This week's episode is very light-hearted. Tarsh didn't record till very late the night before, so completely off the cuff.

Tarsh does mention 3 podcasts that are worth listening to, and so these are shared below for your listening pleasure.

Podcast 1 - FOUNDERS

https://open.spotify.com/show/7txiovdzPARhjm18NwMUYj?si=1fb0880984b544c8

Podcast 2 - BIG DEAL

https://open.spotify.com/show/6N6KqZOQeu7srMoEzSjNj2?si=99caebb38ba04241

Podcast 3 - ASPIRE

https://open.spotify.com/show/39poaGO6oBRFN6cVOIl4yL?si=b0a70f856c594dc2

See you again next week, for a more planned and video recorded episode.

Thank you so much for the support; it is truly appreciated.

In this episode, Tarsh reflects on her experiences in network marketing, discussing the challenges and lessons learned from being part of multiple communities. She emphasises the importance of self-discovery, personal branding, and the desire to help others. Tarsh shares her journey of finding her purpose and the excitement of moving forward after being removed from a community, highlighting her commitment to personal growth and resilience.

Takeaways

• Tarsh reflects on her recent experiences in network marketing.
• She emphasises the importance of community in network marketing.
• Tarsh discusses the challenges of being removed from a community.
• She highlights the need for self-discovery and personal branding.
• Tarsh expresses her desire to help others and be a professional helper.
• She acknowledges the difficulties of network marketing and the need for discipline.
• Tarsh shares her journey of building her personal brand.

• Tarsh expresses excitement about her plans and growth.
• She emphasises the need to take action rather than just participating in calls.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Reflection

02:51 Navigating Network Marketing Communities

06:11 The Journey of Self-Discovery

09:08 Building a Personal Brand

12:06 Finding My Purpose in Helping Others

15:03 Looking Ahead and Future Plans

Hi listener

In this episode of the Lit From Within podcast, host Tarsh Wendt reflects on her journey into 2026, sharing her bold moves in both her corporate and entrepreneurial ventures.

She discusses the importance of creating a thriving community, her experiences in the travel industry, and her new coaching initiative under Elevate Society.

Tarsh emphasises the significance of personal growth, connection, and the ability to juggle multiple projects, all while encouraging listeners to embrace their unique skills and superpowers.

Takeaways

This is the first episode of Lit From Within podcast.

I needed to create an environment in which I would thrive.

I want to be able to meet other human beings.

I have skills that allow me to do multiple things.

I will always have multiple things going on.

Elevate yourself will be my coaching space.

There's been a lot going on, but a lot of really good.

I decided that I wanted to create my own community.

I have been promoted several times, I think six times.

Welcome you into 2026.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to 2026: A New Beginning

01:39 Bold Moves and New Opportunities

05:38 Building Communities and Elevating Society

07:45 Coaching and Connection: Elevate Yourself

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Check out www. elevatetravelsociety.com should you wish to find out more about building your very own travel business and travelling smarter.

It has been an absolute honour to bring this podcast to you this year.

It has been steady for the most part, with a couple of weeks missed here and there.

I am truly grateful to be in your ears one final time this year, and I truly cannot wait to bring the podcast back in 2026.

The structure may change from weekly to fortnightly. I am still toying with the idea, but either way, I shall be back, and I hope to see you back next year, too.

Till next year, Sayonara!

In this episode, Tarsh Wendt discusses the transformative experience of recognising a shift in personal energy and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive communities. She emphasises the courage it takes to embrace change and the significance of self-awareness in navigating personal growth. Tarsh shares her journey of building the Elevate Travel Society, a community that aligns with her values and vision, encouraging listeners to trust their energy as a guiding compass.

Takeaways

• Your energy tells you the truth long before your mind catches up.
• This shift is not an ending; it is the beginning of a new season.
• Recognising when you've outgrown your environment is crucial.
• Stepping away from draining environments is an act of self-awareness.
• Your energy serves as your compass, guiding you towards something new.
• These moments of disconnection are invitations to reflect on what you truly want.
• Building a community requires intention and shared values.
• It's okay to feel disconnected; it often signals a period of personal growth.
• Courage is needed to admit when a chapter is closing.
• Trust your feelings; they will guide you to clarity.

Chapters

00:00 Embracing New Beginnings

00:33 Recognising Personal Shifts

01:30 NEWCHAPTER

04:57 Building Supportive Communities

07:37 Identifying True ConnectionsKeywords

energy shift, personal growth, supportive community, Elevate Travel Society, self-awareness, change, women empowerment, entrepreneurship, authenticity, courage

Genuine and off-the-cuff, this episode shares where I am in life and all that jazz right now. There's a bit of laughter and, of course, my usual nonsense. I offer realisations and general transparency about life.

Let’s get real, being a woman in business can feel lonely as hell. You’ve got the vision, the drive, and the late nights with your laptop… but sometimes it feels like no one around you truly gets it.

In this episode, Tarsh delves into the loneliness epidemic affecting female entrepreneurs — and how to overcome it. Loneliness isn’t just an emotional issue; it’s a silent productivity killer that erodes creativity, confidence, and overall well-being. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

You’ll discover why women feel isolation more acutely, how community can become your greatest business asset, and practical ways to rebuild connection while still chasing your dreams.

This is a heart-to-heart conversation for every woman building something meaningful, reminding you that success doesn’t have to be solitary.

Key Takeaways

• Loneliness is not weakness. It’s a human signal for connection — one you shouldn’t ignore.

• Isolation impacts performance. Studies show loneliness leads to burnout, self-doubt, and poor decision-making.

• Women feel it more. Balancing business, family, and social roles often leaves little space for meaningful connection.

• The right community heals. Mentorship, masterminds, and authentic friendships are the antidotes to entrepreneurial loneliness.

In this conversation, Tarsh Wendt discusses the transformative power of AI, particularly for women in the business world.

She emphasises that AI is not a threat to jobs but a tool that can enhance productivity and creativity. Tarsh shares her personal experiences with AI, highlighting its ability to reclaim time and streamline tasks.

She encourages listeners to embrace AI, overcome common excuses, and lead the charge in this technological shift, asserting that women bring essential qualities to the forefront of AI development.

Takeaways

• Women in business can enhance their skill set with AI.
• AI can provide breathing room for creativity and strategy.
• Using AI is like having multiple assistants at your disposal.

• AI helps eliminate inefficiencies and burnout.
• Women are losing time on tasks that AI can handle.
• AI can automate content creation and client management.
• Human connection will remain vital despite increasing automation.

• Overcoming the fear of AI is crucial for progress.
• Women must lead in the AI revolution to ensure tools are built for everyone.

Chapters

00:00 AI: Your Ally, Not Your Enemy

02:48 Reclaiming Time and Creativity with AI

06:09 Practical Applications of AI in Business

08:52 Overcoming Excuses and Embracing AI

11:48 Women Leading the AI Revolution

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Money. It’s the topic we’re told not to talk about at the dinner table, yet it’s the very thing shaping so many of our choices, fears, and ambitions.

The truth? Your business will only grow to the level of your money mindset.

In this episode, I’m diving into:
✨ Why we carry limiting money stories from childhood and how they show up in adulthood.✨ The three stages of money: making it, managing it, and multiplying it.✨ Scarcity vs. abundance mindset, and how each one impacts your success.✨ The subtle ways entrepreneurs self-sabotage when it comes to money.✨ Practical steps to shift your beliefs and create a healthier relationship with money.

If you’ve ever felt guilty about success, afraid to charge your worth, or trapped in the cycle of “never enough,” this episode will help you reframe your money story and build from a place of abundance.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The hidden money beliefs you’re carrying without realising.

• Why “making” money is only the first step.

• The difference between scarcity and abundance thinking.

• How Fear and Guilt Sabotage Entrepreneurs Financially.

• Three practical ways to shift your money mindset starting today.

We live in a world where you can start a business from your living room with just WiFi and a laptop. Sounds like freedom, right? But let’s be real, building a business online isn’t as glamorous as Instagram makes it look.

In this episode, I’m cutting through the noise to share the truth about online business: the opportunities, the myths, and the realities that most people won’t tell you.

✨ Why online business is the greatest opportunity of our generation, but also why most people quit too soon.✨ The myths of overnight success, passive income, and the ‘laptop lifestyle’ hype.✨ The unsexy reality: consistency, rejection, trial and error.✨ The four key pillars of building an online business that lasts.✨ Practical steps to get clear, show up, and grow without burning out.

If you’ve been thinking about starting a business online, or you’re in the messy middle of building one, this episode is your permission slip to drop the myths and embrace the truth.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The biggest opportunities in online business right now.

• Three myths that hold people back and set them up for failure.

• The habits and realities no one wants to talk about.

• Four essential pillars to build trust, convert content, and scale sustainably.

• Three practical steps you can take today to move forward.

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