POTH | Psychology of The Heart Podcast
Self-led leadership isn't a strategy but simply a way of life. Psychology of The Heart is where we get into the why behind our actions, the micro-moments that shape us, and the unfiltered realities of leading yourself first. Whether you're just navigating this human experience or building a business, it's always about becoming the leader of your own life. Hosted by Aziza, Master of Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Organizational Strategist & Leadership Consultant and Coach: this podcast is for heart-led humans ready to stop outsourcing their power and start leading the life they've always wanted to live.
Self-led leadership isn't a strategy but simply a way of life. Psychology of The Heart is where we get into the why behind our actions, the micro-moments that shape us, and the unfiltered realities of leading yourself first. Whether you're just navigating this human experience or building a business, it's always about becoming the leader of your own life. Hosted by Aziza, Master of Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Organizational Strategist & Leadership Consultant and Coach: this podcast is for heart-led humans ready to stop outsourcing their power and start leading the life they've always wanted to live.
Episodes

Wednesday Feb 18, 2026
Wednesday Feb 18, 2026
Burnout is not a personal failure but let me telly you—it is definitely a systemic one. In this honest conversation with spiritual coach and creative entrepreneur Kenisha Beresford, we explore the layers of burnout Black women carry: the ancestral trauma, the invisible emotional labor, the psychological tax of being the only one in the room. A conversation about epigenetics, identity-driven leadership, and what it actually takes to set boundaries that protect your spirit.
🎙️ Kenisha Beresford: Kenisha B. Coaching | From the Ground to the Crown Podcast | IG: @ItsKenishaB📰 Free Guide: grounding when you're pulled in all directions. 💬 IG: @psychologyoftheheart | LinkedIn: @psychologyoftheheart | FB: @psychologyoftheheart

Wednesday Feb 04, 2026
E24 | Identity Shapes Leadership: Why Knowing What You Want Changes Everything
Wednesday Feb 04, 2026
Wednesday Feb 04, 2026
So many of us are trying to fix our careers, relationships, and burnout without ever slowing down to ask the question underneath it all: Who am I becoming, and what do I actually want?
In this episode, I’m exploring the quiet but powerful connection between identity and leadership, and how clarity around what you want shapes your confidence, your boundaries, and the way you move through work and life.
📰 Free Guide: grounding when you're pulled in all directions. | ⭐️ Hustle to Harmony Method™: for women growing, leading, and unlearning all at once. 💬 IG: @psychologyoftheheart | LinkedIn: @psychologyoftheheart | FB: @psychologyoftheheart

Wednesday Jan 21, 2026
Wednesday Jan 21, 2026
What if self-trust wasn’t something you had to “figure out,” but something your body has been trying to communicate all along? I sat down with Casey Rosenberg, former professional dancer turned master-level coach and embodiment guide, to talk about leading from the body, what burnout looks like when leadership becomes performance, and how integrating physical intelligence changes everything from decision-making to creativity to sustainable leadership.
🎙️ Casey Rosenberg: Casey Rosenberg Website | IG: @Casey.Rosenberg
📰 Free Guide: grounding when you're pulled in all directions. 💬 IG: @psychologyoftheheart | LinkedIn: @psychologyoftheheart | FB: @psychologyoftheheart

Wednesday Jan 07, 2026
E22 | Why Creativity Is a Leadership Strategy for Business with Katie K. May
Wednesday Jan 07, 2026
Wednesday Jan 07, 2026
Creativity isn't just "for fun" or branding. Creativity can be a core business strategy—especially in healing-centered work. I sat down with Katie K. May, licensed therapist, author, and founder of Creative Healing, to explore how creativity supports sustainable leadership, why knowing yourself changes how you build systems, and what it looks like to hold space for others without abandoning yourself in the process.
🎙️ Katie K. May: Group Practice Building | All of Katie K. May's Brands & Projects | IG: @KatieKMay & @Creative_Healing
📰 Free Guide: grounding when you're pulled in all directions. 💬 IG: @psychologyoftheheart | LinkedIn: @psychologyoftheheart | FB: @psychologyoftheheart

Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
E21 | Boundaries That Protect: Essential for Employees, Leaders & Life
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Boundaries are essential systems that keep chaos at bay and clarity in focus. Especially when life demands more (whether it’s the holiday rush or everyday overwhelm,) clear boundaries become your strongest ally. This episode explores the psychology of boundaries, how they reduce decision fatigue and overwhelm, and what it looks like to set them in a way that protects your energy without sacrificing your compassion.
📰 Free Guide: grounding when you're pulled in all directions. | ⚡️ $37 Masterclass: for women ready to lead themselves first. 💬 IG: @psychologyoftheheart | LinkedIn: @psychologyoftheheart | FB: @psychologyoftheheart

Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Have you noticed how teams often sprint from one project to the next without ever pausing to reflect? Skipping reflection doesn't actually save time... it just guarantees the same mistakes happen over and over again.
In this episode (Part 4 of 4 of the Get Your Ops Together mini-series), I break down why a simple 5-minute debrief might be one of the most underused tools in leadership, and how closing those loops protects your team's mental bandwidth, builds psychological safety, and shows people you're actually present.
📰 Free Guide: grounding when you're pulled in all directions. | ⚡️ $37 Masterclass: for women ready to lead themselves first. 💬 IG: @psychologyoftheheart | LinkedIn: @psychologyoftheheart | FB: @psychologyoftheheart

Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
EP 19 | Time Blocks vs. Energy Blocks: Why Energy Blocks Beat Time Blocks Every Time
Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
We’ve all been told to “manage our time better,” but the truth is… time management isn’t really the issue. Energy is. Your brain moves through natural peaks and valleys all day, and forcing the wrong kind of work at the wrong time is what actually creates burnout.
This episode (Part 3 of 4 of the Get Your Ops Together mini-series), is your permission slip to stop working like a machine and start working like a human.
📰 Free Guide: grounding when you're pulled in all directions. | ⚡️ $37 Masterclass: for women ready to lead themselves first. 💬 IG: @psychologyoftheheart | LinkedIn: @psychologyoftheheart | FB: @psychologyoftheheart

Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
EP 18 | The One Meeting Ritual That Builds Trust: How Check-Ins Transform Leadership
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
The first five minutes of a meeting shapes literally everything: trust, tone, whether people feel like humans or just task machines. In this episode (Part 2 of 4 of the Get Your Ops Together mini-series), I share the one ritual that builds psychological safety faster than any team-building activity: a simple emotional check-in. I break down the psychology behind it and how to actually use it, whether your team is five people or fifty.
📰 Free Guide: grounding when you're pulled in all directions. | ⚡️ $37 Masterclass: for women ready to lead themselves first. 💬 IG: @psychologyoftheheart | LinkedIn: @psychologyoftheheart | FB: @psychologyoftheheart

Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
EP 17 | Decision Hygiene: How to Stop Overthinking and Lead with Clarity
Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
It's not the big choices that drain us but the constant stream of all those small ones. In this episode (Part 1 of 4 of the Get Your Ops Together mini-series), I break down decision fatigue, what decision hygiene actually looks like in practice, and a simple 3-day exercise to start making choices that feel aligned rather than exhausting.
📰 Free Guide: grounding when you're pulled in all directions. | ⚡️ $37 Masterclass: for women ready to lead themselves first. 💬 IG: @psychologyoftheheart | LinkedIn: @psychologyoftheheart | FB: @psychologyoftheheart

Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
EP 16 | Listening Beyond Yourself: The Confidence of Connection
Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
Leadership is not built on just what you say: it's built on what you hear and how you respond. Part 2 of the Art of Listening series, we go deeper into listening to others, creating psychological safety, and how being truly attuned (within and beyond yourself) transforms the way you lead, collaborate, and connect.
📰 Free Guide: grounding when you're pulled in all directions. | ⭐️ Hustle to Harmony Method™: for women growing, leading, and unlearning all at once. 💬 IG: @psychologyoftheheart | LinkedIn: @psychologyoftheheart | FB: @psychologyoftheheart




