Episode 51

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19th Jun 2025

What Makes You a Fearless Leader with Chelsea Goucher

Chelsea speaks candidly about the illusion of leadership and the dynamics behind power. Some rise through integrity — but many are propped up by ego, fear, or a hunger for recognition. She unpacks how people can become “yes men,” not necessarily out of malice, but from the lure of status and acceptance. We explore the deeper cost of aligning with systems that reward compliance over character. And we touch on the idea that even those dynamics can be seen through a neutral, spiritual lens.

Chelsea reminds us that fear isn’t just fed to us — it’s something we often agree to carry. She speaks powerfully about personal responsibility and the unconscious ways we opt into societal programming. From her own experience overcoming addiction, Chelsea offers rare insight into true self-leadership — and how transmuting fear can radically shift our lives. She also shares what drew her to facilitating psychedelic experiences — not as an escape, but as a tool for integration, clarity, and authentic transformation. Sometimes deep shifts happen more easily when we allow playfulness and presence. So we’re not suggesting a specific path — just inviting curiosity about what’s possible.

About Chelsea Goucher

Chelsea Goucher from Tennessee is an intuitive coach and psychedelic facilitator interested in the intersection of consciousness expansion with personal development and collective evolution. A former corporate saleswoman who left her career to pursue Truth and a felt mission to liberate others, Chelsea is committed to the free exploration of ideas, non-hierarchical community, and assisting her clients to expand their perception of Self and become happier and more fulfilled individuals. Chelsea also teaches yoga, enjoys the performance arts, and is an open book on her experiences of overcoming addiction, co-dependency, and abusive relationships.

www.awakeningchandra.com

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RISE TO LEAD
Fearless Voices, Bold Leadership, Unconventional Thinkers
Welcome to the hub of leadership inspiration with Regina Huber. Tune in for candid conversations and invaluable wisdom from bold leaders across industries and cultures. Rise to Lead is where fearless voices and unconventional minds share how they shape movements, businesses, teams—and themselves. This show celebrates creative leadership in all forms, from the stage to the boardroom, from community spaces to solo ventures. We explore creative, sometimes unexpected expressions of leadership—from business innovators and band leaders to movement makers. Come for bold heart, audacious action, and the kind of leadership that creates greater freedom for you and those you get to impact.
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Regina Huber

As the dynamic CEO of TRANSFORM YOUR PERFORMANCE, Regina Huber champions bold, heart-centered leadership. She coaches her clients to become Thriving Leaders by enhancing their leadership of self and others.
Regina's eclectic career spans five continents, beginning in Germany and including leadership roles at Boston Consulting Group across Europe, South America, and the U.S. She also founded businesses in Argentina, Brazil, and the U.S., cultivating a rich, multicultural and multilingual background. This journey has shaped her into a premier Transformational Leadership Coach, International Inspirational Speaker, and the Author of Speak up, Stand out and Shine. Additionally, she has co-authored three other books and contributes visionary articles to magazines globally. Her passion for sharing wisdom and inspiration has garnered her features across various media outlets in the U.S., Latin America, and Africa, including TV, radio, and press. She is a highly sought-after guest on podcasts and radio shows and previously hosted the TV show “What’s Your Spark?” on WIN WIN Women/Roku TV.
Over the years, Regina has facilitated workshops and spoken at events such as conferences and summits across the U.S., Africa, Latin America, Asia/Middle East, and Australia. She is also a Speaker at Innovation Women and has volunteered in numerous roles internationally.
Regina has developed several proprietary coaching frameworks: Powerful Leadership Transformation (PLT)™, New-Paradigm Leadership (NPL)™, The T.h.r.i.v.i.n.g. Leader Formula (TTLF)™, Unique Assets Framework™, and Get Your Dream Salary™. She is also a Conversational Intelligence (C-IQ)® Enhanced Skills Practitioner and certified in BodyTalk, Human Design, and other holistic methodologies.
With a profound passion for travel and dance, Regina's life is dedicated to the pursuit of freedom. She is driven to inspire others to express their unique brilliance as thriving leaders and to live a Freakin' Amazing Life.