Lush

Ana Kinkela

The home for ambitious female entrepreneurs desiring to step into a whole new receivership era with your money, business and life: welcome to your LUSH.If you've ever wondered how you can grow and scale a wildly profitable business, while creating a delicious life, with more time, energy, love, pleasure and peace available to you--- grab a hot cup of tea and tune into each voice activation as it opens up a whole new receiving paradigm inside of your life.We explore how you can shift from 'making' money to 'receiving' money in your business through the power of nervous system expansion and capacity work, we dive into how to leverage the creative force within your body to do and work inside of your business in a way that nourishes and holds you as you amplify your impact and income, and we tap into the somatic strategies, leadership and identity shifts required to hold exponential growth in your business, in a way that supports your deepest overflow.Expand your capacity to receive it all, from your most luscious receivership timeline, as you grow your legacy and body of work in its highest expression, creating a business that fully reflects you and your unique way of being in the world. Hosted by Ana Kinkela, ex trauma therapist turned somatic business mentor and receivership coach, LUSH activates your nervous system into expansion portals that initiate you into the BIGNESS of your mission, from your ease, peace and pleasure, through the power of Nervous System Business Growth™.It's time to say yes to your LUSH. 

  1. 19 MAY

    What Happens When You Stop Chasing the Money With Alexandra McCalla {Client Interview}

    What Happens When You Stop Chasing the Money: Alex on Doing Less and Receiving More {Client Interview} In this episode I'm joined by one of my long-time clients, Alexandra McCalla — a breathwork and somatics practitioner, and the founder of Somatic Intelligence. Alex came into my world already deeply embodied in her own body of work, but with a gap she couldn't quite name: she had learned the language of her body, but not when it came to her business and her money. We trace her whole evolution — from being booked-out, frenzied, and unknowingly avoiding money, to doubling her highest cash months, working significantly less, and arriving at a kind of internal trust she didn't think was actually available to her.  We talk about the tension of stepping into more ease (and the fear that the money will disappear if you do), why the body comes first and the structure follows, and what it actually feels like to no longer go outside yourself to receive. This one is full of language for what so many of you are feeling but can't quite articulate. About My Guest Alexandra McCalla is a breathwork, somatics practitioner and somatic intelligence teacher. She works with people who have developed a lot of cerebral intelligence (the over-thinkers, the over-achievers) and helps them reconnect with their body so they can move through life from flow rather than fear. Find her on Instagram at @alexandramccalla. What You'll Take Away from This Episode: The upper limit of cerebral intelligence — and how to tell when your over-thinking has become the ceiling on your business, your money, and your nervous systemThe three receivership patterns most overachievers don't know they're running — over-extension, frenzy, and the avoidance pattern that shocked Alex when she found it in herselfWhy the body-first sequence works (and strategy-first keeps you stuck) — Alex walks through the literal lever-by-lever pattern: internal shift, then a business shift, then internal again, then business againWhat it actually feels like in your body when you start receiving more with less effort — and why your nervous system can read this as danger before it reads it as pleasureThe tension point where most people abandon the work — feeling the urge to act from fear, and the practice of holding that tension until you can act from somewhere newHow to know when your business is asking for a structural change vs. when it's asking for an internal one first — because the same external move from the wrong internal place will only recreate the patternA reframe for "doing less" — what it really means to stop chasing the money in order to feel receivership, and instead feel receivership and let the money amplifyWhy this work needs time — Alex's "digestion" analogy and what most coaching programs get wrong about timelinesThe exact moment Alex realized she'd been "putting a number on a feeling" — and what shifted when the number became the amplifier instead of the goal Timestamps (approximate) 0:00 — Welcome and Alex's introduction2:30 — The disconnect: knowing your body, but not yet in relationship to money and business4:30 — What was happening before we started working together: booked out, frenzied, hitting an edge7:30 — The first shifts: getting in touch with pleasure, having a somatic response to visualizing the business10:00 — The receivership patterns: over-extension, avoidance, "doing more to receive more"12:00 — Body first, then business — the lever-by-lever evolution14:30 — The terrifying middle: when the money is still there but the body doesn't yet trust it17:30 — Holding the tension to act from a different place20:30 — The biggest celebrations: highest cash months doubled, a new body of work created, 70+ people in her last offer23:00 — No longer going outside myself to receive — the foundational shift25:30 — The reframe: chasing money to feel receivership vs. feeling receivership and letting the money amplify29:00 — Overthinkers Paradise and how the inner work ripples into what you teach32:00 — The fear before saying yes: the length of commitment and what made the body trust it36:30 — Bali goddess era + where to find Alex38:00 — Overthinkers Paradise + Somatic Intelligence (6-month program) detailsIf this episode resonated for you, then you're going to love FLUSH, a 2 part capacity workshop for ambitious women who desire to expand their business and money from your peace, presence and pleasure.  You'll walk away with your own personalized capacity map, getting clear on where your capacity ceiling currently lives, how to shift it, and the way this wants to anchor itself into your business eco-system. Register here: www.anakinkela.com/flush Resources and Links Follow Alex on Instagram → @alexandramccallaOverthinkers Paradise (15-day protocol program) → Click here to accessFlush (Where your peace margin amplifies your profit margin) → Click here to accessTo connect with me and my work, find me on Instagram @iamanakinkela and say hello!

    41 min
  2. 14 MAY

    The Evolution: BTS of Pausing a Launch (an identity level pivot, live)

    The Evolution: BTS of Pausing a Launch (an identity level pivot, live) In this deeply personal solo episode, I take you behind the scenes of the biggest evolution my business has been through to date — how the past season of my work is being integrated to create what's coming next, and what happened when I paused a live launch mid-stream to realign my messaging with who I'm actually becoming. I walk through the capacity edges that opened after becoming a mother, the way my nervous system kept signaling that something was out of resonance, and the missing thread my former mentor helped me finally pull: peace and presence as the core of this work, not just money. If you're an established entrepreneur sitting at the threshold of a new identity, this one will feel like a mirror. Topics Covered Why scaling on top of an old receivership pattern keeps you stuckHow motherhood reshaped my desires, values, and business visionThe signs my body was sending long before my mind caught upWhy letting something good go is the only way to make room for something exceptionalThe difference between linear and nonlinear capacityWhat the business industry gets wrong about scalingPausing a launch to honour what's true — and why that's the medicineHow peace, presence and pleasure as you scale is becoming the core message of my personal brandIdentity evolution as something your body starts to construct in real time, not just something you visualize Timestamps (approximate) 0:00 — Welcome and why this episode matters for capacity work2:00 — Backstory: building a body of work around the nervous system and money5:30 — Becoming a mother and the capacity shift no one warns you about8:00 — A peak-revenue year, and the contractions hiding underneath11:30 — Misreading the body's signals as "money edges"15:00 — Trying to make the old form fit, and finally letting it go20:00 — The identity-evolution portal and the birth of a new vision24:00 — Capacity architecture: what's missing from the scaling conversation29:00 — Why most women are scaling backwards33:00 — Launching Flush and getting initiated by my own medicine37:00 — Pausing the launch to look at the messaging from a new angle41:00 — Calling in a former mentor and the "peace and presence" reveal46:00 — What's actually inside the Flush mini-offer50:00 — Black clothes, empty closets, and the embodiment of a new identity54:00 — Closing reflections: your body always knows the next step Resources and Links Join us for Flush : www.anakinkela.com/flushThe Lush app (the upcoming nervous-system-based money app) — join the waitlist: www.lushmoney.appTo connect with me and my work, find me on Instagram @iamanakinkela and say hello!

    1hr 6min
  3. 5 MAY

    The Two Most Underutilized Capacities for Scaling Women

    If you've built your business on pure drive and you're starting to feel the cost — a financial ceiling you can't seem to break, or a quiet exhaustion no strategy is fixing — this episode is for you. In this conversation, I talk about the two most underutilized nervous system capacities for ambitious women scaling — the invisible architectures that determine whether you can hold the bigness of your vision and the deliciousness of your life at the same time, without trading one for the other. These two architectures are the difference between scaling that breaks you and scaling that fills you. Inside this episode: The difference between linear and non-linear capacity (and why most ambitious women are only working with one)The wave-like force already inside you that's meant to carry your business — and what happens when you paddle against itWhy the very things you've been postponing until "after you scale" are actually what make scaling possibleThe invisible capacity leaks quietly draining your time and energy at every revenue levelIf you're ready to scale from a life-first place where your nervous system supports the next evolution of your vision — this is your invitation. Join us in Flush The capacity experience for ambitious women scaling who want more money, peace, and presence — without holding more to get there. Two live workshops with live coaching and integration. 21 days of access. Safe your seat here for $27 To connect with me and my work, find me on Instagram @iamanakinkela and say hello!

    40 min
  4. 11/09/2025

    {Soma Wealth} :: Day 21/21 :: Why Nervous System Money Expansion Isn’t Manifestation Work: The Bridge Between the Human and the Divine

    Soma Wealth: Day 21/21 Why Nervous System Money Expansion Isn’t Manifestation Work: The Bridge Between the Human and the Divine You’ve been taught to manifest. To visualize. To raise your vibration. To be high-frequency, high-energy, and always in the “right” mindset. Or maybe you’ve gone the other way— hyper-focused on the spreadsheets, the strategy, the financial systems… believing that if you just got the “practical” part perfect, the money would finally feel stable. But what if the true key to overflow isn’t found at either end of that spectrum? What if sustainable wealth doesn’t come from mastering your vibration or your spreadsheet— but from expanding your capacity to hold, circulate, and be with it all… in your body? In this final transmission of Soma Wealth, we dismantle one of the most pervasive myths in the personal development world: that manifestation alone or that money strategy alone will create the kind of receivership you desire.  We explore why nervous system expansion work is not the same as manifestation work—and how nervous system expansion work becomes the portal to marry both the magical and the practical. Because here’s the truth:  ✨ Focusing only on your vibration often bypasses the body’s lived experience—and creates shame when results don’t match your vision.  ✨ Focusing only on the practical—budgets, numbers, spreadsheets—without tending to your capacity creates a different kind of limitation: one rooted in control, scarcity, and fear of collapse. Inside this episode, I unpack: 🔹 The quiet difference between nervous system expansion and traditional manifestation work  🔹 Why spiritual “highs” can disconnect you from sustainable wealth  🔹 The cost of relying only on practical tools when the body isn’t regulated or resourced  🔹 What it means to build a wealth ecosystem that includes both stewardship and somatic safety  🔹 Why capacity—not just strategy—is the real foundation for holding more  🔹 How to walk the bridge between soul vision and human infrastructure—without abandoning either Your body isn’t a block to your receiving.  It’s the channel. 🎧 Tune in now and anchor your expansion from the inside out. To connect with me and my work, find me on Instagram @iamanakinkela and say hello!

    30 min
  5. 10/09/2025

    {Soma Wealth} :: Day 20/21 :: Let It Be Easeful: Rewiring the Nervous System for Overflow Without the Struggle

    Soma Wealth: Day 20/21 Let It Be Easeful: Rewiring the Nervous System for Overflow Without the Struggle You already know how to do hard things. You’ve built your business, navigated motherhood, led your clients, held it all — and you’ve likely done it from a nervous system well-practiced in grit, proving, and pushing. But what if ease wasn’t the reward for hard work… but the frequency that creates your next level of wealth? In this powerful transmission, we unravel the unconscious addiction to struggle that so many high-achieving women carry — and why ease, pleasure, and peace often feel more confronting than challenge. You’ll hear how our nervous systems have been conditioned to equate “hard work” with worthiness, and why many women feel the need to disclaim or justify their success with “I worked hard for this.” But what if you didn’t have to prove it?  What if success without suffering didn’t make you less worthy… but more available for overflow? 🔹 Inside this transmission: Why working hard is often easier for the nervous system than receiving with easeThe invisible identity imprints that keep us hooked into hustle as proof of deservingWhy women unconsciously replicate struggle — even when success is flowingHow to shift from extraction-based success to overflow-fueled expansionWhat it means to lead from your inherent worth instead of performanceYou’ll also be guided through 3 potent journaling lenses to begin letting in just 1% more ease — and why that micro-shift can unlock an entirely new paradigm of receivership. This episode is an invitation to become the woman who creates unapologetic wealth without disclaimers, without over-explaining, and without shrinking her radiance to make others comfortable. Because the world doesn’t need more examples of women who’ve hustled their way to the top. It needs more women willing to be fully seen in how good it gets to be. 🎧 Tune in now and raise the standard of what you're available to receive. To connect with me and my work, find me on Instagram @iamanakinkela and say hello!

    22 min
  6. 09/09/2025

    {Soma Wealth} :: Day 19/21 :: The Contraction Before the Expansion: Holding Your Next Level

    Soma Wealth: Day 19/21 The Contraction Before the Expansion: Holding Your Next Level Right before your next-level receivership lands… your system might feel like it’s breaking down. This episode explores the uncomfortable, often disorienting stretch that precedes a quantum leap — the “valley” between who you’ve been and the version of you who’s truly ready to hold more. Because what if the contraction you’re feeling… is actually a sign you’re right on track? This is about leaning into the kind of tension that forges capacity — not avoiding it, not collapsing in it, but letting it shape you into the woman who can receive what she’s asking for. 🔹 Inside this transmission: Why contraction often comes right before your next level lands — and how to recognize itHow to tell the difference between misalignment and necessary tensionThe sneaky ways your nervous system talks you out of receiving more (with very rational excuses)What it means to show up as your expanded self inside the “valley” — instead of defaulting to old patternsReal-time examples of navigating crunch in launches, revenue dips, or creative pivotsYou’ll also hear a powerful metaphor about hiking toward the summit, and how even when the terrain feels extra rocky, it’s your willingness to keep going — with devotion and discernment — that determines whether you collapse or calibrate. Because the woman who can receive more doesn’t just arrive fully formed.  She’s forged inside the contraction. 🎧 Tune in and discover how to meet resistance without retreating — and why this might be the moment everything changes. To connect with me and my work, find me on Instagram @iamanakinkela and say hello!

    25 min
  7. 08/09/2025

    {Soma Wealth} :: Day 18/21 :: Not All Pressure is Equal: Navigating the Line Between Diamond Pressure and Collapse

    Soma Wealth: Day 18/21 Not All Pressure is Equal: Navigating the Line Between Diamond Pressure and Collapse There’s a kind of pressure that sharpens you. That stretches you into more capacity, more truth, more wealth. And then there’s the kind that flattens you. In this transmission, we explore the subtle — but vital — difference between the pressure that forges your next level… and the kind that sneaks in through old patterns of urgency, survival, and performance. Because for many high-achieving women, pressure is a default state. It’s familiar. It even looks like drive. But the truth is — when pressure overrides your body’s signals, it doesn’t create results. It creates collapse. Inside this episode, I dive into: 🔹 How to tell when pressure is activating your power — versus bypassing your boundaries  🔹 The nervous system’s natural stress response, and how it can mimic ambition  🔹 Why some edges grow you… and others break your connection to your capacity  🔹 How to alchemize pressure into potency (without bypassing your needs)  🔹 A real-time reflection from my own high-creation season — and how I'm learning to stretch without snapping This is about meeting pressure with discernment. Letting it refine you — not define you. Because your expansion doesn’t require you to push harder. It requires you to feel deeper… and trust that not all growth has to come through fire. 🎧 Listen now and recalibrate your relationship with pressure — so your nervous system can hold the brilliance you're here to birth. To connect with me and my work, find me on Instagram @iamanakinkela and say hello!

    26 min
  8. 07/09/2025

    {Soma Wealth} :: Day 17/21 :: The Money Receivership Ecosystem: Inflows, Outflows, Profit + Debt

    Soma Wealth: Day 17/21 The Money Receivership Ecosystem: Inflows, Outflows, Profit + Debt Your relationship with money isn’t just about what comes in.  It’s about how it moves through you — and whether your body feels safe to hold it, circulate it, and expand it. In today’s transmission, we explore the full ecosystem of receivership: inflows, outflows, profit, and debt. Because these aren’t just financial terms — they’re energetic expressions of how you relate to power, capacity, and trust. You’ll learn how your inflows, outflows, profit, and debt are each expressions of receivership — and how your body’s relationship with each one either expands or limits your next level. 🔹 Inside this episode: Why outflows (aka spending) are a form of receiving — and how to stop bracing when money leaves your accountHow to decode if you’re investing from power or from pressureThe role of profit in long-term wealth (and how to identify the nervous system patterns that keep you from holding more)Why neutralizing your relationship with debt is essential for expansion — especially if shame has been running the showHow to map your current edge — so you know where your next season of receivership wants to growThis episode is an invitation to take radical inventory — not just of your numbers, but of your nervous system’s capacity to relate to money as a nourishing, circulating force. Because overflow isn’t built through control. It’s built through congruence — when every layer of your money ecosystem supports the woman you’re becoming. 🎧 Tune in now and meet the money edges that are ready to soften. To connect with me and my work, find me on Instagram @iamanakinkela and say hello!

    31 min

About

The home for ambitious female entrepreneurs desiring to step into a whole new receivership era with your money, business and life: welcome to your LUSH.If you've ever wondered how you can grow and scale a wildly profitable business, while creating a delicious life, with more time, energy, love, pleasure and peace available to you--- grab a hot cup of tea and tune into each voice activation as it opens up a whole new receiving paradigm inside of your life.We explore how you can shift from 'making' money to 'receiving' money in your business through the power of nervous system expansion and capacity work, we dive into how to leverage the creative force within your body to do and work inside of your business in a way that nourishes and holds you as you amplify your impact and income, and we tap into the somatic strategies, leadership and identity shifts required to hold exponential growth in your business, in a way that supports your deepest overflow.Expand your capacity to receive it all, from your most luscious receivership timeline, as you grow your legacy and body of work in its highest expression, creating a business that fully reflects you and your unique way of being in the world. Hosted by Ana Kinkela, ex trauma therapist turned somatic business mentor and receivership coach, LUSH activates your nervous system into expansion portals that initiate you into the BIGNESS of your mission, from your ease, peace and pleasure, through the power of Nervous System Business Growth™.It's time to say yes to your LUSH.