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The Marie Forleo Podcast

394 - How to Escape the “Good Girl” Trap with Elise Loehnan

The Marie Forleo Podcast

Marie Forleo

Education, Self-improvement

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Is trying to be “good” and perfect all the time holding you back? In this MarieTV, Elise Loehnan rejects cultural rules that tell women to stay small, keep their heads down, and be “good.” She shows you how to escape the toxic limiting beliefs and rise to greatness. WHAT’S COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: 09:50 – Why so many women don’t know what they want 15:00 – 2 surprising ways women have outperformed men for centuries 20:50 – How the “morality police” hold women back 25:33 – Why women put everyone else first 47:27 – The trick to making it in a “man’s world” 51:38 – How to escape the “good girl” trap 57:00 – Would you sacrifice 10 years of your life for THIS!? Thanks for listening! New episodes drop every Tuesday. Make sure you hit the follow button to get notified. <3 If you prefer video or want closed captions, you can watch all our episodes on YouTube → http://www.youtube.com/marieforleo COME SAY ‘HI!’ Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/marieforleo Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marieforleo Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/marieforleo Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marieforleo MORE RESOURCES FOR YOU: FREE GUIDE: Want to escape the “good girl” trap? Get my ultimate guide to saying “NO” (scripts included!) FREE WRITING CLASS: Learn how to use your unique voice and share your gifts with the world. Join my free 7-day writing workshop: If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review! <3 It really helps us get encouraging and actionable advice to entrepreneurs and creatives who need to hear it most!

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I was like what's the etymology of envy where does it come from like where is it in history and then I was like oh it was one of those sins

0:07.0

floth pride and be gluttony greed there is a playbook in our culture but where we will celebrate a woman and then she reaches a certain pinnacle where we decide she's too big for her bridges.

0:20.0

She needs to be put back in her place.

0:22.0

This one thing that just shook me to my core

0:24.4

was a study, which was that 15% of respondents

0:28.4

was majority women would give up 10 years of their life in order to.

0:35.0

Elise Lunin is a writer, editor, and host of the Pulling the Thread podcast

0:41.0

where she talks with cultural luminaries on the big questions of the day.

0:45.0

She's also co-written 12 books including five New York Times bestsellers and

0:51.1

guess what her first book under her own name on our best behavior the seven deadly sins and the price women pay to be good is an instant New York Times bestseller too

1:01.0

previously Elise was the chief content officer of Goop and led the brand's content strategy.

1:06.7

Elise is a frequent contributor to Oprah and is written for the New York Times,

1:11.0

El Decor, Stylist, and more.

1:13.9

First of all, okay, this book,

1:16.2

it is so fricking good.

1:18.7

Thank you.

1:19.7

Congratulations.

1:20.7

Thank you.

1:21.7

So, all right, we were just getting ourselves our little drinks and coffees right before, and then tell me what you just

1:26.2

said back there, because I was like, I did not know this and don't say this until we're actually on camera.

1:30.8

No, your book and you were one of the people who really actually pushed me to write a book because I remember

1:38.1

distinctly and everything is figure outable.

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