Listen "Episode 31 — Be Awesome, Be Authentic: Empowered Women Leading the Way"
Episode Synopsis
🎯 Key TakeawaysHealing through authenticity: Lori shares her story of hitting rock bottom and rebuilding from a place of honesty and vulnerability. Breaking generational cycles: A deep dive into how trauma can be passed down—and how we can be the ones to stop it. Letting go of perfectionism: Releasing the pressure to "have it all together" and embracing messy, beautiful growth. Rebuilding self-trust: Tools and perspectives on learning to trust your own voice again. Community and connection: The role of safe spaces and authentic relationships in our healing journeys. 💬 Memorable Quotes“Authenticity isn’t something you do. It’s something you remember.” – Lori“You don’t have to carry the shame of what happened to you. It’s not your identity.” – Sarah ⏱️ Key Moments[00:02:30] Lori shares her “fall apart” moment and how it changed her life [00:07:45] Why perfectionism is a trauma response and how to break free [00:14:10] The shame cycle and reclaiming your self-worth [00:21:00] Learning to feel safe in your own body [00:28:30] The Be Awesome Network and Lori’s mission [00:35:50] Sarah and Lori discuss redefining leadership as women 👥 Guest MentionedLori — Founder of Be Awesome NetworkFollow her on Instagram for inspiration, coaching, and real-talk healing.
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