Casa De Confidence Podcast | Grow Your Business, Life and Confidence | with Julie DeLucca-Collins
If you are asking yourself, "How to build confidence as a woman entrepreneur," this is the show for you.
Casa De Confidence is for women who know they’re capable of more and are ready to reinvent, expand their voice, and build a life and business that reflects who they’ve become.
If you’re navigating a season of reinvention, building confidence in your next chapter, or stepping into greater visibility and leadership, you’re in the right place. Each episode helps women entrepreneurs and leaders build confidence, grow sustainable success, and become known for the work and impact they are here to create.
Boost your confidence and build a life you love—one empowering conversation at a time. Welcome to Casa De Confidence, the go-to podcast for women who are ready to stop playing small and start showing up boldly in life, business, and relationships. Hosted by #1 Bestselling Author and business strategist Julie DeLucca-Collins and her #handsomehothusband, Dan, this show delivers real stories, actionable insights, and authentic encouragement to help you unlock your full potential.
Each episode features honest, heart-centered conversations with everyday people and inspiring leaders who’ve faced challenges, chased big dreams, and created success on their own terms. You'll discover tools, strategies, and tiny habits to ditch the overwhelm, find clarity, and finally take aligned action.
Whether you're craving motivation, confidence, peace, or a little kick in the pants—we’ve got you. Tune in weekly and learn what it takes to Go Confidently and create the life you LOVE.
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Casa De Confidence Podcast | Grow Your Business, Life and Confidence | with Julie DeLucca-Collins
The Power of Identity: Overcoming Labels and Owning Your Story with Ricky Weir
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Identity, resilience, racial identity, personal growth, and overcoming adversity—this episode of Casa De Confidence is one of the most powerful conversations yet.
Julie DeLucca-Collins sits down with Ricky Weir, author of Illegitimately Blessed, to explore a deeply moving story of adoption, identity, belonging, and transformation. Ricky shares how he discovered the truth about his origins, navigated societal labels, and ultimately reframed his life as a blessing rather than a limitation.
From navigating a turbulent childhood to finding confidence through football, Ricky’s journey is a masterclass in mindset, resilience, and self-definition.
If you’ve ever struggled with identity, felt like you didn’t belong, or questioned how to move forward through adversity, this episode will meet you right where you are.
🎯 In this episode, we discuss:
- Growing up adopted and discovering your identity
- The impact of societal labels and how to break free from them
- Navigating racial identity and belonging
- Building confidence through sport and community
- Turning adversity into purpose
- Why life skills matter more than talent
- How to reframe your story and step into your power
🎁 SPECIAL GIVEAWAY: WIN A SIGNED COPY OF ILLEGITIMATELY BLESSED
Ricky is generously gifting 5 signed copies of his book to the first 5 listeners who answer the following questions correctly.
👉 Listen to the episode carefully (or grab the book 😉) and send in your answers.
✨ Quiz Questions:
1. Ricky’s birth father was born in:
a. South Africa
b. Nigeria
c. Scotland
2. Ricky’s adoptive father was born in:
a. Scotland
b. South Africa
c. Nigeria
3. Ricky’s birth father died by:
a. Car accident
b. Drowning
c. Illness
4. Ricky’s two mothers shared which name?
a. Mary
b. Marie
c. Margaret
5. Ricky’s parents found him:
a. In a newspaper
b. On a doorstep
c. In a children’s home
📩 Submit your answers as instructed in the show notes or email.
🏆 The first 5 listeners with all correct answers will receive a personally signed copy from Ricky (shipped at his cost).
🎧 Final Thought
This isn’t just a story about where Ricky came from.
It’s a reminder that no matter what labels were placed on you…
you have the power to define who you become.
🔗 Connect with Ricky:
Email: mailme@rickyweir.com
🎧 Listen now and don’t forget to share this episode with someone who needs this message.
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Casa De Confidence is a podcast for women navigating midlife reinvention, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Hosted by Julie DeLucca-Collins, the show explores confidence, sustainable business success, visibility, authority building, and aligned growth for women entrepreneurs ready to lead boldly and live intentionally. Through real conversations and practical insights, listeners gain clarity, strengthen confidence, and develop strategies to expand their impact, voice, and opportunities.
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