
Inner Growth
Here to fuel your personal evolution one podcast at a time, Inner Growth provides fun, real & deep interviews + conversations that strengthen your connection to self, elevate your mindset and help you find more self love. With each episode, Carolina Salazar (@thecarolinalifestyle) & her guests dive into all things personal growth -- from body love, to perfectionism healing, astrology, hormone health, cycle syncing, self acceptance, manifestation and mindset shifts --nothing is off limits. Grab your matcha latte or favorite nourishing drink & enjoy! (Previously LUNA The Podcast)
Latest episodes

Jun 14, 2024 • 18min
10 Ways to Start TRUSTING YOURSELF
One thing I often hear from my 1-1 clients is that they struggle with trusting themselves, so on today's episode, we dive into 10 tips to help you strengthen your relationship with yourself and develop SELF TRUST! Let's give in and get growing :)
INNER GROWTH RESOURCES:
✪Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@innergrowthpodcast/videos
✪1:1 Inner Growth Coaching with Carolina: https://www.innergrowthcollective.com/1-1-coaching
✪Follow our IG at @innergrowth.co for updates!
✪Free resources at: stan.store/innergrowth
✪Inner Growth™ website: innergrowthcollective.com
CONNECT WITH CAROLINA:
✪Carolina's IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIX_832DCEWUXXzlC-JmGw
SUPPORT THE SHOW:
✪If you enjoyed this episode, you can send it to a friend, DM me to chat @innergrowth.co @thecarolinalifestyle or comment below in the podcast Q&A section!
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Jun 6, 2024 • 18min
10 Ways to Become a Better LISTENER
One of the best things you can do to improve your relationships with those you love is to become a better LISTENER! There are many things that people often do - like interrupting, immediately offering advice, looking at your phone while other people are talking, or changing the topic back to you – that can really get in the way of deeper conversations with others.
Helping others feel seen, heard, and understood is a really beautiful way to help your loved ones' mental health and create more depth in your life, and on today's episode, we are going to dive into 10 ways you can become a more ACTIVE LISTENER! Let's dive in and get growing!
THANK YOU TO OPEN FOR SPONSORING TODAY'S EPISODE! You can try 30 DAYS FREE of the Open app at withopen.com/INNERGROWTH with the code: INNERGROWTH
TIMESTAMPS
0:00-1:55 Intro
1:55-3:03 Body language
3:03-3:48 Non-verbal cues
3:48-5:52 Don't interrupt
5:52-7:27 Don't make it about YOU
7:27-8:02 Listen without JUDGING or jumping to conclusions
8:02-8:52 Clarifying questions & Paraphrasing
8:52-9:42 Validate the other person's feelings
9:42-11:13 Don't start planning what you're going to say
11:13-13:17 Don't try to impose a solution
13:17 13:59 Ask how you can support them
13:59-16:09 Reminders
INNER GROWTH RESOURCES:
✪Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@innergrowthpodcast/videos
✪1:1 Inner Growth Coaching with Carolina: https://www.innergrowthcollective.com/1-1-coaching
✪Follow our IG at @innergrowth.co for updates!
✪Free resources at: stan.store/innergrowth
✪Inner Growth™ website: innergrowthcollective.com
CONNECT WITH CAROLINA:
✪Carolina's IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIX_832DCEWUXXzlC-JmGw
SUPPORT THE SHOW:
✪If you enjoyed this episode, you can send it to a friend, DM me to chat @innergrowth.co @thecarolinalifestyle or comment below in the podcast Q&A section!
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May 30, 2024 • 39min
How Being RADICALLY HONEST Can Help You Become HEALTHIER & More Authentic | ft. April Whitney
On today's episode of Inner Growth, Carolina chats with April Whitney, one of her Austin-based friends who is the founder of Petite PWR, a certified fitness trainer and nutritionist, and YouTuber.
In this conversation, we dive into April's tips for a better relationship with food, learning to make informed intuitive eating decisions, developing consistency and listening to your hunger cues. We also talk about RADICAL HONESTY and how becoming more real with yourself about where you're at, what you want and how to get there can transform your relationship to yourself, others and wellness.
✪APRIL'S PREVIOUS EPISODE ON INNER GROWTH: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2J4B1YYNm8ADfLMQslkWjv?si=F2qTP2Z9RmyHrVrW8LOygA
LINKS:
✪April's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AprilVWhitney
✪April's IG: https://www.instagram.com/aprilvwhitney/
✪Petite PWR Website: https://www.petitepwr.com/
Inner Growth Resources:
✪Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@innergrowthpodcast/videos
✪1:1 Inner Growth Coaching with Carolina: https://www.innergrowthcollective.com/1-1-coaching
✪Follow our IG at @innergrowth.co for updates!
✪Free resources at: stan.store/innergrowth
Inner Growth™ website: innergrowthcollective.com
CAROLINA's LINKS:
✪Carolina's IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIX_832DCEWUXXzlC-JmGw
0:00-1:30 Intro
1:30-3:20 April's tips for a better relationship with food
3:20-6:00 Understanding fullness cues
6:00-8:00 Emotional eating
8:00-12:00 How time of day & your belief systems affect eating
12:00-16:00 Creating momentum + consistency vs. perfectionism
16:00-21:00 Radical honesty
21:00-27:15 How to listen to your intuition
27:15- 34:00 How to improve communication
34:00-40:00 Rapid Fire Questions
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May 23, 2024 • 27min
12 Ways to Improve Your MENTAL HEALTH
Even though May is Mental Health Month, taking care of our mind is always important and it's a huge part of our inner growth journeys. So, on today's episode let's talk about 12 things you can implement to improve your mental health so you can go from anxious, stressed, overwhelmed and sad to empowered, uplifted and optimistic!
THANK YOU TO OPEN FOR SPONSORING TODAY'S EPISODE! You can try 30 DAYS FREE of the Open app at withopen.com/INNERGROWTH with the code: INNERGROWTH
Let's dive in and get growing!
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - 1:22 Intro
1:22-4:16 Learn to say no
4:16-6:49 Having a master to do list
6:49-7:24 To do vs. to manifest
7:24-11:03 More SLEEP
11:03-13:00 Progress over perfection
13:00-14:16 Affirmations & gratitude
14:16-15:45 Release self judgement
15:45-17:41 Move the needle a little bit each day
17:41-18:47 Movement is medicine
18:47 21:16 Surround yourself with positive people
21:16-22:35 Seeing the silver lining
22:35- 23:49 You don’t have to do it all right now
23:49-25:46 Recap + outro
INNER GROWTH RESOURCES:
✪Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@innergrowthpodcast/videos
✪1:1 Inner Growth Coaching with Carolina: https://www.innergrowthcollective.com/1-1-coaching
✪Follow our IG at @innergrowth.co for updates!
✪Free resources at: stan.store/innergrowth
✪Inner Growth™ website: innergrowthcollective.com
CONNECT WITH CAROLINA:
✪Carolina's IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIX_832DCEWUXXzlC-JmGw
SUPPORT THE SHOW:
✪If you enjoyed this episode, you can send it to a friend, DM me to chat @innergrowth.co @thecarolinalifestyle or comment below in the podcast Q&A section!
You can also head over to Apple and leave a written review, or to the top of Spotify and leave a lil rating -- I adore hearing from you guys!
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May 20, 2024 • 12min
TAURUS Deep Dive: Everything You Need to Know
As Taurus season comes to a close, let's dive deep into this Venus-ruled, fixed Earth sign and everything it's about! Whether you have Taurus as your own Sun/Moon/Rising/Mercury/Venus, or are close to someone who does, this episode will hopefully help you understand this energy better! Let's dive in and get growing.
THANK YOU TO OPEN FOR SPONSORING TODAY'S EPISODE! You can try 30 DAYS FREE of the Open app at withopen.com/INNERGROWTH with the code: INNERGROWTH
INNER GROWTH RESOURCES:
✪Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@innergrowthpodcast/videos
✪1:1 Inner Growth Coaching with Carolina: https://www.innergrowthcollective.com/1-1-coaching
✪Follow our IG: https://www.instagram.com/innergrowth.co/
✪Free resources at: stan.store/innergrowth
✪Inner Growth™ website: innergrowthcollective.com
CONNECT WITH CAROLINA:
✪Carolina's IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIX_832DCEWUXXzlC-JmGw
SUPPORT THE SHOW:
✪If you enjoyed this episode, you can send it to a friend, DM me to chat @innergrowth.co @thecarolinalifestyle or comment below in the podcast Q&A section!
You can also head over to Apple and leave a written review, or to the top of Spotify and leave a lil rating -- I adore hearing from you guys!
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May 16, 2024 • 43min
How to Become a HIGH VALUE WOMAN + Uplevel Your Life ft. Tam Kaur
On today's episode of Inner Growth, Carolina chats with Tam Kaur, one of her amazing friends who is also a self-development YouTuber, the author of "Buy Yourself the D*mn Flowers" and the host of the Self Obsessed Podcast.
Tam is the embodiment of the empowered divine feminine and in this conversation, we dive into Tam's journey from 2K subscribers to 1M in a little over a year and a half, how she navigated limiting beliefs, her tips and tricks for manifesting and creating the most powerful vision board, how to create a circle of people that help you uplevel and the habits she lives by.
✪TAM'S PREVIOUS EPISODE ON INNER GROWTH: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6dYopnI0NX63uY77ZUeukU?si=AnJZGrYTQ8ujb87rFu3x8g
✪CAROLINA'S EPISODE ON THE SELF OBSESSED POD: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2bbQbm4zLNcwnY2OpGsEjo
LINKS:
✪Tam's Main Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@tamkaur
✪Tam's Vlog Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TamKaurVlogs
✪Tam's IG:https://www.instagram.com/tamkaur/?hl=en
✪Tam's TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@tamkaur_
✪Tam's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Nj8fh6y52RFX1RZMUgAoC
Inner Growth Resources:
✪Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@innergrowthpodcast/videos
✪1:1 Inner Growth Coaching with Carolina: https://www.innergrowthcollective.com/1-1-coaching
✪Follow our IG at @innergrowth.co for updates!
✪Free resources at: stan.store/innergrowth
Inner Growth™ website: innergrowthcollective.com
CAROLINA's LINKS:
✪Carolina's IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecarolinalifestyle/
✪Carolina's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIX_832DCEWUXXzlC-JmGw
0:00-2:30 Intro
2:30-4:30 Tam's Journey from 2K-1M subscribers on YouTube
4:30-9:57 Adapting your subconscious to a new identity
9:57-15:15 Tips for manifesting, visualizing and vision boarding
15:15-25:35 Navigating relationships when you change your life
25:35-27:30 Releasing the need for validation
27:30-31:25 Tips for becoming a high value woman
31:25-36:30 Habits for success
36:30- 38:00 Tam's Biggest Manifestations
38:00-42:34 Rapid Fire Questions
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May 9, 2024 • 25min
Law of Attraction vs. Law of Detachment
164. On today’s episode Caro dives into the topic the law of attraction and the law of detachment and the importance of the two.
Let's dive in and get growing!
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - 1:55 Intro
1:55 - 8:04 The law of attraction
8:04 - 12:47 Notes about the law of attraction
12:47 - 22:27 Law of detachment
22:27 - 25:17 Recap + outro
Inner Growth Resources:
Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@innergrowthpodcast/videos
1:1 Inner Growth Coaching with Carolina: https://www.innergrowthcollective.com/1-1-coaching
Follow our IG at @innergrowth.co for updates!
Free resources at: stan.store/innergrowth
Inner Growth™ website: innergrowthcollective.com
Carolina's IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecarolinalifestyle/
Carolina's TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecarolinalifestyle/
Carolina's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIX_832DCEWUXXzlC-JmGw
SUPPORT THE SHOW:
If you enjoyed this episode, you can send it to a friend, DM me to chat @innergrowth.co @thecarolinalifestyle or comment below in the podcast Q&A section!
You can also head over to Apple and leave a written review, or to the top of Spotify and leave a lil rating -- I adore hearing from you guys!
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May 2, 2024 • 30min
Understanding the Impact of Stress & Cortisol on our Hormones + How to Balance It ft. Maddie Miles
On today's episode of Inner Growth, Carolina chats with Maddie Miles, one of her amazing friends who is also an integrative health practitioner, a clinical herbalist focusing on women’s health and the founder and CEO of Peace Love Hormones and Mystic Mastic!
CORTISOL has been such a popular topic recently but many people don't even understand what it is really, and how to balance it – from its connection to nutrition, our sleep/wake cycles, stress, hunger levels, bloating and more! If you're trying to better understand your hormone health, managing cortisol is one of the most important things for you to do.
It is truly such an amazing conversation, so let's get growing!
To learn more about Maddie:
Peace Love Hormones Website: https://www.allarahealth.com/
Maddie's IG: https://www.instagram.com/themaddiemiles/
Peace Love Hormones IG: https://www.instagram.com/peace.love.hormones/
Maddie's Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@peace.love.hormones.
Maddie's 1st Episode on Inner Growth: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6r7RmtH70hTagEqxXV3raV
Inner Growth Resources:
Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@innergrowthpodcast/videos
1:1 Inner Growth Coaching with Carolina: https://www.innergrowthcollective.com/1-1-coaching
Follow our IG at @innergrowth.co for updates!
Free resources at: stan.store/innergrowth
Inner Growth™ website: innergrowthcollective.com
Carolina's IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecarolinalifestyle/
Carolina's TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecarolinalifestyle/
Carolina's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIX_832DCEWUXXzlC-JmGw
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Apr 25, 2024 • 52min
25 Lessons I’ve Learned in 25 Years
In honour of Caro’s 25th birthday this past weekend, she brings you 25 lessons she learnt in her 25 years!
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - 4:08 Intro + life updates
4:08 - 5:50 Lesson #1
5:50 - 7:32 Lesson #2
7:32 - 8:52 Lesson #3
8:52 - 10:40 Lesson #4
10:40 - 11:54 Lesson #5
11:54 - 12:36 Lesson #6
12:36 - 13:27 Lesson #7
13:27 - 15:13 Lesson #8
15:13 - 17:30 Lesson #9
17:30 - 19:32 Lesson #10
19:32 - 22:20 Lesson #11
22:20 - 24:54 Lesson #12
24:54 - 27:07 Lesson #13
27:07 - 30:58 Lesson #14
30:58 - 33:06 Lesson #15
33:06 - 34:48 Lesson #16
34:48 - 36:17 Lesson #17.
36:17 - 37:26 Lesson #18
37:26 - 39:06 Lesson #19
39:06 - 41:35 Lesson #20
41:35 - 44:29 Lesson #21
44:29 - 45:28 Lesson #22
45:28 - 46:58 Lesson #23
46:58 - 48:47 Lesson #24
48:47 - 50:19 Lesson #25
50:19 - 52:23 Outro
Inner Growth Resources:
Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@innergrowthpodcast/videos
1:1 Inner Growth Coaching with Carolina: https://www.innergrowthcollective.com/1-1-coaching
Follow our IG at @innergrowth.co for updates!
Free resources at: stan.store/innergrowth
Inner Growth™ website: innergrowthcollective.com
Carolina's IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecarolinalifestyle/
Carolina's TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecarolinalifestyle/
Carolina's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIX_832DCEWUXXzlC-JmGw
SUPPORT THE SHOW:
If you enjoyed this episode, you can send it to a friend, DM me to chat @innergrowth.co @thecarolinalifestyle or comment below in the podcast Q&A section!
You can also head over to Apple and leave a written review, or to the top of Spotify and leave a lil rating -- I adore hearing from you guys!
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Apr 18, 2024 • 42min
How to Navigate Hormonal Imbalances as a Woman ft. Rachel Blank, Founder of Allara Health
On today's episode of Inner Growth, Carolina chats with Rachel Blank, the founder and CEO of Allara Health which is a virtual care platform for women with chronic hormonal conditions like PCOS. Many people don't know this but 1 in 3 women are diagnosed with a hormonal condition, and many aren't even aware that they have a condition and go undiagnosed.
Throughout the episode, we dive into Rachel's PCOS experience – from her diagnosis, hormone healing journey and the eventual founding of Allara – as well as balancing hormones as a runner, Rachel's top tips for hormone balance, the importance of doing proper labs and testing, and understanding YOUR body and what works best for you.
It is truly such an amazing conversation, so let's get growing!
To learn more about Allara:
Allara's Website: https://www.allarahealth.com/
Allara's IG: https://www.instagram.com/allarahealth/
Rachel's IG: https://www.instagram.com/rachelhblank/
Inner Growth Resources:
Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@innergrowthpodcast/videos
1:1 Inner Growth Coaching with Carolina: https://www.innergrowthcollective.com/1-1-coaching
Follow our IG at @innergrowth.co for updates!
Free resources at: stan.store/innergrowth
Inner Growth™ website: innergrowthcollective.com
Carolina's IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecarolinalifestyle/
Carolina's TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecarolinalifestyle/
Carolina's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIX_832DCEWUXXzlC-JmGw
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