# 1023 | You Cannot Outdo Who You Are Being Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/own-your-choices-own-your-life-76322/1023-you-cannot-outdo-who-you-are-being Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/own-your-choices-own-your-life-76322/1023-you-cannot-outdo-who-you-are-being.md Podcast: [Own Your Choices Own Your Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/own-your-choices-own-your-life-76322) Published: 2026-06-22T04:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.marshavanw.com/ Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/7381ecf5-096b-47cf-9b87-1de87d0a9581.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/own-your-choices-own-your-life-76322/episodes/1023-you-cannot-outdo-who-you-are-being Duration seconds: 808 ## Resource In this episode, Marsha explores the powerful connection between identity and personal transformation, emphasizing the truth that you cannot outperform the identity you currently hold about yourself. She dives into the gap that often exists between who people say they want to become and the version of themselves their subconscious mind still believes they are. Marsha unpacks how many individuals pursue new levels of success, visibility, leadership, or growth while unconsciously holding onto outdated beliefs, stories, and self-perceptions that no longer align with their future vision. She explains how this internal conflict can create resistance, self-sabotage, and emotional exhaustion, even when the right strategies and actions are in place. Throughout the episode, Marsha highlights the importance of identity work, emotional regulation, support, and repetition in creating lasting change. She encourages listeners to reflect on the stories they continue to rehearse internally and on whether their current identity truly matches the future they desire to create. Chapters: [01:08] - Identity Work and Personal Growth [03:56] - Understanding Identity and Support in Business Growth [08:35] - Identity Transformation and Rewiring [09:38] - Understanding Identity and Transformation [11:31] - Shifting Identity and Personal Growth Marsha Vanwynsberghe — NLP Storytelling Trainer, OUTSPOKEN NLP Coaching Certification, Author, Speaker, and Podcaster OUTSPOKEN August Cohort: https://www.marshavanw.com/nlp UNBOTHERED Mastermind: https://www.marshavanw.com/offers/w8WVE3Pa Write Your Damn Book Program: https://www.marshavanw.com/writenow OUTSPOKEN Publishing: https://www.outspokenpublishing.com Tickets for Heart-Wired CEO Live https://www.heart-wiredceo.com/live Unbothered Mind Private Po… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/own-your-choices-own-your-life-76322/episodes/1023-you-cannot-outdo-who-you-are-being/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/own-your-choices-own-your-life-76322/1023-you-cannot-outdo-who-you-are-being.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.