{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ee347661d15d16c8ca73469/69bd61bf3bbfcfe8db6ba088?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Stop Playing Small: Tara Mohr on Conditioning, Fear, and Finally Taking Up Space ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ee347661d15d16c8ca73469/1774015547841-f5ffe99a-379c-4032-9c23-0566bdb0b660.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong><em>If you're looking for Out of Hours coaching - </em></strong><a href=\"outofhours.org/coaching\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>get in touch</em></strong></a>!</p><p><br></p><p>Why do so many brilliant, ambitious women still hold back, play small, and second‑guess themselves?</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is for people who are:</p><ul><li>Are ambitious but secretly plagued by self‑doubt</li><li>Have a side project idea you can’t stop thinking about</li><li>Are tired of over‑editing emails and apologising for taking up space</li><li>Want a more compassionate, grounded way to begin “playing big”</li></ul><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I’m joined by&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.taramohr.com/about-tara/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tara Mohr</a>—author of the best‑selling book&nbsp;“Playing Big: Practical Wisdom for Women Who Want to Speak Up, Create, and Lead.”&nbsp;Tara has coached thousands of women worldwide and created the global&nbsp;Playing Big leadership program, helping women move past self‑doubt and step into their real power.</p><p><br></p><p>We get into the&nbsp;reasons women stay small—and how to change that in practical, doable ways. In this conversation, we talk about:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>The “good girl / good student” trap</li><li>How being the star student at school can secretly sabotage you at work, in leadership, and in creative life.</li><li>The two kinds of fear you&nbsp;<em>must</em>&nbsp;learn to tell apart</li><li>The ancient concepts of&nbsp;pahad&nbsp;(projected, catastrophising fear) and&nbsp;yirah&nbsp;(the sacred fear of expansion) and how to know whether you’re in danger or on the edge of growth.</li><li>Why we self‑blame when things go wrong </li><li>Side projects, callings and why you don't need to “make it your job”</li><li>How to start if you feel like you “don’t have a calling”</li><li>The key question Tara prefers instead of “What is my purpose?” and what to do with that one idea that has been quietly nagging at you for years.</li><li>Minimising language and email habits that keep you small</li><li>The subtle phrases that undermine you (and simple ways to fix it)</li><li>Redefining success so you actually take risks</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’ve ever felt like you have more to say, more to build, or more to become - this episode will give you language, frameworks, and practical steps to finally&nbsp;play bigger on your own terms.</p>","author_name":"Georgia Ritter"}