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Have you ever said yes when you really wanted to say no? Put someone else's needs ahead of your own because you didn't want to disappoint them? Or felt guilty for simply needing time and space for yourself?
What if the reason you struggle with boundaries isn't because you don't know what you need, but because somewhere along the way, you learned that keeping everyone else happy was more important than honoring yourself?
In this episode of Rawthentic, we're diving into the hidden roots of people-pleasing and self-abandonment, why setting boundaries can feel so uncomfortable, and how the fear of rejection, conflict, or disappointing others can keep us disconnected from our own needs.
We're talking about:
Where people-pleasing and self-abandonment come from
The subtle ways we sacrifice our needs to keep others happy
Why disappointing someone can trigger guilt and anxiety
The difference between healthy compromise and self-sacrifice
How setting boundaries helps us rebuild self-trust
Practical ways to honor your needs without feeling selfish
Because here's the truth: You can be loving, generous, compassionate, and supportive without constantly putting yourself last.
The goal isn't to stop caring about others. It's to stop abandoning yourself in the process.
🎧 Tune in for an honest conversation about boundaries, self-respect, and learning to trust yourself enough to honor what you need—even when someone else might be disappointed.
0:00 Welcome To Rawthentic
1:58 Why Self-Trust Breaks
5:36 Too Kind Or Self-Abandoning
10:42 Alone Time Boundary With Mom
15:50 Work Boundaries And Burnout Signs
21:34 Overcommitting At Work And Home
27:05 Boundaries Make You More Respected
30:55 The Trap Of Should
35:32 Body Signals And Clear No
41:32 Weekly Self-Trust Challenge And Closing
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I'm growing my virtual sales team and looking for coachable, driven people who want to build toward more freedom, flexibility and uncapped income potential.
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I hosted our first ALL women’s lock-in in Dallas and watched nine driven women go from guarded and tired to bonded, supported, and fully themselves. We talk about receiving help, healing old friendship patterns, and building a real work rhythm that matches the life we say we want.
0:00 Rawthentic Mission And Mindset
0:50 The Week That Changed Everything
3:13 How The Women’s Circle Started
7:16 Building Workshops Beyond Sales Tactics
10:07 Sisterhood Healing Without The Drama
15:00 Grandmas Out Night And Big Laughs
16:55 Angel Numbers And Shared Frequency
18:45 The Daily Structure Behind Top Producers
21:50 Three Journal Prompts To Go Deeper
27:34 Ambitious And Soft Closing Message
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How often do you break promises to yourself, ignore your gut, or lose yourself in a relationship or career without even realizing it?
The truth is, self-trust isn't built by always making the right decisions. It's built by becoming someone you can count on.
In this episode of Rawthentic, we're diving into what it really takes to rebuild trust with yourself—from keeping your word and listening to your body's signals to honoring your values and refusing to abandon yourself for someone else's approval.
I'm also sharing one of my favorite tools, the Evidence Box, to help you remember all the times you've already proven you can do hard things, especially when self-doubt creeps in.
Because confidence isn't knowing everything will work out. It's trusting yourself to handle whatever happens next.
0:00 Welcome And A Self-Care Day
2:13 Self-Trust Defined And Why It Matters
4:44 How Childhood Control Creates Doubt
10:05 Keeping Promises With Flexibility
13:43 Reading Body Signals With Journaling
19:50 Stop Abandoning Yourself And Name Values
30:48 The Evidence Box For Hard Days
38:18 Three Reflection Questions And Farewell
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Motherhood, Partnership, Business, Friendships, and somehow finding time for yourself. Can women really have it all without losing themselves?
I'm joined by my best friend, mindset and business coach Savannah Schaffer, for a raw conversation about mom guilt, ambition, boundaries, and the reality of balancing motherhood with building a successful business.
We're talking about what it really takes to create a life you love—without sacrificing the woman you are in the process.
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0:00 Raw Authentic Show Opening
0:55 Meet Savannah And The Why
3:29 Driven From Day One
7:31 Money Trauma And Stability
14:11 Pregnancy Pivot Into Coaching
24:03 Mom Guilt And Hard Boundaries
32:26 Self Care Without Losing Identity
38:30 Learning To Ask For Help
46:14 Manifestation Plus Action Not Hustle
54:19 Social Media Myths And Real Life
1:00:06 What She Wants Aria To Learn
1:05:20 Where To Find Savannah
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I get real about what it’s like to look back on a failed engagement and admit the signs were there from the start. I share the lessons I'm carrying forward so I can date with more self-trust, clearer standards, and less pressure to prove our worth.
0:00 Raw Authentic Welcome
0:51 Why This Story Scares Me
3:37 Picking A Wedding Date
4:54 The Body Warning I Overrode
10:44 When Loved Ones Raise Concerns
15:12 Chemistry Is Not Compatibility
21:40 Values And Faith Misalignment
26:22 Stop Dating Potential
35:35 How I Abandoned Myself
44:47 Consistency Over Intensity
48:40 Single At 36 Without Shame
52:02 Lessons That Guide My Next Love
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I break down five raw lessons entrepreneurship teaches fast, especially when you leave corporate for self-employment and commission-only income. I share what changed my mindset about discipline, rejection, money, and what success is supposed to feel like.
0:00 Rawthentic Mission And Setup
0:50 Why These Five Lessons Matter
2:00 Corporate Ladder Myth And The Leap
7:38 Lesson One
7:42 Lesson Two
12:40 Lesson Three
17:59 Lesson Four
25:18 Lesson Five
31:09 Reflection Questions
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We talk through what it feels like to build a life you once prayed for and then realize parts of it no longer fit. We unpack identity shifts, money goals, community, and the deeper work of asking why we want what we want so we can choose ourselves with honesty.
0:00 Welcome To Raw Authentic
2:10 Moving In And Loving The New Place
5:52 When The Life You Prayed For Shifts
9:15 Money Goals And The Hustle Myth
12:18 Leadership Season Versus Creative Freedom
16:23 Loneliness After A Big Move
22:00 Future Self Journaling That Feels True
28:44 Build Self Trust And Choose Yourself
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Your life can look “fine” on paper and still feel wrong in your body. I’m fresh off a major pivot, leaving Steamboat and landing in Fort Collins, and the difference is immediate: more calm, more clarity, more creative energy, and way less stress. That move becomes the doorway into a bigger conversation about why we stay in places, relationships, and careers long after we’ve outgrown them.
We dig into the real reason change feels terrifying: familiarity reads as safety to the brain, even when it’s unhealthy. I talk about the invisible attachments we build to a home, a town, or a past relationship, and how “familiar pain” keeps us stuck because it’s predictable. If you’ve been telling yourself “just six more months” or “once this happens, then I’ll leave,” we call out the excuses and get honest about what they’re costing you.
0:00 Raw Authentic Welcome
0:50 Moving Update And Fort Collins Win
4:40 Why We Cling To The Familiar
5:34 Steamboat Attachment After The Split
8:30 Familiar Pain Feels Predictable
11:21 Self-Trust Over Future Guarantees
20:01 Calculated Risks And Smart Planning
25:59 Five Journal Questions When You Feel Stuck
29:03 Let The Season Be What It Is
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Today’s episode of Rawthentic is special. I bring on my best friend of over 10 years- Sean Brooks to share his incredible journey of resilience, self-discovery, and overcoming profound loss, illustrating how life's toughest seasons can lead to growth and connection.
Sean also wrote a book: Microvictories where you can purchase here:
00:00 Introduction and Sean's background
02:15 Sean's childhood and early influences
06:50 The impact of mentors and self-belief
11:05 Sean's journey to private school and opportunities
16:01 Overcoming adversity and building resilience
30:12 The tragic loss of Sean's partner and grief
37:09 Turning pain into purpose: writing 'Micro Victories'
45:13 Sean's ongoing journey of growth and community
50:01 The importance of connection and support
59:54 Sean's advice for overcoming life's challenges
01:05:00 Closing thoughts and Sean's message of hope
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We’re tired of pushing through exhaustion just to prove we can, so we get honest about burnout, hustle culture, and the pressure to control every outcome. We slow it all down and choose a more grounded way to make decisions by listening to our bodies, our values, and our faith.
0:00 Raw Authentic Welcome
0:59 Tired, Burned Out, And Honest
4:46 How Hustle Culture Hooks You
7:22 Anxiety Action Versus Inspired Action
11:38 Slowing Down To Hear Truth
17:23 Body Wisdom And Real Alignment
23:54 Belize And The Community Wake-Up
28:31 The Daily 10-Minute Challenge
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From the publisher's feed
Rawthentic is a podcast for driven women who are ready to come home to themselves — to shed the beliefs, fears, and patterns standing between them and the life they were meant to…
Through raw, unfiltered storytelling, we explore the ups and downs, the hard lessons, the unexpected breakthroughs, and the moments that change everything. Every episode is a reminder that you are not alone in your journey — and that everything you desire is within reach when you choose to show up authentically, stop settling, and have the courage to live an extraordinary life.
This is your permission slip to stop playing small.