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[FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT] Ep. 458 How to Lead with Your Message & Shift from Scarcity to Abundance with Sara Connell

Release Date: 06/11/2025

[FAVS] Ep.486 Why You Haven't Found Lasting Love w/Annie Lalla

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If you’re searching for a partner or a lasting relationship, Annie Lalla will inspire you to dig into your unconscious and explore what you’re afraid of giving up. Annie is determined to help skeptics believe in love, and in this episode, she provides a list of items for you to contemplate if you feel like a skeptic or “forever alone” yourself. Ashley and Annie discuss the ways to build oneself into a Mrs. or Mr. Right—and it doesn’t happen overnight. Don’t forget to stick around for Ashley’s post-episode thoughts on Annie and finding love! Visit and only pay $1...

[VULNERABILITY & AUTHENTIC CONNECTION]: Ep. 485 Creating Deeper Intimacy, Courageous Honesty, & Real Relationship Repair with Veronica Kaulinis

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In this episode, Ashley welcomes close friend, community builder, and “Vulnerable AF” workshop creator Veronica Kaulinis for a powerful and heartfelt conversation on vulnerability, self-honesty, and authentic connection. As My Space enters a meaningful transition, this wrap-up conversation invites listeners into a deeper exploration of what it truly means to be seen, by others and by yourself. Veronica shares her personal evolution from wearing emotional “masks” in relationships to creating spaces where honesty, courage, and intimacy can thrive. Ashley and Veronica dive into the real...

[ENTREPRENEURSHIP & PURPOSE]: Ep. 484 Building Wealth, Finding Purpose, & Turning Challenges Into Opportunity with Tracy Holland

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In this episode, Ashley welcomes powerhouse entrepreneur Tracy Holland for an expansive conversation about building successful businesses, manifesting abundance, and living in alignment with your true purpose. From founding and exiting Hatch Beauty to launching Plant Apothecary and leading the Inner Fifth women's network, Tracy unpacks her journey, revealing how intuition, authentic problem solving, and serving others are the secret ingredients to millions in revenue, and a fulfilling life. Ashley and Tracy discuss what makes an entrepreneur truly resilient: navigating setbacks,...

[WELLNESS & INNOVATION] Ep. 483 How to Trust Your Gut & Build Breakthrough Products with Dan Cohen

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This week, Ash sits down with Dan Cohen, a diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology who revolutionized sleep medicine and launched Breathe Right nasal strips, selling for $566 million. Dan shares his journey from developing automated sleep diagnostic equipment to rewriting the playbook for consumer product launches through creative marketing and NFL partnerships. The conversation explores Dan's philosophy on innovation - trusting intuition over overthinking and accessing the "higher mind" through meditation and receptivity. He dives deep into sleep science, explaining why we...

[CHRONIC ILLNESS & HEALING] Ep. 482 Living With Chronic Conditions, Honoring Grief, & Trusting Your Intuition with Nitika Chopra

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This episode features Nitika Chopra, founder and CEO of Chronicon, in a powerful conversation about living with chronic illness, embracing self-acceptance, and finding empowerment in healing. She shares her journey with psoriasis and other conditions, highlighting the resilience of women with autoimmune diseases and her mission to create supportive, healing communities. Ash and Nitika also explore the deep connection between chronic illness and grief, how it shows up through missed opportunities, identity shifts, and feeling left out. They discuss the stages of grief, the realities of aging,...

[CONNECTION & COMMUNITY BUILDING] Ep. 481 The Master Connector Mindset: From Adversity to Authentic Relationships with Steve Spiro

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This episode features Steve Spiro, entrepreneur, martial artist, and the “Master Connector” in a powerful conversation about building genuine relationships, cultivating confidence, and creating intentional community. Steve reflects on overcoming childhood bullying, learning disabilities, and early challenges, showing how they shaped his resilience and passion for meaningful human connection. Ash and Steve unpack what it means to connect beyond surface-level networking. They explore how to approach people in everyday settings, move conversations from small talk to substance, and share your...

[FERTILITY & FAMILY PLANNING] Ep. 480 Breaking Myths, Preserving Options, & Understanding Modern Fertility with Dr. Jamie Knopman

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This episode features Dr. Jamie Knopman, a leading reproductive endocrinologist, in an insightful conversation about fertility, modern family planning, and the emotional realities of trying to conceive. She debunks common myths, including the overlooked role of male fertility, explains why more women delay motherhood, and breaks down how ovarian aging affects fertility. Ash and Dr. Knopman explore fertility preservation, comparing egg freezing to a proactive safety measure for future options. They discuss age, egg quality, realistic success rates, and why both partners should be evaluated. She...

[COMMUNICATION MASTERY] Ep. 479 Elevating Confidence, Authenticity, & Presence with Nausheen Chen

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This episode features Nausheen Chen, a three-time TEDx speaker and communication coach, in a powerful conversation on building confidence, authenticity, and presence in public speaking. She shares how to move beyond “autopilot speaking” through intentional use of pitch, pacing, and gestures, helping speakers connect more deeply with their audiences. Ash and Nausheen discuss how true confidence starts within, by challenging limiting beliefs, building self-trust, and preparing intentionally before speaking. They explore practical strategies for thought leadership, paid speaking, and...

[SPIRITUAL GROWTH] Ep. 478 Embracing Healing, Ego, & Presence with Frank Elaridi

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This week, Ash is joined by Frank Elaridi, certified energy worker and former journalist, for a powerful conversation on healing, spiritual awareness, and finding peace in the present moment. After experiencing burnout in his journalism career, Frank turned inward and reconnected with his soul, leading him into the self-development and energy healing space. He shares how the mind can be both a tool for growth and a source of suffering, and how practices like breathwork foster resilience, clarity, and inner calm. Together, Ash and Frank explore the tension between ego and spirit, how the ego...

[SELF-DEVELOPMENT] Ep. 477 Rewriting Your Story & Unlocking Growth with Melissa Monte

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This week, Ash is joined by Melissa Monte, host of the Mind Love podcast, for an inspiring conversation on the transformative power of storytelling in shaping who we become. Melissa shares how she shifted her own life story from one of victimhood to empowerment, showing how the narratives we tell ourselves directly impact our resilience, mindset, and overall mental health. Blending neuroscience, ancient wisdom, and theology, she explains why crafting a cohesive life story isn’t just powerful, it’s essential for self-discovery and long-term growth. Ash also reflects on his own journey,...

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This week, Ash is joined by Sara Connell, a five-time bestselling author and founder of the Thought Leader Academy, for a powerful and heartfelt conversation on turning personal challenges into purpose-driven leadership.

Ash and Sara trace Sara’s incredible journey from enduring a toxic workplace during the Me Too era to discovering the courage to pursue a writing career that empowers others. They explore what it means to "lead your own thoughts," especially during difficult times, and how vulnerability, receptivity, and alignment with one’s calling can become catalysts for growth. Sara’s story serves as a reminder of the strength and resilience of single women navigating unique pressures in both life and business.

But that’s just the beginning. Sara dives deep into the twin commitments of writing and promoting a book, not just as creative endeavors, but as acts of service. She shares tangible strategies like podcast pitching, influencer partnerships, and organic promotion to build visibility with integrity. Ash and Sara also unpack what it takes to shift from a poverty mindset to one of true abundance, discussing how to prioritize profitability over vanity metrics, make bold financial decisions, and gamify the pivot process as your business evolves. If you're ready to lead with your story, grow your platform, and build a business rooted in meaning and financial empowerment, this episode will speak directly to your heart.

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

How to find clarity and courage through vulnerability and self-leadership.
Why writing a book can be a powerful gateway to thought leadership.
Strategic ways to promote your message with authenticity and organic reach.
How to reframe scarcity thinking and embrace an abundant mindset.
The importance of profitability over gross sales in sustainable business growth.
How to embrace business pivots with creativity, resilience, and fun.

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Website: https://www.saraconnell.com/

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/saracconnellauthor

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