The Unique Way

In this solo episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on what's been shifting in my life lately & why I truly feel like I've struck gold. My energy is different. My sleep is better. My body feels stronger. I stopped guessing - started understanding what my body actually needs & created a program that I'm sticking with because I actually LOVE it. In today's episode we're talking about what really work...

In this solo episode, Cortney shares a deeply personal reflection on life at Lake Keowee, the power of shifting your environment, and what it means to live slower, more intentionally, and closer to nature. She opens up about how restorative this season has been for her nervous system and why stepping away from constant stimulation has helped her reconnect with clarity, peace, and purpose. This con...

In this episode, I'm sharing my experience of hitting one full year alcohol-free. Why I made the decision. What I thought it would be like. What actually happened. The surprises, the challenges, the lessons, and the unexpected. This isn't a preachy "quit drinking" conversation. It's an honest reflection on choosing clarity, learning how to sit with discomfort, rebuilding trust with myself, and dis...

In this powerful episode, I'm joined by the incredible Jen Aks - leadership coach, speaker, author, and the visionary creator of The Power of Gesture® , a groundbreaking bodyset practice that bridges the gap between mindset and the innate intelligence of the body. Jen has over 30 years of experience as a dance educator and somatic expert. Her work teaches people how to reconnect with their inner w...

Cortney is the visionary behind the Glōw Up Universe — a multi-dimensional, multi-passionate solopreneur on a mission to light up the world by helping women ignite the fire within. With over 21 years in wellness, yoga, and self development, she's guided thousands of women to reconnect with their bodies, transform their lives, and reclaim their radiance. A living, breathing example of personal tran...

Cortney is the visionary behind the Glōw Up Universe — a multi-dimensional, multi-passionate solopreneur on a mission to light up the world by helping women ignite the fire within. With over 21 years in wellness, yoga, and self development, she's guided thousands of women to reconnect with their bodies, transform their lives, and reclaim their radiance. A living, breathing example of personal tran...

Cortney is the visionary behind the Glōw Up Universe — a multi-dimensional, multi-passionate solopreneur on a mission to light up the world by helping women ignite the fire within. With over 21 years in wellness, yoga, and self development, she's guided thousands of women to reconnect with their bodies, transform their lives, and reclaim their radiance. A living, breathing example of personal tran...

This week I sit down with my dear friend Heather Beem , founder of Her Money, Her Way and creator of the Her Money, Her Way Process - a transformational journey where women design values-based financial systems that actually fit their lives. ✨ Heather blends her background as a high-level athlete, leader, and corporate professional with her passion for helping women feel safe, confident, and free...

Today (8/20) I'm celebrating a huge milestone: 200 days alcohol-free! 🥳 In this episode, I share my honest journey - what life looked like before, the challenges that no one saw but me, why I decided to quit & why I now see this as one of the best decisions of my life. I'm not here to judge & def not telling you what to do. I'm simply sharing my story for those curious about what life looks like...

In this episode, I'm sharing one of my favorite tools inside The 30 Day Glōw Up:  Illuminations - audio experiences designed to rewire your mindset, recalibrate your energy & help you step into your highest frequency self. You'll get the full I AM ABUNDANT AF Illumination from the Glōw Up app so you can experience it for yourself anytime, anywhere. This one is all about activating abundance in you...

In today's solo episode, I'm giving you a peek behind the scenes of the Lake Keowee Glōw Up Retreat - the experience, the breakthroughs, and the pure magic that unfolded over the weekend. I share how there was a season where I felt completely burnt out from hosting retreats and teaching public classes. I knew I needed to step back and take a sacred pause, so I did just that. For a couple of years,...

This episode is a mix of personal updates, powerful lessons & your questions answered - straight from my heart to yours. From the passing of my beloved Papa & the miracles we experienced as a family, to new retreats, books I'm obsessed with & the mindset shifts I'm leaning into right now. Inside this episode: Life update & lessons from loss: My Papa's passing, the miracles we experienced & the wis...

Grab your journal, this episode is your step-by-step guide to designing a life you're wildly obsessed with. Cortney is sharing actionable tools, mindset shifts, and personal stories to help you stop living by default and actively design the life you want to live.. Inside this episode, you'll learn how to: Identify your core values and design a life around them Clarify your vision and take aligned...

This episode is raw, real, and straight from the heart. Recorded on the fly as Cortney prepares to travel and be with her grandpa (who is currently in the hospital) this conversation explores the depths of grief, the cycles of life, death, and rebirth, and what it means to truly feel it all. Cortney reflects on: The gift of being alcohol-free during emotional seasons & the power of sitting with gr...

In this powerful episode, we explore what it really means to break free from the " good girl prison " and reclaim the wild, sensual, embodied self that lives within all of us. Topics of Conversation: ✨ Why people are so triggered by the presence of a sensual, embodied woman and how those triggers are actually invitations to growth. ✨ How judgment can reveal your next edge and why the best teache...

In this fun & unfiltered solo episode, I'm back with Part 2 of our Q+A series — answering your juicy questions straight from the DMs!  ✨ In this episode, I riff on: Why celebration expands your energetic field (& yes, what I did for my bday!) The paranormal activity in my house 😳 My new go-to athleisure brand My favorite hidden gems in Charleston — including a plug for CHS private retreats 🌴 St...

It's my birthday week, so I'm switching things up with a special Q & A solo episode to give you a peek behind the curtain into who I am, what I'm loving right now, what's lighting me up, how "money is falling out of the sky!". ✨ This is Part 1 of a two-part Q+A celebration and today I'm answering the Unique Way Questions I normally ask my guests. Here's what we dive into in this episode: 🌙 My As...

This week on the pod, I'm sharing the behind-the-scenes story of how  Illuminations were born — and how they've become the most loved part of the Glōw Up App. We're talking about my journey to Bali doing my first yoga teacher training and creating voice memos in 2009… to present-day soul-stirring audio + movement experiences that are helping women raise their vibe, reset their mindset and feel lig...

Life gets lifey—but you don't have to stay stuck. In this powerful episode, Cortney walks you through the bounce back method to help you move through hard things faster , with more grace , resilience , and realness . If you've been knocked down, doubting yourself, or spiraling in the same old drama, this episode is your wake-up call. It's time to reclaim your power, flip the script, and become the...

Buckle up, babes — because we've officially entered a ✨ NEW ERA ✨ and today I'm sharing the growth, insights, expansion & BTS of my real life glow-up! In today's solo episode, I'm spilling ALL the tea on: 💖 Big updates inside the Glōw Up Universe — including the 30 Day Glōw Up, the Glōw Up app, upcoming retreats, the membership & community, pop-ups + our brand-new Illuminations (think: 5-minute...

In this soul-expanding episode, Cortney sits down with Brandi Hudson — an executive-turned-performance coach who's on a mission to help high-achievers reclaim joy, find fulfillment, and make their success inevitable . Brandi's wisdom hits on so many levels — from business to energy work to self-leadership — and this conversation is packed with both spiritual downloads and strategic gems. Topics We...

Welcome to a special sneak peek inside the 30 Day Glōw Up App! In this episode, I'm sharing the full Alignment Blueprint Masterclass —a powerful, soul-level reset that's all about helping you come back into energetic integrity with your vision, values, and future self. ✨ If you've been feeling burnt out, overwhelmed, or disconnected from your glow—this is your roadmap home. In this masterclass, w...

💖 Sign up for The 30 Day Glōw Up + get the ALIGNMENT blueprint ⚡️ Sign up for the Waitlist + get the ALIGNMENT blueprint   Welcome to your glōw up era, babe! In this very special episode, Cortney is announcing her brand-new virtual course and high-vibe community: The 30 Day Glōw-Up! 💫 This isn't just a program—it's a full mind-body-energy upgrade for women who are ready to feel radiant, aligned...

Kara Reich is the founder of Me Time Botanicals, a clean, high-performance skincare line born out of her personal journey of healing and self-care. After navigating an abusive relationship and battling hormonal acne from stress and burnout, Kara discovered the power of natural skincare rituals in transforming both her skin and her spirit. Her passion led her to study organic cosmetic science and l...

Jonathan Boncek is a highly sought-after Certified Rapid Transformational Therapist and Hypnotherapist, known for helping individuals overcome self-doubt and live fulfilled lives. He's led active retreats for high-achieving men and frequently appears on podcasts to share insights on anxiety and personal growth. A nominated James Beard Award food photographer, Jonathan is a world traveler with a un...