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Shameless Leadership

715: Dr. Sasha Heinz: Tools to Step Away from Perfectionism, People Pleasing and Paralysis

Shameless Leadership

Sara Dean

Self-improvement, How To, Business, Management, Education

4.7800 Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Sasha Heinz, Ph.D., MAPP, is an academic who went mainstream, using her background as a developmental psychologist to become a mindset coach who teaches people the science of getting unstuck. An expert in positive psychology and adult development, Dr. Heinz has based her entire career on helping clients make real transformations, giving them the tools to develop their mental fitness by facing challenges and breaking our mind’s default modes for stress, self-criticism, and anxiety. Dr. Heinz received her BA from Harvard, her Ph.D. in developmental psychology from Columbia, and her Master’s in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, where she also served as a faculty member. She was one of the first 33 people in history to receive a degree in Positive Psychology. Listen in to hear Sasha share: The growth curve all adults face - that no one talks about The developmental edge that motherhood brings us to the moment we become mothers How the self-help industry can be harmful to people The difference between technical and adaptive problems The 3 P’s of a socialized mindset: perfectionism, people pleasing, and paralysis The concept of moving from a socialized mindset to being self-authored The truth about “life hacks” and what is required for actual change and growth Links mentioned: Register for my Plan & Prep Pajama Party on January 23rd: shamelessmom.com/pajamaparty Connect with Dr. Sasha: drsashaheinz.com Sasha’s Mental Fitness Club: mindyourmind.com Sasha on Facebook Sasha on IG Sasha on LinkedIn  Sponsor info and promo codes: Please find our sponsor information here: shamelessmom.com/sponsor/ Interested in becoming a sponsor of the Shameless Mom Academy? Email our sales team at sales@adalystmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Shameless Mom Academy episode 715 with Dr. Sasha Hines.

0:06.0

Show notes for this episode, including any links mentioned in the episode, can be found by going to shamelessmom.com and clicking on episode 715.

0:18.1

Welcome to the Shameless Mom Academy. I'm your host, Sarah Dean. I'm here to give you and other

0:23.6

passionate, driven, unapologetic moms, tools, resources, and a little bit of humor to help you lead

0:29.8

more positive, powerful, and purposeful lives every damn day. One of the best things about the

0:35.2

Shameless Mom Academy is our community. So be sure to join us in our free

0:38.7

private Facebook group to connect with other shameless moms just like you. You can find us over

0:43.7

at shamelessom.com forward slash Facebook. All right, let's dive into today's episode.

0:54.1

Dr. Sasha Hines is an academic who went mainstream, using her background as a developmental

0:59.0

psychologist to become a mindset coach who teaches people the science of getting unstuck.

1:04.0

An expert in positive psychology and adult development, Dr. Hines has based her entire

1:08.3

career on helping clients make real transformations,

1:12.0

giving them the tools to develop their mental fitness by facing challenges and breaking

1:16.1

our mind's default modes for stress, self-criticism, and anxiety. Dr. Hines received her

1:22.2

BA from Harvard, her PhD in developmental psychology from Columbia, and her master's in applied

1:27.3

positive psychology from the University of master's in applied positive psychology

1:28.3

from the University of Pennsylvania, where she also served as a faculty member.

1:32.6

She was one of the first 33 people in history to receive a degree in positive psychology.

1:37.4

I was first introduced to Dr. Sasha Hines through multiple-time guest and friend of the show,

1:43.0

Andrea Owen, and she told me quite a while ago,

1:46.4

she's like, you need to have Sasha Hines on the show. And so it's happening, friends, it's happening.

1:50.7

Dr. Sasha Hines is here to share the growth curve that all adults face that no one talks about,

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