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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 1H 16M

Episode 90: The Leap That Changed Everything - Michaela Kelly

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This week, Conor sits down with his dear friend Michaela Kelly for a powerful and honest conversation about courage, creativity, and building a life that feels truly aligned.Michaela shares her journey from teaching English in China to completing her degree at home, moving to London, and ultimately finding her heart in Barcelona. Along the way, she travelled to India for yoga teacher training, reconnected with her love of singing, and began teaching yoga — all guided by what she describes as a “fire within” pushing her to explore more.She opens up about the confidence it took to quit a job and step into the life she once only envisioned, how living abroad reshaped her perspective on Ireland after 2020, and why she resonates so deeply with Barcelona’s slower, more intentional way of living. We also dive into ego, resilience, self-awareness, and her bigger vision of using her voice professionally while building a spiritual business centred around expression and helping others.We wrap up with some fun rapid-fire questions to finish.An inspiring episode about trusting your instincts, taking bold leaps, and creating a life on your own terms.

This week, Conor sits down with his dear friend Michaela Kelly for a powerful and honest conversation about courage, creativity, and building a life that feels truly aligned.Michaela shares her journey from teaching English in China to completing her degree at home, moving to London, and ultimately finding her heart in Barcelona. Along the way, she travelled to India for yoga teacher training, reconnected with her love of singing, and began teaching yoga — all guided by what she describes as a “fire within” pushing her to explore more.She opens up about the confidence it took to quit a job and step into the life she once only envisioned, how living abroad reshaped her perspective on Ireland after 2020, and why she resonates so deeply with Barcelona’s slower, more intentional way of living. We also dive into ego, resilience, self-awareness, and her bigger vision of using her voice professionally while building a spiritual business centred around expression and helping others.We wrap up with some fun rapid-fire questions to finish.An inspiring episode about trusting your instincts, taking bold leaps, and creating a life on your own terms.

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