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Jul 2024
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Ep. 125 - How to Conquer Self-Doubt

Michelle Maros & Barb Schmidt
About this episode

This week, Barb and Michelle continue last week’s conversation on overcoming feelings of self-doubt and uncertainty. Michelle shares personal experiences of losing trust, and they both share mindset shifts and action steps to take if you’re doubting yourself and your intuition.


In this episode, they talk about:

  • Moving through difficult feelings
  • How to strengthen your discernment muscle and cultivate real trust in yourself
  • Remembering to give yourself space to breathe, reflect, and respond; especially when you’re doubting yourself


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