Description

In this podcast episode, Crina Okumus shares her reflections on identity, societal expectations, and the pursuit of authentic dreams. Through a personal story about a conversation with a fellow parent, she explores the challenges of balancing personal desires with societal pressures. Crina emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and the need for individuals to pursue their true passions without the burden of external validation. She draws parallels between children needing platforms to express their talents and adults needing to reconnect with their authentic selves.

takeaways

• Many people feel pressured to conform to societal expectations.
• Pursuing authentic dreams is essential for personal fulfillment.
• Self-acceptance is a crucial part of personal growth.
• Children have innate gifts that need nurturing.
• Adults often suppress their true desires due to societal norms.
• The journey of self-discovery can be painful but rewarding.
• Inner work is necessary for genuine self-acceptance.
• The obsession with material possessions can hinder true happiness.
• Finding a balance between being and having is important.
• Validation from external sources can be detrimental to self-worth.

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Don't Forget is time to DREAM AGAIN