Soulful Success By Design

About Soulful Success By Design

The Kendra Woods Show explores the hidden psychological patterns behind high-achieving women who quietly struggle with self-doubt, overthinking, and pressure beneath the surface of success. Hosted by mentor and leadership thinker Kendra Woods, this podcast dives into the inner dynamics that shape how women lead their lives, businesses, and decisions. Through thoughtful insights and real-world observations, Kendra unpacks the patterns she sees again and again in brilliant, capable women — the constant second-guessing, the pressure to hold everything together, and the quiet belief that success will collapse if they loosen their grip. On this show, we explore topics like self-leadership, nervous system regulation, identity, Human Design and what it really means to trust yourself as a woman building a meaningful life and career. As women move into midlife, many begin questioning the pace and pressure that once fueled their success. The Kendra Woods Show creates space for deeper conversations about redefining success, navigating identity shifts, and leading yourself from a place of clarity, steadiness, and self-trust. If you're a high-achieving woman ready to move beyond constant pressure and step into a more aligned, sustainable way of leading your life and work, you're in the right place.

Publisher

Kendra Woods

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 Sept 2023

Latest episode

9 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

65 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Jul 2026

   When You Don't Feel Like Showing Up

   In this episode of The Kendra Woods Show, Kendra shares an honest, behind-the-scenes conversation about what it means to follow through when you do not feel like showing up. Instead of coming from the most polished or motivated version of herself, Kendra speaks from the real moment she is in: tired, resistant, and tempted to skip recording — but still choosing to honor the woman she has decided to become. This episode explores the difference between being led by temporary emotions and being anchored in identity. Kendra reminds listeners that consistency is not always glamorous, motivation is not always present, and self-leadership often happens in the quiet moments when no one else is watching. She also shares practical steps for navigating resistance, including how to tell the truth about where you are, separate your feelings from your identity, lower the pressure without lowering the standard, stop negotiating with resistance, use the 10-minute entry point, and celebrate the follow-through. This is a grounding episode for the woman who is building something, becoming someone new, and learning how to lead herself through real life — not from pressure, but from devotion. Next Steps Join the Lead Like Her Waitlist: https://www.kendrakaywoods.com/leadlikeherwaitlist Download the Soul CEO Ritual: https://www.kendrakaywoods.com/soul-ceo-ritual Connect with Kendra Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekendrawoods/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kendrakaywoods Join the Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1069967911434818

2. 

   2 Jul 2026

   The Contorter — When You Keep Adjusting Yourself to Be Understood

   In this episode of The Kendra Woods Show, Kendra wraps up the high-functioning self-doubt archetype series with a powerful conversation about the final archetype: the Contorter. The Contorter is the woman who constantly adjusts herself based on how others might perceive her. She edits her message repeatedly, worries about being misunderstood, softens her opinions, over-considers everyone else, and questions whether people will like her ideas. Kendra explores how the Contorter pattern often forms from the belief, "If I say this wrong, people might reject me," and how this can cause a woman's voice, message, leadership, and desires to become diluted over time. This episode is an invitation to notice where self-editing has become self-abandonment, where consideration has become contortion, and where the desire to be understood has started to override the desire to be honest, clear, and fully expressed. Kendra offers practical examples of how this pattern shows up in business, content, leadership, and decision-making, while guiding listeners toward a deeper shift: learning to stop managing perception and start leading from calm authority. For the woman who has been softening her voice, over-explaining her truth, or reshaping herself to stay liked, accepted, or understood, this episode is a reminder that her clarity is allowed. Her voice is allowed. Her leadership is allowed. Next Steps Join the Lead Like Her Waitlist: https://www.kendrakaywoods.com/leadlikeherwaitlist Download the Soul CEO Ritual: https://www.kendrakaywoods.com/soul-ceo-ritual Interested in private mentorship? DM Kendra on Instagram to learn more about the Lead Like Her Intensive. Connect with Kendra Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekendrawoods/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kendrakaywoods Join the Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1069967911434818

3. 

   25 Jun 2026

   The Prover Archetype: When Success Becomes Something You Have to Earn

   In this episode of The Kendra Woods Show, Kendra continues the high-functioning self-doubt archetype series with a conversation about The Prover. The Prover is the woman who looks capable, responsible, ambitious, and successful on the outside, but internally feels like she must constantly earn her worth through effort, achievement, and over-functioning. She works hard. She holds high standards. She feels responsible for everything. She struggles to rest without guilt. And underneath it all, she may carry the belief: If I stop pushing, everything will fall apart. In this episode, Kendra explores how the Prover pattern can show up in leadership, business, life, and personal success. She speaks to the cost of building success from pressure instead of calm authority, and the deeper shift available when a woman stops proving her worth and begins leading from self-trust, clean energy, and embodied power. This episode is not about labeling oneself. It is about using the archetype as a mirror to recognize where ambition may have become pressure, where responsibility may have become overextension, and where success may be asking to be held in a new way. Kendra invites the listener to consider what becomes possible when she no longer has to earn her worth through exhaustion, overworking, or constantly holding everything together. Next Steps Join the Lead Like Her Waitlist: https://www.kendrakaywoods.com/leadlikeherwaitlist Download the Soul CEO Ritual: https://www.kendrakaywoods.com/soul-ceo-ritual Join Lead Like Her Week: https://www.kendrakaywoods.com/lead-like-her-week Lead Like Her Week replays are available until July 3rd. Connect with Kendra Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekendrawoods/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kendrakaywoods Join the Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1069967911434818

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

8,023

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

19 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 50 / 100

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Quality

50

Social presence

0

YouTube

74

Engagement

51