Episodios

  • EP 27 - My Brutally Honest Advice For Your Hard Days 😮‍💨
    Jul 3 2025

    Hey there, my Shiny Minds!

    We all face tough days—those moments when life feels heavy and hope seems far away.

    In this episode, I’m sharing my brutally honest advice for navigating hard times with strength, clarity, and a whole lot of heart.

    Discover my 3-step formula to stop fighting reality, tap into your deepest “why,” and awaken your inner architect—so you can rise stronger, wiser, and more empowered than ever.

    1. Stop Fighting With Your Reality

    2. Your Why Becomes The Reframing Power For Your How

    3. Start Tapping Into Your Inner-Architect

    If you’re ready for real talk and practical mindset shifts, you’re in the right place!

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    How I Got Here…

    2011: Became a Licensed Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming® (trained by Dr. Richard Bandler).

    Earned a second Bachelor’s degree in Metaphysics from the University of Metaphysics.

    2012: Became Lead Instructor of Leadership Communication Strategies at UCLA Extension.

    2013: Earned a Master’s in Metaphysical Psychology from the University of Metaphysics.

    2014: Became Lead Instructor and Course Author of "Managing Yourself and Others with Emotional Intelligence" at UCLAx and Received my first ICF CCE Accreditation (30 hours) for in-person training program.

    2015: Achieved first “6 figures” in the US.

    2016: Created Neuro-Shine Technology™ and became an official member of the Forbes Coaches Council.

    2017: Named one of the 40 Under 40 Most Influential Turkish Americans.

    2018: Won Global Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

    2019: Became an ICF Certified Coach (ACC), achieved full 60-hour ICF Accreditation as a CCE provider and launched "Be-Live in U" as the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™.

    2021: Earned ICF MCC Credential (only 721 in the world at the time).

    2022: Secured ICF Level 1 & 2 Coaching Education Accreditations.

    2023: Neuro-Shine Technology™ reached 50+ countries and 500+ coaches, launched the Business Development Mastermind at the Forbes Coaches Council, featured on Kajabi’s main page and introduced 5 faculty members at the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™.

    2024: Achieved PhD in Metaphysical Science.

    2025: Received my 2nd Doctorate in Metaphysical Psychology, M. PsyD! 🥳

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    #CoachingMindset #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift

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  • EP 26 - How Nathan Created a Coaching Program INSIDE Oracle! 😲
    Jun 26 2025

    Hey there, my Shiny Minds!

    This episode is extra special because I’m joined by my dear friend and fellow light-bringer, Nathan Ohm:

    • ICF, PCC: Professional Certified Coach, International Coaching Federation
    • Licensed Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming®
    • Senior Director of Finance, Oracle: Leads a global team of 50+ in sales compensation planning, quota setting, and leadership development
    • Internal Coaching Program Creator: Founded and leads internal coaching programs at Oracle, coaching 50+ professionals and accumulating 500+ ICF-qualifying hours
    • Faculty Trainer @Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology

    Nathan and I share the story of how a chance encounter in Los Angeles led to a powerful friendship—and how he brought the magic of coaching into the heart of corporate leadership at Oracle.

    We talk about breaking free from self-doubt, challenging OPOs (Other People’s Opinions), and what it takes to create real, lasting change in big organizations.

    Tune in to hear:

    ✨ How authentic connection can change your life (and your career)

    ✨ The truth about overcoming obstacles and building something new from scratch

    ✨ Why Neuro-Shine Technology™ is a game-changer for leaders and coaches everywhere -

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    How I Got Here…

    2011: Became a Licensed Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming® (trained by Dr. Richard Bandler). Earned a second Bachelor’s degree in Metaphysics from the University of Metaphysics.

    2012: Became Lead Instructor of Leadership Communication Strategies at UCLA Extension.

    2013: Earned a Master’s in Metaphysical Psychology from the University of Metaphysics.

    2014: Became Lead Instructor and Course Author of "Managing Yourself and Others with Emotional Intelligence" at UCLAx and Received my first ICF CCE Accreditation (30 hours) for in-person training program.

    2015: Achieved first “6 figures” in the US.

    2016: Created Neuro-Shine Technology™ and became an official member of the Forbes Coaches Council.

    2017: Named one of the 40 Under 40 Most Influential Turkish Americans.

    2018: Won Global Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

    2019: Became an ICF Certified Coach (ACC), achieved full 60-hour ICF Accreditation as a CCE provider and launched "Be-Live in U" as the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™.

    2021: Earned ICF MCC Credential (only 721 in the world at the time).

    2022: Secured ICF Level 1 & 2 Coaching Education Accreditations.

    2023: Neuro-Shine Technology™ reached 50+ countries and 500+ coaches, launched the Business Development Mastermind at the Forbes Coaches Council, featured on Kajabi’s main page and introduced 5 faculty members at the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™.

    2024: Achieved PhD in Metaphysical Science.

    2025: Received my 2nd Doctorate in Metaphysical Psychology, M. PsyD! 🥳

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    Grab your FREE guide to building a six-figure coaching business with Neuro-Shine Technology™

    👉🏻 www.shinyunsal.com

    Want instant coaching? Meet Dr. Shiny AI—your 24/7 support for your coaching journey!

    👉🏻 www.delphi.ai/shinyunsal

    🌟 Like • Share • Subscribe • Keep Your Light Shining!

    🌟 Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)✨

    #CoachingMindset #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift

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    47 m
  • EP 25 - How Katerina's Striking Leadership Skills Turned Her Into A Global Change-maker!
    Jun 19 2025

    Hey there, my Shiny Minds!

    In this inspiring episode, meet Katerina Ambartsumyan—my former student who now leads the very class she took 6 years ago!

    She continued her journey with Neuro-Shine Technology™, earning multiple certifications and accreditations:

    - ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC)

    - Licensed Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming®

    - Certified Neuro-Shine Technology™ Coach

    - University Lecturer in International Business Communication (Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow)

    Discover Katerina’s transformational journey from curious learner to empowered educator, and how Neuro-Shine Technology™ helped her unlock her calling, confidence, and charisma.

    In this episode, we dive into:

    ✅ Katerina’s journey from self-discovery to self-leadership (and how vulnerable, real growth really is)

    ✅ Why authentic leadership starts inside—and how to find your own voice as a leader

    ✅ The power of positive feedback, mindset, and language (yes, your words really do create your world!)

    ✅ How to overcome self-doubt and negative self-talk (hint: it’s all about your inner programming)

    ✅ The magic of trusting your intuition and setting bold intentions (hello, manifestation!)

    Tune in for real talk about self-discovery, authentic leadership, and the power of saying YES to your growth. If you’re ready for your own “Neuro-Shine Moment™,” this episode is for you!

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    How I Got Here…

    2011: Became a Licensed Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming® (trained by Dr. Richard Bandler). Earned a second Bachelor’s degree in Metaphysics from the University of Metaphysics.

    2012: Became Lead Instructor of Leadership Communication Strategies at UCLA Extension.

    2013: Earned a Master’s in Metaphysical Psychology from the University of Metaphysics.

    2014: Became Lead Instructor and Course Author of "Managing Yourself and Others with Emotional Intelligence" at UCLAx and Received my first ICF CCE Accreditation (30 hours) for in-person training program.

    2015: Achieved first “6 figures” in the US.

    2016: Created Neuro-Shine Technology™ and became an official member of the Forbes Coaches Council.

    2017: Named one of the 40 Under 40 Most Influential Turkish Americans.

    2018: Won Global Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

    2019: Became an ICF Certified Coach (ACC), achieved full 60-hour ICF Accreditation as a CCE provider and launched "Be-Live in U" as the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™.

    2021: Earned ICF MCC Credential (only 721 in the world at the time). 2022: Secured ICF Level 1 & 2 Coaching Education Accreditations.

    2023: Neuro-Shine Technology™ reached 40+ countries and 500+ coaches, launched the Business Development Mastermind at the Forbes Coaches Council, featured on Kajabi’s main page and introduced 5 faculty members at the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™.

    2024: Achieved PhD in Metaphysical Science.

    2025: Received my 2nd Doctorate in Metaphysical Psychology, M. PsyD! 🥳

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    Grab your FREE guide to building a six-figure coaching business with Neuro-Shine Technology™

    👉🏻 www.shinyunsal.com

    Want instant coaching? Meet Dr. Shiny AI—your 24/7 support for your coaching journey!

    👉🏻 www.delphi.ai/shinyunsal

    🌟 Like • Share • Subscribe • Keep Your Light Shining!

    🌟 Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)✨

    #CoachingMindset #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift

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  • EP 24 - Gabriele Wasn’t Sure She’d Make It But… Now She’s Transforming Lives! 🌍
    Jun 12 2025

    My Dear Shiny Minds, get ready for a story that will light up your neurons!

    In Episode 24, I’m joined by Gabriele Hirsch—our most experienced Neuro-Shine Technology™ Faculty Trainer and a powerhouse of transformation.

    Credentials that back her brilliance:

    ✨Certified Professional Neuro-Shine Technology™ Coach (Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™)

    ✨ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC)

    ✨ICF Member (since Jan 2022)

    From self-doubt in Germany to global impact, Gabriele’s journey is proof that when you say YES to your transformation, the universe meets you halfway.

    In this episode, we dive into:

    ✨ How Gabriele turned uncertainty into unstoppable confidence

    ✨ The power of coaching, community, and cosmic connection

    ✨ What it really takes to become an enlightened, transformational leader

    Ready to activate your light and lead with your truth? Hit play and let’s shine together!

    Grab your FREE guide to building a six-figure coaching business with Neuro-Shine Technology™

    👉🏻 www.shinyunsal.com

    Want instant coaching? Meet Dr. Shiny AI—your 24/7 support for your coaching journey!

    👉🏻 www.delphi.ai/shinyunsal

    🌟 Like • Share • Subscribe • Keep Your Light Shining!

    🌟 Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)✨

    #CoachingMindset #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift

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  • EP 23 - How Kate Became a Neuro-Shine Technology™ Coach Educator in 6 Months! 🤯
    Jun 5 2025

    Hey there, Dear Shiny Minds!

    Are you ready for a Neuro-Shine Moment™ that could change the way you see your own potential?

    I’m beyond excited to share my latest Shiny Minds Show episode with you—because it’s all about what happens when you say YES to your curiosity and step into your power!

    Meet my guest, Kate O’Connell:

    • ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC)
    • Master of Arts in Education (MA.Ed)
    • IBEN (International Baccalaureate Educator Network) Member
    • Licensed Neuro-Shine Technology™ Coach Educator

    In less than a year, Kate went from searching for her next chapter to guiding her own global coaching cohort—using the very tools and mindset shifts we teach at Neuro-Shine Technology™.

    Kate’s journey is a true testament to what happens when you follow your curiosity and say YES to transformation!

    You’ll hear us dive into:

    ✅ Kate’s leap from job-seeker to global coach educator (in record time!)

    ✅ The power of curiosity and why it’s the secret sauce in both education and coaching

    ✅ How Neuro-Shine Technology™ creates real, generational change

    ✅ My own “A-HA” moments as the creator of this methodology—and how I overcame imposter syndrome to share it with the world

    If you’re ready to lead, coach, and live in alignment with your truth, this conversation will light you up.

    Grab your FREE guide to building a six-figure coaching business with Neuro-Shine Technology™

    👉🏻 www.shinyunsal.com

    Want instant coaching? Meet Dr. Shiny AI—your 24/7 support for your coaching journey!

    👉🏻 www.delphi.ai/shinyunsal

    🌟 Like • Share • Subscribe • Keep Your Light Shining! 🌟

    Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)✨

    #CoachingMindset #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift

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  • EP 22 - How Coaching Transformed Matthew: From Student to Shiny Minds Faculty
    May 29 2025

    Hey there, Shiny Minds!

    This episode marks a milestone—I’m welcoming my very first guest ever on The Shiny Minds Show!

    Meet Matthew Porter:

    • Licensed Psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience
    • Certified Neuro-Shine Technology™ Coach
    • ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC)
    • A proud faculty trainer at my Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology (ANST)

    Matthew and I first met a decade ago at a UCLA neuroscience conference in LA.

    Since then, our paths have intertwined through the world of coaching, transformation, and Neuro-Shine Technology™.

    Together, we dive into the heart of transformation—exploring what makes coaching truly powerful, the “empty cup” mindset, and how Neuro-Shine Technology™ blends science, heart, and radical responsibility.

    ✨ What you’ll discover:

    ✅ The difference between coaching and psychotherapy (from two perspectives!)

    ✅ How our integrated approach creates lasting confidence and clarity

    ✅ Why authentic relationships—not just techniques—spark real change

    Grab your FREE guide to building a six-figure coaching business with Neuro-Shine Technology™

    👉🏻 www.shinyunsal.com

    Want instant coaching? Meet Dr. Shiny AI—your 24/7 support for your coaching journey!

    👉🏻 www.delphi.ai/shinyunsal

    🌟 Like • Share • Subscribe • Keep Your Light Shining!

    Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)✨

    #CoachingMindset #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift

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  • EP 21 - Why Positive Thinking Might Be Hurting Your Coaching Business (The Truth No One Talks About)
    May 22 2025

    Hey there, Shiny Minds!

    What if positive thinking is actually blocking your coaching business from growing? 😱

    In this episode of The Shiny Minds Show, I, Dr. Shiny Unsal—creator of Neuro-Shine Technology™—am busting the myth that “just think positive” is always the answer.

    It’s time to get real about the dangers of toxic positivity and how avoiding your true emotions can secretly sabotage your success as a coach and a leader.

    Here’s what you’ll discover in this bold, eye-opening episode:

    ✅ Why too much positive thinking can actually hold you back

    ✅ The difference between healthy positivity and pure avoidance

    ✅ How to embrace ALL your emotions (even the sucky ones!) for unstoppable growth

    ✅ The mindset shift every coach needs to create real transformation and Neuro-Shine Moments™

    If you’re ready to live and lead in alignment with your truth, master your mindset, and create true impact, this is your wake-up call!

    Stop hiding behind fake positivity—step into radical honesty and let your light shine unapologetically.

    Grab your FREE guide to building a six-figure coaching business with Neuro-Shine Technology™

    👉🏻 www.shinyunsal.com

    Want instant coaching? Meet Dr. Shiny AI—your 24/7 support for your coaching journey!

    👉🏻 www.delphi.ai/shinyunsal

    🌟 Like • Share • Subscribe • Keep Your Light Shining!

    Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)✨

    #CoachingMindset #ToxicPositivity #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift

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  • EP 20 - The Biggest Problem in Your Coaching Business 🤔 (And How to Fix It!)
    May 15 2025

    Hey there, Shiny Minds!

    Most coaches think their biggest challenge is finding clients—but I’m here to tell you, that’s NOT the real problem.

    In this episode of The Shiny Minds Show, I’m busting this common myth and revealing the REAL issue holding you back.

    After 15+ years of coaching, certifying leaders, and building my own business, I’ve uncovered the truth: the biggest problem is not loving your coaching business.

    When you don’t love what you do, everything feels harder—especially finding clients.

    Join me as I share my 3-step framework to fix it:

    ✨ Redefine your WHY

    ✨ Redesign your business around your values

    ✨ Realign with your truth and vision

    Let’s make your neurons shine and create a coaching business you’re madly in love with! 💡

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    ✨ Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)

    With Love, Dr. Shiny

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