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Amepreneurship#13: Rising above challenges: Vy’s Journey from Addiction and Scarcity to Teaching Yoga, Mindfulness, and EmpowermentEpisode Intro:In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Vy, whose life story is a testament to resilience, transformation, and the power of mindfulness. From growing up in Lithuania to facing homelessness and addiction, Vy shares how these challenges shaped his path and ultimately led him to yoga and mindfulness as tools for healing and empowerment.
We explore the pivotal moments in his journey, from life-changing experiences in India to his work today as a teacher and therapist helping others find balance and strength.
His story is one of overcoming adversity and...2025-01-2331 minAmepreneurship#12: Yulia Almetova’s Journey of Building a Life, Business, and Self-Love as an Immigrant While Raising a Child with DisabilitiesEpisode Intro:Get ready for our most Slavic-accent-filled episode yet! In this conversation, Yulia Almetova shares her incredible journey of resilience, purpose, and self-discovery. From starting over as an immigrant in the Netherlands—facing rejection and struggling to find a job—to navigating the challenges of motherhood after giving birth to a child with Down syndrome, Yulia’s story is nothing short of extraordinary.
We talk about how she overcame obstacles, built her own beauty studio, became an award-winning hairstylist, and found her purpose in life.
Yulia also opens up about what it means to emb...2024-12-1625 minAmepreneurship#11: Mansi Jasuja: Grounding Yourself, Tending to Your Energy Bubble, and Creating Transformative ConnectionsAbout Mansi Jasuja:
Mansi’s life is a tapestry woven with unconventional experiences, taking her from practicing architecture in Delhi, India, to becoming a practitioner designing and hosting transformative conversations and processes in Europe, now based in The Hague. Deeply rooted in the principles of social justice, equality, and service (‘sewa’), she embodies the spirit of a heart-centered warrior—a lineage she traces to both her Sikh heritage and her yoga practice.
An environmentalist since childhood, Mansi’s passion for the planet guided her through diverse urban environmental disciplines with organizations like the United...2024-11-2029 minAmepreneurshipUnwind your way: Our Favorite De-stress Tools & RitualsIn this laid-back episode, we’re sharing our go-to ways to unwind and let go of stress!
From the gadgets we use—like spiky mats and lymphatic drainage tools—to painting, meditation, and even the calming effects of Yoga Nidra, we cover it all.
It’s a little insight into our favorite rituals to stay balanced, inspired, and ready for whatever comes next.
Join us for a fun, easy listen, perfect for a Friday night as you prep to relax and reset.
If you’re looking for more de-stress...2024-11-0827 minAmepreneurship#9: Roderick de Leeuw: Overcoming burnout, Finding Purpose, and Transforming lives with Smarter weight lossAbout Roderick:
Unfulfilled from his corporate career Roderick de Leeuw decided to explore the world of startups and personal development - only to burn-out. This unexpected gift allowed him to understand his true calling, as he understood he was able to combine his diverse experience and data driven approach to help busy people lose weight in a smarter way.
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In this episode, Roderick opens up about how a surprising gesture from his wife—secretly buying him a ticket to a Tony Robbins event—became the catalyst for transforming his li...2024-10-2130 minAmepreneurshipMastering the Art of 'NO': Navigating opportunities and overload in a fast-paced worldIn this episode of Amepreneurship, under our 4th Principle "Learning," we delve into the powerful practice of saying 'No.'
We share our personal experiences on learning to reject offers that don't align with our true paths, even when financial insecurities loom large.
We also discuss the challenging yet essential task of setting boundaries with family members, arguably one of the hardest areas to enforce these limits.
We explore the common trap of accepting too many projects out of fear or excitement, which can le...2024-09-2716 minAmepreneurshipConnections: Navigating Entrepreneurship with Community, Friends, and FamilyJoin us in this episode as we dive into the personal side of entrepreneurship through the stories that shape us.
We’re opening up about the ups and downs of maintaining relationships with family, friends, and the broader community while navigating the entrepreneurial path.
Listen to how periods of isolation have impacted us and other entrepreneurs, revealing the crucial role that strong connections play in overcoming challenges and enhancing our creativity and drive.
It’s all about the people who support us, challenge us, and...2024-07-1830 minAmepreneurship#6: From corporate Girlboss to Feng Shui solopreneur: How one question transformed Helena Ho’s lifeAbout Helena Ho:
Delving into the mysteries of time, space, and destiny, Helena unlocks potential and guides individuals toward living their best lives.
Her journey into Feng Shui began after a decade in the corporate world, seeking a deeper, more meaningful connection with her work and environment.
Through the art of Chinese Metaphysics, she helps people succeed, transform, and make smarter decisions—nurturing healthier relationships and increasing personal capacity.
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In today’s episode, we explored Helena Ho's inspiring transition from a corporate executive to a Fe...2024-06-2353 minAmepreneurshipBoost your Energy: The power of Mindful movement, Routines, Fasting, Meditations, Rituals, Affirmations, SupplementsWe’re all about boosting your energy in ways that fit your life!
From finding the right kind of exercise, to the magic of speaking positively to yourself, and even how skipping a meal can spark your alertness and drive.
We’re getting real about our experiences, like experimenting with cold showers and mixing up our fitness routines, to discover what truly keeps us charged.
Whether it’s embracing yoga, taking time to meditate, or eating what feels right for your body, this episode is packed with insights to help you light up from the...2024-04-0247 minAmepreneurship#4: Wolfgang Robin Von Geramb - Designing your own life, Overcoming fear with anger, Stop what you love to do, Pain as a driver, Dancing in the morning, The Second Mountain Yoga and Wim Hof RetreatAbout Wolfgang:
Wolfgang's mission is to foster growth, resilience, and success among entrepreneurial women, turning every obstacle into a stepping stone for achievement. After selling his creative digital agency, he went on a playful learning journey of personal and entrepreneurial growth. Seeking his gift to share with the world: Disruptive Positivity!
Which led him to launch The Second Mountain. Together with his Partner Alison, they empower with positivity and actionable insights. Offering mentorship that spans from the early stages of entrepreneurship to navigating complex challenges while growing your business.
Wolfgang von Geramb is the...2024-03-1945 minAmepreneurship#3: David Henzel - Manage your life the way you manage a business, Fighting the authorities, Acting out of love not fear, Managing Happiness, Core Values, If it’s not a F#ck yes, it’s a noAbout David:
David Henzel is a serial entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in building successful companies. He is the CEO of upcoach, and he leads a portfolio of businesses with more than 500 employees.
With a personal mission to help individuals and organizations reach their full potential, David's passion project is ManagingHappiness.com, an online platform dedicated to personal development akin to Toastmasters, and LoveNotFear.com, a community-driven initiative focused on helping people and organizations to act out of love and not fear.
Through his various endeavors, David remains committed to positi...2024-03-1525 minAmepreneurshipEmbracing Pleasure and Play: Unlocking stress-free success in lifeWe’re diving into the vital role of pleasure and play in our lives, especially as entrepreneurs.
Pleasure and Play is one of our five core principles of Amepreneurship - soul-driven approach to entrepreneurship and solopreneurship. ‘Ame’ means ‘soul’ in French, and we’re captivated by this idea – that your venture and your life should be soul-led.
Discover why activities like games in the workplace, hobbies, special signs, and even embracing our sexuality are not just fun – they’re essential for our well-being.
We’ll explore how these elements help us...2024-02-1433 minAmepreneurshipMeet the souls behind Ame: Our stories, our journeysWelcome to our very first episode of Amepreneurship!
In this episode, get to know us – the voices behind the podcast. We’ll share our personal backgrounds, how our paths crossed, and the unique entrepreneurial journeys that led us here.
From early aspirations to the ups and downs of business life, we’re unpacking it all. So, grab a cup of your favorite beverage, settle in, and get to know us a bit better. Let’s kick off this journey with stories, dreams, and the birth of Amepreneurship!2024-02-0733 min