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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2025 · 8 MIN

The Life of You – Cally Beaton on People Pleasing, Assertiveness and Owning Your Needs

from The Life of Bryony

In this episode of The Life of Bryony, comedian and author Cally Beaton tackles real-life listener dilemmas. Drawing on her own journey of midlife reinvention, Cally explores why people pleasing holds many of us back and why setting boundaries – especially as women – can feel radical. Cally shares her insight into the messy realities of change, ignoring naysayers, and the freedom that comes from putting yourself first. If you want to quieten the inner critic, embrace self-acceptance and have the confidence to be unapologetically yourself, this episode is for you. WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU Got a question or a story to share?Text or send a voice note on07796657512 - just start your message with LOB Use the WhatsApp shortcut: https://wa.me/447796657512?text=LOB Prefer email? Drop us a line at  [email protected] this episode resonated with you, please share it with someone who might need it - it really helps! Bryony xx Credits: Host: Bryony GordonGuest: Cally BeatonProducer: Laura Elwood-Craig & Jonathan O’SullivanAssistant Producer: Ceyda UzunStudio Manager: Sam ChisholmEditor: Luke ShelleyExec Producer: Mike Wooller  A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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