49 min
EP 42: The Selfishness & Selflessness of Self-Expression with Colleen Florendo Beyond the Surface
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In this conversation, Ashley-Ann and Colleen discuss the importance of self-expression and the journey of finding one's authentic voice. They explore the concept of selfish self-expression and how it involves being willing to be disliked and misunderstood. Colleen shares her personal journey of abandoning herself and putting herself first in her business. They also discuss the challenges of navigating the online space and staying true to oneself amidst the pressure to conform. The conversation emphasizes the importance of observing and being congruent with one's own values and beliefs. The conversation explores the concept of being selfish and selfless in self-expression. It delves into the idea that putting yourself first can be seen as selfish from others' perspectives, but it is also an act of self-care and selflessness. The conversation highlights the importance of questioning societal conditioning and the fear of being perceived as mean when expressing oneself authentically.
Deep Dive Revelations:
‣ Self-expression involves being willing to be disliked and misunderstood.
‣ Navigating the online space requires staying true to oneself amidst the pressure to conform.
‣ Balance structure and play in business to foster innovation and creativity.
‣ Explore new approaches and question societal norms and expectations.
Meet our Guest:
Part-time vegan. Senior Swiftie. Lover of freshly squeezed OJ (with pulp) + chair dance + toxic overthinking. TLDR, translator between you and your soulmate client.
Connect with Us:
‣ Your host, @wordsbyashleyann
‣ Podcast show page @beyondthesurfacetalks
‣ Follow Colleen, @iamcolleenflorendo
Let's dive in... ️☕️🦋
In this conversation, Ashley-Ann and Colleen discuss the importance of self-expression and the journey of finding one's authentic voice. They explore the concept of selfish self-expression and how it involves being willing to be disliked and misunderstood. Colleen shares her personal journey of abandoning herself and putting herself first in her business. They also discuss the challenges of navigating the online space and staying true to oneself amidst the pressure to conform. The conversation emphasizes the importance of observing and being congruent with one's own values and beliefs. The conversation explores the concept of being selfish and selfless in self-expression. It delves into the idea that putting yourself first can be seen as selfish from others' perspectives, but it is also an act of self-care and selflessness. The conversation highlights the importance of questioning societal conditioning and the fear of being perceived as mean when expressing oneself authentically.
Deep Dive Revelations:
‣ Self-expression involves being willing to be disliked and misunderstood.
‣ Navigating the online space requires staying true to oneself amidst the pressure to conform.
‣ Balance structure and play in business to foster innovation and creativity.
‣ Explore new approaches and question societal norms and expectations.
Meet our Guest:
Part-time vegan. Senior Swiftie. Lover of freshly squeezed OJ (with pulp) + chair dance + toxic overthinking. TLDR, translator between you and your soulmate client.
Connect with Us:
‣ Your host, @wordsbyashleyann
‣ Podcast show page @beyondthesurfacetalks
‣ Follow Colleen, @iamcolleenflorendo
Let's dive in... ️☕️🦋
49 min