Unmother Me

Ky

Unmother Me is a reclamation, a raw, real, and radically honest podcast for high-achieving women who are ready to dismantle the identities that no longer serve them. This show is a safe and sacred space to unravel the roles we were taught to perform, good mother, good daughter, fixer, breadwinner, perfectionist, and to come home to the woman underneath. Whether you’re navigating a quiet identity crisis or burning it all down to build something more sovereign, Unmother Me is your call to return to your whole, magnetic self, one truth at a time.

Episodes

  1. 6d ago

    Trapped In Survival Success

    Sometimes the loneliest place isn't failure. It's success, when the life you've built on the outside looks like everything, and the inside feels like nothing. In this episode, Ky Kingsley gets honest about why she created the UnMother Me Podcast, and what it really means to be trapped in survival success. Survival success is the achievement we build on top of coping mechanisms: the over-performing, the perfectionism, the hyper-control that helped us survive difficult seasons, impossible expectations, and identities that were never really ours to begin with. Ky shares the moment she looked at her own life, the career, the income, the home, the marriage, and realized that everything she had built reflected an identity she wasn't aligned with. And the terrifying truth was that stepping off that rocket ship felt impossible. If you've ever wondered why slowing down feels more dangerous than burning out, this episode is for you. You'll hear: What survival success actually is, and why high achievers are most at riskWhy this isn't burnout, it's identity collapseWhat it really takes to move to the next level (and why you don't have to burn it all down)Why Ky paused the podcast, and what brought her backYou are not alone in this. And this is the place where we start asking the questions that change everything. Subscribe to UnMother Me on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Join the conversation inside the Wealth With Wellbeing Collective at kykingsley.com Ready for your next evolution? Join Wealth With Wellbeing Collective™, a private community for high-capacity women and leaders who’ve outgrown their old identity and want success that feels like home. Inside you’ll find:  • Identity + nervous system tools  • The Hell Yes Calendar™  • The Identity Blueprint™  • Prosperity & strategy workshops  • A grounded space to reconnect to who you’re becoming Join the community + access free resources: https://www.skool.com/wealthwithwellbeings/about Connect with Ky Kingsley: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kykingsley1  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ky.align/                                           website: www.kykingsley.com You’re not losing your success, you’re aligning your identity with the next evolution of you!

    7 min
  2. 12/05/2025

    Outgrowing Your Success: When the Life You Built No Longer Fits

    If your career still looks impressive on the outside, but quietly feels too small on the inside, this episode is for you. In this intimate, honest conversation, we explore the moment when a high-achieving woman outgrows the identity that created her success—and what happens next. You’ll learn: The early signs you’ve outgrown your successWhy strategy no longer motivates youThe real reason your body is louder than your mindThe four pillars of identity that shape everythingHow your nervous system reveals what’s alignedWhy clarity disappears during transitionThe five-part Identity-to-Prosperity pathwayHow to move through the “unraveling” without fearWhether you’re a corporate leader, entrepreneur, or a woman who’s always carried more than most, this episode will feel like a deep exhale and a mirror. You’re not failing. You’re evolving.  And your next chapter is calling you home. Join the conversation, and explore tools + workshops at  Finesse Your Success™ on Skool. Ready for your next evolution? Join Wealth With Wellbeing Collective™, a private community for high-capacity women and leaders who’ve outgrown their old identity and want success that feels like home. Inside you’ll find:  • Identity + nervous system tools  • The Hell Yes Calendar™  • The Identity Blueprint™  • Prosperity & strategy workshops  • A grounded space to reconnect to who you’re becoming Join the community + access free resources: https://www.skool.com/wealthwithwellbeings/about Connect with Ky Kingsley: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kykingsley1  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ky.align/                                           website: www.kykingsley.com You’re not losing your success, you’re aligning your identity with the next evolution of you!

    9 min
  3. 08/25/2025

    Break Free from Perfection: Self-Discovery & Identity Transformation

    Have you ever tried to earn love through perfection—doing everything “right” as a mother, a wife, or a woman—only to feel empty, burned out, and unseen? In this episode of Unmother Me, I share my story of chasing the “perfect life” and what it really cost me. This is a conversation about perfectionism recovery, healing from self-sacrifice, overcoming self-abandonment, and reclaiming your true identity. If you’ve ever felt trapped by unrealistic expectations, or believed that being “more perfect” would finally make you enough, this message is for you. Join me as I explore what it means to let go of perfection, embrace presence, and rediscover the power of being exactly who you are. You are not the sacrifice—you are the source. ✨ Listen in and share this with any woman in your life who’s ready to reclaim her power, break free from perfection, and step into her own becoming. Ready for your next evolution? Join Wealth With Wellbeing Collective™, a private community for high-capacity women and leaders who’ve outgrown their old identity and want success that feels like home. Inside you’ll find:  • Identity + nervous system tools  • The Hell Yes Calendar™  • The Identity Blueprint™  • Prosperity & strategy workshops  • A grounded space to reconnect to who you’re becoming Join the community + access free resources: https://www.skool.com/wealthwithwellbeings/about Connect with Ky Kingsley: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kykingsley1  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ky.align/                                           website: www.kykingsley.com You’re not losing your success, you’re aligning your identity with the next evolution of you!

    8 min
  4. 08/25/2025

    The Lie That Almost Cost Me Everything

    In this episode of the Unmother Me Podcast, I share my I am not enough story—a deeply personal journey through loss, over-functioning, and finally discovering the truth that set me free. This is a women empowerment podcast conversation about overcoming self doubt, healing from burnout, and learning to end self sacrifice in order to reclaim your life. If you’ve ever felt like success was a mask, or that doing more and achieving more only left you feeling less, this episode is for you. Together we’ll explore female identity transformation, women reclaiming power, and the practices that supported my self discovery journey. From journaling for healing and a return to innocence, to building resilience and courage and cultivating self care for women leaders, this is an authentic storytelling podcast that invites you to release perfectionism, let go of overachieving, and begin healing family patterns. ✨ It’s time to rewrite your story and remember: you are the source, not the sacrifice. Ready for your next evolution? Join Wealth With Wellbeing Collective™, a private community for high-capacity women and leaders who’ve outgrown their old identity and want success that feels like home. Inside you’ll find:  • Identity + nervous system tools  • The Hell Yes Calendar™  • The Identity Blueprint™  • Prosperity & strategy workshops  • A grounded space to reconnect to who you’re becoming Join the community + access free resources: https://www.skool.com/wealthwithwellbeings/about Connect with Ky Kingsley: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kykingsley1  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ky.align/                                           website: www.kykingsley.com You’re not losing your success, you’re aligning your identity with the next evolution of you!

    12 min
  5. 08/25/2025

    Overcoming Self-Doubt and Doing Hard Things

    Welcome to the Unmother Me Podcast — a women empowerment podcast designed for high-achievers, visionaries, and truth-seekers who are ready to reclaim themselves. In this episode, I share my own self discovery journey of overcoming self doubt, doing hard things, and finding the courage to embrace vulnerability as strength. We’ll talk about what it means to stop self sacrifice, end burnout for women, and step into your own identity transformation. Inspired by ideas like Brené Brown’s FFTs (First Time Experiences), I’ll explore how new beginnings, even when messy, can be the very moments that unlock growth, joy, and freedom. This episode is part story, part reflection — an authentic storytelling podcast moment — and an invitation to you: to practice self kindness, nurture your body, mind, and spirit, and integrate self care for entrepreneurs into your daily rhythm. Whether that looks like journaling for growth, mindfulness practices, or even Pilates for stress relief, you’ll find tools to support your resilience and becoming. ✨ If you’re a woman overachiever ready for more than success that looks good on the outside, join me here — because you’re not the sacrifice, you are the source. Ready for your next evolution? Join Wealth With Wellbeing Collective™, a private community for high-capacity women and leaders who’ve outgrown their old identity and want success that feels like home. Inside you’ll find:  • Identity + nervous system tools  • The Hell Yes Calendar™  • The Identity Blueprint™  • Prosperity & strategy workshops  • A grounded space to reconnect to who you’re becoming Join the community + access free resources: https://www.skool.com/wealthwithwellbeings/about Connect with Ky Kingsley: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kykingsley1  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ky.align/                                           website: www.kykingsley.com You’re not losing your success, you’re aligning your identity with the next evolution of you!

    9 min

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Unmother Me is a reclamation, a raw, real, and radically honest podcast for high-achieving women who are ready to dismantle the identities that no longer serve them. This show is a safe and sacred space to unravel the roles we were taught to perform, good mother, good daughter, fixer, breadwinner, perfectionist, and to come home to the woman underneath. Whether you’re navigating a quiet identity crisis or burning it all down to build something more sovereign, Unmother Me is your call to return to your whole, magnetic self, one truth at a time.