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- 1 weeks ago33 min
138. How I Help Closeted Mystics and Brujas Become Fearless Leaders Online
🔑 Episode SummaryIn this episode, I break down how closeted mystics, brujas, curanderas, and spiritual entrepreneurs become fearless leaders online through my work.This conversation is for the people who know they have powerful gifts, powerful healing, powerful ancestral wisdom… but being publicly seen in those gifts still feels unsafe.Maybe your work has stayed mostly word-of-mouth. Maybe people still don’t fully understand the depth of what you do. Maybe you know you’re meant for bigger stages, retreats, leadership, and deeper transformation work — but your online presence still feels hidden, vague, or overly filtered.This episode is about how we change that.📌 In this episode, I talk about:Why many mystics and healers stay “closeted” online because of a deep visibility woundHow I help clients create brands that feel sovereign, safe, powerful, and deeply trustworthyThe exact ways we create emotional safety during shoots so you can express yourself honestly without feeling overexposedWhy branding helps spiritual entrepreneurs become perceived as authorities immediatelyHow high-quality photos and videos help people feel your essence instead of misunderstanding your work🌿 Women I Mention in This EpisodeThese are women I deeply admire because of how unapologetic, sovereign, and rooted they are in their visibility and leadership:Julie Piatt https://julie-piatt.mykajabi.com/Felicia Cocotzin Ruiz https://www.kitchencurandera.com/Christabel Mintah-Galloway https://www.christabelmintahgalloway.com/💬 Key Moments“Self-validation is the highest form of validation.”“Your work can be sacred without staying hidden.”“You get to teach people how to come correct when they enter your world.”“Branding lets people know: this is who you’re talking to.”🎯 The Bigger MessageA lot of spiritual entrepreneurs tell themselves:“My work is too sacred”“I don’t want people misunderstanding me”“Visibility doesn’t feel safe”But often… those are sophisticated ways of staying small.Because the reality is: 👉 people are actively searching for the work you do 👉 your lineage and perspective matter 👉 and your visibility may be the thing that gives someone permission to heal differently🔗 Work With MeIf you’re ready to:become more visible without abandoning yourselfcreate a brand that feels powerful, safe, and deeply alignedand step into leadership at a higher level🗓️ Free Brand Audit Call: https://calendly.com/mariacamilaphoto/30-minute-brand-audit-clone🗓️ Book a Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/mariacamilaphoto/30min🎓 Free Training – Become Brand Shoot Ready: https://fabulous-surf-71618.myflodesk.com/brand-shoot-ready
- 2 weeks ago25 min
137. How Brand Photos & Videos Change The Way People Treat You
🔑 Episode SummaryIn this episode, I’m breaking down how high-quality photos, videos, and a cohesive brand actually change your reputation—not just how you look online, but how people treat you, speak to you, and take you seriously.I share my own story of moving from being underestimated, overlooked, and having to explain my credibility… to becoming someone whose authority is assumed.This is about what happens when you stop hiding behind your work and start leading with your identity, your voice, and your presence.📌 In this episode, I talk about:Why posting only your work (and not you) creates a disconnect in trust and connectionHow not having a defined brand led to being underestimated, overlooked, and not taken seriouslyWhat I mean by actually “launching your brand” (your visuals, tone, identity, and consistency across every touchpoint)How branding creates perceived authority, so you stop over-explaining your experienceWhy your presence, energy, and story can do more heavy lifting than constant content or over-explaining your offer💬 Key Moments“How you show up online really dictates how people treat you.”“I am a legitimate business.”“I’m not just any photographer… I’m a big deal in the work that I do.”“Now I don’t have to explain my credibility. It’s assumed.”“Your essence and your presence build trust before you ever sell anything.”🔗 Work With MeIf you’re ready to stop being underestimated and start being seen at the level you know you’re at:🗓️ Free Brand Audit Call: https://calendly.com/mariacamilaphoto/30-minute-brand-audit-clone🗓️ Book a Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/mariacamilaphoto/30min🎓 Free Training – Become Brand Shoot Ready: https://fabulous-surf-71618.myflodesk.com/brand-shoot-ready
- Apr 17, 202644 min
135. Visibily Invisible with My Client Yuri - Somatic Practitioner for Eldest Daughters WOC
In this episode, I’m sitting down with this is my client Yuri — a somatic practitioner, coach, mother, and eldest daughter — and we talk about visibility, identity, and what it actually takes to become the woman you know you’re here to be.We go deep into what it means to be “highly visible but invisible”, especially as an eldest daughter and a woman of color — and how that shows up in your life, your relationships, and your business.And of course… we talk about what happened after her brand shoot.🔥 What the Brand Shoot DidThis wasn’t just a photoshoot.👉 It made her work felt, not just explained 👉 It helped her surpass her launch goal (she wanted 5–6 clients… she got 9) 👉 It helped her step into the leader identity she was creating behind the scenes And the part that really matters:“Now it’s like… I’m really having to be what I said I wanted to be.”Branding doesn’t just bring clients. It holds you accountable to your next level.📌 In This Episode, We Talk About:Why eldest daughters are often the most “visibly invisible” peopleHow being conditioned to not have needs impacts your voice and visibilityWhat somatics actually is and why your body holds truth before your mind doesThe difference between survival energy vs. feeling aliveHow branding becomes a visual representation of your identityAnd why stepping into visibility requires self-validation at a higher level📸 See Yuri’s Brand Shoot:https://www.mariacamilaphoto.me/yurtizyConnect with Yuri: https://www.instagram.com/yuritzy.gs/ https://www.yuritzy.co/ If you’re in a place where you know:your work is powerfulbut it’s not being perceived that wayThis is exactly the gap branding solves.🔗 Ready for Your Next Level?🗓️ Book a Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/mariacamilaphoto/30min🎓 Free Training – Become Brand Shoot Ready: https://fabulous-surf-71618.myflodesk.com/brand-shoot-ready
- Apr 10, 202618 min
134. 3 Ways To Upsell Your Services/Product Now
🔑 Episode SummaryIn this episode, I’m breaking down three ways you can start upselling your services right now using your brand — no waiting, no overcomplicating it.This was inspired directly from the brand audits I’ve been doing, where I look at your Instagram, your website, and your overall presence and show you what can be improved immediately so your brand can start selling in seconds.Because here’s the truth: 👉 You can create content on your phone and build momentum 👉 But when you’re ready to attract higher-level clients and enter a more premium market… your brand has to match that📌 In this episode, I talk about:Why sharing your story (and showing who you were) builds trust and makes people emotionally connect to your workHow your brand is everything — your visuals, your words, your energy, your point of view, your identityWhy showing the behind-the-scenes touches of your work increases perceived value instantlyHow to communicate your technique, modality, or “secret sauce” so people understand why you’re differentWhy your brand should make people feel like they’re stepping into a world they want to be part of🔥 Real Brand Examples I Mention:🌿 Kinfolk Optimal Living https://www.mariacamilaphoto.me/kinfolk → A brand that completely shifts the way you understand healing and the body🌊 Curve Body Lounge https://www.mariacamilaphoto.me/curv → Showing how technique, intention, and experience elevate perceived value🌺 Somos Muiscas https://somosmuiscas.com/ https://www.instagram.com/somosmhuyscas/ → A perfect example of craftsmanship, storytelling, and cultural depth increasing value💬 Key Takeaways:“A brand is not just a point of view. It’s everything.”“People need to feel your work before they buy from you.”“Perceived value changes everything — it’s what allows you to stop negotiating your worth.”“What makes you different is already there. You just have to make it visible.”🔗 Work With MeIf you want direct, personalized feedback on how to elevate your brand right now:🗓️ Free Brand Audit: https://calendly.com/mariacamilaphoto/30-minute-brand-audit-clone🎓 Free Training – Become Brand Shoot Ready: https://fabulous-surf-71618.myflodesk.com/brand-shoot-ready
- Apr 1, 202623 min
133. Why and How I Paid $200+ For A Breathwork Session Last Minute
Client mentioned: https://www.makeonedayhappen.com/Brand's mentioned: https://www.owaken.com/Lukis Mac Music https://youtu.be/AmPsb-UVzw0?si=jBKsZXrjJNcrz6tU🔑 Episode SummaryIn this episode, I’m sharing a real-life experience of how I spontaneously paid $200+ for a 3–4 hour breathwork session—and why it was such a no-brainer for me to say yes.This is a deeper conversation about the power of branding, intentionality, and expression, and how creating a full-bodied brand experience builds trust before someone ever buys from you.I also share how I’ve been in a season of refining my business—moving from hustle into something more sustainable, regulated, and high-level—and how that shift is reflected in how I now see branding and leadership.📌 In this episode, I talk about:What I mean when I say a brand is everything—your visuals, your words, your music, your presence, your point of view, your energyHow multiple touchpoints over time (podcasts, music, content, visuals, live experiences) build deep trust with your audienceWhy creating a cohesive, intentional world makes people say yes quickly—and without hesitationThe difference between just “posting content” vs building a fully expressed brand that people can feelWhy investing in your brand and your expression pays off in high-ticket decisions and long-term loyalty💬 Key reflections from this episode:“A brand is not just a point of view. It’s everything.”“People need to feel your work before they buy from you.”“When your brand is intentional, it creates trust faster.”“It pays off to create a world your people can get lost in.”“You don’t wait for permission—you become the initiator.”🔗 Ways to Work With MeIf you’re ready to move beyond just “posting content” and actually build a brand that commands attention, trust, and high-ticket decisions:🗓️ Book a Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/mariacamilaphoto/30min🎓 Free Training – How to Become Brand Shoot Ready: https://fabulous-surf-71618.myflodesk.com/brand-shoot-ready
- Feb 2, 202653 min
132. $80k/month in Sales, Women in Sales, and Decentering Men with Lauren Hunziker
Guest: Lauren Hunzerker – Life insurance agency owner, leader, and advocate for women in male-dominated spacesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenhunz_9/🔑 Episode SummaryIn this episode, I sit down with Lauren to talk about women’s empowerment beyond buzzwords. This is a real, layered conversation about what it actually looks like to be a woman in leadership, especially in spaces that were never built for us.We talk about decentering men, power, privilege, integrity, and how empowerment isn’t something you claim when things are going well — it’s something you live when it costs you something. Lauren shares her lived experience as a top producer in a male-dominated industry, her personal story, and how she refuses to separate her values from her work.This conversation is about leadership, responsibility, unlearning, and staying true to yourself even when it’s uncomfortable.📌 In this episode, we talk about:What decentering men actually means (and what it does not mean)Why being the only woman in the room isn’t something to celebrate — it’s something to questionHow empowerment comes from healing, unlearning, and integration, not just confidenceWhy integrity shows up when you’re willing to lose approval, money, or relationshipsHow women are conditioned to prioritize men’s comfort over their own safety, needs, and truth🧠 Key themes from the conversation:Empowerment as a practice, not an identityWhy visibility and leadership come with responsibilityHow privilege works — and why fear of “getting it wrong” keeps people silentThe difference between performative empowerment and lived empowermentWhy empowered women empower other women💬 Quotes from the episode:“Empowerment isn’t something you just wake up with. It comes from unraveling.”“Women being empowered doesn’t take anything away from men.”“Integrity is who you are when it costs you something.”“If you’re afraid to get it wrong, you’re already standing in privilege.”“Empowerment is contagious.”🔗 Connect with LaurenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenhunz_9/🔗 Resources🗓️ Book a Discovery Call with Me: https://calendly.com/mariacamilaphoto/30min🎓 Free Training – How to Become Brand Shoot Ready: https://fabulous-surf-71618.myflodesk.com/brand-shoot-ready
- Jan 30, 202634 min
131. Sharing My Story On Domestic Violence and The Aftermath
🔑 Episode SummaryThis is a raw, tender, and intentional episode about sharing hard stories responsibly. I’m talking openly about a domestic violence experience I went through years ago and, more importantly, about the aftermath of what it’s like to carry those experiences as a woman, a leader, and a business owner.This episode isn’t about shock value or getting attention. It’s about truth-telling, discernment, and understanding that when we take up space publicly, there are real-life consequences in how people perceive you, treat you, and respect you.I share how I decided when to tell this story, why now, how I resourced myself before doing it, and why leadership requires bravery, integrity, and care for yourself and others.📌 In this episode, I talk about:Why sharing tender stories requires discernment, resourcing, and a clear “why”How visibility impacts real-world safety, reputation, and respect, especially for womenThe difference between sharing from a regulated, integrated place versus from dysregulationHow patriarchy, misogyny, and internalized beliefs show up in dating, business, and leadershipWhy telling the truth is part of women reclaiming power, even when it makes people uncomfortable💬 Quotes from the episode:“Truth telling has real life impact.”“Leadership isn’t becoming smarter. It’s becoming braver.”“You can be truthful, direct, and compassionate at the same time.”“If you’re going to share something tender, it needs to be connected to a bigger mission.”“This is what healing looks like. It’s tender sometimes.”🔗 Resources & Support🗓️ Book a Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/mariacamilaphoto/30min🎓 Free Training – How to Become Brand Shoot Ready: https://fabulous-surf-71618.myflodesk.com/brand-shoot-ready
- Jan 23, 20261h 2m
130. Humanhood & Expression with Casey Riley and Melanie Peralta
🔑 Episode SummaryIn this episode, I sit down with Casey and Melanie, the co-creators of the Humanhood Series, to talk about what it actually means to humanize the human experience. This is a real conversation about visibility, expression, leadership, and how our backgrounds shape how safe we feel being seen.We talk about why healing doesn’t come from “high vibes” alone, how voice and expression are developed through lived experience, and why being seen is a leadership skill that requires discernment, boundaries, and trust.📌 In this episode, we talk about:Why expression is at the core of healing, not just regulation or mindsetHow Humanhood was born from intuition, trust, and a seven-episode “let’s see how this feels” experimentThe difference between sharing from fear vs sharing from grounded boundariesHow childhood experiences shaped each of their relationships with voice, leadership, and visibilityWhy being seen physically, emotionally, and energetically is a practice — not something you’re just “good at”🧠 Key themes from the conversation:Visibility as a skill set, not a personality traitWhy being “an open book” doesn’t mean sharing everythingHow safety, context, and nervous system awareness impact storytellingThe difference between edges and hard boundaries in expressionWhy people need permission to be fully human — joy included, not just trauma💬 Quotes from the episode:“The real healing is talking about our real life stories.”“Breathwork is about expression.”“What’s a boundary today might be an edge tomorrow.”“You don’t have to tell everyone everything.”“We’re not here to be perfect. We’re here to be human.”🔗 Connect with Casey, Melanie & HumanhoodCasey: https://www.instagram.com/healthfulcasey/Melanie: https://www.instagram.com/itsmelanieperalta_/Humanhood Series Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humanhoodseries/🔗 Resources🗓️ Book a Discovery Call with Me: https://calendly.com/mariacamilaphoto/30min🎓 Free Training – How to Become Brand Shoot Ready: https://fabulous-surf-71618.myflodesk.com/brand-shoot-ready
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