Why Failure Is the Best Teacher You Didn’t Ask For

Nobody likes to fail. Let’s just say that upfront. Whether it’s tripping over your shoelace in front of a crowd, bombing a presentation you practiced for weeks, or realizing the big idea you stayed up all night working on is not actually that brilliant, it never feels good. But here’s the thing: somewhere between learning […]

Declutter Your Space, Free Your Mind: The Confidence in Letting Go

 In this honest and energizing episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia Knego explore the transformative power of decluttering — both in your home and in your mind. From the challenges of moving to the emotional weight of possessions, they share personal stories of letting go, organizing with intention, and creating space for what […]

Letting Go: Watching My Fifth Child Head Off to College

Nineteen years ago, my oldest son Jacob and I traveled to South Korea to bring home a baby boy. He was just four months old, bundled up and wide-eyed, and the moment I held him, I knew my life had changed forever. Like each of my children, his arrival did not just fill a space […]

Expectations vs. Reality: Embracing the Messy Middle

Life has a way of taking our perfectly crafted plans and tossing them out the window—especially when it comes to summer breaks and back-to-school season. Expectation VS. Reality often collide in surprising ways. In this episode, Simone and Olivia share their own real-life stories, from the infamous “Poop Cruise” to the everyday chaos of parenting […]

The Real Estate in Your Mind: Reclaiming the Space That Shapes You

What’s taking up space in your mind right now? No, really. If your thoughts were tenants, who’s paying rent—and who’s squatting in the corner, draining your energy and refusing to leave? It’s easy to overlook what we’re carrying. We power through the day, responding to emails, solving problems, supporting everyone else. And somewhere in the […]

Finding Hope and Connection After Loss: Carla Sloan’s Inspiring Story

In this deeply moving episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia sit down with Carla Kaufman Sloan — a mother, medium, and founder of Caleb and Calder Sloan’s Awesome Foundation. Carla shares her extraordinary journey through unimaginable loss after the sudden passing of her son, Calder. She discusses how she found a path toward […]

Slowed Down but Wiser: Not Taking Life for Granted

In this reflective episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia Knego share the surprising lessons that come when life forces you to slow down. Fresh from shoulder surgery, Simone opens up about the daily tasks she never realized she’d miss — from putting on makeup to folding laundry — and how recovery has brought […]

The Things We Take for Granted

The Overlooked Everyday: We often take for granted the simple things in life. We don’t mean to do it. But we all take things for granted. People, routines, little freedoms we don’t even notice until they’re gone. And most of the time, it’s not because we’re careless or ungrateful. It’s because life moves fast, and […]

Sisterhood Unleashed: Your Life Transformation Starts Now with Amy Falk Weinberger!

 In this heartfelt episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, hosts Simone and Olivia Knego sit down with Amy Falk Weinberger—certified grief educator, energy healer, and intuitive guide. They explore how grief, trauma, and healing can unlock your greatest confidence and lead to life transformation. Amy shares her personal journey of losing her mother and navigating pain […]