What if your story was the magic… and it’s been waiting for you to uncover it all along? In this deeply personal episode, Makena invites you to pause and reflect on the path that’s led you here—the highs, the heartbreaks, and the turning points. She shares how your story can be a healing force, as well as a powerful asset for growing deeper relationships, building your brand, and sharing your gifts with the world.

Get the full transcript, show notes + links here: https://wayofthemuse.com/podcast/ep62

We’ve all heard it said that “success leaves clues.” But what if studying those clues could help you shortcut your growth in a current industry… or quickly make waves in a new one?

Hint: It can! However, it’s important to do this the right way, so you don’t fall into comparison or unintentionally copy others. There is a special way that only YOU are meant to make your mark, and this episode will give you the step-by-step roadmap to tap into your unique brilliance AND learn from others, without losing yourself.

Get the full transcript, show notes + links here: https://wayofthemuse.com/podcast/ep61

Women have a secret power in business, leadership, life, and love… but unfortunately, most of us never learned how to use it.

In this episode, Gigi shares about “the feminine edge” and what it really means to lead like a woman. If you’ve ever felt like you’ve had to harden yourself to succeed… or lost your connection to ease and flow in the name of “getting it done”… this conversation will help you come back home to yourself.

You’ll learn a new way of operating that balances Go Mode with Flow Mode, so you can lead and achieve with grace instead of grind.

Get the full transcript, show notes + links here: https://wayofthemuse.com/podcast/ep60

Ever feel like you and your partner are parenting from two totally different playbooks? Whether you’re navigating toddler tantrums or teenage curfews, not being on the same page can create tension… not just between you and your kids, but in your relationship too.

In this eye-opening episode, Gigi and Makena bring back parenting coach Mariah Sage (who also happens to be Makena’s sister!) to share practical ways to navigate different parenting styles and get into alignment with your partner, so you can be a united front with your kids.

It’s never too late to make these shifts! Even small tweaks can make a huge difference in your family dynamic. Listen in to learn how…

Get the full transcript, show notes + links here: https://wayofthemuse.com/podcast/ep59

It’s time to raise your standards for self-care. Whether you put yourself at the bottom of your priority list, or you typically take pretty good care of yourself, this episode is a call for you to rise to a new level. We call it, “Impeccable Self-Care.”

In it, Makena shares why self-care has very little to do with bubble baths or beauty routines (unless you want it to!)… and everything to do with valuing yourself so you can pour into the things that matter most to you. She shares tips for everything from sleep and supplements to mental health and loving your body. Plus money-saving & time-saving strategies that make self-care accessible to everyone.

Get the full transcript, show notes + links here: https://wayofthemuse.com/podcast/ep58

We all want this: a dream that makes you excited to jump out of bed in the morning. That deep down feeling of knowing you’re on the right path. A sense of meaning and fulfillment in the work you do, and how you contribute to the world. So why is this so elusive for so many?

In this episode, Gigi and Makena share what it really feels like to live your soul-aligned dreams. They share a step-by-step process to get clarity on what those dreams are, and when and how to pursue them. If you’ve been stuck with too many ideas and no clue where to start OR if you’ve simply felt stuck in moving your bigger dreams forward, this episode is for you.

Get the full transcript, show notes + links here: https://wayofthemuse.com/podcast/ep57

Procrastination doesn’t mean you’re lazy. There are other sneaky reasons it shows up… AND simple things you can do to work around it.

In this episode, Gigi & Makena break down the different forms of procrastination (yes, even the “productive” kind) and how to stop wasting time and energy being hard on yourself. If you’re DONE getting stuck in cycles of delay, distraction, and self-judgment, this episode will help you get to the bottom of these patterns and learn proven ways to finally do the thing you’ve been putting off… or not! (Hint: Letting it go can be just as freeing as getting it done.)

Get the full transcript, show notes + links here: https://wayofthemuse.com/podcast/ep56

Tired of the daily tug-of-war with your child? You’re not alone, and this episode might just change everything.

Joined by guest expert Mariah, a parenting coach and mom of two, Gigi and Makena dive into the real reasons behind power struggles… and how to shift the dynamic without yelling, bribing, or giving in. From toddler tantrums to teen defiance, you’ll hear practical insights that actually work in real life (even during meltdown moments).

If you’re craving more harmony at home and a parenting approach that honors both you and your child, this episode is a must-listen.

Get the full transcript, show notes + links here: https://wayofthemuse.com/podcast/ep55