CC: Myths Women Buy Into — And How to Ditch Them with Vanessa Bennett
Life Coaching with Christine Hassler
Christine Hassler
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 16 August 2025
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
This is a juicy one! We talk about motherhood, marriage, self-abandonment and much more. Vanessa Bennett, LMFT, is a licensed depth psychotherapist, author, and facilitator known for her no-nonsense yet compassionate approach to personal growth and healing. She is the coauthor of the successful relationship book It’s Not Me, It’s You (Harper One), and her latest book The Motherhood Myth.
A former New Yorker turned Los Angeles-based therapist, Vanessa co-hosts the popular Cheaper Than Therapy podcast and leads transformational retreats and workshops rooted in Jungian and depth-oriented psychology. Through her writing, teaching, and content, Vanessa helps others break generational patterns and reconnect with their truest selves.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, everybody. Welcome to Coach's Corner. I am so excited for this episode. It's one of my most |
| 0:08.4 | favorite conversations I've had in a while. I'll tell you more about that in a moment. Before we |
| 0:14.4 | dive in, I want to invite you to two things. My masterclass that's coming up on Monday, |
| 0:19.3 | the 18th, so it's still time to join me. |
| 0:21.7 | If you go to Christinehauser.com slash masterclass. This is for you if you're listening, |
| 0:26.2 | because I have a feeling if you're listening. You tend to be a high achieving, overachieving, |
| 0:31.8 | overgiver, people, please, or good girl, kind of gal. Gentlemen, this may apply to someone that you know and love, so make sure to send |
| 0:39.6 | them the link. This call is actually just for women. I welcome all my gentlemen listeners, but this |
| 0:44.9 | one is just for women because I'm super passionate about helping women who do it all quote unquote |
| 0:50.4 | right. Even your personal development work, you're doing it all right, but you're not |
| 0:54.2 | feeling fulfilled. And so then you think you're doing something wrong. Or you're just too busy |
| 0:58.7 | achieving and doing that you actually don't even know how you're doing. So tune into my free |
| 1:03.1 | masterclass. It's called fulfilled and free. It's happening on Monday, the 18th. If you can't join me |
| 1:08.5 | live, you can get the recording at Christinehauser.com |
| 1:11.6 | slash masterclass. So my guest today is Vanessa Bennett. And let me tell you a little bit about |
| 1:19.6 | her. She is a depth psychologist and blends depth psychology, archetypal wisdom and embodied |
| 1:26.9 | healing, but also a no-nonsense, |
| 1:29.4 | rooted in lived experience and grounded in truth approach. She says, I believe healing isn't about |
| 1:34.7 | becoming someone new. It's about remembering who you were before the world told you to be small. |
| 1:40.5 | She's also the co-author of It's Not Me, It's You with her partner John Kim, co-host of the podcast |
| 1:45.6 | Cheaper Than Therapy, and author of the new book, which I can't wait to get my hands on, |
| 1:51.1 | The Motherhood Myth. And this is something we really dive into. So whether you're a mother |
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