Summary

In this episode of Latina Mic Drop, Miriam Simon explores the complexities of navigating professional and personal identities, particularly for high performers who often feel the need to hide their true selves. She discusses the emotional toll of conforming to societal and workplace expectations, the survival strategies that individuals adopt, and the importance of reclaiming authenticity. Through five key strategies, Miriam encourages listeners to embrace their true selves, separate safety from habit, and find clarity in their identities to foster personal and professional growth.

Chapters

00:00 The Weight of Expectations

03:47 Survival Strategies in Professional Spaces

09:42 The Cost of Hiding Your True Self

14:56 Reclaiming Your Authenticity

20:31 Finding Clarity and Moving Forward

burnout, authenticity, professional identity, emotional intelligence, cultural identity, self-awareness, leadership, personal growth, mental health, empowerment

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