Have you ever felt like an outcast in your own story — stuck behind mental blocks that keep you from performing at your best?
In this powerful episode of Everybody Can’t Go Convos, host Jessi Holley sits down with Albert, CEO, educator, and psychology professional, to explore how to break through the hidden barriers that hold us back. From growing up in a sports-driven family where he didn’t fit the mold to rising as a leader in education and business, Albert shares his journey of finding his voice and purpose.
Together, Jessi and Albert dig into the mental roadblocks performers face — including fear of success, self-sabotage, and the weight of external expectations. They highlight the role of community, supportive relationships, and intentional action in overcoming challenges and reclaiming passion.
If you’ve ever questioned your path or struggled to push past fear, this episode is full of practical insights and motivational takeaways to help you unlock your true potential.
🔑 Key Takeaways:
- How Albert went from feeling like an outcast to thriving as a CEO and educator
- The hidden mental blocks performers face — and how to overcome them
- Why fear of success can be just as paralyzing as fear of failure
- The role of community and supportive relationships in personal growth
- How to reclaim your voice and passion when doubt creeps in
- Why intentional action — not perfection — leads to transformation
🎯 This Episode Is For You If:
-You’ve ever struggled with self-sabotage or fear of success
-You’re a performer, creator, or leader looking to push past mental roadblocks
- You want practical tools for reclaiming your confidence and passion
- You believe in the power of community and authentic relationships in growth
- You’re ready to take bold steps toward your goals without hesitation
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