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Hot Mess MagicFaith Doesn’t Work Anymore | Infertility and BurnoutThis episode examines what happens when faith stops feeling grounding and starts feeling like pressure. Stephanie Dingbaum shares her seven-year fertility journey, including the moments when hope became harder to hold than letting go, and what it cost to keep believing while the answer stayed no.The conversation explores spiritual bypassing, burnout, and what happens when surrender stops feeling like strength and starts feeling like loss.What This Episode Covers:Why faith can feel fake when nothing changes year after yearHow spiritual bypassing shows up during infertilityThe emotional cost of staying grateful while still...
2026-01-2827 minHot Mess MagicWhy Am I Confused? You’re Not. You’re Ignoring What You Know.Why Am I Confused? You’re Not. You’re Ignoring What You KnowI used to say I was confused.About relationships. Money. Work. Why my nervous system was always on edge.But I was not confused.I knew.I knew when my chest tightened the second I walked into certain rooms.I knew when my stomach dropped every time I said yes to something that felt wrong.I knew when my body was exhausted but my mouth kept saying, “I’m fine.”This episo...
2026-01-2309 minHot Mess MagicThe Three Excuses Keeping You Stuck in 2026The Truth You’ve Been AvoidingIf you feel stuck but successful, if you know you’ve outgrown your life, if you’ve quietly thought “I don’t know who I am anymore” while telling everyone you’re “still processing,” this episode is for you.This episode of Hot Mess Magic is not emotional support audio. It is a mirror. The kind that doesn’t care how you feel about what it shows you.This is a personal transformation podcast for people in the middle of an identity shift. For the ones in midlife reinvention...
2026-01-0712 min
Embodied Writing Warrior: Food Freedom, Creativity & Spiritual Reclamation221. Hot Mess Magic: From Rock Bottom To Radical Rebirth With Michelle BurkeIf you’ve ever found yourself crying on the couch, unsure how to move forward, today’s Embodied Writing Warrior episode is your medicine. I sat down with Michelle Burke—creator of Hot Mess Magic Media—who shares her jaw-dropping story of resilience, breakdown, and ultimately, rebirth.Michelle’s story begins with a divine download: the words Hot Mess Magic came to her at dinner one night. Within months, her life began to unravel. Car repossessed. Bank accounts frozen. Home lost. Assault. Homelessness. It was more than a hot mess—it was a full-on identity collapse.But this w...
2026-01-0229 minHot Mess MagicFrom $500 and Homeless to Debt-Free: The Real Story of Rock BottomLet's face it: rock bottom doesn't come with a roadmap, and nobody tells you what survival actually costs.You already know this, even if you haven't wanted to admit it. Here's the thing—you've been trying to skip the hard part, distract yourself out of grief, or accomplish your way out of sadness, and it's keeping you stuck in the same goddamn spot with heavier emotions every time.In this episode of Hot Mess Magic, Angela Gentile exposes what it actually took to get out of $20,000 in debt while homeless, grieving, and working seven jobs an...
2025-12-2436 minHot Mess MagicStarting Over After Burnout: When Everything Has to CrumbleLet’s face it: when a year doesn’t go as planned, it’s usually because something bigger is trying to break through.In this episode of Hot Mess Magic, Michelle shares how 2025 brought everything to a full stop—getting flagged, losing monetization, killing two podcasts, firing a promoter, and grieving the death of an identity she wasn’t ready to let go of. What looked like chaos was actually clarity trying to surface.This isn’t a story about pushing harder or fixing the mess. It’s about what happens when control becomes the problem, when...
2025-12-1908 minHot Mess MagicEntrepreneurship Burnout: She Walked Away from Seven Figures to Save Her SoulLet's face it: entrepreneurship burnout doesn't look like exhaustion. It looks like success. Seven figures. Multiple locations. 20+ employees. Awards. Recognition. And a 2am breakdown on your knees, screaming into the dark because your soul can't take it anymore.You already know what this feels like. The shoulds drowning out the wants. The external validation replacing your intuitive clarity. The perfect life that's actually a prison. Here's the thing: entrepreneurship burnout isn't about working too hard. It's about living the wrong life while performing the right one.This episode exposes the pattern nobody talks about—when su...
2025-12-0941 minHot Mess MagicStop Waiting for PermissionStop Waiting for PermissionEpisode Summary:Let's face it: you already know what you need to do. You listened to last week's episode about disappointing people. You nodded along. Maybe you even shared it. And then your mom called, your coworker asked, your partner assumed. And you said yes when you really wanted to say no.You already know your body's been screaming NO for weeks. Here's the thing: you don't need better boundaries. You need to stop waiting for permission to use them. You're still asking "Am I allowed? Is it okay...
2025-12-0502 minHot Mess MagicYou Don't Owe Them Thanksgiving 2.0: Permission to Disappoint People During the HolidaysLet's face it: you spent Thanksgiving performing gratitude while your nervous system screamed. You said yes to obligations you didn't want. You smiled through invasive questions. You ate food that didn't feel good because refusing would "cause a scene." And now? December is coming. Four more weeks of this. The holiday dress rehearsal is over—time to decide if you're running the same people-pleasing pattern or finally choosing your nervous system over everyone else's comfort.You already know what happens when you keep saying yes while your body screams no. Here's the thing: other people's disappointment is no...
2025-11-2816 minHot Mess MagicNervous System Regulation: Why You Manifest What You Want and Still Can't Receive ItLet's face it: you did the work. You healed, you regulated, you became magnetic. And then you had to turn down the very things you'd been calling in. Not because they weren't meant for you, but because your nervous system literally couldn't hold them.You already know this feeling. The doors opening everywhere while your body screams "no more." Here's the thing: this isn't self-sabotage. It's not fear. It's biology. You can't download a new operating system when the old one is at max capacity.This episode exposes the specific grief nobody talks about: manifesting...
2025-11-2110 minHot Mess MagicThe Pivot: Dropping My Own Facade and Sharing My Mess - Permission to Get RealLet's face it: I've been doing the exact thing I tell everyone else not to do performing instead of being real. I sat down to edit this week's episode and couldn't do it. Not because it wasn't good, but because I realized I've been giving everyone else permission to share their messy middles while keeping my own stories safely tucked away.You already know what that looks like. Sharing other people's transformations. Interviewing amazing humans. Creating space for everyone's truth except your own. Here's the thing: I forgot why I started this podcast. I got caught up...
2025-11-1410 minHot Mess MagicIdentity Crisis for Women: When the Chanel Bag Can't Fix the Breakdown -Julie Cyvonne on Lawyer-to-Psychedelic-Facilitator & Why Your Mess Is Your MedicineLet's face it: you can have the degree, the stability, the Chanel bag—and still be absolutely dying inside.Julie Cyvonne looked perfect on paper. Lawyer. Stable career. All the external markers of success. Except she was falling apart. Anxious. Depressed. Completely disconnected from herself. This is the reality of identity crisis for women who've checked every box society handed them and it's not actually a crisis. It's a wake-up call.You already know how this story goes. You've lived some version of it yourself.Here's the thing: Julie's breakdown in law school wa...
2025-10-2939 minHot Mess MagicShame, Timelines & Nervous System Capacity: Why You're Not "Behind" In Life - Michelle Burke on Releasing Arbitrary Milestones & Mining Your Mess for GoldLet's face it: You're lying in bed at 2am doing the math on your age, your bank account, and where you thought you'd be by now—and the shame is crushing you.You already know this timeline you're measuring yourself against is bullshit. Here's the thing: Time is irrelevant, but your nervous system capacity isn't. What your body could hold in your 20s is completely different from what it can hold now—and that's not failure. That's evolution.This episode exposes the toxic pattern of measuring your worth against arbitrary timelines while your...
2025-10-2114 minHot Mess MagicStarting Over After Divorce: When Everything Gets Taken and You Have to Rebuild from Nothing - Courtni Clay on Rock Bottom in a Total Wine Parking Lot & Why Your Breakdown Becomes Your BreakthroughLet's face it: You can do everything "right" in a divorce and still feel like you're being punished.Courtni Clay woke up with bottles on her nightstand, eyes so swollen she could barely see, after her divorce lawyer told her exactly how much it was going to cost her to lose everything. She wasn't the one who did anything wrong. She filed to protect her kids. Yet she's the one paying—literally and emotionally—while her ex walks away. Sound familiar?Here's the thing: Courtni spent years being the "comeback queen," bouncing back from setbacks, pivo...
2025-10-1529 minHot Mess MagicToxic Friendships & Playing Small: Why Growth Feels Like BetrayalThe most dangerous friendships aren't the ones that blow up, they're the ones that quietly convince you your growth is an inconvenience. That wanting reciprocity on your birthday makes you entitled. That their abandonment is somehow your fault. They'll split the check, call you a user while you're taking care of their dogs for days, and gaslight you into believing you're the problem. This is how people keep you small while wearing the mask of friendship.Michelle dissects last year's birthday in the Canadian Rockies; the moment a "best friend" revealed herself as someone who needed Michelle...
2025-10-0818 minHot Mess MagicStarting Over After Loss: From Homeless to Debt-Free in 10 Months - Angela Gentile on Her Sad Girl Era & Why You Don't Need Permission to Burn It DownLet's face it: You don't get to decide when rock bottom finds you. Angela Gentile had $500 to her name, was bouncing from couch to couch with her dog Noelle, swimming in $20,000 of debt, and had just lost her father. The perfect storm of grief, financial devastation, and complete instability.Here's the thing: She didn't Instagram-story her way out. She worked seven jobs simultaneously. She lived on bare-bones everything—holey underwear, calculated grocery trips down to the ounce, saying yes to every $20/hour gig. No hair done, no nails done, no social life. Just ruthless commitment to getting ou...
2025-10-0136 min
The Reigning Queen Podcast47: Embracing the “Hot Mess” to Find Success with Michelle Burke“Discover the Magic in your mess.” –Michelle BurkeWhat if the messiest seasons of your life were actually where the magic begins? In this episode Gwen sits down with international bestselling author, podcast host, and intuitive strategist Michelle Burke to talk about discovering the beauty in the chaos of entrepreneurship and life.Michelle shares her journey from teaching to stepping boldly into entrepreneurship, the stress and pivots along the way, and how she helps women transform their “hot mess” moments into clarity, confidence, and courage. Together, Gwen and Michelle dive deep into the realities of sales vers...
2025-09-2527 minHot Mess MagicNervous System Healing for Women: From Hustler to Healer - Jes Robins on Breaking Perfectionism Patterns & Why Your Body Keeps the ScoreLet's face it: You've been hustling since you were a kid, proving your worth with every achievement, every perfect performance, every time you carried it all without asking for help. Yet here you are—successful on paper, falling apart in your body.Jes Robins gets it. She was hit by a car going 74 miles an hour, went through 16 surgeries, and tried to heal like a hustler. She rebuilt the same toxic cycle, climbed to the top again, and found herself at 350 pounds, in chronic pain, hating everything she'd built. The breakdown moment? Sitting on her basement floor re...
2025-09-2435 minHot Mess MagicWeight Loss for Women Over 40: Why Diets Don't Work - Dr. Roya Shamsay on Body Chemistry Balance & Breaking Free from Calorie Deficit PrisonLet's face it: You've done the diets. All of them. And you've gained weight with every single one because the entire weight loss industry is built on a lie from the 1930s—a theory that was never tested, never proven, and has kept women trapped in starvation cycles for decades.Dr. Roya Shamsay gets it. She gained 45 pounds after giving birth, spent 10+ years on diet after diet, and ended up 120 pounds overweight with pre-diabetes symptoms. Standing in her kitchen at 247 pounds, terrified her daughter would grow up without a mother, she asked God for help. The answer? "I...
2025-09-1732 minHot Mess MagicMidlife Reinvention: Killing the Hot Mess Identity | Michelle Burke | Transformation, Self-Sabotage & FreedomI built an entire brand around being a hot mess—and then I had to kill her.This episode of Hot Mess Magic isn’t about inspiration. It’s about exposure. Michelle Burke gets brutally honest about identity death, self-sabotage, and fear of success—and why sometimes you have to bury the version of yourself you created just to survive.From car repossession to sexual assault to nights of not knowing where she’d sleep, Michelle reveals how her survival identity became a cage. She burned down her first podcast (Wine, Whiskey & Life) after 10 episodes, sabotaged...
2025-09-1014 minHot Mess MagicFrom Hiding Homelessness to Ruthless Reinvention: Survival Mode, Betrayal & the Machete Mentality with Robyn TannerLet's face it: Survival mode feels like a badge of honor until you realize you've been wearing it for years—and it's become your prison. Robyn Tanner knows this intimately. Rare infection that nearly killed her. Thirteen surgeries. Learning to walk multiple times. Living homeless in her gym with her kids, hiding it from clients, cleaning up yoga mats and blow-up mattresses before 5:15 AM classes.Here's the thing: Robyn didn't just survive. She's reinvented herself multiple times—corporate career to gym owner to high-performance coach to full-time writer. And at 48, she burned it all down again to chas...
2025-09-0348 minHot Mess MagicMidlife Transformation: Stop Clinging & Start Releasing - Michelle Burke on Letting Go of Old Stories, Choosing Yourself & The Freedom After FearLet's face it: You're still clinging to the old story. The old version of yourself. The expectations of who you should be. The fear that if you let go, you'll lose everything. But here's the thing—freedom lives on the other side of release, and you're the only one holding yourself back.Michelle just got back from the Powerhouse Women event, and she's breaking down what happens when you stop performing, stop apologizing, and start choosing yourself. This isn't about fixing yourself. It's about releasing the grip on everything that no longer serves you—the people, the stor...
2025-08-2107 minHot Mess MagicNarcissistic Abuse Recovery: Leaving a Narcissist Safely - Kim Driscoll on Trauma Response Patterns, Perfectionism & Why Busy Is Your Body's SOSLet's face it: You knew something was wrong. The red flags were there—the love-bombing that felt intoxicating, the control disguised as care, the way you started questioning your own reality. Yet you stayed. Not because you were weak. Because narcissistic abuse rewires your nervous system to believe leaving is more dangerous than staying.Kim Driscoll gets it. She married a narcissist, escaped with her kids and crippling debt, and spent years running on trauma response autopilot—perfectionism, chronic busyness, proving her worth through exhaustion. The breakthrough? Four words: "Busy is a trauma response." That's when she real...
2025-08-1243 minHot Mess MagicStop Shoulding on Yourself: Let Go of Control & Start Flowing - Michelle Burke on Releasing Expectations, Trusting the How & Why Faith Has to Be Bigger Than FearLet's face it: You're drowning in shoulds. I should have done this over the summer. I should be more prepared for back to school. I should have my shit together by now. Every single "should" is a tiny weight you're carrying—and you're suffocating under the pressure you're putting on yourself.Life threw Michelle a curveball today, and instead of fighting it, she rolled with it. What was supposed to be a different episode became something more powerful: a raw reminder to stop obsessing over "the how." That death grip you have on controlling every detail of ho...
2025-08-0705 minHot Mess MagicLet It All Out: Grief, Rage, and Reclaiming Your Voice with Nichole LeeWhat happens when the pain of loss becomes the portal to your power?In this raw and deeply human conversation, Michelle sits down with transformational guide and disruptor Nichole Lee to talk about the grief that cracked them open and the messy, magical journey back to themselves.From the devastating loss of Nichole’s mother to Michelle’s back-to-back heartbreaks after losing her dad and grandma, they unpack how grief, burnout, and rage forced them to stop performing and start listening. This is not a how-to-grieve episode. It’s a permission slip to rage, sob, scream...
2025-07-2349 min
Mallett and Michelle on Dripping Springs PodcastEp.186 From Boys to Men (Steve Fournier Executive Director Burke Center for Youth)Monologue:Oregon Coast Trail TripFireworks and FIX THE ROADS Please!Shout OutsNo Paper PlatesHistory of Burke Center for YouthGuest:Steve Fournier, a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, has led the Burke Center for Youth in Driftwood since 2015, beginning as a volunteer before becoming Executive Director. Under his leadership, the center has expanded its capacity, modernized operations, and added transition homes to support young men aging out of foster care. He...
2025-07-221h 52Hot Mess MagicTrusting Your Gut: How to Reconnect With Intuition & Make Aligned DecisionsYour body always knows. But in a world that trains you to override your gut with logic, how do you come back to the inner wisdom that lives below the surface?In this unscripted episode of Hot Mess Magic, Michelle shares a raw, real-time story of what happened when her body gave a hard “no” to her carefully written script and how that moment became a masterclass in somatic self-trust.You'll learn how to stop overthinking, get out of your head, and start trusting your intuition with simple, powerful tools that bring you back into your body.What...
2025-07-1708 minHot Mess Magic30 Days of Nothing: A Messy UpdateWhat if the most productive thing you could do today was absolutely nothing? Two and a half weeks into her radical experiment, Michelle shares the uncomfortable truth about doing one hour of nothing daily and why it's changing everything.This solo episode dives deep into the messy reality of disconnecting from our hyper-productive culture. Michelle reveals how her "spiritual resistance training" is creating unexpected clarity and why even her family is noticing the transformation. If you're a Gen X woman exhausted by the endless hustle, this authentic exploration of doing nothing will challenge everything you think you...
2025-07-0904 minHot Mess MagicFeeling Stuck in Your Transformation? How to Navigate the Void Between Old and NewFeeling stuck after making a bold, aligned move? That uncomfortable in-between space isn’t failure—it’s the transformation doing its thing. Welcome to the void. This is where the old you has been stripped away, and the new you hasn’t fully arrived yet. Episode SummaryIf you're a woman over 40 navigating major life changes—career pivots, identity shifts, spiritual awakenings—this one’s for you. Michelle Burke drops into the messy middle of growth and shares how to trust your gut even when clarity feels miles away.This raw, unscripted episode dismantles the...
2025-07-0308 minHot Mess MagicTrust Your Gut: When Consistency Becomes PerformanceWhat happens when you break a promise to yourself and discover it was the most aligned thing you could do? Michelle gets raw about ditching her 30-day challenge and why your intuition might be smarter than your strategy.Episode SummaryIn this unfiltered solo episode, Michelle explores the gap between intention and alignment after missing a day in her 30-episode challenge. Drawing wisdom from Richard Branson's success secret and her own body-based knowledge, she dismantles the myth that consistency without integrity equals success. This is essential listening for Gen X women ready to stop performing...
2025-07-0209 minHot Mess MagicWhat if the things that make your soul come alive are actually breadcrumbs leading you back to who you really are?Discover how to reconnect with your authentic self through forgotten passions and intuitive guidance. Learn to trust your soul's breadcrumbs in this personal development podcast episode about self discovery and spiritual awakening.Episode SummaryMichelle shares her transformative week of rediscovering your authentic self - from watching her brother play hockey to exploring new towns and standing in an old theater. This personal development podcast episode reveals how authentic being naturally expresses itself through activities that light you up, helping you move from survival mode into your true essence. It's the perfect follow-up to Episode 5...
2025-06-2807 minHot Mess MagicThere is no Plan BStop Being a Human Doing and Start Being a Human BeingTired of chasing your tail with endless backup plans that never pan out? Michelle delivers a truth bomb about why you're stuck in survival mode and how Generation X got addicted to trauma without even realizing it.This episode cuts through the noise about stepping out of your comfort zone and gets real about stepping back into your power. Michelle breaks down why we sabotage ourselves the moment things start feeling good and how to break the cycle.Key Takeaways• Pl...
2025-06-2705 minHot Mess MagicHonoring Your Natural Rhythm Over Perfect RulesThink you failed at self-care because you didn't follow the "rules" perfectly? Michelle reveals why honoring your natural rhythm is actually more revolutionary than forcing yourself into someone else's box.Episode SummaryMichelle shares her honest experience with attempting an "hour of being" and why breaking it into four 15-minute intervals throughout her busy day was actually genius, not failure. She dives deep into why our nervous system fights stillness harder than chaos, the chemical addiction to cortisol and dopamine that keeps us perpetually busy, and how flexibility in our self-care practices is freedom, not...
2025-06-2611 minHot Mess MagicWho the F Am I? The Resurrection Season of Remembering Your PowerWhen was the last time you looked in the mirror and actually recognized yourself?If you're staring at a stranger especially if you're navigating perimenopause or major life transitions, this episode is your wake-up call. Michelle gets raw about losing sight of herself and shares the exact framework that's helping her (and can help you) resurrect the woman you really are.In This Episode: Michelle opens up about her own identity crisis, introduces the powerful ABCs of Becoming Her framework, and issues a 30-day invitation that could change everything.You'll Learn:The...
2025-06-2409 minHot Mess MagicFrom Survival Mode to Radical Self-Ownership: Leticia Francis on Resilience and TransformationWhat happens when your own mother asks you why you love everyone else more than yourself? For today's guest, this jail cell confrontation became the turning point that saved her life.Episode Summary: Leticia Francis, "The Survival Mode Disruptor," reveals her journey from decades of toxic relationships to becoming a transformation coach. This raw conversation explores how to break free from survival mode, stop giving your power away, and rebuild your identity from the ground up.Key Takeaways:Radical self-ownership changes everything - even when trauma wasn't your fault, your healing is your responsibilityThe 3...
2025-06-1721 minHot Mess MagicThat Floor Is Sacred Ground: How Your Rock Bottom Launches YouEver found yourself crying on cold bathroom tiles, wondering how it got this bad?Welcome to Hot Mess Magic! Where we stop pretending that rock bottom is failure and start seeing it as your fucking trampoline. Michelle Burke kicks off this raw, unfiltered journey by sharing why that moment when everything falls apart isn't your ending, it's your beginning.In This Episode: Michelle gets brutally honest about losing everything, burning down her first podcast, and discovering that the mess isn't something to hide from, it's your greatest teacher and your launching pad to who you're...
2025-06-1718 minHot Mess MagicHot Mess Magic: The Podcast Where Chaos Meets Power (Welcome to the Reckoning) Ready to stop pretending you have it all together? This isn't another "fix yourself" podcast - it's your reckoning.Episode Summary: Meet Michelle Burke and discover what Hot Mess Magic really means. This isn't about embracing chaos for the sake of it - it's about mining your mess for the gold that's been hiding there all along. A radical transformation awaits the woman brave enough to stop holding it all together.What You'll Get:No fluff, no filters - just raw truth and real talk from guests who don't pretend perfectionBurke Bomb truths that c...
2025-06-1701 min
Words With Michelle - the podcastWords With Michelle – the podcast: Creating Community With Sam & Rita Burke
About This Episode
On the latest episode of Words With Michelle – the podcast, I shine a spotlight on two incredible #changemakers — Sam and Rita Burke, founders of Burke’s Book and celebrated children’s authors.
We speak about
How Burke’s Book became a hot spot for Black creatives
What inspired Sam and Rita to write children’s books together
Why representation in children’s literature is so important
We touch upon how Sam and Rita’s bookstore has transitioned into an online store – I Like Being Me Books
Key Takeaways
Representation, co...
2025-04-2936 min
SpeakUP! International Inc.Michelle Anne Johnson: From Stage to Boardroom and Beyond - A Journey of Leadership, Authenticity, and Self-DiscoveryMichelle Anne Johnson joins us to share her captivating journey from a young actress, charming audiences with her George Jefferson impersonations, to a powerhouse in corporate leadership. Her story is a fascinating blend of determination, passion, and the unexpected twists life offers. Balancing auditions with a rising corporate career, Michelle transitioned from a data entry clerk to assistant vice president in a large insurance company, demonstrating how skills from the stage can translate into boardroom success. Michelle's tale then takes a profound turn as she embarks on a midlife exploration, leaving her acting and corporate roles behind...
2025-01-2151 min
SpeakUP! International Inc.Michelle Forde: Journey to Equity and Authentic LeadershipMichelle Forde, an inspiring educator and communication specialist from Toronto, joins us to share her remarkable journey into the world of education and equity. From her formative years in London, Ontario to influential mentorship from her English teacher, Carol Talbot, Michelle's story is one of passion and purpose. Her dedication to storytelling and representation has shaped her unique approach to teaching, underscoring the power of community and resilience in overcoming educational challenges. Michelle's journey is a testament to the impact of educators who truly connect with and uplift their students. We navigate the complexities of...
2025-01-0154 min
SpeakUP! International Inc.Michelle Forde: Journey to Equity and Authentic LeadershipMichelle Forde, an inspiring educator and communication specialist from Toronto, joins us to share her remarkable journey into the world of education and equity. From her formative years in London, Ontario to influential mentorship from her English teacher, Carol Talbot, Michelle's story is one of passion and purpose. Her dedication to storytelling and representation has shaped her unique approach to teaching, underscoring the power of community and resilience in overcoming educational challenges. Michelle's journey is a testament to the impact of educators who truly connect with and uplift their students.We navigate the complexities of...
2024-12-3154 min
Hot Mess ArchivesDay 12 of 12 Days of Transformation: Your Next Step: Stepping Into BrillianceWe’ve arrived at the final episode of Hot Mess Magic Season 1 and the last installment of our 12 Days of Transformation series! What a journey this has been. Today, we’re not just closing a chapter; we’re stepping boldly into the next one.In this episode, I share what it truly means to step into brilliance and why brilliance isn’t about perfection—it’s about showing up fully as yourself, with all your magic and messiness. We’ll reflect on how far you’ve come, identify the next step toward your vision, and close with a powerful guide...
2024-12-2411 min
Hot Mess ArchivesDay 11 of 12 Days of Transformation: Empowering Yourself to Reignite Your Spark.Welcome to Day 11 of our 12 Days of Transformation series! Today, we’re diving deep into reclaiming something uniquely yours: your spark. Life’s chaos, burnout, and endless demands can make us feel disconnected, but your spark is never truly gone—it’s waiting for you to turn inward and reignite it.In this episode, I share a personal story of losing and rediscovering my spark and offer three transformative steps to help you do the same:
Self-Acknowledgment – Celebrate your wins, no matter how small.
Boundaries – Protect your energy and say yes to what lights you up.
Daily Ritual...
2024-12-2312 min
Hot Mess ArchivesDay 10 of 12 Days of Transformation: Embracing Imperfection for SuccessWelcome to Day 10 of the 12 Days of Transformation series! Today, we’re tackling a topic every visionary can relate to: imperfection. Let’s flip the script on perfectionism and explore how embracing your flaws can unlock your path to success. Perfection isn’t just unnecessary—it’s often the thing holding you back. Tune in to hear why taking messy, intentional action is far more powerful than waiting for the “perfect” moment.What You'll Learn:
Why perfection is actually a trauma response and how it can block your progress.
The truth about success: it’s built in the messy, ch...
2024-12-2305 min
Hot Mess ArchivesDay 9 of 12 Days of Transformation: Reconnecting with Joy – Tending to Your Inner FireIn this heartfelt episode, we dive into the essence of joy—not the surface-level kind, but the deep, unshakable happiness that comes from within. Reflecting on personal experiences of burnout and rediscovery, I share how joy isn't something we earn—it's our birthright. Tune in as we explore ways to nurture the "fire element" of joy and embrace it even during life's challenges.What You’ll Learn:✨ How joy coexists with pain and thrives in the present moment.✨ Practical tips for reigniting your inner spark through a simple joy exercise.✨ The...
2024-12-2113 min
Hot Mess ArchivesDay 8 of 12 Days of Transformation - Building Sustainable Habits for a Brighter Future.Welcome to Day 8 of the 12 Days of Transformation! Today, Michelle dives into the art of building sustainable habits that align with your goals and dreams. She unpacks why New Year resolutions often fail and offers practical, simple steps to create habits that support, stretch, but don’t stress you. This episode is all about progress over perfection, starting small, and anchoring habits to routines you already have.What You'll Learn in This Episode:
Why the "all or nothing" mindset sets you up for burnout.
How to create tiny, intentional habits that lead to bi...
2024-12-2013 min
Hot Mess ArchivesDay 7 of 12 Days of Transformation - From Surviving to ThrivingOn day 7 of 12 Days of Transformation, I dive deep into the emotional journey of moving from survival mode to a thriving life. She shares her raw, personal story of breaking free from burnout, embracing boundaries, and reclaiming joy. This isn’t about perfection—it’s about deciding you’re worthy of thriving right now. Get ready to explore small, actionable shifts that lead to profound transformation.Key Takeaways:
The Survival Mode Trap: It feels safe but ultimately keeps us caged.
The Thriving Shift: Starts with deciding you’re worthy of more—no conditions, no waiting.
Small, Sacred Decis...
2024-12-1912 min
Hot Mess ArchivesDay 6 of 12 Days of Transformations - Transforming Your Mindset for Long-Term Growth Welcome to Day 6 of the 12 Days of Transformation! I can’t believe we’re just a week out from Christmas—time is flying. Today, I’m sharing something that’s been both a struggle and a revelation for me: mindset transformation. This isn’t about Pinterest-worthy quotes or quick fixes. I’m talking about the messy, tear-filled moments that lead to real, lasting change.I take you back to 2020—a year we all want to forget—and share a story of standing in a budget motel shower, completely burned out and overwhelmed. That moment was a turning poin...
2024-12-1912 min
Hot Mess ArchivesDay 5 of 12 Days of Transformation - Finding Calm in the Chaos In Day 5 of the 12 Days of Transformation series, Michelle takes us on a reflective beach walk to explore the art of finding calm in the chaos. This powerful episode dives deep into the chaos we create in our lives—often unconsciously—and how acknowledging and accepting it can bring about profound calm.Key Highlights:
Recognizing the Chaos: Often, the chaos we experience stems from within—our thoughts, emotions, and nervous system.
You Are the Creator: While it’s hard to hear, owning the reality that you create your chaos is the first step to trans...
2024-12-1808 min
Hot Mess ArchivesEmbracing Self-Expression with AshuIn this episode of Hot Mess Magic, Michelle sits down with Ashu, a coach for light leaders, to explore the transformative power of self-expression. Ashu shares her journey from struggling with societal expectations to embracing her fierce, feline-inspired energy. Together, they discuss how integrating bold self-expression can help light leaders connect deeply with their audience, build confidence, and create authentic, thriving businesses. From tackling generational trauma to unblocking the throat chakra, Ashu provides actionable insights for anyone ready to embrace their true self.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
The concept of feline energy and ho...
2024-12-1734 min
Hot Mess ArchivesDay 4 of 12 Days of Transformation - Emotional and Energetic Boundaries: Protect Your Peace, Reclaim Your EnergyIn today’s episode of the 12 Days of Transformation, we dive into one of my favorite topics—setting boundaries. But not just any boundaries. We’re focusing on emotional and energetic boundaries—the ones that matter most but are often overlooked. Learn how to recognize your emotional capacity, practice emotional detachment, and protect your energy field with simple yet powerful rituals.This episode is packed with actionable steps to help you guard your sacred space, say “no” without overexplaining, and show up as your best self. Plus, I’m sharing a special meditation exercise to reset and reinforce your...
2024-12-1619 min
Hot Mess ArchivesDay 3 of 12 Days of Transformation - Reclaiming your EnergyWelcome to Day 3 of the 12 Days of Transformation! Today, we dive deep into one of the most vital yet overlooked aspects of personal growth: reclaiming your energy. Burnout doesn’t just drain your body—it depletes your mind, emotions, and spirit. In this episode, I share actionable strategies to help you recharge and rebuild, from embracing rest and saying no, to nourishing your body and moving with intention.This isn’t about doing it all at once—it’s about small, meaningful shifts that bring you back to life.What You’ll Learn in Thi...
2024-12-1513 min
Hot Mess ArchivesDay 2 of 12 Days of Transformation - Finding Ground Amidst the ChaosWelcome back to Hot Mess Magic! In Day 2 of the 12 Days of Transformation series, Michelle dives into grounding techniques to navigate life's chaos. Chaos is inevitable, but grounding helps us find strength, clarity, and calm amidst the mess. Tune in as Michelle shares practical tools to root yourself in the present moment—whether it's through connecting with nature, engaging your senses, or moving your body.Get ready to embrace stillness, respond to life with a clear mind, and tap into the magic within the mess!What You’ll Learn in Today’s Episod...
2024-12-1412 min
Hot Mess Archives12 Days of Transformation: Day 1 - Rising from Burnout to BrillianceThis episode is the first in our 12 Days of Transformation series. If you’ve been feeling the weight of the past few years, trust me—you’re not alone. Over the next 12 days, leading up to Christmas, we’re going to embark on a transformative journey together. I’ll share my personal story of navigating chaos, loss, and growth, and we’ll explore how to move from burnout and confusion to a place of clarity, magic, and purpose. This journey isn’t easy, but it’s so worth it—and I’m here to walk you through it every step of the way....
2024-12-1313 min
Hot Mess ArchivesRewiring Your Mind for Success with Jennifer FidderSummaryIn this episode of Hot Mess Magic, Michelle Burke interviews Jennifer Fitter, a personal trainer turned hypnotherapist, who discusses the importance of the mind-body connection in achieving personal goals. Jennifer shares her journey from Germany to the U.S., her transition from personal training to hypnotherapy, and the challenges of overcoming subconscious doubts. The conversation emphasizes the significance of self-compassion, visualization, and the need to treat oneself kindly while navigating life's messy moments. CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction to Mind-Body Connection07:22 The Journey from Germany to the U.S.
2024-12-1333 min
SpeakUP! International Inc.Michelle Joseph: Embracing Authenticity and Celebrating Black Canadian Narratives Through Storytelling and PodcastingMichelle Joseph's journey is nothing short of inspiring! Her transition from a reserved youth to a dynamic storyteller is a testament to the power of courage and authenticity. In this episode, we unravel Michelle's evolution as she candidly shares her experiences growing up, the solace she found in writing, and her eventual leap into podcasting. A true celebration of Black Canadian history and her own narrative, Michelle's story is a reminder of the strength that lies in embracing one's true self.Through an engaging blend of personal anecdotes and professional insights, Michelle opens up about...
2024-12-1348 min
Hot Mess ArchivesReflections, Revelations, and Rising: Preparing for 2025 with IntentionSummaryIn this introspective episode, I’m sharing a deeply personal reflection on my year—one I started much earlier than usual. Normally, I dive into reflection closer to the end of December, but this year, I felt the call to start early. I did an exercise I’d never tried before, where I wrote down a word or phrase for each month of 2024. This exercise has revealed so much about the unexpected twists, growth, and healing I’ve experienced, and I’m excited to share it with you as I prepare to step int...
2024-12-0616 min
Hot Mess ArchivesEmbracing the Gift of Despair: Navigating Loss and Rediscovering LifeEpisode Overview:In this heartfelt episode of Hot Mess Magic, we sit down with the remarkable Bex Howells, who shares her deeply personal journey of loss, healing, and transformation following the unexpected death of her sister by suicide in 2019. Through raw and vulnerable storytelling, Bex sheds light on the complexities of grief, the process of rediscovery, and the profound magic that can emerge from despair.Key Themes & Takeaways:
The Unexpected Call: Bex recounts the life-changing moment when she learned of her sister's death and the immediate aftermath of emotional devastation.
The Gift of Despair...
2024-11-2430 min
Hot Mess ArchivesRaebeth Vosburg Embraces Life's Challenges with GratitudeSummaryDiscover the transformative journey of Raebeth, a social studies teacher and life coach who faced a life-altering breast cancer diagnosis amid the turbulent year of 2020. Learn how she turned a delayed diagnosis into a story of self-advocacy and resilience, balancing her roles as a teacher and coach while undergoing extensive treatment. Raebeth's powerful narrative serves as a reminder of the importance of trusting oneself and seeking clarity in medical situations, offering invaluable insights into overcoming adversity with strength and determination.Explore the emotional and mental challenges that come with a cancer diagnosis as Raebeth...
2024-11-1431 min
Hot Mess ArchivesThe Power of Faith in Adversity with Eleni Elnrg YiambilisIn this episode of Hot Mess Magic, host Michelle Burke speaks with Eleni Elnrg Yiambilis, a transformation expert and survivor, about resilience, self-love, and the power of perspective in the face of life's challenges. Eleni shares her personal journey of losing her home to a fire and how she chose to view this devastating event as an opportunity for growth and miracles. The conversation emphasizes the importance of gratitude, community support, and the belief that life is happening for us, not to us. Eleni encourages listeners to expect miracles and to reframe their thoughts to create a more positive...
2024-11-0541 min
Hot Mess ArchivesBeyond the Label: Embracing the Multifaceted SelfIn this episode of Hot Mess Magic, I delve into the themes of authenticity, identity, and personal empowerment. She discusses the importance of embracing one's true self, breaking free from societal and self-imposed boxes, and recognizing the power of self-rescue in overcoming challenges. Through her own experiences, she emphasizes the significance of investing in oneself and the journey of self-discovery, ultimately encouraging listeners to reclaim their power and vision for their lives. CHAPTERS00:00 Embracing Authenticity and Vulnerability02:07 The Quest for True Identity04:53 Breaking Free from Boxes10:09 T...
2024-10-2917 min
Fine Answers#107 - Empowering Youth: Michelle on Mental Health and SportsIn Episode 107, we welcome back Michelle, General Manager of Read the Play, for her second appearance on the show. Michelle discusses the incredible work her organisation is doing in providing mental health education to young people through sporting clubs. From expanding programs for younger age groups to tackling critical issues like smoking, vaping, and underage drinking, Michelle shares how Read the Play is making a difference in communities. We also dive into the ambitious goals for the future, including reaching 7,500 participants by 2025. Whether you're passionate about mental health, youth development, or community impact, this episode is filled with inspiring...
2024-10-2829 min
Hot Mess ArchivesBreaking the Cycle - Overcoming AddictionIn this episode of Hot Mess Magic, Michelle Burke and Joanne Kaminski delve into the profound themes of grief, personal transformation, and the power of education. Joanne shares her journey of navigating the unexpected loss of her father, her struggles with alcohol, and her path to sobriety. The conversation highlights the importance of self-discovery and the impact of personal experiences on professional growth. They also discuss the transformative power of tutoring and how it can reignite passion in educators while providing essential support to students. The episode concludes with a reminder that everything is temporary and that seeking help...
2024-10-2245 min
Hot Mess ArchivesTransforming Adversity into Opportunity: Dr. Lucette's Journey of Grace, Grit, and GratitudeNavigating life's storms with grace and grit, Dr. Lucette shares her remarkable journey of transforming adversity into opportunity. As a single mother battling breast cancer and supporting her brother through a traumatic brain injury, she faced financial peril head-on. Discover how she turned the tide by embracing faith and mindset changes, proving that with the right perspective, extraordinary lives can be forged from the messiest circumstances. CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction to Dr. Lucette's Journey02:50 Overcoming Adversity: Cancer and Financial Struggles05:51 Mindset Matters: The Power of Positive Thinking09:04 The I...
2024-10-1540 min
Hot Mess ArchivesThe Art of Letting Go: A Personal StoryWhat if life's journey could be mirrored in the currents of a river? Join me as I recount my solo kayaking experience on the Columbia River, where the challenges and beauty of nature taught me profound lessons about letting go and embracing life's natural flow. From the nervousness of setting out alone to moments of awe under the flight of a bald eagle, this adventure became a metaphor for navigating life's unpredictable paths. I discovered the importance of trust, intuition, and making course corrections, highlighted by a key decision at the river's fork that taught me to follow my...
2024-10-0917 min
Hot Mess ArchivesWomen Thriving in Imperfection with Candice ShepardJoin us for an enlightening session with Candice Shepard, a dynamic force balancing roles as a follower of Jesus, mother of four, attorney, CEO, and co-founder of the Aurora Network. Candice graces us with her presence to share her extraordinary journey of embracing life's messiness while fervently pursuing her dreams. We unravel her new venture, the Aurora Network, a collective geared towards empowering women through coaching and mentorship, aiming to spark a ripple effect of positive change. Candice's story is a testament to the power of taking risks and the futility of waiting for perfection.
2024-10-0128 min
Create the Courage to be FearlessTransforming Life's Chaos Into Magic: From Stable Teaching to Entrepreneurial Success w/ Michelle Burke EP 136Send us a textTransforming Life's Chaos Into Magic: From Stable Teaching to Entrepreneurial Success w/ Michelle Burke EP 136What if you could transform the chaos in your life into something extraordinary? Meet Michelle Burke, an international bestselling author who turned her own "hot mess" into magic. Michelle's journey from a stable teaching job to the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship is nothing short of inspiring. Facing scepticism and significant hurdles, she found brilliance in life's imperfections. Michelle shares the serendipitous moment that the title "Hot Mess Magic" came to her and how she...
2024-10-0130 min
Hot Mess ArchivesRediscovering Myself: A Journey from Self-Abandonment to AlignmentYears ago, I found myself living in a place that felt completely out of sync with who I was. My daily life was a series of activities and decisions that clashed with my core values and goals. On this episode of Hot Mess Magic, I recount my journey of self-abandonment and the subsequent quest to rediscover my true self. I explore how living in misaligned environments and engaging in unsatisfying activities led me to feel disconnected and lost. It was a hard realization, but acknowledging this self-abandonment was the first step towards healing.Listen...
2024-09-2513 min
Hot Mess ArchivesFrom Tragedy to Triumph: A Teacher's Journey with Denise McCormickEver wondered how to turn personal tragedy into a mission that inspires and empowers thousands? Denise McCormick opens up about her transformative journey from experiencing profound loss to becoming a beacon of hope for overwhelmed women educators and entrepreneurs. She shares the heart-wrenching moments that led her to a life-changing seminar, reigniting her spirit and paving the way for her advocacy on personal self-care and well-being. Denise's story is not just one of resilience but a powerful lesson in finding purpose amidst chaos and adversity.Prepare to be inspired by Denise McCormick's impactful work...
2024-09-2436 min
Hot Mess ArchivesUnlock Your Full Potential: Elyssa Smith's Guide to Overcoming TraumaIn this episode, Michelle Burke interviews Elyssa Smith, a trauma-informed life strategist, about overcoming limiting beliefs and breaking free from patterns that keep us stuck. Elyssa shares her 3S framework for reprogramming the brain's survival mode: safety, self-nurturing, and safe support. She emphasizes the importance of awareness and understanding that our coping mechanisms are a result of our brain's programming. Elyssa also highlights the power of taking small steps, going easy on ourselves, and surrounding ourselves with supportive and non-judgmental people. The conversation provides valuable insights and practical advice for personal growth and transformation....
2024-09-1630 min
Hot Mess Archives9/11: A Call to Unity in a Divided WorldOn the anniversary of September 11th, Michelle reflects on the impact of the tragedy and the importance of unity and support. She emphasizes the need to lift each other up and be there for one another. Small actions and words of kindness can make a big difference. Michelle encourages listeners to focus on the good in life and to make the most of every day.CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction and Reflection on September 11th02:11 The Importance of Unity and Support03:57 The Power of Small Actions and Kindness06:56 Finding...
2024-09-1108 min
Hot Mess ArchivesRiding the Waves of Grief: A Personal StoryIn this episode, Michelle Burke shares her personal experience of losing her father and grandmother within a short period of time. She talks about the grieving process and how she learned to honor her feelings and ride the waves of emotions. Michelle emphasizes the importance of having a support system and finding ways to transform pain into something positive. She also encourages listeners to trust their intuition and embrace their messiness. The episode ends with a reminder that everyone is loved, valued, and appreciated.RESOURCES & LINKSA Supportive Community. Join the Lounge
2024-09-0924 min
Hot Mess ArchivesWhy Hot Mess Magic & What it MeansHot Mess Magic is a podcast which encourages listeners to embrace their messy moments in life and find the magic within them. The host, Michelle Burke, shares her own experiences and invites guests to share their wisdom and tools for navigating through difficult times. The podcast aims to normalize and de-stigmatize messiness, providing a safe space for listeners to share and heal. The Lounge, a community created alongside the podcast, offers additional support and resources for personal growth. Overall, Hot Mess Magic is about finding gratitude for the messes in life and using them as opportunities for growth and...
2024-09-0924 min
The Mental Health & Wellness ShowNavigating Life's Ups and Downs with Michelle BurkeIn this thought-provoking episode of The Mental Health & Wellness Show, join me as I sit down with the inspiring Michelle Burke, a seasoned wellness coach and advocate, to explore the complexities of life’s challenges and how we can navigate them with grace and resilience. Michelle shares her personal journey, detailing how she turned moments of loss and uncertainty into opportunities for growth and self-discovery. We dive into the importance of recognizing when something no longer serves us and finding the strength to let it go, even when it feels uncomfortable.Michelle emphasizes the power of...
2024-08-2833 min
SpeakUP! International Inc.Marketing Mastery and Editing Excellence in Self-Publishing with Michelle DeFilippoHow can self-published authors navigate the complex landscape of modern publishing and retain control over their creative works? Get ready to discover the secrets of successful self-publishing as Michelle DeFilippo, a veteran with over 50 years of experience, joins us on Speak Up International. From her early days at Crown Publishers in New York to founding 1106 Design, Michelle reveals how authors can maintain their rights and maximize earnings through self-publishing. Learn about the pivotal moments in publishing history and how the advent of desktop publishing changed the game forever.Join us as we break down the self-publishing process...
2024-07-2252 min
Women Going BigFinding Magic in Your Hot Mess with Michelle BurkeWelcome to another inspiring episode of the Women Going Big podcast with your host, KrYsta Paffrath. In this episode, KrYsta converses with Michelle, a transformation coach, and author, about her journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Michelle shares her story of moving from a career in education and environmental work to becoming a full-time author, speaker, and coach. She opens up about her current projects, including her upcoming travels to Canada, where she plans to write her second book.Throughout the episode, Michelle discusses the importance of embracing one's true self, recognizing personal fears, and taking action...
2024-06-0636 min
Career SlayDream Job ft. Michelle WongHow do you manifest your “dream job?”In this podcast episode, I interview Michelle Wong, the CMO of Sprinkles Bakeries & Picnik Restaurants. Michelle shares about her culinary background, how creativity led her to a career in advertising, and how her combined passions have manifested into the role she has today - her dream job.We discuss the challenges she faced early on particularly when it came to representation and visibility. Michelle also shares her advice for young women of color starting their careers and emphasizes the importance of mentorship and finding meaning in your work. We a...
2023-12-1935 min
Sacred MagicEpisode 62: Author, Michelle BurkeMichelle Burke is an award-winning author, sought-after leadership and burnout coach, facilitator, founder and CEO of Energy Catalyst Group, a consulting and training company for well-being. Michelle and Vialet discussed the importance of taking a pause throughout your day. Michelle's new book provides the reader with steps to bring in more joy and less stress to their lives.
Check out the website: https://energycatalystgroup.com/
Watch the Video Interview at: https://youtu.be/YeofuEBI9Ig
Subscribe to our YouTube channel: @DiscoverYourSpiritualGifts
Sacred Magic is hosted by Vialet Rayne of Discover Your Spir...
2023-12-0933 min
Sacred MagicEpisode 47: Award-winning Author, Michelle BurkeMichelle Burke is an award-winning author, sought-after leadership and burnout coach, facilitator, founder and CEO of Energy Catalyst Group, a consulting and training company for well-being.
Check out her website: https://energycatalystgroup.com/
Watch the Video Interview at: https://youtu.be/ajJyxpaGwyM
Subscribe to our YouTube channel: @DiscoverYourSpiritualGifts
Sacred Magic is hosted by Vialet Rayne of Discover Your Spiritual Gifts. Our center offers spiritual education, resources, and services to individuals that are interested in discovering their own spiritual gifts and healing powers. Our mission is to provide an open, respectful, and incl...
2023-08-2633 min
Happiness Solved201. Unlocking Joy with Michelle Burke: Transforming Stress into HappinesHappiness Solved with Sandee Sgarlata. In this episode, Sandee interviews Michelle Burke. Michelle Burke is a sought-after leadership coach, facilitator, speaker, and founder and CEO of Energy Catalyst Group, a consulting and training company for well-being. Over her twenty-year career, she gained a deep appreciation and perspective working with people and cultures from all walks of life. Michelle has trained thousands of participants to make positive change—bridging communication gaps getting in the way of a thriving workplace and a joy-filled life. Her mindfulness coaching helps women to be empowered and promoted into leadership roles. Garnering rave reviews, clients in...
2023-04-2825 min
enLIFEnedEp 15 – The magic of being a hot mess with Michelle BurkeSend us a textJen is joined by Hot Mess Alchemist and author Michelle Burke who is on a mission to educate and empower women to embrace their messiness and embody their magnificence. It’s time to drop to façade, discover your magic in your mess and let your magnificence radiate into the world.In this episode Jen and Michelle discuss- What is a hot mess alchemist - How limiting beliefs affect our lives- Michelle shares her personal journey of what she’s been through which led her to become...
2023-02-1740 min
Fine Answers#20 - Mental Health is a Team Sport - Read the Play General Manager, Michelle Gerdtz Michelle Gerdtz is General Manager of "Read the Play" a Geelong based charitable organisation providing mental health literacy programs for junior members of sporting clubs. The program is designed to break down the stigma around mental illness. Read the Play aims to increase knowledge and awareness about mental health problems, increase knowledge about local support services & increase confidence and skills in guiding our youth to relevant support services. Michelle is a widely experienced and highly capable community leader and over her stellar 20+ year career has worked for the Australian Masters Games...
2023-02-1446 min
Wellness Law PodcastHealth and Taxes: An Essential Conversation about Legal Entities and Taxes with CPA Michelle BurkeMeet Michelle Burke, an accountant who specializes in serving the health and wellness industries. I was so excited to learn about Michelle that I had to interview her for the Wellness Law podcast. In this episode, Michelle breaks down the pros and cons of LLC and S-Corp status, where to incorporate your business, and how S-Corp status even works. She answers a lot of tax-related questions that many wellness law clients have. You can learn more about Michelle's accounting firm by visiting www.healthandtaxes.net or email her at mburke@healthandtaxes.net. Learn more about Wellness Law a...
2023-02-1328 min
The Lori Burke Podcast"Women Over 40 and How to Interpret the Language of the Body" with Michelle Aspinwall, Medical IntuitiveCome along with me on my journey to discover how a woman over 40 can:
1. Use the language of the body to dive deeper into understanding where our dis-ease starts.
2. Heal by listening to the whispers of the body.
3. Recognize our patters in order to shift them.
4. Connect with Michelle in her healing modalities!
Michelle has gifted us with a free guided Heart Space Opening meditation:
According to Michelle: We are electromagnetic beings gathering electric current from the ground with our feet and magnetic current from the sun--and our heart is in the middle drinking it all up. Enjoy this guided me...
2023-01-3150 min
Read The Damn BookLeading In With The Right Mindset with Cathy BurkeMichelle is sitting down with author, speaker and global change maker and leader, Cathy Burke. Cathy's most recent book, Lead In, defines the 4 types of mindset categories that we all fall into. She not only defines them but teaches you how to lead, live and work differently now that you're armed with such powerful knowledge. Cathy was a global leader for 2 decades with The Hunger Project and knows what it takes to work with people around the world. What Michelle Talks About When Your Goals Change As A Mother Cathy's Journey From Volunteer...
2022-12-2032 min
Creating Your Unlimited JourneyGrow in Your Purpose with Dr. Aisha Wright-BurkeIn this episode of the podcast, Michelle is joined by Dr. Aisha Wright-Burke. Dr. Wright-Burke is a career coach and she shares her thoughts about Grow in Your Purpose. She begins by discussing the importance of having a clear career purpose. Without a purpose, it can be difficult to find fulfillment in work and to make the most of opportunities. However, she also emphasizes that career purpose is not static; it can grow and change over time as our interests and priorities evolve. Ultimately, the goal is to find a career that aligns with our values and brings us...
2022-11-0229 min
Adam Abrahams - The Legal Tax JunkieSelecting the Business Entity to Maximize Your Tax Benefits with Michelle Burke CPASelecting the Business Entity to Maximize Your Tax Benefits (Michelle Burke CPA).Once you have chosen your business entity, it is crucial to understand that such a choice's tax ramifications can snowball and affect your future tax liability. In this episode, I discuss business entity selection issues with Michelle Burke, an experienced CPA. Michelle has over 30 years of experience providing clients with accounting and tax preparation services. In this episode, she shares helpful, reassuring, critical, and often surprising tips you need regarding business entity selection for start-ups and existing businesses looking to change types of...
2022-10-1838 minThe Lori Burke Podcast"How To Fall In Love With Your Body" with Michelle Hinman, owner of Sweat Wellness and Fitness StudioOver the last five years, Michelle has trained clients virtually and in person at multiple studios. With a passion for all things health and wellness, Michelle has worked closely with clients to create a healthy, balanced lifestyle. Over the years, she's taken her education and what she's learned through various certifications to create an empowering, upbeat, and ever-changing method. She's making her dream a reality and showing clients how to love their body!
Our conversation was such a joy to have! We dove into why Michelle wanted to open the Sweat Fitness and Wellness studio, what lead h...
2022-10-1450 min
Evolvepreneur® Secrets Show For Entrepreneurs with Brian SilverthornS05:03 [Michelle Burke] Discovering the Magic in Your Mess Welcome to the Evolvepreneur Secrets Show for Entrepreneurs
Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business.
My very special guest today is Michelle Burke ...
Michelle Burke is a former middle school science teacher, who realized teaching to the test was crushing her soul. The free-spirit within her felt caged and the visionary needed to be set free. Michelle left education to follow not only her passions but her soul. In the process she has embodied her free spirited nature w...
2022-10-1120 min
Kiss My Aesthetic PodcastLife According to Bookkeeper Rachel BurkeRachel Burke is the founder of Bookkeeping by Burke, a boutique bookkeeping firm that serves female-owned, service-based businesses. She started Bookkeeping by Burke after working in the corporate accounting industry and recognizing a huge disconnect between accountants and their clients. The industry is outdated, it's boring, it's old school, and it's 90% male-dominated. At Bookkeeping by Burke, Rachel and her team are not your parents' 65-year-old CPA. They're young, they're modern, they're female, and they genuinely love their clients. Their mission is to teach you how to pay yourself consistently, to ease your stress come tax-time, to help you understand your...
2022-09-1352 min
True Crimes and Story TimesTrue Crime 35: Burke & Hare Murders Part 1Hello Listeners! Listen along with Kirsten while Michelle tells her about 19th century science. Along with a couple murders.. I mean 16 murders. (Insane I know!!) Hope you all enjoy! :) William Burke & William Hare met and became best buddies. When Burke moved in with Hare things started to get a little... hare-y. See what I did there? ;)Go check out our socials & our patreon!!:) : https://linktr.ee/TCSTpodcastSource:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burke_and_Hare_murders#William_Burke_and_William_Hare
2022-08-1332 min