Holistic Business Growth with Jess Parvin

Jess Parvin
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  • Entrepreneurship

Welcome to Holistic Business Growth, a podcast for visionary service-based online entrepreneurs, including healers, coaches, artists/ designers and more. I'm your host, Jess Parvin, a Holistic Business Coach, Branding expert and Human Design fanatic. I love helping multi-passionate women create and grow soul-inspired, purpose-driven businesses. Join me for inspiring conversations and practical tips! Check out my website for FREE resources, or to schedule a consultation: www.JessParvin.com Music for the podcast created by Josh Harty (from the song "Wired" on his album "Holding On")

  1. 5d ago

    Feel Like Giving Up on Your Business? Listen to This First

    Have you ever thought — maybe this just isn't for me? Maybe I should quit? If you're feeling like giving up on your business, this episode is for you. Jess Parvin gets real about one of the most common — and least talked about — parts of the soulpreneur journey: hitting the wall. Drawing from almost 15 years on the path and years of coaching women solopreneurs, Jess breaks down why wanting to quit isn't a sign you're failing. It's a sign you're in it. She shares what's really behind the urge to give up, how to tell the difference between burnout, misalignment, and a genuine need to pivot — and what to do before you make any big decisions. Topics we cover: Why feeling like giving up on your business is part of the process — not the exceptionThe three-month slump and why it happens to almost everyoneHow your personal blocks, core wounds, and conditioning show up in your businessThe "boulder on the hill" arc of entrepreneurship and why most people quit too soonHow to tell if you need to rest, pivot, or push throughWhy nervous system regulation is essential before making any big decisionsThe role of community, coaches, and inner work in staying the course Mentioned in this episode: New Freebie! The Soulpreneur Accountability Ritual: https://jessparvin.com/freebies/#accountabilityFind your tribe and get a special rate to join the new Soulpreneur Collective: A Membership Community for Purpose-Driven Women Entrepreneurs: https://jessparvin.com/the-soulpreneur-collective/ The Hidden Cost of Undercharging (and What to do about it!): Sustainable Pricing for Soulpreneurs: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5i7c1Yq0t9a31tivBqH9Jk?si=6b17s7sgQ6q0q2vomIeaQw Embracing Failure as a Necessary Part of the Entrepreneurial Process + Lessons Learned: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3iYyGTxNOGleuOGHPA8NL7?si=miB1AuygS0qt5ySpOHu45Q

  2. Jul 9

    New Paradigm Accountability: Create Sustainable Momentum Without the Hustle

    In this solo episode, Jess breaks down what new paradigm accountability really means for women soulpreneurs — and why the feminine way to create sustainable momentum looks nothing like the hustle-harder, do-more model you've probably been handed. Drawing from her work with coaching clients and her mastermind community, Jess shares her 7 pillars of soulpreneur accountability: a feminine, aligned, and deeply personal framework for showing up consistently without the pressure, shame, or one-size-fits-all formulas. Topics we cover: Why traditional accountability keeps soulpreneurs stuck and what to do insteadThe real blocks behind inaction — fear, perfectionism, overwhelm, and misaligned strategyHow to shift from shame and pressure to empowerment and integrityThe "be, do, have" reframe and why it changes how you show upWhy saying no and creating space is one of the most powerful accountability moves you can makeThe role of community, ritual, and embodiment in building sustainable momentum Join the Soulpreneur Circle: On Accountability July 16 live on Zoom: https://jessparvin.com/soulpreneur-circle/ Freebie: The Soulpreneur Accountability Ritual  Your weekly check-in to reconnect with your Purpose, define your next steps, and keep moving forward in your business (without hustle!) Download here: http://jessparvin.com/freebies/#accountability

  3. Jun 25

    Navigating Life Transitions, New Business Identities, and Soulful AI: A Live Conversation with Josh Harty & Sam Parvin

    Jess is joined by her husband, Josh Harty, and her sister Sam Parvin for a candid conversation recorded live from Montpellier, France. No agenda, no script — just three people navigating reinvention, talking honestly about identity shifts, the new paradigm of work and community, and how to trust your intuition when everything around you is changing, and a lot of thoughts on AI. Topics we cover: Sam's move from Mexico to southern France and the unexpected identity shift that came with itJosh on uncovering his path in addiction recovery coaching and why he avoids the word "expert"Why real coaching is walking beside someone — not standing on a pedestal with all the answersThe shift from top-down authority to peer-to-peer community and what that means for soulpreneursHow to use AI as a tool without outsourcing your intuition, creativity, or inner compassThe Stoic principle Josh lives by — and why "be, do, have" changes everythingWhat self-care, rhythm, and radical self-compassion look like in a season of reinventionYou can find out more about Josh and Sam here: https://www.joshharty.com/ https://www.instagram.com/samparvin/

  4. Jun 11

    What Your Human Design Environment Reveals About Your Brand & Marketing Style

    Jess is recording solo this week from Montpellier, France — and she's diving into one of the most practical and underused elements in Human Design: your environment. If your brand feels a little off, your content feels exhausting, or you're just not sure where to show up and how — this episode might be exactly what you've been missing. Your environment is listed right on your Human Design chart, and it reveals the energetic conditions where you do your best work — and the kind of brand you're naturally meant to create. Jess breaks down all six environments as branding archetypes and shares exactly how each one shows up in your messaging, content, offers, and marketing. Topics we cover: What the Human Design environment is and why it matters for your brandHow your environment shapes the kind of content, offers, and marketing that feel most natural to youA breakdown of all six environments — Markets, Caves, Kitchens, Valleys, Mountains, and Shores — as branding archetypesReal examples of how each environment shows up in business and entrepreneurshipThree journaling prompts to help you audit your brand through the lens of your environmentHow to stop forcing marketing that doesn't fit — and build something that actually does Download your Free Human Design chart: ⁠https://jessparvin.com/human-design-readings/ If this sparked something for you, I have a 90-minute one-off coaching session called the Soulful Selling Blueprint — where we take your Human Design chart, your environment, and all the relevant pieces, and build a marketing and selling strategy that is completely custom to you. No more forcing tactics that feel wrong. No more exhaustion. Just a clear, aligned plan that actually fits. Find out more at https://jessparvin.hbportal.co/public/68fbe283514e4000276267e2/1-My_services

  5. May 28

    Surrender, Intuition & the Art of Leaning Into Life with Efrat Livny

    Jess sits down with Efrat Livny — artist, healer, serial entrepreneur, traveler, teacher, and elder with a PhD in the School of Life. Efrat shares her remarkable journey from Israel to Madison, Wisconsin, why she walked away from academia and her marriage at 40, how a cancer diagnosis at 49 completely reoriented her relationship to life and work, and the surprisingly powerful "donkey-donkey" principle that changed how she thinks about collaboration, burnout, and being of service without losing yourself. Topics we cover: How immigration, loss, and a life-threatening heart defect shaped Efrat's relationship to belonging and purposeWhat made her leave academia, her marriage, and everything familiar — with no plan and no safety netThe story behind Threshold, her ahead-of-its-time community healing space, and what COVID taught her about letting goHow a cancer diagnosis at 49 reoriented everything — and why she chose to go for life instead of fighting for itThe donkey-donkey principle and how to find the lean that holds you both in relationships and collaborationWhy presence and attention are the most radical acts of self-careWhat it means to be an elder entrepreneur — and how women can pool their wisdom for collective impact https://jessparvin.com/surrender-intuition-collaboration-efrat-livny

  6. May 14

    Perimenopause, HRT & Gut Health: A Holistic Nutritionist's Guide to Midlife Wellness with Debbie Cyrel

    On this episode of the podcast, Jess sits down with Debbie Cyrel, board-certified holistic nutritionist and founder of Return to Health. Deb has 30+ years of experience helping midlife women get real symptom relief through personalized gut and hormone support — especially around peri and post-menopause. Jess has been working with Deb personally, so this conversation is as real and candid as it gets. Some topics we cover: Deb's unexpected path into entrepreneurship — and how grief and opportunity arrived at the same timeHer own perimenopause journey, why she was denied HRT, and what she wishes she'd known soonerThe gut-hormone connection and why you can't fully heal one without addressing the otherWhy testing early (hello, Dutch Test!) is the single best thing you can do for your midlife healthHow to navigate the overwhelming flood of diet advice — and why protein is non-negotiable for women in midlifeThe role of AI in health and wellness — and why personalized, human expertise still can't be replacedHow Deb works with clients and what realistic timelines for healing actually look likeIf you've been feeling dismissed by conventional medicine, overwhelmed by conflicting health information, or just know something is off, this episode is for you! Connect with Debbie Cyrel: 🌿 Website: Website: https://www.return2health.biz/ 📧 debbie@returntohealth.biz 📱 480-318-5291 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbiecyrel_bchn

  7. Apr 23

    Beyond the Cul-de-Sac: Creating an Intentional Life after 50 with Alyson Earnest

    What does it really look like to start over—especially when your life looks “good” on the outside? In this episode, I sit down with my friend Alyson Earnest- writer, coach, and world traveler. We explore her journey of leaving a 30-year marriage, stepping outside of a conventional life, and rediscovering her purpose through travel, journaling, and intentional living. We talk about midlife reinvention, following intuitive nudges, and what it actually takes to build a life that feels aligned—from the inside out. This conversation is for anyone craving more freedom, clarity, and meaning in their life or business. In this episode, we cover: How to find your purpose when your life feels “fine” but unfulfilledReinventing yourself in midlife and starting over after big life changesThe role of travel and new environments in personal growthUsing journaling as a tool for clarity, intuition, and manifestation (and what it looks like to write a memoir!)Moving through imposter syndrome and stepping into your voiceBuilding authentic community (online and in real life) and following your child-like curiosityBalancing awareness of the world with protecting your energyWhy personal growth takes time—and how to trust the processIf you’ve been feeling the pull for something more, this episode is your reminder that it’s not too late to create a life that truly feels like yours. Follow Alyson at outoftheculdesac.com

  8. Apr 9

    Building the New: Identity, Intuition & the Paradigm Shift with Vanessa Smith

    In this episode, I sit down with energy guide, identity seer, and visionary builder Vanessa Smith for a powerful conversation on intuition, identity, and what it really means to build a purpose-led business in today’s evolving world. Vanessa shares her incredible journey—from following an intuitive calling to move to Europe, to refining her work supporting visionary entrepreneurs in stepping into their highest potential. Together, we explore the “in-between” space of identity shifts, why so many women feel stuck when growing their business, and how to move forward with more trust, safety, and alignment. We also dive into the concept of the current paradigm shift—what’s breaking down, what’s emerging, and how soul-led entrepreneurs are being called to help build what’s next. If you’ve been feeling the pull toward something bigger but aren’t sure how to fully step into it yet, this conversation will meet you right where you are. Check out Vanessa's podcast and other offerings on her website: vasmith.com

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Welcome to Holistic Business Growth, a podcast for visionary service-based online entrepreneurs, including healers, coaches, artists/ designers and more. I'm your host, Jess Parvin, a Holistic Business Coach, Branding expert and Human Design fanatic. I love helping multi-passionate women create and grow soul-inspired, purpose-driven businesses. Join me for inspiring conversations and practical tips! Check out my website for FREE resources, or to schedule a consultation: www.JessParvin.com Music for the podcast created by Josh Harty (from the song "Wired" on his album "Holding On")

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