Welcome home, lovely!
In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Demiree, who shared her powerful journey of self-discovery and empowerment. She started from a place of feeling miserable and insecure in her relationship and business but soon realized she wasn't living authentically. Determined to make a change, she embarked on a path of self-reflection and surrounded herself with supportive, like-minded people. Through this transformation, Demery found success in her business, relationships, and personal growth.
We dive deep into the importance of collaboration, cutting toxic friendships, and prioritizing genuine connections. One of the key themes we explore is the crucial role of open and honest communication in friendships. We emphasize addressing issues directly and avoiding grudges. We also delve into Shine Theory, which promotes collaboration and mutual support.
During our conversation, we discuss a poignant Reddit story about someone defending their PhD without any friends or family showing up. We analyze the situation and suggest having open conversations to express feelings and foster understanding.
Demiree and I also share personal stories and insights about navigating difficult conversations and setting boundaries. We touch on expectations in friendships and the necessity for flexibility as relationships evolve. Our discussion highlights the significance of empathy and understanding in maintaining healthy and fulfilling friendships.
Tune in to hear valuable advice on transforming your connections and embracing authentic living.
In this episode:
09:35 From Rock Bottom to Self-Discovery and Success
24:17 The Importance of Surrounding Yourself with Supportive People
28:35 Setting Boundaries and Letting Go of Toxic Friendships
38:55 Collaboration and Supporting Each Other's Success
43:56 Dealing with Disappointment in Friendships
57:40 Setting Expectations and Communicating Needs
59:44 The Importance of Honesty in Friendships
01:06:00 Navigating Changing Friendships and Setting Boundaries
01:11:09 The End of a Friendship
01:19:10 The Role of Communication in Maintaining Healthy Connections
Connect with Demiree:
https://www.instagram.com/Demireesuanne
https://www.tiktok.com/@demireesuanne
https://www.facebook.com/demireefultz
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