What just found that vulnerability for me was a key to freedom.

When I shared the stuff that I held as shameful, I realized that people don't necessarily

hold it the same way that I do in contempt or judgment necessarily.

There's actually a lot of empathy that emerges that surprised me when I actually started

to share the stuff that I thought was shadowy and unlovable.

And the next thing you know, it didn't have power over me.

Welcome back to the Ground Up Show.

That's Kadoos Philippe.

These days he works to help transform and level up people's on-camera presence by helping

them dig deeper.

This isn't about the surface level stuff like making sure you look good on camera or

that your shirt is ironed.

This is about finding blind spots and really being able to be your true self, to be truly

confident in front of a camera or in front of an audience.

In this episode, we talk about his early days as the host of MTV's TRL show that I grew

up watching.

His career as an actor and TV personality as well as music video director, and he even

works me through a personal one-on-one coaching session to help me with my interviews and

my own on-camera presence.

It was definitely a learning lesson for sure.

But before we get to that, I have...

I've got some news that I'm still processing in this moment.

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