Apologizing for your prices may feel polite, but it’s quietly draining your confidence and training clients not to take you seriously. In this episode of Journey to Self: Power Beyond People Pleasing, Sandy explores why those little words carry such a heavy cost.
With guidance from The Crow oracle card, you’ll discover how truth—not apology—is the foundation of your worth. Sandy shares her own story of apologizing her way out of confidence, how People-Pleaser Personas fuel this habit, and one powerful action step to start speaking your worth unapologetically.
You’ll learn:✨ Why apologizing isn’t kindness—it’s self-sabotage✨ How People-Pleaser Personas distort your truth✨ A practical action step to start speaking unapologetically
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00:00 The Apology Epidemic
00:38 Introduction to Journey to Self Power
01:03 The Deeper Truth Behind Apologies
01:20 Intuitive Moment: The Crow's Wisdom
02:18 Personal Story: The Cost of Apologizing
03:31 People Pleaser Personas
04:18 Introducing Gutsy Gertie
04:43 Inner Reflection and Empowerment
06:02 Final Thoughts: Be True to You
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