The Resonate Podcast with Aideen
The Resonate Podcast with Aideen
Aideen Ni Riada
The Resonate Podcast with Aideen - Conversations on confidence, communication, and being fully yourself, hosted by Intuitive Voice Coach Aideen Ni Riada.This podcast is for people who know they have something to offer, but do not always feel confident expressing it. Here, confidence is not about being louder or more polished, it is about feeling grounded, trusting yourself, and showing up as you are, in life and work.Formerly known as Confidence In Singing, the podcast began with a focus on singing as a pathway to confidence and has since expanded to explore confidence, voice, and presence in all areas of life.Aideen interviews singers, creatives, coaches, entrepreneurs, and spiritual guides who share lived experiences and practical tools for building confidence from the inside out.Expect a blend of real stories, practical techniques, and soulful wisdom to help you: • stop second guessing yourself and your ideas• feel safer sharing your voice and your work• express what you feel without over explaining or shrinking• take small, aligned steps instead of forcing yourself forward• trust your intuition and follow what feels true to youYour voice matters, and it’s never too late to express it.🎧 About Your Host Aideen Ni Riada is an Intuitive Voice Coach, Singer, Author, Speaker, and Podcast Host from Co. Wexford, Ireland now based near Traverse City, Michigan, working with clients across Ireland, the US, and online. She helps people move from nervous to natural and find confidence in their voice using her Awaken Your Voice Method.Blending psychology, spirituality and voice training, Aideen creates a supportive space where speaking up stops feeling so scary and starts feeling good!💌 Get a Free Gift! Leave a review of the podcast and get Aideen’s Discover Your True Value eBook plus a 21-Day Self-Love Journal as a full-colour downloadable PDF. Just email a screenshot of your review to: [email protected]
The Be Seen Method For Strategic PR with Sarah Stephens
What if visibility could feel natural instead of performative? In this episode, Aideen sits down with visibility strategist, PR expert, and founder of the Be Seen Method, Sarah Stephens, to explore how entrepreneurs and creatives can become more visible without forcing themselves into exhausting marketing strategies that don’t fit. Sarah shares her approach to authentic PR, expert positioning, and intuitive visibility, helping clients build sustainable strategies around what genuinely lights ...
May 26
36 min
Reclaiming Irish Identity Through Story and Song With Randall Stephen Hall
What if your identity lives in the words you use, the places you remember, and the stories that were never fully told? In this episode, Aideen is joined by songwriter, poet, and storyteller Randall Stephen Hall from North Belfast to explore Irish identity, cultural memory, and the role of creativity in reconnecting with our roots. Randall shares reflections on growing up during the Troubles, discovering how culture can be quietly shaped by silence and schooling, and why Irish place name...
May 5
34 min
Reclaiming Self-Worth Without Approval with Julie Vander Meulen - Part 3
What happens when your self-worth depends on other people’s moods, praise, or approval? In this episode, Aideen sits down again with empowerment coach Julie Vander Muelen to explore conditional self-worth, people pleasing, and the quiet habit of handing our power to external validation. Together, they unpack why a life that looks successful on the outside can still feel misaligned and how self-love, truth, and curiosity create a more stable foundation for confidence. Julie shares practical to...
Apr 13
44 min
The Transformational Power of Writing a Book with Rick Killian
What if the real reward of writing a book isn’t the bestseller badge but the person you become along the way? In this episode, Aideen sits down with New York Times bestselling ghostwriter and publishing coach Rick Killian to explore how curiosity and storytelling transform scattered ideas into a clear and compelling message. Rick shares how the writing process often reshapes the author as much as the manuscript. Together, they explore the differences between ghostwriting, developmental ...
Mar 11
38 min
Finding Courage Through Song with Simona Mango
What if your voice already knows who you are becoming? In this episode, Aideen interviews classical vocal coach and holistic life and health coach Simona Mango to explore how developing the voice can unlock confidence, emotional freedom, and a deeper sense of purpose. Simona shares her journey from a shy, airy tone to a resonant classical instrument, revealing how breath, posture, and mindset shifts transformed not only her singing but her identity. Together, they unpack practical tools for f...
Feb 19
49 min
Mindfulness That Meets You Where You Are with Samantha Gutowski
What if presence was not another thing to master, but the doorway to hearing what your life has been quietly asking for all along? In this episode of The Resonate Podcast, Aideen sits down with mindfulness and executive coach Samantha Gutowski to explore how a six-day retreat in Chiang Mai sparked a lasting shift from constant motion to grounded, intentional living. Sam shares how 5 minute habits like body based check ins, intentional boundaries, and honest self reflection helped her to...
Feb 3
41 min
From Corporate Certainty to Founder Freedom with Fiona Brennan
What happens to your confidence when the job title drops away and it is suddenly all on you? In this episode of The Resonate Podcast, Aideen sits down with business success coach and project management expert Fiona Brennan to explore the inner and outer shifts required when you move from corporate structure to founder freedom. Fiona speaks candidly about the early shock of doing every role yourself, the vulnerability of uncertainty, and the moment she realised that building a business is not ...
Jan 20
38 min
Turning the Lens Inward: Visibility and Becoming with Photographer Michèle Sennesael
What if the most powerful pivot in your life begins the moment you admit you don’t know the next step? In this episode of The Resonate Podcast, Aideen sits down with photographer, coach, and guide Michèle Sennesael to explore a life shaped not by certainty, but by listening. Michèle shares her journey from the intensity of a prestigious newsroom to a quieter, truer path—one that began with a hunch sparked by the Haiti earthquake and unfolded through surrender, chance encounters, and deep trus...
Jan 8
39 min
Listening To Your Body, Not The Rules with Julie Vander Meulen - Part 2
What happens when you stop trying to be “good” and start listening to your body? In this intimate and eye-opening conversation, Aideen welcomes back empowerment coach Julie Vander Meulen to explore the hidden rules of Good Girl Syndrome—how it frays our nervous systems, shapes our relationships, and quietly erodes our joy. Through real stories and practical, compassionate tools, Julie shares how a single word like“ouch” can soften conflict, why pausing to feel fear can change the entire direc...
Dec 22, 2025
51 min
Letting Your Life Fall Apart: How Kanika Reclaimed Her Voice, Boundaries & Wealth
What happens when the life you built can no longer hold who you’re becoming? In this raw conversation, Aideen sits down with Kanika Vasudeva, energy coach, strategist, and truth-teller, to explore the transformation that began with a private unraveling: a business losing momentum, a marriage dissolving, and the unimaginable grief of stillbirth. What followed wasn’t a quick reinvention, but a clearing. Years of inner work. Training in energy healing. Leaving misaligned relationships. Reb...
Dec 1, 2025
44 min
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