Let It Go with Crina Okumus

Do you worry about money? Not just the bills. That deeper feeling. The one that says, no matter how much you earn, it is never quite enough. That without it, you are not enough. I know that feeling. I lived inside it for a long time. I built a fashion company that traded across forty countries. I made more money than I ever imagined. And there were still days when I felt like the poorest person al...

Why do success, money, and achievement still leave so many high-achieving women feeling empty inside? In this episode of L et It Go , Crina Okumus explores the universal question of happiness despite success — sharing real stories of Oprah Winfrey, Arianna Huffington, Naomi Osaka, Simone Biles, Lady Gaga, and Adele, six women who reached the very top of their fields and still hit the same wall: I...

We spend so much of our lives listening to the noise outside that we forget the power that already exists within us. Even more importantly, we forget that every morning offers us an opportunity to consciously create our day before the world begins to shape it for us. This is why I invite you to join me in a simple challenge: Listen to this meditation every morning for the next 21 days. Do it as so...

What if your biggest breakdown was actually your body trying to wake you up? In this second episode of June's Awakening series, I share the story of Diana, a woman born feeling rejected, who buried decades of pain, lost a close friend, and then received a cancer diagnosis the doctors called hopeless. What happened next is one of the most honest and powerful examples of awakening I have ever w...

83 episodes in. And this is the one where everything changes. I didn't plan this podcast. I didn't plan the book either. The things that have mattered most in my life were never planned; they arrived when I finally stopped running long enough to hear something. And that's exactly what this new era is about. THIS IS NOT A SELF-HELP PODCAST. No five steps to happiness. No morning rout...

21-Day Meditation for Clarity and Guidance (English Version) Episode Description This is a 21-day guided meditation in English designed to help you find clarity, receive guidance, and reconnect with your true self. If you're feeling lost, searching for your path, or wondering about your life's mission, this meditation is for you. Note: This meditation is in English. The Romanian version...

21-Day Meditation for Clarity and Guidance (Romanian Version) Episode Description This is a 21-day guided meditation in Romanian designed to help you find clarity, receive guidance, and reconnect with your true self. If you're feeling lost, searching for your path, or wondering about your life's mission, this meditation is for you. Note: This meditation is in Romanian. The English versio...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION Crina Okumus shares her transformative journey from accidental podcaster to a seeker of healing and self-discovery. Through her stories of embracing the unknown, she explores how vulnerability, purpose, and curiosity can lead to profound personal growth and collective healing. This is not just a podcast about starting over, it's an invitation to remember who you truly are...

In this deeply personal episode, Crina Okumus shares the remarkable story behind her book "Let It Go: A Conversation with God and the Journey Back to Yourself." From a silent meditation retreat in a Romanian village to three months of channeled writing, Crina reveals how surrendering to her deepest fear opened a portal to divine dialogue. This is the story of a book that was never planne...

În această conversație, Crina Okumus împărtășește o poveste profundă despre călătoria unui suflet mic prin viață, subliniind importanța alegerilor, a descoperirii de sine și a drumului de a-ți aminti darurile. Narațiunea explorează teme precum iubirea, dificultățile financiare și impactul influențelor externe asupra dezvoltării personale. În cele din urmă, îi încurajează pe ascultători să se recon...

In this conversation, Crina Okumus shares a profound story about a little soul's journey through life, emphasizing the importance of choices, self-discovery, and the quest to remember one's gifts. The narrative explores themes of love, financial struggles, and the impact of external influences on personal growth. Ultimately, it encourages listeners to reconnect with their true selves and...

In this meditation,Crina Okumus guides listeners through a process of letting go of what no longer serves them. She emphasizes the importance of releasing emotional burdens and making space for positivity and growth. The meditation encourages self-reflection, breathing exercises, and visualization techniques to facilitate emotional release and embrace new beginnings as the year comes to an end. ta...

Today, I want to offer you a simple invitation:  Pause.  Close your eyes.  And ask yourself something that might change everything— What if everything you see is just an illusion? A projection of fear, desire, expectation… And what if the real world is the one you cannot see? The one that lives in your breath, your silence, your heart… in nature? In this episode, I speak about how easily we trade...

Why Listen: Because this is the moment we stop performing and start remembering who we truly are. A raw, honest reflection on letting go of validation, social masks, and reclaiming real connection, love, and truth.

In this guided meditation, we focus on opening the heart, connecting with others, and releasing negative energy. Through visualizing a soft pink light of love and healing, we cleanse guilt and strengthen our bonds with those around us. The meditation concludes with a reflection on the abundance of love in the world and the importance of sharing it with others. Takeaways: This meditation can be pra...

Hello, dear ones! In this episode, I wanted to share with you something that has deeply transformed my life recently—how silence can be a powerful tool for connecting with our true selves and the world around us. Here are a few thoughts I felt called to pass along: Silencing the Noise: Lately, I’ve been learning how powerful it is to quiet the noise around us so we can really connect with ourselve...

Hello my dear ones, Perhaps you have wondered where I disappeared to. The truth is… I did not disappear. I simply turned inward. The moment I stepped away from social media, messages began to arrive—friends, followers, asking if I was alright. And the honest answer is: I was more than alright. I was finally home—inside myself. I entered a deep inner process, unlike anything I had ever experienced...

In this episode, we engage in a meaningful conversation with business and life coach Amy Matthews about overcoming self-doubt and limiting beliefs while discovering your true purpose. Amy shares valuable insights on self-awareness, the impact of negative thoughts, and practical strategies for personal growth. We also explore the significance of gratitude, grounding techniques, and the role of natu...

In this episode of Dream Again, Crina Okumus shares her personal journey of navigating change and loss after closing her fashion company, a venture deeply tied to her late father. Through candid reflections, she emphasizes the importance of dreams, healing, and creating meaningful ceremonies to let go of the past and embrace new beginnings. Crina's story is a reminder to nurture our dreams an...

In this podcast episode, Crina Okumus shares her reflections on identity, societal expectations, and the pursuit of authentic dreams. Through a personal story about a conversation with a fellow parent, she explores the challenges of balancing personal desires with societal pressures. Crina emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and the need for individuals to pursue their true passions witho...

Hello, I'm Crina, and welcome to another episode of the "Dream Again" podcast. Today, I'm excited to share a conversation with Dr. Belinda Tan , a physician-scientist and entrepreneur who is making significant contributions to the health and wellness world. About Belinda Tan: Belinda is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of People Science , a company that democratizes research and empow...

Angela Lindvall , a fashion icon and former Karl Lagerfeld Muse and Victoria's Secret Angel shares her journey of self-discovery and personal growth. She emphasizes the importance of self-value and healthy boundaries in maintaining personal well-being. Angela discusses her beauty routine, the 80-20 rule for a balanced diet, and the power of daily practice in connecting with oneself. She also...

Angela Lindvall , a fashion icon, shares her journey from being a Karl Lagerfeld Muse to a Victoria's Secret Angel and her decision to prioritize motherhood. She emphasizes the importance of self-value and the realization that external beauty and achievements do not define one's worth. Angela discusses healthy boundaries, supportive relationships, and the transformative experience of mot...

In this episode, Crina Okumus interviews Emily Lebeau, the founder of Poppy Wundies and a model and actress, about her journey of embracing her scar and finding healing.  They discuss the power of storytelling, the process of redefining oneself after trauma, and the importance of gratitude and trust. Emily shares her personal experience of a car accident that left her with a severe arm injury and...

As I sit here reflecting on my conversation with Caroline Wachsmuth , I can't help but feel inspired and invigorated. Caroline is truly a multi-faceted healing artist - a Swiss-born, French-speaking powerhouse who has dedicated her life to wellness, natural beauty, and personal growth. I was captivated as Caroline shared her journey, from her early days as a journalist exploring the worlds of...