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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2026 · 34 MIN

The Cost of Being Who Everyone Wants You to Be

from Magic Made · host Megan Holly & Chrissy Sherry

How much of your life are you living for...someone else?In this episode of Magic Made, we're talking about the pressure to fit in, follow trends, please clients, and become the version of ourselves we think everyone else wants.We've both experienced seasons of shrinking ourselves, second-guessing our creativity, and worrying about what other people might think. But the more we tried to fit in, the further we drifted from the work we were actually meant to create.This conversation is about finding your authentic voice, trusting your style, letting go of comparison, and building the confidence to choose yourself again and again.✨ In this episode:Why people pleasing keeps creatives stuckThe danger of comparisonFinding your authentic styleWhy your dream clients want the real youHow affirmations quiet self-doubtBuilding confidence through actionChoosing yourself without guiltIf this episode resonates, tell us in the comments:💛 Where are you choosing yourself a little more this week?If this resonated, please subscribe for weekly confidence, inspiration, and a community of creatives, makers, helpers, healers (& hit the 🔔 to never miss an upload).Resources & Links:Listen to the full audio podcast on episodes Spotify, Apple and Transistor or anywhere you listen to podcastTo connect with Chrissy: www.instagram.com/chrissysherryconsciouscreatorWould you like to work with Chrissy: [email protected] to get some coaching from Megan! Book a time with her here: bit.ly/MeganHollyCoachingNeed Megan for a speaking opportunity, email her at: [email protected] Megan's Radiant Reflections creative email list: https://mailchi.mp/artisticphoto/radiantreflections

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