<![CDATA[The Collected Identity]]>8ce9a837-de77-51cc-b7fe-3d43b9bd036bFri, 29 May 2026 17:16:09 +0000Captivate.fmMichelle Densonhttps://artwork.captivate.fm/d6149d29-cff8-4375-beb5-15637c79d11f/White-Grey-Simple-Minimalist-Reading-Podcast-Cover-Podcast-Cover.jpegThe Collected IdentityMichelle DensonMichelle DensonHosted by Michelle Denson, the show blends two decades of experience in the beauty industry with conversations around identity, neuroscience, intuition, energetics, perception and personal evolution. After years spent helping people transform outwardly, Michelle became fascinated by what happens when someone evolves how they see themselves internally. Through reflective storytelling and transformational insight Michelle helps listeners explore the versions of themselves they inherit, the ones they conform to and the versions they choose to shed. She shares what becomes possible when we reconnect with the version of self underneath it all. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michelle-densonfalseepisodichttps://feeds.captivate.fm/the-collected-identity/nopodcastThe Perfection in Imperfection: How to redefine and embrace challengesThe Perfection in Imperfection: How to redefine and embrace challengesThe Collected Identity: Finding the Gift in Every Experience Host Michelle Denson introduces the first episode of the Collected Identity Podcast, sharing that she initially started the show in 2019 during a healing journey after having her son and struggling with physical pain. She reflects on leaving a 20+ year corporate career in the beauty industry despite achieving a dream job, driven by an internal pull toward deeper soul-aligned work. Denson explains her belief that there are no coincidences and that life events are “perfect” in the sense that they unfold as meant to, even when painful. She outlines the “collected identity” concept: multiple versions of self (past, present, and future) influencing current life through subconscious programs, including inner-child experiences. Using her parents’ divorce as an example, she describes reframing hardship as a gift and encourages listeners to practice finding the “good” in small negative moments to shift perception and invite positive change.

00:00 Welcome and Origin Story

02:08 From Beauty to Soul Work

03:35 No Coincidences Everything Fits

06:15 Curiosity and Why This Podcast

08:34 Collected Identity Explained

09:43 Inner Child Past and Future Selves

12:27 Reframing Pain as a Gift

15:46 Forgiveness and Subconscious Beliefs

20:30 Find the Good in Everything

22:11 Closing and Next Episode

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00:00 Welcome and Origin Story

02:08 From Beauty to Soul Work

03:35 No Coincidences Everything Fits

06:15 Curiosity and Why This Podcast

08:34 Collected Identity Explained

09:43 Inner Child Past and Future Selves

12:27 Reframing Pain as a Gift

15:46 Forgiveness and Subconscious Beliefs

20:30 Find the Good in Everything

22:11 Closing and Next Episode

]]>e7f469f1-a006-42b4-9973-f8b5606590f9Fri, 29 May 2026 13:15:00 -040022:28falsefull1111The Collected Identity: TrailerThe Collected Identity: TrailerWelcome to the Collected Identity Podcast with Michelle Denson. Michelle introduces the Collected Identity Podcast, sharing her background as a former beauty expert and makeup artist turned intuitive healer. Drawing on two decades of studying self-perception in the beauty industry alongside her study of universal law, emotional patterns, neuroscience, and intuition, she explains that she can quickly read energy and recognize what a person’s soul needs, wants, and what is blocking them life. She created the channel to share information and experiences that have shaped her since childhood, rooted in her lifelong search for identity, belonging, and a more fulfilling way to live. Michelle describes her global journey to master her soul’s purpose, integrate the collected versions of herself, and reach fulfillment, and she aims to help listeners unlock their truest form and pursue the life they have dreamed of.

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