Send us a text There’s a quiet kind of exhaustion that comes from constantly trying to make yourself understood by people who are committed to misunderstanding you. You explain, clarify, defend, and prove — not because you’re weak, but because you ache to be heard. In this episode of Beyond Words, Najwa unpacks why explaining yourself to the wrong people ero ... Show More
Nov 11
018- How to Choose Yourself After Someone Discards You
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2518185/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>When someone stops choosing you, it can feel like being thrown away. In this heartfelt episode, Najwa explores the pain of being discarded, the illusion of lost ... Show More
42m 33s
Jun 2025
The Dark Side of People-Pleasing No One Talks About
What if the real reason you feel stuck isn’t fear — but guilt? In this powerful and raw conversation, Samantha Chung breaks down the truth about choosing yourself, cutting off draining friendships, and why your intuition might be screaming at you to evolve.We unpack the rise of “ ... Show More
1h 19m
Aug 20
Uncomfortable Truths about Healing HYPER-INDEPENDENCE
Hyper-independence might look like strength, resilience, and self-sufficiency but beneath it often lives exhaustion, loneliness, and the belief that no one else can truly be trusted to show up.In this episode I dive into the truth about hyper-independence: what it really is (a tr ... Show More
49m 57s
May 2025
The Problem with Being Too Nice: How to Reclaim Your Voice and Say NO
Saying "yes" when you mean "no" is a slow poison. Buy The Book Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes In this episode, Dr. Sunita Sah, a physician turned organizational psychologist, reveals the hidden costs of excessive compliance and how it silently destroys your s ... Show More
43m 50s
Nov 2024
How to Break Free from the Prison of Self-Doubt
How’s that self-criticism working out for you?
If being hard on yourself was the key to success, wouldn’t it have worked by now? The truth is, many of us are our own worst enemies, holding ourselves to impossible standards and punishing ourselves when we fall short. This week, I’ ... Show More
30m 10s
Jan 2025
Why Being Misunderstood Is Part of Building Something Great
Have you ever felt like nobody truly understands your dreams? That chasing greatness makes you a target for criticism, doubt, and fear—even from the people closest to you? This week, I’m here to tell you that’s part of the process—and why it’s not only okay but necessary to keep ... Show More
28m 56s
Aug 21
Why Life Feels Empty | The Real Reason You’re Unfulfilled
Most of us grew up living by our parents’ morals, values, and expectations. We were never taught how to identify our own. The result? We suppress who we are, chase what we want instead of what we need, and end up lost with no sense of meaning or purpose.In this video, Kenny Weiss ... Show More
20m 37s