Zantastic

Kathy Zant
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A weekly podcast to explore what makes you fantastic. We explore marketing, spirituality, neurolinguistic programming, and human potential.

  1. Seeing the Truth of Who You Are with Gregory James Thelian

    1D AGO

    Seeing the Truth of Who You Are with Gregory James Thelian

    In this powerful episode of Zantastic, Kathy sits down with award-winning boudoir photographer Gregory James Thelian from New York City. Greg shares his transformative 3-day photography experience designed to help people not just look their best, but finally feel seen, celebrated, and whole. Through an in-depth “Personality Reveal” consultation, a personalized portrait session, and a private photo exhibition where clients walk into a literal gallery of themselves, Greg helps people shift their self-perception and overcome deep self-limiting beliefs. You'll hear: Why we’re often our own harshest critics in a world of constant social media comparisonHow seeing a beautiful, physical representation of yourself can create lasting change, including one client’s emotional “I’m worthy” moment that completely changed her lifeThe surprising connection between boudoir photography, cognitive behavioral techniques, and healing self-identityPractical advice for anyone wanting to reconnect with their true selfWhether you’re struggling with self-image, building your personal brand, or simply ready to see yourself through kinder eyes, this conversation will inspire you to love yourself more deeply and show up as your most authentic self. Watch the full episode to discover how one photographer is using portraits as a tool for profound personal transformation.

    53 min
  2. Episode 42: Breaking Free from the Addiction Matrix with Vincent Hazenboom

    MAR 25

    Episode 42: Breaking Free from the Addiction Matrix with Vincent Hazenboom

    In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, Kathy sits down with Vincent Hazenboom — a 39-year-old podcaster, men's coach, and host of *The How To Heart Show* from the Netherlands — who spent over 20 years battling a severe pornography addiction that kept him isolated, anxious, and disconnected from real relationships. Vincent opens up about how porn became his primary coping mechanism for childhood trauma and fear of rejection, the dopamine hijack that controlled his life, and why it left him shaking with anxiety around women. He shares his raw journey out of the "addiction matrix" — from toxic pickup artist tactics and people-pleasing to finally healing through therapy (including EMDR), building genuine masculine-feminine balance, embracing vulnerability, and learning to approach women from the heart instead of fear or performance. Together, Kathy and Vincent explore: - Why so many men get trapped in porn, video games, and digital distraction - The crisis of modern masculinity and the lack of healthy role models - How to move from feminine avoidance to balanced masculine leadership and action - The power of vulnerability, emotional honesty, and taking small courageous steps - Why online dating often keeps men stuck — and how real-world connection changes everything - Breaking free from societal programming, dopamine loops, and the "safe but empty" comfort zone This episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with porn addiction, feeling disconnected in relationships, or simply wanting to live with more authenticity, purpose, and heart-centered confidence. Whether you're a man ready to reclaim your power or a woman who wants to better understand the male experience, Vincent’s story offers hope, practical insight, and a clear path forward. If you're tired of numbing out and ready to create real connection — with yourself and others — this conversation will light the way.

    1h 11m
  3. From Trauma to Paradise, Building a 7-Figure Podcast Marketing Company with Dennis Meador

    MAR 19

    From Trauma to Paradise, Building a 7-Figure Podcast Marketing Company with Dennis Meador

    Dennis Meador lives on San Pedro island in Belize and runs a multimillion-dollar podcast-centric marketing company serving primarily attorneys. Meador explains how the Legal Podcast Network turns 30-minute Q&A sessions into a month of marketing assets across dozens of platforms, and why podcasting is frictionless, authentic, and powerful for building trust and connecting at scale. He shares his background as an Air Force brat who endured a chaotic childhood after his parents’ divorce, then developed sales skills early by knocking doors and organizing neighborhood jobs. Meador describes his approach to business growth through delegation, embracing awkward moments, therapy and support systems, and self-awareness, and discusses practical podcast tech priorities like lighting and a decent camera.

    55 min
  4. Building Unbreakable Self-Belief with Alan Lazaros

    MAR 2

    Building Unbreakable Self-Belief with Alan Lazaros

    Alan Lazaros, founder and CEO of Next Level University, a top-ranked podcast and thriving coaching business with over 2,300 episodes and a global reach joins us to tell us his life story and how he's found success. Alan shares his raw journey through profound loss, and how these wake-up calls shifted him from autopilot achievement to intentional personal growth. He reveals why only about 4% of people truly believe in themselves at a deep level—and how this "unbreakable self-belief" fundamentally changes motivation, goal-setting, and resilience to failure. For high self-believers like Alan, setbacks ignite drive; for most, they trigger doubt and the "Doom Loop." Drawing from his 11+ years of coaching, thousands of hours, and work with high-achievers, Alan breaks down practical strategies: aligning goals with your actual self-efficacy, building belief through the "state-prove-self-assign" formula, embracing personal responsibility, starting with health as the foundation, and escaping learned helplessness in a world full of excuses. Whether you're rebuilding confidence after setbacks, scaling a coaching practice, or chasing bigger dreams in 2026, this conversation delivers no-BS insights on turning adversity into unbreakable self-belief and sustainable success.

    49 min
  5. Speaking with Presence for Audience-First Impact with Harriet Bratt

    FEB 25

    Speaking with Presence for Audience-First Impact with Harriet Bratt

    Harriet Bratt helps entrepreneurs find their voice, their presence, and their connection with audiences to maximize profits. Whether on large stages at 6-figure events or on digital platforms, Harriet shows new and experienced speakers to take that connection to the next level for great impact. Kathy and Harriet discuss how finding and expressing your authentic voice builds a stronger personal brand. Harriet shares three ways to create more impact as a speaker: put the audience first, build engagement through questions and experiential moments, and show up fully as yourself. The conversation covers common barriers like fear (imposter syndrome, fear of judgment, failure, and selling), practical guidance on using slides effectively, and how to maintain connection. Harriet explains how to connect with an audience by focusing on “cheerleaders,” building relationships before speaking, and treating every talk as a conversation. They also address imposter syndrome by framing speaking as taking an audience from A to B, owning your unique delivery and stories, and mastering the basics. Finally, Harriet recommends defining one main message, supported by three to five teaching points, so audiences take action on a single meaningful takeaway.

    35 min
  6. Crush Awkwardness and Become Unforgettable with Jeff Callahan

    FEB 11

    Crush Awkwardness and Become Unforgettable with Jeff Callahan

    Jeff Callahan is the founder of Become More Compelling and author of the Amazon bestselling book Confidence-Maxxing: How to Crush Awkwardness, Build Social Confidence, and Become Unforgettable, released on February 10, 2026. Jeff shares his remarkable journey from being painfully shy with a speech impediment to becoming a leading coach helping hundreds of ambitious overthinkers master their people skills. Through a decade of trial, error, and real-world coaching, Jeff distills confidence into a simple, no-fluff equation: skills + reps + time. In this episode, you'll hear actionable insights on: - Overcoming the fear of public speaking and conversations - Dialing in your energy to enter groups confidently - Using environmental cues to start natural conversations without overthinking - Breaking imposter syndrome with small social wins and reviewing them regularly - Why action dissipates fear - The "movie poster reframe" to free yourself from worrying what others think - Building unconscious competence through repetition - Practical tips for tech professionals and introverts who prefer code to small talk Whether you're preparing for your next conference, Zoom call, networking event, stage talk, or simply want to feel more at ease around people, this conversation offers practical tools to stop overthinking and start connecting. Jeff's grounded, systems-thinking approach makes confidence feel achievable, not magical.

    46 min
  7. Turning Yearly Income into Monthly Income with Joel Mccleoud

    FEB 9

    Turning Yearly Income into Monthly Income with Joel Mccleoud

    Joel Mccleoud is a top 1% Bob Proctor consultant from Manchester, UK, whose life is a living testament to the transformative power of mindset, desire, and deliberate subconscious reprogramming. Joel shares his raw, inspiring journey: growing up in a challenging council estate environment, being expelled from school at 13, drifting through street life and low-paying gigs like Uber Eats deliveries on a bike in the rain, all while supporting two young children. Despite early brushes with modeling success, deep self-doubt kept him stuck until he discovered Bob Proctor's teachings on YouTube and Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich. Through consistent study, repetition, goal cards, and a bold mentorship decision (even when the $10,000 investment felt impossible), Joel made a committed shift. He turned his yearly income of around £15,000 into £18,000 per month in just five and a half months by building an online fitness business, proving the exact goal he wrote and read daily: "I'm so happy and grateful now that I've turned my yearly income into a monthly income." Joel dives deep into the practical tools that made it happen: 🌟 The "stick person" model for understanding the conscious vs. subconscious mind 🌟 Auto-suggestion and daily repetition to rewire limiting beliefs🌟 The critical difference between A/B-type "safe" goals and C-type "burning desire" goals that fuel unstoppable action 🌟 Why faith, decision-making, and willingness to face 750+ rejections are non-negotiable🌟 How "nighttime downloads" and inspired ideas emerge when you hold a big vision consistently Whether you're manifesting more income, a dream lifestyle, better relationships, or simply breaking free from old programming, Joel's story shows that anyone can reprogram their self-image and vibration to attract extraordinary results, no formal education or perfect starting point required. If you've ever wondered why some people quit after small wins while others skyrocket, or how to stay consistent when old habits pull you back, this episode offers a mindset blueprint and real-world evidence.

    49 min
  8. Surrender, Gratitude, and Intention During Life’s Hardest Seasons with Dr. Robin Hall

    FEB 6

    Surrender, Gratitude, and Intention During Life’s Hardest Seasons with Dr. Robin Hall

    Dr. Robin Hall is a board-certified family physician with over 30 years of experience, trailblazing concierge medicine pioneer, keynote speaker, and author of The Other Side of Illness: Unexpected Blessings. Dr. Hall shares her extraordinary journey from being the doctor caring for thousands of patients, to becoming the caregiver for her husband during his stage-four non-Hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosis (a battle he miraculously won against all odds), and then facing her own breast cancer diagnosis just a few years later. Through these life-altering seasons, she discovered profound lessons in resilience, advocacy, mindset, and the unexpected gifts that can emerge from hardship. She shares practical, compassionate advice for anyone navigating serious illness, whether as a patient, caregiver, or loved one, including: Why taking a deep breath and advocating fiercely for yourself or your loved one can change everythingThe critical importance of self-care to avoid burnout and isolationHow to handle well-meaning but unhelpful advice from othersPowerful daily practices like gratitude journaling, setting intentions, and surrendering control to find peace amid chaosThe transformative power of feeling truly seen and heard by healthcare providersFinding hope and purpose even in the darkest moments, including end-of-life care and griefThis conversation is raw, vulnerable, yet full of hope. It's perfect for caregivers, cancer survivors, anyone facing health challenges, or simply those who want tools to thrive through life's toughest seasons. Dr. Hall reminds us that we're often stronger than we know, and that blessings can hide on the other side of illness. Remember: You got this.

    53 min
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A weekly podcast to explore what makes you fantastic. We explore marketing, spirituality, neurolinguistic programming, and human potential.

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  • Creator
    Kathy Zant
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    43
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Kathy Zant
  • Show Website
    Zantastic