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Mindset Matters - Episode #155 - The Invisible Cage: How Guilt and Shame Keep Us Stuck
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In this episode of Mindset Matters, Patrick and Steffany explore the powerful emotions of guilt, shame, and regret, using a metaphor of a caged bird to illustrate how these feelings can limit our potential. The story highlights a young bird, trapped not by physical constraints but by its own fear and self-imposed limitations, symbolizing how past mistakes and internalized shame can prevent us from spreading our wings and moving forward.
Steffany discusses her experiences working with individuals who face self-imposed limits due to unresolved trauma and the stories they tell themselves. She emphasizes that while it’s difficult to break free from these patterns, the process of self-reflection and healing is crucial for true growth. Patrick shares personal anecdotes, including his relationship with his father, to illustrate the pervasive impact of early conditioning and parental expectations. He discusses how unresolved emotional wounds can manifest in adulthood, affecting personal and professional growth.
Together, they emphasize the importance of letting go of the past and breaking free from the invisible cages built around guilt and shame. They reflect on the challenges of shifting from survival mode to thriving and encourage listeners to create a safe space for self-awareness and transformation. The episode concludes with an inspiring call to examine the stories we tell ourselves and to step out of our self-imposed cages, embracing the freedom to live authentically and fully.
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Manage episode 445577876 series 1467518
In this episode of Mindset Matters, Patrick and Steffany explore the powerful emotions of guilt, shame, and regret, using a metaphor of a caged bird to illustrate how these feelings can limit our potential. The story highlights a young bird, trapped not by physical constraints but by its own fear and self-imposed limitations, symbolizing how past mistakes and internalized shame can prevent us from spreading our wings and moving forward.
Steffany discusses her experiences working with individuals who face self-imposed limits due to unresolved trauma and the stories they tell themselves. She emphasizes that while it’s difficult to break free from these patterns, the process of self-reflection and healing is crucial for true growth. Patrick shares personal anecdotes, including his relationship with his father, to illustrate the pervasive impact of early conditioning and parental expectations. He discusses how unresolved emotional wounds can manifest in adulthood, affecting personal and professional growth.
Together, they emphasize the importance of letting go of the past and breaking free from the invisible cages built around guilt and shame. They reflect on the challenges of shifting from survival mode to thriving and encourage listeners to create a safe space for self-awareness and transformation. The episode concludes with an inspiring call to examine the stories we tell ourselves and to step out of our self-imposed cages, embracing the freedom to live authentically and fully.
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