the validation trap: why we crave being liked...

this week’s episode is exactly what it sounds like... a proper catch up. leo fills you in on her two-week work trip (the highs, the lows) & also shares her recent reads and recommendations, while cara shares a slightly chaotic life update… including a recent fainting experience l ...  Show more

another week... another cosy catch up ❤️we chat about a slightly unhinged recording day (including no sleep, work stress, and last-minute schedule changes), before slipping into a long, rambling bookish conversation. leo shares her experience reading Project Hail Mary, her first ...  Show more

In our twenties, the feedback sources that once defined our worth - grades, report cards, and parental praise - start to disappear. This leaves a void, which many of us instinctively turn to external sources like social media, career achievements, and the opinions of others, to f ...  Show more

hi glow girls!! i would love to see you inside the first wellness members club for creators, models, and influencers!! join the ⁠⁠Guide Me Glow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠members club here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 💙 Ready to spill the tea on breaking free from the 'what will they think?' trap? In this episode, we unra ...  Show more

Join us in this week's episode as we dive into the roots of our craving for external validation, tracing it back to our early childhood experiences. There comes a point in time when the external validation we once received dwindles, leaving us unsure of how to fill that void for ...  Show more

In this solo episode, I dive deep into a question I get asked all the time: “How do I stop seeking validation from others?” If you're stuck in a loop of people-pleasing, indecision, or fear of judgment — this one’s for you. I expose the real reasons we crave approval, how it kill ...  Show more