For the full show notes, visit the ⁠episode webpage⁠ at: https://bailyhancock.com/seekingtheoverlappod/ep4-jazzmyn-proctor *** In this episode of Seeking the Overlap, Baily Hancock sits down with mental health therapist Jazzmyn Proctor to explore the importance of self-connection as the foundation for meaningful relationships. Jazzmyn explains how our internal dialogue—the way we speak to and understand ourselves—shapes how we engage with the world around us. Together, they discuss practical ways to transform that inner voice, balance self-reflection with life’s demands, and explore new hobbies as a path to deeper self-awareness. They also dive into the challenging but essential process of evaluating and pruning relationships that no longer serve us, while highlighting the role of community in personal healing and growth. Packed with insights and actionable advice, this episode offers a guide to fostering deeper connections—both with yourself and others—so you can live a more fulfilled and intentional life.