Quiet The Mean Voice Inside: No Condemnation Here
From Revelation Within On the Go! by Heidi Bylsma-Epperson and Christina Motley
March 18, 2026 · 17 min · Season 3 · Episode 11
About this episode
The episode discusses the detrimental effects of the inner critic and shame on personal choices and mental peace.
Send us Fan Mail What if the voice we trust to keep us “on track” is actually the one stealing our peace? In this episode, we talk honestly about the inner critic that comments on aging, productivity, and performance—and how shame quietly shapes our choices. We name the ways it shows up: skipping church because clothes feel tight, hiding from friends because we feel behind, and calling it “motivation” when it’s really condemnation. Together, we trace where that voice learned its script—cultur...
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Hosts: Heidi Bylsma-Epperson, Christina Motley
Topics covered
- inner critic
- shame
- self-acceptance
- mental health
- personal growth
Keywords
- inner critic
- shame
- self-acceptance
- mental health
- personal growth
- condemnation
- motivation
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