

The Value of the Authentic YOU! – TPW053
9 snips Aug 13, 2015
Discover the powerful link between authenticity and productivity. Learn how hiding behind societal expectations can block joy and personal fulfillment. Uncover the significance of embracing your unique voice, especially for women facing pressure and fear. Explore the challenges of living authentically, particularly in motherhood, while finding ways to pursue your passions. Plus, gain insights on tools to help you focus in a distracting world.
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Finding Your Voice
- Laura McClellan's husband, a music composition student, was encouraged by his advisor to develop his unique style.
- The advisor told him, "We don't need another Brahms. Give me McClellan."
Role Models vs. Identity
- In high school, McClellan admired her choir director's wife, emulating her style and choices.
- She realized the importance of learning from role models while still developing her own identity.
Obstacles to Authenticity
- Authenticity involves being and showing your true self, which can be challenging due to fear of rejection.
- Many people hide their true selves, seeking external validation and fearing negative judgment.