The Profitable Coach Podcast
EPISODE 79:
Healing from the Outside In - How Environment Impacts Transformation
Ft. Vanessa Postnikoff

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Creator of Identity by Design teaches us how to leverage space in our life
What You'll Learn in this Episode:
- The concept of salutogenesis and its importance in personal transformation
- Vanessa's journey from hairstylist to interior designer to professional organizer
- The common roadblocks clients face when decluttering and how they parallel coaching challenges
- The significance of mirroring versus masking in identity work
- Practical tips for creating an environment that supports your goals and aspirations
- How to make intentional choices in your wardrobe and living space to reflect your desired identity
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Jump Ahead:
[03:20] Salutogenesis and well-being.
[07:10] Overcoming emotional roadblocks in organizing.
[11:25] Coaching personas for client needs.
[14:08] Coaching transformation and self-discovery.
[17:46] Masking vs. Mirroring in Identity.
[22:51] Feng Shui for relationships.
[25:30] Future self identity and environment.
[28:06] Pygmalion effect in self-perception.
[33:02] Habit changing strategies.[38:06] Community building through collaboration.
[43:07] Seasonal decor and its importance.
[45:34] Intentional environment for transformation.

About our Guest
Vanessa Postnikoff
Vanessa created Identity by Design™ and developed the Dopamine Design© method to help women align their environment, self-image, and habits to support who they want to be and how they want to live. With over 15 years as a professional organizer and a background in cosmetology, image consulting, and training in working with neurodivergent individuals, she blends beauty, psychology, and habit-shifting strategies to guide women in creating the life they want, all through my signature outside-in approach.
Vanessa is deeply passionate about this work, and knows firsthand that her method works and that the results can truly be whatever you want them to be.

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