The School of Greatness 1012 Paris Hilton: Dangers of Fame, Building an Empire & Healing Trauma
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Sep 28, 2020 
Paris Hilton, the iconic businesswoman and influencer, opens up about her tumultuous past and the trauma from her teenage boarding school experience. She discusses the pressures of fame, revealing how it often feels like she must uphold a superficial persona. Hilton shares her journey of healing and self-discovery, emphasizing the importance of authenticity amidst social media's validation culture. The conversation also touches on her entrepreneurial success as the original influencer and the complexities of navigating public scrutiny while maintaining personal worth.
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Kidnapped and Sent Away
- Paris Hilton was kidnapped as a teenager and sent to a boarding school in Utah.
- This traumatic experience shaped her adult life, including trust issues and the creation of a public persona.
Nightmares and Healing
- Paris Hilton experienced nightmares stemming from her childhood trauma.
- Since opening up about her experiences and finding a safe relationship, the nightmares have stopped.
Creating a Persona
- Paris Hilton developed a "Barbie doll" persona as a coping mechanism for the trauma she experienced.
- This character was a distraction from the pain and a way to visualize a better future.
