# How to Trust Yourself When Fear Gets Loud Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-brilliance-method-intuitive-and-energetic-entrepreneurship-to-expand-your-life-purpose-7104654/how-to-trust-yourself-when-fear-gets-loud Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-brilliance-method-intuitive-and-energetic-entrepreneurship-to-expand-your-life-purpose-7104654/how-to-trust-yourself-when-fear-gets-loud.md Podcast: [The Brilliance Method - Intuitive and Energetic Entrepreneurship to Expand Your Life Purpose](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-brilliance-method-intuitive-and-energetic-entrepreneurship-to-expand-your-life-purpose-7104654) Published: 2026-04-30T00:10:25+00:00 Episode link: https://episode.flightcast.com/ic50wufx8lmfmwihwtt1uc9w.mp3 Audio file: https://episode.flightcast.com/ic50wufx8lmfmwihwtt1uc9w.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-brilliance-method-intuitive-and-energetic-entrepreneurship-to-expand-your-life-purpose-7104654/episodes/how-to-trust-yourself-when-fear-gets-loud Duration seconds: 3419 ## Resource Bring Elysia to your workplace (remote or in person) to lead mindfulness, stress reduction, and compassionate communication workshops. Connect at elysiaskye.com. What if fear isn’t something to heal… but something to understand? In this episode of The Brilliance Method, I’m joined by Joanna Lindenbaum, founder of the Applied Depth Institute, for a powerful conversation on fear, visibility, self-trust, and the hidden ways we keep ourselves small. We talk about why being seen can feel unsafe, how fear disguises itself as resistance, and why true transformation comes from learning to work with fear—not against it. Joanna shares her deeply personal story of Bell’s Palsy, the spiritual lesson behind it, and how her body forced her into alignment with her real calling. We also explore ethical coaching, power dynamics, nervous system wisdom, rest, grief, and why remembering who you are is often the real healing. If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like you know you’re meant for more but can’t quite move—this episode will meet you there. Guest: Joanna Lindenbaum Founder of the Applied Depth Institute 🎧 Get Joanna’s Resistance Archetype Ebook + explore her work:https://pages.applieddepthinstitute.com/resistance Connect with Joanna: www.applieddepthinstitute.com https://linktr.ee/joanna.lindenbaum https://www.instagram.com/joanna.lindenbaum/ Joanna Lindenbaum is the founder of the Applied Depth Institute, and teaches master level facilitation and coaching skills to coaches, therapists and leaders so they can respond powerfully & effectively to the issues their clients bring to them. Using her 20+ years of experience and extensive background with coaching, human behavior, embodiment practices, and Archetype & Shadow, Joanna’s approach to ethical and trauma-informed faci… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-brilliance-method-intuitive-and-energetic-entrepreneurship-to-expand-your-life-purpose-7104654/episodes/how-to-trust-yourself-when-fear-gets-loud/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-brilliance-method-intuitive-and-energetic-entrepreneurship-to-expand-your-life-purpose-7104654/how-to-trust-yourself-when-fear-gets-loud.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.