{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/687697c65d5bb088747c11aa/6accbe433b4184313797d29a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Voice in Your Head: Silencing Your Inner Critic with Guest Nathalie Plamondon-Thomas","description":"<p>You’d never speak to a friend the way you speak to yourself. So why do you let that inner critic run the show?</p><p>What if confidence isn’t something you have, but something you build?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Sabrina is joined by <strong>Nathalie Plamondon-Thomas</strong>, confidence expert, bestselling author and neuroscience-based confidence coach. Nathalie went from being named Canada’s Fitness Instructor of the Year to helping people rewire the way they think about themselves. In this conversation, she and Sabrina look at where negative self-talk comes from, what happens in your brain when it strikes, and how to rewire it for lasting confidence. Nathalie also shares candid stories from her own life.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode, you’ll hear:</strong></p><ul><li>What neuroscience tells us about negative self-talk, and why the inner critic gets so loud.</li><li>Where that critical voice comes from in the first place.</li><li>Why confidence and clarity are skills you can build, not traits you’re born with.</li><li>How to start rewiring your brain for lasting confidence.</li><li>Nathalie’s journey from Canada’s Fitness Instructor of the Year to confidence coach.</li><li>A practical first step you can take today to quiet your inner critic.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>You don’t have to believe everything the voice in your head tells you, and you can change what it says.</em></p><p>Find out more about this week’s guest: <a href=\"https://thinkyourself.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://thinkyourself.com</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/nathalie.plamondonthomas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/nathalie.plamondonthomas</a> | <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/ThinkYourselfAcademy/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/ThinkYourselfAcademy/</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathaliept/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathaliept/</a></p><p>Instagram: @nathaliepthinkyourself</p><p><br></p><p>Breen Time is hosted by Sabrina Brown - life coach and management consultant.</p><p>New episodes every Monday - listen now wherever you get your podcasts.</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thebreentimepodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/thebreentimepodcast/</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/breentime/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/breentime/</a></p><p>Website: <a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/the-breentime-podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://shows.acast.com/the-breentime-podcast</a></p><p>Brum Radio: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/brumradio/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/brumradio/</a></p><p><br></p><p>If this episode raised something for you, support is available: Counselling Directory: <a href=\"https://www.counselling-directory.org.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.counselling-directory.org.uk</a> Samaritans: <a href=\"https://www.samaritans.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.samaritans.org</a> Mind: <a href=\"https://www.mind.org.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.mind.org.uk</a> NHS Mental Health &amp; Talking Therapies: <a href=\"https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/talking-therapies-medicine-treatments/talking-therapies-and-counselling/nhs-talking-therapies/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/talking-therapies-medicine-treatments/talking-therapies-and-counselling/nhs-talking-therapies/</a></p>","author_name":"Brum Radio"}