The Shadow Business Podcast
What if the blocks in your business have nothing to do with strategy and everything to do with the unseen patterns running beneath it?
Hosted by business coach and systemic guide Sarah Berckenkamp, The Shadow Business Podcast reveals the hidden dynamics that shape your money, your clients, your launches, and your leadership.
Each episode (launched every Thursday morning) takes you beneath the surface of entrepreneurship into the world of family systems, nervous system responses, and emotional inheritance; so you can finally understand why you get stuck, why you sabotage yourself, and why success sometimes feels harder than it should.
This is not just another business podcast.
It’s a deep, unfiltered look at the shadows behind your strategy and the powerful breakthroughs available when you choose to lead differently.
For entrepreneurs who are ready to trade quick fixes for real transformation, The Shadow Business Podcast offers truth, clarity, and a way to build your business from the deepest foundation possible: all of you.
Episodes
167 episodes
Are you more afraid of being disappointed; or of never really living?
Most people play it safe to avoid disappointment. But what if the real risk is reaching the end of your life having never truly followed your soul's mission?In this episode I'm getting personal; sharing what it felt like to turn...
Why your business isn't growing and it has nothing to do with your content strategy.
Most female business owners are busy. Posting, pitching, investing in branding, raising prices. But if your business feels misaligned, no amount of output is going to fix it.In this episode I'm introducing one of my cor...
What does it actually mean to live at a higher standard, and can three days really change that?
In this episode, I sit down with Olivia Brennan to talk about identity, presence, and why the most powerful transformations don't happen in big conference rooms or online courses; they happen in intimate, carefully held spaces.We're talk...
Oliver Mann - Journalling through your shadows
Oliver is a journaling teacher, mentor, and co-founder of the Barcelona Journaling Festival and the creator of the Shadow Journaling methodology, a practice built around self-acceptance, empathy, and building self-esteem from the inside out.
Create Content For Buyers Instead Of Followers
My business has grown to a full-blown media company busting out at least 5 different pieces of content a day.And I don't have a team.How is this possible? I have a strategy.And I teach that strategy inside Viral...
Why Getting Dressed Is Never Just About Clothes ft. Samantha Harman
What if the way you get dressed every morning is actually a window into your deepest beliefs about yourself?In this episode, I sit down with Samantha Harman; The Style Editor, author, and fashion thinker, for a conversation that goes far be...
The 3 R's That Make People Buy From You (Trust-Based Content Strategy)
Why do people buy from some creators and not others? The answer is trust and trust is built through intentional content, not random posting.In this episode, I share the 3 R's framework that will help you create content that...
Collapsing While Hustling for Freedom - Zoe Collins
Through EFT tapping and intuitive guidance, Zoe Collins helps high-achieving leaders dismantle the subconscious beliefs holding them back in work, money, and visibility.Zoe launched her digital consultancy driven by a deep need for inde...
Win At Trial Reels Without Losing Yourself
Okay so. You want to win at trial reels. You also want to still feel like yourself while doing it. And honestly?? That is the most important thing I have ever heard someone say about Instagram.This episode is f...
Slowing Down As A Business Strategy - Danikah Rose
As a psychic business strategist with 17 years experience in business, marketing & sales, Danikah channels New Paradigm Business codes. Reading the energetic blueprints of global businesses that are here to shift the frequency of the en...
Meet Your Sales Shadow - What Jung Would Say About Why You Can't Close Sales
Okay so. You know your archetype. You know what you do. But do you know WHY you keep doing it even when you can see it happening in real time?That is what this episode is about.We are going one layer deeper than the archetypes tod...
How Spirituality and Systemic work come together with Izabela Skarzynska
Join me in the heartwarming conversation with Izabela Skarzynska, where she speaks about her moving from Poland to the UK at an early age and what it is like to give up on your mother's dream and start living your own. You can find...
I figured out why coaches and creatives are not making sales and it is embarrassing
Okay so I need to ask you something.You have an offer. You know it is good. Your clients who do buy are obsessed with it. So why are not enough people buying it?It is not your content. It is n...
How to beat your sales shadows with Bea Lopez I Shadow Business Guest Podcast
Inside this podcast I speak with sales master Bea Lopez on how to beat your thoughts, feelings and emotions around your business that you have about sales.She also shares her story on leaving corporate after 2 devastating experiences an...
The High Earner Trap: Why Earning More Isn't Making You Wealthier
You're earning well. Like, actually well. And yet there's this quiet nagging feeling that you don't really have that much to show for it. That if the income stopped tomorrow, things would get uncomfortable pretty fast.That's not a you pr...
Healing Her Inner Child at 40 - Tasha Fortich I Shadow Business Guest Podcast
Tasha Fortich is a business coach who helps other female coaches and business owners close the gap between the leader they are and the business they are building, so they can fill their spaces with the dreamiest clients. She's been...
Why You Won't Sit Down and Make a Wealth Plan (And What That's Really About)
You earn well. You're smart. You plan everything in your business. So why does the idea of sitting down and actually mapping out your wealth feel like something you'll get to... eventually?In this episode we get into the real reason high...
You Can't Make This Up - Laura Mickler I Shadow Business Podcast
Laura works as a speaker, Mindset Coach and yoga studio owner/teacher. In all of her work, she has 2 goals: regulate people's nervous systems and get them on the path to what they really want to be doing. She speaks from her own exp...
Net Worth: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Calculate Yours
Most people have no idea what they're actually worth and that's exactly where the problem starts. In this episode, we're talking about net worth: what it really means, why calculating yours is one of the most powerful things you can do...
Your wealth number and why you have not reached it yet.
About 2 years ago, I stopped myself and wondered; what am I doing?What am I working for?Yes, for money and because I love my business, but it felt like the money was falling into a valley of "goodbye I'll never see you again".A...
Bridget James Ling on Freedom Queen Live: How to Build a Movement, Lead People First & Create Millions as a Byproduct
This episode is one I've been wanting to record since I walked out of Freedom Queen Live changed; not just inspired, but actually changed. Bridget James Ling, founder of the Freedom Queen Movement and creator of the annual ...
Hourly Rates and the shadows around them
This is a client case study of a client of mine who kept holding on to her hourly rates and why this, in this case, was actually her shadows talking. She's doing great now and she's changed a lot in her business.It is so inte...
The Right Offer For Your Clients
This is one of my favorite episodes, because it speaks about the core of your business; your offers and how it can really change the game for you.Since November last year, I completely shifted my business model after the insights I share...