I sit down with powerful, accomplished individuals and ask the kind of questions most people don’t. These are the unscripted, unfiltered conversations that happen when high-achievers pause their presentation and reveal who they really are. We talk about the crossroads, the recalibrations, the moments that redefine success and awaken the Soul. If you're drawn to the intersection of ambition and alignment, legacy and truth—you're in the right room.
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Pia Mailhot-Leichter | Author, "Welcome to the Creative Club"
Season 1 · Episode 7
Sunday, August 17, 2025 • Duration 01:00:29
SUMMARY
In this episode of the Soul Driven Podcast, host Colette Davenport speaks with Pia Mailhot-Leichter about unleashing creativity to build a better world. They explore the concept of being soul-driven, the journey of becoming a creative director of one's life, and the importance of awareness in the creative process. Pia shares her insights on the role of rebellion in creativity, navigating fear and trust, and the significance of letting go of past identities. The conversation emphasizes the power of surrender, recognizing opportunities in uncertainty, and the dance between anxiety and exhilaration. Pia also discusses her new book, 'Welcome to the Creative Club,' which invites everyone to access and apply creativity to their lives.
BIO
Pia Leichter is a creative partner, published author, certified coach, and entrepreneur. Her path has been anything but ordinary: a recovering nomad, she’s reported as a journalist in Sri Lanka, graduated summa cum laude from NYU, and worked as an award-winning creative director for some of the biggest brands in the world. Now, as the founder of Kollektiv Studio, she’s uniquely positioned to co-create wild visions and ventures.
She recently published Welcome to the Creative Club, a book that challenges everything people thought they knew about creativity. Praised by Google's Global Head of Creative & Innovation as "life-changing" and by iconic fashion designer Betsey Johnson as "a wild ride," this part-memoir, part-guide invites readers to make life their biggest art project and reclaim their creative power.
In this episode of the Soul Driven Podcast, host Colette Davenport speaks with Michael Collins, known as Wandering Wolf, who shares his transformative journey from a life of addiction and unfulfilling work in sales to traveling the world and documenting ancient sites. Michael discusses the importance of gratitude, relationships, and self-worth, emphasizing how these elements have shaped his life and work. He also touches on the process of writing his upcoming book, the significance of being present, and the philosophy of valuing relationships over outcomes. The conversation highlights the power of personal stories in inspiring others and the importance of seeking help during difficult times.
Cynthia Stant | Connecting with a Higher Power to Manifest Desires
Season 1 · Episode 6
Monday, January 22, 2024 • Duration 01:09:59
Summary
In this conversation, Cynthia Stant shares her journey from comfort to growth, highlighting the importance of embracing mistakes and aligning thoughts, feelings, and actions. She emphasizes the power of self-discovery and connecting with a higher power to manifest desires. Cynthia also discusses the purpose of life and the continuous journey of growth and success. She encourages individuals to overcome the fear of success and embrace the lessons learned from fuck-ups. In this conversation, Colette and Cynthia discuss the importance of aligning with one's higher self and spiritual version. Forgiveness and acceptance are highlighted as key aspects of personal growth and alignment. The conversation also explores the challenges and lessons of entrepreneurship and the constant evolution of desires. The main takeaway is to acknowledge, embrace, and see through the journey of personal and spiritual growth.
Takeaways
Embrace mistakes and failures as opportunities for growth and learning.
Continuously pursue self-discovery and embrace the journey of growth and success.
Connecting to a higher power and trusting in the process of life is crucial for spiritual alignment.
Finding purpose and passion brings fulfillment and happiness.
Acknowledging and expressing gratitude is important for building connections and appreciation.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Connection
02:06 From Comfort to Growth
04:18 Financial Challenges and Lessons
08:34 The Power of Self-Discovery
13:10 Discovering and Pursuing Desires
17:03 Aligned Thoughts, Feelings, and Actions
Matt Gagnon | The Importance of Morning Routines, Values, and Faith
Season 1 · Episode 5
Monday, January 15, 2024 • Duration 01:08:41
Summary
In this conversation, Colette Davenport interviews Matt Gagnon, the founder of Atomic Mornings and Matt Gagnon Coaching. They discuss Matt's personal journey of overcoming challenges and finding his purpose. Overall, the conversation highlights the power of routines, the significance of personal values, and the impact of faith in personal and professional growth. In this conversation, Matt Gagnon discusses the power of Atomic Mornings and the impact it can have on one's life. Matt also highlights the emotional intelligence that can be developed through this practice. He shares surprising outcomes that people have experienced, such as improved relationships and increased self-awareness. Matt's goal in sharing his story is to let others know that they are not alone and that they can overcome their challenges. He believes that we are entering a new paradigm of connection and authenticity, where vulnerability is valued. Matt will be speaking at The Gathering Summit, an event that brings together leaders and innovators to share their stories and insights.
Takeaways
Values alignment is crucial for personal and professional fulfillment.
Faith can provide guidance and support in navigating life's challenges.
Morning routines can have a transformative impact on one's life.
Waking up early allows for more time and control over one's day.
Atomic Mornings can lead to the development of emotional intelligence.
Saying no and setting boundaries is an important aspect of self-care and personal growth.
Sharing vulnerability and overcoming shame can lead to deeper connections and personal transformation.
We are entering a new paradigm of connection and authenticity, where vulnerability is valued.
Stacey Sargison | INSTANT Transformation | Confidante for UHNWI
Season 1 · Episode 4
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 • Duration 01:19:09
Stacey has worked with Oscar Award Winning Actors, Mercedes AMG Petronas F1, New York Times Best Selling Authors, Grammy Award Musicians, $10Billion+ Sales, World Record Holders, Entrepreneurs and high achieving visionaries.
Her private bespoke coaching & confidante services are uniquely developed for each individual client.
Stacey is the Founder of www.staceysargison.com
Summary
In this conversation, Stacey Sargison and Colette Davenport discuss the concepts of metaphysics and quantum mechanics, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and authenticity in self-expression. They also discuss the shift to a new paradigm and the impact of living in truth and storytelling. The conversation highlights the importance of choosing wholeness rather than healing, as well as the role of self-mastery in making a difference in the world. The conversation also highlights the importance of self-acceptance, embracing the journey of transformation, and trusting in the process. It concludes with a reminder to have the courage to take action and make a positive impact in the world.
Takeaways
Embrace your personal magic and recognize your own power.Simplify your self-expression and be true to yourself.Choose wholeness over healing.Live in alignment with your own truth and impact future generations.Take control of your life, make a difference, and choose the path of authenticity and self-mastery.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Recognition
01:08 Discovering Personal Magic
03:10 The Alchemy of Transformation
05:34 Metaphysics and Quantum Mechanics
08:13 Embracing Personal Language
10:16 Being True to Yourself
11:14 Taking Up Space and Roaring
Claudia Phillips | Ecstatically Ever After | Union is the Ultimate Reality
Season 1 · Episode 3
Monday, January 1, 2024 • Duration 01:02:50
Claudia Phillips is a certified sex, love and relationship coach, and mentor to women who desire to call in ecstatic, everlasting love with their beloved.
She currently resides with her husband in New Orleans, Louisiana.
In this conversation, Colette Davenport and Claudia Phillips discuss the importance of love as the foundation of reality and relationships. They explore the difference between unconditional and conditional love, and how relationships can serve as a vehicle for awakening and healing. They also discuss the balance between masculine and feminine energies in relationships, and the importance of creating space for the masculine to step in. The conversation highlights the power of communication and the role of self-focus in creating thriving relationships. The conversation explores the themes of self-sacrifice, the power of desires, stepping into feminine power, and the concept of ecstatically ever after. It emphasizes the importance of women embracing their power and desires in relationships.
Takeaways
Love is the foundation of reality and relationships.
Unconditional love is the true essence of love.
Relationships can serve as a vehicle for awakening and healing.
Creating space for the masculine is important in relationships.
Self-focus and self-care are essential for thriving relationships.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
Matt Smith | Traveling Head On Into Healing and Transformation Through Conscious Awareness
Season 1 · Episode 2
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 • Duration 01:39:13
Summary
In this conversation, Matt Smith shares his journey of self-discovery and transformation. He discusses how comparing himself to others led to a belief of not being good enough, which affected various areas of his life. Matt opens up about his darkest moment and how he found the strength to overcome it. He emphasizes the importance of listening to the whispers of the universe and taking the next step revealed to us. Matt also explores the concept of the game of life and the shift from a getting mindset to a giving mindset. He concludes by discussing the role of metaphysics in his coaching approach. In this part of the conversation, Matt and Colette discuss the power of metaphysics and quantum physics in creating the life we desire. They explore the concept of grief and how it can be a catalyst for healing and transformation. They also delve into the nature of happiness and how it relates to our perception and experience of reality. Finally, they discuss the importance of choosing our words carefully and how they shape our reality. In this conversation, Matt Smith and Colette Davenport discuss the power of letting go of need and want, and instead focusing on gratitude and appreciation for what already is. They explore the concept of manifesting through words and feelings, and how changing our perception can lead to positive outcomes. They emphasize the importance of taking responsibility for personal suffering and shifting from a state of powerlessness to empowerment. The conversation also delves into the idea of creating the life we desire and embracing our birthright to abundance and joy. Ultimately, they highlight the game of remembering our true nature and finding the treasure within.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:13 Journey to Self-Discovery
05:09 From Personal Training to Rock Bottom
08:28 The Turning Point
11:17 The Dark to Light Transformation
13:05 The Whispering Universe
Lauren White Interview | Women's Confidante | Sexologist & Metaphysician: Real Talk
Season 1 · Episode 1
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 • Duration 01:10:17
Today I Got Naked with Lauren White...
Lauren is an Award-Winning Sexologist, Mentor & Confidante to women who want to explore the unchartered waters of their turn on, pleasure and power for a more impactful business.
With 3 degrees, Lauren turned her love of women’s personal stories and most private admissions into a proven framework that activates entrepreneurs to turn on and embody their authority in and out of their business, body and bedroom.
https://programs.laurenwhite.com.au/c...
IG: @laurenwhiteau
"Let's Get Naked" Podcast: Stripped Down Convos About Consciousness
Embark on an intimate exploration into the realms of metaphysics and non-duality with our avant-garde podcast, "Let's Get Naked." Hosted by Colette Davenport, a private metaphysician for public figures, her podcast is a provocative modern-day salon for scholars, authors, and podcasters who are passionate about peering behind the curtain of existence.
Inquiries: www.getnakedwitcolette.com
Julie Means-Parker | Equity in Education
Season 1 · Episode 5
Monday, June 2, 2025 • Duration 59:53
In this episode of the Soul Driven Podcast, host Colette Davenport speaks with Julie Means-Parker about the essence of being soul-driven, the journey to discovering one's purpose, and the importance of empathy and connection in personal and professional life. Julie shares her experiences of awakening to her mission, the impact of purpose on daily activities, and the transformative power of love in healing. They discuss the significance of listening, collaboration, and overcoming ego to create meaningful change in the world.
Julie is a licensed dyslexia therapist, Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT), and special education advocate with over 20 years of experience supporting students with learning differences. She holds an M.Ed. in Policy and Planning from the University of Texas at Austin, where she conducted research on state dyslexia policy and the parent experience with special education. As President of BLEKS Education Technology Solutions, Julie drives innovation in individualized literacy instruction while continuing her work as a practitioner, speaker, and researcher with the Texas Education Leadership Lab.
Contact: julie@bleksedtech.com
01:03 Julie Parker's Mission in Education
02:26 Understanding Soul Driven Living
04:31 Awakening to Purpose and Mission
07:20 Impact of Purpose on Daily Life
10:31 Transforming Burdens into Joyful Living
16:34 The Power of Love in Helping Others
20:07 The Importance of Connection and Support
25:15 Navigating Help and Healing
29:09 The Journey to Self-Awareness and Soul-Driven Living
36:11 The Importance of Community and Support
36:43 Leading the Charge for Change in Education
41:39 The Power of Listening and Understanding
Tristan Gutner | Exploring Vulnerability in Leadership
Season 1 · Episode 4
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 • Duration 01:00:51
In this episode of the Soul Driven Podcast, host Colette Davenport and guest Tristan Gutner explore the profound connection between personal growth, entrepreneurship, and the essence of being soul-driven. They discuss the importance of understanding one's soul mission, navigating fears and doubts, and the transformative power of vulnerability. The conversation delves into the significance of confronting personal nemeses, healing soul wounds, and the role of narrative in shaping one's identity and success. Tristan emphasizes the need for internal reflection and the importance of asking 'why' in the pursuit of true fulfillment. The episode concludes with insights on the gift of vulnerability and the impact of genuine connection in leadership.
Tristan Gutner is a life coach for entrepreneurs and entertainers. He is known as a go-to coach for leaders who are ready to transform their lives and businesses NOW, from the inside out.
Entrepreneurship can be a vehicle for fulfilling one's soul mission.
Awakening is often a gradual process rather than a single event.
Fear and doubt can create roadblocks in personal growth.
Identity in entrepreneurship can be challenging and requires self-exploration.
Clarity in purpose is essential for spiritual and professional success.
Confronting personal nemeses can lead to significant breakthroughs.
Healing soul wounds is crucial for personal development.
Intellect and emotion play different roles in healing.
Turning towards soul wounds can open doors to deeper understanding.
Experiencing peace is possible even amidst challenges.
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Cynthia Stant is a renowned speaker, consultant, and mentor who helps powerful leaders own and claim the life they desire by mixing the woo with the practical and the intuitive with the mechanical. She discusses these concepts on her podcast show Inner Feminine Beast™ , which is ranked 1.5% globally out of over 3.2 Million shows on iTunes.
Cynthia excels in making sales and is a sales consultant to 6 and 7 figure women. She has helped her clients to make millions across the globe with her sales strategies. But she knows it’s not just what you do that matters, as much as who you are when you do it. Her energetic trach mixed with high level sales strategies create the ultimate formula for success.
Her brand, Inner Feminine Beast™, is a way of being - one where magic and miracles combine and are experienced daily. IFB is about experiencing not only financial success but also prioritizing your personal desires and lifestyle. Her mission is to not only support entrepreneur women with skyrocketing sales but by making her metaphysical knowledge accessible to anyone who is ready to Own and Claim a life where you wake up excited and go to bed proud each and everyday.
Through mindset, meditation, metaphysics, and manifestation, Cynthia is known for helping her clients to create wild success in all areas of life and especially in business. Her work has been featured in Authority Magazine, CEO Weekly, Go Solo, New York Weekly, and Disrupt Magazine. She has helped clients build 7-figure businesses in less than a year, create scalable, profitable offers, and embrace 5-figure days as the new norm.
01:00:10 Tapping into the simple way the universe works
01:05:49 The importance of community and connection
01:14:40 The courage to take action and make a positive impact
03:00 Love as the Foundation of Reality
06:00 Unconditional Love vs. Conditional Love
09:30 Relationships as a Vehicle for Awakening
13:00 The Initiation and Healing in Relationships
18:00 Balancing Masculine and Feminine Energies
22:00 Desires and Expectations in Relationships
27:00 Creating Space for the Masculine
32:00 Expanding Perspectives on Communication
39:00 Sourcing Love from Self
45:00 The Dance of Masculine and Feminine Energies
50:00 Self-Focus and Thriving Relationships
51:12 The Sacrificial Self
53:10 The Power of Desires
55:41 The Feminine Power
57:09 Stepping into Power
59:01 Invitation to Connect
01:00:00 Ecstatically Ever After
01:01:47 Closing Remarks
18:20 The Game of Life
21:26 The Conflict of Desires
22:45 Shifting from Getting to Giving
29:18 Metaphysics and Consciousness
36:35 The Influence of Metaphysics in Coaching
41:27 The Power of Metaphysics and Quantum Physics
52:47 Grief and Healing
01:02:18 The Nature of Happiness
01:09:17 Finding Peace in Challenging Situations
01:17:40 The Power of Words and Language
01:18:06 Letting Go of Need and Want
01:19:03 Manifesting through Words and Feelings
01:19:15 Celebrating What Is
01:20:38 The Perception of Lack
01:21:38 Expanding the Conversation
01:23:06 Taking Responsibility for Personal Suffering
01:25:05 Shifting from Powerlessness to Empowerment
01:26:24 Creating the Life You Desire
01:27:22 Embracing Your Birthright
01:31:38 The Game of Remembering
01:33:26 The Contrast of Light and Dark
01:36:09 Finding the Treasure Within
01:37:20 The Choice to Remember
01:39:39 Support and Guidance
About Matt Smith
9 years ago, after building and then burning down one of the UK's biggest Personal Training businesses, Matt took himself off to commit suicide because he "couldn't keep living the way he was living". Divine intervention kicked in moments before he drove head on into a truck at 70 miles per hour and moved him out of the way. Matt now preaches, teaches, coaches, writes and speaks on all things healing, transformation and ultimately living a life as the best version of ourselves that is aligned with ones truth and inner most desires. Matt is a Father, a serial meditator, a gym goer, a swimmer, a hiker, the king of naps and a lover of cheesecake. You can connect with Matt on Facebook @ www.facebook.com/mattsmith2310 or instagram @coachmattsmith
