The Deep Talk Podcast External approval didn't make me happy with George Poulos
May 12, 2025
01:09:24
Welcome back to The Deep Talk! This episode is all about how to step into authenticity. If you struggle with being YOU and needing external approval and acceptance for others, this episode will resonate deeply.
What we talk about today:
- George’s path of posting skate videos - gaining 300k followers - the approval not being the thing that made him “happy”
- How to untether from societal expectations and timelines
- Releasing the need for external approval and perfectionism
- What is authenticity? How do you become brave to embrace yourself and vulnerably BE yourself?
- What to do when the pattern comes up again that you should “go back into the box
- The benefits of practices such as meditation & self-expression for authenticity
- AND SO MUCH MORE!
Where to find George:
Website: https://www.georgepoulos.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgepoulos
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@georgepoulos
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