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Are You Holding Yourself Back? The Hidden Worthiness Block (Women, Fitness & Life)
In this episode of The Nicola Graham Podcast, I talk openly about worthiness and how it quietly holds so many women back from asking for help, taking up space, and committing to real change in health, fitness and life.
Sharing a personal moment from a live business coaching event where I unexpectedly burst into tears and realised I hadn’t felt worthy enough to fully receive support or use my voice, even though I appeared confident on the outside. Linking this to what I see in clients who feel shocked by kindness in the community, who doubt they deserve coaching, and who put everyone else first while their own health slips down the list.
I also explore how yo-yo dieting, overwhelm, and self-blame feed this pattern, and I encourage you to reflect on what you truly want, what’s stopping you, and to start small. Choosing discomfort, speaking up, and reminding yourself you are worthy of the time, energy and effort it takes to thrive.
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00:00 Welcome and Topic
00:48 Coach Event Story
03:28 Tears and Worthiness
07:46 Mindset and Inner Work
09:02 Client Community Support
12:00 Why Women Deprioritize
15:11 Breaking the Yo Yo Cycle
17:28 Sharing Time at Home
22:02 Speak Up and Boundaries
23:22 Reflect and Take Action
25:48 Start Small and Affirm
28:32 Wrap Up and Challenge