The Goldenbrand: For women ready to stop hating their photos and start owning their story.

09. The Smile Trap: How Societal Expectations Shape Our Self-Image

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Key Takeaways:

  • The Smile Expectation: Unpack the societal pressure on women to smile in photos and the potential impact on authenticity.
  • The Power of Facial Expressions: Explore the full range of emotions we can convey through our faces and how to use them intentionally in photography.
  • Lisa's Personal Journey: Hear Lisa's own experiences and insights on challenging the "smile" norm in her work and life.
  • The Science of Smiling: Delve into the psychological and cultural factors that influence our perception of smiles.
  • Embracing Authenticity: Learn how to let go of the pressure to conform and create images that genuinely reflect your emotions and personality.


    • Episode Resources

    ⁠⁠The Tooklit⁠⁠ (free!)

    ⁠⁠The Goldenbrand Co⁠⁠ (website)

    ⁠⁠No More Bad Photos Course⁠⁠

    💛 Where to find us

    ⁠⁠@thegoldenbrandco⁠⁠ (IG)



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