The Authentic Me: Hosted by Mel Yu
A mental health advocate with an honours in Psychology, and no stranger to the commercial world through her entrepreneurial endeavours, Mel is a sought-after empathetic and inspiring speaker.
Mel Yu guides and encourages her community to live a meaningful life through the power of authentic story-telling. The Authentic Me connects powerful stories and life lessons to the ears of listeners by interviewing successful game-changers from all walks of life.
Popular guests include Australian influencers, entertainment artists, life coaches and creative entrepreneurs. Common topics discussed involve self-development, successes, failures, mindset and how to create a life of purpose.
Podcasting since 2020 • 48 episodes
The Authentic Me: Hosted by Mel Yu
Latest Episodes
Everyone Wants 7 Figures… But What Does it Take For You to Get There? | Mel Yu | Ep 48
I crossed the million-dollar mark this calendar year in 2025. It didn’t look how I pictured it. It felt real, steady, and earned. In this ep, I chat with you guys on the 5 things I believe worked for me that got me over the line. Al...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 48
•
15:21
The Measure of a Man: Fashion, Success, and Creative Grit | Godwin Hili | Ep 47
What happens when your dream business collapses? In this episode, Mel sits down with Godwin Hili, founder of luxury tailoring label Godwin Charli, to talk about the lessons behind losing it all and finding purpose again.God...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 47
•
52:52
How to hold Gratitude in your Hardest Seasons | Mel Yu | Ep 46
Gratitude is easy when life’s good... but what about when it’s not? Because gratitude and graciousness hit harder when sh*t isn't going to plan.In this solo episode, I share the heartbreaks and changes that forced me to slow down and...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 46
•
14:25
He Lost his Mum at 14 - Now He Coaches Millionaires: How to Turn Your Life Around | Chent Thambiah | Ep 45
Chent Thambiah is a startup entrepreneur and high performance coach with over a decade of impact across Oceania, Asia, and the UAE. He blends innovation, tech, and personal development to shape the next generation of founders and industry leade...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 45
•
51:02
The Return of Mel Yu after the most Painful Year of Heartbreak | Ep 44
The Authentic Me Podcast – Season 3What started in my childhood bedroom back in 2020 during lockdown is finally returning - and it feels right now!After a year of release and rebuilding in 2024, I’m stepping into 2025 feeli...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 44
•
15:34