A2B Real Talk: Surrender Is Where Your Power Starts
Addicted to Betterment
What if the secret to breakthrough wasn’t in doing more, but in letting go? Nikki explores a word that stirs up discomfort and power in equal measure: surrender. Far from passive, Nikki redefines surrender as an intentional act of strength, one that stops the cycle of force and opens the door to aligned breakthroughs. Through her own leadership journey, she shares how surrender isn’t about giving up, but about giving in to what’s already guiding you. From calming your nervous system to clarifying your next step, Nikki shows how surrender becomes the bridge between resistance and real...
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What Would Love Do: Building Conscious Habits
Addicted to Betterment
Ever found yourself mid-argument thinking, “Why am I so worked up right now?” What if the real culprit… is your ego? David is joined by Amy Woodall for a conversation that feels more like a mirror than a mic. Together, they pull back the curtain on ego, and how it sneaks into your relationships, hijacks your reactions, and disguises itself as righteousness. Amy shows us where ego lurks and how asking one simple question, “What would love do?”, can change the tone, the outcome, and maybe even the world. Expect to feel called out, cracked open, and challenged to stop forwarding that...
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A2B Real Talk: Step Into Sovereignty
Addicted to Betterment
What if your most powerful leadership tool was simply choosing yourself? Nikki invites us into her personal reflections and planning rituals for the new year. After a season of hard work and deep rest, Nikki shares how she’s stepping into 2026 with clarity, intentionality, and four powerful guiding statements rooted in sovereignty and self-prioritization. From redefining what it means to protect your energy, to leaning into what lights you up without obsessing over outcomes, Nikki gets real about the shift from people-pleasing to self-honoring. This episode is a heart-centered blueprint for...
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A2B Real Talk: Choosing a Word of the Year That Actually Aligns
Addicted to Betterment
What if one word could guide your entire year? Nikki invites us into her personal growth journey through the powerful lens of a single word: sovereign. With vulnerability and insight, Nikki unpacks what it means to be the authority over your inner world: your energy, choices, boundaries, and direction. Whether or not you're someone who picks a "word of the year," Nikki shares how this practice can unlock authenticity, clarity, and aligned leadership. She explores how deep self-knowledge, your values, your blueprint, even your astrology, can help you say yes to the right things and no to the...
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What Would Love Do: Guided By the Heart with Roya Mattis
Addicted to Betterment
What if the ultimate key to transformation isn’t tactics or hustle, but the radical, embodied practice of love, even in our hardest moments? Roya Mattis is back with Nikki and David to unpack the most powerful force in the universe: love. Through a personal story of rage, betrayal, and choosing grace during the holidays, Roya walks us through the practical steps of moving from reaction to radical responsibility. This conversation isn’t about theory. It’s a masterclass in real-life, messy, courageous application. As the trio explores why we so often stay stuck in old emotional patterns,...
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A2B Real Talk: 2026 Is the Year You Stop Hiding and Start Creating From Your Heart
Addicted to Betterment
What if 2026 is the year you stop consuming… and start contributing? In this powerful, heart-centered message, Nikki shares why she’s stepping fully into authenticity, and why your story matters more than you realize. After months of learning from creators who bravely shared their hearts, Nikki realized something profound: 👉 The world changes when we tell the truth about our challenges, our growth, and our becoming. This is an invitation. To pause. To listen. To reflect on the lessons you’ve learned and the breakthroughs you’ve survived… because someone else needs them. If...
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What is your financial blueprint? with Roya Mattis
Addicted to Betterment
What if your biggest money block was invisible… and inherited? Welcome to a groundbreaking kickoff of a new Addicted to Betterment series with Nikki and David, and the incomparable financial coach, Roya Mattis. Together, they dive deep into the subconscious programming most of us never question: the invisible money stories we inherited long before we even earned our first dollar. 🧠 From cheese-and-cracker ceilings to yacht-level abundance, Roya masterfully unpacks how our earliest money memories silently set our financial thermostats, and how we unconsciously sabotage success when we...
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Your potential is waiting on you with Danny Zatarain
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What if your greatest transformation started the moment you stopped making excuses? David sits down with Danny Zatarain on the last day of his 75 Hard journey, and it’s way more than a fitness story. 💪🔥 From the moment he looked at a photo and hated what he saw, Danny made a commitment that reshaped his identity, mindset, and sense of self-worth. He didn’t just change his habits, he raised his standards. No more “I’ll start Monday.” No more comparing himself to others. No more coaching others while neglecting himself. This is a raw, vulnerable, and deeply honest conversation...
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A2B Real Talk: The Spark You've Been Waiting For
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Ever feel like you’re doing everything right…and nothing is taking off? You prepare, you work, you believe, and still the spark won’t stay lit. David shares a vivid story from summer nights at the firepit that becomes a powerful picture of what it feels like to build something when momentum hasn’t hit yet. If you’re in a season where it feels like you’re crouched in the smoke, eyes burning, waiting for something to finally catch…this one’s going to speak straight to you. Because the breeze always comes. And when it meets your flame, everything changes. Additional...
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A2B Real Talk: How to Stop Resisting and Start Evolving
Addicted to Betterment
What if the change you’re fighting is the very thing meant to free you? David reminds us that life doesn’t fall apart, it unfolds. From the safety of the womb to the falling leaves of autumn, every ending carries a quiet invitation to begin again. This isn’t about “embracing change” as a cliché. It’s a call to trust the natural rhythm of your own becoming. Because the moment you stop clinging to what’s leaving, you make room for what’s meant to grow. Let go of what’s ending. Trust what’s emerging. Additional Resources: Key Takeaways: We are built for...
info_outlineWhat if your most powerful leadership tool was simply choosing yourself?
Nikki invites us into her personal reflections and planning rituals for the new year. After a season of hard work and deep rest, Nikki shares how she’s stepping into 2026 with clarity, intentionality, and four powerful guiding statements rooted in sovereignty and self-prioritization.
From redefining what it means to protect your energy, to leaning into what lights you up without obsessing over outcomes, Nikki gets real about the shift from people-pleasing to self-honoring. This episode is a heart-centered blueprint for leaders ready to move through life and work with conscious awareness, curiosity, and soul-led direction.
Whether you're a seasoned planner or just craving more alignment, this one’s for the humans who know betterment starts within.
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Key Takeaways:
- Sovereignty means choosing where your energy goes
- Self-care is not optional for people-first leaders
- Prioritize beliefs, vibration, and inner awareness
- Let go of outcomes, follow your highest excitement
- Stay curious and open to all possibilities