Welcome to MakeupyourPower

You're Not Here to Become Someone Else

You're Here to Remember Who You Are

Explore your intuition, embrace your experiences, and consciously create a life authentic to you.

Ways to Work Together

Psychic Medium & Astrology Readings

Private one-on-one readings offering intuitive insight through psychic mediumship and astrology. These sessions are designed to help bring clarity, perspective, and deeper understanding to the experiences and transitions unfolding in your life.

Intuitive Development Classes

Awaken your inner knowing and strengthen your intuitive muscle in this gentle, guided Intuitive Development Series. These classes are designed to help you reconnect with your intuition, trust your inner voice, and build confidence using tools like tarot, pendulums, and body awareness. Each session blends grounding activations, spiritual insight, and hands-on practice in a supportive, judgment-free space. Perfect for beginners or those looking to deepen their connection, these classes will help you remember your natural intuitive abilities and step into your personal power.

Makeup Services

Grounded, supportive beauty services that create calm, presence, and ease on a day that holds a lot.


“Your AWAKENING is your OWN. There is POWER in learning to trust yourself, honor what you’re discovering, and choose how you move forward.”
— NLH

A Space for Clarity, Connection & Self-Discovery

About Nichole L Haywood

Hello Beautiful Soul,

I'm Nichole L Haywood, founder of MakeupyourPower, Spiritualist, Intuitive Development Guide, Psychic Medium, Blogger, and Creator & Host of Awakening Truths | MakeupyourPower Podcast.

My work is rooted in a simple belief:

Your power isn't something someone gives you. It's something you learn to recognize, honor, and embody within yourself.

And sometimes, the journey back to ourselves begins when everything we thought we knew starts to change.

The Evolution of MakeupyourPower

MakeupyourPower began with a vision of bringing beauty and spirituality together.

Through makeup, tarot, and intuitive conversation, I created a welcoming space where people could feel comfortable exploring something deeper.

But as the work evolved, something became clear.

People weren't simply coming to feel beautiful.

They were coming to feel seen, heard, understood, and supported during some of life's most defining moments.

They were navigating relationships, grief, uncertainty, identity, spiritual awakenings, and crossroads that challenged what they believed about themselves and the world around them.

And through those conversations, I began recognizing that the greatest gift I could offer wasn't simply insight.

It was the opportunity for someone to see themselves differently and recognize the choices available to them.

That understanding transformed my work.

From Awareness to Embodiment

Today, MakeupyourPower is about so much more than spiritual insight.

It's about what we choose to do with that awareness.

Through psychic mediumship, intuitive development, spiritual guidance, and astrology birth chart overviews used as tools for self-reflection, I create space for individuals to explore their patterns, strengths, challenges, and possibilities.

I don't believe a birth chart defines who you are or determines what your life must become.

I see it as another lens through which we can better understand ourselves.

Because awareness without integration is simply information.

The deeper work begins when we take what we've learned and consciously decide how we want to live.

That means recognizing our patterns without shame, taking accountability for our choices, developing discernment, honoring our boundaries, and learning to trust our inner knowing.

It means understanding that spirituality isn't about escaping the human experience.

It's about becoming more present within it.

Awakening Truths | MakeupyourPower Podcast

As my personal journey and work continued evolving, so did my desire to create a space for deeper, more honest conversations.

That vision became Awakening Truths | MakeupyourPower Podcast, which I now co-host with Tina Akowitz (Https://purposefultransitions.net)

Through our conversations and Guest Spotlight Series, we welcome people from different walks of life to share the experiences that shaped them.

The grief. The pain. The uncomfortable truths. The awakenings. The mistakes. The rebuilding. And the wisdom discovered along the way.

Because every story carries something worth understanding.

We don't have to share the same beliefs, backgrounds, or experiences to learn from one another.

And we don't have to agree on everything to create space for meaningful conversation.

My intention is not to tell people what to believe, but to invite them to reflect, question, listen, and discover what speaks to them.

Sometimes another person's story becomes the reflection we didn't know we needed.

The Woman Behind the Work

My own journey has taught me that growth isn't always beautiful or comfortable.

Grief, loss, changing relationships, and life's unexpected transitions have challenged me to look inward, examine my own patterns, and redefine what peace, purpose, and authenticity mean to me.

I've learned that compassion and boundaries can coexist.

That accountability and self-love belong together.

That we can honor the people and experiences that shaped us without continuing to carry everything they brought into our lives.

And perhaps most importantly, I've learned that our worth is not determined by the approval, expectations, or opinions of others.

It's reflected in how we choose to honor ourselves and the lives we're creating.

I continue learning, evolving, and integrating these lessons into my own life, just as I encourage others to do.

I'm not here to present myself as someone who has everything figured out.

I'm here to hold space for meaningful exploration, honest reflection, and the possibility of choosing differently.

You're Welcome Here

Whether you find me through an intuitive session, a development class, a birth chart reflection, a blog, or a podcast conversation, my intention remains the same.

To create a space where you feel welcomed, respected, and empowered to explore your own journey.

A space where spirituality and grounded self-awareness can exist together.

Where we can honor the light without denying the shadow.

Where we can recognize our experiences without allowing them to define our future.

And where personal growth is not about becoming someone else, but about remembering who we are and consciously choosing how we move forward.

You are not here to live someone else's version of your life.

You are here to discover what authenticity, peace, connection, and purpose mean to you.

And to give yourself permission to live in alignment with those truths.

Spirituality is the journey within — so you can create your world without limits.

With love and intention,

Nichole L Haywood
Founder, MakeupyourPower
Creator & Host, Awakening Truths | MakeupyourPower Podcast

Awaken your intuition. Honor your truth. Reclaim your power.


let your goddess shine

  • “Absolutely LOVED meeting with Nichole, she was amazing to work with. The energy this woman has is comforting, encouraging, and inspirational. We did a bridal makeup test, and then on the day threw that out and did something different. She was so flexible and encouraging through it all. I cannot recommend Nichole enough! I felt so beautiful for my wedding. Thank you a million times!”

    Amy Wilkins

  • “I absolutely love when I get to work with Nichole and Betsy McCue Pictures! We got together last week for a creative, fun day and I’ve been in awe over my makeup look since then!

    This dramatic smokey purple eye… * chef’s kiss *”

    Jax Gibson

  • “We used Makeupyourpower for my daughter’s prom. Nichole came right to our home and was great at making my daughter feel comfortable. She asked her what she liked and didn’t like and did an absolute amazing job to give her exactly what she wanted. My daughter’s hair and makeup was beautiful!”

    Jessica Ivey