
Melanie Curtis
Coach, speaker, author, and professional skydiver with over 11,000 jumps and 26 years in the sport. Executive director of the Women's Skydiving Network.
Top 5 podcasts with Melanie Curtis
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Jul 6, 2025 • 33min
How Being Brave is our Access to Being Free with Melanie Curtis: An EOFire Classic from 2022
Melanie Curtis, an inspiring coach, speaker, and professional skydiver with over 11,000 jumps, joins to share her insights on bravery and personal growth. She discusses how embracing fear can lead to freedom and transformation, using her skydiving experiences as metaphors. Listeners learn to challenge perfectionism and the importance of supportive networks. Melanie emphasizes courageous self-expression, reflecting on personal stories that highlight vulnerability's role in growth. Engage with her coaching opportunities and explore her book for further development.

Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 24min
Melanie Curtis - Author, Speaker, Coach
Melanie Curtis, a world record skydiver and life coach, shares her incredible journey from an anxious child to a leader in the skydiving community. She discusses how her transformative first jump changed her life and the healing power of skydiving and plant medicine. Melanie emphasizes the importance of vulnerability in personal growth, recounting experiences that helped her overcome fear. She also highlights the significance of community and inclusivity in a traditionally male-dominated sport, showcasing how passion can lead to profound personal freedom.

Dec 23, 2025 • 40min
Turning Fear into Fuel on Your Speaking Path with Melanie Curtis
In this engaging conversation, Melanie Curtis, a professional skydiver and keynote speaker, discusses her thrilling career transition from finance to making over 12,000 skydives and embracing public speaking. She shares insights on overcoming imposter syndrome and the importance of community support. Melanie emphasizes 'type two fun' in the challenging yet rewarding journey of speaking. She also offers tips on leveraging storytelling, building connections in diverse industries, and the power of persistence to turn fears into fuel for success.

Dec 27, 2024 • 1h 7min
PT577 – Taking the Leap: Skydiving, Psychedelics, and Unlocking Personal Potential, with Melanie Curtis
In a captivating conversation, Melanie Curtis, a world record professional skydiver and author, dives into her journey of integrating psychedelics into personal growth. She parallels skydiving with psychedelic experiences, emphasizing trust in the unknown. Melanie shares her transformative psilocybin journeys, her empowering story of coming out to her mother about psychedelics, and how her father's behavior shaped her connection to femininity. She urges listeners to embrace vulnerability and the quiet power of their voices for healing and progress.

May 16, 2024 • 42min
Courage, New Beginnings, and Flying High with Melanie Curtis [BEST OF]
Melanie Curtis, author of How to Fly, shares insights on fear, courage, starting over, and trying new things. Topics include facing fears in writing, embracing growth through challenges, and the transformative power of persistence and vulnerability.


