Dark Matter: Inside the Mind of a Conscious Creator

Devyn Harakh, Dark Matter

Welcome to Dark Matter—where bold minds meet deeper conversations. I’m Devyn Harakh: serial entrepreneur, creative, coach, and your host. This is the podcast for coaches, creators, and mission-driven entrepreneurs who are tired of surface-level content and craving something real. Every week, we dive into the raw, the powerful, and the practical—talking mindset, mastery, business, purpose, and even a little gaming culture. Expect unfiltered convos, honest takes, and stories that fuel your evolution. If you’re ready to lead louder, move smarter, and align deeper—hit follow and let’s go!

  1. 2D AGO

    Episode 69: The breakthrough w/ The Podfather Roy Coughlan

    Connect with Roy below! www.roycoughlan.com The Links: The Complete Solution for Online Coaches: https://tresorhouse.ca/join Socials: https://www.linktr.ee/devynharakh Podcast:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/devyn78/⁠⁠⁠⁠ In this episode of the Dark Matter podcast, host Dev converses with Roy Coughlan, also known as the pod father, a serial entrepreneur who has founded 20 companies across five countries. Roy shares his journey from battling shyness to confidently speaking on stages and hosting six successful podcasts. He discusses his mission of exposing fraud and corruption, advocating for personal empowerment and the importance of forgiveness. Roy also outlines the dangers of modern-day technological and governmental systems, and emphasizes on the transformative power of education and self-mastery. 00:00 Welcome to the Dark Matter Podcast 00:37 Introducing Roy Coughlan: The Pod Father 02:25 Overcoming Shyness: Roy's Journey to Confidence 05:12 The Power of Speaking Up 11:53 Roy's Entrepreneurial Ventures 20:29 Facing Financial Ruin and Corruption 24:07 Fighting Back: Exposing Fraud and Corruption 28:11 Legal Battles and Corruption 30:03 Facing Criminal Charges 31:05 Winning Against the Odds 33:37 Systemic Corruption and Personal Mission 35:27 COVID-19 and Societal Control 38:31 Health, Nutrition, and Misinformation 40:52 Empowerment Through Education 42:24 Podcast Ventures and Diverse Topics 46:30 The Dangers of AI and Automation 49:53 The Power of Forgiveness 51:20 Conclusion and Contact Information who do you listen to podcast, how to filter advice, mindset for entrepreneurs, online coach podcast, business mindset 2025, choosing mentors, energy and alignment, personal growth podcast, conscious entrepreneurship, attitude and success, mindset shift, self awareness, manifestation mindset, spiritual business growth, online coaching business, dark matter podcast devyn harakh, Roy Coughlan, The Podfather #DarkMatterPodcast #MindsetMatters #EntrepreneurMindset #WhoDoYouListenTo #PersonalGrowth #EnergyIsEverything #MindsetShift #OnlineCoaches #PurposeDrivenBusiness #AlignmentOverHustle #ConsciousEntrepreneurship #SuccessStartsWithin #thepodfather #roycoughlan

    53 min
  2. 12/25/2025

    Episode 68: Building Resilience and Leveraging AI w/ Tracy Brinkmann

    Connect with Tracy below! https://www.darkhorseentrepreneur.com The Links: The Complete Solution for Online Coaches: https://tresorhouse.ca/join Socials: https://www.linktr.ee/devynharakh Podcast:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/devyn78/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Building Resilience and Leveraging AI w/ Tracy Brinkmann In this episode of the Dark Matter podcast, host Devyn welcomes Tracy Brinkmann, host of the top-ranked podcasts Dark Horse Entrepreneur, AI Escape Plan, and Your Success DNA. Tracy shares his incredible journey from military service through addiction, personal loss, and business success. He discusses the importance of leveraging personal struggles as leverage points for future success and the role of AI in accelerating business for small creators and entrepreneurs. Tracy offers insights on the significance of goal setting, journaling, and understanding one's unique value in solving market problems. Tune in for a deep dive into resilience, personal development, and the transformative potential of AI. 00:00 Welcome to the Dark Matter Podcast 00:37 Introducing Tracy Brinkmann: A Journey of Resilience 01:46 Overcoming Personal Struggles and Imposter Syndrome 05:30 The Power of Personal Development and Coaching 05:54 Starting 'Your Success DNA' and the Path to Coaching 11:16 The Importance of Journaling and Goal Setting 22:46 Reflections on Life's Challenges and Personal Growth 30:28 Scarcity Mindset and Societal Influences 33:51 Panic Buying and Perspective 34:40 Changing Your Perspective 38:02 Helping Parent Entrepreneurs 38:43 Identifying and Solving Problems 46:18 Testing Your Ideas 52:01 Leveraging AI for Small Businesses 58:38 Final Thoughts and Takeaways who do you listen to podcast, how to filter advice, mindset for entrepreneurs, online coach podcast, business mindset 2025, choosing mentors, energy and alignment, personal growth podcast, conscious entrepreneurship, attitude and success, mindset shift, self awareness, manifestation mindset, spiritual business growth, online coaching business, dark matter podcast devyn harakh, tracy Brinkmann, the dark horse entrepreneur #DarkMatterPodcast #MindsetMatters #EntrepreneurMindset #WhoDoYouListenTo #PersonalGrowth #EnergyIsEverything #MindsetShift #OnlineCoaches #PurposeDrivenBusiness #AlignmentOverHustle #ConsciousEntrepreneurship #SuccessStartsWithin

    1h 2m
  3. 12/18/2025

    Episode 67: Embracing Nature's Wisdom w/ Tigrilla Gardenia

    Connect with Tigrilla below! https://tigrillagardenia.com/ The Links: The Complete Solution for Online Coaches: https://tresorhouse.ca/join Socials: https://www.linktr.ee/devynharakh Podcast:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/devyn78/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Embracing Nature's Wisdom: A Conversation with Tigrilla Gardenia In this episode of the Dark Matter podcast, host Dev welcomes Tigrilla Gardenia, a nature-inspired life coach and founder of the Naturally Conscious Community. Tigrilla discusses her journey of recognizing the limitations of conventional systems from a young age and how her unique background in math, technology, and arts has shaped her approach to personal growth and ecological intelligence. The conversation explores how her work helps multi-passionate individuals embrace their 'natural' selves by reconnecting with the wisdom of the natural world. They delve into various topics such as plant intelligence, the importance of embracing one's unique traits, and practical steps for reconnecting with nature in daily life. Tigrilla also shares insights on how understanding one's deep pattern can harmonize various aspects of life, offering listeners valuable takeaways on living authentically and sustainably. 00:00 Welcome to the Dark Matter Podcast 01:31 Discovering Systems That Don't Fit 03:59 Embracing Multipotentiality 06:48 Navigating Self-Doubt and Belonging 12:41 The Journey into Music and Nature 21:31 The Reciprocal Relationship with Nature 25:03 Embracing Natural Rhythms 27:27 Practical Steps to Connect with Nature 30:33 Understanding Plant Intelligence 35:55 Discovering Your Deep Pattern 47:28 Final Thoughts and Takeaways who do you listen to podcast, how to filter advice, mindset for entrepreneurs, online coach podcast, business mindset 2025, choosing mentors, energy and alignment, personal growth podcast, conscious entrepreneurship, attitude and success, mindset shift, self awareness, manifestation mindset, spiritual business growth, online coaching business, dark matter podcast devyn harakh, tigrilla gardenia #DarkMatterPodcast #MindsetMatters #EntrepreneurMindset #WhoDoYouListenTo #PersonalGrowth #EnergyIsEverything #MindsetShift #OnlineCoaches #PurposeDrivenBusiness #AlignmentOverHustle #ConsciousEntrepreneurship #SuccessStartsWithin

    50 min
  4. 12/11/2025

    Episode 66: Living a Life Without Limits w/ Sarah Ashley

    Connect with Sarah below! www.portalcopyco.com www.saraheashley.com The Links: Biz In A Box Masterclass: https://tresorhouse.ca/masterclass The Complete Solution for Online Coaches: https://tresorhouse.ca/join Socials: https://www.linktr.ee/devynharakh Podcast:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/devyn78/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Unveiling the Power of Intuition and Creativity In this episode of the Dark Matter Podcast, host Dev interviews Sarah Ashley, a multifaceted content creator, writer, and entrepreneur based in Florida. Sarah discusses her journey from dealing with perfectionism to founding her copywriting agency, Portal Copy Co. The conversation delves into the importance of living a life without limits, the significance of self-discovery, and the balance of creativity and intuition in both personal and professional spheres. Sarah shares insights on overcoming perfectionism, the role of intuitive guidance in her creative process, and how understanding astrology and human design has helped her stay aligned with her true self. The episode offers valuable lessons on managing energy levels, reflecting on one's purpose, and finding balance in an increasingly digital world. 00:00 Introduction to Sarah Ashley 01:53 Breaking Personal Limits 03:55 Perfectionism in Business 06:38 Overcoming Fear in Content Creation 10:05 The Power of Intuition in Business 18:15 The Role of AI and Self-Discovery 21:25 Navigating Imposter Syndrome and Self-Discovery 22:15 The Importance of Trying New Things 24:21 Misalignment and Fulfillment in Life 27:01 Staying True to Your Voice in a Digital World 30:57 Embracing Change and New Chapters 35:11 Energetic Alignment and Chronotypes 38:54 Reflection and Internal Motivation 40:26 Conclusion and Where to Find More 🔥 SEO TAGS (for YouTube & Podcast Platforms) who do you listen to podcast, how to filter advice, mindset for entrepreneurs, online coach podcast, business mindset 2025, choosing mentors, energy and alignment, personal growth podcast, conscious entrepreneurship, attitude and success, mindset shift, self awareness, manifestation mindset, spiritual business growth, online coaching business, dark matter podcast devyn harakh, Sarah Ashley, portal copy co, copywriting, copywriting agency, listening to your intuition #DarkMatterPodcast #MindsetMatters #EntrepreneurMindset #WhoDoYouListenTo #PersonalGrowth #EnergyIsEverything #MindsetShift #OnlineCoaches #PurposeDrivenBusiness #AlignmentOverHustle #ConsciousEntrepreneurship #SuccessStartsWithin #copywriting

    42 min
  5. 12/04/2025

    Episode 65: Quiet Ambition w/ Patrick Kamba

    Connect with Patrick on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/patrickkamba The Links: Biz In A Box Masterclass: https://tresorhouse.ca/masterclass The Complete Solution for Online Coaches: https://tresorhouse.ca/join Socials: https://www.linktr.ee/devynharakh Podcast:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/devyn78/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patrick Kamba's Journey: Quiet Ambition in Leadership and Personal Growth In this episode of the Dark Matter Podcast, the host interviews Patrick Kamba, an executive leader in the pharmaceutical industry, author of 'Quiet Ambition,' and a mentor passionate about purposeful balanced growth. Patrick shares his transformative journey from a frustrated project manager to an executive director and discusses the importance of replacing hustle and self-doubt with clarity and calm confidence. The discussion includes valuable insights into self-awareness, leadership, the role of ego, and the significance of genuine networking and mentorship. Patrick also highlights key strategies for women and men to lead with clarity and purpose. Listeners are encouraged to check out his book 'Quiet Ambition' for more in-depth guidance. You can connect with Patrick on LinkedIn. 00:00 Welcome to the Dark Matter Podcast 00:40 Introducing Patrick Camba 01:46 Patrick's Journey and Philosophy 04:05 The Importance of Asking Questions 04:55 Quiet Ambition: The Book 07:17 Ego and Ambition 09:57 Cultivating Calm Confidence 17:03 The Role of Mentorship and Networking 24:40 Strategic Visibility for Women 29:01 Conclusion and Where to Find Patrick who do you listen to podcast, how to filter advice, mindset for entrepreneurs, online coach podcast, business mindset 2025, choosing mentors, energy and alignment, personal growth podcast, conscious entrepreneurship, attitude and success, mindset shift, self awareness, manifestation mindset, spiritual business growth, online coaching business, dark matter podcast devyn harakh #DarkMatterPodcast #MindsetMatters #EntrepreneurMindset #WhoDoYouListenTo #PersonalGrowth #EnergyIsEverything #MindsetShift #OnlineCoaches #PurposeDrivenBusiness #AlignmentOverHustle #ConsciousEntrepreneurship #SuccessStartsWithin

    31 min
  6. 11/27/2025

    Episode 64: Harnessing the Power of Storytelling w/ Danny Brassell, Ph.D.

    Download Danny’s Free Story Guide PDF here: https://www.freestoryguide.com The Links: Biz In A Box Masterclass: https://tresorhouse.ca/masterclass The Complete Solution for Online Coaches: https://tresorhouse.ca/join Socials: https://www.linktr.ee/devynharakh Podcast:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/devyn78/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Harnessing the Power of Storytelling w/ Danny Brassell, Ph.D. In this episode of the Dark Matter podcast, Dev interviews Danny Brassell, a renowned business coach and co-founder of Well-Crafted Story. Danny shares his journey from being a journalist and teacher to becoming a successful public speaker and business coach. He discusses the importance of storytelling in creating compelling presentations that convert audiences into clients. Danny also offers practical strategies for engaging various audiences, developing emotional closeness, and effectively using personal stories for better relatability. Additionally, he provides insights into defining success, scaling a business, and maintaining ethical standards in coaching. 00:00 Welcome to the Dark Matter Podcast 01:14 Introducing Danny Brassell: From Journalism to Teaching 01:56 Life Lessons from Teaching and Personal Struggles 03:03 Building a Speaking Business and Coaching Journey 05:56 The Power of Storytelling in Presentations 08:05 Crafting Relatable and Intentional Stories 11:00 Connecting with Your Audience: Strategies and Tips 13:18 The Importance of a Clear Call to Action 16:47 Emotional Closes and Serving Your Audience 22:01 Turning Weaknesses into Strengths 27:14 The Art of Humble Bragging 28:47 Framework for Crafting Stories 30:21 The Power of Relatable Stories 33:13 Finding and Connecting with Clients 36:38 Improving Public Speaking Skills 42:49 Scaling a Speaking Business 47:55 Defining Success and Impact 51:55 Final Thoughts and Free Resources who do you listen to podcast, how to filter advice, mindset for entrepreneurs, online coach podcast, business mindset 2025, choosing mentors, energy and alignment, personal growth podcast, conscious entrepreneurship, attitude and success, mindset shift, self awareness, manifestation mindset, spiritual business growth, online coaching business, dark matter podcast devyn harakh #DarkMatterPodcast #MindsetMatters #EntrepreneurMindset #WhoDoYouListenTo #PersonalGrowth #EnergyIsEverything #MindsetShift #OnlineCoaches #PurposeDrivenBusiness #AlignmentOverHustle #ConsciousEntrepreneurship #SuccessStartsWithin

    53 min
  7. 11/20/2025

    Episode 63: Navigating Entrepreneurship and Personal Growth w/ Dylan Bost

    Download Dylan’s Freebie here: https://sunnyhq.io/podcast/ The Links: Biz In A Box Masterclass: https://tresorhouse.ca/masterclass The Complete Solution for Online Coaches: https://tresorhouse.ca/join Socials: https://www.linktr.ee/devynharakh Podcast:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/devyn78/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Navigating Entrepreneurship and Personal Growth w/ Dylan Bost, Insights from Running Agencies to Creating Alignment In this episode of the Dark Matter Podcast, Dev welcomes Dylan Bost, founder of Sunny HQ and a systems architect and conscious creator. Dylan shares his journey from running a successful agency that left him feeling misaligned to rediscovering himself and creating a business that aligns with his core values. He elaborates on the concept of living at the intersection of operations and embodiment, the idea of using meditation and mindfulness to gain awareness and presence, and introduces his upcoming book focused on the 'seven mirrors' approach to understanding who we are through reflection and personal growth. Dylan emphasizes the importance of awareness, resilience, and following an inner guidance for achieving personal and professional success. 00:00 Welcome and Guest Introduction 01:16 Dylan's Journey: From Agency to Alignment 02:50 The Intersection of Operations and Embodiment 04:20 The Existential Question: Finding Purpose 07:37 The Power of Meditation and Mindfulness 11:46 Driving Meditation and Presence 18:49 The Concept of Seven Mirrors 27:44 The Monkey Mind and Suffering 28:01 Listening to Your Heart and Body 28:24 Form Follows Frequency 29:17 Awareness and Personal Growth 30:46 The Bridge to Alchemy 31:10 Excitement for the New Book 32:33 Building a Business with Purpose 34:50 The Importance of Customer Service 38:50 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 39:35 The Power of Visualization 46:07 Embracing Failure and Resilience 47:49 Conclusion and Contact Information who do you listen to podcast, how to filter advice, mindset for entrepreneurs, online coach podcast, business mindset 2025, choosing mentors, energy and alignment, personal growth podcast, conscious entrepreneurship, attitude and success, mindset shift, self awareness, manifestation mindset, spiritual business growth, online coaching business, dark matter podcast devyn harakh #DarkMatterPodcast #MindsetMatters #EntrepreneurMindset #WhoDoYouListenTo #PersonalGrowth #EnergyIsEverything #MindsetShift #OnlineCoaches #PurposeDrivenBusiness #AlignmentOverHustle #ConsciousEntrepreneurship #SuccessStartsWithin

    50 min
  8. 11/13/2025

    Episode 62: Finding Clarity and Purpose w/ Stewardship Coach Scott Maderer

    Connect with Scott here: https://inspiredstewardship.com/dark The Links: The Complete Solution for Online Coaches: https://tresorhouse.ca/join Socials: https://www.linktr.ee/devynharakh Podcast:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/devyn78/⁠⁠⁠⁠ In this episode of the Dark Matter podcast, host engages in a compelling conversation with Scott Maderer, a seasoned stewardship coach. Scott shares his journey from a science educator in Texas to a senior director at an educational testing company, and eventually finding his calling as a coach specializing in productivity, time management, and finances. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding one's desired impact, communicating effectively in relationships, and the concept of stewardship in personal and business contexts. Scott emphasizes the significance of knowing your 'why' and how thoughts, beliefs, and actions create a feedback loop that can drive you towards success. Listeners will gain insights into how to plan for success, the power of clarity and intention, and how to align their careers and callings for a more fulfilled life. Scott also introduces the idea of stewardship coaching, which involves managing resources responsibly to make a positive impact. The episode provides practical exercises and steps to start moving towards a life of purpose and intentional living. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:21 Scott Maderer’s Background and Career Journey 02:38 Overcoming Financial and Personal Struggles 03:50 Building a Coaching Business 04:43 The Importance of Communication in Relationships 08:26 The Power of Thoughts and Beliefs 12:29 Defining Success and Setting Goals 14:22 Visualizing Your Future 18:36 Finding Your Talent and Calling 19:12 Understanding the Concept of Calling 19:58 Career vs. Calling: The Key Differences 21:59 Discovering Your True Calling 23:41 Navigating Career and Relationship Challenges 25:08 The Power of Choice and Ownership 28:47 Introduction to Stewardship Coaching 36:42 Current Goals and Resources 38:45 Conclusion and Final Thoughts who do you listen to podcast, how to filter advice, mindset for entrepreneurs, online coach podcast, business mindset 2025, choosing mentors, energy and alignment, personal growth podcast, conscious entrepreneurship, attitude and success, mindset shift, self awareness, manifestation mindset, spiritual business growth, online coaching business, dark matter podcast devyn harakh #DarkMatterPodcast #MindsetMatters #EntrepreneurMindset #WhoDoYouListenTo #PersonalGrowth #EnergyIsEverything #MindsetShift #OnlineCoaches #PurposeDrivenBusiness #AlignmentOverHustle #ConsciousEntrepreneurship #SuccessStartsWithin

    40 min
5
out of 5
4 Ratings

About

Welcome to Dark Matter—where bold minds meet deeper conversations. I’m Devyn Harakh: serial entrepreneur, creative, coach, and your host. This is the podcast for coaches, creators, and mission-driven entrepreneurs who are tired of surface-level content and craving something real. Every week, we dive into the raw, the powerful, and the practical—talking mindset, mastery, business, purpose, and even a little gaming culture. Expect unfiltered convos, honest takes, and stories that fuel your evolution. If you’re ready to lead louder, move smarter, and align deeper—hit follow and let’s go!