Confidence Classic: Trust Your Gut, Embrace the Challenge, and Keep Growing with Heather!
Confidence Classic: Trust Your Gut, Embrace the Challenge, and Keep Growing with Heather!  
Podcast: Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Published On: Wed Sep 09 2026
Description: Have you ever had a feeling that something was off but talked yourself out of trusting it? In this episode, I share why trusting your instincts matters, how stepping outside your comfort zone can help you grow, and why you always have a choice in how you respond to life's challenges. I also talk about the power of optimism, accountability, forgiveness, and choosing to be the coffee bean that transforms the environment around you. Tune in to trust yourself, embrace growth, and choose a perspective that helps you move forward through whatever comes next. In This Episode, You Will Learn: Why you should TRUST your instincts when something feels off. How stepping outside your COMFORT ZONE can help you grow. Why difficult challenges can leave you feeling stronger and more PROUD. How to choose OPTIMISM when life doesn't go as planned. The difference between being the carrot, egg, or COFFEE BEAN. Why taking ACCOUNTABILITY is the first step toward creating change. How the people around you can influence your GROWTH. Why different perspectives can change how you see a situation. The power of FORGIVENESS, grace, and letting go of anger. Check Out Our Sponsors: Granola - If meetings are eating up your day, Granola is a no-brainer.  You can try it totally free - just head to granola.ai/CONFIDENCE.  NetSuite - If your revenues are at least in the seven figures, go to NetSuite.ai/MONAHAN. Primal Queen - Our listeners get a FREE MONTH of Primal Queen plus FOUR FREE GIFTS at PrimalQueen.com/CONFIDENCE. Resources + Links Call my digital clone at 201-897-2553!  Visit heathermonahan.com Sign up for my mailing list: heathermonahan.com/mailing-list/  Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com  If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator Follow Heather on Instagram & LinkedIn