#88: She Sold Her Company to Bill Gates—Then Healed with Ayahuasca: Beate Chelette's Story

What if the path to true healing doesn’t come in a bottle but in surrender? In this compelling episode of Beyond the Pills , host Josh Rimany welcomes Beate Chelette, a globally recognized business strategist who built and sold her company to Bill Gates in a multimillion-dollar deal. Known as The Growth Architect , Beate has guided thousands of entrepreneurs and corporate leaders to scale their impact but her most transformative breakthrough didn’t happen in the boardroom. It happened deep within her own body. After years of battling debilitating chronic migraines and unresolved trauma, Beate sought alternatives when traditional medicine failed her. Her journey led her to plant medicine where she not only found physical relief, but emotional and spiritual restoration that changed her life. In this episode, Beate opens up about: Her rise from $135,000 in debt as a single mom to becoming a multi-7-figure business owner The toll that trauma, stress, and overachievement took on her health Her journey through plant medicine ceremonies and the emotional breakthroughs that followed The direct link between unhealed wounds and physical illness—especially in high-performing women Why true leadership and authority begin with personal alignment and inner clarity Through Beate’s powerful story, listeners are invited to reimagine what healing looks like—especially when success masks suffering. She offers a message of hope, resilience, and reinvention, proving that even the most strategic minds must learn to listen to the wisdom of the body. Featured Guest Links: 🔗 Website: beatechelette.com 📸 Instagram: @beatechelette 💼 LinkedIn: Beate Chelette 🎙️ Podcast: Business Growth Architect Show 🗓️ Program: Turn Your Talent into a Business