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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2025 · 34 MIN

There’s nothing scarier than your own past

from Fearless Forward · host Christina Kisley, Sally-Anne Airey

Our upbringing, and the patterns and behaviours we carry, shape how we show up in our relationships and work. These patterns often stem from past trauma or difficult family dynamics we don’t fully recognise. Left unaddressed, they can lead to harmful behaviours, strained relationships, and limitations on our personal and professional growth.Christina Kisley understands deeply how our past affects us and how vital committing to personal growth can be. This means being willing to dig into our own experiences, even if it feels uncomfortable or scary. Facing ourselves is one of the hardest things we can do, but it’s also the most rewarding.This conversation will help youLearn practical approaches to healing past trauma and addressing its impact on relationships and leadershipUnderstand the importance of cultivating healthy relationships in personal and professional settings for long-term growthDiscover strategies for navigating fear and embracing personal responsibility as a leader and parentHighlights[00:03:47] The Drama Driangle[00:08:20] Leadership through a family lens[00:12:43] The unexpected gifts of motherhood[00:15:56] What it means to say "yes" to being a leader[00:19:30] Christina's biggest fears[00:22:37] How do you learn?[00:23:54] You can't think your way through[00:27:01] Relationship University[00:31:38] What Fearless Forward means for Christina[00:32:25] Takeaways from Sally-AnneResourcesKarpman drama triangleConnect with Christina via LinkedInConnect with Sally-Anne via LinkedIn

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