ABOUT

BELIEF #1

🔥 The Fire Becomes the Light
I believe the fire we walk through doesn’t destroy us — it refines us. When we learn to alchemize our lived experiences into wisdom, compassion, and self-trust, the fire moves from something we survive… to the light we carry forward.

 

BELIEF #2

🌿 Ease Is a Sacred Homecoming
I believe ease is not the absence of effort — it’s the presence of safety. When our nervous system feels supported, love, creativity, and abundance flow naturally. We don’t have to force life into place. We learn to belong to ourselves first.

BELIEF #3

Your Presence Is the Magnet
I believe who you are — not what you perform — is your greatest offering. The way you speak, move, love, listen, and simply be quietly transmits your frequency. When you live in alignment with your truth, the right people and opportunities feel effortlessly drawn to you.

I'M LAURA

Author I Founder 

Laura Doughty is a legacy builder, serial entrepreneur, and creator devoted to building lives, businesses, and environments rooted in truth, presence, and lived experience.

With over two decades as a licensed Real Estate Broker, Laura has worked with more than 4,000 clients and generated over $6 billion in sales, specializing in luxury properties, multi-estate portfolios, and lifestyle curation for high-net-worth individuals. Her work in real estate has always gone beyond transactions — focusing on identity, atmosphere, and creating spaces that feel like home.

An entrepreneur at heart, Laura has founded and led multiple ventures including a luxury wellness spa and organic skincare line in Malibu, collaborated with Aveda, and built coaching and branding programs that bridge strategy, operations, and personal alignment. Her approach blends structure with intuition — practicality with presence.

Raised by two entrepreneurial parents, Laura learned early what it takes to build something from the ground up. After a successful corporate career, she followed her calling west to California in 2001, where she spent over two decades shaping a life defined by freedom, elegance, and self-authorship. Today, she splits her time between California, New York, and her hometown of Mayfield, Kentucky.

Laura is also the founder of LaLa’s Circle of Love, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting young children to dream boldly, lead confidently, and believe in what’s possible — while also supporting animal sanctuaries.

A 7-time marathon finisher, longtime podcast host, and author of the forthcoming book Raised by Fire, Laura’s work now centers on presence over performance and ease as a way of living. Through her writing, the Love Lounge podcast, and The Art of Normalizing Ease™, she creates spaces where nothing needs to be earned — only experienced.

At home, Laura is grounded daily by her beloved English bulldog, Daisy Grace, and her green-eyed black cat, Miss Jasmine Leo — constant reminders that love, beauty, and legacy begin where you are. 🐾  (@monarchmascots)

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Laura Doughty Author Raised by Fire Founder

I'M ANEELA

Soul Sister & Love Lounge Podcast Featured Voice

Aneela Zaman is a multi-talented entrepreneur. Before devoting herself to the real estate and the beauty business, Aneela was traveling the world at the age of 23 as a makeup artist working with large advertising agencies, models, tv personalities and film celebrities. She then went on to have a successful career in the luxury real estate in prestige Beverly Hills and simultaneously dedicated her relationships skills as a client liaison for Kelleher International an elite and professional matchmaking firm.

Aneela grew up in Toronto and moved to Los Angeles in her late twenties for love. Aneela first novel "Goodbye Isn’t Goodbye," is a powerful and heartfelt story based on Aneela’s real-life experience of love and loss. She is sincerely passionate about helping people. Aneela hopes that her beautiful yet tragic journey of friendship turned to romance inspires others to face life’s greatest challenges with strength and courage. Aneela is a hopeless romantic! Her story encourages others to always have hope and to never give up.

In her “spare time,” Aneela enjoys yoga and petting four-legged animals. Her family and friends keep her smiling and happy.

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