Matthew Gottesman
The Niche Is You
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...
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Matthew Gottesman
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Learning to Do the Hard Things, Especially When You Don't Feel Like It 03.08.2023 17:09
In this episode, I talk about doing the hard things, doing what feels aligned, keeping your promises to yourself, showing up everyday even when you don’t feel like it, trusting your intuition, following your soul, having more faith in your decisions, creating more consistency, practicing discipline and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my weekly texts for the soul here 480-530-73...
Don’t Try to Get Everything Exactly Right the First Time 01.08.2023 23:57
In this episode, I talk about not trying to get everything right the first time, perfection stalls performance, make it as easy as possible to start from scratch with little risk, managing the inner critic in your head, approaching everything as one step at a time versus taking on the end vision, treating everything like a first draft so you can make things happen immediately and more! Follow me o...
The Real Imposter Syndrome is Not Being Who You Were Meant to Be 28.07.2023 21:53
In this episode, I talk about imposter syndrome, how it might come more from not doing and being the things you’re called to, how perfectionism keeps us from seeing all that we’ve accomplished, how a lack of credentials hold us back, how new challenges allow us to be more of who we really are, avoiding the comparison trap, not caving to high expectations of others and more! Follow me on Instagram...
Don’t Be Afraid to Start Over 27.07.2023 26:02
In this episode, I talk about not being afraid to start over, that you’re never starting from the beginning but from experience, my own personal accounts of starting over 7+ times over the past decade, why we need consistency, key takeaways from my journey, being flexible with the things you don’t expect, dealing with changes and disruptions, showing up when the motivation isn’t there and more! Fo...
How to Be a Better Communicator - Pt. 2 25.07.2023 33:09
In this episode, I talk about understanding our communication styles, having and using more than one style depending on the context and environment, the power of active listening, using non-verbal communication, having empathy and emotional intelligence in all types of conversations and interactions, being more clear and direct, giving and receiving feedback, solving conflicts, forgiveness and mor...
Stop Resisting the Season You Are In & Start Embracing It Instead 21.07.2023 22:26
In this episode, I talk about not resisting our tough seasons, what happens when we stay in resistance versus embracing them, what we miss when we stay in resistance versus what we expand on when we embrace, allowing new energy and new opportunities into our world that are trying to reach us, expanding our self-love and gifts and talents, as well as our communication with self, God and others and...
Don't Seek Approval of the World, Seek to Be a Light In It 20.07.2023 23:22
In this episode, I talk about why we seek approval from others and how to stop, how fitting in is NOT part of the plan while you’re here, developing your curiosity, commitment and devotion to be more in your purpose, validating your own choices and decisions, loving your own path, 5 questions to ask yourself (journal prompt) and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my weekly texts f...
Are You Seeking Information or Are You Seeking Answers 18.07.2023 20:46
In this episode, I talk about the differences between seeking too much information and learning answers from doing, how less productive you are from always needing more info, being in the game gives you every answer you’re looking for, how to experiment for answers instead of ask for what to do, why we overthink and procrastinate and how to get out of it and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgotte...
3 Big Decisions - What You Do, Where You Live & Who You’re With 14.07.2023 22:53
In this episode, I talk about 3 main decisions that will guide your entire life which will determine how to navigate personal fulfillment, skill development, impact, environments, opportunities, connection with nature, emotional support, personal growth, love & companionship and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my weekly texts for the soul here 480-530-7352 My writing mattgo...
How to Better Understand Your Intuition 13.07.2023 21:38
In this episode, I talk about why we get sudden feelings of “knowing,” having an “it just came to me moment,” learning to distinguish between your conditioned mind and your intuitive guidance (soul), cultivating balance between intuition and rational thinking, questions you can ask yourself to better understand what your intuition is telling you and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump...
It’s Not Annoying or Cringe, Promote Yourself, Your Art or Your Work 11.07.2023 19:35
In this episode, I talk about dealing with the fear of promoting yourself, your work, your art or your brand / mission, how you might be more of a natural than you think at promoting yourself, how your creativity can help you in making it a good business, remembering that your audience is always growing and you need to always be promoting and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my...
Listener Q&A: Distractions, Focus, God & the Most Profound Advice 07.07.2023 30:34
In this episode, I talk answer questions from my audience on some of the most profound advice I’ve ever learned from interviewing people from around the world, what I would tell my 23 year old self, how I started connecting with God, what steps would I give my younger self for my business life and personal life, my spiritual routines, dealing with distractions and more! Follow me on Instagram @mat...
Go for Freedom.... It Allows You to Control What You Work On 06.07.2023 20:16
In this episode, I talk about what does freedom in your own life and choices look like to you, what happens when we chase money instead of connect to ourselves, having the ability to do more of what we love, the outcomes we create from living our actual life desires in the present and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my weekly texts for the soul here 480-530-7352 My writing matt...
Do You Have Something You Can Do Effortlessly For Hours? 04.07.2023 21:51
In this episode, I talk about why you may be procrastinating, why laziness may be happening and how to combat it, the concept of IKIGAI which is combining what you love to do with what you are good at and what the world needs and what you can get paid for, looking for signals on what you’d really like to be doing with your time and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my weekly text...
Authenticity is Recovering the Part of Yourself You Abandoned to be Practical 30.06.2023 23:02
In this episode, I talk about authenticity recovering the parts of you that you abandoned to be practical, to fit in, to make someone else feel comfortable instead of you, to make others happy, to prove your worth, to make content instead of art and to follow the trends, plus 5 key questions to ask yourself in EVERY situation or experience that can keep completely connected to yourself and your mo...
Define What “Done” Looks Like 29.06.2023 19:25
In this episode, I talk about defining what “done” looks like, establishing clear boundaries for finishing projects and goals, more effort doesn’t produce better performance it sabotages it, getting clear doesn’t just help you finish but it also helps you get started, making a “done for the day” list, references from the book Effortless and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my we...
Before Getting Overwhelmed Can You Remove the Complexity? 27.06.2023 16:00
In this episode, I talk about making the overwhelmed tasks easier, removing complexity so you can do more in less time, effortless inversion, finding an alternative perspective that alters the way you approach something, asking yourself two very important questions… what is exactly involved in what I have to do AND can this be done easier and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my...
Sometimes When You Think You’re Behind You’re Right On Time 23.06.2023 19:08
In this episode, I talk about why you’re not behind and right on time, connecting the dots of everything leading up to your life now, moving with divine timing into your future, how things are always working in our favor even when we don’t understand what’s going on, fate versus free will and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my weekly texts for the soul here 480-530-7352 FREE Re...
To Be Honest, the Motivation Will Run Out Sometimes 22.06.2023 21:07
In this episode, I talk about the why the motivation runs out sometimes, what to do when you’re lacking motivation, finding inspiration during non-inspirational times, doing the “hard” thing first in the morning, taking days off, slowing things down to speed things up, putting myself into other situations to create new momentum, how keeping a schedule keeps me in the game when I don’t feel motivat...
Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day But They Were Laying Bricks Every Hour 20.06.2023 22:32
In this episode, I talk about the result of continuous efforts, planning and patience, establishing a vision, coming up with your tasks, instilling daily execution and repetition, how to deal with issues such as doubt, fear, worry, burnout, lack of motivation, not going fast enough, going too slow, not missing out on what’s for you, understanding and dealing with your emotions and more! Follow me...
Can I Get Better, Could I Have Done It Sooner, Can I Go Faster 16.06.2023 16:49
In this episode, I talk about the pressure we put on ourselves throughout our journey, the character development we face in every season, how we get better, having grace with our processes and what that looks like, the guilt that comes with thinking we could have done something or learned something sooner, wanting to go faster with life, understanding the pace at which things happen for us and mor...
Creativity, Authenticity & Entrepreneurship: The Modern Renaissance 15.06.2023 23:27
In this episode, I talk about the the benefits of teaching authenticity, creativity and entrepreneurship, utilizing these ideas for our own lives, how to trust in our intuition more, how to leverage our creativity, how to manage our own paths, how to help our youth and pay it forward, how education of the future might look and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my weekly texts for...
We Must Redefine Wealth By Rewriting the Rules of It 13.06.2023 24:05
In this episode, I talk about the changing landscape of people's metrics of success, understanding what wealth looks like to you, the real assets such as time and energy, being careful of vanity metrics, earning more abundantly from your gifts instead of chasing success, rich versus wealth and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my weekly texts for the soul here 480-530-7352 FREE R...
You Can't Go Back. You Can Only Go Forward. 09.06.2023 20:20
In this episode, I talk about moving forward and how it's always happening, dealing with the fears that keep you where you are or wanting to go back, how things are always working in your favor even if you don't see it, the importance of letting go of expectations, how "detours" may not really be detours but significant roles in your story and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my...
Do One Thing Really Well Then Diversify 08.06.2023 21:09
In this episode, I talk about why your talents are worth more than you think, how doubling down on what you do really well can help you earn more as well as diversify how you earn, the changing landscape of business, creativity and entrepreneurship, serving as a means to creating wealth and more! Follow me on Instagram @mattgottesman Jump on my weekly texts for the soul here 480-530-7352 FREE Reve...
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