NOLAN HONG

NOLAN HONG

From Greater Good Radio by Greater Good Radio

January 16, 2026 · 1h 25m

About this episode

Nolan Hong shares his journey of overcoming self-doubt and embracing self-love through storytelling and emotional connection.

In this deeply personal and vulnerable episode, Nolan Hong sits down with Evan Leong to unpack a lifetime of self-doubt, fear of failure, and abandonment—and the long, courageous journey toward self-love and wholeness. Nolan opens up about growing up with shame and anxiety, navigating ADHD, perfectionism, and fear-driven success, and how storytelling, healing work, and honest emotional connection have helped him reconnect with his heart instead of just his mind. Through powerful reflections on childhood wounds, identity, purpose, and what it truly means to “just be,” this conversation explores how healing happens not by fixing ourselves, but by understanding and accepting every part of who we are. If you’ve ever questioned your worth, struggled with self-criticism, or felt disconnected from your true self, this episode will resonate deeply and remind you that you’re not alone.

People in this episode

Host: Evan Leong

Guest: Nolan Hong

Topics covered

  • self-doubt
  • fear of failure
  • self-love
  • healing
  • identity
  • emotional connection

Keywords

  • self-criticism
  • ADHD
  • perfectionism
  • childhood wounds
  • purpose
  • healing work

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