708. Ego is the Impostor w/ Dr. Laura Berman, Ryan Weiss & Dr. Shefali

Ever heard someone say, “Check your ego”? What about embracing it instead? In this Heal Squad All Stars episode, step into the world of self-discovery and transformation as Dr. Laura Berman, Ryan Weiss, and Dr. Shefali delve into the mysterious realm of the ego. Uncover the secrets of how the ego influences our relationships with others and ourselves and gain profound insights into overcoming the imposter syndrome for lasting self-acceptance. Dr. Laura Berman offers powerful tools for personal growth and improved connections in this thought-provoking discussion. Ryan Weiss shares his inspiring journey of breaking free from the grip of the imposter ego. In this thought-provoking discussion. Prepare to be inspired and empowered as you learn how to navigate your own path to authenticity. Dr. Shefali, a leading expert on conscious parenting, brings her wisdom to the table, revealing how the ego impacts our parenting styles and offering transformative guidance for deeper connections with our children.   Join us on this eye-opening adventure of self-awareness and conscious living as we explore the significance of understanding and embracing the ego. Get ready to unlock a world of possibilities and discover the secrets to living a more authentic and fulfilling life.   Dr. Laura Berman Understanding the Ego: The ego's intention to keep us safe, how it often operates on fear and recognizing and differentiating between fear-driven decisions and authentic choices. Embracing Vulnerability: Fear of getting hurt to prevent vulnerability in relationships. Learning to trust and be open is essential. Intuition vs. Fear: The "Full body yes" practice that taps into intuition and distinguishes fear-based reactions, often felt in the gut. Ryan Weiss Understanding the Ego: ego as the ultimate imposter, operating from fear and convincing us that we are separate and defined by external factors. Connecting with Intuition: the "full body yes" practice to tap into intuition and differentiate between fear-driven reactions and authentic decisions. Dispelling Fear of Self-Discovery: the ego's fear of inner light and self-discovery, how to transcend feelings of inadequacy and fear.  Dr. Shefali Rising Anxiety Levels: The plight of college students and the need to address mental health issues in educational institutions. Pursuit of Relevance vs. Irrelevance: focusing on irrelevance rather than constantly seeking external validation. Embracing our impermanence: the need and how it leads to gratitude, humility, and presence. Healing and Disrupting Patterns: identifying the imposter ego, ego's role as inner child protector, steps for healing and disrupting unhealthy patterns. HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heal-squad-x-maria-menounos/id1320060107 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kXrmaNDQQ4i6prZe6LO89?si=2J2jLRd3RUedGPBgpVLrnQ HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Website: www.mariamenounos.com Curated Macy’s Page: www.macys.com/healsquad Rosetta Stone: www.rosettastone.com/healsquad Noom: www.noom.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HealSquad?utm_med ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you.