Light Up! With Val
Light Up! With Val is a podcast dedicated to lighting up your path to self-mastery, empowerment, and personal transformation, especially if you are going through life transitioning phase.
In each episode you can find some tools, actionable insights, inspiring stories to break through some obstacles, embark on a journey of self-reinvention and finding your true purpose.
This space is created to remind you about your true power and nature of being a creator of your own reality. Through mastering your body, mind and soul you are capable to tap into a version of yourself who is capable to achieve any desired goals in life.
About Valerie:
Valerie V. Kim, serial entrepreneur, international speaker, best-selling author, mentor, world champion athlete.
Driven by her passion for entrepreneurship, Valerie has dedicated herself to creating projects that seamlessly blend creativity, business acumen, and social impact. With an international background, she possesses a unique ability to expand businesses across global markets. Since 2017, Valerie has been on a mission to empower women to achieve mental, emotional, and financial independence, encouraging them to become architects of their own reality. Leveraging her expertise in reinvention and personal transformation, she has guided countless individuals to revolutionize both their businesses and personal lives. Embarking on her own journey of personal growth, Valerie has achieved remarkable success in both her business ventures and athletic pursuits. From spearheading numerous international projects to conducting over 100 interviews with esteemed figures—including A-list Hollywood celebrities and influencers—Valerie has established herself as a world champion athlete and a beacon of inspiration for those striving for excellence.
Valerie is passionate about helping aspiring and fellow entrepreneurs navigate life transitions—whether it's loss, divorce, career changes, first-time parenting, or other major shifts. She empowers them to reinvent themselves, transform adversities into superpowers, and become true champions in both business and life.
Light Up! With Val
Latest Episodes
Episode 35: Fashion Sets You Free - And It Enslaves You. She's Building the Fix.
Fashion is supposed to be one of the purest forms of self-expression - how we show up, how we move through the world, how we tell the truth about who we are before we say a word. And yet it's also one of the most polluting industries on earth, ...
Episode 34: Courage Has No Expiration Date
Sandi Saksena on reinventing herself after 40 - and living entirely on her own timeline.Society hands us invisible deadlines: start your career in your twenties, build your business in your thirties, slow down in your fifties. S...
Episode 33: Luxury Is Not About Time. It's About Transformation with Heris Huta
Before Huta Heris had a formulation, a factory, or a single customer, she had to decide what luxury actually meant, and reject the idea that it has anything to do with time. Her brand is built on transformation, not waiting: impossibly soft tex...
Episode 32: Rebuilding on My Own Terms
After a bit over a year away, Light Up! With Val is back. This episode is different — no guest, just me, unpacking what actually happened during the pause: pivots, a geopolitical curveball, a new market, a relocation, and the slow, non...
Episode 31: Voice, Presence, Impact: The Power of Speaking Your Way to Leadership
What does it take to go from a promising engineering career to becoming a nationally recognized motivational speaker and leadership coach? In this inspiring conversation, I sit down with Lasada Pippen, a first-generation college graduate who ro...