#390 | Why Can't I Trust Myself? I'm Trapped

Send us Fan MailYou can't trust yourself if you don't know who 'self' is. In this thoughtful and encouraging episode, we dive into how cultural expectations, people-pleasing, and a lack of identity can hold us back from feeling confident in our choices. Through real-life stories and practical tips, we share how starting small, asking better questions, and tuning into your authentic self can lead to more clarity and self-respect. If you're ready to stop second-guessing and start living with more confidence, this one's for you.Here’s the episode related to today’s discussion and why we highly recommend listening to it as well:#360 | The REAL Reason Why We Self-Sabotage - https://apple.co/44idS0b #377 | How To Develop Self-Discipline - https://apple.co/3E2hngTOut of the Mud (OOTM): “The Tools To Ask For What You Need” - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/4DAIOl8AQaiavbfY38W4bA#/registrationLearn more about the On-Demand Therapy - #YouDoYou Program: https://evolveventurestech.com/therapy/_________________Connect with Emilia, Bianca & the EVOLVE VENTURES Community:Website: http://www.evolveventurestech.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/evolveventures/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EvolveVenturesTech  (Public Page)Evolve Ventures Society (Private Facebook Group) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/457130589193794Emilia’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/evolvewithemilia/Emilia’s TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@evolvewithemiliaBianca’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/evolvewithbianca/Bianca’s Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@evolvewithbianca?_t=8gq3wqu4fAx&_r=1   Connect with Emilia & Bianca from Evolve Ventures for FREE: https://calendly.com/emiliasmith/free-evp-communityconnect?month=2025-04Show notes:(2:19) Feeling trapped by people-pleasing(5:03) Why self-trust starts with a sense of self(7:47) Intrapersonal bridges: A visual for rebuilding trust(9:57) Bianca on cultural expectations and identity(11:56) Bree reflects on her incredible journey as a member of the Evolve Ventures team.(13:24) Identity Vs. Performance: What you do isn't who you are(17:04) Small choices build self-trust(19:24) Episode suggestions and outro***Leave them a 5-star review if you felt their energy, became inspired, or felt as though the value was added to your life in your EVOLUTION.(Stay tuned for this coming Monday’s episode!)