Confessions At The Cabana

Confessions of a Visionary: Kathy Eldon - From Loss to Legacy

n this powerful episode of Confessions at the Cabana - Woman On Top, humanitarian visionary, author, and filmmaker Kathy Eldon opens up about the loss of her son, photo-journalist Dan Eldon — who was just 22 when his life was tragically taken in Somalia — and how that heartbreak became a catalyst for global change. Kathy shares with host Zoe Scott how she transformed her grief into a legacy-building mission through her foundation Creative Visions Foundation, and how her new book BOUNDLESS: A Roadmap for a Limitless Future guides readers to shift perspective, ignite purpose and embrace their full potential. 🎙️ A story of hope, healing, creative activism and turning pain into purpose — captured in soulful Malibu shoreline energy. 👉 Watch the full episode now, subscribe for more radiant conversations, and tap into your own boundless frequency of love. https://www.creativevisions.org/ https://www.kathyeldon.com/ IG: @kathyeldon #KathyEldon #ConfessionsAtTheCabana #CreativeVisionsFoundation #DanEldon #BoundlessBook #MalibuPodcast #WomenWhoInspire #Transformation #Purpose #Healing #Humanitarian #LossToLegacy #ZoeScott #MalibuStories

Confessions of a Malibu Musician: Brandon Jenner on Family, Purpose & Finding His Own Voice

At the Cabana, Brandon Jenner opens up like never before. In this heartfelt episode of Confessions at the Cabana, Brandon talks about his music career, growing up in a famous Malibu family, and the pressure and expectations that come with a well-known name. He shares how he found his own path through creativity, fatherhood, and deep self-reflection. Brandon also speaks candidly about his father’s transition from Bruce to Caitlyn, what it taught him about identity and love, and what it means to raise children in today’s world with authenticity and heart. Together, Brandon Jenner and host Zoe Scott dive into life’s biggest questions — why we’re here, what really matters, and how to live with purpose. ✨ A raw, real, and inspiring conversation straight from Malibu.
 
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Confessions of an Award-Winning Filmmaker: Roko Belic on a Quest for Joy and Purpose

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Roko Belic joins Confessions at the Cabana to share the extraordinary stories behind his life’s work — and his quest to understand what truly makes us happy.
From his Academy Award–nominated debut Genghis Blues to his global documentary Happy (now streaming on Amazon), Roko takes us on an emotional journey through storytelling, joy, and the human spirit.
In one of the most vulnerable conversations we’ve had at the Cabana, Roko opens up about the pain of losing his best friend at just 22, and how that loss shaped his understanding of life, purpose, and connection. He also shares the powerful story of his father’s brave attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean — a journey that ended in tragedy but revealed the depth of human courage and love.
This is a raw, inspiring, and deeply human episode about resilience, creativity, and the pursuit of meaning.

Confessions of a Punk Rock Rebel: ShiraGirl on Crashing Warped Tour & Empowering Women in Music

Join us for a powerful, unfiltered conversation with Shira Yevin — also known as ShiraGirl — founder of Gritty In Pink, punk rocker, and trailblazer for women in music. In this episode of Confessions at the Cabana, we dive into:
The legendary story of how ShiraGirl crashed the Vans Warped Tour in a pink RV, disrupted the status quo, and created the Shiragirl Stage to elevate female artists. 
The systemic challenges women still face in the music industry — from underrepresentation to gatekeeping — and how Shira is using her platform to change that. 
The evolution of Gritty In Pink — its mission, the INPINK marketplace, artist support, events, and community-building. 
Her personal journey, creative vision, what fuels her fire, and what she dreams of for the next generation of female artists.
How Malibu (and communities everywhere) can heal, rise, and amplify feminine strength through art, activism, and unity.
This is a heart-and-guts episode — raw stories, real solutions, and radical hope. Whether you’re a music lover, creator, or justice-seeker, ShiraGirl’s passion is contagious.
Important Links & Socials
Gritty In Pink (official website): grittyinpink.co 
Shiragirl / ShiraGirl (band / artist site): shiragirl.com 
ShiraGirl on Instagram: @shira_girl

Confessions of a Malibu Fire Survivor – Model and Actress Livia Pillman.

Model, actress, and healer Livia Pillman lost everything when her Malibu home burned to the ground during the Palisades Fire in January 2025. But out of the ashes, she found purpose, healing, and a deeper calling to help others. In this Confessions at the Cabana - Woman On Top episode, Livia opens up about: Surviving the Palisades Fire and starting over from nothing. How her spiritual and healing practices helped her rebuild her life. Her humanitarian work empowering women and children around the world. The lessons she’s learned about resilience, love, and finding peace after loss. Livia’s story is one of transformation — a reminder that even when life burns to the ground, the soul can rise again.
Learn more at liviapillman.com
Follow her on Instagram: @liviapillman
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Confessions of a storyteller: Finding Happy with Maria Bertrand

Sometimes healing arrives with wings. Actress, filmmaker, and storyteller Maria Bertrand shares her extraordinary confession at the Cabana — the day she saved a tiny sparrow, and how that bird, whom she named Happy, went on to save her in return.
In the midst of grief and depression, Maria found light and resilience through her unlikely companion. Their bond became the heart of her documentary “Finding Happy” — a project supported by actor Gerard Butler, who was deeply moved by the story.
But Maria’s journey doesn’t stop there. She also opens up about her newest project, “Got Daddy Issues” — a film she co-wrote, directed, and stars in, bringing her passion for raw, authentic storytelling to the big screen.
At the Cabana, Maria speaks candidly about:
How a tiny sparrow gave her hope, healing, and purpose.
The making of her documentary Finding Happy 
Transforming pain and grief into art and storytelling.
Her new movie Got Daddy Issues — why she felt called to write, direct, and act in it.

Confessions of a Fashion Designer: Jeff Garner Exposes the Toxic Truth Behind Fashion

In this eye-opening episode of Confessions at the Cabana, award-winning fashion designer and Malibu local Jeff Garner reveals the hidden toxins in our clothing — and why what we wear may be quietly harming both our health and the planet. Jeff’s journey is fueled by personal tragedy: losing his mother to breast cancer and one of his daughters to pesticide exposure. These experiences inspired him to create fashion that heals instead of harms. Through his brand Prophetik, Jeff is pioneering sustainable, plant-dyed, plant-based clothing that’s changing the way we think about style. His work has drawn the support of global changemakers like Gerard Butler, Darin Olien, Suzy Cameron, and Kelly Slater, and his designs have been worn by stars including Taylor Swift, Sheryl Crow, and Kings of Leon. Jeff’s award-winning documentary “Let Them Be Naked” premiered at London Fashion Week, exposing the dark truths of fast fashion while inspiring a worldwide conversation on conscious clothing. 👉 Watch Jeff Garner’s full confession now on Confessions at the Cabana — where Malibu’s creatives, celebrities, and visionaries share their rawest truths and stories that inspire us all. #JeffGarner #ConfessionsAtTheCabana #SustainableFashion #ToxicFashion #LondonFashionWeek #GerardButler #KellySlater #TaylorSwift #letthembenaked

Confessions of a Baywatch Star: David Chokachi on Dark Times, Rescue Dogs & Malibu Fires

Former Baywatch star David Chokachi joins Confessions at the Cabana to share his powerful story of resilience. He opens up about navigating dark times, his ongoing work with Wings of Rescue saving dogs across the U.S., and his experience rescuing animals during the Palisades Fire. David also reflects on life beyond Baywatch and dives into his most recent acting projects. A heartfelt conversation about healing, courage, and the power of giving back.

Confessions of an Actress: Praya Lundberg, White Lotus Star on Self-Love and Compassion

Actress Praya Lundberg: White Lotus Star on Family, Self-Love & Compassion
In this special Confessions at the Cabana — Woman on Top episode, Thai-Swedish actress, model, and activist Praya Lundberg opens up about the lessons that shaped her journey from international runways to Hollywood screens. Known for her role in HBO’s White Lotus and her humanitarian work as a former UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, Praya reveals the deeper values that guide her life.
She shares why she now prioritizes family over work, how her rescue dogs gave her unconditional love and healing, and why it’s important to normalize conversations about the hormonal depression many women experience before their period. With honesty and warmth, Praya reflects on finding compassion — not only for others, but also for herself.
In this episode, Praya discusses:
Growing up Thai-Swedish and navigating two cultures
Choosing family over fame and career
How her rescue dogs “rescued” her in return
Women’s health, hormonal cycles, and compassion
Her journey as a model, White Lotus actress, and humanitarian
This inspiring conversation reminds us that behind the spotlight and achievements, true power comes from love, compassion, and authenticity.
 

Confessions of a Surfer: Strider Wasilewski’s Story of Surf, Love & Resilience

Pro surfer and WSL commentator Strider Wasilewski gets raw in the very first episode of Confessions at the Cabana. From his turbulent childhood in Venice Beach to chasing waves across the globe, Strider opens up about love, family, fatherhood, and the emotional currents that shaped his life. It’s a powerful, unfiltered conversation filled with resilience, heart, and honesty.