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Ep201. The Power of Radical Transparency: Embracing Messiness as a Spiritual Superpower.

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In this episode, Mike gets raw, real, and radically transparent about the unseen messiness we all carry—and the beauty that emerges when we stop hiding it. From awkward small talk to powerful stage presence, Mike dives into the truth of what it feels like to be fully exposed, seen, and still standing strong. With stories of struggle, solitude, insecurity, and service, this episode is an unapologetic reminder that your imperfections are where your power lives.

Whether you feel broken, incomplete, or just tired of pretending you’ve got it all figured out, this is your permission slip to embrace it all—and to know you’re never alone. Mike invites you into his world of radical transparency and spiritual chiropractic, where healing and wholeness come from sharing the whole damn truth.

Key Takeaways

  1. Radical Transparency is Freedom
    The more you reveal, the more powerful and valuable you become. Sharing your shadows is the real path to wholeness.
  2. Your Mess is Your Magic
    There’s no need to hide the dark. Bringing your brokenness into the light is where true healing begins.
  3. Solitude Isn’t Isolation—It’s Sacred
    Choosing peace over peopling can be medicine, but hiding from connection out of fear keeps you stuck.
  4. You’re Not Alone in the Struggle
    Everyone—yes, everyone—is working through something. Don’t let the highlight reels fool you.
  5. Real Transformation Lives in Exposure
    When you expose your truth, you access your power—and you give others permission to do the same.

Notable Quotes

  • “One of the greatest things that we can do is practice radical transparency.”
  • “If you allow the imperfections to feel perfect, if you accept your imperfections, if you embrace your imperfections, you will find the perfection in who you are.”
  • “The more we share what we’re actually feeling, the more we share what’s going on in our body, when we share what’s going on in our life, not only do we feel better, we feel more valuable, we feel more seen, but so will everybody else too.”
  • “Everybody, every single person. And the more we share our messiness—not to get pity and sympathy, not to be validated—but the more we share our messiness, the more valuable, real, raw, the more transformational your life will become.”
  • “It's not just a personality quality. It is that, but in many cases it’s driven by fear.”

Music Credit: "What's Left of Me" by Wes Hoffman & Friends

Join the Revolution
This episode is a reminder that you’re not stuck—you’re being called into a deeper version of yourself. If it feels like your life is stretching, cracking, or pulling at the seams… that’s because something true is trying to emerge. Join me for a conversation about breaking free, reclaiming your voice, and letting your next level rise from within.

Want to Go Deeper?
Visit www.innerwealthglobal.com and explore tools, programs, and offerings that guide you back to your aligned life. It’s time to live from the inside out.

My Social Media:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikekitko
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mike_kitko
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikekitko
Subscribe to my YouTube: / @mikekitko
Mike Kitko is an executive self-mastery coach, speaker and author. He found external success through powerful titles, incomes, and material possessions. He ultimately fell into depression, toxic abuse of alcohol, and the near collapse of his family before he began a journey of internal happiness and success.

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Chapters

1. Authenticity as a Surprise Speaker (00:00:00)

2. The Problem with Highlight Reels (00:04:20)

3. Loving Help, Not "Peopling" (00:07:20)

4. Social Awkwardness Behind Confidence (00:13:30)

5. Finding Freedom in Insecurity (00:17:30)

6. Sharing Messiness Creates Wholeness (00:20:10)

7. Call to Embrace Your Imperfections (00:24:15)

202 episodes

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Content provided by Mike Kitko. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Mike Kitko or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

Send me a Text Message!

In this episode, Mike gets raw, real, and radically transparent about the unseen messiness we all carry—and the beauty that emerges when we stop hiding it. From awkward small talk to powerful stage presence, Mike dives into the truth of what it feels like to be fully exposed, seen, and still standing strong. With stories of struggle, solitude, insecurity, and service, this episode is an unapologetic reminder that your imperfections are where your power lives.

Whether you feel broken, incomplete, or just tired of pretending you’ve got it all figured out, this is your permission slip to embrace it all—and to know you’re never alone. Mike invites you into his world of radical transparency and spiritual chiropractic, where healing and wholeness come from sharing the whole damn truth.

Key Takeaways

  1. Radical Transparency is Freedom
    The more you reveal, the more powerful and valuable you become. Sharing your shadows is the real path to wholeness.
  2. Your Mess is Your Magic
    There’s no need to hide the dark. Bringing your brokenness into the light is where true healing begins.
  3. Solitude Isn’t Isolation—It’s Sacred
    Choosing peace over peopling can be medicine, but hiding from connection out of fear keeps you stuck.
  4. You’re Not Alone in the Struggle
    Everyone—yes, everyone—is working through something. Don’t let the highlight reels fool you.
  5. Real Transformation Lives in Exposure
    When you expose your truth, you access your power—and you give others permission to do the same.

Notable Quotes

  • “One of the greatest things that we can do is practice radical transparency.”
  • “If you allow the imperfections to feel perfect, if you accept your imperfections, if you embrace your imperfections, you will find the perfection in who you are.”
  • “The more we share what we’re actually feeling, the more we share what’s going on in our body, when we share what’s going on in our life, not only do we feel better, we feel more valuable, we feel more seen, but so will everybody else too.”
  • “Everybody, every single person. And the more we share our messiness—not to get pity and sympathy, not to be validated—but the more we share our messiness, the more valuable, real, raw, the more transformational your life will become.”
  • “It's not just a personality quality. It is that, but in many cases it’s driven by fear.”

Music Credit: "What's Left of Me" by Wes Hoffman & Friends

Join the Revolution
This episode is a reminder that you’re not stuck—you’re being called into a deeper version of yourself. If it feels like your life is stretching, cracking, or pulling at the seams… that’s because something true is trying to emerge. Join me for a conversation about breaking free, reclaiming your voice, and letting your next level rise from within.

Want to Go Deeper?
Visit www.innerwealthglobal.com and explore tools, programs, and offerings that guide you back to your aligned life. It’s time to live from the inside out.

My Social Media:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikekitko
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mike_kitko
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikekitko
Subscribe to my YouTube: / @mikekitko
Mike Kitko is an executive self-mastery coach, speaker and author. He found external success through powerful titles, incomes, and material possessions. He ultimately fell into depression, toxic abuse of alcohol, and the near collapse of his family before he began a journey of internal happiness and success.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Authenticity as a Surprise Speaker (00:00:00)

2. The Problem with Highlight Reels (00:04:20)

3. Loving Help, Not "Peopling" (00:07:20)

4. Social Awkwardness Behind Confidence (00:13:30)

5. Finding Freedom in Insecurity (00:17:30)

6. Sharing Messiness Creates Wholeness (00:20:10)

7. Call to Embrace Your Imperfections (00:24:15)

202 episodes

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