Dare To Be Iconic

Buckle up, Radiant Icons—this episode is full throttle! 🚦

Carly Robyn, author of the Drive Me series, joins us to talk about carving her own lane as a female writer in a male dominated sports space. From owning her confidence to writing fierce, complex female leads, Carly spills the tea on how she blends sports and romance while staying unapologetically true to herself.

We’re talking representation in motorsport, therapy as a game-changer, and the power of storytelling—plus, Carly drops some juicy teasers for her next projects (you know we love an exclusive!).

💥 Start your engines and hit play—this is one ride you don’t want to miss.

Connect with Carly:

Grab your copy of the “Drive Me” Series!

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Connect with Amanda:

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Secure your spot for Daring To Be Confident Masterclass!

Shop the Radiant Love Collection today!

Meet Amanda at LandoBash!

Got a question for Amanda or a topic you'd love to hear discussed on a future episode? Submit your question to the "Dare To Be Iconic Hotline" today!

Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome to Dare To Be Iconic

00:28 Meet the Iconic Carly Robyn

01:13 Big News: Upcoming Masterclass Announcement

02:53 What Does It Really Mean to Be Iconic?

04:33 Thriving in a Male-Dominated Motorsport World

06:38 How Drive to Survive Shook Up F1 Culture

08:04 The Future of F1: More Diversity, More Voices

10:16 Fast Cars & Fierce Love: Writing F1 Romance

14:09 Building Bold, Complex Women on the Page

21:17 Meet Charlotte: More Than Just a Love Interest

21:50 Charlotte’s Emotional Journey to Self-Worth

22:47 Writing from the Heart: Real Life in Fiction

24:03 Carly’s Most Iconic Writing Moments

25:05 When Fiction Feels Personal: Relatable Characters

29:14 EXCLUSIVE: Sneak Peek at Carly’s Next Projects

33:17 See you next week!

What does it mean to truly live iconically? 💅✨

In this week’s tea time sesh, Amanda spills the tea with Katie, founder of Race Tips, the female-founded beauty brand bringing fast, flawless manicures to every motorsport fan. The two dive deep into confidence, resilience, and self-love, exploring what it means to be your own best friend, embrace change, and trust the journey—both in life and business.

From navigating pivots to creating ‘iconic nights’ for self-care and reflection, Katie shares how she built a brand rooted in empowerment and how you can apply these lessons to your own life. Whether you're chasing a dream, making bold moves, or just looking for an extra dose of inspiration, this episode will remind you to dare to be iconic—on your own terms.

✨ Hit play and let’s get iconic.

Connect with Katie:

Shop Race Tips!

Follow Race Tips on Instagram!

Connect with Amanda:

Follow Amanda's DTBI Journey!

Secure your spot for Daring To Be Confident Masterclass!

Shop the Radiant Love Collection today!

Meet Amanda at LandoBash!

Got a question for Amanda or a topic you'd love to hear discussed on a future episode? Submit your question to the "Dare To Be Iconic Hotline" today!

Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome To Dare to Be Iconic

00:23 Meet Katie from Race Tips

02:12 What Does It Mean to Be Iconic?

04:05 Trusting the Journey – Even When It’s Uncertain

06:02 Embracing Change & Pivoting Like a Pro

08:25 Katie’s Growth Journey – Becoming Her Most Iconic Self

18:36 The Magic of Katie Night – What It’s All About

21:35 Self-Reflection & Emotional Awareness – Knowing Yourself Deeply

23:22 Becoming Your Own Best Friend

25:33 Understanding Loneliness & Building Self-Connection

30:24 The Power of Women Supporting Women

31:56 A Letter to Our Younger Selves

35:58 Shooting Your Shot & Building Iconic Friendships

37:24 See You Next Week!

You are worth of love, radiant icons.

For this week’s tea time sesh, Amanda spills the tea on the messy, beautiful process of rebuilding unbreakable confidence after a breakup — whether it’s from a relationship, friendship, or even a version of yourself you’ve outgrown.

Sharing her personal journey of being single for three years, Amanda opens up about battling fears of abandonment, questioning when she was ready to put herself out there again, and learning to trust her heart in the process.

She reveals her 5-step blueprint to help you:

💫 Reconnect with yourself

💫 Redefine what love means to you

💫 Identify your relationship needs

💫 Embrace vulnerability

💫 Open your heart to love again — on your terms

This episode is your reminder that healing isn’t a straight path — but every step you take is proof of your strength. Amanda dares you to reflect on your own journey to opening your heart while never forgetting this truth: You are always worthy of love.

Connect with Amanda:

Follow Amanda's DTBI Journey!

Secure your spot for Daring To Be Confident Masterclass!

Shop the Radiant Love Collection today!

Meet Amanda at LandoBash!

Got a question for Amanda or a topic you'd love to hear discussed on a future episode? Submit your question to the "Dare To Be Iconic Hotline" today!

Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome to Dare To Be Iconic

01:02 Secure Your Spot for Daring To Be Confident Masterclass

01:47 Personal Reflections on Singleness

05:29 Building Unbreakable Confidence

06:34 Healing Your Relationship with Love

08:39 Identifying Your Wants and Needs

10:56 Embracing Vulnerability

13:16 The Possibility of Love Again

15:34 Your Iconic Challenge

16:37 See You Next Week!

Heartbreak hurts, Radiant Icons, but it is not going to break you.

This week, Amanda is breaking down the Breakup Bible—your ultimate guide to surviving and thriving after heartbreak. From accepting your feelings to cutting emotional cords, she’s sharing the real, raw steps to help you heal and step into your iconic power. Expect honesty, heart, and a sprinkle of sass as Amanda spills her own tea on breakups, lessons learned, and how you can turn heartache into a season of self-love and growth. Plus, she’s answering your juicy questions from the Dare to Be Iconic Hotline!

Hit play, grab your tissues (and maybe some ice cream), and let's glow through what we go through.

Oh, and don’t forget to connect with Amanda on social media and sign up for the upcoming 'Daring to Be Confident' masterclass — it's your ultimate confidence playbook!

Connect with Amanda:

Follow Amanda's DTBI Journey!

Secure your spot for Daring To Be Confident Masterclass!

Shop the Radiant Love Collection today!

Meet Amanda at LandoBash!

Got a question for Amanda or a topic you'd love to hear discussed on a future episode? Submit your question to the "Dare To Be Iconic Hotline" today!

Iconic References:

The Friendship Breakup Glowup: Moving On & Leveling Up

Mental Health Resources:

National Alliance for Mental Illness Hotline

One Life Project Nonprofit Organization

Talkspace Online Therapy Information

Time Stamps:

00:00 - Welcome to Dare To Be Iconic

01:32 - Spilling the Tea on Heartbreak

02:40 - The Breakup Bible: Step-by-Step Guide

04:15 - Accepting Your Feelings

06:58 - Cutting the Emotional Cord

09:12 - Leaning Into Your Support System

13:20 - Rediscovering Yourself

16:45 - Setting Boundaries for Healing

19:05 - Dare To Be Iconic Hotline

23:30 - See You Next Week!

We're getting real about friendship breakup, radiant icons.

Yep, those heartbreaks that don't always get the attention they deserve. This week, Amanda spills the tea and dives deep into the pain, grief, and emotional rollercoaster that comes with losing a friend. But don't worry, she's got your back with a powerful four-step glow-up plan to help you move forward like the radiant icon you are.

From feeling your feels to setting boundaries and aligning your friendships with your values, Amanda breaks it all down with honesty, heart, and a sprinkle of sass. Plus, she shares her own stories and gives you practical tips to boost your emotional and mental well-being.

Ready to glow up? Hit play and let's get iconic.

Oh, and don’t forget to connect with Amanda on social media and sign up for the upcoming 'Daring to Be Confident' masterclass — it's your ultimate confidence playbook!

Connect with Amanda:

Follow Amanda's DTBI Journey!

Secure your spot for Daring To Be Confident Masterclass!

Shop the Radiant Love Collection today!

Meet Amanda at LandoBash!

Got a question for Amanda or a topic you'd love to hear discussed on a future episode? Submit your question to the "Dare To Be Iconic Hotline" today!

Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome to Dare To Be Iconic

01:33 Spilling the Tea on Friendship Breakups

04:26 Acknowledging the Pain and Grief

07:19 Shifting Your Mindset

10:18 Setting Boundaries

14:07 Evaluating Your Friendships

18:22 Healing and Finding Peace

20:27 See You Next Week!

Radiant Icons, get ready for an exclusive behind-the-scenes moment from my conversation with Becs—TikTok influencer, theme park performer, and unapologetic icon. In this cutting room floor clip, we dive even deeper into the raw realities of self-advocacy, breaking free from societal pressures, and staying true to yourself in the face of doubt.

Becs shares unfiltered insights on navigating the pressures of social media, overcoming the urge to shrink herself, and finding strength in her voice. If you've ever felt like you had to play small to fit in, this clip is your reminder to own your iconic power.

🔥 Ready to step into your boldest, most iconic self? Hit play now!

Connect with Becs:

Check out Becs' socials!

Connect with Amanda:

Follow Amanda's DTBI Journey!

Secure your spot for Daring To Be Confident Masterclass!

Shop the Radiant Love Collection today!

Grab your copy of "Break Up With The Past, Fall In Love With The Future" healing journal!

Meet Amanda at LandoBash!

Got a question for Amanda or a topic you'd love to hear discussed on a future episode? Submit your question to the "Dare To Be Iconic Hotline" today!

EPISODE RERUN

In this powerful episode of Dare To Be Iconic, Amanda invites you on a raw, transformative journey of self-discovery and healing. She shares intimate reflections from ages 19 to 25, a period marked by deep pain but also incredible growth. With unflinching honesty, Amanda spills the tea on how setting boundaries became her lifeline, how self-compassion became her anchor, and how resilience carried her through her darkest moments.

Through heartfelt stories and hard-earned lessons, Amanda offers you practical tools to navigate your own healing—whether it’s grounding yourself during an anxiety attack, journaling your way to clarity, or using positive self-talk to reclaim your power. She challenges you to look within, reclaim your story, and dare to be kind to yourself as you rise above trauma.

Connect with Amanda:

Follow Amanda's DTBI Journey!

Secure your spot for Daring To Be Confident Masterclass!

Shop the Radiant Love Collection today!

Grab your copy of "Break Up With The Past, Fall In Love With The Future" healing journal!

Meet Amanda at LandoBash!

Got a question for Amanda or a topic you'd love to hear discussed on a future episode? Submit your question to the "Dare To Be Iconic Hotline" today!

Iconic Resources:

One Life Project

Find a Trauma & PTSD Hotline

Talkspace: Online Therapy

Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome to Dare To Be Iconic

00:53 Facing Trauma Head-On

03:10 The Complexity of Emotions

06:16 Setting Boundaries

11:08 Creating a Roadmap to Healing

13:40 Dealing with Anxiety and Panic Attacks

14:17 Grounding Techniques and Personal Preferences

15:31 The Rollercoaster of Healing

16:25 Self-Compassion and Grace

19:47 Hotline Questions

27:25 See you next week!

EPISODE RERUN

Are you ready to build your dream life, radiant icons?

In this episode of Dare To Be Iconic, Amanda spills the tea on the Dare to Be Iconic mindset, comprised of trust, confidence, determination, and authenticity. Amanda shares her personal journey with the theme of trust in 2024, highlighting its importance and the challenges she has faced in fully trusting herself. She connects trust with determination, explaining how these elements support each other in taking risks and achieving goals. Furthermore, Amanda touches on the significance of authenticity and confidence in presenting oneself to the world. Through her own experiences, including a moment of vulnerability involving eczema and a humorous story from her career, Amanda illustrates the continuous, evolving journey of embracing one's iconic self. This episode concludes with action steps for the radiant icon community to engage with the Dare to Be Iconic mindset, including participating in a confidence-building challenge and exploring a journal designed to aid in personal growth. The next episode will feature a conversation with Meleena, Amanda's best friend, discussing girlhood, female friendships, and navigating one's twenties.

Connect with Amanda:

Follow Amanda's DTBI Journey!

Secure your spot for Daring To Be Confident Masterclass!

Shop the Radiant Love Collection today!

Grab your copy of "Break Up With The Past, Fall In Love With The Future" healing journal!

Meet Amanda at LandoBash!

Got a question for Amanda or a topic you'd love to hear discussed on a future episode? Submit your question to the "Dare To Be Iconic Hotline" today!

Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome to Dare To Be Iconic

00:42 Unveiling the Dare to be Iconic Mindset

01:52 Trust: The Foundation of Iconic Living

04:16 Determination: The Drive Behind Achieving Iconic Status

07:36 Confidence: Embracing Your Iconic Self

10:38 Authenticity: The True Essence of Being Iconic

15:45 Action Steps to Embrace Your Iconic Self

17:20 What's Next on Dare to be Iconic

EPISODE RERUN

It's been a year of daring, dreaming, and doing the impossible, and in this iconic Season 2 premiere of Dare to Be Iconic, Amanda spills the tea on her incredible journey that brought us here. From battling self-doubt and imposter syndrome to learning what it means to truly embrace our inner icon, this episode is all about the raw, unfiltered truth behind Dare To Be Iconic’s first year.

Join Amanda as she delves into the valuable lessons, personal growth, and iconic breakthroughs that have shaped this incredible journey. Let's toast to what we've achieved and what's still to come. Radiant Icons, this one’s for you!

Connect with Amanda:

Follow Amanda's DTBI Journey!

Secure your spot for Daring To Be Confident Masterclass!

Shop the Radiant Love Collection today!

Grab your copy of "New Year, Iconic You" 2025 Planner!

Meet Amanda at LandoBash!

Got a question for Amanda or a topic you'd love to hear discussed on a future episode? Submit your question to the "Dare To Be Iconic Hotline" today!

Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome to Dare To Be Iconic!

01:31 Reflecting on the Journey

03:19 Turning Pain into Power

05:46 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome

09:50 Introducing the Dare To Be Iconic Hotline

10:15 The Secret To Living Your Most Iconic Life

12:11 Advice for College Freshmen

15:42 See You Next Week!

Radiant Icons, this one’s for you! ✨

In this special tea time sesh, Amanda dives into the Dare To Be Iconic Hotline and answers YOUR questions live. From her top celebrity crushes (we are looking at you, Andrew Garfield and Lando Norris! 🫵) to her most iconic fangirl moments and even a childhood crush gone embarrassingly wrong—nothing is off-limits. 🫖

We’re keeping it fun, lighthearted, and maybe even a little emotional as she reflect on how far we’ve come together. Plus, don’t forget to mark your calendars for the first-ever DTBI merch drop on February 13th! ✨

So grab your drink, settle in, and let’s spill the tea like the Radiant Icons we are!

Connect with Amanda:

Follow Amanda's DTBI Journey!

Grab your copy of "Break Up With The Past, Fall In Love With The Future" healing journal!

Grab your copy of "New Year, Iconic You" 2025 Planner!

Meet Amanda at LandoBash!

Got a question for Amanda or a topic you'd love to hear discussed on a future episode? Submit your question to the "Dare To Be Iconic Hotline" today!

Time Stamps:

00:00 — Welcome to Dare To be Iconic

00:53 — Connect with Amanda!

01:46 — Ring, Ring..It’s DTBI Hotline Time

02:07 — Fess Up: Amanda’s Celebrity Crushes

03:23 — Embarrassing Crush Moments You’ll Die For

05:27 — Iconic Fangirl Moments That Shaped Amanda’s DNA

07:25 — Real Talk: Proud & Emotional Moments

09:16 — Facing Fears & Crushing Personal Goals

10:49 — Breakups: From Pain to Power

19:27— Advice for Future Bosses: Let’s Talk Biz!

21:27 — See You Next Week