Posts by Whitney
#13 – The Power of Me: Chasing Specialness and Other Forms of Validation
#13 – Chasing Specialness and Other Forms of Validation We’re living in a “specialness” epidemic; the desire for attention, respect, even adoration. It can lead us down a career path just to find it. Being seen as special isn’t just a goal, it’s a need, but it’s not an intrinsically motivated one. It’s driven by…
Read More#666 – Freedom from Attachment: You Are Not Broken and No One Is Coming To Save You (Thankfully)
#666 – Freedom from Attachment: You Are Not Broken and No One Is Coming To Save You (Thankfully) A lot of people are afraid of settling, and yet, those same people believe they don’t deserve what they want. They feel broken, hoping someone else will come along to fix them. To anyone who believes they’re…
Read MoreMoving On to a Healthy and Thriving Life! with Dr. Helané Wahbeh
#665 – Moving On to a Healthy and Thriving Life! with Dr. Helané Wahbeh Dr. Helané Wahbeh is part clinical researcher and part intuitive. When she went to a channeling at her grandparent’s house at the age of 10, she connected with the intuitive side of herself. Named after her great grandmother who was a…
Read More#664 – Freedom from Attachment: How Keeping Toxic People Away From You Doesn’t Matter
#664 – Freedom from Attachment: How Keeping Toxic People Away From You Doesn’t Matter “Toxic” gets thrown around a lot lately as though it’s a disease we want to stay away from. “Get that toxic person away from me!” or “I only want positive people in my life.” When parents say something triggering, they’re toxic.…
Read More#12 – Earned Wisdom! For Accomplished Leaders: Inner Bias as a Leader and How To Dissolve It!
#12 – Inner Bias as a Leader and How To Dissolve It! We humans love to judge, and there are two different biases we hold: descriptive and prescriptive. In this episode we’ll be looking at prescriptive bias and how women are expected to behave as leaders (good lord do people have opinions!). When women don’t…
Read More#12 – The Power of Me: Inner Bias as a Leader and How To Dissolve It!
#12 – Inner Bias as a Leader and How To Dissolve It! We humans love to judge, and there are two different biases we hold: descriptive and prescriptive. In this episode we’ll be looking at prescriptive bias and how women are expected to behave as leaders (good lord do people have opinions!). When women don’t…
Read More#663 – Freedom from Attachment: Attachment Denial: Can I Make It Healthy?
#663 – Freedom from Attachment: Attachment Denial: Can I Make It Healthy? Oh denial, what a comfy, cozy place it can be. Especially when you’re in denial about being attached. It’s easier to dress it up to family and friends so it doesn’t sound as bad as it feels. It’s easier to lie to yourself…
Read MoreMoving On to a Healthy and Thriving Life! with Niyc Pidgeon
#662 – Moving On to a Healthy and Thriving Life! with Niyc Pidgeon “Positive psychology and entrepreneurship are vehicles to activate and strengthen and thrive.” –Niyc Pidgeon Niyc Pidgeon is known as “the girl who made Elon Musk cry” because of her thought-provoking, emotional question to him about the challenges of entrepreneurship. But it was…
Read More#661 – Freedom from Attachment: How Does Someone Become Codependent? (REBROADCAST)
#661 – Freedom from Attachment: How Does Someone Become Codependent? (REBROADCAST) Codependency can feel like an addiction. You surrender your own feelings to make another person happy, using them as a way to fulfill needs you should be fulfilling yourself. Maybe you can’t even remember a time when a relationship didn’t feel like work. You’re…
Read More#11 – Earned Wisdom! For Accomplished Leaders: You Don’t Want to Admit It: You’re Overwhelmed and Want to Bolt
#11 – You Don’t Want to Admit It: You’re Overwhelmed and Want to Bolt As a female leader, overwhelm is probably not foreign to you. The mountain feels too high to climb, yet you feel pressure to get to the summit—pressure from others, but also from yourself. And the dictator in your head says you…
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