Matthew Gottesman

The Niche Is You

Health EN ↓ 830 episodes

Hi, I’m Matt Gottesman (@mattgottesman on Instagram) and this is my daily podcast where I offer practical thoughts and perspectives to un-complicate life, creativity and the pursuit of your highest self. Instead of choosing one niche for the podcast, I decided that the niche is you… a simple, straight forward show about the power of not boxing yourself into any one category, title or niche, but embracing all of your gifts, having a better relationship with yourself and trusting your path (intuition).I’m not a "category" expert, just someone sharing my thoughts, perspectives and experiences on...

Author

Matthew Gottesman

Category

Health

Podcast website

mattgottesman.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

How Much Time is Indecision Costing You 26.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about the cost of indecision, why clarity equals freedom, the financial and energetic costs of confusion, sings to look for that we need more focus and direction in, decision frameworks, how do we make quicker decisions, how do we align our priorities faster and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substa...

Are Your Most Obvious Talents the Ones You’re Taking Most For Granted 25.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about overlooking our natural abilities, the cost of devaluing our natural gifts, how ease creates invisibility, conquering the “anyone can do this” myth, common blindspots, pricing our talents and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — thenicheisyou.com RESOURCES… → Recommen...

Have the Courage to Be Misaligned… When Walking Away Is Better Than Staying 24.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about understanding misalignment, how misalignment manifests, the cost of false alignment, staying for the wrong reasons, how walking away creates space, letting go creates capacity and opportunities and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — thenicheisyou.com RESOURCES… → Re...

Chaos Is a Necessary Part of Finding Focus 23.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about chaos being a necessary components to your clarity, the value of trying everything, how confusion precedes clarity, the process of natural elimination of things that don’t work for you, energy alignment practice and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — thenicheisyou.c...

Momentum Comes Before Mastery… Starting Matters More Than Being Ready 20.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about why starting matters more than readiness, how “ready” is a moving target, why waiting reduces readiness, the paradox of preparation, the power of momentum, building confidence through practice and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — thenicheisyou.com RESOURCES… → Rec...

The Currency of Conviction: Why Belief Pays More Than Talent 19.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about why conviction will always beat talent, how conviction creates persistence, the relationship between faith and follow through, why believers often outperform naturals, converting your doubts into energy, building evidence through action and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   →...

How to Bet On Yourself and Be Paid To Do So 18.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about leveraging paid work while pursuing your calling, finding the right way for you to transition to going all in on your calling, using creative constraints and deadlines to accelerate progress, having your job be your primary “investor” and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Ap...

Finding Your Creative Voice Doesn’t Mean Forcing Yourself to Paint or Write, It Means Recognizing What Calls Naturally 17.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about finding out what comes natural to you versus what feels forced, redefining creativity as not just art but a way you deliver a discipline, discovering your natural talents, avoiding trends that don’t fit, realigning to things that you’re a natural at and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack....

Are You Creating For the Sake of Proving or For the Sake of Purpose 16.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about why we try to “prove” ourselves to the world, the difference between proving and doing things out of purpose, warning signs you might be in “prover” energy, why purpose driven energy creates the most success and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — thenicheisyou.com R...

It’s Going to Feel Daunting Until it Feels Destined 13.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about why the journey sometimes feels ridiculous and daunting before it feels destined, why our path may feel foreign and unfamiliar, the chaos that sometimes we ensue, dealing with overwhelm, seasons of isolation, the freedom we get going after our dreams and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack...

If You Want a Great Life, Pay Attention to Where You Get Great Energy From 12.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about managing your energy, understanding what gives you more of it and less of it, how people and environments can dictate our outcomes and choices, why we need more energy to make better choices, how to create better outcomes and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — theni...

The Intention is What Creates the Art… the Medium is Secondary (Rick Rubin) 11.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about why your intention in what you create is more important than how you deliver it, how the “why” is more important than the “how,” constraints forcing creativity and authenticity to shine through, why having fewer resources is an advantage and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   →...

Clarity Isn't About Everyone Understanding You… It's About the Right People Understanding You Deeply 10.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about being the fear of being misunderstood, why clarity often faces more opposition, being a safe place to have real conversations, why you can’t be understood by everyone but the right ones will understand you more than you know and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — th...

What If the Thing You’re Trying to Avoid Is the Invitation to the Thing You Want Most 09.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about understanding what we’re trying to avoid, avoidance masking the calling, resistance being proportional to importance, what we’re being called to through resistance, signs we might be avoiding your next level, finding alignment and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel —...

The Traditional Path Promises Certainty, But Often Delivers Average Results 06.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about why the “non-traditional” path is higher performing, new definitions of “success” metrics, the changing landscape of employees versus creators, identifying the risks of staying “traditional” versus “non-traditional” and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — thenicheisy...

Recognizing When It’s Divine Timing & When It’s Divine Delay 05.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about knowing what is divine timing and what is divine delays, looking for external synchronicities, finding unexpected clarity and knowing, sensing restraint in your spirit despite outward opportunities and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — thenicheisyou.com RESOURCES…...

Your Zone of Genius Is Your Zone of Service 04.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about finding and understanding your zone of genius, knowing where your natural talent meets developed skill, the ripple effect of sharing your gifts, how your journey qualifies you to help others, the profit paradox (serving others naturally leads to abundance), find the intersection of all and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 →...

There Are 3 Laws of Your Market Value That Will Keep You the Most Profitable Niche of All 03.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about your value will precede validation, how the market rewards you for solving problems not seeking permission, how you’ll be rejected when you think different, allowing the market to catch up to your vision, being misunderstood and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — th...

Experts Built the Titanic, Amateurs Built the Ark: You’re Doing Better Than You Think 02.12.2024

In this episode, I talk about the advantages of being an amateur over an expert, being unbound by conventional thinking, the power to ask questions, the paradox of expertise vs inspired action, how experts miss obvious solutions, how your lack of expertise might be exactly what’s needed and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.s...

The Truth of Who You Are is More Than You Let Yourself Believe (—Briana Wiest) 29.11.2024

In this episode, I talk about the perception of ourselves versus the perceptions from other people, there’s not just one singular version of us that exists, why labels confine us more than amplify us, there is more waiting for us than we understand and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — theniche...

If God Opened the Door, It’s Time To Walk Through It 28.11.2024

In this episode, I talk about recognizing the right doors to walk through, understanding patterns that you might need to look further into, why preparation puts you ahead before the doors open, what we do in the “waiting,” observing synchronicities and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — theniche...

Business Savvy Doesn't Diminish Creativity - It Amplifies Its Impact and Sustainability 27.11.2024

In this episode, I talk about managing your work and creativity like a business, the false dichotomy of the “starving artist,” creatives who’ve earned millions from their work, becoming more business savvy with your talents, the amplification effect of business knowledge, practical integration and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgott...

Success Happens Long Before Anyone Notices… It’s You That Needs to Notice First 26.11.2024

In this episode, I talk about seeing the hidden successes that are already happening, knowing your seasons of growth, performative work versus foundational work, the myth of overnight success, signs of invisible growth, tracking your growth and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — thenicheisyou.co...

The World Isn’t Here to Validate You… It’s Here to Receive Your Contributions 25.11.2024

In this episode, I talk about validation seeking versus contribution focused thinking, the paradox of creative freedom, the physiological responses of creating from fear versus purpose, the market’s true nature, the evolution of a creator’s journey, the compound effect of consistent creation, practical implementation, the ripple effect of contribution, famous historical figures who weren’t initial...

Follow Your Intellectual Curiosity More Than Whatever Is Hot Right Now (—Naval) 22.11.2024

In this episode, I talk about trusting your intellectual curiosity over what’s trending, building yourself leverage online, learning new ways to earn a living, not complicating wealth building, building your personal brand online and more. CONNECT WITH ME… → Instagram — @mattgottesman → Text Me — 480-530-7352 → My Substack — mattgottesman.substack.com   → Apparel — thenicheisyou.com RESOURCES...

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