Spark Something New
What would it look like to be in love with your life? What would it take to live as you to show up as your full and authentic self? What would you need in order to find rest? It would take a spark of something new! Something to help you think differently, act differently, build relationships differently, and lead differently. You'll find that spark here, on the Spark Something New Podcast!
Spark Something New
Episode 22: Living Into Your Authenticity for Healing and Power with Dr. Amber Sessoms
This episode kicks off Women's History Month with the incredible, Dr. Amber Sessoms, a professional speaker, facilitator, consultant, and school psychologist. We discuss the principles of living authentically, the importance of knowing oneself, and the steps needed to unlearn harmful narratives.
Amber shares her insights on the need for curiosity, finding supportive communities, and setting boundaries. They also touch on how leaders can model authentic leadership in their organizations.
This episode is filled with practical advice and heartfelt stories aimed at helping you embrace your true self and lead courageously.
00:30 Introducing Dr. Amber Sessoms
02:28 The Essence of Authenticity
07:25 Finding Your Mirror
10:35 Navigating Systems and Belonging
13:43 The Power of Curiosity and Discernment
16:46 Embracing Your True Self
20:48 Challenging Systems and Building Community
34:55 The Importance of Self-Care and Healing
37:07 Understanding and Setting Boundaries
42:29 The Role of Identity in Self-Worth
45:32 Authentic Leadership in Organizations
54:41 Finding Your Community and True Friends
EPISODE RESOURCES:
- Connect with Amber on LinkedIn
- Learn more about Amber's work at Natural Inclination LLC
- Amber's Favorite List
- Amber's Substack + Podcast
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