The Abundant Artist Podcast

In this episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I'm joined by mastermind student-turned-friend Margaret Lefton for an intimate coaching conversation about creative identity, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the journey of bringing your inner world to light. Margaret shares her fascinating career path from basket weaver to fashion industry professional to community builder and retreat facilitator, revealing the challenges and transformations she's experienced along the way.Key Topics Discussed:Margaret's hero journey from intense childhood experiences to finding her authentic voiceThe transition from working for others to building her own creative identity and businessHow to overcome the fear of "being boxed in" by choosing a specific direction or nicheThe powerful shift from seeing your content as an extension of yourself to treating it as a separate entityWhy clarity is often a decision rather than a result you eventually reachThe challenges of bringing your inner world out and the surprising rewards of vulnerabilityFinding your unique leadership style that doesn't mimic traditional authority figuresMoving beyond apologetic content creation to confident self-expressionHow to create a "container" for creativity that doesn't feel limiting or claustrophobicThe grieving process of leaving behind the structure that others providedThis conversation explores the delicate balance between creative freedom and building something structured, where I'm coaching Margaret through her resistance to clarity and helping her envision her unique "world" as a creator. If you're struggling with imposter syndrome while building your personal brand, this episode offers invaluable insights and practical approaches to moving forward.

In this special extended episode of How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I'm sharing the raw, unfiltered content from my recent "Famous as F*ck" webinar. I break down the complete blueprint for sustainable fame - not just viral moments, but the kind that compounds into cash, credibility, and category leadership.Key Topics Discussed:The true definition of celebrity energy and why it's NOT about "not caring what people think"Why your emotional sensitivity and creativity are actually your superpowers (when channeled correctly)The Marilyn Monroe story that proves the "it factor" is something you can turn on and off at willHow to overcome the three main fears that block your celebrity energy: physical safety, separation from community, and past negative experiencesThe FAME Formula: the two-step process of rewiring your brain and hacking your nervous systemWhy heart-brain coherence is essential for creating a magnetic aura that pulls people inHow neural networks in your brain create self-sabotage patterns that feel familiar and safeWhy some creators need to STOP posting/auditioning/marketing until they fix their energetic body odorReal success stories from my clients who've gone from struggling to signing book deals, landing TV shows, and hitting 6-7 figuresBRAINWASHING CHALLENGE INFO: The next 21-day Brainwashing Challenge kicks off May 6th! This transformative experience includes:Daily celebrity energy hypnosis practiceGoal-setting with measurable outcomesBonus implementation calls with my teamCommunity accountability and supportPrizes including $300 cash, Self-Made Celebrity swag, and a guest spot on this podcast!Whether you're just starting out or already have some traction, this challenge will help you identify your specific blocks, create safety in your nervous system, and tap into the magnetic energy that makes people fall in love with you instantly.Join the Self-Made Celebrity by May 6th to participate in the Brainwashing Challenge!

In this episode of How To be Famous with Whitney Uland, I'm joined again by Alex Stewart, my business integrator, to answer your burning questions about becoming famous and creating massive impact. We dive into imposter syndrome, self-sabotage, and what it really takes to build a personal brand that matters—plus we share a special announcement about my upcoming free event!Key Topics Discussed:Whether the desire for fame is just ego (spoiler: your desires are your dharma)How to trust yourself to try again after past failuresPractical ways to overcome imposter syndrome and feeling like a fraudThe best approach to balance your desire for fame with your fear of being judgedWhy there's "no such thing as being patient" if you truly want somethingWhat causes self-sabotage and how to recognize when you're hitting your upper limitsWhy less talented people might be blowing up while you're still invisibleThe importance of mindset over strategy when building your personal brandHow to avoid being "just another influencer" and build something meaningfulThe critical role of finding your voice before implementing complex systemsWhy you can't build something that lasts when you're not anything yetSPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Join me for "Famous as F*ck" - my FREE 3-day event happening April 28-30 where I'll be teaching you how to tap into celebrity energy, overcome blocks, and take your brand to the next level. Sign up at this link! 

In this episode of How To Be Famous With Whitney Uland, I sit down with Gary Lipovsky, the business mind behind Valeria Lipovetsky's multi-million dollar personal brand. Gary shares insights from their journey growing Valeria's platform to over 6.5 million followers across platforms, reaching 200 million people monthly, and building their Creator Method academy.Key Topics Discussed:How Gary and Valeria's partnership began with a surprise $10,000 wire transfer that Gary didn't expectWhen to expand your team and what to look for when hiring support for your content creationCreating a rate card for brand deals and how to value yourself appropriately as a creatorWhy your personal brand should remain authentic rather than bending to accommodate brandsThe importance of documenting your success and access rather than hiding it out of modestyHow to navigate partnerships as a couple when building a business togetherWhy men often struggle to support their partners' creator journeys (and how to fix it)The delicate balance of including children in content and setting boundariesFinding the sweet spot between exaggerating your success and being too humbleBuilding your personal brand for the long-term (10-20 years) versus quick growthThe incredible networking benefits and experiences that come from building an audienceIf you're looking to scale your personal brand, bring on team members, or navigate brand partnerships more effectively, this episode offers invaluable insights from someone who's helped build one of the most successful creator businesses.Find me on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyulandConnect with Gary on Instagram @garylipovetsky and check out the Creator Method Academy at creatormethod.com and on Instagram at creator.method.

In this episode, I sit down with my money manifestation coach Jamie Berman who helped me go from making $300 a month to over a million dollars in the first 18 months after my divorce. We dive deep into the true meaning of abundance, how to transform your relationship with money, and why manifesting wealth isn't about "high vibe" energy all the time.Key Topics Discussed:Why money is a skill you can learn, not something reserved for "finance bros" or math geniusesThe difference between operating from scarcity versus abundance when creating wealthHow to tap into the vibrational frequency of abundance (hint: it's not about being "high vibe" all the time)Transforming your relationship with debt by shifting from shame to acceptanceWhy forgiveness of your past financial decisions is crucial for manifestationThe importance of finding your own unique money manifestation practiceHow to believe in your ability to create money even when you're not in a positive mindsetWhy presence and focusing on "enough" right now creates more abundanceThe practice of seeing yourself as the hero in your own money storyIf you've ever struggled with money blocks, manifestation guilt, or feeling worthy of financial abundance, this episode offers practical wisdom and a refreshing perspective on creating wealth while staying true to yourself.Find me on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyulandConnect with Jamie on Instagram @jamieberman and check out her podcast "Money Manifestation in Business" or visit jamieberman.comPick up her free Manifestation For Business Workbook at this link!

In this episode of How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I answer your questions about mindset blocks, fears, and how to tap into true celebrity energy. I share insights from attending Will Smith's album listening party and offer practical advice for pushing through resistance to become the star you're meant to be.Key Topics Discussed:What true celebrity energy looks like and why authenticity (even in vulnerability) is magneticHow to balance pursuing fame with family responsibilities without mom guiltWhy "busy" is actually the perfect time to go all-in on your dreamsBreaking through perfectionism and the fear of not looking "perfect" on cameraWhy your brain perceives rejection as physical danger and how to work through itThe difference between "inside out" vs "outside in" approaches to content creationHow to maintain your energy when surrounded by intimidating "cool kids"The importance of processing emotions fully rather than suppressing themWhy waiting for the "perfect time" keeps you stuck in the same placeTechniques for regulating your nervous system to create magnetic contentUsing visualization and subconscious reprogramming to break through plateausIf you're ready to join the next Brainwashing Challenge where we collectively rewire our brains for fame over 21-30 days, watch for announcements on my social channels and newsletter!We do these Q&A calls every month in the Celebrity Circle. If you're not a member yet, what are you waiting for? Join us for monthly Q&A calls, a supportive community of future celebrities, and the chance to level up your mindset alongside others who get it.Join the Celebrity Circle here

In this episode, Whitney Uland sits down with Alex Stewart for a dynamic conversation about success mindset, taking action, and the power of failure. Alex shares his unique perspective as an implementation specialist who helps entrepreneurs bring their ideas to life, while discussing the mental frameworks that separate those who succeed from those who stay stuck.Whitney and Alex explore the psychology of winning, the importance of getting your reps in, and why failing publicly is actually a superpower. They challenge conventional thinking about success, dissect victim mentality, and reveal why most people quit right before they're about to break through.Plus, they dive into practical insights about:Why winners approach challenges with the belief they'll succeedHow sports psychology applies to entrepreneurship and fameThe difference between victim mentality and actually being a victimWhy getting to your "thousandth rep" matters more than perfectionThe transferability of failure across different areas of lifeHow outside perspective helps overcome business blindspotsAlex also shares his approach to implementation, explaining why most consultants and coaches fall short when it comes to actually executing ideas. As someone who focuses on practical execution rather than just mindset work, he reveals how he helps clients bridge the gap between strategy and results.

In this episode, Whitney Uland shares an exciting update from The Aster in Los Angeles, where she is deep in the process of finally writing her book—for real this time. She takes us behind the scenes of her Bloom Authors Retreat (B.A.R.) with book doula Natalee Bloom, reflecting on the creative blocks that have held her back and the breakthroughs that finally allowed her to get her first draft completed.Whitney also opens up about the spiritual journey of fame, the mindset shifts necessary to become a self-made celebrity, and how our brains work to keep us small. She shares her own personal evolution—from dealing with fear and rejection to fully embracing her purpose and helping others rise into the spotlight.Plus, she answers listener questions about:Overcoming writer's block and creative resistanceExpanding your capacity to receive love and successWhy fame is a quantum leap (and how to keep up with it)The power of group coaching and why community accelerates growthHow to navigate imposter syndrome when stepping into the spotlightWhether it's okay to step back from social media to recalibrateThe real reason people plateau in their careers and how to break past itWhitney also extends an exclusive invitation to her six-month Self-Made Celebrity mentorship program, where she helps creatives, influencers, and entrepreneurs step into their most visible, magnetic selves. There are limited discounted spots available in honor of her birthday, so if you're ready to expand your fame and impact, now is the time to join!

Welcome back, future celeb! In this special birthday episode of How to Be Famous, I, your host and coach, Whitney Uland, dive into something deeply personal—my relationship with receiving love, setting boundaries, and stepping fully into my own celebrity energy. But I'm not doing it alone! I'm joined by my dear friend and coach, Toranj Kayvon, who helps me work through the emotional blocks that come up around being seen, family dynamics, and self-validation.Toranj is an incredible coach and photographer known for truly seeing people in a way that brings out their most powerful, authentic selves. In this episode, we discuss:✨ The connection between self-worth and receiving love✨ Why birthdays can be a litmus test for how we allow ourselves to be celebrated✨ Family dynamics, setting boundaries, and self-validation✨ Healing the "mother wound" and detaching from needing external approval✨ The power of celebrity energy and fully owning your unique presenceAnd in a deeply personal moment, Toranj takes me through a live coaching session, guiding me to release old wounds and step even deeper into my authentic self. Spoiler alert: it gets real.Plus, I share an exciting update about a potential new project (!!) and a special birthday offer—the first 10 people to join my Self-Made Celebrity coaching program will get an exclusive discount AND an invite to my in-person birthday party in LA.

On this episode of How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I am sharing my latest Celebrity Circle open Q&A call where I dive into the mindset shifts necessary for creating fame and answer questions from community members about overcoming blocks, creating viral content, and building authentic audiences.Key Topics Discussed: How to break through a content plateau and get into the proper flow state for creating Why your thoughts (not your circumstances) create your feelings and determine your results Recognizing when fear is disguising itself as excitement and blocking your progress The importance of trusting your intuition when making decisions about opportunities Why working "harder" isn't the solution - rewiring your brain is the path to sustainable success How to handle outgrowing friendships and attracting the right community Creating safety in your nervous system so you feel comfortable being seen Breaking the habit of asking others to make decisions for you The difference between creating from self-hatred versus self-belief How to overcome the "shiny object syndrome" that keeps creatives from focusingIf you want your questions answered on the next Celebrity Circle Call, join us live!Our three-part webinar on "Creating Viral Content On Demand" has already kicked off this week—but it's not too late! (This is happening in addition to our normal Celebrity Circle calls!)You can still join us for the remaining sessions AND get access to all the replays when you sign up here: click for all the details. Sign up for my weekly newsletter to hear about everything happening in the How To Be Famous world. Learn how to develop the “It Factor” with the 6 step Celebrity Energy Circuit. Check out my 6 month group coaching program The Self-Made Celebrity VIP Mentorship. While my high-level Mastermind is currently closed, get your name on the list to be part of the next round!Find me on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland

In this episode of How to Be Famous, I sit down with actress, writer, director, and producer Selina Ringel to discuss her journey from acting to filmmaking, and how she broke all the rules to get her latest film "You, Me & Her" into 250 theaters nationwide.Key Topics Discussed: Transitioning from being a casting director to stepping in front of the camera Creating and directing films with your spouse while maintaining a healthy relationship How to market an independent film and get it into theaters nationwide The importance of believing in yourself and your creative work Using cold emails and relationship building to create opportunities Why failure is essential for creative growth and success The mindset needed to "be the train" instead of waiting for opportunities Behind-the-scenes stories from making "You, Me & Her"Get tickets to see "You, Me & Her" in theaters now.Pre-order Selina's book "Be the Train" for insights on making your first feature film.Find me on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyulandFollow Selina Ringel on Instagram and TikTok @selinaringelFollow the film “You, Me & Her” on Instagram @meyouandhermovie

Hey there, future celeb! In this episode ofHow to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I'm recapping my whirlwind Grammy weekend, my trip to Dubai, and the exciting relaunch of the Celebrity Energy Book Club—now focused on coaching!Get the inside scoop on Grammy performances, unexpected celeb encounters (including Miley Cyrus!), and what it's really like when famous people interact. I also dive into overcoming the fear of success, making bold decisions, and the powerful lessons I learned in Dubai.What You'll Learn:Behind-the-scenes Grammy highlightsHow celebrities interact and what it means for youThe psychology of success & handling big decisionsKey takeaways from my Dubai experienceIf you want your questions answered on the podcast,drop them at this link.  Sign up for the Celebrity Circle and get the link to come to our free coaching call on Wednesday, February 19th at noon. As a thank you to my amazing community, I'm hosting 3 weeks of FREE Celebrity Energy Coaching calls. Head to myInstagram page and comment the word “WEBINAR” and I'll send you instructions on how to register!  (Make sure you're following me @whitneyuland so you get it!

The Season Finale! Share with your social media for an invite to my 3-day free Celebrity Energy Coaching.In this deeply personal and unfiltered solo episode of How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland, through tears and laughter, I am sharing my raw and vulnerable story about my journey, setbacks, and my next big leap. This will be a multi-part episode, so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast so you'll know when each part comes out!Special Offer – Free Coaching Opportunity!I am offering three free coaching calls as a thank-you to those who share this episode. To qualify:✅ Share this podcast on your social media and tag me!!

PART 3 - You know the drill. Share with your social media for an invite to my3-day free Celebrity Energy Coaching.In this deeply personal and unfiltered solo episode of How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland, through tears and laughter, I am sharing my raw and vulnerable story about my journey, setbacks, and my next big leap. This will be a multi-part episode, so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast so you'll know when each part comes out!Special Offer – Free Coaching Opportunity!I am offering three free coaching calls as a thank-you to those who share this episode. To qualify:✅ Share this podcast on your social media and tag me!!

PART 2 In this deeply personal and unfiltered solo episode of How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland, through tears and laughter, I am sharing my raw and vulnerable story about my journey, setbacks, and my next big leap. This will be a multi-part episode, so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast so you'll know when each part comes out! Special Offer – Free Coaching Opportunity! I am offering three free coaching calls as a thank-you to those who share this episode. To qualify: ✅ Share this podcast on your social media and tag me!!

In this deeply personal and unfiltered solo episode of How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland, through tears and laughter, I am sharing my raw and vulnerable story about my journey, setbacks, and my next big leap. I was originally planning to recap the Grammys, but instead I'm opening up about my experiences leading up to this current moment, including career challenges, personal hardships, and my desire to reignite her storytelling as an actor and filmmaker. This will be a multi-part episode, so make sure you're subscribed to the podcast so you'll know when each part comes out!What to Expect in This Episode:Why I'm “bribing” you to share this episodeA deep dive into my personal story—career highs, setbacks, and resilienceThe future of my coaching business and my plans to return to actingHow you can support me (and get free coaching!) by sharing this episodeSpecial Offer – Free Coaching Opportunity!I am offering three free coaching calls as a thank-you to those who share this episode. To qualify:✅ Share that you're binge-ing this podcast series this weekend

In this episode of How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I'm so excited to share this powerful conversation with my friend and relationship and dating coach Shonda Howard. We dive deep into something I'm incredibly passionate about - the connection between vulnerability, authentic relationships, and building genuine fame. Together, we explore the five quantum leap relationships that I believe are essential for achieving meaningful fame, with a special focus on how our romantic relationships shape our ability to be seen and make an impact. Key Topics Discussed: The five quantum leap relationships needed for achieving meaningful fame How romantic relationships impact your journey to becoming famous Personal stories of overcoming financial and relationship struggles The connection between emotional availability and audience growth Practical tools for subconscious reprogramming and self-soothing Why vulnerability is essential for both relationships and fame The balance between manifesting desires and taking aligned action If you want your questions answered on the podcast, drop them at this link.   Get access to my three day How to Be Magnetic on Camera Masterclass at www.howtobefamous.org/camera.  Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland Find Shonda Howard on Instagram @shondahowardlove

This episode of How to be Famous with Whitney Uland is one of my most vulnerable shares to date. I didn't want to show up to film this, but I showed up to set the example of the importance of just showing up, even when you don't feel like it. In this episode, I delve into the complexities of pursuing fame while staying true to one's values and spirituality. I share deeply personal experiences, from the grief of losing my beloved dog, Leo Peanut,  to the challenges of duality and vulnerability in the pursuit of success. I also discuss the importance of co-creation, handling public backlash, and offers a glimpse into her personal and professional goals for the future. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of embodying celebrity energy amidst life's highs and lows. Topics covered include:  Strategies for becoming a self-made celebrity without needing big ad budgets or Hollywood agents The importance of duality Spiritual beliefs Grief Balancing fame with vulnerability Using fame to promote positive change If you want your questions answered on the podcast, drop them at this link.   Get access to my hour long Masterclass The Fame Formula here. Learn to attract the success, opportunities, money and relationships that you want as an artist or creative without hacking the algorithm, sucking up to industry gatekeepers, OR becoming a Nepo Baby. Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland

In this episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I sit down with sex and pleasure coach Danielle Savory to explore the fascinating connection between accessing pleasure and creating fame. With her background in neuroscience, Danielle explains how pleasure acts as both a compass and a resource for showing up authentically in the world. Key Topics Discussed: The difference between pleasure and intimacy, and why both matter for visibility How pleasure can be a gateway to healing trauma and limiting beliefs The neuroscience behind pleasure and creativity Why focusing on your own pleasure (vs others' expectations) is magnetic Simple practices to build more pleasure into daily life The connection between speaking kindly to yourself and accessing pleasure Why pleasure is available at any moment - you just have to tune into it If you want your questions answered on the podcast, drop them at this link.   Get access to my three day How to Be Magnetic on Camera Masterclass at www.howtobefamous.org/camera.  Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland Find Danielle Savory on Instagram @danielle.savory and TikTok @thedaniellesavory and her website at www.daniellesavory.com Sign up here for Danielle's free 5 Day Pleasure Challenge. Danielle is also offering a special gift to our listeners for 20% off her new one off sessions (for individuals or couples) The Savory Session. The Savory Session is a power-packed coaching experience to bring clarity, connection, and confidence in just one session. These sessions focus on finding out what's getting in the way of the satisfaction and connection you desire, while giving you simple, personalized practices, insights and tools to make things better. Whether you want to feel more in sync, rekindle desire or take things up a notch, these sessions are designed to create real change. To sign up for a session, check out this link. The 20% off discount code is WHIT20

Hello beautiful friends. Today's episode was recorded from my jeep — we are safe but evacuated — and I wanted to share some quick thoughts about navigating uncertainty, showing up online and using your art to heal. This Sunday, I've partnered with Adrienne Rivera, an extraordinary breathwork facilitator and the founder of the trauma-informed Breath of Gold Breathwork Facilitator Program. Adrienne has even shared her insights on breathwork through a powerful TEDx talk.Breathwork is one of the most profound healing tools available, and the beauty is that it's accessible to all of us. I've been feeling called to deepen my own breathwork practice, and I'll be joining this session for my own healing and support.I'd love for you to join us!This FREE breathwork session is open to anyone who needs community, healing, and connection. Feel free to share this with anyone who may benefit. Together, we'll create a space of compassion and support.For those able and willing, donations will also be raised to help families in need during this time.You are not alone in this. Let's come together for healing and hope.Join us this Sunday hereXoWhitney

In this episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I am inviting all aspiring celebrities to embrace your fame potential. As I always say, good-hearted individuals should leverage attention as a resource to create positive change. I am dispelling the myth of waiting for a 'big break' and discussing how people often unknowingly reject opportunities due to fear and unpreparedness. I'll be highlighting the five key relationships—friends and family, colleagues, romantic partners, money, and physical body—that impact one's ability to feel safe being seen. And discuss the importance of staying committed to one's vision and not letting life's challenges derail the pursuit of fame. If you want your questions answered on the podcast, drop them at this link.   The How To Be Famous Mastermind is currently full, but if you are interested in coaching with me, join the Self-Made Celebrity here.  If you have any questions about the Self-Made Celebrity VIP Mentorship, or working with me in general, sign up for a Q&A call here.  Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland

In this episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, Whitney dives into the art of embodying celebrity energy and setting actionable goals that align with your creative dreams. Whether you're an artist, entrepreneur, or influencer aspiring for fame, this episode offers transformative insights to help you step into your authentic self, overcome limiting beliefs, and attract the attention you deserve. Whitney also discusses how vulnerability and authenticity are the keys to building meaningful connections with your audience and quantum-leaping in your career. What You'll Learn in This Episode: Why fame is a resource for making a massive impact. How to set actionable and realistic goals that align with your dreams. The five key relationships to focus on for quantum leaps: friends & family, work colleagues, romantic relationships, money, and health. Why choosing overly ambitious goals can be a form of self-sabotage. How your nervous system plays a role in resisting visibility and vulnerability. The importance of embodying your future self to attract opportunities. Why vulnerability is your superpower and how to harness it to create deeper connections. Key Quotes: “Fame is just the resource of having people's attention. And to make the art you love, you need both fame and money.” “The fastest way to build a following is by being magnetic, embodying your most hyper-present authentic self.” “Your current follower count is just a reflection of what you feel safe receiving.” “The work of being famous is about continually making your nervous system feel safe being seen for who you truly are.” Actionable Steps from This Episode: Set a Tangible Goal: Pick a goal that's specific, measurable, and believable (e.g., gaining 5,000 followers in six months). Identify Your Block: Choose one of the five key relationships to focus on and work through its vulnerabilities. Visualize Your Future Self: Imagine the version of you who has achieved your dream and reverse-engineer the steps to get there. Practice Vulnerability: Show up authentically, even when it feels scary, to create deeper connections with your audience. Expand Your Identity: Start embodying the traits and energy of your next-level self today. Resources Mentioned: Apply for Whitney's Mastermind – A six-month coaching program with exclusive access to Whitney, including a retreat in Cabo San Lucas. Self-Made Celebrity Program – A mid-level program designed to help you kickstart your journey to fame. Connect with Whitney: Instagram: @WhitneyUland DMs Open: Share your thoughts, questions, or gossip with Whitney directly! About Whitney: Whitney Uland is a coach, creative, and podcast host dedicated to helping good-hearted artists, influencers, and entrepreneurs become self-made celebrities. With years of experience coaching thousands of clients, Whitney believes the world becomes a better place when more authentic voices are amplified.

In today's episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, we're taking it back to last year's Home for the Holidays series. But first, a check in with my friend, Sebastian Cail.  Then, from the scenic backdrop of Paris, I shared personal insights on cultivating a positive mindset and overcoming holiday-triggered stress. This is the first episode of a 10-day challenge focused on self-celebration and growth. Listen in for strategies, exercises, and upcoming live events aimed at developing a celebrity energy for 2025. Here are the rest of the episodes:  Day 1 Day 2  Day 3  Day 4  Day 5  Day 6  Day 7  Day 8  Day 9  Day 10  In addition to the Home for the Holidays challenge, join me for my Lone Wolf Winterfest: 

The holidays are surprisingly a time of the year when a lot of artists and creatives get their big break and in today's episode I'm breaking down the technique and the mindset behind the viral break of Lola Young's Messy. If you'd like to join the first ever How To Be Famous Mastermind, learn more here or sign up for a call with me here. ✨ Lone Wolf WinterFest The holidays can be hard without your creative community, so come and celebrate with me and my community. Here's what's coming up:

In this episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I welcome Nicole Behnam, a podcaster and founder of Beyond Media. Nicole shares her journey from red carpet reporting to becoming a prominent media figure, discussing the importance of persistence, networking, and leveraging one's unique voice. Our conversation covers the desire for fame, the critical role of being genuinely invested in others, and how to navigate the challenges of public scrutiny and cancel culture. We also cover strategies for building a significant audience without needing a Hollywood budget. Nicole also recounts her experiences on Clubhouse and her strategic approach to building meaningful connections and a supportive network. Topics covered in this episode:  Celebrity Energy Fame Making an impact Audience building Networking Giving value Politics Public perception If you want your questions answered on the podcast, drop them at this link.   Special Announcement! Introducing my new How to Be Famous Mastermind, a six-month, small-group coaching program designed to help participants take their fame to the next level. The Mastermind includes weekly Zoom calls, a personalized 1:1 business plan session, professional celebrity photo shoot, and a transformative in-person retreat in Cabo San Lucas. Application required, limited spots available.  Apply for the Mastermind at this link.  Join the Self-Made Celebrity here.  If you have any questions about my new How to Be Famous Mastermind, the Self-Made Celebrity VIP Mentorship, or working with me in general, sign up for a Q&A call here.  Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyulandFind Nicole Behnam on Instagram @nicolebehnam

In this heartfelt solo episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I am sharing a personal and insightful journey through the emotional and practical challenges of building fame while staying authentic. While I am on a cross-country road trip with a new paramour. I dive deep into the "Quantum Leap Relationships" that impact your success and why healing these areas is essential to creating a life of abundance, fame, and meaningful connection. Topics Covered:  1. The Four (Maybe Five) Quantum Leap Relationships 2. Authenticity and Fame 3. Overcoming Fear of Being Seen: 4. The Role of Community and Connection: 5. Embracing Financial Success If you want your questions answered on the podcast, drop them at this link.   Special Announcement! Introducing my new How to Be Famous Mastermind, a six-month, small-group coaching program designed to help participants take their fame to the next level. The Mastermind includes weekly Zoom calls, a personalized 1:1 business plan session, and a transformative in-person retreat in Cabo San Lucas. Application required, limited spots available.  Apply for the Mastermind at this link.  Join the Self-Made Celebrity here.  If you have any questions about my new How to Be Famous Mastermind, the Self-Made Celebrity VIP Mentorship, or working with me in general, sign up for a Q&A call here.  Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland

In this Q&A episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I answer listener-submitted questions about fame, authenticity, and navigating the challenges of being in the spotlight. From tapping into "celebrity energy" to overcoming shame and creating a brand, I share practical advice and personal insights to help you embrace your dreams and thrive in the public eye. Key Questions Answered 1. Can following your desires lead you to what you want, even if they seem unrelated? 2. What is "celebrity energy," and how can I embody it? 3. How can I prepare for high-pressure situations like auditions? 4. How do I balance intuition with logical decisions in my career? 5. How do I overcome shame and feel safe being seen? 6. Is being a public figure necessary to create impact? 7. How do I rebuild a network after outgrowing an old one? 8. What are the signs you're not ready for fame? If you want your questions answered on the podcast, drop them at this link.   I mention both the Celebrity Energy Hypnosis and Create a Cult-Like Following Course, which are available for a discount during Black Friday.  Special Announcement! Introducing my new How to Be Famous Mastermind, a six-month, small-group coaching program designed to help participants take their fame to the next level. The Mastermind includes weekly Zoom calls, a personalized 1:1 business plan session, and a transformative in-person retreat in Cabo San Lucas. Application required, limited spot available.  Apply for the Mastermind at this link.  If you have any questions about my new How to Be Famous Mastermind, a six-month, small-group coaching program designed to help participants take their fame to the next level, or working with me in general, sign up for a Q&A call here. Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland

In this solo episode, I'm diving deep into what it truly takes to navigate the path to fame, focusing on the power of being misunderstood and how to align your decisions with your dream self. I give some pro tips on handling trolls, how to overcome fear, build resilience, and confidently step into the spotlight while maintaining your authenticity. As always, I'm here to remind you of the value of community and support in achieving your dreams.  Some topics covered in this episode include:  Mental health and creativity The importance of being misunderstood Navigating trauma responses Making decisions from your dream self Having your own back Special Announcement! Introducing my new How to Be Famous Mastermind, a six-month, small-group coaching program designed to help participants take their fame to the next level. The Mastermind includes weekly Zoom calls, a personalized 1:1 business plan session, and a transformative in-person retreat in Cabo San Lucas. Application required, limited spot available.  Apply for the Mastermind at this link.  If you have any questions about the Mastermind, or working with me in general, sign up for a Q&A call here.  Join the Black Friday Waitlist for Digital Courses here.  Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland

In this episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I am speaking with Jorge Perez, an Amazon bestselling author, and talent manager who shares his journey from Venezuela to working with top celebrities like Brad Pitt and Lady Gaga. Jorge introduces his book, the 'Shut the F* Up Method,' focusing on mindfulness and reducing stress through gratitude, affirmations, and visualization.. Known for his unique approach to fame and mindfulness, Jorge shares insights into building a career in Hollywood while cultivating strong personal connections, a resilient mindset, and sustainable mental health practices. We also discuss Jorge's “super connector” skills, his spiritual take on celebrity energy, and the importance of gratitude and self-awareness in high-stress industries. Topics we cover in this episode include:  Emotional regulation The power of connections Mindful communication Hero-villian duality Authenticity Fame as equity Cultivating Celebrity Energy Learn how to bring your authentic energy to every video, livestream, or story with the How To Be Magnetic On Camera 3-day Masterclass. Learn the six step Celebrity Energy Circuit to develop the “It Factor” and become a magnet for audiences, opportunities, and industry gatekeepers. Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland Find Jorge Perez on Instagram @jorgeperezjr and on TikTok @jorgeperezjunior You can check out his agency work at jorgeperezreps.com and his Amazon best-selling book and other merch can be found at stfumethod.com

In this episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I am giving you a peek behind the curtain at what has been going on in my personal life. I've recently had some big wins and with that has come the challenges of self-doubt and vulnerability. I talk about the importance of self-compassion, avoiding the pitfalls of bypassing negative emotions, and the significance of feeling safe in the spotlight, discussing specific coping strategies I use when facing emotional challenges. I also highlight the value of connecting with a supportive community and staying true to oneself during this transformative journey. Topics covered include:  Positive impact and Authentic voice Imposter syndrome Social media pressures Cultural sensitivity Balancing personal life while striving for visibility Self-compassion Learn how to bring your authentic energy to every video, livestream, or story with the How To Be Magnetic On Camera 3-day Masterclass. Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland

Back by popular demand is an unhinged episode of How to Be Famous by Whitney Uland. In this episode, I share a lot about my experience with complex PTSD (CPTSD) and how I use my journey to fame as a way to heal my CPTSD, without hefty budgets or agents. I talk about how cannabis has also significantly helped manage my CPTSD. I also double down on my belief that good-hearted people should make a massive impact and follow one's desires to find personal and professional growth and discuss the nuanced relationship between money, fame, and creative fulfillment.  Topics covered include:  Journey to fame Positive impact Authentic self-expression Self-sabotage Complex PTSD Balancing independent work with support from producers Overcoming fears

On this episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, we're talking with our iconic guest, Christian Walker, about the journey to fame. We bond over having gone to the same high school in Texas (and sharing a favorite math teacher and the misconceptions about introverted entertainers. Our conversation emphasizes the impact of marginalized identities in digital fame, maintaining personal transformations online, and balancing creative integrity with external influences.  The topics we cover include:  Lessons from viral success Self-belief Leveraging online platforms Mastering camera skills Evolving landscape of Hollywood Authenticity 

In this week's episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, we have Chandler Bolt, a self-published author, entrepreneur, coach, and founder of selfpublishing.com. We cover the transformation from traditional to self-publishing and highlight how self-publishing empowers authors with greater creative and financial control, faster distribution, and better royalty rates. Learn the truth about traditional vs. self-publishing, how to market your book effectively, and why now might be the perfect time to start writing your story.  The topics we cover include:  Sales Self-promotion Audience-building Entrepreneurship  Book writing  Business growth  Author life  Special Announcement

On the season premiere of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, we are talking with an icon and a huge role model of mine growing up, Christy Carlson Romano. In our conversation, we explore Christy's journey to fame and back again, focusing on creating a positive impact without traditional Hollywood resources. Christy shares her transition from child actor to an independent content creator, discussing personal stories, challenges of rebranding, and the impact of public attention (remember, fame is the resource of people's attention).  The topics we cover include:  reputation management transitioning careers navigating criticism online the importance of authenticity setting realistic, personal goals in the evolving entertainment landscape In a sneak peek for next week's episode, check out this FREE webinar I am doing with selfpublishing.com on October 22nd! Sign up for my free Masterclass, The Fame Formula.  Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyulandFind Christy Carlson Romano on Instagram @thechristycarlsonromano and on TikTok @christycarlsonromano

In the season finale of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, we have the iconic model Coco Rocha and her partner in business and life, James Conran. We had such a great conversation on the importance of embracing a playful and confident approach and the significance of not letting societal norms and fears control your pursuit of fame. We also talk about the Coco Rocha Model Camp, which I participated in, and offers comprehensive training for aspiring models, focusing not only on posing and runway skills but also on business acumen and personal development.  Some topics we covered are:  Business and entrepreneurial mindset Self-work Continuous learning Authenticity Surrounding yourself with genuine, supportive people  Register for my FREE three day Masterclass here.  Sign up for my VIP Mentorship Program The Self-Made Celebrity.  Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland Find Coco Rocha on Instagram and TikTok @cocorocha Find James Conran on Instagram @jamesedwardconran  Follow the Coco Rocha Model Camp on Instagram and TikTok @cocorochamodelcamp

This is the penultimate episode of this season of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland. Next week will be the season finale where I will be interviewing icon and model Coco Rocha and her husband and business partner James on all things celebrity energy and entrepreneurship. Also, I am announcing my FREE webinar I'll be holding on September 18th, 19th, and 20th. Secure your spot at the link below!  Here are some topics we cover in today's Q&A session:  Authenticity Positive mindset Celebrity energy Overcoming limiting beliefs and societal pressures Mental preparedness Self-sabotage Sustainability of fame Register for my FREE three day Masterclass here Sign up for my VIP Mentorship Program The Self-Made CelebrityFind me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland

What if your biggest fears were actually the key to your success? In this episode, life coach and one of my besties, Lindsay Mango, coaches me as I share my personal journey of overcoming imposter syndrome and redefining my relationship with success. Imposter syndrome  The power of thoughts in achieving goals Overcoming past limitations and self-doubt Redefining your relationship with higher power Balancing personal healing with professional ambition Embracing authenticity and staying true to your mission Finding safety in vulnerability and public perception This episode will also be released on her podcast The Life Coach Hotline in early 2025.  Don't forget to sign up for the 3-day Masterclass, Rich & Famous, on September 4-6th. Secure your spot here! Check out my Free Masterclass on the Fame Formula here.  Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyulandFind Lindsey Mango on Instagram @lindseymango_

On today's episode, I have a nice chat with my coach and friend Lauren Ciesco about how your ability to receive money doing what you love is directly tied to your ability to pop off and become famous. Money and fame are both resources that help you access the life of your dreams and we dive into how release the fears and tap into these resources. If you want to dive deeper into these concepts and completely shift your energy around fame and money, join us for a 3 day Masterclass, Rich & Famous on September 4th, 5th and 6th. Secure your spot here! Watch My Free Masterclass Here Master the Celebrity Energy Circuit Find me on Instagram and Tik Tok @whitneyuland Find Lauren on Instagram @laurenciesco

In today's episode, I am sharing about my transformative experience attending Gary Vaynerchuk's VeeCon. I talk about the power of creating a personal brand, networking strategies, and the significance of surrounding yourself with impactful and supportive people. I also tease some new features in my signature Self-Made Celebrity program, including networking nights and the upcoming brainwashing challenge. Join The Self-Made Celebrity Here

In this episode of 'How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland,' I have a lively and interesting conversation with Emmett Sandberg, a digital director-turned-entrepreneur. We discuss strategies for aspiring celebrities to harness social media and digital platforms effectively. Emmett shares his journey from working on political campaigns to founding Mutuals Media, a company producing digital-first shows for TikTok. We delve into the power of digital media in shaping political landscapes and mobilizing youth, highlighting Vice President Kamala Harris's successful digital campaign. The episode also touches on public speaking confidence, leveraging 'celebrity energy,' and the significant impact creators can have, even within an election context. Find me on Instagram and Tik Tok @whitneyuland Find Emmet on Instagram @ewsandberg and on X @SandbergEmmet Join The Self-Made Celebrity Here

In this episode of 'How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland,' I am joined by my stylist, Morgan Bienvenue, to discuss the journey to becoming a self-made celebrity. We delve into the challenges of transitioning careers, the emotional significance of personal style, and the empowerment that comes from finding your unique fashion voice. Morgan shares her own story of pivoting from advertising to styling, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and intention in dressing. The episode highlights practical strategies for discovering your style, the psychological aspects of fashion, and the impact of clothing on identity. Tune in for an inspiring, informative, and entertaining guide to embracing your inner celebrity. Special Offer: Morgan has generously set up a discount code for my listeners! Use code WHITNEY24 to get 25% off her Dressing for an Event service. Just click here to grab this amazing offer. Find me on Instagram and Tik Tok @whitneyuland Find Morgan on Instagram @makingmoods Join The Self-Made Celebrity Here

In today's episode I'm sharing my experience with depression — listener discretion advised. For information about The Self-Made Celebrity/Retreat bundle, click here: https://howtobefamous.myclickfunnels.com/the-self-made-celebrity-info-page-regular

In this week's episode I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredibly talented Jx Jury, my creative director and the mastermind behind the entire How To Be Famous rebrand. He composed the music for the new podcast intro and served as the creative director for my photo shoot in NYC. But even cooler than that? Jury is an artist, producer, and creative director who has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Nike and LeBron James. His journey is a testament to the power of following your passions and staying true to yourself.  Find me on Instagram and Tik Tok @whitneyuland Find Jury on Instagram @jxjury Jury's Apple Music Page Join The Self-Made Celebrity Here Master the Celebrity Energy Circuit

In this episode of 'How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland,' I am joined by Nadia Khalid, a manifestation coach who has gained a massive social media following. Nadia shares her journey from working as a substance abuse counselor to becoming a successful coach and social media influencer. We dive into all things 'celebrity energy,' how human design can help you unlock your potential, and the importance of intuition, spontaneity, and authentic creation in achieving fame and making a positive impact. We also discuss the significance of building a supportive community and the role of divine timing in manifesting your dreams. Find me on Instagram and Tik Tok @whitneyuland Find Nadia on Instagram and Tik Tok @nadia.khaledd Join The Self-Made Celebrity HereHow to Create A Cult-Like Following Course 

Replay from the Celebrity Energy Q&A hosted on June 24, 2024. Find me on Instagram and Tik Tok @whitneyuland If you want to join our free monthly book club, ⁠here is the link to join⁠.  Get the Celebrity Energy Hypnosis Here ⁠Join The Self-Made Celebrity VIP Mentorship Here⁠ ⁠Get the Steps to Fame in the Celerity Energy Circuit Digital Course 

In today's episode I am chatting all things building an audience that mirrors you, and answering the listener-submitted question "how do you truly believe in yourself every step of the way?" Coach With me inside of The Self-Made Celebrity For more info about the VIP Weekend with me, email hello@howtobefamous.org

In today's slightly unhinged episode, I'm breaking down what happens when you hit a new level. Actually I'm kind of just having a breakdown. Anyway. You'll get it when you listen. Enjoy!! Coach With Me ($700 off) in The Self-Made Celebrity @whitneyuland

In this month's Celebrity Energy Q&A session, I delve into the journey of becoming a self-made celebrity without the need for a massive budget or a team of agents. As always, we emphasize the significance of tapping into one's 'celebrity energy' and making a positive impact through one's unique voice. The episode features live Q&A sessions, techniques to overcome mental blocks, advice for aspiring influencers and creatives, and real-life examples of overcoming fears and societal expectations. I also tease an exclusive one-on-one VIP weekend retreat. Listeners are encouraged to join the journey, participate in interactive segments, and learn to manifest their dreams into reality. Find me on Instagram and Tik Tok @whitneyuland If you want to join our free monthly book club, here is the link to join.  Join The Self-Made Celebrity VIP Mentorship Here Get the Steps to Fame in the Celerity Energy Circuit Digital Course How to Create A Cult-Like Following Course 

In this episode of 'How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland,' I interview my former student, Courtney Johnson. Courtney shares her journey from purchasing one of my courses to becoming a full-time creator with a loyal following on TikTok. Courtney offers career advice, life hacks, and insights into her successful business. Courtney's story is an inspiration for aspiring creators. Listeners interested in following Courtney's path can find a link to the course in the show notes. Follow me on Instagram and Tik Tok @whitneyuland Follow Courtney Johnson on Instagram @courtlynnjohnson and Tik Tok @courtney..johnson Join The Self-Made Celebrity VIP Mentorship Here Get the Steps to Fame in the Celerity Energy Circuit Digital Course  How to Create A Cult-Like Following Course 

It's time for our quarterly Celebrity Energy Brainwashing Challenge! In this episode I'm breaking down exactly what the Celebrity Energy Brainwashing challenge is and how to participate so that you can rewire your subconscious brain to feel safe being seen by massive amounts of people. Purchase the Celebrity Energy Hypnosis HERE Join the Self-Made Celebrity HERE

In this episode, I take questions from book club members and do some coaching. We talk about  overcoming personal and societal obstacles, such as family dynamics, self-worth, and navigating fame. As always, we talk about the importance of authenticity, community support, and coaching in achieving and sustaining success. Through personal anecdotes, a comprehensive Q&A, and highlighting an immersive coaching retreat in Cabo, the episode offers a guide on adjusting one's mindset, embracing authentic self-expression, and the significance of energetic alignment in connecting with audiences. This episode beckons listeners to overcome fear, transcend subconscious blocks, and boldly step into their future selves with a supportive community by their side. Find me on Instagram and Tik Tok @whitneyuland If you want to join our free monthly book club, here is the link to join.  Join The Self-Made Celebrity VIP Mentorship Here Get the Steps to Fame in the Celerity Energy Circuit Digital Course How to Create A Cult-Like Following Course