What if the real danger isn’t what’s done to us, but what we allow to take root within us? In this courageous and countercultural episode, Michelle explores what it means to love and release those who hurt us, not to excuse their actions, but to protect our peace and preserve our humanity. Drawing on the wisdom of a prisoner of war’s words, sheunpacks how hatred can become its own kind of prison and how love, integrity, and sovereignty can set us free.
You’ll hear:💫 Why hate poisons the soul more than any outside attack
💫 How to maintain integrity when surrounded by anger or control
💫 What it really means to love from afar, with healthy boundaries
💫 Why our world needs more divine humans rooted in peace and purpose
This episode is both a challenge and an invitation: to riseabove the noise, remember who you are, and choose love, even when it’s hard.
Inspired by a visit to Dave Ramsey’s headquarters and theidea of “living like no one else,” Michelle takes this phrase to a whole new level… beyond financial freedom and into spiritual and soulful freedom. In her honest, funny, and thought-provoking style, she unpacks what it truly means to live intentionally, authentically, and abundantly, on your own terms.
You’ll hear:🌟 Why “living like no one else” is more than a financial philosophy
🌟 The difference between creating structure for safety and building boxes that trap you
🌟 How abundance can show up through people, not just money
🌟 What it looks like to live free from fear, judgment, and self-imposed limits
🌟 A reminder that loving yourself and others are deeply intertwined
This episode is your invitation to release what the worldsays you “should” be, and step boldly into who you already are as you were created to be.
In this deeply personal and tender episode, Michelle honorsthe 20th anniversary of her daughter Abby’s passing … a day that has become one of remembrance, reflection, and love. Through sharing her story of loss, healing, and connection, she invites listeners to see grief not as something to escape, but as a sacred part of being human.
You’ll hear:💗 How loss shaped Michelle’s commitment to live and lead with authenticity
💗 The surprising ways grief can open our hearts to beauty, love, and wisdom
💗Why sharing your story can be a gift to others walking a similar path
💗 A compassionate reminder that your tears are precious, necessary, and freeing
This episode is both a remembrance and an invitation, tohonor your own losses, love deeply, and see the sacredness in both life and death.
Forgiveness isn’t just about letting someone “off the hook.” In this heartfelt and thought-provoking episode, Michelle explores forgiveness as remembering truth: a deeper, more expansive understanding of wholeness, abundance,love, and success. She shares personal insights, spiritual reflections, and practical ways to see forgiveness not as a duty but as a doorway to freedom and creative living.
You’ll hear:✨ Why forgiveness is the most transformative topic Michelle teaches
✨ How your body, relationships, business, and creativity all mirror your capacityfor forgiveness
✨ A new perspective on what it means to live in wholeness and truth
✨ Gentle encouragement to apply these ideas to your daily life
If you’re ready to see forgiveness as freedom and rememberwho you truly are, this episode will inspire and uplift you.
Michelle closes the week with a vulnerable look at self-loveand emotional healing. From breaking anxious attachment patterns to learning to receive her own care, she models what it means to become your own source of love and peace. This episode is an invitation to stop seeking love from others and start embodying it for yourself, because everything else is bonus.
Healing gave Michelle a chance to reconnect with her body,emotions, and spirit in profound ways. In this tender and practical conversation, she unpacks what it means to truly be present, to your pain, pleasure, thoughts, and needs; in each moment. You’ll learn how slowing down, listening, and caring for yourself can become powerful spiritual practice.
Michelle steps fully into a new identity: one she’s beenliving for years but only now fully embracing. Through raw self-reflection, sheexplores the moment she finally recognized her own authority and purpose as a leader of leaders. This episode is a masterclass in identity, trust, and claiming who you already are. You’ll walk away inspired to own your next level with confidence and grace.
What if the results you want aren’t about effort, butalignment? Michelle invites us to release control and “just show up” as a clear conduit for love, trust, and divine flow. Drawing from her recovery experience, she shares how openness, not hustle, brought growth in health, relationships,and business. This episode will inspire you to simplify, surrender, and let life move through you.
In this deeply honest reflection, Michelle shares lessonsfrom her recovery and reminds us that true safety isn’t found in circumstances, it’s felt in the present moment. From financial uncertainty to divine trust, she explores how surrender and peace open the door for miracles. Tune in to bereminded that you are safe, loved, and supported, right now, exactly as you are.
Who really gets the credit for the good in your life? Intoday’s episode, Michelle explores what it means to lead with humility and partnership; with your team, your purpose, and Source. She shares her own journey from seeking personal credit to seeing herself as an instrument throughwhich life flows. Learn how to clean out, tune in, and alignso that you can live from your strengths, stay connected to your calling, and let magic, mystery, and miracles follow.
Listen in to reflect on:
✨ The difference between secure and insecure leadership
✨ Shifting from “Who gets the credit?” to “Am I aligned?”
✨ How to become a clear channel for creativity, connection, and success
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In today’s episode, Michelle revisits the five monsters:abandonment, betrayal, rejection, humiliation, and injustice… and explores how they quietly shape our experiences and relationships. Rather than fighting or fearing them, Michelle shares how these emotional triggers can become powerfulinvitations to deeper self-acceptance, compassion, and healing.
You’ll learn how to recognize these “monsters” when theyappear, understand their true message, and begin transforming them into supportive messengers for your growth. Michelle also discusses how the DivineFeminine Energy Experience helps women work through these feelings in a safe, loving, and empowering way.
Listen in to discover how self-awareness and acceptance canturn your inner monsters into trusted allies on your path toward peace andwholeness.
In today’s episode, Michelle shares a simple but powerfultool: the worry box. This easy practice helps you turn your worries, concerns, and even your wants into positive affirmation statements and then release them with trust.
Learn how to shift from overthinking and controlling toallowing and receiving by “placing your order” with the universe and letting go. Michelle also shares personal examples from her healing journey and howthis process helps her stay grounded, peaceful, and productive.
Listen in to discover how a worry box can quiet your mind,restore trust, and invite calm confidence into your daily life.
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What happens when your biggest challenge isn’t the worldaround you, but yourself? In today’s episode, Surviving Myself, Michelle gets honest about self-awareness, trauma, and growth. She shares what she’s been learning about her own strengths and weaknesses, how early experiencesshape us, and why the real work is noticing, accepting, and choosing where to focus next.
Listen in to explore:
✨How to shift from surviving circumstances to understanding yourself
✨The power of acceptance, forgiveness, and curiosity in personal growth
✨Why resilience comes from connection, love, and joy—notperfection
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In this episode, Michelle returns to the mic after anunexpected break for recovery and shares a powerful yet simple decision-making tool: the three-column day. Learn how to sort your tasks into what you need, want, and what is required so you can bring more peace, clarity, and focus to your day.
Michelle also offers practical and personal examples fromher own life and business, showing how this method helps her manage overwhelm, find balance, and get things done without losing her energy or joy.
Tune in to discover how this quick journaling tool can helpyou stay organized, grounded, and intentional, no matter how full your to-dolist feels.
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This week on the podcast we’re doing a throwback to the most listened to and downloaded episodes of all time. In thisepisode, Michelle unpacks the four pillars of drama: jumping to conclusions, looking to be offended, making stuff up, and not declaring noble intent. You’ll discover how drama shows up in your own life, why it can be addictive, and practical ways to step out of the patterns that keep it alive. With greater awareness, you can reduce unnecessary conflict and lead yourself and others with more clarity and peace.
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This week on the podcast we’re doing a throwback to the most listened to and downloaded episodes of all time. In thisepisode, Michelle shares six powerful ways to be liked by anyone: not through people-pleasing, but by building genuine trust, respect, and connection. Learn how to notice potential, practice forgiveness, admire others, show respect, find common ground, and build trust one step at a time. These simple but profound practices will strengthen your relationships at home, at work, and in your community.
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This week on the podcast we’re doing a throwback to the most listened to and downloaded episodes of all time. In thisepisode, Michelle explores the paradox of detached expectation: how you can set goals while still flowing with life’s surprises. Learn how to hold your plans lightly, create “good, better, best” options, and embrace the mystery oflife without getting stuck in control or disappointment. Discover how detached expectations can bring more peace, joy, and freedom to your daily schedule, relationships, and even parenting.
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This week on the podcast we’re doing a throwback to the most listened to and downloaded episodes of all time.
In this episode, Michelle shares why unconditional love requires detachment. You’ll explore how releasing expectations and attachments allows you to love yourselfand others more fully, even when values or choices differ. From parenting and friendships to leadership and everyday encounters, learn how practicing detachment opens the door to deeper, unconditional love.
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Throwback Week: The Most Loved Episodes
This week on Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life, we’re revisiting the episodes that you’ve listened to, shared, and downloaded the most since the beginning of the podcast. These timeless conversations struck a chord for thousands of listeners and continue to inspire growth, reflection, and change.
Today’s feature: Listening is a Jedi Mind Trick 🧘♀️
Discover why deep listening is such a powerful gift, to yourself and to others. You’ll learn how to tune into your body, intuition, words, and actions, and how listening creates a sacred space for growth and connection.
Whether you’ve heard it before or it’s brand new to you,this episode is a listener favorite for a reason.
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