Today, I’m joined by my amazing friend Amanda Cahill, and we’re diving into redefining success, trusting yourself, and making bold moves toward the life you actually want.
Amanda just launched her new book, Redefining You, and in this episode, we unpack the lessons behind it—how to let go of expectations, overcome self-doubt, and start living life on your own terms. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, this conversation is exactly what you need.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
[01:00] – Why writing a book felt terrifying (but necessary)
[05:00] – The trap of chasing success based on other people’s expectations
[08:30] – The danger of staying in your comfort zone too long
[12:00] – The importance of pausing to ask, What do I actually want?
[16:30] – How Amanda shifted her mindset around success & failure
[22:20] – The small, intentional step you can take today to move forward
[27:30] – How starting a podcast became a powerful tool for self-discovery
[33:00] – Why Redefining You is the book every ambitious woman needs
Connect with Amanda & Grab Her Book!
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