The Confidence Myth: How to Start Before You Feel Ready (Even If You Want to Barf)

**Send us a Text Message! Please include your name and email so we can answer you! Please note, this does not subscribe you to our email list, it's just to answer if you have a questions for us.**“I’m just not confident enough.”I hear this all the time from smart, accomplished women who are more than capable, but still waiting to feel “ready”.Recently, I met a woman with a beautiful idea and watched her almost talk herself out of it in real time. Not because it wasn’t a good idea, but because she didn’t feel confident enough yet. And it hit me how familiar this pattern is, especially for women building something new. In this episode, I break down the real recipe for confidence, why courage comes first, and how confidence is built after you take action (not before).ReferencesStrong Ground by Brené BrownEntrepreneur's Annual Goal Setting GuideThe 90 Day Clinic Launch Blueprint teaches the financial, marketing, and operational essentials to get your practice up and running in just 90 days. Get on the waitlist here.Download my free guide 6 Steps to Opening a Clinic here!Book a free discovery call todayAudio Stamps[00:50] [Intro] A January pie party and an unexpected conversation about courage[02:08] [Admitting what you really want] A stranger shares her dream of facilitating ecstatic dance[06:02] [The confidence recipe] Why courage and self-compassion come before confidence.[09:08] [Upgrading self-image] A transformative photo shoot retreat for female founders.[14:14] [Doing hard things together] The power of community and compassionate feedback.[]15:45] [Building your own confidence] Amanda shares what she's working on to build confidence and what you can do next.To work with Amanda Sabicer or find out more, check out her website at www.amandasabicer.com.