A Private Thriving Design™ Experience with Kamin Samuel, Phd
Awaken to the magic
of who you already are.
See yourself more accurately. Understand the value you already carry.
Make what comes next more congruent with who you actually are.
A private experience designed to help you recognize who you already are, understand how your strengths and deepest motivations naturally create value, and begin to see new possibilities for wealth, leadership, contribution, and your next chapter.
You May Be New to This Chapter
You may have 20, 30, or 40 years of experience. You have led teams, built businesses, solved complex problems, created results, navigated uncertainty, developed judgment, and built relationships.
Then something changes. You leave corporate, become a coach, start consulting, launch something of your own, move into a new leadership role, or begin asking what comes next. Suddenly, you may focus almost entirely on what you have not done yet.
The Identity Gap
When you are accomplished, some of your most valuable abilities stop looking remarkable to you. What other people experience as judgment, courage, wisdom, synthesis, creativity, resilience, or the ability to see what others miss may feel to you like:
"I am new at this."
"I should probably learn more before I charge that."
"I do not know what makes me different."
"Everybody can do that."
What feels obvious to you may be exactly what another person experiences as discernment, leadership, creativity, strategy, steadiness, wisdom, or extraordinary problem-solving.
Some of the abilities you are most likely to underestimate are the ones that have become ordinary through repetition.
Thriving DNA™ Awakening helps make those patterns visible again.
What You Fail to Recognize
Under-recognition is not only emotional. It can affect the way you price, position, lead, make decisions, and see the opportunities available to you.
When an ability feels ordinary, it is easy to underprice it. When decades of experience no longer count in your own mind, it is difficult to position yourself around them. And when you cannot articulate what people can count on you for, you may sound more generic than you actually are.
IT CAN AFFECT
Value
Pricing, positioning, and the way you communicate what you bring.
IT CAN AFFECT
Direction
Career decisions, business choices, and the opportunities you are able to see.
IT CAN AFFECT
Authority
Confidence in your own judgment and how fully you use yourself.
Recognition is not the same as strategy.
But strategy built on inaccurate recognition can become very expensive.
A Personal Note from Kamin
This work is deeply personal to me.
I recorded a short note about why I created Thriving DNA™ Awakening, what I see in accomplished people that they often cannot see in themselves, and what I hope becomes possible when you begin to understand yourself from a more accurate perspective.
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A Different Way of Looking
When we look backward, we often see separate chapters: a career, a business, a leadership role, a reinvention, a difficult season, a calling, something we left behind, or something we thought no longer mattered. I look underneath those chapters and ask:
What keeps showing up?
What strengths follow you from role to role?
What do you notice that others miss?
What have you dismissed because it feels too easy?
What motivates you again and again?
What kinds of problems do people naturally bring to you?
What energizes you — and what drains you even when you are good at it?
What becomes possible when the pieces are finally seen together?
You stop seeing a collection of unrelated experiences.
You begin seeing the pattern.
The Assessments Are Important
Thriving DNA™ Awakening uses two powerful inputs. Their insights matter. But they cannot know your life, what you have accomplished, what people consistently rely on you for, which roles brought out your best, what you have outgrown, or what you want now.

Helps reveal the deeper motivation behind how you naturally see, think, decide, contribute, and move through the world.

Helps illuminate the qualities you naturally bring into action as you solve problems, relate to people, and create results.
That is where my Zone of Genius comes in. I combine your results with your lived experience, career history, accomplishments, recurring patterns, natural abilities, motivations, and current chapter into your personally reviewed and created Thriving DNA™ Synthesis.
The assessments reveal important pieces of the pattern.
My synthesis reveals what the pattern means and why it matters.
Your synthesis is personally created by Kamin. It is not automatically generated from assessment scores.
What Recognition Can Change
Prosperity is not only money. It can include energy, opportunity, leadership, contribution, creativity, freedom, meaning, relationships, and confidence in your decisions. And yes, it can include wealth.
When you recognize your strengths more accurately, you may begin to see:
Expertise you have been giving away
Intellectual property you never named
Experience that supports healthier pricing
Roles or business models that fit you more naturally
Work that deserves stronger positioning
Audiences you are unusually qualified to serve
Relationship capital you have overlooked
Possibilities that become clearer once you see the pattern
"I see money" is not a promise of financial results. It is what I sometimes say when I see value and possibility already present in a person’s experience, strengths, relationships, or body of work.
Thriving DNA™ Awakening does not fully evaluate or prioritize those opportunities.
It helps you see the person, strengths, motivations, and patterns from which they emerge.
What You Will Leave With
The goal is not simply to know more about yourself. It is to make what comes next from a more accurate understanding of who you are.
You will have language for the strengths and motivations that shape your life and work — and a clearer sense of where you may have been underpricing, under-positioning, or underusing yourself.
A clearer understanding of the strengths and motivations that shaped your life and work.
Language for what people can count on you for.
A more accurate view of the value you already bring.
Greater awareness of work, leadership, and opportunities aligned with who you are.
Three personalized next steps to begin acting from that recognition.
Is This Experience for You?
You are accomplished but still underestimate the depth of what you bring.
You are entering a new chapter and do not want to treat yourself like a beginner.
You struggle to articulate what makes you distinctive.
You are underpricing or under-positioning yourself because your experience feels too ordinary to you.
You feel successful on paper but not fully aligned.
You are approaching a meaningful decision and do not want to make it from an incomplete picture of yourself.
You want a generic strengths report or someone to hand you a business model.
You want a complete evaluation and ranking of commercial opportunities.
You want someone to choose your business strategy for you.
You want a detailed implementation plan.
You expect guaranteed financial outcomes.
You are unwilling to complete the WHY.os® and VIA Character Strengths® assessments.
Thriving DNA™ Awakening is intentionally about recognition, interpretation, and possibility. It helps you understand the person making the decision before forcing a decision about the future. It does not fully answer which opportunity should receive priority now or create a complete implementation strategy.
What Happens Inside the Awakening
This experience is carefully contained so the reflection, synthesis, and conversation can go deep without becoming overwhelming.
STEP 01
Complete the WHY.os® and VIA Character Strengths® assessments and provide thoughtful context about your life, work, accomplishments, current chapter, and what you are trying to understand now.
STEP 02
I look for recurring strengths, motivations, ways you create value, patterns across chapters, capabilities you may have normalized, and places where your view of yourself may be incomplete.
STEP 03
We bring your personalized Thriving DNA™ Synthesis to life in a 90-minute private session, then reconnect after you have had time to absorb what you discovered.
Once your completed assessments and background reflection are received, Kamin typically needs 3–5 business days to create your personalized synthesis.
Your Thriving DNA™ Awakening Includes
INCLUDED 01
A custom interpretation of your assessment results, lived experience, career history, accomplishments, natural abilities, recurring patterns, motivations, and current chapter.
INCLUDED 02
One focused growth area including one blind spot, one mindset, and one habit — meaningful, practical, and not an overwhelming self-improvement list.
INCLUDED 03
A personalized exploration of your pattern across work and leadership, wealth and business, and life and next-chapter possibilities.
INCLUDED 04
Three specific actions or reflections designed to move recognition into lived experience in a way that fits you.
INCLUDED 05
A 90-minute Private Awakening Session where we explore what surprises you, what makes your history suddenly make sense, what you have been underestimating, and what becomes possible from there — plus a 30-minute Integration Follow-Up seven to fourteen days later, after you have had time to absorb the synthesis and notice what is shifting.
What I Hope You Leave Knowing
The goal is not simply to know more about yourself. It is to make what comes next from a more accurate understanding of who you are.
But a quieter and more powerful recognition: that your history, strengths, motivations, and experience make more sense together than they ever did apart.
"I see myself differently."
"My life makes more sense."
"I have been underestimating what I bring."
"I understand why some paths energized me and others never fit."
"I know what people can count on me for."
"I do not have to become someone else."
"I can see possibilities that I could not see before."

About Kamin
Rapid transformation coach | speaker | author
Kamin Samuel, PhD, is a Rapid Transformation Coach, Certified WHYos Coach, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Speaker, and an award-winning Filmmaker and author whose work centers on helping accomplished individuals, especially women and women, veterans, recognize, trust, and embody who they already are and then translate that recognition into aligned wealth, impact, and legacy.
She is the author/co-author of six books, including Wealth Creation for Coaches with Steve Chandler. Her latest book, The Courage to Thrive Women's Devotional, has received numerous awards and accolades. She is also the creator of the Thriving Design™ Methodology, a deeply personalized approach grounded in positive psychology, identity, and monetizing innate strengths and abilities.
Kamin works with a selective number of private clients each year. To learn more about Kamin, visit KaminSamuel.com
Your Investment
The value is not in the number of pieces. The value is in what happens when the pieces of your life are finally interpreted together.
Single Investment
A private, focused, and complete experience designed to help you see the whole pattern, recognize what you have been underestimating, and make what comes next more congruent with who you are.
WHY.os® Assessment
Personalized Thriving DNA™ Synthesis
Integrated Growth Edge
Three Personalized Next Steps
30-Minute Integration Follow-Up
VIA Character Strengths® Assessment
Custom Thriving DNA™ Report
What Your Thriving DNA™ Makes Possible
90-Minute Private Awakening Session
After enrolling, you will receive assessment instructions, preparation materials, and scheduling information.
No payment plan is offered for this focused, contained experience.
STEP 01
Complete your $1,700 investment online. No presale call is required.
STEP 02
Receive your assessment instructions, background reflection, and scheduling information.
STEP 03
Kamin personally reviews your completed materials and creates your synthesis in 3–5 business days.
STEP 04
Meet for your private session, integrate what you discover, and reconnect 7–14 days later.
Your QUESTIONS
No. Thriving DNA™ Awakening is designed for accomplished women, leaders, coaches, consultants, entrepreneurs, professionals, creators, and people in transition. The common denominator is meaningful accumulated experience and a desire to understand your value and possibilities more clearly.
Yes. The assessments are useful inputs, but they are not the experience. What makes Thriving DNA™ Awakening different is the way Kamin synthesizes those results with your lived experience, career history, accomplishments, patterns, motivations, natural abilities, and current chapter.
You are not purchasing assessment results. You are purchasing interpretation and pattern recognition.
No. Your Thriving DNA™ Synthesis is personally reviewed and created by Kamin. Once she has your completed assessments and background reflection, she generally needs 3 to 5 business days to complete the synthesis. That preparation is a significant part of the value of this experience.
You may know their names. The deeper question is whether you understand how they combine, how they have shaped your life, how they create value, what you may be dismissing because it comes naturally, and what becomes possible when you use them more consciously.
Knowing your strengths and understanding the pattern of your life are not the same thing.
That can be an excellent time for this work. You do not need to know the answer before you begin. Thriving DNA™ Awakening helps you understand the person making the decision before forcing a decision about the future.
It can help you recognize where value, experience, or possibility may be underused or overlooked. That can influence pricing, positioning, leadership, career choices, business decisions, and how you communicate your value. Kamin often sees wealth possibilities when she understands how someone naturally creates value.
Thriving DNA™ Awakening is not a promise of financial results or a complete commercial opportunity analysis.
No. This experience may reveal themes and possibilities, but it does not fully evaluate multiple opportunities, determine which one deserves priority, or create a detailed implementation plan. If that is your primary need, a deeper strategic experience may be more appropriate.
Yes, indirectly and sometimes significantly. Underpricing and generic positioning often begin with under-recognizing the value someone already brings. Thriving DNA™ Awakening can help you better understand what is distinctive about you, what people can count on you for, and where your accumulated experience creates value.
It does not include a complete pricing strategy or full business-positioning engagement.
Thriving DNA™ Awakening requires both the WHY.os® and VIA Character Strengths® assessments because they are important inputs into Kamin's synthesis. If you are strongly opposed to assessments, this particular experience is probably not the right fit. If you have heard about Kamin's work and want to understand whether another way of working with her may be more appropriate, you are welcome to request a brief fit conversation.
You will complete the two assessments, provide thoughtful background information, participate in the 90-minute Awakening Session, and return for the 30-minute Integration Session. This is not a course with weeks of modules or a heavy homework burden. The depth comes from the reflection and synthesis, not from volume.
Once your assessments and background reflection are complete, Kamin needs 3 to 5 business days to personally create your Thriving DNA™ Synthesis. Your 90-minute Awakening Session takes place after the synthesis is prepared. Your 30-minute Integration Session follows 7 to 14 days later, giving you time not only to understand the work intellectually but to notice what begins to shift once you start seeing yourself differently.
No. Thriving DNA™ Awakening is offered as a single investment of $1,700. I have intentionally kept this experience focused, contained, and complete, with one investment rather than extending payments beyond the experience itself.
If the investment does not feel financially responsible for you right now, I encourage you to honor that. There is no urgency to force the timing.
They are. I was coached for over 10 years by Steve Chandler, co-authored Wealth Creation for Coaches with him, and have tremendous respect for what I learned from Steve about creating clients through meaningful conversation. And my own work has continued to evolve.
One of the things I have had to recognize about myself is that my Zone of Genius is seeing patterns. When someone begins telling me about her career, accomplishments, struggles, ideas, relationships, business, and what she is trying to figure out, my mind naturally starts connecting things. I begin seeing strengths she has normalized. Patterns she has missed. Possibilities she has not considered. Sometimes I begin seeing economic value in something she mentioned almost in passing.
That is wonderful when we are working together. It is also the very thing someone is hiring me for. A long presale conversation can easily become the beginning of the work itself.
I have also learned something important about my own tendency to give. When I care about someone and can see something that may help her, my instinct is to help. A lot. So the 20-minute fit conversation is intentionally bounded. Its purpose is not for me to demonstrate my value by coaching you before you hire me. It is simply enough time for us to answer: Is Thriving DNA™ Awakening the right experience for what you need?
You can ask questions about the process. I can clarify the scope. We can determine whether I believe the experience fits where you are. And then you can make your decision. The deeper listening, synthesis, pattern recognition, and interpretation begin after you enroll. That creates a cleaner experience for both of us.
And importantly, you do not need a fit conversation at all if this page gives you the clarity you need to say yes.
No. The primary path is: read → understand → decide → enroll → schedule. If the experience feels aligned, you may enroll directly.
No. Thriving DNA™ Awakening is designed to create recognition, interpretation, clarity, and possibility. Your outcomes will depend on your circumstances, choices, actions, market, and implementation.
One Final Thought
You have experience. Strengths. Motivations. Patterns. Wisdom. Possibilities. Some may be so familiar that you no longer see them accurately. If you are approaching an important next decision, that matters.
Thriving DNA™ Awakening is an opportunity to see the whole pattern, recognize what you have been underestimating, and begin choosing what comes next from a more accurate understanding of who you are.
No presale call required · Awaken to the magic of who you already are.

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