This episode came straight off the back of a client session... and it hit.

We’re talking about the high achiever mindset and the pressure we put on ourselves to be great at everything before we even begin. And babe… that belief? It’s keeping you stuck.

I’m calling out the pattern:
“If I’m not good at it, I won’t do it.”
Yeah… that one.

In this episode, I break down:

• What being a high achiever actually means (your version, not the world’s)
• How this limiting belief is quietly holding you back in business
• Why you need to get comfortable being a beginner
• The real reason you’re avoiding certain things (fear, judgment, failure 👀)
• And how to start taking action before you feel ready

Because truth?
You don’t get great then start…
You start, and that’s how you become great.

If you’ve been holding yourself back, waiting to feel “ready” or “good enough”... this is your wake up call.

Your next level isn’t in perfection. It’s in permission.

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We talk a lot about “getting out of your comfort zone”… but no one really talks about what it actually feels like when you do.

In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of a real stretch moment in my life... speaking on stage at a gala event for I'm Every Woman... and sharing the raw, unfiltered truth. The nerves, the self-doubt, the body tension, the tears in the car park… all of it.

Because here’s the truth:
Feeling scared doesn’t mean you’re not ready. It means you’re growing.

I open up about:

• What stretching beyond your comfort zone really looks and feels like

• How fear, nerves, and negative self-talk show up (and why that’s normal)

• The importance of self-awareness and listening to your body

• Choosing courage before confidence

• Why waiting to feel “ready” is keeping you stuck

If you’ve been holding yourself back, questioning your worth, or waiting for the perfect moment… this is your reminder:

You don’t need to feel ready. You just need to move.

Let this be the push you need to stretch.

Mentioned in this episode:

Interview with Maureen from I'm Every Woman - #139 - The Power of Love, Finding her Spark after Pain & Healing Through Purpose with Maureen Lemalu

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7vc7Wmc00OBM4i6rHD6aoR?si=1046aaeb90b64546

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In this episode, I’m diving deep into self-belief in business! Not the surface level “just believe in yourself” talk, but the subconscious patterns that either fuel your growth or keep you stuck.

Self belief is the difference between dreaming and doing. Even Bad Bunny reminded us of the importance of believing in yourself and to never stop at his Half time Superbowl Show! If you’re a female entrepreneur struggling with self doubt, overthinking, visibility fears, or feeling like you’re the bottleneck in your own business... this episode is for you.

Inside this episode:

• Why lack of self belief is the root of playing small

• How subconscious limiting beliefs keep you on autopilot

• The 5 practical steps I teach my clients to build real confidence

• How to rewire your mindset for business growth

• Why celebration is a powerful tool for subconscious reprogramming

If you want different results in your business, you need different internal patterns.

This is about rewiring self doubt, building confidence, and taking aligned action... one intentional step at a time.

You are more capable than you think. Let’s build the belief to prove it.

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In this deeply moving episode, I sit down with Maureen Lemalu. Wife, mother of three, and the heart behind I'm Every Woman, to unpack the journey that changed everything.

After the birth of her eldest son Caleb, who was born with complex medical needs, Maureen's world shifted overnight. What followed were years of hospital stays, impossible decisions, silent grief, and losing herself in the fight to keep her child alive.

But this isn’t just a story about hardship.

It’s about identity.It’s about resilience, and rediscovering your spark.

From crying every Sunday night before her husband returned to work… to founding a charity that now delivers 50 care bags a month to families in special care - Maureen turned pain into purpose.

We talk about:

• Motherhood in survival mode

• Navigating epilepsy and life-threatening seizures

• The quiet strength of her husband, Vince

• Raising compassionate siblings

• Grief, faith, and rebuilding identity

• How one International Women’s Day dinner sparked a six year movement

This conversation is raw. Honest. Powerful.

If you’ve ever felt lost in a season you didn’t choose - this one is for you, tune in x

CONNECT WITH MAUREEN:www.imeverywomansydney.comGala Tix : https://imeverywomansydney.com/pages/annual-gala-event-2026

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If you’ve been doing the work, building the thing, showing up consistently…
but still hesitating to fully own your voice, your title, or your authority, this episode is for you.

In this episode I’m calling out one of the biggest blocks I see in women in business when it comes to owning your voice and your authority: waiting for permission.

Permission to be confident.
Permission to be seen as the expert.
Permission to take up space.

Authority isn’t about being louder, more polished, or more “strategic”, it’s about ownership. Ownership of who you are, what you know, and the woman you’re becoming.

We talk identity.
We talk imposter syndrome.
We talk the quiet self-doubt that shows up even when you’re doing everything “right”.

And I’ll walk you through simple reflection prompts to help you start showing up differently - not "one day", but now.

• Why authority has nothing to do with ego or dominance

• How waiting for external validation keeps you stuck

• The identity shifts required to grow your business

• • Why imposter syndrome is often a sign you’re expanding
  • How old beliefs quietly cap your confidence
• • What it actually means to own your title
  • How to start positioning yourself as the go-to... without forcing it

  Here are your journal prompts to sit with & be real...

  • What would help me feel more like the [insert title] I envision myself to be?
  • What makes me feel like I'm not that version of myself? Be specific
  • What evidence do I have to prove otherwise? The type that proves your capable.

• • Who am I becoming in this next chapter of my business?

  Other eisodes referenced:

  #33 - Are you carrying a backpack filled with limiting beliefs?

  https://open.spotify.com/episode/7e3zHNn6N0giPJijJV4iV6?si=66bd50756cb548ac

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Welcome to 2026, Queen!
This episode is your permission slip to ditch the January hustle, move at your pace, and build a business that actually feels aligned.

I’m sharing why mindset matters more than strategy, how limiting beliefs keep you stuck (even when you’re “busy”), and why you don’t have to do this alone.

We dive into:

• Creating success without burnout or guilt

• Why pressure ≠ productivity

• The real reason you procrastinate or second-guess yourself

• How community, mindset + accountability unlock confidence

• What it truly means to step into your girl on fire energy

Plus, I introduce Fuel Your Fire — a supportive membership for women ready to grow their business with self belief, intuition, and aligned action.

If 2026 is your year to stop overthinking and start trusting yourself, this episode is for you.

Join us in FYF: https://coaching.jesssotoramirez.com/fyf

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Feliz Año Nuevo Amiga!!

As you step into 2026, I'm taking you back to an episode that came from the SOUL!

You know that feeling that sits in your body, but you can't explain it... the one that tells you you're made for more. The one that tugs at your heart and won't let up.

But what happens? What do you do with that knowing?? Do you get intentional about it and honour what you feel from a place of your higher self?

Or do you talk yourself out if it? Question what you're capable of and dilute the desire you have that wants to burn like wildfire?

As we kick this year off I'm here to remind you and hold you to your higher self - the one that knows she's made for more and wants to honour that. Coz my love you were not made for mediocre and the world needs what you have!

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Queens I'm sending you a throwback today - one that is great for this time of reflection and looking forward.

Victim mentality can affect us without us even realising - because the old wiring system is running the show.

Maybe you say things and you don't even realise.

Maybe you feel like your jinxed.

Maybe you feel like shit always happens to you.

In his episode I want to unravel this victim mentality that you need to undo if you're serious about moving forward in your life and stepping into your upleved self with a girl on fire mindset.

Come say hello in my DM @jesssotoramirez and tell me what you took from this episode.

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