Stop Being So Hard on Yourself: How To Play Big in Midlife with Tara Mohr

Tara Mohr, an expert on women's leadership and well-being,
discusses her book Playing Big: Practical Wisdom for Women Who
Want to Speak Up, Create, and Lead. In this episode, she
dives into why women often hold back in midlife, covering topics
like cultural influences, biological inputs, and the societal
conditioning that affects women's confidence. Tara also shares
insights into overcoming the inner critic and the concept of the
“inner mentor,” providing actionable advice for women who want to
live bigger and more fulfilling lives. More at
https://drstephanieestima.com/podcasts/stop-being-so-hard-on-yourself-how-to-play-big-in-midlife-with-tara-mohr/


Episode Overview:
0:00 Intro/Teaser
1:00 Exploring Women's Leadership and Well-being
1:56 Understanding the Concept of Playing Small
4:43 The Inner Critic and Self-Doubt
8:47 Midlife Opportunities and Challenges
26:21 Gender Differences in Self-Doubt
33:55 The Inner Mentor Voice
35:57 Embracing Alter Egos
39:00 Unhooking from Praise and Criticism
40:49 Navigating Feedback and Criticism
55:12 The Double Bind for Women


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