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Meet Rob

For me, the journey from needing constant validation from others to living by a set of values and expectations that I have chosen to follow wasn’t always an easy one, but is one that I cannot recommend enough. The liberation and freedom that comes from caring less about what other people think about you, feels like an entirely new world is available to you to experience - one where you can be so much more intentional about meaningfully investing in yourself and into the lives of others.

I’d love to hear your personal growth story and in particular, if you have struggled, or are struggling, to break free from needing so much approval of others, and would like to live more authentically.