Transforming self-perception: Petra Williams on authenticity, hope, and expression

In this episode, host Nirish Shakya speaks with motivational speaker, life coach and poet, Petra Williams. They explore the journey of overcoming societal standards and personal fears, the layers of identity with the inner illumination model, and transforming inspiration into actionable steps. Petra emphasises the importance of self-reflection, support networks, and managing ego. She also discusses the power of unfiltered self-expression through poetry, lessons from Viktor Frankl's 'Man's Search for Meaning,' and the critical role of hope and vision for the future. Tune in for Petra's advice on embracing authenticity, living life fully, and overcoming personal challenges.

In this episode:

• Self-discovery of layers of identity
• Overcoming fear and shame
• The power of choice and taking small steps
• Meditation and self-reflection
• The role of support networks
• and much more!

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Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
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Show credits

Illustrations by Isa Vicente
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Music by Brad Porter
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