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Your Identity Shifts with Milla Kuhto
Hosted by Milla Kuhto · EN
Welcome to "Your Identity Shifts," a show where change isn't just a part of life—it's the essence of it—hosted by Milla Kuhto, a master in human psychology, personal branding, and photography, capturing icons like Tony Robbins, Jack Canfield, Gary Vaynerchuk, and more. This podcast is your sanctuary to redefine yourself and build a powerful personal brand. Tune in for inspiring stories, inspiring guests who have journeyed through significant life changes to emerge into their true identity. Unlock our zone of genius. Your transformative journey starts now.
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Overcoming Debt and Embracing Financial Freedom with Erin Skye Kelly
Dec 4, 202401:08:23Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Identity Shifts Podcast, I sit down with the incredible Erin Skye Kelly to talk about her journey from being $2.1 million in debt to achieving financial freedom. Erin’s story is a powerful reminder that no matter how deep the financial struggle is, transformation is possible with the right mindset and action. ✨ Here’s what we dive into: Erin’s raw and honest story about hitting financial rock bottom and the drastic steps she took to rebuild. How emotional intelligence plays a massive role in managing your money (it’s more than just numbers). The mindset shifts you need to tackle debt and build wealth, especially as a solopreneur. Why raising your prices is a must—and how it connects to knowing your worth. How peer groups and supportive relationships can change everything in your personal and financial growth. Erin also shares the backstory of her best-selling books, Get the Hell Out of Debt and Naked Money Meetings, and the life-changing work she does in her online financial education community. 💡 And here’s the best part: Erin offers FREE lifetime access to her financial education course, so you can start shifting your financial story today. 💬 My Key Takeaways: 1️⃣ Financial challenges are tough, but they’re also where transformation begins. 2️⃣ It’s not just about the numbers—it’s about the emotional and mental side of money. 3️⃣ Knowing your worth and pricing accordingly is a game-changer for anyone building a business. This episode is packed with practical advice, personal stories, and inspiration to help you shift your mindset around money and take control of your finances. 🎧 Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro 02:11 The Trauma Bangs Story 06:07 Money Wounds and Financial Realizations 07:39 The Dark Period and Turning Point 11:51 The Journey to Financial Recovery 17:22 The Importance of Peer Groups and Relationships 25:00 Cultural Shifts and Personal Growth 31:41 The Power of Photography and Visibility 33:28 Writing and Publishing Financial Books 36:00 Healing Money Blocks 36:12 Naked Money Meetings 36:40 Understanding Money Blocks in Relationships 38:56 Building a Supportive Team 41:11 Creating a Community 50:23 Raising Your Prices 55:36 Get the Hell Out of Debt 57:45 Empowering Women Financially 💻 Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Erin Skye Kelly’s Books: Get the Hell Out of Debt https://amzn.to/3Vdelum Naked Money Meetings https://amzn.to/40HzEFa 🥳 Get FREE lifetime access to the Get The Hell Out Of Debt course using the “Your Identity Shifts” promo code: https://www.erinskyekelly.com/offers/HFW22CD9/checkout?coupon_code=MILLA Follow Erin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erinskyekelly/ Visit her website https://www.erinskyekelly.com/
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Embrace Your Worthiness: Transformative Journey of Amanda O'Reilly
Nov 13, 202400:46:15Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Identity Shifts podcast, I dive into the transformative journey of Amanda O'Reilly, a self-worth architect and creator of Worthy Wands jewelry. Amanda opens up about her struggle with seeking validation outside herself and her powerful pivot from leading a high-end concierge service to guiding others in self-discovery and healing. Together, we explore her mission to help people rewrite their self-worth stories and build a life anchored in inner worthiness. Amanda also shares insights into her impactful jewelry line, Worthy Wands, the science behind its design, and its remarkable milestones, including a partnership with Walmart. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on embracing self-love, resilience, and reclaiming your true identity! 00:00 Intro 00:32 Meet Amanda O'Reilly: Self-Worth Architect 03:14 Amanda's Journey: From Concierge to Self-Worth Advocate 05:04 The Struggle with Identity and Worthiness 09:38 Embracing the Journey of Becoming 19:42 Navigating Rock Bottom and Finding Inner Strength 23:43 Finding Your Anchor 24:10 Unmasking and Healing 25:12 Understanding Self-Worth 31:33 Breaking Generational Patterns 37:19 The Birth of Worthy Ones 42:49 Family Support and Full Circle Moments Worthy Wand GIVEAWAY To enter the giveaway, simply share this episode on social media and tag us both until December 17th. Instagram: @iseelightinyou & @amanda.oreilly Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/millakuhto1 & https://www.facebook.com/amandainstyle SHOP https://www.worthywands.com/ Claim your 25% discount with the code Worthy25 Connect with Amanda: https://amandaoreilly.ca/ @amanda.oreilly https://www.facebook.com/amandainstyle
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From a Street Fighter to an Artist Fostering Leadership and Personal Growth. A story of Brigitte Djie
Oct 31, 202401:04:03Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Identity Shifts Podcast, host Mila welcomes Brigitte Djie. She is a founder of the Turtle Lotus System, which empowers high-performing entrepreneurs to align with their true selves and goals. She has coached leaders from global brands like BP and CISCO; she is a Senior Trainer for Tony Robbins, and a published author. With a background spanning executive coaching, public speaking, and competitive athletics, Brigitte continues to lead transformative leadership training across Southeast Asia. Brigitte shares her journey of embracing pain, coping with her multicultural identity, dealing with bullying, and experiencing profound personal transformations. From her upbringing in the Netherlands with a Dutch-German-Spanish mother and Chinese-Indonesian father to her various identity shifts throughout her life, Brigitte's story is filled with resilience, self-acceptance, and the importance of being. Tune in to hear how Brigitte navigated significant life changes, her experiences with Tony Robbins, and her ongoing commitment to fostering leadership and personal growth in Southeast Asia. Timestamps (00:00) Intro(02:16) Navigating Identity and Cultural Challenges(06:42) Overcoming Bullying and Embracing Strength(08:56) Discovering Leadership and Passion for Teaching(13:37) A Journey of Self-Reliance and Trust(24:02) Synchronicities and Psychic Experiences(29:24) Meeting Tony Robbins(31:28) Encountering a New Perspective(33:34) Family Reactions and Personal Decisions(34:43) Current Excitements and Projects(38:00) Embracing Spirituality and Nature(40:45) Learning from Life's Challenges(48:47) Forgiveness and Family Healing(59:04) Final Reflections and Wisdom Connect with Brigitte: https://www.facebook.com/brigitte.sumnerdjie https://www.instagram.com/brigittedjie/
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Marketing Mastery, Reinventing Yourself, and Newsjacking with David Meerman Scott
Sep 26, 202400:50:36Tap to summarizeIn this episode, I interviewed top marketing speaker and international bestselling author David Meerman Scott to share his journey from the corporate world to becoming an influential entrepreneur. The discussion covers David's path of reinvention, the importance of content marketing and newsjacking, and how providing value to your audience can gain media attention and boost your business. David also dives into the neuroscience of fandom, the impact of AI in modern marketing, and how creating personalized content can foster strong customer connections. Tune in for a packed episode full of insights, from balancing business with personal adventures to practical advice on building a meaningful personal brand. (00:00) Intro(03:03) David's Journey: From Corporate to Entrepreneur(05:59) Challenges and Realizations(11:13) Overcoming Fear(16:20) Transition to Marketing and Early Success(21:23) Content Marketing Insights(22:58) The Concept of Newsjacking(25:00) The Rise of Newsjacking(27:13) Breaking the FAA Outage Story(30:34) Real-Time Marketing in Action(31:47) Creative Newsjacking Examples(39:10) Building a Unique Personal Brand(42:18) The Neuroscience of Fandom(47:54) What's Next for David Meerman Scott? The New Rules of Marketing & PR: How to Use Content Marketing, AI, Social Media, Podcasting, Video, and Newsjacking to Reach Buyers Directly 9th Edition is out now. Get your copy here https://amzn.to/47L2Z7a Connect with David: https://www.davidmeermanscott.com/
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Unlocking the Power Within. Pranic Healing and Spiritual Awakening with Master Stephen Co
Aug 7, 202400:46:33Tap to summarizeIn this episode, I welcome Master Stephen Co, a leading expert in meditation and Eastern energetic practices, known for his work with Tony Robbins and his co-authored books 'The Power of Prana' and 'Your Hands Can Heal You.' Master Co shares his journey from engineering to becoming a pranic healer, an unexpected path sparked by his wife's hip injury in 1988. He discusses pragmatic spirituality, the power of meditation, and the transformative results of pranic healing through numerous real-life examples. Filled with practical insights and inspirational stories, this episode teaches how to harness your energy to live your greatest life and emphasizes the importance of resilience, continuous forward movement, and self-awareness. Enjoy! (00:00) Intro (02:02) Master Co's Personal Story and Pranic Healing (04:37) Transition from Engineering to Healing (06:32) Philosophy on Life and Overcoming Obstacles (09:23) Embracing and Harnessing Emotions (17:48) Balancing Life and Regrets (20:45) Tools for Managing Negative Emotions (23:21) Observing Your Emotions from a Higher Viewpoint (24:22) Taking Control of Your Emotions (25:10) The Power of Meditation (26:12) From Chaos to Calmness (27:04) Practical Techniques for Emotional Control (31:17) Applying Spiritual Teachings in Daily Life (35:58) Healing Stories and Experiences (43:01) Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts Connect with Master Co & sign up for the newsletter to be the first to know about upcoming online events and live courses with Master Co! https://www.masterco.org/ Master Co goes live on Instagram; don’t miss a chance to meditate with him! https://www.instagram.com/masterco_org/
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Ignite Your Business: High Ticket Offer and Purpose-Driven Payday with Bari Baumgardner
Jul 16, 202401:15:03Tap to summarizeIn this episode of 'Your Identity Shifts' podcast, join me for a deep dive into igniting your business with Bari Baumgardner, founder of Sage Event Management. SAGE specializes in helping speakers, authors, and influencers leverage live event platforms to launch a seven-figure coaching business in three days or less! Bari shares her remarkable journey from a reluctant Girl Scout to a trailblazer in high-ticket sales from the sales is-service approach. Learn how she transitioned from live to virtual events, generating over $350 million in sales. Discover essential strategies for launching your own high-ticket virtual events, the importance of saying 'yes' to opportunities, overcoming objections, and building a strong support system. Whether you're starting out or scaling your coaching business, Bari’s wisdom and real-life success stories will guide you to clarity and confidence. Join me on August 15-17 for THE Virtual Event on Virtual Events. Here is a special offer for my community. LINK HERE (00:00) Intro (02:25) Bari’s Journey to Entrepreneurship (03:19) The Accidental Entrepreneur (05:00) Saying Yes to Opportunities (08:00) The Importance of Support and Belief (12:20) Balancing Work and Life (18:11) Overcoming Fear and Embracing Failure (27:16) The Power of Perseverance (35:15) Stepping onto the Stage (39:47) Inspiration from Female Speakers (40:59) The Buyer Psychology Arc (42:15) Empowerment and Self-Reliance (44:08) High Ticket Offers for Beginners (48:19) Overcoming Sales Fears (54:04) Handling Objections Effectively (59:45) Gaining Spousal Support (01:05:11) The Power of Virtual Events (01:12:42) Conclusion and Special Gift
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Transforming Lives: From IT Stress to Awaken Yogi with Dylan Ayaloo
Jul 9, 202400:59:43Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Your Identity Shifts podcast, I am joined by Dylan Ayaloo, a transformation leader and international yoga teacher, to discuss his compelling life journey from a bullied child in the rubber plantations of North Malaysia to a corporate IT professional and, finally, to a yoga teacher trainer and transformational guide. Dylan recounts his early encounters with stress in the corporate world, his initial and transformative experiences with yoga and meditation, and how he eventually followed his calling to found Hot Power Yoga in London and his Awaken events. Dylan discusses the importance of meditation, yoga, and inner work in his life, leading to his current mission of helping others unlock their potential. The episode also includes insights on balancing logic and expansion, healing past traumas, and embracing new identities. Dylan is giving away one free ticket to his virtual event, Awaken, attend virtually in the UK time zone. Dylan’s transformative program is designed to unlock your full potential. This three-day virtual event uses the Feel, Heal and Manifest formula to guide you through self-reflection, healing, and personal growth. You'll build self-love, confidence, and an awakened life blueprint for purposeful and joyful living. How to participate in the giveaway: Screenshot this episode Share it in your stories Tag my account @iseelightinyou and Dylan's account @dylanayaloo Winner will be announced on 1st of August! My Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/iseelightinyou Dylan’s Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/dylanayaloo/ Connect with Dylan: https://www.dylanayaloo.com Find out more about Awaken: https://www.dylanayaloo.com/live-virtual-awaken (00:00) Intro(02:27) Dylan's Life Transformations(06:28) Corporate Life and Stress(10:15) The Turning Point(14:45) Moving to London and Embracing Yoga(24:44) Corporate Disillusionment(26:00) The Decision to Leave(26:09) Self-Reflection in Spain(27:54) Building a New Life in London(29:31) The Role of Logic and Risk(30:33) Finding Inner Peace(31:44) Balancing Logic and Expansion(33:34) Understanding Identity(40:18) The Power of Meditation(44:46) Movement and Breathwork(49:54) The Journey of Inner Work(57:23) Final Thoughts and Giveaway
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Hustle Gently: From Corporate Cage to Soul Freedom with Lidija Markovich Rosati
Jul 4, 202400:57:59Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Your Identity Shifts, I spoke with Lidija Markovich Rosati, an unconventional entrepreneur, international NLP trainer, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of "Gaining while Losing." Lidija shares her transformative journey from a corporate job in investment banking to exploring various healing modalities such as NLP, Reiki, and pranic healing. Topics Discussed: Leaving corporate life for well-being and soul-searching Trusting oneself through self-exploration and letting go of fear Healing, ego, and increased self-awareness over time Transforming identities and finding limitations to build anew Identity, belonging, and embracing one's essence Self-care and gentleness during transformative journeys (00:00) Intro (00:41) Meet Lydia Markovich Rosati (01:38) Lydia's Journey of Self-Discovery (02:58) The Momentum Method (04:59) From Corporate Life to Soul Searching (09:20) Exploring Healing Modalities (12:59) The Continuous Journey of Healing (31:57) Understanding Ego and Identity (50:39) Final Thoughts and Future Plans This episode is valuable for anyone experiencing personal growth, identity transformation, or spiritual awakening. Connect with Lidija: https://www.facebook.com/lidija.markovicrosati https://www.instagram.com/lidijamomentum/ https://lidijamrosati.com/
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Unlocking Human Potential and Overcoming Self-Imposed Barriers with Deb Battersby
Jun 24, 202401:20:41Tap to summarizeIn this episode of 'Your Identity Shifts' podcast, we explore human potential and self-transformation with Deb Battersby, an acclaimed coach, speaker, and bestselling author. Deb shares her journey from real estate to becoming a renowned coach specializing in success psychology and behavioral transformation. The conversation dives into Deb's unique coaching method, the Freedom Point™, which focuses on harnessing subconscious patterns and emotional intelligence for profound, transformative results. The episode also highlights key aspects of human behavior, the role of emotions, and the power of shifting one's identity to unlock extraordinary capabilities. Deb offers insights on addressing trauma, self-doubt, and the limitations that hinder personal growth, providing practical strategies for achieving authentic transformation. (00:00) Intro(02:21) Deb's Journey into Personal Development(03:02) Discovering the Power of Communication(04:52) The Tony Robbins Influence(05:53) Shifting Perspectives and Career Growth(10:24) Exploring Human Potential(14:19) Understanding Emotional Patterns(15:57) The Concept of Transformation(26:43) The Role of the Subconscious in Transformation(31:48) Emotional Intelligence and Protection Patterns(40:00) The Emotional System: A Flawless Design(41:19) Understanding Subconscious Patterns(42:40) The Role of the Subconscious in Transformation(43:50) Engaging with Subconscious Patterns(49:43) The Power of Self-Love and Emotional Patterns(51:58) Manifestation and Emotional Frequencies(53:20) Building Emotional Teams(57:14) The Freedom Point™ Method(01:04:05) Real-Life Transformations and Testimonials(01:19:25) Final Thoughts and Special Offer To join the next cohort and get certified in The Freedom Point Method at https://successmatrix.com/freedompoint-certification/ Use code: save1000 To save 1000$ on this transformational program Dates for live interactive Zoom sessions are October 5, 6 and 19 Get Deb's book FreedomPOINT: Heal Your Heart, Live Your Potential, Transform Your Life https://amzn.to/3xkHo7N Connect with Deb Battersby: https://successmatrix.com/ https://www.instagram.com/deb_battersby/ https://www.facebook.com/deborah.battersby
Transcribe →Embarking on Your Identity Shifts Journey. Host Milla Kuhto Interviewed by Scott A. Martin
Jun 14, 202401:02:47Tap to summarizeIn the inaugural episode of Your Identity Shifts podcast, Host Milla Kuhto shares her 10-year journey from a passionate but inexperienced photographer to a successful professional with celebrity clients. We explore the origins of the podcast's name, the concept of identity shifts, and the importance of authentic personal branding. We also delve into the challenges and evolution in personal and professional identities, the significance of community, and strategies to embrace and navigate change with insights from both guests. It sets the stage for future discussions on building a personal brand, managing life transitions, and understanding identity from multiple perspectives. (00:00) Welcome to the Podcast! (00:50) Introducing Scott Martin and the Show's Origins (01:29) The Evolution of 'Your Identity Shifts' (02:48) Happy Accidents in Branding (04:19) Personal Journey and Career Shifts (04:43) Discovering Tony Robbins and Embracing Change (06:13) From Accounting to Photography (06:50) The Importance of Organized Creativity (07:57) Normalizing Change and Life's Journey (09:33) The Metaphor of the River (10:31) Capturing the Essence of People (16:27) The Power of Identity and Personal Branding (20:00) Challenges of Marketing and Personal Identity (28:12) The Role of Photography in Personal Branding (32:26) The Power of External Triggers (32:42) The Value of Presence in Coaching (34:08) Identity and Personal Branding Insights (39:58) The Role of Community in Personal Growth (41:41) Healing and Play in Personal Branding (43:24) Exploring Childhood Influences (46:40) The Importance of Personal Stories (52:52) Big Questions on Identity (01:00:52) Conclusion and Future Plans
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