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EPISODE · Apr 26, 2025 · 30 MIN

Good girl grooming: with Michelle McQuaid

from Space and Grace Podcast – Abundant Business Without Burnout · host Michal McCracken

In today’s episode Dr. Michelle McQuaid reveals the hidden impact of "Good Girl" conditioning, where women feel pressured to be perfect, please others, and silence themselves. She shares how this mindset leads to burnout, resentment, and a loss of identity. Key insights include:·         While conforming might make others happy short-term, it comes at a significant cost, leading to burnout, resentment, and a loss of identity by the late 30s and early 40s.·         Self-compassion, secure attachment to self, and self-leadership are crucial for healing from this conditioning and learning to put your own needs first.·         Boys/Men face their own pressures, often around expressing emotions, which can affect their relationships and emotional well-being.·         Breaking free from these patterns requires role modeling by older generations, and it’s never too late to start.Dr. McQuaid also offers resources to help you assess and shift your mindset. Tune in to learn how to reclaim your power and thrive beyond societal conditioning! Head to www.thegoodgirlgamechangers.comTo assess your ‘good girl’ belief and understand the ‘uniquely you’ skills you can draw on to break free of the behaviors that no longer serve you well.Listen to Good Girl Game Changing Podcasts with leading researchers breaking down the science and sharing their stories with actionable insights and ideas you can immediately apply.Access live workshops to help you unpack the latest research insights, practices, and tools and learn from each other. Ready to take action and make lasting changes in your life and business?I’ve created several free resources to support you on your journey to creating your business with more ease. Find them here 👉 www.spaceandgrace.me/resources And if you’re ready for personalized support, let’s talk! Book a call with me to explore how I can help you reach your goals with grace and ease.👉 https://www.spaceandgrace.me/contact

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In today’s episode Dr. Michelle McQuaid reveals the hidden impact of "Good Girl" conditioning, where women feel pressured to be perfect, please others, and silence themselves. She shares how this mindset leads to burnout, resentment, and a loss of identity. Key insights include: · While conforming might make others happy short-term, it comes at a significant cost, leading to burnout, resentment, and a loss of identity by the late 30s and early 40s. ·&nb...

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