The Icons Show

The Capacity To Become

The Capacity to Become | With Kayla Lee Lander What if the next level of your life isn’t about doing more? What if it’s about becoming more? In this powerful episode of The ICONS Show, Jordan Lynae sits down with Identity & Capacity Coach Kayla Lee Lander to explore the inner work behind growth, visibility, leadership, and lasting transformation. Together, they dive into the seasons that shape us, the identity shifts required for expansion, and what it really takes to become the person capable of holding a bigger vision. Kayla shares her journey from playing small and seeking certainty to building greater self-trust, expanding her capacity, and stepping fully into the work she was meant to do. In this conversation, you’ll discover: * What capacity really means and why it matters * The connection between identity, visibility, and growth * How to navigate seasons of uncertainty and becoming * Why self-trust is the foundation of expansion * The hidden cost of people-pleasing * How to recognize when you’ve outgrown a version of yourself * The role of nervous system regulation in success * Why the vision on your heart exists for a reason This episode is a reminder that you don’t need to become someone completely different to create a different life. You may simply need to trust yourself enough to take the next step. Connect with Kayla Lee Lander: Instagram: @kaylaleelander Special Gift: Kayla is offering a complimentary Capacity Assessment for a select number of listeners who are ready to expand their capacity and step into their next level of becoming. https://audit.kaylaleelander.com/start Connect with Jordan Lynae Explore links, events, resources, and more: https://linktr.ee/Jordanlynae Be a Guest on The ICONS Show The ICONS Show is where we go beyond the highlight reel and into the seasons that shaped you, the moments that shifted you, and the stories that move people forward. Interested in sharing your story? Apply to be a guest: https://info.8figureicons.com/widget/bookings/be-a-guest-on-the-icon-show If this episode inspired you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who needs this conversation. Keep becoming.

Dreams Happen When You Happen

Dreams happen when you happen In this powerful episode of The Icon Show, Jordan Lynae sits down with award-winning founder, strategist, speaker, and thought leader Priya Rani for a conversation on identity, leadership, branding, motherhood, visibility, and what it really takes to build something meaningful. Priya is the Founder of Social Apostrophe, creator of Dream Atlas, Director of Branding and Strategy for Carolina Women+ in Tech, Executive Contributor at Brainz Magazine, and recipient of the Billion Dollar Vision Award. Inside this episode, Priya shares the real journey behind becoming a mother and founder at the same time, why identity is the strategy, how human connection shapes powerful brands, and why your “I” is your why. This conversation is filled with truth, depth, and wisdom for every founder, leader, creator, and visionary who is ready to stop building from pressure and start building from who they truly are. In this episode, we talk about: -Identity as the foundation of branding -Motherhood and entrepreneurship -Building trust in a noisy online world -Why dreams require you to happen first -Owning your apostrophe and claiming your vision -Success as impact -How to move through uncertainty Priya’s message is clear: Don’t be afraid of yourself Connect with Priya: Instagram: @priyarani.thefounder Learn more about Dream Atlas: Available through Priya’s link in bio Connect with Jordan: Instagram: @jordanlynae_ The Icon Show: @theiconsshow_ New episodes of The Icon Show release weekly

The MAIN Character Era

Most women spend years chasing a version of success that no longer aligns with who they truly are… until life forces them to pause and ask: “Is this really the life I want?” In this powerful episode of The Icon Show, Jordan Lynae sits down with resilience expert, speaker, and author Lisbeth Farinella to unpack what it really means to reclaim your identity, rebuild your confidence, and create a life by design. From becoming a teen mom and navigating societal judgment to overcoming burnout, grief, self-doubt, and years of putting everyone else first — Lisbeth shares the raw truth behind her transformation and the lessons that helped her step into her own Main Character Era. This conversation dives deep into: • Rebuilding your identity after loss or burnout • Healing your relationship with money and self-worth • Letting go of societal expectations • Overcoming imposter syndrome and fear of judgment • Creating boundaries that protect your peace • Rediscovering purpose in your 40s and beyond • Designing a life rooted in joy, alignment, and self-trust Lisbeth also shares her powerful “Main Character Method” — a framework helping women stop shrinking, stop waiting for permission, and finally choose themselves. If you’ve ever felt disconnected from your purpose, exhausted from performing success, or ready to become the woman you know you’re meant to be… this episode is your reminder that it’s not too late to rewrite the story. Connect with Lisbeth Farinella: Instagram: @Lisbeth_Farinella Book: The Main Character Method on Amazon Subscribe to The Icon Show for more conversations on visibility, identity, leadership, business, and becoming the woman you were always called to be.

What Happens When Life Doesn’t Go As Planned?

What happens when life forces you to slow down… and rebuild everything from the inside out? What happens when life forces you to slow down… and rebuild everything from the inside out? In this powerful episode of The ICONS Show, Jordan Lynae sits down with entrepreneur, speaker, and resilient leader Lew Everling for a raw conversation about identity, adversity, healing, and what it really takes to keep going when life shifts unexpectedly. After facing a major stroke, heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and a devastating foot reconstruction — all within a short period of time — Lew opens up about the emotional toll of losing his health, his confidence, and parts of his identity. But this episode isn’t just about survival. It’s about resilience. It’s about rebuilding. It’s about learning how to lead yourself through the hardest seasons of life. Inside this conversation: • The warning signs Lew ignored before his stroke • How adversity changed his identity as a man and entrepreneur • The unseen hard work behind success • Why resilience is built one honest step at a time • The importance of investing in yourself — even in difficult seasons • How family, purpose, and perspective helped him keep going If you’ve ever felt like life pulled the rug out from under you… If you’ve been navigating burnout, loss, health struggles, or reinvention… This episode will remind you that you are not starting over — you’re rebuilding stronger. “You don’t need a new mountain, just one honest step.” — Lew Everling 🎙️ Welcome to The ICONS Show Real stories. Real breakthroughs. Real impact. CONNECT WITH LEW EVERLING Instagram: @leweverling Website: leweverling.com 🎧 CONNECT WITH JORDAN LYNAE + THE ICONS SHOW Be a Guest on The ICONS Show: Apply Here (https://info.8figureicons.com/widget/bookings/theiconshow) Follow on Socials: Instagram • YouTube • Facebook Email: 8 Figure Icons (https://info.8figureicons.com) All Links + Resources: Jordan Lynae Linktree (https://linktr.ee/Jordanlynae) #TheIconsShow #JordanLynae #LewEverling #Resilience #Entrepreneurship #Mindset #Leadership #HealingJourney #PersonalGrowth #Podcast

I Sold My Business… Then Lost My Identity

In this episode of The Icon Show, Jordan Lynae sits down with Sabra Taylor-Smith, a 30-year leader in the auto glass industry, business development director, author, and creator of Glass Ceilings & Signature Soles. Sabra shares what really happens after you build and sell a business—and then stay inside the company you once owned. This conversation goes beyond the highlight reel into identity shifts, leadership, letting go of control, redefining success, and learning how to keep walking even when the next step feels unclear. Inside this episode, we talk about: • Selling a business and staying through the transition • The identity shift from owner to business development leader • How leadership changes when you move from directing to supporting • Why your glass ceiling may not be above you—it may be around you • The power of clear messaging over perfect words • How shoes became Sabra’s metaphor for grounding, presence, and confidence • Why success isn’t always about the title—it’s about the footprint you leave Key takeaway: You don’t need perfect words. You need a clear message. And even when it feels uncomfortable… keep walking. Connect with Sabra Taylor-Smith: LinkedIn/Facebook: Sabra Taylor-Smith Connect with Jordan: https://linktr.ee/Jordanlynae Formerly The Jordan Lynae Show.