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What if the life you've been living — all the detours, the doubts, the long road — was never a mistake? In this personal episode, Esther — author, NLP practitioner, coach and Senior Leader at Tony Robbins — opens up about the question that lived in her chest for years: why did it take so long? So long to trust herself, to stop caring about others' opinions, to finally feel successful?
What she discovered is both simple and life-changing: it's not about the time. It's about the meaning.
In this episode, you'll discover:
• Why the timeline of your journey is never the problem — and what actually is
• How one story from her coaching education reframed everything she believed about success
• The one question that can transform how you see your past, your path, and your future
Ready to rewrite the meaning of your story?
Book your free coaching session with Esther.
Follow Esther on YouTube and Instagram.
Subscribe & leave a review — it means the world.
DO YOU WANT TO GET COACHED BY ESTHER?
✨ Book a free Discovery Call: https://swissmadestory.ch/coaching
✨ Follow Esther on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esther_buerki
✨ Join Esther on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esther.buerki1
✨ Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherbuerki✨ Stay connected with her: https://swissmadestory.ch/stay-in-touch/
✍️ Get in touch with her through e-mail: contact@swissmadestory
BOOKS:
📕 Read LIVING WITHOUT FEAR (Biography & Self-Help Book): http://www.livingwithoutfear.ch
📕 Buy INSPIRED JOURNEYS (Amazon Bestseller): https://swissmadestory.ch/de/inspired-journeys-2/
What do you do when the person who raised you... is also the person who keeps hurting you?
In this personal episode, Esther — your host from Switzerland and a Tony Robbins Senior Leader — opens up about a phone call that happened just days ago. A call with her 91-year-old father that lasted 13 minutes. A call where she asked about his life, his meals, his days — and received nothing but blame in return.
She shares the moment her father told her she was mentally ill. The years of driving 2+ hours every week just to show up for him. And the decision she finally made — not out of cruelty, but out of survival.
This episode isn’t just about Esther’s story. It’s about yours.
In this episode you’ll discover:
→ Why protecting yourself from a parent feels like betrayal — and why it isn’t
→ How empathy and firm limits can exist in the same heart at the same time
→ What “forgiveness without being a doormat” actually looks like in real life
→ How one person breaking a pattern frees the generations that follow
→ Why it is never — ever — too late to choose your peace
Raw. Honest. And deeply needed. Press play.
DO YOU WANT TO GET COACHED BY ESTHER?
✨ Book a free Discovery Call: https://swissmadestory.ch/coaching
✨ Follow Esther on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esther_buerki
✨ Join Esther on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esther.buerki1
✨ Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherbuerki✨ Stay connected with her: https://swissmadestory.ch/stay-in-touch/
✍️ Get in touch with her through e-mail: contact@swissmadestory
BOOKS:
📕 Read LIVING WITHOUT FEAR (Biography & Self-Help Book): http://www.livingwithoutfear.ch
📕 Buy INSPIRED JOURNEYS (Amazon Bestseller): https://swissmadestory.ch/de/inspired-journeys-2/
What if the thing holding you back from your biggest dream... is that no one ever taught you to celebrate the small steps along the way?
In this episode, Esther — your host from Switzerland and a Tony Robbins Senior Leader — shares the story behind a box that arrived from the US and made her cry. Not sad tears. Full-heart, I-actually-did-it tears.
She opens up about growing up in a family where celebrating yourself simply wasn't done. About hiding when it came to her own dreams. About the moment a three-second ritual inside a Tony Robbins event quietly began to rewire her identity.
And she turns all of it into a powerful message for you:
Your dream is not too far. It just needs small steps — and the courage to celebrate every single one of them.
In this episode you'll discover:
→ Why most of us were never taught to celebrate ourselves — and what it's silently costing us
→ The "1-2-3 You Rock" practice that became part of Esther's identity
→ What 10 years of small steps actually looks like in real life
→ A 4-step celebration practice you can start using today
→ Why patience + tiny steps + celebration = the formula for everything
DO YOU WANT TO GET COACHED BY ESTHER?
✨ Book a free Discovery Call: https://swissmadestory.ch/coaching
✨ Follow Esther on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esther_buerki
✨ Join Esther on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esther.buerki1
✨ Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherbuerki✨ Stay connected with her: https://swissmadestory.ch/stay-in-touch/
✍️ Get in touch with her through e-mail: contact@swissmadestory
BOOKS:
📕 Read LIVING WITHOUT FEAR (Biography & Self-Help Book): http://www.livingwithoutfear.ch
📕 Buy INSPIRED JOURNEYS (Amazon Bestseller): https://swissmadestory.ch/de/inspired-journeys-2/
What if the story you've been living about money... was never yours to begin with? In this raw, personal episode, Esther opens up about a seminar that cracked her open — and the 10-year inner journey that changed everything: her self-worth, her relationships, and her whole relationship with abundance.
IN THIS EPISODE:
→ The scarcity beliefs she inherited from her parents — and the shocking people-pleasing pattern she discovered underneath
→ How she built real wealth over 10 years — in her relationships, her confidence, and her sense of self
→ A simple 5-minute gratitude exercise to start shifting your money mindset today
If this one speaks to you — share it. Someone in your life needs to hear it.
DO YOU WANT TO GET COACHED BY ESTHER?
✨ Book a free Discovery Call: https://swissmadestory.ch/coaching
✨ Follow Esther on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esther_buerki
✨ Join Esther on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esther.buerki1
✨ Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherbuerki✨ Stay connected with her: https://swissmadestory.ch/stay-in-touch/
✍️ Get in touch with her through e-mail: contact@swissmadestory
BOOKS:
📕 Read LIVING WITHOUT FEAR (Biography & Self-Help Book): http://www.livingwithoutfear.ch
📕 Buy INSPIRED JOURNEYS (Amazon Bestseller): https://swissmadestory.ch/de/inspired-journeys-2/
What if the way you speak to yourself in your hardest moments… decides everything?
In this personal episode, Esther shares a powerful experience from her lifeguard training—where fear, panic, and self-doubt showed up strongly. But instead of giving up, she chose to coach herself through it.
You’ll learn how to shift your inner dialogue, stay with yourself in challenging moments, and gently expand your limits—step by step.
This episode is a reminder: you don’t need to eliminate fear… you just need to learn how to walk through it.
DO YOU WANT TO GET COACHED BY ESTHER?
✨ Book a free Discovery Call: https://swissmadestory.ch/coaching
✨ Follow Esther on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esther_buerki
✨ Join Esther on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esther.buerki1
✨ Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherbuerki✨ Stay connected with her: https://swissmadestory.ch/stay-in-touch/
✍️ Get in touch with her through e-mail: contact@swissmadestory
BOOKS:
📕 Read LIVING WITHOUT FEAR (Biography & Self-Help Book): http://www.livingwithoutfear.ch
📕 Buy INSPIRED JOURNEYS (Amazon Bestseller): https://swissmadestory.ch/de/inspired-journeys-2/
Sometimes, the most powerful thing you can do… is step into silence.
In this episode, Esther shares a small but deeply meaningful moment from a ski camp—watching someone gently choose silence when everything became too loud.
What if silence is not rejection… but self-respect? What if stepping away is not weakness… but wisdom?
This episode is an invitation to listen differently—to others, and to yourself.
DO YOU WANT TO GET COACHED BY ESTHER?
✨ Book a free Discovery Call: https://swissmadestory.ch/coaching
✨ Follow Esther on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esther_buerki
✨ Join Esther on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esther.buerki1
✨ Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherbuerki✨ Stay connected with her: https://swissmadestory.ch/stay-in-touch/
✍️ Get in touch with her through e-mail: contact@swissmadestory
BOOKS:
📕 Read LIVING WITHOUT FEAR (Biography & Self-Help Book): http://www.livingwithoutfear.ch
📕 Buy INSPIRED JOURNEYS (Amazon Bestseller): https://swissmadestory.ch/de/inspired-journeys-2/
What happens when your child triggers the wounds you never healed?
In this deeply personal episode, Esther shares how she unconsciously repeated her father’s authoritarian parenting style—and the painful moment she realized it.
Through inner work, emotional awareness, and a powerful shift in perspective, she transformed her relationship with her sons from control to trust, from fear to connection.
This episode is for anyone who wants to break generational patterns, stay calm in emotional moments, and empower their children to trust themselves.
DO YOU WANT TO GET COACHED BY ESTHER?
✨ Book a free Discovery Call: https://swissmadestory.ch/coaching
✨ Follow Esther on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esther_buerki
✨ Join Esther on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esther.buerki1
✨ Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherbuerki✨ Stay connected with her: https://swissmadestory.ch/stay-in-touch/
✍️ Get in touch with her through e-mail: contact@swissmadestory
BOOKS:
📕 Read LIVING WITHOUT FEAR (Biography & Self-Help Book): http://www.livingwithoutfear.ch
📕 Buy INSPIRED JOURNEYS (Amazon Bestseller): https://swissmadestory.ch/de/inspired-journeys-2/
What if the real reason you don’t feel good enough… isn’t your past—but the voice in your head?
In this deeply honest episode, Esther shares her personal journey of struggling with self-esteem for decades and the powerful realization that changed everything: your inner dialogue shapes your entire life.
You’ll discover:
Why negative self-talk keeps you stuck
How to gently shift your inner voice
A simple gratitude practice that can instantly change your state
This episode is an invitation to take your power back—one thought at a time.
You are not what you were told. You are what you choose to believe today.
DO YOU WANT TO GET COACHED BY ESTHER?
✨ Book a free Discovery Call: https://swissmadestory.ch/coaching
✨ Follow Esther on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esther_buerki
✨ Join Esther on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esther.buerki1
✨ Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherbuerki✨ Stay connected with her: https://swissmadestory.ch/stay-in-touch/
✍️ Get in touch with her through e-mail: contact@swissmadestory
BOOKS:
📕 Read LIVING WITHOUT FEAR (Biography & Self-Help Book): http://www.livingwithoutfear.ch
📕 Buy INSPIRED JOURNEYS (Amazon Bestseller): https://swissmadestory.ch/de/inspired-journeys-2/
Have you ever felt like you’re the problem—even when something inside you knows you’re not?
In this deeply honest and healing episode, Esther shares how growing up unseen can shape your self-doubt… and how you can finally break free from that pattern.
You’ll learn how to: • Recognize emotional patterns with your parents • Stop questioning your feelings • Reconnect with your inner child • Set boundaries without guilt
If you’ve ever felt invisible, misunderstood, or “too much”… this episode will gently bring you back to yourself.
DO YOU WANT TO GET COACHED BY ESTHER?
✨ Book a free Discovery Call: https://swissmadestory.ch/coaching
✨ Follow Esther on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esther_buerki
✨ Join Esther on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esther.buerki1
✨ Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherbuerki✨ Stay connected with her: https://swissmadestory.ch/stay-in-touch/
✍️ Get in touch with her through e-mail: contact@swissmadestory
BOOKS:
📕 Read LIVING WITHOUT FEAR (Biography & Self-Help Book): http://www.livingwithoutfear.ch
📕 Buy INSPIRED JOURNEYS (Amazon Bestseller): https://swissmadestory.ch/de/inspired-journeys-2/
What if the moment you feel most alive… is exactly when your mind tries to pull you back?
In this personal episode, Esther shares her powerful experience as a Senior Leader at a transformational event—and the unexpected inner battle that followed.
Why do we question our happiness? Why do we sabotage the very moments we’ve been longing for?
This episode will help you understand your inner critic, shift your perspective, and finally allow yourself to feel good—without fear.
Includes practical tools: meditation, journaling, and how to choose the right support
DO YOU WANT TO GET COACHED BY ESTHER?
✨ Book a free Discovery Call: https://swissmadestory.ch/coaching
✨ Follow Esther on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esther_buerki
✨ Join Esther on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esther.buerki1
✨ Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherbuerki✨ Stay connected with her: https://swissmadestory.ch/stay-in-touch/
✍️ Get in touch with her through e-mail: contact@swissmadestory
BOOKS:
📕 Read LIVING WITHOUT FEAR (Biography & Self-Help Book): http://www.livingwithoutfear.ch
📕 Buy INSPIRED JOURNEYS (Amazon Bestseller): https://swissmadestory.ch/de/inspired-journeys-2/
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