You're listening to The Confidence Podcast.

You're one stop-shot for motivation, inspiration, and confidence to help you boldly take action

on your dreams.

I'm your host, Trish Blackwell, internationally recognized confidence coach and founder

of the College of Confidence, and I teach women how to take their thoughts captive, how

to step out of their shadows of self-doubt, and how to courageously step into their purpose

with confidence.

This time to train your thoughts, let's get started.

Hey guys, this is Trish Blackwell, your confidence coach, your mindset mentor, and you are listening

to episode number 433 of The Confidence Podcast.

I just gotta say, hey, thanks for hanging out today, we're talking about how to be your

own validation voice.

How to cheer yourself on, because real confidence is built from the inside out, not the outside

end.

And when your confidence comes only from the affirmation of others, instead of the affirmation

from within yourself, then your self-esteem is going to be shaky, no matter how great

you are.

And a reminder is, greatness is not something that we are born as.

We create greatness in ourselves by creating higher standards of ourselves and managing

our mindsets at a level that reflects the level of greatness we want to live out with

our lives.

And so, look, the confidence is something that we can change and we build it from the

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