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Shiny Minds are enlightened minds. When we have Shiny Minds, we combine the power of our mind with the wisdom of our heart. We make conscious, heartfelt and wise decisions. We become better. We serve the world better. Build yourself a Shiny Mind and maximize your true potential with the science-backed strategies from NLP, Neuroscience, ICF Coaching, Leadership, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Heart Science, Positive Psychology, Quantum Physics, Metaphysics, Cosmology and my very own Neuro-Shine Technology™. And let’s make this world a better place, with more love ❤️and #ShinyMinds ... ShinyUnsal.com
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Hey there, my Shiny Minds!
This episode is extra special because I’m joined by my dear friend and fellow light-bringer, Nathan Ohm:
- ICF, PCC: Professional Certified Coach, International Coaching Federation
- Licensed Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming®
- Senior Director of Finance, Oracle: Leads a global team of 50+ in sales compensation planning, quota setting, and leadership development
- Internal Coaching Program Creator: Founded and leads internal coaching programs at Oracle, coaching 50+ professionals and accumulating 500+ ICF-qualifying hours
- Faculty Trainer @Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology
Nathan and I share the story of how a chance encounter in Los Angeles led to a powerful friendship—and how he brought the magic of coaching into the heart of corporate leadership at Oracle.
We talk about breaking free from self-doubt, challenging OPOs (Other People’s Opinions), and what it takes to create real, lasting change in big organizations.
Tune in to hear:
✨ How authentic connection can change your life (and your career)
✨ The truth about overcoming obstacles and building something new from scratch
✨ Why Neuro-Shine Technology™ is a game-changer for leaders and coaches everywhere -
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How I Got Here…
2011: Became a Licensed Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming® (trained by Dr. Richard Bandler). Earned a second Bachelor’s degree in Metaphysics from the University of Metaphysics.
2012: Became Lead Instructor of Leadership Communication Strategies at UCLA Extension.
2013: Earned a Master’s in Metaphysical Psychology from the University of Metaphysics.
2014: Became Lead Instructor and Course Author of "Managing Yourself and Others with Emotional Intelligence" at UCLAx and Received my first ICF CCE Accreditation (30 hours) for in-person training program.
2015: Achieved first “6 figures” in the US.
2016: Created Neuro-Shine Technology™ and became an official member of the Forbes Coaches Council.
2017: Named one of the 40 Under 40 Most Influential Turkish Americans.
2018: Won Global Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
2019: Became an ICF Certified Coach (ACC), achieved full 60-hour ICF Accreditation as a CCE provider and launched "Be-Live in U" as the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™.
2021: Earned ICF MCC Credential (only 721 in the world at the time).
2022: Secured ICF Level 1 & 2 Coaching Education Accreditations.
2023: Neuro-Shine Technology™ reached 50+ countries and 500+ coaches, launched the Business Development Mastermind at the Forbes Coaches Council, featured on Kajabi’s main page and introduced 5 faculty members at the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™.
2024: Achieved PhD in Metaphysical Science.
2025: Received my 2nd Doctorate in Metaphysical Psychology, M. PsyD! 🥳
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Thursday Jun 19, 2025
Thursday Jun 19, 2025
Hey there, my Shiny Minds!
In this inspiring episode, meet Katerina Ambartsumyan—my former student who now leads the very class she took 6 years ago!
She continued her journey with Neuro-Shine Technology™, earning multiple certifications and accreditations:
- ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC)
- Licensed Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming®
- Certified Neuro-Shine Technology™ Coach
- University Lecturer in International Business Communication (Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow)
Discover Katerina’s transformational journey from curious learner to empowered educator, and how Neuro-Shine Technology™ helped her unlock her calling, confidence, and charisma.
In this episode, we dive into:
✅ Katerina’s journey from self-discovery to self-leadership (and how vulnerable, real growth really is)
✅ Why authentic leadership starts inside—and how to find your own voice as a leader
✅ The power of positive feedback, mindset, and language (yes, your words really do create your world!)
✅ How to overcome self-doubt and negative self-talk (hint: it’s all about your inner programming)
✅ The magic of trusting your intuition and setting bold intentions (hello, manifestation!)
Tune in for real talk about self-discovery, authentic leadership, and the power of saying YES to your growth. If you’re ready for your own “Neuro-Shine Moment™,” this episode is for you!
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How I Got Here…
2011: Became a Licensed Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming® (trained by Dr. Richard Bandler). Earned a second Bachelor’s degree in Metaphysics from the University of Metaphysics.
2012: Became Lead Instructor of Leadership Communication Strategies at UCLA Extension.
2013: Earned a Master’s in Metaphysical Psychology from the University of Metaphysics.
2014: Became Lead Instructor and Course Author of "Managing Yourself and Others with Emotional Intelligence" at UCLAx and Received my first ICF CCE Accreditation (30 hours) for in-person training program.
2015: Achieved first “6 figures” in the US.
2016: Created Neuro-Shine Technology™ and became an official member of the Forbes Coaches Council.
2017: Named one of the 40 Under 40 Most Influential Turkish Americans.
2018: Won Global Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
2019: Became an ICF Certified Coach (ACC), achieved full 60-hour ICF Accreditation as a CCE provider and launched "Be-Live in U" as the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™.
2021: Earned ICF MCC Credential (only 721 in the world at the time). 2022: Secured ICF Level 1 & 2 Coaching Education Accreditations.
2023: Neuro-Shine Technology™ reached 40+ countries and 500+ coaches, launched the Business Development Mastermind at the Forbes Coaches Council, featured on Kajabi’s main page and introduced 5 faculty members at the Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™.
2024: Achieved PhD in Metaphysical Science.
2025: Received my 2nd Doctorate in Metaphysical Psychology, M. PsyD! 🥳
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🌟 Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)✨
#CoachingMindset #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
My Dear Shiny Minds, get ready for a story that will light up your neurons!
In Episode 24, I’m joined by Gabriele Hirsch—our most experienced Neuro-Shine Technology™ Faculty Trainer and a powerhouse of transformation.
Credentials that back her brilliance:
✨Certified Professional Neuro-Shine Technology™ Coach (Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology™)
✨ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC)
✨ICF Member (since Jan 2022)
From self-doubt in Germany to global impact, Gabriele’s journey is proof that when you say YES to your transformation, the universe meets you halfway.
In this episode, we dive into:
✨ How Gabriele turned uncertainty into unstoppable confidence
✨ The power of coaching, community, and cosmic connection
✨ What it really takes to become an enlightened, transformational leader
Ready to activate your light and lead with your truth? Hit play and let’s shine together!
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🌟 Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)✨
#CoachingMindset #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift
Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Hey there, Dear Shiny Minds!
Are you ready for a Neuro-Shine Moment™ that could change the way you see your own potential?
I’m beyond excited to share my latest Shiny Minds Show episode with you—because it’s all about what happens when you say YES to your curiosity and step into your power!
Meet my guest, Kate O’Connell:
- ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC)
- Master of Arts in Education (MA.Ed)
- IBEN (International Baccalaureate Educator Network) Member
- Licensed Neuro-Shine Technology™ Coach Educator
In less than a year, Kate went from searching for her next chapter to guiding her own global coaching cohort—using the very tools and mindset shifts we teach at Neuro-Shine Technology™.
Kate’s journey is a true testament to what happens when you follow your curiosity and say YES to transformation!
You’ll hear us dive into:
✅ Kate’s leap from job-seeker to global coach educator (in record time!)
✅ The power of curiosity and why it’s the secret sauce in both education and coaching
✅ How Neuro-Shine Technology™ creates real, generational change
✅ My own “A-HA” moments as the creator of this methodology—and how I overcame imposter syndrome to share it with the world
If you’re ready to lead, coach, and live in alignment with your truth, this conversation will light you up.
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Want instant coaching? Meet Dr. Shiny AI—your 24/7 support for your coaching journey!
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#CoachingMindset #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift
Thursday May 29, 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025
Hey there, Shiny Minds!
This episode marks a milestone—I’m welcoming my very first guest ever on The Shiny Minds Show!
Meet Matthew Porter:
- Licensed Psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience
- Certified Neuro-Shine Technology™ Coach
- ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC)
- A proud faculty trainer at my Academy of Neuro-Shine Technology (ANST)
Matthew and I first met a decade ago at a UCLA neuroscience conference in LA.
Since then, our paths have intertwined through the world of coaching, transformation, and Neuro-Shine Technology™.
Together, we dive into the heart of transformation—exploring what makes coaching truly powerful, the “empty cup” mindset, and how Neuro-Shine Technology™ blends science, heart, and radical responsibility.
✨ What you’ll discover:
✅ The difference between coaching and psychotherapy (from two perspectives!)
✅ How our integrated approach creates lasting confidence and clarity
✅ Why authentic relationships—not just techniques—spark real change
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🌟 Like • Share • Subscribe • Keep Your Light Shining!
Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)✨
#CoachingMindset #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift
Thursday May 22, 2025
Thursday May 22, 2025
Hey there, Shiny Minds!
What if positive thinking is actually blocking your coaching business from growing? 😱
In this episode of The Shiny Minds Show, I, Dr. Shiny Unsal—creator of Neuro-Shine Technology™—am busting the myth that “just think positive” is always the answer.
It’s time to get real about the dangers of toxic positivity and how avoiding your true emotions can secretly sabotage your success as a coach and a leader.
Here’s what you’ll discover in this bold, eye-opening episode:
✅ Why too much positive thinking can actually hold you back
✅ The difference between healthy positivity and pure avoidance
✅ How to embrace ALL your emotions (even the sucky ones!) for unstoppable growth
✅ The mindset shift every coach needs to create real transformation and Neuro-Shine Moments™
If you’re ready to live and lead in alignment with your truth, master your mindset, and create true impact, this is your wake-up call!
Stop hiding behind fake positivity—step into radical honesty and let your light shine unapologetically.
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#CoachingMindset #ToxicPositivity #NeuroShineTechnology #ShinyMindsShow #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #mindsetshift
Thursday May 15, 2025
Thursday May 15, 2025
Hey there, Shiny Minds!
Most coaches think their biggest challenge is finding clients—but I’m here to tell you, that’s NOT the real problem.
In this episode of The Shiny Minds Show, I’m busting this common myth and revealing the REAL issue holding you back.
After 15+ years of coaching, certifying leaders, and building my own business, I’ve uncovered the truth: the biggest problem is not loving your coaching business.
When you don’t love what you do, everything feels harder—especially finding clients.
Join me as I share my 3-step framework to fix it:
✨ Redefine your WHY
✨ Redesign your business around your values
✨ Realign with your truth and vision
Let’s make your neurons shine and create a coaching business you’re madly in love with! 💡
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✨ Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)
With Love, Dr. Shiny
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Thursday May 08, 2025
Thursday May 08, 2025
Hey there, Shiny Minds! ✨
Is Your Mindset Ready for the Fast-Paced World of 2025?
The world is evolving at the speed of light, and technology is rewriting the rules of how we live, work, and connect.
Are you keeping up, or are you already feeling left behind?
In this episode of The Shiny Minds Show, I’m sharing why 2025 is your year to upgrade your mindset software and how my Neuro-Shine Technology™️ can help you align your truth, your potential, and your cosmic power.
Here’s what we’ll explore:
💡 Why outdated mental programming is holding you back.
💡 How to align your mind and heart for clarity and confidence.
💡 The secret to embracing AI and technology as your growth partners.
🎥 Listen now to discover how to unlock the best version of yourself and shine brighter than ever in 2025.
Let’s rise and shine together! 🌌
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Try my Shiny AI: https://www.delphi.ai/shinyunsal
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✨ Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)
With Love,
Dr. Shiny
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Thursday May 01, 2025
Thursday May 01, 2025
Hey there, Shiny Minds! ✨
Think coaching is about giving advice or fixing problems?
Think again!
In this episode of The Shiny Minds Show, I’m busting the three BIGGEST myths about coaching and showing you how to embrace a powerful coaching mindset.
Here’s what we’ll uncover together:
❌ Myth #1: Coaching is about giving advice.
❌ Myth #2: Coaching is about fixing people’s problems.
❌ Myth #3: You have to be perfect to coach others.
I’ll also share the three magical qualities of a coaching mindset:
Freedom, Partnership, and Curiosity
—and how they can transform your conversations, relationships, and life. 🚀✨
👉 Ready to transform your mindset and your conversations? Listen in and dive in!
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✨ Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)
With Love,
Dr. Shiny
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Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Hey there, Shiny Minds! ✨
Coaching isn’t just about setting goals, and spirituality isn’t just about beliefs.
They are so much more!
Together, they create a magical synergy that can transform your life. ✨
In this episode, I’m sharing my journey of bridging science and spirituality, and I’ll show you how to align your mind, heart, and purpose.
💡 Here are 3 tips I’ll be sharing to help you awaken your inner light:
1️⃣ Meditation as a Superpower – Align your inner and outer worlds.
2️⃣ The Question Mark Mindset – Stay curious and open to infinite possibilities.
3️⃣ Shatter Fixed Perspectives – Break free from rigid opinions and step into your truth.
✨ Let’s shine brighter together!
Listen now and transform your mindset, your heart, and your life.
Click play and let’s dive into these powerful lessons together! 🧠💖
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✨ Thanks for letting my light into your neurons! ;)
With Love,
Dr. Shiny
#DifficultConversations #NeuroShineTechnology #CoachingTips #MindsetMatters #EmotionalIntelligence #LeadershipSkills #CommunicationTips #PersonalGrowth #ICFCoaching #TheShinyMindsShow #nlp #mindsetcoach