In this episode, Roxie and Amanda delve into the themes of overcoming FOMO and people pleasing, exploring how these behaviors can be forms of manipulation and self-preservation. They discuss the importance of self-awareness, the role of peacemaking in creative endeavors, and the challenges of navigating personal and professional relationships. The conversation emphasizes the need for reflection, understanding one's values, and the significance of asking questions to make informed decisions. Ultimately, they highlight the growth that comes from facing adversity and the importance of staying true to one's values in the pursuit of creativity and ethical living.

Content Warning: Amanda quotes the movie, Cold Mountain, and one adult word is used.

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Transcript

Takeaways

• People pleasing can be a form of manipulation.
• Self-awareness is crucial in overcoming people pleasing.
• It's important to reflect on one's values regularly.
• Peacemaking should not compromise personal values.
• FOMO can lead to overcommitting and burnout.
• Asking questions is essential for informed decision-making.
• Growth often comes from uncomfortable experiences.
• You can lead a revolution without compromising your values.
• Understanding the impact of opportunities is vital.
• It's okay to walk away from situations that don't align with your values.

Chapters

00:00 Overcoming FOMO and People Pleasing

12:25 The Role of Peacemaking in Creativity

18:54 Navigating FOMO in Personal and Professional Life

30:31 Reflection and Growth Through Adversity

Keywords: FOMO, people pleasing, self-awareness, manipulation, peacemaking, creativity, values, personal growth, ethical choices, reflection