Tired of people-pleasing and constantly chasing approval? It’s draining your energy, eroding your confidence, and keeping you stuck in self-doubt. The truth? You’ll never feel fulfilled trying to meet everyone else’s expectations. In this episode, learn how self-authorization helps you stop seeking validation and start living on your own terms—with clarity, confidence, and freedom.
In this episode, we unpack:
Why people-pleasing is exhausting and unsustainable
How seeking external validation keeps you stuck in self-doubt
The hidden cost of always needing others' approval
A mindset shift: Self-authorization as the antidote to burnout
You’ll learn a powerful strategy to break free from the cycle of approval-seeking by giving yourself permission to live and lead on your own terms. This concept of self-authorization helps you reconnect with your intuition, build unshakable confidence, and set healthy boundaries—without guilt.
If you’ve ever felt like you're constantly proving yourself or afraid to disappoint others, this episode is for you.
It’s time to stop outsourcing your worth. Tune in to discover how to:
Cultivate inner validation instead of chasing praise
Reclaim your personal power in work and life
Build stronger, more authentic relationships
Attract opportunities aligned with your true values
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Angela
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