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September 24, 2025 49 mins

Gutsy Moves: Embracing Vulnerability with Laura Aura

Episode Summary

In this episode of the Uncaged podcast, the host interviews Laura Aura, a high-impact speaker, coach, and host of The Gutsy Podcast. Laura shares her journey from working as a graphic designer at the Yellow Pages to becoming a successful entrepreneur and coach. She recalls the pivotal moment when she chose to leave her job while pregnant to launch her own branding agency. Over time, her passion shifted from branding to coaching and speaking, leading her to sell her agency and devote her energy to empowering women to make “gutsy moves.”

Laura emphasizes the power of trusting yourself, using your authentic voice, and embracing vulnerability as strengths. She introduces the Gutsy Collective, a community she founded to support women in pursuing their deepest desires. The conversation explores the challenges women face in self-trust, the societal pressures that hold them back, and the importance of listening to both body and mind in decision-making.

The episode wraps up with Laura’s advice to her younger self and her call for women everywhere to step into courage, community, and uncaged living.

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Calls to Action

  • Listen to The Gutsy Podcast for more stories and insights.
  • Join the Gutsy Collective to connect with like-minded women and receive support in making gutsy moves.
  • Follow Laura Aura on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook for daily inspiration.
  • Book a free call with Laura to see if the Gutsy Collective is right for you.

Powerful Quotes

  • Timestamp: 01:11
  • "Laura helps women leaders and entrepreneurs stop overthinking, trust themselves again, and make gutsy moves that actually stick."
  • Timestamp: 04:30
  • "Making Gutsy Moves is all about hearing and listening to yourself, being brave enough to sit still long enough to admit what you want, trusting what you're thinking and feeling, and then making the move."
  • Timestamp: 11:41
  • "Don't share from an open wound, share from the scar."
  • Timestamp: 15:25
  • "Trusting yourself is looking back at your track record, friend. You have done some shit. You have done hard things."
  • Timestamp: 43:06
  • "I would rather live with that didn’t go so well, but now I have more knowledge and information than wondering for the rest of my life what might’ve happened if I would’ve just taken the fucking lid off."

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