Dr. Aziz Gazipura, Psychologist and Author

Authentic Confidence with Dr. Aziz

Do you worry what other people will think? Does it make you doubt yourself, feel guilty, and ultimately stop you from being fully yourself? This can show up as people-pleasing and difficulty saying no. Or as social anxiety, staying silent in meetings, replaying conversations for hours afterward. Dr. Aziz Gazipura is a clinical psychologist and bestselling author of Not Nice. He's helped thousands of people break free from self-doubt and the fear of others' opinions. After 20 years of clinical work, Dr. Aziz discovered one pattern running underneath all of it. He calls it the approval trap: pri...

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Dr. Aziz Gazipura, Psychologist and Author

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Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

How To Handle Mistakes 26.08.2015

How do you feel when you make a mistake? Does the idea make you cringe?    Or are you ok with it? Are you relaxed and confident in yourself, knowing that mistakes are a part of life? Better yet, do you see the power of mistakes and know how to use them to help you learn and grow faster than the rest?      In today’s show, you’re going to discover how to embrace mistakes an...

Risks = Confidence 05.08.2015

Do you take risks in your life? Big risks? Little risks? What about the day-to-day risks of speaking up, saying what you really think, asking for the sale, or asking for the date?    Do you hold back and tend to avoid risks for fear of making a mistake?      In today’s episode you are going to discover the hidden power of taking risks and how to handle whatever happens aft...

Creating Unlimited Self-Worth with Jason Goldberg 29.07.2015

Do you walk around knowing on a deep level that you are loved, lovable, valuable, and incredibly worthy? If not, you HAVE to listen to this episode!    Inside, you’ll learn from Dr. Aziz and Jason Goldberg how to use powerful techniques to tap into your own unlimited sense of self-worth and self-love so that you can approach any situation with ten times the confidence.

How To Choose Confidence with Jason Goldberg 22.07.2015

  Do you realize that how you feel, how you react to life, and how you show up to situations are all choices?    So often, it can feel like life, events, and even our own feelings are just happening to us. Join Dr. Aziz as he interviews world-renowned speaker and coach, Jason Goldberg, who helps us see that everything is a decision.      Find out how you can choose to...

How To Unleash Your Confidence 15.07.2015

Do you spend much of your time hesitating, holding back, and doubting yourself? Do you feel limited or stuck in certain areas of your life?     If so, today’s episode is going to help you profoundly. You are going to learn how to unleash your confidence. You’ll discover how to unleash a sense of power, strength, certainty, and drive so you can feel confident and go after what you want in...

7 Ways To Enjoy Being More Social 08.07.2015

Do you enjoy being social? Is it fun, engaging, absorbing, and energizing? Or do you dread it, avoid it, endure it, or get through it with great effort, feeling drained afterwards?    It might not be your personality or that you’re introverted, or whatever you’re telling yourself. It might just be that you’re doing it all wrong.      Today you’re going to learn 7 powerful...

The Problem With Pickup 01.07.2015

Are you familiar with Pickup Artists? If you’ve ever looked for a solution online to get more confidence with meeting women and dating, then you certainly have seen this. It’s everywhere. And there’s some major problems with these teachings.      Join Dr. Aziz as he exposes the problems behind being a “pickup artist” and highlights the path towards ever-increasing confidence in your...

Real Life Confidence Success Story: Matt’s Transformation 24.06.2015

Do you ever doubt that you can achieve greater confidence in yourself and a better, happier life?   Join in for today’s show as Dr. Aziz interviews a former client who shares the insights, breakthroughs, and transformation of his journey from shyness and low self-esteem to ever-increasing confidence in himself.

Regression Is Inevitable 17.06.2015

How do you handle setbacks?   When something challenging happens and life isn’t going your way and you feel like you’re sliding backwards, how do you deal with that?   Setbacks are an inevitable part of life, and a key component of confidence is to learn how to handle this with grace, acceptance, and deep trust in yourself.

The Power Of Asking For What You Want 10.06.2015

How do you feel about asking for things? Do you boldly and directly ask for what you want and need in life?   Or do you have a lot of discomfort and fear around asking for things?   Today you are going to learn how to let all of that go and just start asking for what you want out of life. You might just find you get more than you could ever hope for.

How To Overcome Not Feeling “Manly” Enough 03.06.2015

Do you sometimes question if you’re “manly” enough? As good as other guys? Or do you see yourself as somehow weaker or lacking?   In today’s episode you’re going to learn how to break that old pattern and step into accepting yourself at a higher and deeper level than ever before.

Say F*ck It And Do What Scares You 27.05.2015

The biggest force that stops us from being our most confident self in the world is fear. Fear of failing, of looking bad, of being judged or rejected.   Join Dr. Aziz in the second half of his interview with author and teacher John Parkin as they explore how to say f*ck it to fear and just get out there and do what you want to do in the world.

How To Say F*ck It To Needing Approval 20.05.2015

Do you get hung up on what other people will think? Do you worry that people judge you and even talk about you after you leave?   It’s time to let that go. Join Dr. Aziz as he interviews John Parkin, one of the world’s leading experts on letting things go, using a simple, playful, and powerful technique that can transform your life.

Why Doing Things Alone Is Awesome 13.05.2015

Do you allow yourself to enjoy activities alone?   Do you go to the movies, parties, bars, concerts, events and other places along?  Or are you held back by fear?  What if you had the freedom to go anywhere and do anything, and trust that you will have an awesome time and maybe even meet some new friends along the way?   Discover how to do this in today's episode...

You Can Learn Confidence 06.05.2015

Do you believe that you can learn confidence? The truth is confidence is a skill that you can keep learning and getting better at to excel in your career, increase your income, and create outstanding friendships and relationships. Join Dr. Aziz to find out how to rapidly progress in the skill of confidence.

Real Confidence vs Bravado 29.04.2015

Do you want to have deep confidence in yourself? To feel so solid in who you are, that you have nothing to prove to anyone. You just know that you are awesome and bring great things to any situation. This is the difference between real confidence and bravado…

How To Become Fearless with Steve Chandler 22.04.2015

Are you sometimes held back by fear or self-doubt? Perhaps you don’t think you can do something, or that you might fail or get rejected. Join Dr. Aziz in the gripping second half of his interview with world-renowned coach Steve Chandler as they dive into how to become fearless in all areas of your life.

How To Reinvent Yourself with Steve Chandler 15.04.2015

  Do you ever say to yourself - “I can’t do that”? Whenever we do this, we are viewing ourselves as fixed and limited.   Join Dr. Aziz as he interviews one of the world’s leading coaches about how to reinvent yourself whenever you want to be more confident, effective in business, and enjoy amazing relationships.

How To Give And Receive Compliments 08.04.2015

How are you when it comes to compliments? Do you get nervous or awkward when someone gives you one?  Do you freely share compliments with others or do you hold back and keep them inside?  What would it be like if you could feel joy at receiving a compliment and love and appreciation as you give compliments to others? Join Dr. Aziz in today’s show to find out how!

How To Feel Like A Kid Again with The Barefoot Doctor 01.04.2015

Do you remember what it felt like to be a kid? That raw excitement, enthusiasm, and joy in life...Even for the small things like playing in the grass or going out to dinner. Join Dr. Aziz in the second part of his interview with the Barefoot Doctor, where they dive into how to reclaim that sense of ease, joy, and innocence.

How To Accept Everything With The Barefoot Doctor 25.03.2015

How often do you get frustrated? With yourself, your progress, or some other aspect of your life? Most of us spend most of our time resisting what's happening in our lives. This resistance can turn into self-criticism, judgment, impatience, or resignation. Join Dr. Aziz as he interviews one of the world's leading experts of Taoism - a philosophy that allows you to accept everything, just as it is.

Turning Failure Into Fuel 18.03.2015

When you hit a setback or a failure, how do you handle it? Most people will get discouraged, pessimistic, and give up. This is especially true in the building of social confidence. Our minds will say, "I'll never get it. I'm not cut out for this..."  This is completely FALSE. Join Dr. Aziz as he teaches you how to turn anything around, and how to turn failure into fuel that drives you forward...

Embarrass Yourself To Total Confidence 11.03.2015

Do you hate feeling embrrassed? Do you do anything you can to avoid that feeling?  What if the fastest way to eliminate social anxiety and replace it with massive social confidence was to embrace feeling embarrassed... To actually seek it out! Join Dr. Aziz as he shares what embarrassment REALLY is and how you can use this to get to the next level of freedom in your life!

Fail Bigger, Fail Faster with Andrea Waltz 04.03.2015

Do you avoid going after what you most want? Are you holding yourself back, hesitating, waiting? Why? Usually, because we're scared. Scared of it not working out. Of trying and not getting the outcome we want. Of failing. And then all the stuff we associate to failing, like embarrassment, shame, and being "a failure." Join Dr. Aziz in the second half of his insight-packed interview with author of...

Eliminate Your Fear Of No with Andrea Waltz 25.02.2015

Do you hate rejection? Do you avoid getting a "no" in many situations in your life? If so, you are not alone. Most of us would rather get a yes than a no, and most of us hate getting rejected. But what does it cost you to avoid the "no's"? What would your life be like if "no" stopped being such a big deal? Join Dr. Aziz as he interviews the world-renowned author of the best-selling book, Go For No...

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