What if the biggest transformation wasn't achieving the dream... but becoming the person capable of holding it?
In this heartfelt conversation, I sit down with my dear friend Susan Francis, mindset and self-leadership coach, who has been a huge part of my journey over the past six years. From supporting me behind the scenes in business to helping shape the early manuscripts of my book, Susan has witnessed many of the lessons, challenges and breakthroughs that have unfolded along the way.
Together, we explore why building a business is often one of the greatest personal development journeys you'll ever undertake. We talk about identity shifts, people pleasing, core values, self-worth, intuition, letting go of old versions of ourselves, and why the challenges we face are often invitations into our next level of growth.
We also dive into:
- Why life often mirrors back the parts of ourselves ready for healing
- How to stop abandoning yourself in order to please others
- The importance of knowing your core values
- Why sometimes you have to let go in order to grow
- The difference between being the rescue boat and being the lighthouse
This is one of those conversations that unfolded naturally and took us exactly where it needed to go.
If you've been feeling stuck, questioning your next step, or sensing that life is inviting you into a new chapter, I think you'll find something valuable in this episode.
Connect with Susan:
Susan's free Return to Self audio and additional resources can be found at:
🌿 www.susanfrancis.co.uk
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Thanks for being here,
Love Salarah xx
Manifestation & Mindset Coach
www.salarahstarre.com
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