EP 177 | The Most Dangerous Lie “I’m Not Ready” (Start Sharing Today)

There's a lie most of us carry: that platforms are reserved for the elite, the famous, the ones who've "made it." Rae Ireland believed it too, until a book coach looked her in the eyes and asked a question that changed everything. In this episode, Rae pulls back the curtain on what it's really like inside the rooms where authors, podcasters, and storytellers are born. Spoiler: they're not celebrities. They're moms, dads, and everyday people who decided their story mattered enough to tell it. She breaks down the weight of holding back, the pattern of inaction that gets heavier with time, and the small steps that prove you're an action taker, not just a dreamer. If you've been waiting for permission to share your story, this is it. Key Timestamps [00:01:15] Meeting the other authors: real people, not celebrities [00:04:30] The gift of witnessing everyday storytellers [00:05:15] How that book retreat shaped Evolved Podcasting [00:07:00] The pattern of inaction: deciding you'll never do it because you never did [00:08:15] Doubt, disappointment, and distraction: the daily battle [00:09:00] Dreamer entrepreneur vs. action taker entrepreneur [00:10:30] Start small: share your story in safe environments Memorable Quotes [00:02:45] "HOPE, Help One Person Every Day. Imagine a world where we all took that responsibility and said, 'Okay, who's the one person I'm gonna help today?'" – Rae Ireland [00:07:00] "People that don't take action then create a pattern of inaction, and they decide that they will never do it, because they never did it." – Rae Ireland [00:08:15] "Most entrepreneurs deal with doubt, disappointment, and distraction every single day. So are you gonna be a dreamer entrepreneur who's just dreaming about it... or are you gonna be an action taker entrepreneur?" – Rae Ireland Connect With the Host Website: https://raeirelan.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raeirelan/ Join the Evolved Influence Academy Community today! https://www.skool.com/evolved-influence-academy/about?ref=28c7243ce169469eb9979bbc4226a76a Produced by Evolved Podcasting: www.evolvedpodcasting.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices