The InPowered Life

What does it really take to thrive in both business and love? In this powerful conversation, Rudi and Anniston sit down with Don and Yvonne Verity, co-founders of Clean Eatz, to unpack how personal growth, deep connection, and mutual support fuel their $100M+ brand—and their marriage. The couples discuss vulnerability, healing past wounds, leading together without losing individuality, and why gro...

In this transformative episode of The InPowered Life , Rudi sits down with renowned cognitive neuroscientist and bestselling author Dr. Caroline Leaf to uncover the science behind thought, emotion, and change. With over 40 years of research in neuroplasticity and mind management, Dr. Leaf explains how we can literally rewire our brains by taking control of our thoughts. Whether you're battling anx...

This is the final episode in the 6-part solo series with Rudi Riekstins, where he breaks down the InPowered Life Method—his proven framework for transformation. In this episode, Rudi explores the heart of lasting transformation: contribution and legacy. It’s not just about changing your life—it’s about impacting others through the way you live, lead, and love. Rudi shares how to activate your purp...

In this fifth episode of the 6-part InPowered Life Method series, Rudi Riekstins dives into one of the most overlooked yet critical parts of transformation: reflection and integration. If you’ve ever found yourself stuck, unsure why progress stalls, this episode offers a framework to help you pause, assess, and move forward with intention. Learn the four pillars of powerful integration—from micro...

In episode four of the 6-part InPowered Life Method series, Rudi Riekstins unpacks the concept of embodied action —what it really means to live today as the version of yourself you aspire to become. This isn’t about “faking it till you make it”—it’s about aligning your thoughts, emotions, energy, and behavior to your future identity so that transformation becomes inevitable. Rudi shares powerful p...

This is the third episode in a 6-part solo series with Rudi Riekstins, where he breaks down the InPowered Life Method—his proven framework for transformation. This week, Rudi explores the crucial role of energetic alignment and how understanding the connection between your thoughts, emotions, and energy allows you to shift from reacting to life to consciously creating it. If you’ve ever felt stuck...

In this second episode of the 5-part solo series, Rudi Riekstins dives into one of the most transformative steps in personal growth: identity activation. Building on the foundation of self-awareness from Episode 1, Rudi teaches how to align your vision, thoughts, language, and energy to become the version of yourself who already has what you desire. If you're ready to stop waiting and start embody...

This is the first episode in a 5-part solo series with Rudi Riekstins, where he unpacks the foundations of true transformation. Drawing from over 26 years of experience coaching high performers and organizations, Rudi introduces the InPowered Method—a proven framework designed to help you shift your inner world to create external results. In this episode, Rudi dives deep into the first pillar of t...

In this powerful episode, Rudi and Anniston Riekstins unpack the emerging paradigm shift around masculine and feminine energy. For too long, society has glorified hustle, control, and dominance—hallmarks of the old masculine. But there’s a change happening. A collapse of the outdated masculine frequency is making space for a more integrated, intentional, heart-led model. Rudi shares his personal j...

This week, Rudi is joined by transformational coach, speaker, and Flipping the Lid podcast host, Brian Bogert , for one of the most powerful conversations ever recorded on The InPowered Life. At just seven years old, Brian's life changed forever after being run over by a truck, severing his left arm. What followed was a 33-year journey through physical, emotional, and mental pain—and ultimately a...

In this deeply intimate and inspiring episode, Rudi sits down with his wife, Anniston Riekstins—not as a co-host, but as a guest—to explore the profound spiritual and emotional awakening that transformed her from the inside out. What began as unexplained sadness evolved into a full-body remembrance of who she really is—beyond the productivity, the proving, and the push. Through grief, stillness, a...

In this powerful episode, Rudi sits down with Alejandra Crisafulli—known as The Baller Coach —to explore the deeper truths behind lasting transformation. With over two decades of experience, Alejandra shares her personal journey from high-achieving self-help success to divine surrender and radical healing through her faith. She unpacks how her darkest moments gave birth to The 180 Method , a God-b...

In this episode, Rudi sits down with Angie Wisdom—mindset expert, author of The Non-Negotiable You , and founder of the Sharing Wisdom podcast—to unpack the true meaning of living intentionally. Angie shares her journey from high-powered financial advisor to transformational coach, revealing why joy must become the foundation for success, not an afterthought. They dive into practical strategies fo...

What if success didn’t have to burn you out? In this episode, Danielle LaPorte joins Rudi Riekstins for a transformative conversation on redefining ambition, leadership, and personal growth. They explore the power of heart-centered living, how to lead teams with love, and why pushing less can actually create more. From ditching hustle culture to embracing nervous system alignment, Danielle breaks...

Show Notes: Coach Bill Courtney is not just the man behind an $80M company, bestselling book, and an Oscar-winning film. He’s a living example of what it means to lead with humility, heart, and service. In this deeply moving and power-packed conversation, Rudi sits down with Coach Bill to talk about what true leadership looks like—starting at home, expanding into our communities, and rejecting the...

Show Notes: What if failure wasn’t something to fear, but rather the key to unlocking your greatest success? In this powerful episode of The InPowered Life Podcast , Anniston & Rudi Riekstins dive deep into the truth about failure—why it holds so many people back, how it’s actually an essential part of success, and how to reprogram your mind to see failure as a stepping stone rather than a set...

This week on The InPowered Life Podcast, Rudi is joined by Paul Hutchinson — founder of Bridge Investment Group (nearly $50B AUM), executive producer of Sound of Freedom, and a man who has risked everything to fight the darkest evil on earth: child sex trafficking. Paul has been involved in over 70 undercover missions, personally helping liberate more than 5,000 children. But this episode isn’t ju...

Show Notes: Most people don’t realize that sexual energy is creative energy—the same life force used to bring a child into the world can also be harnessed to create abundance, success, and deeper intimacy in relationships. In this deeply transformative episode of The InPowered Life Podcast, Anniston & Rudi Riekstins dive into the power of sexual energy—not just as an intimate experience but as...

Are you running on empty, pushing through exhaustion, and waiting for a reset that never comes? What if you could take control of your energy instead of letting life drain it? In this episode of The InPowered Life Podcast, we’re joined by Erin King, one of the world's leading experts on personal energy management. Erin shares groundbreaking insights from her research with 10,000+ people on what tr...

Show Notes: What if you had a roadmap to your soul’s highest potential? A guide to understanding your unique challenges, strengths, and purpose? In this episode of The InPowered Life Podcast, Anniston & Rudi takes you on a deep dive into discovering their Life Blueprints (also known as Soul Contract Numerology) and reveal how this powerful system can illuminate the path to alignment, fulfillme...

In this episode of The InPowered Life Podcast, Rudi sits down with Charles Schwartz, a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, top-ranked podcast host, and business mentor who has mastered the art of rapid success. Charles shares his journey of retiring as a millionaire at 36, writing a bestseller in 9 days, and launching a top-ranked podcast in just 46 days. But more importantly, he reveals the t...

Show Notes: In this empowering episode, Rudi and Anniston reveal the secret to crafting your own emotional universe. Instead of searching for external relationships, places, or experiences to spark feelings of peace, joy, and fulfillment, learn how to cultivate these emotions from within. Discover a step-by-step process that shows you how aligning your inner emotional state can transform your oute...

In this transformative episode, Rudi and Anniston dive deep into the practice of centering yourself—discovering your inner home base and learning how to master the art of inner peace. They explore what it means to experience your emotions without letting them define you, and share practical techniques that empower you to reconnect with your true self, regardless of external noise. What You’ll Lear...

In this episode of The InPowered Life Podcast, Rudi Riekstins speaks with Ryan Stewman, CEO and founder of Apex, entrepreneur, and author of 11 books. Ryan shares his powerful journey from a troubled past—including multiple arrests and setbacks—to becoming a highly successful business leader. He reveals the mindset shifts, strategies, and financial principles that helped him break free from limita...

In this week’s episode of The InPowered Life Podcast, Rudi Riekstins sits down with former NFL player, motivational speaker, and bestselling author Shawn Harper to explore the winning mindset that leads to success in sports, business, and life. From his journey as a young dreamer to making it to the NFL and later transitioning into a motivational speaker and business strategist, Sean shares powerf...