i recently witnessed to ocean vuong, the iconic poet, accept an award at a gala i recently attended, in which he completely upended the way i have understood this phenomenon of "imposter syndrome." his words have been at the forefront of my mind the last week, and have felt like a catalyst to a major breakthrough i'm facing about how i understand self-worth and practice self-affection. Host: Nadya Okamoto Executive Producer: Kacey Lee and Nadya Okamoto Producer: Kelsey Klein, Larry Shapiro Distributor: RedCircle Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/tigress-by-nadya-okamoto/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

i've been on auto pilot trying to stay focused on the busy month of work i have...while also keeping up to date with some of the heartbreaking news that has been hitting headlines over the last couple days. ignorance is bliss -- but still ignorance: so how do we balance being socially aware and up-to-date about what's happening in our world, while also maintaining peace-of-mind? ruminating on this question in this episode. Host: Nadya Okamoto Executive Producer: Kacey Lee and Nadya Okamoto Producer: Kelsey Klein, Larry Shapiro Distributor: RedCircle Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/tigress-by-nadya-okamoto/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

recording this session from my bedroom in mexico! i've been traveling remotely, and with more flights, i've been getting in more hours of audiobook sessions. i also recently started executive leadership coaching, which involves some reading homework. i talk about some of the life changing books i've listened to, and some of the books i'm reading now and how they're fitting into my journey today. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/tigress-by-nadya-okamoto/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy