Pep Talk: First, Only, Different with Elaine Welteroth
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Unladylike Media
4.8 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 29 March 2022
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Being FOD — first, only, or different — can also mean contending with self-doubt and imposter syndrome. Elaine Welteroth has been there and has an Unladylike Pep Talk for not shrinking yourself. The Project Runway judge, author and former Teen Vogue editor in-chief offers her firsthand tips for cultivating wild confidence, a positive inner voice and limitless possibility.
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| 0:34.4 | that's just because I'm bit the homebody and I love a 5th. But I think it's just the |
| 0:39.1 | holiday period. It's just for me, it's the most romantic period. And I think anyone who's |
| 0:44.6 | listened to my records will know that I'm quite a big fan of romance. |
| 0:48.4 | Joy in every sip with red carp snout back at Starbucks. |
| 0:54.7 | Hey, and ladies, it's Kristen. And Caroline. A few years ago, we published a fantastic |
| 1:03.0 | series of pep talks. But they've been trapped behind a paywall. Until now. Y'all might |
| 1:09.8 | remember, we brought a handful out in the main feed to close out 2021 and ring in the |
| 1:14.7 | new year. And now, dear friends, we are bringing y'all the rest. |
| 1:18.6 | Yep, we dropped three pep talks in the feed last week, and we have three more in the feed |
| 1:23.9 | for you this week. Enjoy and happy spring. |
| 1:31.7 | So the first thing that comes to mind when I think about what it means to be first only |
| 1:35.0 | indifferent is power. And what I've learned is that what has made you feel powerless |
| 1:42.3 | is actually exactly what you derive your power from. And I think owning the power and |
| 1:47.5 | your otherness, embracing your differences as your superpower is how you do your most |
| 1:54.5 | transformative work in the world. |
| 1:57.1 | Hey, y'all. And welcome to the |
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