From Self-silencing to Self-expression

December, 20th, 2023

Last episode of 2023!

In this thought-provoking episode of the Peace Grows Here podcast, I am chatting with Fifi Mason, a renowned personal brand and visibility coach from the United Kingdom.

Fifi shares her inspiring journey as an entrepreneur, focusing on her struggle with self-silencing and the profound impact it had on her life. Join us as we explore Fifi's story and discover how personal branding and self-discovery can help individuals, especially female entrepreneurs, break through the barriers that hold them back.

Overcoming the Fear of Perceived Changes in Your Relationships

  • Fifi explains how the fear of how your loved ones will perceive you can be a major barrier to self-expression.

  • The discussion highlights how concerns about altering the views of family, friends, and peers might lead to self-silencing.

  • The episode emphasizes the importance of being true to yourself while navigating these concerns.

Relinquishing the Burden of Other People's Feelings

  • Fifi dives into the concept of feeling responsible for other people's emotions.

  • Fifi shares her insights on the delicate balance between empathy and self-expression.

Overcoming Self-Doubt: Feeling Your Thoughts Are Insignificant

  • Fifi discusses how the overwhelming noise of information and opinions in the digital age can make individuals feel insignificant.

  • The episode sheds light on the common struggle of doubting the relevance and value of personal thoughts and ideas.

Building Confidence to Defend Your Ideas Effectively

  • Fifi addresses the challenge of effectively defending one's ideas in the face of potential criticism.

  • The conversation explores the necessity of preparation and confidence in online and offline debates.

  • The episode empowers listeners to be more assertive and self-assured when discussing their ideas and beliefs.

Conquering Imposter Syndrome: Realizing Your Worth