Holistic Business Growth with Jess Parvin

In this solo episode, I break down some of the most important mindset shifts + strategies for new entrepreneurs to cultivate the attitude needed to walk this path of soulpreneurship. I hope you find it inspiring and insightful! Some of what we cover: 1. The Power of Experimentation: Treating Business Like a Science Lab Entrepreneurship is a series of experiments, not a linear path to success. Ever...

The "New Paradigm" in Human Design refers to a major evolutionary shift that Ra Uru Hu, the system's founder, predicted would occur around 2027. This shift marks a transformation in the energy dynamics of humanity and the way we live, interact, and evolve as a collective. It's based on the movement of celestial cycles, particularly the transition from the Cross of Planning to the Cross of the Slee...

You're invited to an intimate conversation between my sister, Sam, and I today on the podcast! We get super honest about our struggles and wins in 2024, and start to craft our vision of 2025- both professionally and personally. Sam is also an entrepreneur, world traveler, expat (living in Mexico since 2017), and Manifesting Generator with multiple interests and creative ideas-- so you know we have...

Today on the podcast, I’m thrilled to welcome my long-time friend and recent collaborator, Candy Phelps! Candy is the CEO of Bizzy Bizzy Creative Agency, a thriving business she’s successfully run for over 15 years. She’s also a serial entrepreneur with a knack for launching unique ventures, including our joint endeavor, the Soul Profits Retreats . In this lively and insightful conversation, Candy...

Elaina Ray is a growth strategist and business mentor who helps entrepreneurs unlock their next level, scale in a structured and streamlined way, and hit milestone after milestone. She's also a self-made multimillionaire, a speaker, world traveler, podcast host, and author of the book, Becoming Self-Made.  I have been following Elaina for years, have worked with her a couple of times in her small...

In Human Design, the 9 energy centers represent the core energetic hubs within your bodygraph, each corresponding to a specific aspect of your life, such as emotions, communication, identity, and intuition. As a Soulpreneur, understanding your energy centers in Human Design is essential for aligning your business with your true essence. Defined centers provide you with consistent strengths, allowi...

Heather Burkart is an Ayurvedic practitioner and yoga teacher focused on helping women heal and find balance through the various seasons of life. In this interview, we talk about one of my favorite topics - Ayurveda- and how it can help you find balance with the seasons and natural rhythms of your body. Heather is especially focused on Menstrual Health and has created an array of online courses, g...

What is the real importance of good Branding? Well, in short, it's everything. It is the most important thing to focus on, as it sets the foundation for your business.  Branding encompasses your audience, niche, offerings, and pricing, all of which contribute to your position in the market. In this episode, I discuss the importance of getting the branding foundation right from the beginning, befor...

This is one of the most common blocks that I see again and again with clients, myself, and friends. We are sabotaging ourselves and preventing our businesses from growing, all in pursuit of the ever elusive "perfect" outcome. In this episode we dig into why we do this and what it looks like (usually). I share personal anecdotes and have 2 exciting new offers for those of you who are ready to move...

What does the process of working with a Holistic Business coach to birth a new soul-aligned venture actually look like? Surprisingly, it has very little to do with things like marketing tactics, content creation, quarterly goals, etc.  The real magic is in the personal healing- because personal growth and business growth are intertwined.  In this episode I share some insights in my personal healin...

What's more important that living your Purpose?  For the past 6 months, I've been studying to be a certified Soul Purpose Coach. This has got me thinking about all things related to our Purpose- how do we find it? How do we make it "real" in the world? How might it change/ evolve? And what holds us back? In this episode we dive into all things Purpose-related:  Potential barriers to living a life...

What is Human Design and how can we use it to help us in our businesses and careers?  Human Design is an amazing tool that combines ancient wisdom like astrology, the chakra system, I-Ching, and more with quantum physics. Each of us has a "unique energetic blueprint" that is represented by our HD chart which is created based on the day and time that you were born.  I have been exploring this amazi...

This is a vulnerable episode that I was NOT excited about recording! I launched a group coaching container and it failed. But I see the value in failure and embrace it as an integral part of the learning process. So I'm sharing with you my own experience in hopes that it resonates with you, no matter where you are on your journey. Amy Edmondson author of “Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failin...

Jessica Mele is a writer and philanthropic advisor who has just wrapped up 8 years working at the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, and is now launching her new brand - Jessica Mele Creative -which showcases her creative, comedic writing AND her advising services. She’s also about to launch a new solo theater project called “Eat the Mama” (at the same time as moving her family and launching...

You have found your passion/ purpose and you feel like creating a business is the next step for you. Congratulations! Entrepreneurship is an amazing container for personal growth and it can provide so much flexibility and freedom to allow you to live your best life. BUT where do you start?! You might be feeling confused and overwhelmed thinking about all the things to do like:  Clarify your offeri...

Britt Tucker is an inspirational speaker and coach who helps women step into who they’re created to be. Through workshops, trainings and speaking all over the world she uses her voice to connect with all kinds of people and has created a business that is truly aligned with who she was born to be.  Britt tells us how she began her entrepreneurial journey, 9 years ago after working in corporate but...

On this episode of the podcast, I interview (in person) my friend and recent client, Gina Bower of  Amplify Your Heartpath . Gina is a brand photographer, copywriter, and creative collaborator for women creating heart-centered, intuition-led businesses. We have so much in common in the way we approach business and life, so it was a lot of fun to work with Gina to create her new branding and websit...

This was such a fun podcast episode to record! I met Raphaela over a year ago at a ceremony in Mexico, and we’ve stayed in touch since. Recently she decided to launch her new business, after a year of studying with shamans, diving deep into her own personal healing, and now helping other women follow a similar path. Raphaela Röckinghausen guides intuition-led women to radically heal and shift thei...

Samantha Gladdish is a No BS Business Mentor, Lead Gen & Sales Expert, and Lover of All Things Online Marketing (and Food!). Samantha is the host of The Wellness Witch podcast, which is in the top 4% of podcasts globally. She is also the CEO of holisticwellness.ca - an online business that helps women optimize their health and hormones.  I was really excited to interview Sam and pick her brain...

After recording this episode, I left for Guatemala. The first stop on a 6-month "digital nomad" adventure. For the past few years, I have been living and working abroad for 2-4 months a year, and this year I am extending it to half the year. I frequently get asked how this lifestyle is possible, and in this episode I'm sharing all of my advice, my plans and lots of helpful links for anyone conside...

So you’ve started a business, or you’re starting a “side hustle” that you hope will grow into your main gig. . . The MOST important thing at this point is to look legitimate and professional, so potential clients/ customers know that you’re an expert in your field and that they can trust you to help them create the transformation they’re seeking.  Your website is the HOME of your brand. It’s where...

Toral Livingston-Jha is a leadership & personal development coach, mindfulness teacher and coach mentor serving heart-centered change makers. I had the joy and honor of working with Toral as her business coach and designer for the past 9 months.  When she hired me as a business coach, some of the work we did was around clarifying the WHY and HOW of her business, as well as WHO she really wante...

Evangelina Chavez is the founder of Synchronicity, a company that uses quantum technology to identify and eliminate limitations of the electromagnetic field of our clients, directing all that energy to the generation of abundance. Sounds pretty cool, right? I have been working with Synchronicity and "the quantum machine" for a few weeks now and am SO excited about the shifts that have happened, th...

We all want to work less and make more, right?! Working 8 hours day/ 5 days a week is actually pretty crazy when you’re an entrepreneur!  You are always on, you are always putting yourself out as the FACE of the brand. You’re always doing ALL the behind the scenes work to keep the wheels moving, in addition to working with clients. This takes much more energy than a traditional job, where you have...

This is an episode that has been in the back of my mind for a while. It was a little bit challenging to record! If you haven't reflected back on your "journey", I highly suggest creating a voice memo or writing down all of the steps you've taken on the path to get to where you are. Because wherever you are, it's perfect. And I am so grateful for the long, windy, sometimes unsure path that lead me...