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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 10 MIN

Ep 314 I am NOT Your Patsy

from The Flourishing Introvert Talks · host Joanna Rawbone

Right now many people are feeling battered by decisions made by those in power while the rest of us are expected to simply absorb the consequences. For thoughtful introverts this can create deep stress, clouded thinking, and a painful sense of disempowerment meaning we struggle to know where to place our energy. In this episode I challenge that narrative. Drawing on Viktor Frankl's idea of inner freedom, I explore how we reclaim our agency by choosing our response, our attitude, and our actions. We may not control global events or organisational decisions, but we always retain authority over who we choose to be. When we act with courage, compassion, and quiet resolve, we refuse to be anyone's patsy.   Key Points 🔑 Inner freedom matters 🔑 Choose your response 🔑 Quiet acts of courage   #FlourishingIntroverts #ChooseYourResponse #QuietCourage   🔗 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 Visit https://hub.flourishingintroverts.com/resourcesp for tools and resources mentioned during the podcast.

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