The Connection Between Courage, Confidence & Self Love

About this episode

Siri Baruc Thornton explores the deeper meaning of self love and its connection to courage and confidence in an unscripted conversation.

This morning’s minisode is completely unscripted and unedited. I followed what was alive for me in the moment, and what came through was a conversation I didn’t plan but clearly needed to have with you. It began with something simple. A note on my to do list. A message from my son. Love yourself. And it opened into something much deeper. I explore what self love actually means beyond the phrase we hear so often. I share honestly about where it still feels challenging, even after decades of wo...

People in this episode

Host: Siri Baruc Thornton

Topics covered

• self love
• courage
• confidence
• personal growth
• emotional well-being

Keywords

• self love
• courage
• confidence
• personal growth
• emotional well-being
• mindfulness
• self-acceptance

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