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Ladies! If you’re done playing small, done people-pleasing, and done waiting for permission - you’ve found the right place! Setting boundaries, commanding respect & building unshakable confidence are highly contagious side effects of subscribing and becoming a part of this community!! Hey hey, I’m Lisa Bilyeu and I went from spending a decade losing myself as the “Good Greek housewife" to co-founder of the billion-dollar company Quest Nutrition, best-selling author of Radical Confidence, and president of Impact Theory Studios. All because I finally said…. “I want more!” Every week, I sit down with the world’s boldest minds- neuroscientists, FBI profilers, psychologists, dating coaches, and relationship therapists (to name a few!) to bring you the tools, truths, and tactics to stop being “nice”… and start being un-fck-withable in every area of your life. No fluff. No filters. Just the raw, tactical confidence-building skills you actually need. So my homie, smash that follow button to become part of the movement and connect with millions of women who have decided they want more! Join the convo and let's start building our confidence, one badass guest at a time!

  1. 21h ago

    "If Only Women Knew This Before 45!" - #1 Reason People CAN'T FIND Love... | Matthew Hussey PT 2 (Fan Fave)

    Welcome back to part 2 of this AMAZING conversation with my brother from another mother, Matthew Hussey!! And if you thought part 1 was good, we were just getting started!! In part 2, Matt and I keep going deeper into how to find and attract the right partner for you without lowering your standards or being inauthentic. We cover: - The 4 levels of importance & why they are leading you to waste time investing on the WRONG guy- How to avoid seeing everything as a red flag after heartbreak- Why getting vulnerable and sharing your insecurities with your partner is SO important- The importance of compassion and understanding in a relationship, but too much empathy can actually be dangerous- The healing powers of the RIGHT relationship- And so much more!!  So don't miss out on the final part of this eye-opening conversation with Matthew Hussey.  And if you're loving Women of Impact, please take a moment to leave us a review or rate the show. Your feedback is incredibly valuable! Follow Matthew Hussey: Website: https://matthewhussey.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/gettheguyteam Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachMatthewHussey/ Order “Love Life”: https://lovelifebook.com/ Follow Me, Lisa Bilyeu:  Website: https://www.radicalconfidence.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu  X: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu  If you want to dive deeper into my content, search through every episode, find specific topics I've covered, and ask me questions. Go to my Dexa page: https://dexa.ai/lisabilyeu  Themes: Confidence, Relationships, Business, Mental Health, Self-Improvement See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    47 min
  2. You Might Also Like: On Purpose with Jay Shetty

    21h ago ·  Bonus

    You Might Also Like: On Purpose with Jay Shetty

    Introducing Sara Al Madani: Stop Falling for “Potential” (Look for THIS Instead So You Don’t Waste Months on the Wrong Person) from On Purpose with Jay Shetty. Follow the show: On Purpose with Jay Shetty In this deeply honest conversation, Jay sits down with Sara Al Madani where she opens up about surviving toxic relationships, rebuilding her identity, and learning that love should never require abandoning yourself. Through pain, healing, and radical self-awareness, Sara shares how inner work became the foundation for every part of her life, from relationships to faith to self-love. Jay and Sara explore why we often confuse chemistry for compatibility, why we repeat familiar relationship patterns, and how healing starts the moment we stop blaming others and start taking responsibility for our choices. This episode is a reminder that love isn’t about chasing validation or fixing people, it’s about knowing yourself deeply enough to stop settling for less.  In this episode you'll learn: How to Stop Settling for Less How to Heal Before Dating Again How to Tell The Difference Between Want and Need  How to Break Toxic Relationship Patterns How to Choose Compatibility Over Chemistry How to Rebuild Self-Worth After Heartbreak How to Become the Love You Seek The moment you stop chasing validation, stop settling for breadcrumbs, and start choosing your peace, your life begins to change in ways you never imagined. Grab a copy of Sara’s book, Dear Narcissist: F*ck You, a bold, direct, and unfiltered guide to understanding narcissists in real life, just visit https://www.amazon.com/Dear-Narcissist-Spotting-Escaping-Narcissistic/dp/B0F54NB6LP  With Love and Gratitude, Jay Shetty JAY’S DAILY WISDOM DELIVERED STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX Join 900,000+ readers discovering how small daily shifts create big life change with my free newsletter. Subscribe https://news.jayshetty.me/subscribe   Check out our Apple subscription to unlock bonus content of On Purpose! https://lnk.to/JayShettyPodcast  What We Discuss: 00:00 Intro 02:07 The One Question to Ask Before Dating 04:15 Are You Looking for Love or Filling a Void? 05:57 What Are Your Dating Non-Negotiables? 08:56 Chemistry Is Not the Same as Compatibility 12:01 What Does Inner Work Actually Look Like? 15:41 The First Step Toward Healing 19:25 How to Raise Your Relationship Standards 22:33 Don’t Ignore These Dating Deal-Breakers! 27:37 Knowing When It’s Time to Leave 31:32 The Cost of Staying in a Toxic Relationship 34:42 Finding the Courage to Walk Away 39:10 Healing Through Your Relationship with God 42:49 What to Do When Someone Suddenly Ghosts You 45:58 Stop Falling in Love with Potential 47:00 You Can’t Force Someone to Change 49:51 Stop Waiting for Someone to Become Better 53:05 Don’t Abandon Self-Love For a Relationship 57:58 Manifestation Starts with Surrender 58:54 Is There Truth to These Popular Love Clichés? 01:00:52 Forgiveness Is Essential For Healing 01:03:13 How to Rewire and Train Your Mind 01:05:28 Sara on Final Five Episode Resources: Website | https://saraalmadani.com/  Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/iamsaraalmadani/  Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/saraalmadani/  TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@saraalmadani  X | https://x.com/sara_almadani See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

  3. 1d ago

    "If Only Women Knew This Before 45!" - #1 Reason People CAN'T FIND Love... | Matthew Hussey PT 1 (Fan Fave)

    It’s Lisa Bilyeu here with another AMAAAAAZING episode of Women of Impact to help you stop wasting time with wrong guys (or gals) and break the cycle that has you stuck in the same broken patterns every single time! In today’s episode I’m joined again by dating & relationship expert (and my long-time homie), Matthew Hussey.  And today Matt is here to call out the bad relationship tips out there and instead give you a blueprint to ACTUALLY find love in your life and STOP doing the destructive things that are sending the WRONG message and keeping you in unhappy, and even toxic, relationships!  In this episode, we’re diving into: - The toxic dating advice out there that’s doing you more harm than good- How your fear of being alone is keeping you trapped in unhealthy relationships- Why what attracts a partner doesn’t always attract the RIGHT partner - Why you constantly invite bad people into your life & how you can break out of the cycle- How your mind plays tricks on you when it comes to relationships & safety- How to distinguish between expectations in a partner that will make you happy & those that just feed your ego And that’s just in part 1 of this 2 part episode! So listen closely guys, this conversion with Matt is filled with SOOOOO many dating insights that you can use right away TODAY to make the small changes in your life that will actually make a big difference in your love life and help you find the right partner for you!  Follow Matthew Hussey: Website: https://matthewhussey.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/gettheguyteam Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachMatthewHussey/ Order “Love Life”: https://lovelifebook.com/ Follow Me, Lisa Bilyeu:  Website: https://www.radicalconfidence.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu  X: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu  If you want to dive deeper into my content, search through every episode, find specific topics I've covered, and ask me questions. Go to my Dexa page: https://dexa.ai/lisabilyeu  Themes: Confidence, Relationships, Business, Mental Health, Self-Improvement See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    48 min
  4. Q&A: How to Heal After Narcissistic Abuse & Finally Trust Yourself Again

    4d ago

    Q&A: How to Heal After Narcissistic Abuse & Finally Trust Yourself Again

    Ever been in a relationship that left you questioning your own reality? That left you feeling like you’ve completely lost yourself, doubting every gut instinct and walking on eggshells because emotional manipulation made you forget how to trust yourself? If you’re nodding right now, this episode is for YOU. In today’s deeply raw, honest, and healing podcast, I open up about how to start rebuilding trust in yourself after toxic relationships, especially narcissistic ones. This one’s all about walking with you through the real confusion and aftermath of emotional manipulation: The gaslighting, the self-doubt, the pain, and (more importantly) the steps you can actually take to heal. I break down tactical, practical tips (the real stuff that works, NOT just feel-good inspiration), including how to rebuild your gut instincts, how to spot red flags in friendships and romantic partnerships, and how to stop gaslighting yourself after someone else has manipulated your reality. I also share golden nuggets from top experts like Dr. Peter Salerno, and how to rebuild something he calls your “reality confidence.” Get ready to take notes, because we’re getting into actual, actionable steps that will change your life. SHOWNOTES: “I Don’t Trust My Own Instincts”: How to Rebuild After Manipulation The Tactic That Retrains Your Gut: Spotting Early Warning Signs Building Reality Confidence: The Five Steps to Reclaim Your Truth “Why Do I Still Miss My Toxic Ex?”—How to Break Emotional Addiction Step-by-Step: How to Give Yourself the Validation You Crave Healing & Growth: Outgrowing People Without the Guilt Making the Tough Choice: Your Goals vs. People-Pleasing Setting Boundaries, Scripts & Non-Negotiables (When Friends or Family Resist) Loving from a Distance: Yes, It’s Still Love After Narcissistic Abuse: Learning What a Healthy Relationship Looks Like The List-Making Habit: What You Don’t Want vs. What You Do Want Attachment Styles 101: How to Pick (and Become) a Safe Partner Building (and Earning) Real Trust, One Action at a Time Thank you to today’s sponsors: Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/lisa HomeServe: Plans start at just $4.99 a month https://homeserve.com K18: 10% off with code LISA at https://k18hair.com Monarch: 50% off your first year with code WOI https://monarch.com Follow Lisa Bilyeu: Website: https://www.lisabilyeu.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    31 min
  5. "1 in 20 Men Are Psychopaths" How to Spot If You're Dating One... | Mark Bowden PT 2

    5d ago

    "1 in 20 Men Are Psychopaths" How to Spot If You're Dating One... | Mark Bowden PT 2

    Think all psychopaths look like cold-blooded villains? Think again. In Part 2, we dive into the chilling case of Gen Z singer D4vid, examine how manipulative people slip under the radar, and (most importantly) arm you with strategies to spot and outmaneuver manipulators in love and life. World-renowned human behavior and body language expert Mark Bowden returns to show us the power tactics used by narcissists and psychopaths, how "quick set intimacy" works, and what questions to ask yourself to stay safe on dates and in relationships. We’ll break down why manipulators seem to read your deepest desires, how “love bombing” and gaslighting can hijack your confidence, and why you have to pay attention not just to what people do, but to what they DON’T do. Mark even roleplays the exact tactics predators use, so you can see through the smoke and mirrors for yourself. If you want to make your boundaries ironclad and never be played again, this episode is your armor. Thank you to our sponsors: Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/lisa HomeServe: Plans start at just $4.99 a month https://homeserve.com K18: 10% off with code LISA at https://k18hair.com Monarch: 50% off your first year with code WOI https://monarch.com Learn more from Mark Bowden, the world’s #1 Communication Keynote Speaker and expert in Body Language and Human Behavior. Watch deep-dive video breakdowns on his YouTube @MarkBowden1. Website: https://truthplane.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truthplane/  Social Handles: @truthplaneTikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@lisa_bilyeu?lang=en⁠ Follow Me, Lisa Bilyeu: Website:⁠ https://www.lisabilyeu.com⁠ Instagram:⁠ https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/⁠ Facebook:⁠ https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    36 min
  6. "1 in 20 Men Are Psychopaths" How to Spot If You're Dating One... | Mark Bowden PT 1

    6d ago

    "1 in 20 Men Are Psychopaths" How to Spot If You're Dating One... | Mark Bowden PT 1

    Ever wonder if you’ve secretly dated a psychopath? Statistically, one in twenty people has psychopathic traits, and if you’ve been in the dating game for long, chances are you’ve run into one and didn’t even know. This episode is here to give you tools that could literally save your heart, your sanity, and possibly your life. I’m joined by the world’s #1 Communication Keynote Speaker and expert in Body Language and Human Behavior, Mark Bowden, who’s here to teach us how to spot psychopaths, decode lies, and protect yourself from manipulators before it’s too late. We break down the infamous Chris Watts case, dissecting the chilling body language and story inconsistencies that revealed the shocking truth. Mark gives us the ultimate five-point checklist for detecting deception, shares why some people don’t show empathy, and teaches you how to read the red flags even when someone’s acting like the perfect partner. This is a masterclass in self-defense of your mind, your emotions, and your intuition. SHOWNOTES Statistical reality: 1 in 20 have psychopathic traits. Chris Watts introduced as case study. What grief, concern, and anger look like (and what it means when you don’t see them). Five things to watch for when detecting lies: changing stories, pronoun shifts, tense changes, oaths/euphemisms, and repeating questions.  Real-time analysis of Chris Watts’ story: blame shifting, lack of distress, and loss of energy. Over-protesting innocence: when it signals guilt, plus the importance of conversational stakes. The psychology behind power, narcissism, and why some choose destruction over divorce. Unmasking the inner world: how psychopathic people process “unfairness” and why they act out.  How to assess guilt: what to do when your gut says “something’s off.” Understanding charm as a ruse: the D4vid case and why “safe” can be smoke and mirrors. The SCAN method: suspend judgment, context, ask, new judgment, and why it can save you. Thank you to our sponsors: Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/lisa HomeServe: Plans start at just $4.99 a month https://homeserve.com K18: 10% off with code LISA at https://k18hair.com Monarch: 50% off your first year with code WOI https://monarch.com Learn more from Mark Bowden, the world’s #1 Communication Keynote Speaker and expert in Body Language and Human Behavior. Watch deep-dive video breakdowns on his YouTube @MarkBowden1. Website: https://truthplane.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truthplane/  Social Handles: @truthplane Follow Me, Lisa Bilyeu: Website: https://www.lisabilyeu.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    37 min
  7. CIA Spy: "Manipulators & Con Men Always TARGET This Type Of Woman!" | Andrew Bustamante PT 2 (Fan Fave)

    May 26

    CIA Spy: "Manipulators & Con Men Always TARGET This Type Of Woman!" | Andrew Bustamante PT 2 (Fan Fave)

    Welcome back to part 2 of this FASCINATING  episode of Women of Impact with former CIA spy Andrew Bustamante.  And we are digging even deeper into the tactics con-men and toxic people use to target and manipulate you, and how you can protect yourself and shut down the abuser before it’s too late.  Andrew is NOT holding back, guys!!  We get into:  - The system an abuser will use to SLOWLY manipulate you  - Why it’s SO important to be cautious about who you trust and not let new people in too quickly - How real world con artists like the Tinder Swindler, Dirty John, Ted Bundy, and Elizabeth Holmes target and hunt for their victims   - How master manipulators use seduction, intimacy and sex to control you  - Understanding the foundation and context behind seemingly suspicious behaviors in a person - How you can slow things down, protect yourself, and make decisions in your best interest   - And SOOO much more!! The odds of you coming across a con artist is virtually guaranteed,  and learning these tactics can actually help you STOP the con before it starts and even potentially save your life.  And if you're loving Women of Impact, please take a moment to leave us a review or rate the show. Your feedback is incredibly valuable! Learn your spy superpower: https://everydayspy.com/spyquiz Follow Andrew Bustamante: Website: https://everydayspy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everydayspy/ Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@EverydaySpyPodcast Follow Me, Lisa Bilyeu:  Website: https://www.radicalconfidence.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu  X: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu  If you want to dive deeper into my content, search through every episode, find specific topics I've covered, and ask me questions. Go to my Dexa page: ⁠https://dexa.ai/lisabilyeu⁠  Themes: Confidence, Relationships, Business, Mental Health, Self-Improvement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 11m
  8. CIA Spy: "Manipulators & Con Men Always TARGET This Type Of Woman!" | Andrew Bustamante PT 1 (Fan Fave)

    May 25

    CIA Spy: "Manipulators & Con Men Always TARGET This Type Of Woman!" | Andrew Bustamante PT 1 (Fan Fave)

    If you’re anything like me and are obsessed with true crime and serial killer documentaries then guys, THIS episode is for you!!! Today’s episode of Women of Impact is ABSOLUTELY PACKED with information and tactics so you can spot manipulators and their sleazy grooming process BEFORE they can sink their teeth into you!!  Too many women feel helpless and powerless in situations where they realize they fell for the wolf in sheep's clothing. The reality is, 1 in 10 people are either a psychopath, sociopath, or a narcissist. And while there are differences between the 3 types of abusers, one thing they all have in common is that they will manipulate and con you for their benefit.  This episode, with former CIA spy Andrew Bustamante, is here to educate and equip you to take control and protect yourself from people who don’t have your best intentions at heart.  Andrew is the absolute expert in spotting these con-artists and has spent years of his life and career studying them! So he is super experienced, knowledgeable, and practical when it comes to spotting & shutting down manipulators.  We cover SOOO much in this episode, including: - The 3 warning signs someone is the “1 out of 10” and is actively trying to manipulate and control you - The natural vulnerabilities most women have to being conned, and how to put up guardrails to protect yourself so you can avoid becoming a victim - How real world con artists like the Tinder Swindler, Dirty John, Ted Bundy, and Elizabeth Holmes target and hunt for their victims  And that’s just in part 1 of this 2 part episode! Seriously guys, the odds of you coming across a con artist is virtually guaranteed, and whether it’s protecting yourself from a toxic romantic relationship, or protecting your grandma from a “helpful” neighbor that seems a little TOO friendly, learning these tactics can help you STOP the con before it starts and even potentially save your life.  Learn your spy superpower: https://everydayspy.com/spyquiz Follow Andrew Bustamante: Website: https://everydayspy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everydayspy/ Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@EverydaySpyPodcast Follow Me, Lisa Bilyeu:  Website: https://www.radicalconfidence.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu  X: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu  If you want to dive deeper into my content, search through every episode, find specific topics I've covered, and ask me questions. Go to my Dexa page: ⁠https://dexa.ai/lisabilyeu⁠  Themes: Confidence, Relationships, Business, Mental Health, Self-Improvement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ladies! If you’re done playing small, done people-pleasing, and done waiting for permission - you’ve found the right place! Setting boundaries, commanding respect & building unshakable confidence are highly contagious side effects of subscribing and becoming a part of this community!! Hey hey, I’m Lisa Bilyeu and I went from spending a decade losing myself as the “Good Greek housewife" to co-founder of the billion-dollar company Quest Nutrition, best-selling author of Radical Confidence, and president of Impact Theory Studios. All because I finally said…. “I want more!” Every week, I sit down with the world’s boldest minds- neuroscientists, FBI profilers, psychologists, dating coaches, and relationship therapists (to name a few!) to bring you the tools, truths, and tactics to stop being “nice”… and start being un-fck-withable in every area of your life. No fluff. No filters. Just the raw, tactical confidence-building skills you actually need. So my homie, smash that follow button to become part of the movement and connect with millions of women who have decided they want more! Join the convo and let's start building our confidence, one badass guest at a time!

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    Impact Theory
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    2018 - 2026
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