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The Lightcast S3:E04 Embracing Authenticity & Releasing What Hinders You

On this episode of The Lightcast Podcast, Stephanie talks about how the process of embracing and expressing our authentic self involves a release of what dims our light. She discusses how the protective mechanisms that helped us survive may be the very behaviors that hinder our growth into the expression of our truest self. She also shines a light on how depression is often a signal to get our attention and call us back home to ourselves.

The Lightcast S3E3: Perfectionism as Protection from Shame & Insecurity

On this episode of The Lightcast Podcast, Stephanie talks about how perfectionism is often a protective mechanism from feelings of insecurity, inadequacy, and shame. She discusses how the fear of being shamed or rejected develops and how we may protect ourselves from re-experiencing it and shines a light on how you can start to break the shame cycle and learn to compassionately embrace all of yourself.