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Shine Within with Gina Kunadian

Gina Kunadianwww.ginakunadian.com
Get ready for an inspiring journey with the Shine Within Podcast! Your host, Gina Kunadian, is a multi-talented dynamo - a caring wife, mother to three boys, certified massage therapist, TEDx speaker, and an innovative sobriety coach. Each week, Gina and her remarkable guests inspire listeners with insights on mindset, health, spirituality, and more, empowering them to create unwavering confidence, absolute clarity, and boundless energy. So, buckle up for this exhilarating ride! If you're eager to let your inner light SHINE, you're in the right place. Welcome to the Shine Within Podcast!
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Episodes

SuperchaRge Your Mindset: Elevate, Align, and Achieve with Suzan Peltekian

What if the greatest transformation of your life is just one mindset shift away? In this electrifying episode of the Shine Within Podcast , Gina Kunadian sits down with the unstoppable Suzan Peltekian , a global speaker, peak performance coach, and the vibrant force behind SuperchaRge with SuZan . Together, they explore the power of rewiring your mindset, unlocking your full potential, and living in full alignment with your divine purpose. Suzan shares her courageous leap from a successful real ...

Jul 09, 202559 minSeason 3Ep. 245

Miracles, Grief & Becoming: The Courageous Journey of Cyndee Dhalai

What if the very moments that shattered you were actually shaping you into someone extraordinary? In this powerful episode of the Shine Within Podcast , Gina Kunadian welcomes Cyndee Dhalai—author, poet, former educator, and living miracle. Cyndee shares her deeply personal story of being medically disowned, wheelchair-bound for over a decade, and surviving multiple near-death experiences—without the use of medications due to extreme allergies. Through layers of grief, rejection, illness, and th...

Jul 02, 20251 hr 3 minSeason 3Ep. 244

Angel Wealth & Soul-Led Living with Corin Grillo

Have you ever wondered if divine guidance could help you create real wealth and soul-aligned success? In this powerful Shine Within episode, Gina Kunadian sits down with bestselling author, spiritual teacher, and former psychotherapist Corin Grillo to explore what it truly means to live a life led by spirit. Corin shares her personal journey of transformation—from struggling with depression and scarcity to discovering the miracles that come when you connect with your angels, trust divine timing,...

Jun 25, 202554 minSeason 3Ep. 243

Ageless Beauty: Redefining Makeup with Michelle Montes

Have you ever felt like makeup "wasn’t for you" anymore because of your age or lifestyle shift? What if the real magic of makeup isn’t about changing your face—but enhancing the features that make you uniquely you ? In this heart-filled and eye-opening episode of the Shine Within Podcast, I’m joined by the radiant Michelle Montes —a world-renowned makeup artist with over 20 years of global experience working with royal families, top designers, and over 1,500 brides. Michelle shares her journey t...

Jun 18, 202537 minSeason 3Ep. 242

Trust Your Truth: Breaking Free from Limiting Beliefs with Lindsey Van Wagner

Have you ever felt like you're meant for more—but just can’t seem to break free from the patterns holding you back? In this powerful episode of the Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with Lindsey Van Wagner, author of Spirit Vigilante , to talk about what it really takes to create lasting transformation from the inside out. Lindsey shares her deeply personal journey of breaking free from limiting beliefs, fear, and outdated behaviors that once held her back from living in her truth. With warmth, ...

Jun 11, 202535 minSeason 3Ep. 241

Living in Alignment: Brenda Staat-Tomlinson on Soul-Led Growth and Inner Calm

What would your life look like if your mind, body, and soul were finally in harmony? In this powerful episode of the Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with Brenda Staat-Tomlinson—a Soul Leader, Holistic Healer, and host of the Mind, Body, Soul Mastery podcast—to explore what true alignment really means. Brenda shares her journey from corporate supply chain executive to spiritual guide, and how tuning into her inner wisdom became the catalyst for lasting transformation. We talk about how to navig...

Jun 04, 202540 minSeason 3Ep. 240

Protect Your Peace and Your Assets: Kathy Ferris on Divorce, Boundaries, and Bold Moves

What if protecting your peace meant also protecting your assets? In this powerful episode of the Shine Within Podcast , Gina Kunadian sits down with certified life coach, speaker, and soon-to-be podcast host Kathy Ferris, who gets real about divorce, financial empowerment, and reclaiming your voice. A mom of four who walked away from a 21-year marriage with minimal financial support, Kathy knows firsthand how devastating the court system can be—and how essential it is for women to advocate for t...

May 28, 202545 minSeason 3Ep. 239

Healing from Trauma: Carol Odell on Finding Your Voice and Reclaiming Your Life

Have you ever felt like your past trauma has defined your present and shaped your relationships in ways you can’t quite understand? In this deeply moving episode of the Shine Within Podcast , Gina sits down with Carol Odell , therapist, survivor, and author of Girl Groomed: A Therapist's Memoir of Trauma . Carol opens up about her own journey of healing from childhood trauma and how it shaped her path as both a therapist and an advocate for survivors. Through her candid storytelling, Carol share...

May 21, 202539 minSeason 3Ep. 238

From Party Life to Purpose: Leah Davis on Sobriety, Self-Worth, and Financial Empowerment

What happens when you decide to leave behind a party lifestyle and step into a life of purpose, sobriety, and empowerment? In this powerful episode of the Shine Within Podcast , we sit down with Leah Davis , a healing-centered Wealth and Wellness Coach dedicated to empowering bold, rebellious women of color. Leah's mission is to help women stop shrinking themselves to fit into systems that don’t honor them. She guides women through financial trauma and anxiety by integrating spirituality, univer...

May 16, 202543 minSeason 3Ep. 237

Remembering Who You Are: Conscious Living & Self-Sovereignty with Rebecca Paris

What if the identity you’ve been carrying was never truly yours to begin with? In this deeply expansive episode of the Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with Rebecca Paris—spiritual guide, Gene Keys mentor, artist, and founder of RaisingTheVibe.org—to explore what it really means to move from ego to embodiment and from codependency to self-sovereignty. Rebecca shares the powerful story of her 2017 awakening, the moment her reality cracked open, and how it led her from a successful corporate care...

May 12, 202543 minSeason 3Ep. 236

Awaken the Sleeping Beauty Within: Reclaim Your Voice, Power, and Purpose with Mic Curtis

What if the version of you that’s been waiting to come alive has been there all along—just beneath the labels, expectations, and roles you’ve outgrown? In this soul-stirring episode of the Shine Within Podcast, Gina Kunadian welcomes powerhouse speaker, writer, and joy amplifier Mic Curtis for a conversation that will wake you up from the inside out. Together, they explore what it means to be a “sleeping beauty” in your own life—going through the motions, dimming your light, and putting everyone...

May 07, 202550 minSeason 3Ep. 235

Coach Courtney Peters: Prioritize Yourself and Thrive – Living Alcohol-Free with Confidence and Joy

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself: What would my life feel like if I truly put myself first? In this inspiring episode of the Shine Within Podcast, Gina Kunadian welcomes the amazing Coach Courtney Peters — a life coach and alcohol-free coach dedicated to helping people swap what no longer serves them for habits that nourish their mind, body, and soul. Courtney shares her personal journey of living alcohol-free and how losing her sister gave her the powerful nudge to reexamine her relationsh...

Apr 30, 202556 minSeason 3Ep. 234

Ellen Frazier: From Booze to Breakthrough – Empowering Women to Rise Alcohol-Free

What if the life you’re craving is on the other side of choosing yourself—fully and unapologetically? 💛 In this deeply inspiring episode of the Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with the powerhouse that is Ellen Frazier —Mortgage Broker, Real Estate Investor, and the radiant founder of Booze Free Babes , a thriving sober sisterhood and personal development movement. Ellen shares her incredible journey of transformation: from pandemic burnout and emotional disconnection to a 100-pound weight los...

Apr 23, 20251 hr 2 minSeason 3Ep. 233

Jaycee Neudorf: You Are the Prize – Faith-Based Dating Real Talk

What if dating didn’t have to feel like a rollercoaster of rejection, overthinking, and compromising your worth? What if instead… it became a path of confidence, clarity, and deep alignment with who God created you to be? In this heart-opening episode of the Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with the beautiful Jaycee Neudorf—faith-based dating coach and divine confidence activator—for a real and raw conversation that goes way beyond dating tips. We dive into what it truly means to date from a pl...

Apr 16, 202546 minSeason 3Ep. 232

Sarah Dawkins: The Healing Journey Starts With Belief

What if the key to healing isn’t found in a prescription, but in your belief that you can? In this inspiring episode of the Shine Within Podcast , Gina Kunadian welcomes holistic health and healing coach Sarah Dawkins , who shares her extraordinary journey from chronic illness and emotional despair to vibrant health and purpose-filled living. A former registered nurse with over 20 years of medical experience, Sarah opens up about her transformation—how she walked away from the medical model and ...

Apr 11, 202541 minSeason 3Ep. 231

Living the YOU-volution: Purpose, Faith & Confidence with Kyra Mitchell Lewis

What would your life look like if you finally stopped people-pleasing and started choosing YOU? In this heartfelt episode of the Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with the radiant Kyra Mitchell Lewis — founder of Glow Up, Gyrl , career coach, speaker, and host of the Glow Up, Gyrl Podcast . With over 20 years of experience in marketing and communications, Kyra brings her wisdom, humor, and powerful vulnerability to this soul-led conversation about breaking free from burnout and stepping fully in...

Apr 07, 20251 hr 1 minSeason 3Ep. 230

Healing from Within: Dr. Diana M. Drake on Holistic Skin, Hormone & Thyroid Health

What if the key to clear skin, balanced hormones, and overall wellness isn’t in prescriptions—but in your body’s ability to heal itself? In this episode of The Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with Dr. Diana M. Drake , a board-certified traditional naturopath , who is redefining the way we approach skin, hormone, and thyroid health through holistic and science-backed methods. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Drake is the founder of Dr. Dale Wellness and Skin Naturopathics , where she de...

Apr 02, 202536 minSeason 3Ep. 229

Breaking Barriers & Owning Your Worth: Career Growth with Sherrika Sanders

Have you ever felt like you’re doing everything right in your career but still not getting the recognition, promotions, or fulfillment you truly deserve? In this empowering episode of the Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with Sherrika Sanders , founder of Transform the GAAP , to discuss how professionals—especially women—can break free from career stagnation and step into their full potential. With over 15 years of corporate accounting experience, Sherrika understands the struggles of navigatin...

Mar 31, 202542 minSeason 3Ep. 228

Awakening Your Intuition: The Power of Healing, Boundaries & Flow with Jennifer Main

What if the key to unlocking your highest potential has been within you all along? In this episode of Shine Within , I sit down with Jennifer Main , a transformational guide, healer, and mentor with over 27 years of experience in transpersonal psychology, energy healing, and altered states. Jennifer helps leaders, healers, and visionaries strengthen their intuition, establish healthy boundaries, and step into a life of flow and alignment. We explore the power of intuition and how to reconnect wi...

Mar 26, 202540 minSeason 3Ep. 227

Unlocking Intuition: How to Trust Your Inner Voice with Jenn Cohen

Have you ever had a moment where you just knew something deep inside—without logic or reason—but ignored it, only to realize later that your intuition was right all along? In this enlightening episode of the Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with Jenn Cohen , an intuitive consultant, and former entertainment executive with over 27 years of experience working with industry giants like DreamWorks, NBC Universal, IMAX, and WarnerMedia. Jenn shares her deeply personal journey of discovering and honi...

Mar 19, 202541 minSeason 3Ep. 226

From Addiction to Vitality: Samantha Lander on Healing, Nutrition & Recovery

Have you ever felt like something is still off in your recovery, even after quitting alcohol or drugs? Maybe you're constantly battling sugar cravings, struggling with weight gain, or feeling exhausted no matter how much you rest. In this episode of The Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with Samantha Lander , a Functional Diagnostic Nutritionist who has not only walked the path of addiction and recovery but now dedicates her work to helping others heal from the inside out . Samantha opens up abo...

Mar 17, 202548 minSeason 3Ep. 225

The Science of Spirituality: Manifestation & Healing with Malti Patel

Have you ever wondered if your intuition is the missing link to making aligned, powerful decisions in your life? In this episode of Shine Within , I sit down with the incredible Malti Patel , a transformational coach, author, and spiritual guide, who seamlessly blends science and spirituality to help others unlock their highest potential. With a PhD in Artificial Intelligence and certifications in Reiki and NLP, Malti brings a unique perspective on manifestation, mindset shifts, and raising your...

Mar 10, 202543 minSeason 3Ep. 224

Redefining Your Relationship with Alcohol & Yourself with Silvia Subirana

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why you reach for that glass of wine or that drink at the end of the day? Is it out of habit, social pressure, or something deeper? In this insightful episode of Shine Within , I sit down with Silvia Subirana , a clinical psychologist and Head of Content Development at MyDry30 , to explore how we can redefine our relationship with alcohol—not through guilt or restriction, but through self-discovery and empowerment. Silvia shares how MyDry30 takes a holistic ...

Mar 03, 202541 minSeason 3Ep. 223

Reclaiming Myself: Overcoming Loss, Sobriety, and Finding My Power Again

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Feb 24, 202512 minSeason 3Ep. 222

Reconnect with Your Inner Kindness: A Guided Self-Compassion Practice

Have you ever noticed how you speak to yourself in difficult moments? Is your inner voice a source of comfort, or does it echo criticism and self-doubt? In this solo episode of the Shine Within Podcast , we explore the profound impact of self-compassion and how a simple practice can shift the way you show up for yourself every day. Inspired by last week’s conversation with Marla Mervis-Hartmann, I introduce you to the Self-Compassion Pause , a four-step exercise designed to help you acknowledge ...

Feb 17, 202511 minSeason 3Ep. 221

Embracing Self-Love and Food Freedom with Marla Mervis-Hartmann

Have you ever felt like your relationship with your body and food is a constant battle? Do you find yourself caught in cycles of dieting, emotional eating, or self-criticism? In this empowering episode of the Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with Marla Mervis-Hartmann , a dynamic speaker, bestselling author of Befriend Yourself , and the creator of Love Your Body, Love Yourself . Marla’s mission is to help individuals transform their relationship with their bodies through self-compassion and sp...

Feb 10, 202541 minSeason 3Ep. 220

Breaking Free: Mia J. Hanks on Surviving Narcissistic Abuse and Reclaiming Your Life

What if the person you trusted most was also the one who systematically dismantled your sense of reality? How do you reclaim your voice and rebuild your life after years of covert manipulation? In this powerful episode of the Shine Within Podcast , I sit down with Mia Hanks , award-winning author of Bride-Made and a survivor of 29 years of covert narcissistic abuse . Mia bravely shares her journey of enduring a marriage filled with manipulation, control, and gaslighting , and how she ultimately ...

Feb 03, 202538 minSeason 3Ep. 219

Teen Shine: Guiding Your Teen’s Inner Wisdom and My Son’s Inspiring Journey

Registration Link: ⁠https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/guiding-your-teens-inner-compass-help-them-discover-their-unique-path-tickets-1226569946729?aff=oddtdtcreator Workshop Title: Guiding Your Teen's Inner Compass: Help Them Discover Their Unique Path Date: Wednesday, February 5th, 11 AM EST/8 AM PST Hosts: Kristi Simons & Gina Kunadian In this special bonus episode of the Shine Within Podcast, I’m opening up about a deeply personal journey—one that has shaped not only my path but also my son Domi...

Jan 29, 202514 min

Embrace Natural Beauty and Wellness: A Conversation with Mai-Liis Kivistik on Herbal Remedies, Face Yoga, and Holistic Living

In this enlightening episode of the Shine Within Podcast, we sit down with Mai-Liis Kivistik, a passionate advocate for holistic wellness, naturopath, and the visionary behind MaiWistik Skincare. Mai-Liis shares her inspiring journey, from navigating a career in IT and event management to rediscovering her calling after a life-changing hyperthyroidism diagnosis. Her health challenges led her to study herbal medicine, which blossomed into her creation of natural, skin-nourishing products that sup...

Jan 27, 202536 minSeason 3Ep. 218

Why I’m Against Dry January (And How It Can Lead to the Biggest Wet February)

In this solo episode of the Shine Within Podcast, I’m diving into a topic that many of us have encountered this time of year—Dry January. While the intention behind it is great, the reality is that for many people, it becomes a temporary fix rather than a lasting lifestyle change. I break down why Dry January can often reinforce a restrictive mindset, leading to what I call the "February fallout," where old habits resurface and any progress made feels undone. Instead of focusing on short-term ab...

Jan 20, 202512 minSeason 3Ep. 217
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