Xposed Living: Be Ageless — The Movement, The Podcast, The Wake-Up Call
This isn’t just a podcast.
It’s not just another motivational show.
It’s not another expert telling you to “hustle harder” or “settle down and be grateful.”
Xposed Living: Be Ageless is a truth-telling, mask-ripping, rule-breaking revolution for Gen Xers and high achievers who are done living life on autopilot.
We are the kids of the 70s.
The teens of the 80s and 90s.
We grew up on mixtapes, rebellion, mischief, ambition, and grit.
We were told success meant checking all the boxes: school, job, marriage, mortgage.
And w
The Way You Show Up Matters: Style, Confidence & The Identity Behind Success with Dave Pavlich
What if confidence isn't something you build internally first?
What if the way you show up on the outside influences how you show up on the inside?
In this episode of Xposed Living: Be Ageless, Stacey Vanthuyne sits down with entrepreneur, style expert, and founder of Concept Clothing & Culture, Dave Pavlich, for a conversation that goes far beyond fashion.
Because style isn't really about clothes.
It's about identity.
It's about self-image.
It's about the standards you hold yourself to and the message you send before you ever speak a word.
Together, Stacey and Dave explore:
Why style is a strategic tool for leadership and influence
How external appearance impacts confidence, performance, and self-perception
The connection between discipline, resilience, and long-term success
Why authenticity and vulnerability are essential to personal and professional growth
The role self-image plays in business, relationships, and leadership
How to remain consistent to who you are while continuing to evolve
Because whether you're building a business, leading a team, navigating a reinvention, or simply becoming more of yourself...
The way you show up matters.
As Dave shares:
"Your suit is like armor. It triggers performance."
But perhaps the deeper question is: "Who are you becoming when you put it on?"
This conversation is about confidence.
It's about congruence.
And it's about understanding that how you see yourself often determines what you allow yourself to create.
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Lead from the Edge.
Live ALIVE.
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26 May 2026
The Courage to See Yourself | Dean Rasmussen on Truth & Belonging
What happens when the version of you the world knows… no longer fully reflects who you know yourself to be?
In this deeply honest episode of Xposed Living, Stacey Vanthuyne sits down with Dean Rasmussen for a powerful conversation about identity, belonging, self-trust, parenting, courage, and the emotional cost of hiding parts of ourselves to maintain acceptance.
Dean shares the deeply personal journey of transitioning later in life after decades of living inside roles the world recognized, but that no longer reflected his truth — and what it meant to finally stop performing an identity that no longer fit.
But this conversation is about far more than gender identity.
It’s about the universal human experience of outgrowing inherited beliefs, expectations, roles, and identities we were taught to defend long before we consciously chose them for ourselves.
Together, Stacey and Dean unpack:
• the pressure of performing identities that no longer fit
• the fear of rejection, judgment, and losing belonging
• parenting through transformation and difficult conversations
• self-trust, authenticity, and emotional courage
• the connection between truth and freedom
• unlearning outdated beliefs about success, gender, leadership, and worth
• the emotional exhaustion of hiding parts of yourself to keep others comfortable
• what it actually means to live openly, honestly, and fully Alive
This is not a conversation about perfection.
It’s a conversation about truth.
About self-awareness.
About embodiment.
About the courage to stop abandoning yourself in order to maintain approval.
Because maybe the greatest risk in life is not being rejected for who you are…
but never fully seeing yourself at all.
Connect with Dean Rasmussen
Instagram: @deanrasmussen
TikTok: @deanrasmussen
LinkedIn: Dean Rasmussen
Website: https://rasmussencoachingandconsulting.com/ (https://rasmussencoachingandconsulting.com/)
Share this episode with someone who is done performing a version of themselves that no longer feels true.
Because the edge is not the end.
It’s where truth finally gets heard.
#liveAlive
12 May 2026
The Cost of Performing Your Life | Learning to Live Alive
In this personal and unfiltered solo episode of Xposed Living, Stacey Vanthuyne shares the real time truth of what it feels like to outgrow old identities while still living inside the life you worked so hard to build.
This is not a polished conversation from the other side of transformation.
It’s an honest reflection from within it.
From parenting and relationships… to leadership, discipline, grief, self awareness, and the quiet drift so many high performers experience, Stacey opens up about the hidden cost of performing a life that no longer fully feels like you.
What happens when you’ve done everything “right”…
built the career…
carried the responsibility…
become the strong one everyone counts on…and still quietly wonder:
“Why doesn’t this feel like freedom?”
“Why don’t I feel fully Alive?”
This episode is about more than mindset. More than a strategy or having all the answers.
It’s about truth.
The truth underneath performance.
The truth underneath success.
The truth underneath the versions of ourselves we learned to survive with… but may no longer fully align with who we are becoming.
Inside this episode:
The slow drift away from yourself and how it happens.
Parenting, control, and learning to love without gripping tighter.
Why high performers often confuse functioning with fulfillment.
The emotional cost of staying the same.
Why growth can feel lonely, messy, and uncomfortable.
Identity, leadership, and the pressure to “hold it all together”
The small honest decisions that begin rebuilding connection with yourself
What it really means to come alive again
This episode is a reminder that knowledge alone is not power.
What we do with it is.
And maybe coming alive is not becoming someone new…
Maybe it’s finally telling the truth about who you already are.
Want to share your biggest takeaway or commit to following up on your action item? Or maybe have an idea for a future show? Or want to schedule a connection call or ask a question? If so, email Stacey at Stacey@xposedliving.com (mailto:Stacey@xposedliving.com) or message her directly on LinkedIn @StaceyVanthuyne or on Instagram @Xposed Living or @staceyvanthuyne.
Or visit our website at www.RaiseYourResults.ca (http://www.raiseyourresults.ca/)
And if you have yet to sign up for our weekly "Xposed Brief" where we share the latest episodes and more, email Stacey@XposedLiving.ca and we'll add you to our Xposed list!
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