You’re doing everything right. So why do you still feel shame? Cathy Greer unpacks the hidden damage of perfectionism, spiritual misalignment, and the quiet breakdown inside high-achieving women.
Cathy Greer is a faith-driven entrepreneur, speaker, and identity coach who has led over 9,000 freedom healing sessions. She helps women heal from shame, release performance-based living, and step into the life God truly called them to.
She reveals:
- The subtle lies that keep you trapped in shame
- Why manifestation culture can leave you spiritually empty
- How your body holds the spiritual wounds you won’t talk about
- What real surrender looks like after losing everything
- Why true confidence isn’t built on achievement
⏱ Time Stamps:
(00:00) - Intro (04:54) - How Cathy learned to yield instead of control (05:12) - Transition to surrender instead of striving (06:36) - The breakdown of marriage, identity, and faith (08:17) - Entering the “Ministry of Marriage” as teamwork (11:16) - Common identity issues in high-performing women (12:18) - Choosing surrender when everything falls apart (15:01) - The value of humility over self-reliance (17:23) - Obedience unlocks divine acceleration (23:32) - Redefining manifestation through co-laboring with God (25:40) - Reality check: why manifestation often fails (34:34) - How emotional + spiritual wounds show up in your body (38:51) - Deliverance, strongholds, and rejection healing (40:54) - Recovering your voice after trauma (43:16) - Recognizing spiritual warfare in daily life (45:34) - Identity vs performance: where confidence starts (47:56) - Breaking free from the spirit of shame (49:36) - Prophetic insight for next-generation leaders (52:41) - The importance of wise counsel and community (56:22) - How to connect with Cathy and book a session
Follow Cathy:
- Website | https://www.cathygreer.org/
- Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/stuartandcathygreer/
- Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/cgreer1
- LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuartandcathygreer/
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