192: Introversion, Self Acceptance and Human Connection w/ Lana Blakely

192: Introversion, Self Acceptance and Human Connection w/ Lana Blakely

Author: Aileen Xu July 24, 2022 Duration: 1:02:35
What happens when we step out of fear and into authenticity? Lana Blakely leans into the discomfort of vulnerability, braving the fear of rejection, to create real art, and touch people’s hearts. As she puts it, “what’s the worst that can happen?” By being ourselves, we can inspire others to do the same.

Swedish YouTuber, Lana Blakely shares her journey with introversion, self-acceptance, and confidence. She believes in leading with emotions, listening to the present moment, and letting identities be fluid.

TIMESTAMPS:

  • 04:42 - Making content for your “younger self”
  • 07:01 - Vulnerability & boundaries
  • 10:58 - Creative process: planning & spontaneity
  • 18:06 - Intro to Attachment Theory
  • 22:18 - Introversion & self-acceptance
  • 32:50 - Opening up & sharing on the internet
  • 52:58 - The complex relationship with inspiration
  • 55:24 - The future of content creation & shortening attention spans

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MENTIONED:

  • Attached” - Amir Levine: book on attachment style
  • The Inner Sky” - Steven Forrest: beginner’s book to astrology
The video version of this interview is available on YouTube: Episode 192

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Aileen Xu hosts The Lavendaire Lifestyle, a space designed for those looking to weave more intention into the fabric of their daily lives. This podcast explores the interconnected nature of personal growth, where improving your physical fitness directly influences your mental clarity, and spiritual curiosity enriches your approach to education and self-improvement. Episodes delve into practical routines for health alongside deeper conversations about purpose and inner peace, drawing from a variety of philosophies and traditions without being anchored to any single path. You’ll hear honest reflections on building a life that feels both productive and meaningful, where caring for your mind and body is part of a holistic journey. The Lavendaire Lifestyle serves as a companion for redefining success on your own terms, offering thoughtful perspectives that encourage action beyond just passive listening. It’s for anyone who believes that a well-lived life incorporates care for every aspect of the self, fostering a sense of balance and authentic growth through its diverse topics.
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