Pleasure and Profits with Rachel Anzalone

Pleasure and Profits with Rachel Anzalone

The pervasive culture of hustle-over-happiness and profit above all else is collapsing. The visionaries among us know: It's time to transform not just how we do business, but what it means to be a leader. This is why I created Pleasure & Profits: Alchemical Wisdom for Embodied Feminine Leadership - a space where we explore the powerful intersection of pleasure, profit, and purpose-driven leadership. This podcast speaks to visionary entrepreneurs, leaders, and change-makers who are ready to author a new definition of success. If you've felt the tension between growth and well-being, you've found your sanctuary. Here, pleasure isn't a luxury—it's the transformative force behind sustainable success. I'm Rachel Anzalone—Sustainable Growth Advisor and Satisfaction Strategist—guiding impact-driven entrepreneurs through this transformation. Together, we'll explore the ancient and emerging wisdom of alchemizing pleasure into profit, creating businesses that flourish financially while remaining deeply rooted in purpose. Through intimate solo episodes, transformative interviews, and paradigm-shifting conversations, we'll dismantle outdated business models and cultivate strategies that prioritize collective well-being. You'll discover practical tools for embodied leadership, learn to leverage pleasure as a business strategy, and join a community of leaders who are reshaping the future of business. Your invitation to greater power, purpose, and pleasure awaits. Subscribe to Pleasure & Profits now and join the collective awakening of embodied feminine leadership that's creating lasting change in the world. Visit pleasureandprofitspodcast.com

Episodes

Identity Alchemy: Becoming the Person You Need to Be - EP 044

April 22, 2025 • 38 mins
Who do you need to become to reach your next level? In this episode, I explore identity alchemy—the process of transforming into the version of yourself that’s aligned with your goals. I share my personal experiences of shifting into my leadership identity and navigating the discomfort that comes with growth. We’ll talk about recognizing identity gaps, why procrastination may be a sign of misalignment, and how micro-commitments and...
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(Re-release) Learning to Listen with Rochelle Schieck - EP 03

April 9, 2025 • 46 mins
What would happen if you truly listened—to your body, to nature, and to your deeper knowing? In this episode of Pleasure and Profits, I reconnect with Rochelle Schieck, founder of Qoya Inspired Movement, for a rich conversation on embodiment, connection, and living in right relationship. Rochelle shares the origins of Qoya, how the wisdom of the Q’ero people of Peru has shaped her work, and why movement can be a powerful tool for t...
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Satisfaction Strategy in Action: Aligned Seasonal Planning - EP 043

April 2, 2025 • 23 mins
Are you tired of traditional business planning that feels forced and disconnected from your energy? In this episode of Pleasure and Profits, I introduce a fresh approach—seasonal planning. By aligning your business strategy with natural rhythms, you can create sustainable growth while honoring your personal and professional seasons. I walk you through a four-step process: intention setting, reflection, introspection, and goal setti...
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Unapologetic Wealth: Embracing The Radical Act of Making Money with Natalie Bullen - EP 042

March 25, 2025 • 54 mins
What if you could rewrite your money story and step into wealth without guilt or hesitation? In this episode, I sit down with wealth coach Natalie Bullen to explore wealth identity, societal expectations, and the mindset shifts needed to break free from limiting beliefs. Natalie shares her journey from traditional finance to entrepreneurship and the power of embracing unapologetic wealth. We discuss the phases of wealth, the differ...
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Spring Equinox: Rebirthing Your Business through Seasonal Wisdom - EP 041

March 21, 2025 • 50 mins
The spring equinox marks a perfect balance between day and night – a sacred pause between what's ending and what's beginning. In this episode, artist, activist and wellness expert Krissy Shields joins me to explore how this seasonal wisdom can revolutionize your business. We dive into honoring natural cycles, the intentional practice of seed-planting, and working with elemental energies to create balance in your work. Learn why mes...
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Beyond 10x: The Exponential Power of Ease - EP 040

March 12, 2025 • 27 mins
What if growing your business didn’t have to feel like a constant grind? In this episode, I challenge the traditional hustle culture and introduce a different approach—exponential growth through ease and satisfaction. I’ll break down why working harder isn’t always the answer and how shifting from force to flow can unlock new levels of success. We’ll explore the importance of an abundance mindset, simple yet effective strategies fo...
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Sacred Money: Understanding Wealth as Energy and Power - EP 039

March 5, 2025 • 28 mins
What if money wasn’t just a tool but sacred energy that flows in alignment with your values? In this episode, I dive into the deep connection entrepreneurs have with money and how cultural conditioning shapes our financial mindset. Discover why the “just enough” mentality holds us back and how dismantling limiting beliefs can unlock true abundance. I share sacred money practices to help you align your finances with your values, rec...
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The Future of Feminine Leadership with Sheri Salata - EP 038

February 25, 2025 • 60 mins
Sheri Salata–former Executive Producer of The Oprah Winfrey Show and Co-President of Harpo Studios and OWN–joins us to discuss the changing landscape of leadership and business, especially for women creating success on their own terms. She explains why breaking away from outdated structures leads to a more authentic and fulfilling path. Sheri shares practical strategies for building a values-driven business, overcoming self-doubt, ...
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The Synergy of Profit & Pleasure in Business - EP 037

February 20, 2025 • 30 mins
Can profit and pleasure really go hand in hand? Many entrepreneurs feel pressured to choose between financial success and personal fulfillment, often believing that one must come at the expense of the other. In this episode, I challenge those cultural beliefs and share how shifting your mindset can create a more sustainable, satisfying, and impactful business. Drawing from my own journey and experiences working with entrepreneurs, ...
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Soul-Aligned Impact: Creating Ripples of Transformation - EP 036

February 12, 2025 • 40 mins
Success isn’t just about growth—it’s about impact. In this episode, I share why true success comes from aligning your work with your purpose, not just chasing numbers. I break down the three levels of impact—helping clients directly, creating systemic change, and building a lasting legacy. When you focus on alignment, you create a business that’s both fulfilling and sustainable. I also explain why balancing profit with enjoyment is...
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Satisfaction Strategy: A New Paradigm for Business Success - EP 035

February 4, 2025 • 27 mins
Traditional business approaches often leave entrepreneurs feeling depleted, disconnected, or struggling to make ends meet. In this episode, I introduce the Satisfaction Strategy—a framework that moves beyond work-life balance to create true integration and alignment. Learn how Impact, Profit, and Pleasure work together synergistically to create sustainable success, and why neglecting any of these elements can lead to burnout or sta...
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The Pleasure Revolution: Transforming Business Through Embodied Leadership - EP 034

January 29, 2025 • 22 mins
The way we do business is evolving. The old systems of capitalism, patriarchy, and hustle culture are crumbling, creating space for a new paradigm—one rooted in sustainability, embodied leadership, and collective awareness. As we enter the Year of the Wood Snake, a time of transformation and wisdom, I'm launching Season 2 of Pleasure & Profits to explore how pleasure isn't just a luxury—it's a revolutionary force for creating succe...
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Pleasure & Profits - Season 2

January 27, 2025 • 2 mins
The pervasive culture of hustle-over-happiness and profit above all else is collapsing. The visionaries among us know: It's time to transform not just how we do business, but what it means to be a leader. This is why I created Pleasure & Profits: Alchemical Wisdom for Embodied Feminine Leadership - where we explore the powerful intersection of pleasure, profit, and purpose-driven leadership. This podcast speaks to visionary entrepr...
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Season One - That's A Wrap

December 19, 2024 • 1 min
Hello and thank you so much for being here!  As this solar year of 2024 comes to an end and as this first season of The Pleasure & Profits Podcast comes to an end, I just want to take a moment to say thank you.  Thank you for being here.  Thank you for listening.  Thank you for being part of my community and my world. Thank you for being someone who is invested in creating impact and in improving people’s lives–including your own. ...
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Aligning Soul, Body & Space with Amy Babish - EP 033

December 19, 2024 • 54 mins
In this episode, I chat with Amy Babish, a somatic coach and house therapist, about her transformative approach to healing and growth. Amy shares how her training in art therapy, talk therapy, and somatic work helps clients address trauma stored in the body and move beyond mindset shifts. Her work empowers high achievers to overcome internal blocks and align with their true potential, while also incorporating a deep commitment to s...
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The Power of Intuition with Paula Orozco Newell - EP 032

December 12, 2024 • 52 mins
In this episode, I sit down with Paula Orozco Newell for a powerful and inspiring conversation about the role of intuition in life and business. Paula opens up about her journey of rediscovering her intuition during a challenging time in college—a pivotal experience that reshaped how she approaches decision-making, self-care, and building meaningful relationships. Together, we dive deep into what it takes to unlearn societal condit...
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Practical Manifestation with Diana Alexander - EP 031

December 6, 2024 • 49 mins
In this episode, we sit down with Diana Alexander, a manifestation coach who shares her inspiring journey of discovering the art of manifestation and how it’s completely transformed her life. Diana opens up about why believing in your own worthiness is the foundation of manifesting anything successfully. She views manifestation as more than just attracting your dreams; it's a spiritual path that deepens your relationship with the u...
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Managing Confrontations as a Highly Sensitive Entrepreneur with Evelina Åström - EP 030

November 27, 2024 • 51 mins
In this episode, Evelina Åström, a trauma-informed leadership mentor and relationship expert, offers valuable insights on managing confrontations for highly sensitive female entrepreneurs. She explains how trauma and sensitivity are interconnected and how they can impact an entrepreneur's ability to handle confrontations. She explores various scenarios where entrepreneurs might face confrontations, such as with team members, client...
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Unconventional Bliss: Redefining Creativity with Isabel Bagsik - EP 029

November 21, 2024 • 54 mins
In this episode, we sit down with Isabel Bagsik, a soulful brand designer and creative wellness guide passionate about helping heart-led visionaries and revolutionary leaders express their authentic selves. She shares how she blends design expertise with wellness practices and creative rituals to craft brands that genuinely connect and stand out. Isabel shares how tapping into your inner child and embracing play can unlock creativi...
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With Love & Optimism for Our Future - EP 028

November 15, 2024 • 34 mins
In this final solo episode of Season 1, I take a moment to reflect on my journey through 15+ years of entrepreneurship, sharing the lessons I’ve learned from cycles of growth, transformation, and alignment. I open up about navigating disillusionment, rediscovering authenticity, and embracing resilience to continue doing meaningful, impactful work. I also share my personal evolution, including my experience of “midlife becoming,” an...
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