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Grace Through the Fire
by Marissa Lewis
Ready to step into your power and lead with unstoppable presence? This is your call to rise. On Grace Through the Fire, Marissa Lewis — confidence coach, business mentor, speaker, and author — challenges women to break free from limitations and lead with unstoppable presence. This is where future leaders, influencers, and creators come to own their voice, claim their space, and build a brand and life that demand respect. Through real talk, transformative strategies, and interviews with powerful women blazing their own trails, you’ll find the fire to fuel your next level. It’s time to stop playing small. It’s time to thrive. About the host: Kia ora, I’m Marissa Lewis. I’m a proud Māori woman, Māmā, and the CEO of Marissa Lewis International. My whakapapa grounds me, my whānau keep me steady, and my mahi is about weaving wisdom, strategy, and presence so women can rise without leaving t
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Episode 76: Part 2 — Your Next Level Conversation: Become The Woman Who Can Hold It
Kia Ora Beautiful Mama, Welcome back to Grace Through The Fire. In this episode, I’m taking our conversation about backing yourself and your ideas one step deeper. Because what happens when you finally make the decision? What happens when your idea starts asking something different of you? Your...
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Episode 75: Part 1 - Your Next Level Conversation When It's Time To Back To Yourself
Kia Ora, Beautiful Mama Welcome back to Grace Through The Fire. In this episode, I’m inviting you into a deeper conversation about your next level — and what might actually be standing between you and the version of yourself you know you’re becoming. We’re talking about self-trust, backing your...
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Episode 74: The woman I am today is benefiting from seeds I planted years ago
Kia ora Beautiful Mama, Today's episode is all about the power of relationships and why they've become the foundation of every opportunity I've experienced over the last 14 years. We talk about building trust, leading with integrity, creating genuine human connection, and why the women who…
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Episode 73: What’s Between You and the Life You Keep Talking About?
Kia ora Beautiful Mama, Today's episode is a conversation straight from my heart. I'm sharing the journey behind a dream that took 14 years to unfold and the lessons I've learned along the way. Every risk, every setback, every rebuild, and every tear was preparing me for a life I couldn't fully…
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Episode 72: Belief Is More Profitable Than Doubt
Kia ora beautiful Mama! Welcome back to the Grace Through the Fire podcast. This new episode is all about the power of belief, choosing to back yourself even in the messy, busy, beautifully chaotic seasons of life. It’s a reminder that you don’t have to wait for clarity, confidence, or the “right...
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Episode 71: The Month That Changed Everything: Alignment and becoming the woman your meant to be
Kia ora beautiful Mama, Welcome back to Grace Through the Fire. This past month has been huge. I became the MWDI Māori Women’s Business Award Winner for Tāmaki Makaurau, and it shifted something deep in my spirit. It reminded me that I was never meant to shrink, and since then everything has...
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Episode 70: Leading Lighter: The Q4 Reset Every Woman in Leadership Needs Because your next level won’t come from holding tighter.
Kia ora beautiful, Welcome back to Grace Through the Fire. This episode is one every woman in leadership needs to hear as we move into Q4 that season where we start gripping tighter to goals, timelines, and expectations. But here’s the truth, darling: control might feel safe, yet real safety…
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Episode 69: The Power of Turning Up (Even When It’s Not Pretty)
Kia Ora Beautiful, Welcome to another episode of Grace Through The Fire Podcast! This episode is your gentle reminder that perfection is an illusion. True impact in parenting, business, and relationships doesn’t come from chasing impossible standards ,it comes from loyalty, faith, and…
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Episode 68: Spring reset three ways to find clarity and leadership in life through the lens of Riss
What would change in your life if you gave yourself permission to reset RIGHT NOW? Kia ora my loves, Welcome back to Grace Through the Fire™. If life has felt heavy lately, let this land for you: September is your Spring Reset. This is your season to shake off the weight you’ve been carrying, to...
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Episode 67: Flip the script on your on your next launch
Today’s episode is real close to my heart, mama, because we’re flipping the script on launches. Not the hustle-till-you-drop kind of launch, I’m talking about launches that actually match your rhythm, your energy, and the lifestyle you’re building. Whether it’s your signature program, a…
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Episode 66: If You’ve Been Sitting on That Idea… This Is Your Time to Move
Kia ora Beautiful Mama! This episode is close to my heart because it’s about taking action — but not at the cost of your wellbeing. This season is about activation, making bold moves, and finally bringing those ideas you’ve been sitting on to life. But here’s the thing: it’s not about pushing...
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Episode 65: Beyond the Brand: Building a Business That Holds You
Kia ora Beautiful Mama! Welcome to Grace Through the Fire Podcast! This episode is so close to my heart… Today I’m opening up about what it really means to build a business that doesn’t just look good on the outside ,but one that actually holds you through the messy middle, the life transitions,...
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Episode 64: CEO Chair Series with Janelle Riki-Waaka
In this episode of Grace Through the Fire: The CEO Series, I had the absolute honour of sitting down with Janelle Riki-Waaka—a powerhouse wāhine Māori, cultural capability expert, and unapologetic leader whose presence alone is transformational. Our kōrero was nothing short of soul food. We dove...
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Episode 63: Are you so busy admiring her that you’ve abandoned yourself?
Kia ora, I’m Marissa, I am a proud Māmā to one beautiful son. I bring a diverse skill set encompassing 20 + years in marketing & communications. And 10 years as a business owner, confidence Coach, Keynote speaker, Trainer, and Retreat facilitator. Through a wide range of strengths skills,...
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Episode 62: When Doing More Stops Working: The Burnout Episode Every Woman Needs
Kia ora, lovely ones. In this episode, Marissa shares the real story behind burning out every year for over two decades — and the deep, often invisible beliefs that kept her stuck in that cycle. She unpacks the hidden costs of high-achieving culture, the brain’s addiction to doing, and the moment...
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Episode 61: The CEO CHAIR SERIES With Dr. Karlo Mila
Kia ora Mama! Welcome back to the Grace Through the Fire Podcast – CEO Chair Series. In this powerful episode, Marissa sits down with the incredible Dr. Karlo Mila to explore identity, belonging, and ancestral wisdom. Karlo shares her journey as a Tongan–Pākehā woman, mother of five, and founder…
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Episode 60: How I Turned Mustard into Cream
Kia Ora! Welcome back, my beautiful listeners, to Grace Through the Fire! Can you believe it? We've hit 60 episodes—60 powerful conversations that reflect our growth, our grit, and our grace. In this special and deeply personal episode titled "How I Turned Mustard into Cream," I’m sharing the raw...
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Episode 59: One of the greatest pieces of advice I was ever given when I wanted to step into creating my own money pathways A.K.A. entrepreneurship
Kia Ora Mama! Welcome back to Grace Through the Fire. I recorded this episode straight from my car, right after a beautiful walk up the maunga on an autumn day—because something powerful stirred in me, and I knew I had to share it with you. Today, I’m talking about the moment I decided to reclaim...
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Episode 58: It's time to stop stalking other people's highlight reels and start being the main character in your own story!
Kia Ora, my gorgeous humans! virtual hugs Look who's back for another episode of Grace Through the Fire! Today, we're getting real - like, really real - about something that's probably messing with your head right now: the comparison trap. You know, that thing where you're scrolling through...
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Episode 57: Struggling on social media to actually get views - What could you be doing instead ??
Kia ora, Mama! Struggling with low engagement, burnout, or feeling stuck in the ever-changing world of social media? In this episode of Grace Through The Fire, we break down the real challenges entrepreneurs face online and how to pivot with purpose. We explore powerful mindset shifts, energy...
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Episode 56: The Pivot: From Darkness to Authentic Leadership
Kia ora, Mama. Have you ever faced a moment so challenging that it forced you to choose—stay stuck or rise? I see you. I know what it’s like to feel stuck in the in-between—where you know you’re meant for more, but the weight of doubt, fear, and past struggles keeps pulling you back. Maybe you’ve...
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Episode 55: The digital dance where technology meets human nature, a leadership revolution
Kia Ora, beautifuls! You know, this topic has been sitting heavy on my heart lately, especially as I watch so many incredible ambitious women and creatives in professional careers and businesses navigate the digital landscape. This conversation was sparked by Professor Sandra Matz's fascinating...
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Episode 54: When Was The Last Time You Upgraded Your Identity To Match Your Heart's Mission And Passions?
Hey beautiful souls! this is your moment. Today, I’m sharing something that has been burning inside me—something I know will set your heart on fire and inspire you to rise to your fullest potential. I’m inviting you to step into the most powerful version of yourself and upgrade your identity to...
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Episode 54: Breaking Through: Your 2025 Transformation Journey
Kia Ora Beautiful Mamas! I know this topic is so important because I’ve been where you are—juggling all the roles, feeling stuck, and wondering how to move forward. But let me tell you, change is possible. You can break through the doubt, the overwhelm, and the fear, and create a life that feels...
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Episode 53: The CEO CHAIR SERIES With Featured Guest Miri Stacey
The CEO CHAIR SERIES - Featuring Miri Stacey In this empowering episode of Grace Through the Fire - The CEO CHAIR SERIES, we are joined by the incredible Miri Stacey, a multi-talented wahine who seamlessly balances her roles in the arts, broadcasting, indigenous education, and healing modalities....
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Episode 52: The powerful dance between dreaming big and doing the mahi (work).
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia ora beauties! Let me share something that's been on my heart lately. I've been thinking heaps about this journey we're all on - you know, that space between our big dreams and the actual mahi needed to make them real. Been...
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Episode 51: The Truth About Being a Female Entrepreneur and Career Professional: Where Business Meets Wellness - Planning for 2025
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia ora, beautiful souls! It’s Marissa Lewis here, and I’m so excited to be back with you for another episode of Grace Through the Fire. Today, we’re getting real about what it means to be a female entrepreneur or career...
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Episode 50: You Know That Thing That’s on Your Heart? Go for It NOW – My Passionate Invitation for You!
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia Ora, this episode is one I hold so close to my heart because it’s all about stepping into the dreams and callings that are uniquely yours. I know what it’s like to feel stuck, waiting for the perfect moment or letting fear and...
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Episode 49: Owning Your Brilliance And Building A Brand That Truly Stands Out.
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia ora, whānau! Today we're diving into a topic that's close to my heart - owning your brilliance and building a brand that truly stands out. So grab a cuppa, settle in, and let's chat about why your work and knowledge are too…
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Episode 48: Finding Your Sweet Spot: Balancing Career Success and Well-being
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia ora, beautiful souls! It's Marissa here, and today we're diving deep into a topic that's super close to my heart: finding that sweet spot between killing it in our careers and taking care of our well-being. You know, that...
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Episode 47: Boosting Sales Confidence for Entrepreneurs- BONUS episode
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia ora, Beautiful Welcome to a special BONUS episode of the Grace Through the Fire podcast! I’m Marissa Lewis, and today, we’re diving deep into one of the biggest roadblocks I see for entrepreneurs: “I’m not confident in…
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Episode 46: Frustrated with your results? Not making reocurring revenue? Babe, I get it – listen to this now!
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia ora, beautiful souls! It's Marissa Lewis here, back with another episode of Grace Through the Fire. Today, we're tackling a biggie - something I know many of you are grappling with right now: "I'm working my tail off, but the...
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Episode 45: The Truth About Selling: It's Not What You Think
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia ora, beautiful souls! Welcome to the Grace Through the Fire podcast! Hey there, I'm Marissa Lewis, and today we're diving into something I'm hearing from so many of you in business right now: "I can't sell." "I hate being all...
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Episode 44: Part 2 of 2 Series - What's Really Behind the Scenes with Marissa Lewis and Rawinia Judson
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes for women entrepreneurs? Welcome back to Grace Through the Fire! I’m thrilled to continue our special two-part series of What's Really Behind the Scenes with Marissa Lewis and...
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Episode 43: Part 1 of 2 Series - What's Really Behind the Scenes with Marissa Lewis and Rawinia Judson
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Are you following your dreams - feeling that seed of what you believe? Maybe feeling that solitary and loneliness at times on your journey into entrepreneurship as a Woman? In this powerful series opener, we explore the inspiring...
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Episode 42 : Are You Ready to Listen to Why You, Your Health, and Your Power Matter?
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Hey Beauty, It's time to put yourself first. Your health and personal power are essential for achieving your dreams and living a fulfilling life. At the beginning of July, just as I was gearing up to boost my business impact and...
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Episode 41: What Does Freedom Look Like To You
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Hey beauty! In this episode, we're diving into one of Marissa Lewis's favorite trainings - What Does Freedom Look Like to You? Imagine a life where you can wake up every day feeling truly free. In this podcast, we explore the…
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Episode 40 : Why desperate energy will cripple your result in launching - How to keep calm when things don't work out
✨ 2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Hey Beauty! In this journey of launching your dreams. desperate energy—born from fear and anxiety—can cripple your results. It leads to rushed decisions and burnout, making it crucial to maintain calm and composure when things…
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Episode 39: How To Make It Through Tough Times
2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia Ora Beauty! In this journey through tough times, remember to stay resilient and grounded. Acknowledge your emotions while maintaining control over your actions. Seek support from loved ones or a therapist to gain perspective and...
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Episode 38: How it's going to happen isn't your job to know
2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia Ora Beautiful This is a big conversation!! How it is all going to happen is not our job to know!! Here we dive into some real talk and Focusing more on taking the first step, creating daily habits and actions , trusting the...
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Episode 37 : Why Is It So Hard For Women To Feel Worthy Of Success
2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia Ora Beautiful, We recently ran a confidence amplified 10-day challenge, this is a challenge where I sent personal messages for 10 days - of wisdom, encouragement, support knowledge and advice and where you can gain great value ,...
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Episode 36: Why Are Women So Hard on Themselves?
2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia Ora Beautiful, In this journey of self-discovery, women often wonder: Why are we so hard on ourselves? It's a question that delves into societal pressures, cultural norms, and personal experiences. I feel you, Mama. We carry the...
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Episode 35: The CEO CHAIR SERIES With Featured Guest Kaye Maree Dunn
2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now 🎙️ The CEO CHAIR SERIES - Featuring Kaye Maree Dunn In this powerful episode of "Grace through the Fire - The CEO CHAIR SERIES," we are honored to host a remarkable individual who wears multiple hats with grace and resilience. It...
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Episode 34: The Flame of Getting Started - A Profound Reminder of Resilience
Kia ora beautiful In the journey of achieving our goals, the flame of getting started illuminates our path, guiding us through challenges and setbacks. This title deeply represents the essence of resilience, reminding us that even in the face of adversity, the spark of determination can ignite a...
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Episode 33: The Real and Raw Share About Business and Life
Kia ora beautiful In this online well we often say so much success highlight reels, and people doing such incredible things but we don’t see is the things that are going on behind closed doors in behind the Internet I think it’s such an important conversation and I just wanna bring the real nice…
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Episode 32: The CEO CHAIR SERIES With Featured Guest Carmelle Riley
2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now 🎙️ The CEO CHAIR SERIES - Featuring Carmelle Riley In this powerful episode of "Grace through the Fire," we have the privilege of hosting a true manifestor, Carmelle Riley. This was one of the most activating and initiating...
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Episode 31: Breaking the Chains: Unveiling the Hidden Impact of Body Shaming
2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Kia ora beautiful In this episode, we're going deep into the topic of body shaming and how it affects us in ways we might not even realise. I wanted to address this issue because I've personally experienced the impact of body…
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Episode 30: Achieving Balance And Harmony In Business
2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now I needed to share a part of this training I did earlier this year that was in the ultimate challenge 3 day event focused on the 7 key approaches to build your business brand and bank in 2024. Finding balance and harmony in business…
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Episode 29 : Are You Questioning Your Future? BONUS EPISODE - Business cycles and evolving industries.
2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now Are you questioning your future? In a world of rapidly evolving industries and unpredictable business cycles, it's natural to wonder what lies ahead. Join us on this bonus episode as we dive deep into the rhythm of business and...
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Episode 28: Living Out Loud: Thriving as a 'Lot' in a World That Wants Less
2025 Coaching and Academy Enrollments Open now - Book A Call Now 🎙️ Welcome to Episode 28 of "Grace through the Fire" with your host Marissa Lewis! 🔥 Have you ever been told you're too much, a lot, or too deep? It's time to break free from those limiting beliefs and embrace your true power.…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Ready to step into your power and lead with unstoppable presence?
This is your call to rise.
On Grace Through the Fire, Marissa Lewis — confidence coach, business mentor, speaker, and author — challenges women to break free from limitations and lead with unstoppable presence.
This is where future leaders, influencers, and creators come to own their voice, claim their space, and build a brand and life that demand respect. Through real talk, transformative strategies, and interviews with powerful women blazing their own trails, you’ll find the fire to fuel your next level.
It’s time to stop playing small. It’s time to thrive.
About the host:
Kia ora, I’m Marissa Lewis.
I’m a proud Māori woman, Māmā, and the CEO of Marissa Lewis International. My whakapapa grounds me, my whānau keep me steady, and my mahi is about weaving wisdom, strategy, and presence so women can rise without leaving t
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