In today’s solo episode, we’ll break down the true secret behind building a sustainable, sacred, and scalable business: it’s not just manifestation or strategy—it’s both. 

Tune in as she answers a powerful student question about building a business without burnout and reveals five key pillars for aligning the divine feminine and healed masculine in your work.

A BREAKDOWN OF THIS EPISODE:

00:00 The Balance of Manifestation and Strategy

04:48 Balancing Healed Masculine and Divine Feminine Energy

05:54 Creating from Alignment and Flow

12:15 The Frequency Behind the Plan

22:11 The Sacredness of Grounded Strategy 

25:30 When Manifestation Turns Into Avoidance

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In this solo episode of Waking Up with Melissa, we dive into the ancestral, cultural, and energetic roots of money wounds — and how they might not even be yours to carry.

Broadcasted fresh off the Mystic Mastermind retreat in Cabo (yes, during a cosmic portal!), today we’ll unpack 5 deeply healing rituals to help you release scarcity and step into financial sovereignty. If you’ve been feeling blocked around money — stuck in survival, guilt, or fear about earning more — this one is your medicine.

A BREAKDOWN OF THIS EPISODE:

00:00 Rewrite the Script (Conscious Language & Money Beliefs)

07:23 Nervous System Recalibration (Survival vs. Sovereignty)

11:15 Break the Loyalty Contract (Guilt, Overgiving & Family Ties)

15:44 Energetic Disentanglement (What’s Yours vs. Theirs)

19:23 Build a Money Mission (Wealth as a Spiritual Tool)

PS: If this episode stirred something in you and you're ready to finally break free from generational scarcity— I have one VIP 1:1 spot open for a soul-led entrepreneur ready to go all in. DM me the words "I'm Ready" on Instagram @iammelissaruiz to step into your next self.

Welcome back to another solo episode of Waking Up with Melissa. Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on the 10 powerful rituals I live by — not routines — that anchor me into a regulated, wealthy, and spiritually aligned nervous system.

Because let’s be honest: a wealthy human doesn’t hustle — they hold frequency.

And I’m teaching you how to do just that.

A BREAKDOWN OF THIS EPISODE:

00:00 Ritual 1: Frequency First

03:10 Ritual 2: Hot Girl Walks 

05:16 Ritual 3: Pre-Launch Energy Clearing

08: 25 Ritual 4: Energetic Pricing Check-Ins

12:40 Ritual 5: Weekly Wealth Meetings

15:10 Ritual 6: Venting + Visioning Voice Notes

18:38 Ritual 7: Offer Cleansing + Business Energetics

22:05 Ritual 8: Client Connection + Community Rituals

25:45 Ritual 9: Future-Self Journaling

27:00 Ritual 10: Rest as a Revenue Strategy

PS: Unleash & Unveil Your Soul Business waitlist is on for next round! If you’re ready to align your purpose, business, and abundance in 2025, DM me “UNLEASH” at @iammelissaruiz to apply. Let’s build the empire that matches your soul.

Welcome back to another solo episode ofWaking Up With Melissa. Today I’ll reveal the one foundational ingredient every conscious entrepreneur needs to build a magnetic brand: your story.

Drawing from my 13+ years as a TV producer and my own spiritual business journey, we’ll break down the power of storytelling in business and how to identify and share the three core brand stories that will connect you to your audience. If you’ve been stuck trying to figure out what makes your brand stand out or worried about seeming “too salesy,” this episode is your permission slip to show up fully, imperfectly, and powerfully.

A BREAKDOWN OF THIS EPISODE

00:00 People Buy People, Not Products

03:01 The 3 Brand Stories You Need

05:12 Melissa’s Origin Story: Tiny Home, No Savings, All Heart

07:46 From Survival to Spiritual Abundance

09:16 Lifestyle = Brand Pillar

10:46 The Importance of Ownership and Authenticity

13:31 Start Where You Are, Use What You Have

15:38 What Makes Your Product Unique Is YOU

17:31 Healing is the Bridge to Impact

PS: Unleash & Unveil Your Soul Business is officially starting this week! It’s not too late to join. If you’re ready to align your purpose, business, and abundance in 2025, DM me “UNLEASH” at @iammelissaruiz to apply. Let’s build the empire that matches your soul.

Welcome back to another solo episode of Waking Up With Melissa! Today I’m celebrating six transformative years in business by sharing the six biggest lessons I’ve learned along my soul business journey.

Tune in for a heartfelt recap of what it truly takes to succeed in the online business world while staying true to your higher self. Whether you're just starting out or scaling to new heights, this episode is packed with wisdom, takeaways, and the empowering message to trust in yourself, simplify your path, and always lead with compassion.

A BREAKDOWN OF THIS EPISODE

00:00 "Six Years, Six Lessons"

04:44 Simplifying Processes for Business Success

10:52 Claim Your Financial Power

16:20 Learn to Not Judge Client Potential

17:28 Hold the Frequency of Wholeness

24:52 Creating: Fear vs. Abundance

PS: Unleash & Unveil Your Soul Business is officially starting this week! It’s not too late to join. If you’re ready to align your purpose, business, and abundance in 2025, DM me “UNLEASH” at @iammelissaruiz to apply. Let’s build the empire that matches your soul.

In this solo episode of Waking Up With Melissa, I’m unpacking a conversation that every soulful entrepreneur eventually faces: what to do when clients ask for more than they paid for. We’re diving into the energetic cost of people-pleasing in business—and why your overgiving might be sabotaging your success.

From sales conversations to onboarding to pricing your offers—this episode is your reminder that boundaries aren’t just strategy... they’re a frequency. 

A BREAKDOWN OF THIS EPISODE

00:00 When clients want more than they paid for

08:37 People-pleasing & guilt: the real energy leak

14:52 Business boundaries = leadership

20:14 Why “maybe” clients drain your power

26:01 Stop chasing clients, start holding frequency

30:42 Unapologetically owning your worth

PS: Unleash & Unveil Your Soul Business is officially open for enrollment! If you’re ready to align your purpose, business, and abundance in 2025, apply today: iammelissaruiz.com/uuysb

In today’s episode of Waking Up With Melissa, we’re diving into the five mindset shifts I experienced completing a Spartan race—and how they directly mirror the challenges we face in business, leadership, and personal expansion.

This episode is a call to anyone on the edge of their next level. From redefining success to choosing courage over comfort, I’m breaking down the powerful lessons that emerged from the mud, sweat, and monkey bars… and how these exact principles are what will grow your business and deepen your embodiment.

A BREAKDOWN OF THIS EPISODE

00:00 Why I signed up for a Spartan race (and what I didn't expect)

04:39 Discomfort as an initiation, not a punishment

09:53 Decision-making is your power move (not perfection)

16:28 Redefining success, failure, and what it really means to “win”

24:02 You are your only competition: growth over ego

PS: Doors are officially open for Unleash & Unveil Your Soul Business 16.0! If you’re ready to align your purpose, business, and abundance in 2025, head to iammelissaruiz.com/uuysb and apply. Let’s build the empire that matches your soul.

In today’s episode of Waking Up With Melissa, we’re diving into why so many heart-centered entrepreneurs undervalue their services—and how this pattern quietly sabotages your abundance, energy, and impact. If you're a healer, mentor, coach, or soulful business owner, it’s time to rewrite the narrative around money, worthiness, and charging your true value.

A BREAKDOWN OF THIS EPISODE

00:00 Corporate trauma, new paradigm leadership, and healing the money wound

06:27 Why your prices are a reflection of your embodiment, not your ego

08:41 The real cost of leaky boundaries, overgiving, and undercharging

13:08 How low prices actually harm both you and your clients

18:50 Storytime From $350 offers to a 30K launch

20:15 The truth about perceived value, pricing, and expansion

PS: Doors are officially open for Unleash & Unveil Your Soul Business! If you’re ready to align your purpose, business, and abundance in 2025, DM me “UNLEASH” at @iammelissaruiz to apply. Let’s build the empire that matches your soul.

In this deeply raw and activating solo episode, we’ll face the real moments of contraction and emotional depth that many soulpreneurs face behind the scenes. This isn’t about strategy—it’s about surrender. If you’re moving through grief, confusion, burnout, or identity death, this conversation will feel like medicine. Learn how to alchemize the void, trust blind faith, and let your next level purpose rise from the dark.

A BREAKDOWN OF THIS EPISODE

00:00 The Dark Night Is a Portal, Not a Punishment

06:37 Releasing the Need to Rush Your Process

13:04 Letting Your Ego Die So Your Dharma Can Emerge

20:55 Your Business Is a Mirror for Your Inner World

29:47 Creating From the Void: Stillness Over Strategy

39:25 From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Integration = Abundance

PS:

My brand new 8-week mini mastermind is here for the entrepreneur who’s ready to claim their next level of authority, alignment & abundance. We start this week—DM me the words “New Level” at instagram.com/iammelissaruiz to claim your spot.

Welcome to a new solo episode of Waking Up With Melissa. Today we're diving into why over-delivering may be sabotaging your sales and what to do instead. Spoiler alert: More isn’t always better, and simplifying your offers can transform your results. Let’s dive right in:

A BREAKDOWN OF THIS EPISODE:

00:00 Why Over-Delivering Feeds Scarcity

06:34 The "Pick Me" Energy and How It Lowers Value

12:49 Why Confused Clients Don’t Buy

17:21 Value Comes from Transformation, Not Information

23:45 Why Energy is Your True Selling Point

29:11 Simplifying to Scale for Sustainable Growth

PS: I’m thrilled to introduce my brand new 8-week mini mastermind! If you're ready to activate your next-level self and expand your business through energetic mastery, this is for you. DM me the words "New Level" over at www.instagram.com/iammelissaruiz for all the details.