Grow Through It Podcast With Phi Dang

Phi Dang

Grow Through It, is a podcast on all things mindset, self love, energy and purpose. Hosted by Phi Dang, a human design life coach known as ‘The Positivity Queen,’ this podcast is for you if you are looking for not just inspiration and motivation to live your best life but practical tips and strategies you can implement in your daily life.

  1. 4d ago

    134: Truth, Feminine Rage, Feminism & Everything We’re Not Supposed to Say with Emma Whitnall

    Emma Whitnall joins us for a thought provoking conversation on modern feminism, feminine rage, social justice, patriarchy, men's mental health, red pill culture, domestic violence, and critical thinking, challenging the narratives shaping today's gender and culture wars.Emma is a dear friend of Phi's and has a masters in social justice. She was born in Sydney, Australia but is currently based in Canada. What happens when we stop accepting surface level narratives and start asking harder questions?In this episode, Emma Whitnall joins us for an unfiltered conversation about the complexities of social justice, feminism, and the cultural forces shaping modern society. Together, we unpack the power of truth, feminine rage, and why women's anger has historically been feared, dismissed, and weaponised.From domestic violence and the rise of red pill ideology to men's mental health, incel culture, and the impacts of patriarchy on everyone, no topic is off limits. We explore the Madonna–Whore Complex, the "damned whores and God's police" narrative, the glass cliff phenomenon, women in leadership, and how historical witch trials continue to influence the way society treats outspoken women today.Emma also shares insights on homophobia, racism, sexism, political discourse in Australia, critical thinking in an age of outrage, and why "hurt people hurt people" isn't an excuse but an opportunity to better understand cycles of harm.This conversation challenges assumptions, embraces nuance, and will challenges and ask you to think beyond black and white narratives. Whether we're discussing feminism, power, social justice, or the cultural meaning behind reclaiming language and words like "CVNT," this episode is an invitation to question, reflect, and engage.If you're ready for a conversation that's honest, challenging and deep... this episode is for you. Resources from today's episode Work with PhiEmma's Instagram @emwhitnallLearn more about 1:1 Coaching with Phi here.Apply for 1:1 Coaching with Phi here.Book a Human Design Reading with Phi here.Phi's book; The Great Unlearning: Awakening to Living an Aligned and Authentic Life.Message Phi on InstagramEmail PhiPlay Retreat Sri Lanka November 2026Join The Monthly Reset (my free online personal growth community)

  2. Jul 9

    132: Love Island UK this season is exposing everything 👀☕

    This season of Love Island UK has done something reality TV rarely manages  it's put bias on full display, in real time, with zero editing needed to make the point. Same confidence, same bluntness, same energy... but wildly different verdicts depending on who's doing it. One woman gets called iconic. Another gets called "too much." Nothing about the behaviour changed. Something else did. In this episode, life coach Phi Dang breaks down what's actually happening underneath the drama: the psychology of the fundamental attribution error, the halo and horn effect, and why our brains sort people into "give them grace" or "hold it against them" long before we're consciously aware of it. We'll unpack the show's most talked-about moments the double standards, the impossible "be confident but not too confident" trap, the difference between real support and performative feminism and turn all of it into something you can actually use: a framework for catching your own snap judgments before they run the show. Here's the truth this season keeps proving: bias doesn't need your permission to operate. It's already shaping how you're read, and how you're reading everyone else. This episode is about learning to see it before it decides for you. In this episode: Why identical behaviour gets labeled "confidence" in one person and "attitude" in another The psychology behind it — attribution error, halo/horn effect, in-group bias The impossible double bind of "be strong, just not inconveniently strong" Why performative feminism collapses the second confidence gets uncomfortable What healthy relationships require instead of shrinking yourself to be loved Resources from today's episode Work with Phi Learn more about 1:1 Coaching with Phi here. Apply for 1:1 Coaching with Phi here. Book a Human Design Reading with Phi here. Phi's book; The Great Unlearning: Awakening to Living an Aligned and Authentic Life. Message Phi on Instagram Email Phi Play Retreat Sri Lanka November 2026 Join The Monthly Reset (my free online personal growth community)

  3. Jun 28

    131: The Real Reason Voicemails for Isabelle Is Touching So Many Hearts

    Everyone's talking about Voicemails for Isabelle as a love story but I believe the real reason it's resonating so deeply has nothing to do with romance.In this episode, we're exploring the deeper spiritual message behind the film: emotional safety.Together, we'll unpack why so many women have been conditioned to mistake intensity for love, how our nervous systems shape the relationships we attract, and why true healing begins when we stop chasing chaos and start choosing peace.Whether you've seen the movie or not, this conversation is an invitation to reflect on the kind of love you're creating in your own life... starting with the relationship you have with yourself.We'll explore:Why emotional safety is more transformative than chemistryHow childhood patterns can influence the partners we chooseThe difference between healing and fixing yourselfWhat it means to embody feminine energy rooted in peace, presence, and self-trustWhy your spiritual journey is really about remembering who you are—not becoming someone elseIf you're ready to move beyond survival mode and create a life grounded in alignment, self-worth, and authentic connection, this episode is for you.✨ If this conversation speaks to your heart, I'd love to invite you to continue the journey with me inside one of my transformational retreats or my mastermind community. You'll find all the details in the show notes or DM me on Instagram. Resources from today's episode Work with PhiLearn more about 1:1 Coaching with Phi here.Apply for 1:1 Coaching with Phi here.Book a Human Design Reading with Phi here.Phi's book; The Great Unlearning: Awakening to Living an Aligned and Authentic Life.Message Phi on InstagramEmail PhiPlay Retreat Sri Lanka November 2026Join The Monthly Reset (my free online personal growth community)

  4. Jun 7

    128: Sri Lanka Retreat November 2026

    I ended up in Sri Lanka on a complete whim; heartbroken, halfway to India, not expecting anything. What I found stopped me in my tracks. Water temples that made me go quiet in the best way. Strangers who became kindred souls within hours. The island healed me in ways I'm still grateful for, and I' am so excited to be going back. In this episode I share that story: the messy, beautiful, unexpected truth of what happens when you show up somewhere broken and the place meets you exactly where you are. Then I share what grew out of it: the Play Retreat. A 7 day, 6 night inner child retreat in Sri Lanka this November, designed for the woman who's ready to feel lighter, freer, and more herself. We're talking a stunning private luxury villa in the lush hills of southern Sri Lanka, a private chef, daily yoga, surf lessons, a safari, tea plantation walks, jewellery making, inner child healing workshops  and the kind of women's connection that you genuinely don't find everywhere. This is for you if you've been holding it all together for a little too long. If you can't remember the last time you did something just because it felt good. If there's a version of you: lighter, more playful, more alive that's been quietly waiting for permission to come back out. She didn't go anywhere. Sri Lanka will help you find her. 8–14 November 2026 · From $2,800 AUD · Only 1 Room Remains → phidang.com/play-retreat Resources from today's episode Work with Phi Learn more about 1:1 Coaching with Phi here. Apply for 1:1 Coaching with Phi here. Book a Human Design Reading with Phi here. Phi's book; The Great Unlearning: Awakening to Living an Aligned and Authentic Life. Message Phi on Instagram Email Phi Play Retreat Sri Lanka November 2026

  5. 11/26/2025

    127: Reconnecting with your Sensual Self 🌹

    In this episode, we explore what it truly means to reconnect with your sensuality and return to your feminine energy. If you’ve been feeling numb, disconnected, or stuck in survival mode, this conversation will guide you back into your body and your senses. I'll explain why women lose touch with their sensuality, how slowing down can awaken your inner aliveness and simple practices you can begin today to reconnect with your sensuality. Resources from today's episode Work with Phi Learn more about 1:1 Coaching with Phi here. Apply for 1:1 Coaching with Phi here. Book a Human Design Reading with Phi here. Phi's book; The Great Unlearning: Awakening to Living an Aligned and Authentic Life. Message Phi on Instagram Email Phi Flow Luxury Self Care Feminine Energy Retreat May 24-30, 2026 Sensuality isn't seduction or sexuality Welcome back, beautiful soul. Take a breath with me… In through the nose… and gently out through the mouth. A moment for yourself to just breathe. In this moment right now, I want to take you into a part of yourself that doesn’t rush, doesn’t perform and doesn’t need to prove anything. A part of you that is just here. You, me and this podcast. The part of you that once felt the world with your whole body… the woman who could taste moments, who could hear the subtle pull of her intuition, who could sense what she needed without thinking. She’s still here. She might be quiet, she might be tired, she might feel far away but she’s not gone. She’s waiting just beneath the surface of your busyness, whispering for you to slow down long enough to notice her. Sensuality is not about seduction. It’s about sensation. It’s about aliveness. It’s the art of being in relationship with your own body not as an object, but as a home. It’s the ability to feel warmth travel across your skin, to notice the way your breath softens your edges, to be awake to the subtle pleasure inside everyday moments. Sensuality is presence, embodied. Feeling and being disconnected from your sensuality Most women don’t actually lose their sensuality: they simply disconnect from it in order to survive. We learn to silence our senses because feeling too much seems inconvenient, too slow, too vulnerable. We move so fast that our bodies can’t keep up, so they shut down the very parts of us that make life rich and textured and deeply feminine. Today is your invitation to reopen those doors… gently, without pressure, without expectation. Sensuality is a key dimension of the feminine. Notice how rare it is to see men slow down simply to taste their coffee, feel the warmth of it in their hands, or breathe into the moment. Yet for women, this kind of slowing down, savouring, and sensing is both natural and transformative. It’s how we reconnect with ourselves, how we reclaim our energy and how we cultivate the radiance that the world notices before we even speak. Sensuality through softness As you listen, see if you can soften your breath. Soften your shoulders. Soften the part of you that thinks she needs to be “on” in order to be okay. Sensuality returns not through effort, but through softening. Through remembering that you’re not meant to brace your way through your own life. You are meant to feel it — in your skin, in your breath, in your whole being. And today, we begin that return together. Your sensual self is the woman who experiences life instead of moving through it on autopilot. She notices warmth on her skin. She hears her own breath. She lets herself taste, touch, feel, receive. Your sensuality isn't broken I’ve had many women through 1:1 coaching or on retreats tell me “I feel disconnected from my feminine energy.” “I don’t feel feminine — I feel flat.” “I don’t feel sensual or sexy, I feel stressed” And they say it or whisper it like it’s a confession or something horrible. Like they’ve failed at being feminine. Yet nothing is wrong with you.

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Grow Through It, is a podcast on all things mindset, self love, energy and purpose. Hosted by Phi Dang, a human design life coach known as ‘The Positivity Queen,’ this podcast is for you if you are looking for not just inspiration and motivation to live your best life but practical tips and strategies you can implement in your daily life.