Summary: We live in a culture that medicates feelings. Women are especially under constant pressure to restrain our emotional lives; we apologize for our tears, suppress our anger, and tone down our passion out of fear of being called hysterical.<br><br>Join Maria in this flash wisdom episode about the 7th block to your creative confidence and expression: numbing feelings. Learn the consequences of this tendency, such as missing out on feelings essential to the creative process, and the important role feelings play in creative leadership. Maria offers empowering wisdom to help you bring this tendency into your awareness and leverage your feelings to great effect.<br><br>Show Notes: <br>-Download Maria’s free Creative Confidence Playbook at mariamolfino.com/free-playbook<br><br>References: <br>-Medicating Women’s Feelings by Julie Holland (NY Times, Feb. 2015)<br>-Brené Brown: The Power of Vulnerability (TEDx Houston, Jun. 2010)<br>-Music by Lucia Lilikoi at lucia.bandcamp.com
