Wildly Wealthy Life

What if your child’s confidence was never tied to achievement? In this powerful solo episode, Kat shares the early roots of her struggle with self-worth and how that moment on a preschool stage shaped her inner world for decades. She unpacks the unspoken messages kids receive about achievement, performance, and identity—and why the work of instilling self-worth must begin early. This episode is a heartfelt call to parents, educators, and mentors to help kids understand that their value is not based on trophies, rankings, or grades—but on who they are at their core. Discussion Links: 00:00 Kat recalls her first memory of questioning her worth in a preschool speech contest 01:00 Reflections on what drives our early desire to “place first” 02:00 Exploring how performance is often mistaken for value 04:00 How schools reward achievement but not persistence or self-reflection 05:00 Social media and modern pressures to perform for validation 06:00 Kat’s experience teaching kids across disciplines—from dance to chess to piano 07:00 The one question all kids ask: “Am I good enough?” 08:00 How Kat’s mission is to use music as a tool for teaching self-worth 09:00 A call to adults: how we interact with kids matters deeply 10:00 Closing reflections: worth isn’t measured in wins—it’s lived through character

In this episode of Wildly Wealthy Life, Kat and Lee sit down with Lora Anderson Pavilack, a former Radio City Rockette turned Pilates master instructor and business owner. Lora shares her journey from professional dancer to entrepreneur, revealing how she built a successful Pilates studio while navigating the challenges of business, motherhood, and personal growth. She discusses the importance of movement, mentorship, and stepping into your purpose with confidence. Get ready for an inspiring conversation on creativity, resilience, and redefining success on your own terms. Discussion Links: 00:00 Lora’s transition from professional dancer to business owner 01:34 Saying no to auditions and committing to a new path 02:24 Lessons from a lifelong career in movement and posture training 05:28 The power of relationships in building a lasting business 07:06 Why movement is essential for overall well-being 10:13 The unexpected opportunity that led to owning a Pilates studio 12:55 How creativity plays a key role in running a business 14:30 The importance of a growth mindset and continuous learning 19:04 Surviving the pandemic as a small business owner 22:11 Navigating motherhood and entrepreneurship 26:59 Teaching kids the value of persistence and adaptability 30:37 The mindset shift that helped Lora find peace in her business journey 35:12 Lora’s definition of a “Wildly Wealthy Life” Lora's Pilate Studio City Website https://pilatesstudiocity.com/

In this inspiring episode of Wildly Wealthy Life, Kat and Lee talk with Heather McCloud, actress, dancer, writer, and founder of Heather’s Hollywood Hotline. Heather shares her journey from owning a dance studio to managing her young sons' thriving acting careers. She opens up about overcoming self-limiting beliefs, navigating the entertainment industry, and the importance of surrounding yourself with supportive mentors. Heather also offers invaluable advice for parents with children in show business. Get ready for laughter, life lessons, and insights on creative leadership and resilience. Discussion Links: 02:00 Kat and Lee introduce Heather McCloud and her multifaceted career, - Start - 06:46 Heather reflects on her biggest self-limiting beliefs and their roots 09:04 Creating a sense of belonging through her dance studio 14:14 Navigating comparison and confidence issues with her children 17:28 A controversial yet empowering parenting approach 19:52 Heather s strategy for managing social media and fame for her children 26:49 Why building strong mentorships and finding supportive communities is essential 37:16 Lessons from mentors who believed in others before they believed in themselves 53:36 What living a Wildly Wealthy Life means to Heather Heather's Hollywood Hotline https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552380417425 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552380417425] https://www.instagram.com/heathers.hollywood.hotline/ [https://www.instagram.com/heathers.hollywood.hotline/] Mentor Gregg Russell https://www.tapintothenetwork.com/gregg-russell [https://www.tapintothenetwork.com/gregg-russell] Venom 3 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16366836/?ref_=nm_flmg_knf_t_1 [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16366836/?ref_=nm_flmg_knf_t_1] Dash McCloud https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12336368/ [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12336368/] Instagram @why.not.heather https://www.instagram.com/why.not.heather?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw%3D%3D [https://www.instagram.com/why.not.heather?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw%3D%3D] Mentioned in this episode: Book Recommendation [https://wildlywealthylife.captivate.fm/https-www-wildlywealthylifepodcastcom-mytools]

In this episode of Wildly Wealthy Life, Kat and Lee welcome Neil Moore, founder of Simply Music, a revolutionary music education program taught in over 135 countries. Neil shares his journey from bankruptcy to creating a global movement, offering profound insights on creativity, resilience, and the transformative power of music. Discover how fostering creative capability in children and adults can unlock human potential and prepare us for the future. Neil’s wisdom and stories will leave you inspired to live fully, contribute meaningfully, and embrace life’s challenges with courage. Discussion Links: 00:00 Neil’s perspective on creativity vs. creative capability 01:15 Introduction: Neil Moore’s journey and the founding of Simply Music 04:16 The bold decision to move from Australia to the U.S. to pursue his dream 07:07 Challenges in building a global organization and the importance of resilience 09:21 Going from $250K to $1M a month—and the lessons from failure 12:08 Finding faith and purpose during tough times 18:18 How music develops neural connectivity and enhances creativity 24:03 Practical ways parents can nurture creativity in children 33:56 Neil’s inspiring story of losing everything and discovering his calling 41:22 Why music education must evolve for the future 46:20 Neil defines what living a “Wildly Wealthy Life” means to him https://theneilmoore.com/ https://www.instagram.com/theneilmoore/ https://x.com/theneilmoore https://simplymusic.com/ How Music Can Future Proof Your Brain | Neil Moore | TEDxJacksonville https://youtu.be/HBtGurhQC64?si=yeZkK7h9KQOejCZq Mentioned in this episode: Book Recommendation [https://wildlywealthylife.captivate.fm/https-www-wildlywealthylifepodcastcom-mytools]

In this raw and insightful solo episode of Wildly Wealthy Life, Kat shares a pivotal moment from her experience at the Business by Design Live event. She reflects on the importance of aligning business with personal values rather than letting hustle culture dictate life choices. Kat opens up about her journey with coaching investments, the trap of chasing multiple goals, and the decision to prioritize relationships and self-care over relentless business growth. This powerful episode is a heartfelt reminder to realign, refocus, and redefine success.