What does it take to reinvent yourself while staying true to who you are?
In this episode of The Greatness Machine, actress, writer, and entrepreneur Michelle Argyris opens up about her extraordinary path, from the world of acting to launching Windtuition Wellness. She shares how her experiences in the entertainment industry shaped her perspective on resilience, creativity, and the importance of listening to your inner compass. Michelle also discusses the courage it takes to pivot, the discipline required to chase big dreams, and why building practices that nurture both mind and body is essential for long-term success.
In this episode, Darius and Michelle will discuss:
(00:00) Introduction to Michelle Argyris
(01:27) Michelle's Origin Story and Journey
(07:05) Overcoming Rejection in the Entertainment Industry
(11:08) The Importance of Supporting Dreams
(12:57) Cultural Adaptation in LA
(15:07) Intuition and Inner Knowing
(20:15) The Power of the Subconscious Mind
(22:45) Integrating Heart and Mind in Business
(24:05) Creating a Safe Work Environment
(27:15) From Acting to Wellness: A Personal Journey
(35:38) The Transformative Power of Psychedelics
(41:42) Integration and Transformation through Experience
(43:03) The Healing Power of Psychedelics
(45:53) Transitioning to Wind Tuition Wellness
(47:11) Breathwork: A Path to Healing
(48:53) Exploring Psychic Mediumship
(57:08) Personal Insights and Reflections
(57:52) Empowering Women through SheCode
(59:28) Creating Impact in Business and Life
Michelle Argyris is a Canadian actress, entrepreneur, and holistic wellness practitioner. A former elite athlete turned actress, she has starred in films and TV series including General Hospital, Shadowhunters, and several Lifetime movies. Beyond her entertainment career, she is the founder of Windtuition Wellness, where she guides high-achieving women through breathwork, energy healing, and embodiment practices. Drawing from her own journey of resilience and self-discovery, Michelle helps others reconnect with their intuition, embrace balance, and step into their fullest selves.
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