What I Wish I Knew

16/06/2025 27 min

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome back to The Uncensored Self Podcast.In today’s episode, I’m sharing ten (okay, nine) powerful things I wish I had known at the beginning of my personal development journey. This isn’t a list of surface-level tips—it’s a deep, reflective walk through the realizations that would’ve saved me years of struggling, self-doubt, and trying to follow someone else’s “right way.”In this episode, we cover:Why your journey likely started earlier than you thinkThe myth of “the right way” to grow, heal, or succeedHow logic disconnects you from your intuitionWhat meditation is really about (and what it’s not)Why nothing in your life is a coincidenceThe difference between hard work and aligned workHow identity—not strategy—creates realityThe trap of trying to fix yourselfWhy your biggest lessons will keep coming back (and that’s not a problem)This episode isn’t just about personal growth—it’s about reclaiming your power, trusting yourself, and finally seeing yourself as the creator of your reality.Watch now and learn how to:Find peace with your timeline and your starting pointRelease the belief that someone else knows better than youStrengthen your intuition and stop outsourcing your decisionsGet off the treadmill of doing and shift into intentional beingIf this episode resonates with you, hit the like button, subscribe to the channel, and share it with a friend who needs it.Join the Facebook group of “behind the scenes” content:https://www.facebook.com/groups/uncensoredselfConnect with me here:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanngillenofficialInstagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ryanngillen⁠Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/ryann.dowdy/⁠LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanndowdy/⁠YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RyannGillenofficial⁠