Highest Self Podcast® 5 Reasons to Start a Podcast in 2026
Jan 19, 2026
Discover the transformative power of podcasting! The host shares five compelling reasons to dive in, including building deep connections and finding lifelong friends through interviews. Learn how authenticity trumps perfection, making your unique story irreplaceable by AI. Gain insights on monetization opportunities beyond sponsors and the ease of starting with just basic equipment. Plus, get inspired to jump in now and refine your craft as you go. Perfect for anyone looking to express their true self!
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Podcast Launched A New Career Path
- Sahara Rose started Highest Self in 2017 as a personal space to speak about spirituality she couldn't fit into her Ayurvedic practitioner work.
- The podcast led directly to friendships, book-writing, and building her broader business over years.
Focus On 1,000 True Fans
- Build a thousand true fans rather than chase viral moments on short-form social media.
- Use podcast episodes to give listeners spaciousness to understand you and build trust before selling offers.
Podcast As Direct Mentorship
- Use your podcast to interview people you want to be mentored by and learn directly from them.
- Regular conversations let you deepen knowledge and access teachers you otherwise wouldn't meet.
