The Inner Wealth Podcast

Send me a some feedback! In this episode, Mike Kitko redefines personal power and explains why it has nothing to do with controlling others. Instead, personal power is built upon three foundational attributes: authenticity, self-trust, and self-acceptance. As these qualities grow, so does your ability to express the highest version of yourself.  Mike also explores the three expressions of personal...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode, Mike challenges one of the deepest beliefs many of us inherited as children: "Don't be selfish." While the intention behind that message may have been good, the long-term consequence is often a life of over-giving, under-receiving, and quietly sacrificing our own needs to avoid appearing selfish. Mike explains why healthy selfishness isn&apo...

Send me a some feedback! This episode takes the conversation around giving and receiving to a deeper level. Building on last week's exploration of the five ways we block ourselves from receiving, Mike uncovers the emotional reasons behind those blocks and reveals why so many generous, caring, and successful people struggle to receive support, abundance, love, ease, and opportunity.  At the he...

Send me a some feedback! This episode explores a powerful realization that emerged while Mike was writing his upcoming book, Built to Give, Rebuilt to Receive . As he worked on a chapter called The Many Ways We Block Ourselves From Receiving , he discovered five major categories where people unconsciously resist the very things they say they want most in life.  At the heart of this conversation is...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode, Mike introduces a powerful new framework for understanding the creation process: The Ladder of Desire . After nearly a decade of studying creation, consciousness, and human potential, he explores the emotional and energetic states from which we create our lives—and why the feeling behind our desires may matter more than the desire itself. At the center of...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode, Mike explores one of the most transformative realizations in personal growth and self-leadership: you do not experience life through your circumstances—you experience life through your emotions. Drawing from his own journey with imposter syndrome, executive leadership, entrepreneurship, and coaching, he reveals how the gap between your inner world and oute...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode, Mike revisits the creation process and introduces a powerful refinement that brings it into clearer focus. Moving beyond surface-level thinking, he breaks down how creating your life isn’t just about mindset or vision—it’s about the alignment between your soul, your mind, and your body. Using the framework of a triangle, he explains how each part plays a r...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode, Mike breaks down a deeper and more personal understanding of the ego—not as something to fight, but something to understand. Drawing from real-life experiences of rapid business growth and contraction, he shares how ego inflated during success and took heavy hits during decline, creating unnecessary pressure, shame, and confusion. At the core of this conve...

Send me a some feedback! This episode marks a major milestone—Episode 250—and brings a real, unfiltered conversation between Mike and Angie about the journey of building a life, a business, and a relationship over time. What started as a reflection on consistency and commitment quickly turns into a deeper exploration of growth, evolution, and how what once felt exciting or necessary can shift as y...

Send me a some feedback! This episode breaks down one of the most important realizations from nearly a decade of building Inner Wealth Global—everything in your business and life becomes easier when you can clearly articulate the problem you solve. Mike shares how clarity isn’t just a business tool, it’s a life tool, and when it’s missing, everything from marketing to decision-making begins to bre...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode, Mike sits down with Jordan Black to explore what it really looks like to build a life aligned with your design, not just your conditioning. From leaving a secure teaching career to building and scaling a multi-territory franchise business, Jordan shares how vision, courage, and internal growth created a level of freedom most people only talk about. This co...

Send me a some feedback! This episode breaks down the transformation that took place during the Inner Wealth Mastermind retreat in Nashville, centered around one core theme—learning how to take up more space in the world. Mike shares how this work goes beyond mindset and into the nervous system, where real change happens by confronting fear and expanding internal capacity.  At the core of this epi...

Send me a some feedback! This episode captures a raw and unfiltered moment as Mike records from Nashville at the start of an Inner Wealth Mastermind retreat. What begins as a simple setup quickly turns into a deeper conversation about the real work being done—helping people move beyond surface-level change and into the patterns wired into their nervous system. Through a powerful reframing exercise...

Send me a some feedback! This episode marks a powerful evolution in the Inner Wealth journey as Mike reflects on the shift from surface-level living into deeper self-exploration and meaning. What once centered around external success and achievement has expanded into something more profound—helping high performers navigate identity shifts, embrace their full expression, and step into a life rooted...

Send me a some feedback! This episode marks a powerful evolution in the Inner Wealth journey as Mike reflects on how far both the podcast and his message have come. What started as a focus on external success and business growth has shifted into something deeper—helping high performers move from pressure-filled hustle into pressureless productivity. The truth is, most people aren’t struggling beca...

Send me a some feedback! Most people are living in survival mode without realizing it. It shows up as constant pressure, stress, and the feeling that everything needs to be managed just to keep life from falling apart.  But there’s another way to operate. When you develop awareness, use the right tools, and retrain your nervous system, you can move into pressureless productivity—where you still bu...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode, Mike returns to solo recording after completing the Unbreakable series to introduce the Four Existential Drives. Drawing from lived experience and deep contemplation, he breaks down the four core forces—survival, self-indulgence, freedom, and meaning—that shape how we live, decide, and create our lives. This episode challenges the idea that people don’t ha...

Send me a some feedback! In the final installment of the Unbreakable series , Mike and Angie reflect on what it really takes to build a resilient relationship over decades. Drawing from nearly 27 years together, they unpack the reality that strong partnerships are not built through perfection or compatibility, but through commitment, growth, and the willingness to weather every season together. Th...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode of the Unbreakable Series , Mike and Angie explore what a truly strong relationship looks like when two individuals take full responsibility for their own growth. Rather than expecting a partner to complete them or fix their emotional struggles, they discuss how healthy relationships are built when two sovereign individuals come together and create somethin...

Send me a some feedback! In Part eight of the Unbreakable series, Mike and Angie unpack one of the most confronting and irritating human patterns: self-sabotage. This episode explores how the nervous system, wired for familiarity over safety, unconsciously pulls us back to what it knows — even when life improves. From relationships to wealth to personal growth, they break down how “upper limits” s...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode of the Unbreakable series, Mike and Angie explore how couples often misuse the Five Love Languages—turning them into expectations instead of tools for understanding. They reframe love languages as something to observe, not demand, placing responsibility for emotional experience back on the individual. Through their own relationship journey, they show how pe...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode, Mike and Angie explore what it really means to “go to your neutral corners” during conflict. Rather than trying to resolve emotional tension in the heat of the moment, they explain why true resolution begins with individual self-regulation. Conflict isn’t solved in the center of the ring — it’s resolved in the corners, where each person takes responsibilit...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode, Mike and Angie continue their ten-part Unbreakable series by moving deeper into the heart of their transformation — the shift from a survival-based relationship to a conscious one. After laying the groundwork of childhood conditioning and nervous system wiring in earlier episodes, this conversation exposes how unspoken expectations, preferences, and contro...

Send me a some feedback! In this episode, Angie and Mike dive into a powerful reframe: the right relationship doesn’t require force, sacrifice, or constant effort—it requires self-responsibility. They unpack how personal accountability, emotional regulation, and conscious standards transformed their marriage from toxic and survival-based into a grounded, sovereign partnership. This episode is raw,...

Send me a some feedback! In Part Three of our ongoing series, Mike and Angie dive into one of the most foundational — and misunderstood — forces shaping relationships: the nervous system. This episode explores why so many relationships become survival-based, how unconscious emotional “APPs” get installed in the body, and what it actually takes to move into a conscious, sovereign partnership. This...