What Do You Really Need? A Conversation About Thriving, Boundaries, and Letting Yourself Take Up Space with Mara Glatzel EP161 episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 25, 2025 · 48 MIN

What Do You Really Need? A Conversation About Thriving, Boundaries, and Letting Yourself Take Up Space with Mara Glatzel EP161

from Thrive Hive Podcast · host Nancy Medoff

Thrivesters , this conversation is the one you didn’t know you needed.How many times have you heard “advocate for yourself,” or “you have to meet your own needs,” and thought… but I don’t even know what I need?This week, I’m joined by the brilliant and deeply grounded Mara Glatzel - author of Needy: How to Advocate for Your Needs and Claim Your Sovereignty. She's a coach, writer, mother of dragons (okay, daughters), and the queen of helping women stop outsourcing their well-being and start reclaiming their relationship with themselves.Together, we go deep into the real reason why even the most accomplished, self-aware women (yes, you) still put themselves last - and how to finally stop.You’ll hear:✨ How to rebuild your relationship with yourself - and why most of us have to✨ The invisible ego payoff of “doing it all” -  and how it’s secretly draining your joy✨ How to know when a relationship is draining you - and what to do about it✨ The difference between what you need and what you want (yes, both matter)✨ How to handle people who are uncomfortable with your thriving✨ What toxic productivity really is and how to break the cycle without giving up your ambition✨ 3 powerful prompts to begin (or deepen) your self-partnership todayPlus: We unpack Zumba obsessions, the dangers of shrinking to be liked, and why being “too much” might be exactly what you’re here for.If you’ve ever felt exhausted by your to-do list, disconnected from your joy, or unsure of what you even want anymore - this episode will light a fire in you.So after you’ve listened, and maybe more than once - share this episode with the person you know needs to hear it - then to out there are THRIVE like you mean it!Quote to remember:“If you are a human, you have needs. And getting your needs met is your responsibility - but that doesn’t mean you have to do it alone.” - Mara GlatzelConnect with Mara:Website: https://maraglatzel.com/Instagram: @maraglatzel📩 Follow Me:⁠INSTAGRAM ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@‌nancy_medoff HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIN ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@‌nancymedoff HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠💌 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join The Thrive Hive Community HERE

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