The Bucketwish

A mother’s love can change the trajectory of a life. Before the world saw the visionary, the producer, the creator, and the woman Ericka Nicole Malone would become, there was a mother who believed in her first. A mother who poured love into her children, even though she didn’t always experience the love as a child herself. A mother who invested emotionally, creatively, and spiritually into her daughter’s dreams. Dance classes. Singing lessons. Encouragement. Protection. Possibility. This is more than a Mother’s Day tribute. It’s a reminder that belief is generational. That when someone sees greatness in you early enough, it can become the foundation for everything you grow into later. Today we celebrate all mothers for being the root of their children’s success, the confidence, and the courage behind the woman we became. Happy Mother’s Day from The Bucketwish to the women who turn pain into purpose and love into legacy. 🤍✨ Your Bucketwish starts here ✨ Sign up at the link in bio thebucketwish.com

There’s something powerful about women who have built lives on their own terms. In this conversation, Ericka Nicole Malone sits down with master strategist and author Deborah Mars #blacksantacausecollective and chef Tara Punzone from @puravita_la the first of its kind vegan Italian restaurant. Two extraordinary women to talk about the journeys behind the success…the careers, the transitions, and the choices that shaped everything. From decades in marketing and entertainment, to building a restaurant rooted in purpose and passion, these are the kinds of stories that remind you what’s possible when you actually go after it. This is what The Bucketwish is about. Real conversations. Real paths. Real people choosing to live fully. The platform officially launches June 15. And this is just the beginning. 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. open.spotify.com/episode/5mzlR8…

Thank you to our special guest life-coach and author Debra Mars! “I’ve spent my life making other people’s dreams come true…” But what happens when you finally turn inward? When you realize your time matters. Your energy matters. Your future matters. This is the shift no one talks about. From pouring into everyone else to building something that pours back into you. Not just purpose. Not just passion. Ownership. Longevity. Freedom. The conversation is bigger than wishes. It’s about what you leave behind and how you sustain yourself while doing it. 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. open.spotify.com/episode/5mzlR8…

Join us on The Bucketwish Podcast, meet the women behind the stories, the work, and the legacy they’re creating in real time: master strategist and author Debra Mars #BlackSantaCauseCollective and Chef Tara Punzone, founder of @puravita_la, the first of its kind 100% plant based vegan Italian restaurant.  Because it’s not just about what you do. It’s about what you build that lives beyond you. 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with Ericka Nicole Malone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. open.spotify.com/episode/5mzlR8…

I didn’t come here to shrink myself into what feels acceptable. I came here to live fully, to choose boldly, and to remind women that you don’t have to ask permission to expand your life. Limitless isn’t a mindset you wait for. It’s a decision you make. And once you decide, everything changes.

You know what your Bucketwish is. You just need a guide. We're it. What if you had a place that held you accountable to your own potential. Not in a loud way, but in a consistent way. Something you could come back to when you start to drift. That is what we created for you. 🔑 The Bucketwish platform is launching June 15th. thebucketwish.com

You’ve been patient. You’ve been resilient You’ve been waiting for the right moment to finally choose yourself. But what if the life you’ve been wishing for…was never meant to be postponed? What if it was meant to be lived now? This isn’t just about inspiration. This is about execution. About turning your “one day” into a plan, a structure, a real path forward. Because your dreams aren’t random. They’re instructions. And for the ones who are ready to stop watching…and start living, we built something for you. A space. A system. A movement designed to help you turn your life into something you actually recognize. Our first BucketWish journey begins June 15th. Sign up now, and let's make your dreams come true, together. And this is just the beginning. Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. thebucketwish.com

The myth of the hustle tells us we must always be moving. Always producing. Always doing more. We convince ourselves that if we just keep going long enough we will eventually arrive at success. That rest is weakness. That slowing down means falling behind. But there is a deeper truth many of us forget. Stillness has power. There are moments when the most important thing we can do is pause. To shut everything down for a moment. To regroup, rebalance, and renew. Stillness creates clarity. Stillness restores strength. Stillness allows us to reconnect with the vision placed on our hearts. 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. open.spotify.com/show/5DyeuVJrd…

There comes a moment when you stop waiting for the “right time” and realize your life is asking something of you now. Not someday. Not when it’s easier. Now. The Bucketwish was created for that moment. The one where your dreams stop living in your head and start asking to be lived out loud. Because you already know what you want. You don’t need more inspiration. You need movement. You need support. You need a place to begin. June 15th, we open the doors to our platform. Your Bucketwish isn’t random. It’s a signal. It’s the life you’re meant to step into. We’ll meet you there. 🔗 thebucketwish.com

Stop carrying it. Start living it. There’s something powerful about starting over. Not because it’s easy…but because it requires honesty. Honesty about what isn’t working. About what you’ve outgrown. Patterns, people, spaces. We think starting over means failure. But what if it’s actually alignment? What if beginning again, is the moment you finally choose yourself, fully, unapologetically, without waiting for permission? Something is coming for the ones ready to do exactly that. Not just to dream differently… but to move differently. A platform. A pathway. A way to turn your “what if” into “what’s next.” The Bucketwish platform is launching June 1st thebucketwish.com

Honored to be recognized in this way Thank you to the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper @thelasentinel for taking the time to reflect the heart behind this work and the intention behind The Bucketwish What began as an idea, has become a living, breathing space where people are choosing to take themselves seriously To move from dreaming into doing to trust their voice to follow what keeps calling them forward This isn’t about becoming someone new It’s about remembering who you’ve always been and having the courage to build a life that reflects that Grateful to share this message and even more grateful for every person who feels it We’re just getting started 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. open.spotify.com/show/5DyeuVJrd…

A Bucketwish is a dream turned into action. As innate creators, we are pulled toward a future we already know is possible. Not because it is easy, but because it is ours. This is about moving from imagining to doing, from waiting to deciding, from wishing to becoming. We are here to walk with you, every step of the way. 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. 📷: Phoenix White

Not everyone can afford access to you. Your time is valuable. Your energy is valuable. Your presence is valuable. And the moment you truly understand that… you stop overextending, overexplaining, and overgiving to people, friends, colleagues, spaces who don’t see your worth. Being “expensive” isn’t about ego. It’s about self-love, self-preservation, self-protection. The Bucketwish is about choosing a life where your energy is invested, not drained. 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. open.spotify.com/show/5DyeuVJrd…

Certainty and clarity are powerful things. When you have clarity about where you’re going and certainty about who you are, you begin to move through the world differently. You make decisions with intention. You take steps with purpose. And you begin creating the life you know is meant for you. But clarity alone is not enough. You must also have confidence. The kind of confidence that allows you to believe, without a shadow of a doubt, that you deserve the life you’re manifesting. That the dreams in your heart are not reserved for someone else. They are meant for you too. Part of the journey with The Bucketwish is learning to receive. Learning to accept that you belong. That your wishes deserve to come true. That it is okay for you to live a full life and to experience joy. The Bucketwish exists to walk beside you on that journey. To help you rediscover yourself, reimagine your life, and move toward a future you can truly be proud of. 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. open.spotify.com/show/5DyeuVJrd…

What if the life you’ve been dreaming about isn’t far away… it’s waiting on you to decide? This is your reminder that your Bucketwish isn’t someday. It’s now. 🎙️ The Bucketwish Podcast with Ericka Nicole Malone is where we move from wishing to living. Something special is on the way. Stay close. 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. 📷: phoenixwhite open.spotify.com/show/5DyeuVJrd…

Who is holding the pen to your life? So many of us are living out stories we didn’t consciously choose. Stories shaped by fear, expectations, past experiences, or the voices of others. But the truth is, your life is not meant to be a script handed to you. It is meant to be written by you. There comes a moment where you have to pause and ask yourself if the path you’re on truly reflects who you are and what you desire. And if it doesn’t… you have the power to rewrite it. To choose differently. To dream differently. To become someone new, on your own terms. This is the work of The Bucketwish. Moving from wishful thinking to intentionally designing a life that feels true to you. Start writing. ✨ 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. open.spotify.com/show/5DyeuVJrd…

There is something deeply powerful about being seen… and being understood. In this episode of The Bucketwish, Ericka Nicole Malone and her daughter Alexia Faith, musician, share more than a conversation… they share truth, growth, and the courage to evolve. Because becoming who you are meant to be is not always easy. It requires honesty. Vulnerability. And the willingness to look at yourself fully, with both compassion and accountability. But in that space, something beautiful happens. You begin to understand yourself more clearly. You begin to trust your voice more deeply. And you begin to step into a version of yourself that feels aligned, whole, and true. This is what The Bucketwish is about. Not perfection. Not performance. But real transformation. ✨ 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. open.spotify.com/show/5DyeuVJrd…

There is a moment in every journey where something shifts. Where you begin to realize that the life you’ve been imagining is not out of reach… it’s waiting on you to step into it. So often we delay our own becoming. We question if we’re ready. If we’re worthy. If the timing is right. But the truth is, the life you want is not reserved for “someday.” It is built in the decisions you make right now. In the courage to believe in yourself. In the willingness to take the next step. In the choice to stop waiting and start becoming. Because your Bucketwish is not just a dream. It is a call to action. A roadmap to the life you were meant to live. And the moment you answer that call… everything begins to change. ✨ 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. open.spotify.com/show/5DyeuVJrd…

There is something powerful about witnessing legacy in motion. In this special episode of The Bucketwish, Ericka Nicole Malone sits down with her daughter, Alexia Faith @AlexiaFaith1700, musician and artist, for a conversation rooted in growth, purpose, and becoming. Because sometimes the journey is not just about building a life for yourself…it’s about creating a path that the next generation can walk with confidence, clarity, and courage. This moment is a reminder that our dreams do not exist in isolation. They ripple. They evolve. They live on through the people we inspire, nurture, and love. And when you choose to pursue your purpose fully, you give others permission to do the same. This is more than a conversation. It’s legacy. It’s alignment. It’s The Bucketwish. ✨ 🎙️✨New Episodes of The Bucketwish with @ErickaNMalone every Monday Your Bucketwish starts here. ✨ Listen, Like, Subscribe. Tap the link in bio. open.spotify.com/show/5DyeuVJrd…