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The Melissa Ambrosini Show

Melissa Ambrosinimelissaambrosini.com

Melissa Ambrosini is the bestselling author of Mastering Your Mean Girl, Open Wide, PurposeFULL, Comparisonitis and Time Magic (Australian Business Book and Personal Development Book of the Year 2023), and co-founder of SheLaunch.


Named a 'self-help guru' by Elle Magazine, her mission is to inspire women to create the most exciting and meaningful life possible.


In each episode, Melissa shares her wisdom and brings you inspiring conversations with celebrities, thought leaders and world-class experts to shift your mindset, fuel your body, mind and soul and propel you into inspired action in your life and business.


Find out more at MelissaAmbrosini.com and SheLaunch.com

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Episodes

618: Are You Neglecting Your Most Valuable Business Asset? (Hint: It’s You!)

Ever felt like you have to hustle 24/7 to succeed in your business? Or ignored your body’s warning signs in the name of getting more done? You’re not alone — so many entrepreneurs fall into this trap. But here’s what I learned the hard way: burnout is real, and if YOU are not at your best, neither is your business. Press play to learn why putting yourself first isn’t just a luxury — it’s the smartest, most game-changing move you can make for your business. Join SheLaunch: www.shelaunch.com Head ...

Sep 29, 20249 min

MOMENT 34: How to Program Your Brain for Unstoppable Success | Leila Hormozi

Want to build a mindset that can help you achieve next-level success in business and life? In this moment, Leila Hormozi, CEO of Acquisition.com, shares the key principles behind developing a mindset that won’t just help you lead your business, but will transform every area of your life. Press play to discover: the two key mindset qualities she believes every CEO needs, the daily question she asks herself to drive progress, how to separate thoughts from fears, the mental hacks she uses to progra...

Sep 26, 202410 min

617: Warning: The Heartbreaking Reality Of Child Sacrifice & Human Trafficking | Peter Sewakiryanga

Content Warning: This episode is about the heartbreaking realities of child sacrifice and human trafficking. Please take care while listening and skip this one if you need to. What does it take to stop one of the world’s most unimaginable crimes — and help survivors heal? In this episode, I’m joined by Peter Sewakiryanga, founder of Kyampisi Childcare Ministries in Uganda. Peter’s incredible organization fights against the horrors of child sacrifice, works to bring offenders to justice, and prov...

Sep 25, 202432 min

MOMENT 33: The Secret Strategy Behind Explosive Instagram Growth | Evita Geraghty

Curious how to skyrocket your Instagram following in just a few weeks? In this moment, business coach and digital strategist Evita Geraghty reveals the exact steps she used to go from 0 to 460k followers in only 12 weeks. Press play to learn: how she gained 279k followers from a single reel, the data-driven strategies behind rapid growth, why optimizing your profile is essential, the surprising power of niching, and how keeping it simple can transform your social media success. Listen to the ful...

Sep 23, 20249 min

616: 3 Times I Changed My Mind In My Business & The Unexpected Success That Followed

Ever poured your time, energy and money into something for your business, only to realize that you need to change course? Or clung to a way of doing things even though it’s not working, simply because you don’t want to have to start over? I’ve been there more than once. It’s not easy to admit when a plan isn’t working or that a long-held belief needs a shake-up. It takes guts to say, "This isn't working; I need to change direction." But I do think that as entrepreneurs, this is something we shou...

Sep 22, 20249 min

MOMENT 32: Why Couples Fight | Esther Perel

Ever wonder why the same arguments keep coming up in your relationship? It might not be what you think. In this moment, world-renowned relationship expert Esther Perel dives deep into the real reasons couples fight and what’s actually at the heart of most conflicts. Press play to discover: the three scientifically-backed reasons why we argue, the powerful question to ask yourself in the heat of a fight, how to uncover the hidden sensitivities driving your disagreements, and why it's okay if you ...

Sep 19, 20249 min

615: How To Deal With Narcissists & Beating Bullies | Rebecca Zung

Have you ever found yourself dealing with someone you suspect is a narcissist? Or wished you knew how to stay calm during emotionally charged interactions? Or been unsure how to respond when someone starts manipulating the conversation — or worse, manipulating you? Get ready for this inspiring and highly practical conversation with top negotiation expert and bestselling author, Rebecca Zung. Rebecca is the creator of the SLAY® method, a groundbreaking strategy that teaches you how to master the ...

Sep 18, 202451 min

MOMENT 31: The 5 Key Metrics Every Entrepreneur Should Know | Amber Dugger

Which financial numbers matter in your business? And which ones can you safely stop worrying about? In this moment, Amber Dugger — a world renowned expert in cashflow and wealth-building strategies for entrepreneurs — shares the hidden numbers that shape your business. Tune in to learn: why cashflow is critical for entrepreneurs, the life-changing magic of a monthly money meeting, how to avoid unnecessary expenses and subscriptions, and why it doesn’t matter if you don’t understand your financia...

Sep 16, 202410 min

614: Big News! I’m pregnant & Sharing All The Details With You (No Holds Barred!)

Curious about how my pregnancy journey is going? Wondering if I’m doing anything different this time around? Want to know how I’m balancing pregnancy, motherhood and a broken ankle — all while running a business?! In this very special episode, I’m sharing all the details of my second pregnancy, from the preconception phase to my current routine. Tune in to learn: how my diet has shifted, my approach to balancing the energy of a toddler with the demands of the first trimester, the best supplement...

Sep 16, 202439 min

MOMENT 30: Why Negative Thoughts Are Not As Bad as You Think | Dr John Demartini

Do you ever feel anxious about having negative thoughts, because you've been told it's "better" to stay positive? In this moment, Dr. John Demartini reveals the surprising benefits of negative thoughts and how they can actually serve as powerful learning tools. Press play to discover: how chasing constant positivity can backfire, how unrealistic expectations can distort your reality, the hidden lessons within your negative thoughts, how to not get derailed by the polarity of life, and the power ...

Sep 12, 202412 min

613: Dr. John Gray | This Will Reignite The Spark In Your Relationship

What if the key to keeping the spark alive in your relationship was hidden in your hormones? What if understanding the fundamental differences between the male and female brain could transform your connection with your partner? And what if we finally understood why men often don’t like to talk about their feelings — and what to do about it?! In this remarkable episode, I’m joined by none other than Dr. John Gray — bestselling author of ‘ Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus’ — who’s back for ...

Sep 11, 20241 hr 23 min

MOMENT 29: The #1 Communication Hack That Every Entrepreneur Needs To Know | Vanessa Van Edwards

Want to give yourself an edge in your business and on social media? In this moment, world-renowned people skills expert Vanessa Van Edwards explains the subtle verbal, vocal and visual communication cues that can dramatically boost your business, content consumption, audience engagement and conversions. Press play to learn: the critical importance of balancing warmth and competence, what makes Brene Brown so compelling, how to do an audit of the subtle signals you’re sending on your website, how...

Sep 09, 20249 min

612: 7 Simple Ways To Rapidly Build Your Email List

Ready to explode your email list and attract a flood of new subscribers? You’re in the right place! As a business owner, your email list isn’t just important — it’s essential. Unlike your social media following, your email list is an asset that YOU own, giving you direct access to your audience without worrying about ever-changing algorithms, being de-platformed, or losing followers overnight. Yet so many entrepreneurs tell me they struggle to grow their email list. That’s why in this episode, I...

Sep 08, 202422 min

MOMENT 28: How To Stop Sabotaging Your Love Life & Find The Love You Want | Matthew Hussey

Are you unknowingly sabotaging your own happiness when it comes to dating and love? In this moment, #1 Love Coach and bestselling author Matthew Hussey uncovers the surprising ways our instincts can lead us astray in love. Press play to discover: the flawed mindset that often misguides our instincts, the common misconceptions of having “high standards” in dating, and why shifting your focus to how you truly feel — rather than what your ego dictates — can transform your love life. Listen to the f...

Sep 05, 20248 min

611: How Not To Age | Dr Michael Greger

Are there foods that can combat — and even reverse — the effects of aging? According to science, the answer is a resounding yes. And in this hugely eye-opening episode, Dr. Michael Greger returns to share groundbreaking insights on how nutrition can help you not just age gracefully, but thrive as you grow older. Back for his third appearance on the show, Dr. Greger is one of my all-time favorite experts in nutrition. His ability to uncover groundbreaking evidence and explain the health benefits ...

Sep 04, 202427 min

MOMENT 27: Reshape Your Beliefs, Transform Your Reality | Daniel Chidiac

Daniel Chidiac went from rock bottom to a multimillion-dollar empire — and the #1 thing he credits for this massive transformation? The power of his beliefs. In this moment, Daniel shares his powerful approach to self-belief and visualization, and how he’s used these techniques to make his biggest goals a reality. Press play to learn: why your thoughts are so powerful, the connection between success and energy, the crucial thing you need to pair visualization with to see results, and how I’ve us...

Sep 02, 20245 min

610: From Dreams to Deadlines: My Road to Becoming a Bestselling Author

Curious about how I went from being a professional performer to a bestselling author? You're in the right place! In this extra special episode, I’m switching roles — I’m the one in the hot seat in this crossover episode with one of my favorite podcasts, The Daily Author. Tune in to discover: the pivotal moment that pushed me to leave the stage and follow my true passion, the transformative philosophy behind 'Time Magic,' surprising truths about the publishing world that most people don’t realize...

Sep 01, 202435 min

MOMENT 26: How Regulating Your Nervous System Can Transform Your Life | Samantha Skelly

What’s the best way to heal your nervous system and release stress? In this moment, stress expert and breathwork practitioner Samantha Skelly shares powerful strategies to regulate and nurture your nervous system and help those around you stay regulated too. Press play to learn: a powerful strategy to instantly release stress from the body, simple techniques to help your partner or child regulate their nervous system, and how she brings nervous system awareness to the workplace. Listen to the fu...

Aug 29, 202411 min

609: Revive Your Relationship, Reconnect Deeply, & Reignite Your Spark | John Wineland

Do you ever feel like your relationship has gone stale, and you’re unsure if you’ll ever reignite the spark? Are you curious about the roles of masculine and feminine energies in creating lasting attraction and chemistry? Or maybe you’re keen to become a better communicator so you can resolve arguments and conflicts with more love and understanding? To explore these questions, I’m joined by John Wineland, a renowned teacher in the realms of spiritual intimacy, leadership, and embodied masculinit...

Aug 28, 20241 hr 2 min

MOMENT 25: How To Be A Better Leader | James Wedmore

Ready to elevate your leadership skills? In this moment, entrepreneur and online business expert James Wedmore, shares his hard-won tips for stepping into the role of CEO. Press play to learn: why it’s crucial to get comfortable with giving up control, why metrics are a CEO’s best friend, the transformative power of handing responsibility to your team, and why leadership can feel so challenging sometimes. Listen to the full episode: Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/497-how-to-make-m...

Aug 26, 20247 min

608: Overthinking Is Zapping Your Energy & Robbing You Of Opportunities — Let’s Fix That!

Do you overthink things? It might not seem like a huge deal, but overthinking can rob you of opportunities and zap your energy. So in this episode, I’m talking about the life-changing magic of *not* overthinking things. If you’re a recovering Type A (like me) or you sometimes have anxious tendencies, then planning out every tiny detail before you take action can help you feel safe. It’s an act of self-protection. But it’s also doing some other things, like holding you back, and robbing you of op...

Aug 25, 20249 min

MOMENT 24: The 3-Step Manifestation Formula To Get Anything You Want | Lacy Phillips

Ever tried to manifest something and ended up frustrated when nothing happened? You're not alone. Many people struggle with manifestation and give up, thinking it doesn’t work. But in this moment, manifesting advisor Lacy Phillips is about to flip everything you thought you knew about manifestation on its head. Press play to learn: the importance of surrounding yourself with expanders, the critical neurological factor that’s often overlooked in manifesting, and the truth about the law of attract...

Aug 22, 20249 min

607: Breaking Family Patterns To Liberate The Way We Live & Love | Vienna Pharaon

Why do certain patterns from our childhood keep showing up in our adult life? Is it possible to break free from these inherited behaviors? And how can we heal those old wounds to transform the way we live and love? To answer these pivotal questions, I’m joined by the brilliant Vienna Pharaon, a licensed marriage and family therapist and the author of The Origins of You , who’s back for her second appearance on the show. In this deeply enlightening conversation, we delve into the concept of ‘fami...

Aug 21, 202456 min

MOMENT 23: How Motherhood Rewires Your Brain For The Better | Amy Taylor-Kabbaz

Society often stigmatizes "mom brain," dismissing new mothers as being “hormonal,” “sentimental,” and “overly emotional.” But matrescence expert Amy Taylor-Kabbaz argues that if we truly understood the profound changes that happen in our brain when we become a mama, we’d see them as a superpower, not a source of embarrassment. In this enlightening moment, Amy delves into the profound neurological changes that accompany motherhood, and explains why they should be celebrated, not shamed. Press pla...

Aug 19, 202414 min

606: 10 Secrets I Wish I Knew Earlier For A Wildly Fulfilling Relationship

Nick and I recently celebrated our 10-year wedding anniversary. This milestone in our marriage made me reflect on the past decade and all the relationship lessons we've learned during that time (some of them the hard way). So in the spirit of sharing and growing together, I wanted to pass along my 10 secrets for a wildly fulfilling relationship that I wish I’d known 10 years ago. Whether you're single, dating, or deep into a partnership, I hope they help you as much as they’ve helped me. Join Sh...

Aug 18, 202416 min

MOMENT 22: The Game-Changing Question You Must Answer Before Scaling Your Business | Natalie Ellis

Want to scale your business? In this moment, Natalie Ellis — co-founder of BossBabe and a certified *genius* at scaling businesses — reveals the crucial question to ask yourself before scaling, to ensure that you don’t end up trapped in a successful but suffocating business model. Press play to learn: practical steps for solopreneurs who want to scale their business, powerful but overlooked strategies for growth, why 7-figure business owners are great at embracing simplicity, the marketing funne...

Aug 15, 20244 min

605: The Key To Healing Trauma & Inner Peace | Dr. Richard Schwartz

What if the key to healing your deepest wounds lies within you, in the parts of yourself you perceive as “bad”? And what if understanding these parts could help you unlock unprecedented levels of inner peace? To explore these transformative ideas, I’m joined by Dr. Richard Schwartz, the brilliant mind behind Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy. Dr. Schwartz’s groundbreaking approach to psychotherapy is revolutionizing how we understand and heal from deep-seated trauma — and I’ve personally exp...

Aug 15, 202453 min

MOMENT 21: Are You Codependent? Discover the Signs & Break the Cycle Now | Michelle Chalfant

Are you a people pleaser from way back? Do you often find yourself prioritizing others' needs at the expense of your own? You could have codependent tendencies. In this moment, licensed therapist and author Michelle Chalfant walks us through the hallmarks of codependency and how to free yourself from its grip. Press play to learn: why codependency is so draining, the power of ‘waiting for the ask’, the red flags of a codependent relationship, the insidious ways it can creep up on us, and how to ...

Aug 12, 20247 min

604: 7 Self Care Strategies For Hard Times

How do you keep your head above water when you’re struggling, when the world feels heavy, or when you receive heartbreaking news? Earlier this year, I found myself in this position. In those moments, when your heart is crushed, it’s all too easy to forget to take care of ourselves. We might even start to think that self-care is selfish or trivial. But I want to remind you — and myself — that tending to your wellbeing and caring for yourself is incredibly important, especially in times of sadness...

Aug 11, 202414 min

MOMENT 20: Do These 5 Things To Rock Your Day | Hal Elrod

Do you want to wake up to your full potential every day? In this moment, Hal Elrod, best selling author of ‘The Miracle Morning’, walks us through the groundbreaking morning routine that’s helped millions of people around the world to change their lives. Press play to learn: the revolutionary S.A.V.E.R.S. structure that can transform your routine, why you don’t need to be a morning person for this to work miracles, and the incredible changes this routine created in his own life. Listen to the fu...

Aug 08, 20249 min
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