Ashleigh Butterss
Ashleigh Butterss
Ep 116. Finding Freedom in Fitness, with Niki Kiskiras
Ep 116. Finding Freedom in Fitness, with Niki Kiskiras
Ep 116. Finding Freedom in Fitness, with Niki Kiskiras
Sunday 30th March 2025
Niki Kiskiras shares her journey of self-discovery, overcoming societal expectations, and reclaiming her independence after leaving her marriage.
60 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
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Authentic
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Ashleigh Butterss
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Overcoming societal expectations and reclaiming independence.
- Facing shame and fear when leaving a marriage.
- The importance of fitness in finding balance and connection.
- Investing in oneself for mental, physical, and spiritual growth.
- Living authentically despite external pressures.
"If it doesn't scare me, what's the point?"
Get ready for an inspiring chat as Ash Butterss welcomes Niki Kiskiras to the Behind The Smile podcast. Niki, a beauty corporate executive and fitness instructor, shares her journey of self-discovery and overcoming societal expectations. Growing up in a traditional Greek-Australian family, Niki faced immense pressure to follow a certain life path.
She opens up about the shame and fear she experienced when deciding to leave her marriage in her late 20s, a decision that ultimately led her to reclaim her independence and find her true self. Niki's story is a testament to the power of embracing authenticity and breaking free from societal norms. She discusses the challenges of presenting a perfect life while feeling lost inside and the guilt of disappointing her family.
Through fitness, Niki found a way to connect with herself and others, ultimately leading to a healthier, more balanced life. This episode is filled with raw honesty and valuable insights that will resonate with anyone struggling to find their own path. Tune in to hear how Niki transformed her life and why she believes in the importance of investing in oneself. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation that reminds us all of the strength it takes to live authentically.