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Badass Basic Bitch

Confidence, Balance, and Motivation: Navigating Life with Lavinia Rusanda

Badass Basic Bitch

Brianna Dunbar-DeMike

Self-improvement, Entrepreneur, Life Coach, Career, Mom Boss, Mom, Working Mom, Parenting, Education

4.2529 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we’re joined by Lavinia Rusanda, a dynamic content creator, host of the LoudTalk with Lavi podcast, chemical engineer, and business student. Lavinia brings her unique perspective on balancing multiple passions and responsibilities while maintaining self-confidence and motivation. We explore the journey to skin confidence, discussing the emotional and societal challenges that come with embracing your natural self. Lavinia shares how she stays motivated in her demanding life an...

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0:00.0

What's up, Badi Bees? I'm Brianna, mom, wife, serial entrepreneur, and host of the badass basic bitch podcast.

0:18.4

Each week, I sit down with a seemingly ordinary woman who's doing extraordinary

0:23.7

things and I get to share her story with you. So let's go. Buckle up as we're going to get real

0:30.4

and dive into the shit nobody talks about. Welcome to the Batty B Club. Really, really look back

0:37.0

on my journey. I've said this in the past, but I do Really, really look back on my journey.

0:37.9

I've said this in the past, but I do think that at the point in my life where my skin was at its absolute work, I'm talking like full face of cystic acne.

0:47.4

That's actually when I was able to find the most inner confidence.

0:51.6

And I know it sounds like crazy.

0:53.2

But the reason being is because when you just hit that rock bottom, like you honestly have to make inner confidence. And I know it sounds like crazy, but the reason being is because when you

0:55.2

just hit that rock bottom, like you honestly have to make that conscious decision for yourself.

0:59.8

And it really shows you how much power you have in your thoughts and choosing happiness and

1:05.9

choosing confidence. I think a lot of it does come down to choice.

1:10.2

Welcome back to another episode of Badass Basic Bitch.

1:13.3

On today's show, we are joined by Lavinia Ressanda, who is a podcaster and chemical engineer.

1:19.1

Her content challenges the societal norms, especially around beauty standards.

1:24.5

And today, we're going to dive in to have social media has reshaped beauty

1:28.7

ideals over the past 20 years, bringing a fresh analytical perspective today's standards.

1:34.9

So, Lavinia, thank you so much for being with us today.

1:38.0

Thank you so much, Brandon. I'm so excited to be here.

1:41.0

So before we get started, why don't you tell our listeners a little bit more about

1:45.4

who you are and what you do? Yeah, for sure. So I'm 23 years old. I'm a full-time content

1:53.1

creator, but I'm also a student. As you mentioned, I am currently finishing my business degree

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