Episode

Ep. 74: How to Navigate Imposter Syndrome Without Just Muscling Through It

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Heartwork Podcast
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Feb 24, 2026
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Summary

There's this beautiful tension between being able to show up authentically in different rooms and slipping into performance mode without even realizing it. Marisa calls it her gift to "mold and chameleon" into different spaces, but there's a line where connecting becomes performing, where you're trying to prove you're worthy of being in the conversation instead of just being present. And Sara knows this tension intimately. When her business expanded last year, revenue grew but so did expenses...