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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 25 MIN

How to Stop Seeking External Validation and Start Trusting Your Own Inner Guidance

from THE MAKING OF ME · host Aro Benaiah Kehinde

So many of us grow up chasing approval from bosses, family, or society without realizing how much it drains our energy and dims our light.In this episode of The Making of Me Podcast, Baiba Wais shares her journey from 15 years in the corporate world, seeking validation, to reclaiming her life by tuning inward and trusting her own essence.You’ll discover practical steps to:Break free from people-pleasing and external approvalBuild daily habits that strengthen self-trustConnect with your inner guidance and intuitionLive a life that is aligned with your purpose and happinessIf you’re ready to stop giving your power away and start living authentically, this conversation is your invitation to begin.🎧 Connect with more tools & episodes via Castmagic🎙 Check out Baiba’s podcast, "Career and Technicolor," for deeper dives into living and working with purpose (link in the show notes)👍 Like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone ready to reclaim their inner guidance.#SelfTrust #InnerGuidance #PersonalGrowth #BaibaWais #CareerAndTechnicolor #MakingOfMePodcast

So many of us grow up chasing approval from bosses, family, or society without realizing how much it drains our energy and dims our light.In this episode of The Making of Me Podcast, Baiba Wais shares her journey from 15 years in the corporate world, seeking validation, to reclaiming her life by tuning inward and trusting her own essence.You’ll discover practical steps to:Break free from people-pleasing and external approvalBuild daily habits that strengthen self-trustConnect with your inner guidance and intuitionLive a life that is aligned with your purpose and happinessIf you’re ready to stop giving your power away and start living authentically, this conversation is your invitation to begin.🎧 Connect with more tools & episodes via Castmagic🎙 Check out Baiba’s podcast, "Career and Technicolor," for deeper dives into living and working with purpose (link in the show notes)👍 Like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone ready to reclaim their inner guidance.#SelfTrust #InnerGuidance #PersonalGrowth #BaibaWais #CareerAndTechnicolor #MakingOfMePodcast

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