If you’ve ever woken up thinking, “This isn’t the life I wanted” or “I’ve messed everything up,” this episode is for you.

You’ll learn what to do when you feel like a failure—especially if you’re overwhelmed by shame, stuck in procrastination, or drowning in self-doubt.

I’m sharing 10 powerful steps drawn from my own journey as an unconventional, neurodivergent Gen X creative—so you can start untangling the thoughts and beliefs that keep you stuck and finally start building the life you actually want.

Inside, we’ll cover:

• How to clear the mental fog that’s messing with your clarity
• The real reason you feel stuck and what status anxiety has to do with it
• Actionable moves you can take TODAY to get back your power, direction, and self-belief

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Additional Things Mentioned In This Episode:

Brene Brown's epic TED Talk on The Power of Vulnerability about how we deal with shame and self-forgiveness

Blog Post: My ‘Exotic Life’ Manifesto And How it Helps Me Outgrow Impostor Syndrome