Radiant Genius

Elsa Mehary
Radiant Genius

Tune in to RADIANT GENIUS PODCAST, with creative strategist Elsa Mehary, leading you through the art of business adventure and healing transformation during modern chaotic times. *This podcast* is a soothing balm for the overwhelmed entrepreneur from wellness tips to tech trends plus actionable steps to keep you aligned on an authentic life journey. Grab your favorite chai and let's go!** Want to learn more about Radiant Genius Podcast and host Elsa Mehary. Follow on IG @radiantgeniuspod or YouTube Channel I would love to hear from you and if there is a topic you would like to learn about send an email to signaturestart1@gmail.com

Episodes

  1. Guest Episode with Erika J. Kendrick: From Sports Cheerleader to Mental Fitness Advocate

    5 DAYS AGO

    Guest Episode with Erika J. Kendrick: From Sports Cheerleader to Mental Fitness Advocate

    Tired of navigating the complexities of mental health and creative expression alone?  "Who Moved My Happy?" is more than just a workbook; it's a lifeline!  Join us as Erika J. Kendrick discusses her new book and how it empowers readers of all ages to navigate mental health challenges.  In this episode, Erika, a mental wellness advocate and author, shares her inspiring story from being a Chicago Bulls cheerleader to becoming a bestselling author and speaker. Imagine a world where: Mental health is prioritized: Conversations around mental fitness are normalized and accessible.Creativity flourishes: Writing becomes a tool for healing and connection.Community support is strong: Individuals uplift one another through shared experiences. Let’s explore how Erika’s insights and her new venture, Publishing Prep, will empower aspiring authors to navigate the publishing landscape and share their stories with the world.  Tune in to discover how you can harness your creativity and mental wellness to transform your life and the lives of others. "Your mental fitness is just as important as your physical fitness." - Erika J. Kendrick Topics Covered: 01:08 - Introduction to Erika and her journey02:35 - The importance of mental wellness in today's society04:12 - Coping skills developed through recent societal challenges09:18 - The resilience of children compared to adults10:55 - The impact of community support on mental health15:07 - Erika's transition from cheerleading to writing and speaking23:30 - The role of storytelling in mental health advocacy27:51 - Insights on the stigma surrounding mental health in different communities31:51 - The importance of language in discussing mental health34:31 - Erika's new book and its focus on mental wellness for children35:51 - Upcoming projects and initiatives in mental health advocacy41:11 - Episode Wrap-Up: Encouragement to connect with Erika's work Connect with Erika J. Kendrick Website: erikajkendrick.comInstagram: @erikajkendrickFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/erikajkendrick Workbook: Who Moved My Happy? Ways to Connect to Elsa: Website: elsamehary.comInstagram: @elsalovesyouInstagram 2: @radiantgeniuspodLinkedIn: Elsa MeharyLinktree: https://linktr.ee/elsalovesyou

    49 min
  2. Lessons and Predictions for 2025: The Aquarius Era

    DEC 12

    Lessons and Predictions for 2025: The Aquarius Era

    Tired of the same old predictions? Buckle up for a future fueled by innovation and YOU. In this 2 part series, Elsa Mehary deciphers the next 20 years, guided by the cosmic shift of Pluto into Aquarius. Remember Part 1? We explored the trends of 2024 through an astrological lens. Now, let's dive deeper into the long-term impact of Pluto in Aquarius. Imagine a world where: Work is redefined: Skills, not titles, are the new currency.AI is your ally: Harness its power, don't fear it.Wellness is personalized: Tailored to your unique needs. Let's explore how this astrological shift will shape your future. In this episode, you'll discover: The 20-year impact of Pluto's shift: How it affects YOU.Work Redefined: Skillsets over titles - the future of YOUR career.The AI Advantage: Why soft skills are your secret weapon.Health Reimagined: Tech-powered wellness tailored to YOU.Cryptocurrency Revolution: Will it dethrone traditional money?Mental Wellness Hacks: Thrive in the chaos (it's coming!)Embrace Authenticity, Own Your Authority: Elsa's closing power-punch. Bonus! Get a sneak peek at the episode timestamps for easy navigation. "As we transition into this new era, embracing authenticity and personalization will be key to thriving." — Elsa Mehary Topics Covered: [00:00] - Introduction: Elsa welcomes listeners and introduces the theme of lessons and predictions for 2025. [02:00] - Astrological Insights: Elsa explains the significance of Pluto's transition into Aquarius and its impact on society. [05:30] - The Evolution of Work: A discussion on how job titles will shift to reflect skill sets rather than traditional roles. [09:00] - The Importance of Soft Skills: Elsa emphasizes the growing need for interpersonal skills in the age of AI. [12:30] - Personalization in Health: An exploration of how AI will revolutionize health and wellness practices. [16:00] - The Future of Money: Insights on the rise of cryptocurrency and its potential to reshape the financial landscape. [20:00] - Mental Wellness Strategies: Elsa shares actionable tips for maintaining mental health in a rapidly changing world. [24:00] - Closing Thoughts: Elsa wraps up the episode by encouraging listeners to embrace change and cultivate their inner authority. Ways to Connect to Elsa: Website: elsamehary.comInstagram: @elsalovesyouInstagram 2: @radiantgeniuspodLinkedIn: Elsa MeharyLinktree: https://linktr.ee/elsalovesyou

    36 min
  3. The Transformative Trends of 2024:  Tech, Culture, and Wellness Through a New Lens

    DEC 12

    The Transformative Trends of 2024: Tech, Culture, and Wellness Through a New Lens

    Ready to ride the wave of change? Join Elsa Mehary on this 2-part episode series of  Radiant Genius Podcast as she unveils the secrets of 2024 and beyond. Pluto's transition from Capricorn to Aquarius is set to shake things up!  Get ready for a world where: Innovation meets intuition: A new era of creativity and connection.AI redefines everything: From medicine to art, tech is taking center stage.Fashion reflects the collective mood: Dress to impress, express, and connect.Mental wellness is essential: Navigating the chaos, one mindful step at a time. In this episode, you'll discover: Pluto's Power Play: How this cosmic shift will impact the next 20 years.Lessons from the Past: The sexual revolution, celebrity culture, and the search for independence.AI's Impact: The rise of artificial intelligence and its implications.Fashion's Future: Trends, moods, and the collective consciousness.Mental Wellness Hacks: Strategies for thriving in a fast-paced world. Don't miss out on this transformative journey!  Hit subscribe and join Elsa as she guides you through the exciting changes ahead. "As we transition into this new era, it's essential to embrace change and find your inner authority to navigate the chaos." — Elsa Mehary Topics Covered: [00:00] - Introduction: Elsa welcomes listeners and introduces the theme of transformative trends for 2024. [02:30] - Astrological Insights: Elsa explains the significance of Pluto's transition from Capricorn to Aquarius and its impact on society. [05:15] - Historical Context: A look back at Pluto in Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius, and how these eras shaped modern relationships and culture. [08:20] - The Rise of AI: Elsa discusses the integration of AI into various industries and its implications for the future. [12:00] - Fashion Trends: An exploration of the current fashion landscape and how collective mood influences style choices. [15:10] - Mental Wellness: Elsa emphasizes the importance of mental health and proactive strategies to cope with modern challenges. [18:45] - The Future of Learning: A reflection on how education is evolving in response to technological advancements. [22:00] - Closing Thoughts: Elsa wraps up the episode by encouraging listeners to embrace change and cultivate their inner authority. Ways to Connect to Elsa: Website: elsamehary.comInstagram: @elsalovesyouInstagram 2: @radiantgeniuspodLinkedIn: Elsa MeharyLinktree: https://linktr.ee/elsalovesyou

    24 min
  4. Guest Episode with Siri Rishi Kaur: Adapting Ancient Teaching to Modern Wellness

    OCT 29

    Guest Episode with Siri Rishi Kaur: Adapting Ancient Teaching to Modern Wellness

    "We're not raising children, we're raising humans."  In this episode of the Radiant Genius Podcast, host Elsa Mehary is joined by special guest Siri Rishi Kaur, a Kundalini High Priestess, Feminine-Led Entrepreneur, and Master Teacher. They discuss the intersection of wellness, technology, and business trends, focusing on the importance of support for mothers, the evolution of entrepreneurship, and the transformative power of Kundalini Yoga. Join us as Siri Rishi Kaur shares her insights on the importance of support for mothers and the transformative power of Kundalini Yoga. In this episode, you'll discover: The transformative power of Kundalini Yoga for personal and collective healingStrategies for navigating the challenges of motherhood and entrepreneurshipInsights on the importance of community support in raising children and fostering well-beingThe connection between spirituality, authenticity, and prosperity in business Siri's insights will empower you to lead with authenticity and compassion, embrace the divine feminine in your entrepreneurial journey, and cultivate a deeper understanding of yourself and your community. Tune in now and embark on a journey to elevate your life and business through the wisdom of Kundalini Yoga and feminine leadership! "Your authenticity is the most powerful natural resource that you have."  - Siri Rishi Kaur Topic Covered:  01:08 - Life of an Entrepreneur: Siri discusses balancing business and family life.  02:35 - Raising Humans: Focus on raising well-rounded humans, not just children.  03:53 - Support in Motherhood: Comparison of U.S. motherhood support vs. other countries.  09:18 - Shift in Work Culture: Critique of rigid, masculine-driven work environments.  10:55 - Kundalini Journey: Siri's introduction to Kundalini Yoga during pregnancy.Transition to Teaching: Siri's path from yoga practitioner to studio owner.  15:07 - Building a Community: Challenges of promoting Kundalini Yoga in a crowded market. Evolution of Practice: Siri's dedication to teaching Kundalini Yoga as her main focus.  23:30 - Spirituality and Technology: The future of blending spirituality with tech for healing.  27:51 - Personal Growth through Kundalini: Kundalini Yoga's role in personal transformation.  29:11 - Yogi Bhajan's Teachings: Reflection on Yogi Bhajan’s legacy and teachings.  31:51 - Finding Authenticity: Encouragement to embrace authenticity in life and business.  34:31 - Shift in Capitalism: Potential shift towards a service-oriented, community-focused capitalism.  35:51 - Kundalini Resources: How to access Kundalini Yoga teachings and resources.  41:11 - Episode Wrap-Up: Elsa promotes Siri’s classes, retreats, and teacher training. Connect with Siri Rishi Kaur Website: https://temple143.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/siririshi/ Teaches Kundalini Yoga live at RA MA Institute New York: https://ramayogainstitute.com/new-york Way to Connect to Elsa: Website: a href="https://elsamehary.com/"...

    56 min
  5. The Flexible Entrepreneur: Staying Current in Changing Markets

    OCT 22

    The Flexible Entrepreneur: Staying Current in Changing Markets

    Are you struggling to keep up with today’s fast-changing business landscape?  In today’s fast-evolving world, keeping your business ahead can feel overwhelming. In this episode of Radiant Genius Podcast, Elsa Mehary shows how flexibility is the key to staying relevant. Elsa explores how traditional methods like websites and long-term marketing campaigns are giving way to landing pages, DIY design tools, and automation. Learn how these shifts can either boost your efficiency or limit creativity. Imagine running a business where you can scale effortlessly, automate tedious tasks, and still maintain a personal touch with your clients. In this episode, Elsa shares practical tips on how you can embrace the latest tools while staying true to your brand’s authenticity, helping you stand out in a crowded market. Ready to step into your brilliance and lead in this new era of entrepreneurship? Hit subscribe to the Radiant Genius Podcast and join Elsa as she guides you through the business trends and wellness strategies that will keep you aligned and ahead in your entrepreneurial journey. In this episode, you'll discover: The key differences between traditional websites and modern landing pages.Why DIY design tools are a double-edged sword for entrepreneurs.The pros and cons of influencer marketing versus long-term brand campaigns.How automation and scalability in sales can lead to a loss of personal connection.The importance of having efficient systems to manage complex business operations. "As everything gets faster, it’s easy to lose the human touch. But if you balance efficiency with authenticity, you can stay ahead without losing what makes your brand special." — Elsa Mehary Topics Covered: [00:00] - Introduction: Elsa welcomes listeners to the episode and introduces the theme of staying ahead in rapidly evolving business environments. She highlights her personal experiences and background as a creative strategist. [02:30] - Shifts in Branding: Elsa discusses the shift from traditional websites to landing pages. She explains how landing pages are now more efficient for businesses with low startup costs but lose the depth of showcasing a full brand. [05:15] - Evolution of Design: Elsa reflects on how DIY platforms like Canva and Squarespace are democratizing design, allowing entrepreneurs to create their own branding materials. However, she also warns about the loss of originality and high-level creativity in this DIY trend. [08:20] - Marketing Transformed: Elsa contrasts the old methods of marketing through long-term campaigns with today's social media and influencer-driven models. She explains how the new methods provide faster engagement but come with risks like brand dilution. [12:00] - Automation in Sales: Elsa discusses the shift to automated sales funnels and e-commerce platforms. She points out that while these methods offer scalability and lower operational costs, they often sacrifice personal connection with customers. [15:10] - The Importance of Systems: Elsa emphasizes the need for systems in business, sharing how platforms like Notion and Zapier can streamline processes. She explains how efficient systems allow businesses to handle complexity without being overwhelmed. [18:45] - Workplace Culture: Elsa touches on the impact of remote work and hybrid work models, sharing her thoughts on how the traditional 9-to-5 office structure is evolving. She also explores the benefits and challenges of flexible work environments. [22:00] - Education and Skill Development: Elsa reflects on how education is shifting from degree-based...

    43 min
  6. Business Survival 101: Embracing Flexibility in Chaotic Times

    OCT 15

    Business Survival 101: Embracing Flexibility in Chaotic Times

    Are you ready to thrive in an ever-changing business landscape? In this episode, Elsa Mehary explores the critical importance of adaptability and flexibility in navigating the rapidly evolving world of business and entrepreneurship. Join **Elsa Mehary** as she delves into the concept of the "flexibility factor" and shares insights on how to stay resilient and successful in unpredictable times. In this episode, you'll discover: Why traditional career paths and credentials are becoming less relevant in today's fast-paced world.The importance of developing a diverse skill set and embracing multiple roles.How to cultivate a "we will see" attitude to navigate uncertainty with grace.Strategies for staying adaptable and open to new opportunities in your career and business.The role of AI and automation in shaping the future of work. “This next era is not for the faint of heart. We will be tested and we will be bamboozled, and it is up to you to make it through with guidance” - Elsa Mehary Topics Covered: [00:00:00] - Introduction to the flexibility factor and the brilliance of adaptability. [00:01:00] - The rapid pace of change in the business world and the importance of staying adaptable. [00:02:00] - The shifting value of traditional credentials and degrees in the current job market. [00:05:00] - Discussion of unrealistic job requirements and the disconnect between expectations and reality. [00:06:00] - The parable of the farmer and the horse: cultivating a "we will see" attitude. [00:09:00] - The importance of gratitude, detachment, and curiosity in navigating uncertain times. [00:10:00] - Elsa's personal experiences with career changes and adapting to new circumstances. [00:13:00] - Anecdote about Elsa's college work-study experiences and how setbacks led to unexpected opportunities. [00:17:00] - Reflections on Elsa's time in Miami and lessons learned about adaptability. [00:18:00] - Predictions about the future of work, including the normalization of multiple jobs and the rise of AI. [00:20:00] - The importance of staying flexible in body, mind, and spirit to thrive in the future. What's coming next: The Flexible Entrepreneur: How to Stay Ahead in Changing Markets By cultivating flexibility and adaptability, we can not only survive but thrive in these chaotic times.  Remember, what seems like a setback today might be leading you towards your highest good tomorrow. Way to Connect to Elsa: Website: https://elsamehary.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elsalovesyou/Instagram 2: https://www.instagram.com/radiantgeniuspod/  Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elsamehary

    21 min
  7. Shifting the Hero Narrative: Brilliance of the Story

    SEP 3

    Shifting the Hero Narrative: Brilliance of the Story

    Ever felt off track or misrepresented yourself?  In this episode, Elsa explored the power of storytelling in shaping our own narratives and how reframing our experiences can lead to growth and resilience. Join Elsa Mehary as she delves into the concept of crafting a personal (s) hero story and the power of narrative reframe. Using examples like Olympic athletes and a unique hip-hop candidate, Elsa emphasizes the significance of believing in oneself to achieve success. In this episode, you'll discover: The power of narrative reframing to transform your story and mindset.Learn how to navigate difficult moments and setbacks with resilience and growth.Uncover the key steps to processing and reframing challenging experiences to become the hero of your own story.Explore how sharing your journey can become your superpower and inspire others on their own path to brilliance.  "If you feel that this was for your highest good, then the story that you tell ultimately will reflect that." - Elsa Mehary Topics Covered: [00:53] – Embracing Your Main Character Energy. Discussion on the concept of being the main character in one's own story and the uniqueness of each individual's journey. [01:37] – The Power of Self-Coaching.Exploration of how childhood experiences or adopted narratives can shape one's self-perception. [03:23] – Belief vs. Delusion: The Ray Gunn Example. Reference to Ray Gunn's belief in herself leading to Olympic participation despite skill level comparisons. [06:04] – Encouragement to focus on gratitude and resilience in storytelling to navigate through challenging times. [07:50] –  Elsa's Personal Story: Moving to Miami.Discussion on the need for balance and rest in a hectic entrepreneurial lifestyle. [09:37] – Returning to New York and Facing Health Challenges,Coping with Cancer During COVID-19. Discussion on the emotional and physical challenges faced during the cancer treatment period. [11:34] – The Phoenix Rising: Personal Transformation. Acknowledgment of the scars and losses faced during challenging times and the acceptance of personal growth. [14:48] – Steps to Reframe Your Story. Discussion on the importance of acknowledging failures and learning from them to grow personally and professionally. [15:52] – Acknowledgment of the transformative power of difficult experiences in shaping perspectives and priorities. [17:58] – Emphasizing Your Bounce Back.Emphasis on prioritizing health and well-being after facing challenging experiences. [19:21 - Connecting Growth to Broader Goals.Emphasis on the transformative power of personal storytelling and reframing experiences for empowerment and growth. What’s coming next: flexibility factor and the brilliance of adaptability By acknowledging our failures, learning from them, and sharing our experiences with others, we can cultivate a sense of resilience, growth, and empowerment that can help us navigate life's challenges with grace and strength. Remember: You are the author of your own narrative, and with each chapter, you have the opportunity to rewrite your story in a way that empowers and uplifts you. Way to Connect to Elsa Mehary: Website: https://elsamehary.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elsalovesyou/Instagram 2: https://www.instagram.com/radiantgeniuspod/  Linkedin:...

    20 min
  8. Authentic Voice as Your Super Power: Brilliance of Self Promotion

    SEP 3

    Authentic Voice as Your Super Power: Brilliance of Self Promotion

    Step into the shift as we transition from the grounded energy of Capricorn to the visionary realms of Aquarius. It’s a time to release the old and embrace the new, where tradition gives way to innovation, and structure transforms into limitless possibilities. In this episode, we explore the awakening of community, technology, and the flow of information. This is the age of radical individuality and bold rebellion—your unique brilliance isn’t just welcome; it’s vital. The world is ready for your authentic expression, and the stars are aligning for you to make your mark. Join Elsa Mehary as she delves into the power of authentic self-expression and effective self-promotion in today's evolving business landscape. In this episode, you'll discover: The importance of authentic voice and self-promotionThe astrological shift from Pluto in Capricorn to Aquarius and its impact on community and technologyThe power of storytelling and transformation in social media platforms like TikTok and LinkedInWays to cultivate self-awareness, confidence, and engagement in your expressionGet actionable steps to start sharing your unique gifts with the world "The world needs you. and all your specialness. Your soul is here to share every unique, sophisticated, conservative, or still evolving expression of you." - Elsa MeharyTopics Covered: [01:13] – Authentic self-expression: Importance of authentic voice and self-promotion in creativity and entrepreneurship. [02:16] – Transition to community focus: From wealth and material possessions to community, technology, and information in the era of Pluto moving into Aquarius. [04:20] –Trusting internal guidance: Encouragement to develop self-approval and trust internal guidance for authentic self-expression. [05:24] – Reconnecting for authenticity: Importance of reconnecting with oneself to find joy and authenticity before sharing with others. [09:12] – Community creation through sharing: Creating a sense of community through sharing personal experiences and inviting others to join in. [14:57] –Storytelling and emotional engagement: Understanding the importance of storytelling and emotional engagement in social media communication. [17:34] – Social media as a platform: Highlighting the significance of social media as a platform for self-expression and community building in the modern era. What’s coming next: crafting a (S)Hero story and the brilliance of narrative reframe.  Whether you're feeling uncertain about putting yourself out there or you're ready to take your personal brand to the next level, this episode provides the inspiration and practical advice you need to thrive in today's business world. Remember: Your authentic voice is your greatest asset. It's time to let it shine and create the impact you were meant to make! Way to Connect to Elsa Mehary: Website: https://elsamehary.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elsalovesyou/Instagram 2: https://www.instagram.com/radiantgeniuspod/  Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elsamehary

    17 min
  9. Signifiers & Personal Identity: Brilliance of Visual Branding

    SEP 3

    Signifiers & Personal Identity: Brilliance of Visual Branding

    Are you trying to kickstart your personal brand but do not know where and how to start - or maybe a little unsure where to begin? In today's competitive world, personal branding is crucial for standing out and making a lasting radiant impression. Join Elsa Mehary, creative strategist and branding expert, as she dives into the world of personal identity and visual branding. In this episode, she shares her real-life branding journey both personal and professional.Her experiences and insights in navigating the world of personal branding are rooted in personal anecdotes and observations, adding a touch of relatability and authenticity to the discussion. Tune in to explore the impact of personal identity and visual branding on success and self-expression for your personal brand and business. In this episode, you'll discover: The crucial role of first impressions in business and how to leverage themUnderstanding signatures and signifiers: Your secret weapons in personal brandingHow to create a consistent brand identity that resonates with your audienceThe "3 Cs" approach to developing your personal style and brand identityReal-life examples of branding successes and missteps from Elsa's global experiences “A strong visual identity helps create a lasting impression.” - Elsa MeharyTopics Covered: [01:25] – Personal Identity & Clothing: Discover how clothing affects perception and the importance of aligning your appearance with your goals. [02:04] – Cultural Influence: Explore how cultural background and family traditions shape our understanding of presentation and branding.   [08:43] – Signifiers & Signatures: Learn about the power of visual cues and unique personal style in creating a lasting impression.  [30:04] – The Three C's of Personal Style: Color, Cut, and Clarity - Unpack how these elements play a crucial role in developing your personal style and brand identity   [37:30] – Finding your tribe and target audience or your target audience finding you   What’s coming next:  discussions on authentic voice and self-promotion  Whether you're transitioning from a corporate background or starting a personal brand for the first time, this episode provides actionable insights to help you craft a brand identity that's uniquely you.  Way to Connect to Elsa Mehary: Website: https://elsamehary.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elsalovesyou/Instagram 2: https://www.instagram.com/radiantgeniuspod/  Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elsamehary Linktree: https://linktr.ee/radiantgeniuspod

    34 min
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Tune in to RADIANT GENIUS PODCAST, with creative strategist Elsa Mehary, leading you through the art of business adventure and healing transformation during modern chaotic times. *This podcast* is a soothing balm for the overwhelmed entrepreneur from wellness tips to tech trends plus actionable steps to keep you aligned on an authentic life journey. Grab your favorite chai and let's go!** Want to learn more about Radiant Genius Podcast and host Elsa Mehary. Follow on IG @radiantgeniuspod or YouTube Channel I would love to hear from you and if there is a topic you would like to learn about send an email to signaturestart1@gmail.com

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