
The UpLevel Podcast
Conscious leaders create conscious cultures.
The UpLevel Podcast is a transformational resource for leaders, coaches, and people managers who are ready to lead with greater presence, purpose, and humanity.
With 85% of employees disengaged at work and mental health challenges
costing organizations thousands per employee each year, the demand
for emotionally intelligent, trauma-aware, and consciously coached leadership
has never been more urgent.
Each episode explores what it truly means to uplevel within ourselves, our organizations, and the systems we move through. Themes include emotional embodiment, grief, right relationship coaching culture, and the ROI of investing in human well-being.
Named one of the web’s Top 10 Coaching Culture Podcasts and a Top 50 Best Workplace Mental Health Podcast by Feedspot, the show is a core part of UpLevel’s mission to build a more conscious, compassionate, and humane world by making deep, healing, and actionable conversations accessible to all.
Hosted by Christie Mann, certified coach, author, and co-founder of UpLevel,
the podcast invites you not just to do better, but to be better.
The UpLevel Podcast
"Making the Sun Shine: Leading Through Crisis, Chaos, and Change with Clarity and Compassion" with Natalie Kuhn
This week on The UpLevel Podcast, get ready for an inspiring journey of introspection with our incredible guest, Natalie Kuhn, a public speaker, interfaith reverend in training, and mental health advocate who brings spirituality and leadership to life in ways that are both accessible and transformative. With a decade-long journey as a pioneer in The Class, Natalie helped shape the global digital wellness platform, ultimately serving as its co-CEO. Today, with her new venture, Make the Sun, she’s lighting the way for individuals and organizations to navigate life’s crises, chaos, and change with greater clarity, compassion, and connection.
In This Episode:
- Navigating Crisis with Grace: Learn why Natalie believes in going inward before leading outward during times of crisis, chaos, and change
- Celebrating the "Bad News": How facing life’s challenges with curiosity and compassion can transform shame into wisdom
- The Power of Pause: Why resting before action creates alignment and brings harmony to a world often filled with division
- Accessible Spirituality: Hear Natalie’s beautiful insights on integrating spirituality into daily life and leadership, making profound concepts relatable and actionable
- Building Community in Tough Times: Natalie’s journey as a teacher, leader, and founder demonstrates how embracing vulnerability creates meaningful change
About Natalie:
Natalie Kuhn is a public speaker, teacher, and inter-faith reverend-in-training who blends her expertise in mental health with a uniquely accessible approach to spirituality. Over nearly eleven years, she played an integral role in shaping The Class, a transformative and cathartic workout, from its humble beginnings as its inaugural employee to a renowned global digital wellness platform, culminating in her tenure as Co-CEO. Recently, she launched her new venture, Make The Sun, which offers practices to invite individuals and organizations to see themselves and the world with greater clarity and compassion.
Website: www.youmakethesun.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisnatalie/
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/thisisnatalie
Substack: https://youmakethesun.substack.com/
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