Rich AF, Real AF
Rich AF, Real AF is the podcast for creative entrepreneurs who are done choosing between making art and making money. Each week, host Shalvika Patil gets brutally honest about creativity, money mindset, business strategy, and the discipline it actually takes to build a life that pays — no toxic positivity, no “just manifest it” fluff. Think of it as the cozy-hoodie pep talk from a best friend who won’t let you shrink, sits with you in the hard stuff, then tells you exactly how to get your ass up and go build something worth having.
Rich AF, Real AF
Latest Episodes
Ep 079 888 Lions Gate Creativity Reset
You are choosing your misery. Yes, you. And once you admit that, everything about your business starts to change.Episode Summary This is the Lion's Gate Creativity Reset: a live, unscripted session channeled dur...
Ep 078 4 Reframes That Killed My Fear of Being Seen
Your fear of being seen isn't a red flag. It's just your brain, running 200,000-year-old software. This week Shalvika breaks down why visibility feels so goddamn threatening even when logically you know nothing bad is going to hap...
Ep 077 Unhinged Things I Have Done in My Business to Blow Up
This week Shalvika breaks down the unhinged, weird, deeply uncomfortable things she's done in her business over the last 6 years- the Rejection Challenge, talking to the spirit of her business, intentionally engineering failure, and hosting cli...
Ep 076 The 'Insane' Business Advice Behind My Highest Cash Year Ever
The advice that made me the most money I’ve ever made had nothing to do with strategy.Episode SummaryThis episode is not a sales playbook. It’s the mindset autopsy of Shalvika’s highest cash year ever — and it starts with burning...
Ep 075 Birthing the Business of Your Dreams Through Your Identity
This episode is the real story behind why Your Aligned AF Life just became Rich AF, Real AF. Shalvika breaks down what happened after her biggest revenue year in business — a year that looked perfect on paper and left her burnt out, uncreative,...
