The Crazy Confidence Coach - improve communication, stop negative thinking, overcome imposter syndrome, & find purpose

I have been feeling the pull of taking a break, I have had this feeling that some BIG things are on the horizon. In the meantime, I know it's time to BE STILL and take a pause. During the pause, I will of course evaluate things. What's going right? What's not going well? What would I like to do differently? The clarity that comes from this process of evaluation is priceless! It can be used in a mi...

Are you the person everyone counts on the helper, the over-preparer, the one who simply can't say no? In this deeply honest episode, certified life coach Heather Edwards opens up about her own journey as a recovering people pleaser and breaks down why this pattern is so hard to spot because it hides behind kindness, reliability, and good intentions. The definition of people pleasing: prioritizing...

Did you know low confidence has a price tag and you've probably been paying it without realizing it? In this episode of the Crazy Confidence Coach podcast, we breaks down the five very real ways self-doubt is quietly costing you more than you think. This isn't about toxic positivity or pretending confidence is easy. It's an honest, practical look at what shrinking, second-guessing, and playing sma...

Have you looked in the mirror lately and not quite recognized the woman staring back? If a major life change divorce, loss, burnout, motherhood, or a health crisis has left you questioning who you are now, this episode is for you. Rebuilding identity after loss isn't failure. It's transition. In this episode, we explore why identity crisis in women so often follows a role shift, and why losing you...

Has a single comment ever lived rent-free in your head for days twisting into a deeper story that says I'm not enough? You're not alone. This episode unpacks exactly why criticism cuts so deep for women, how it quietly chips away at your self-esteem, and the four game changing shifts that transform it from a wound into wisdom. What you'll learn in this episode: • Why your brain is wired to treat c...

Have you ever felt like a major life change completely stripped away your confidence and sense of self? You're not alone and it doesn't have to stay that way. In this powerful episode, we're diving into what happens to our self-worth and confidence when life throws its hardest punches like loss, grief, health crises, infertility, and identity shifts. Using deeply personal stories including navigat...

Do you ever catch yourself thinking I always mess this up or Everyone else has it together but me? Your words are more powerful than you realize and in this episode, I am breaking down the 10 words that uncover negative thinking patterns and silently erode your confidence, relationships, and goals. In this episode you'll discover: • Why "always" and "never" keep you trapped in a false story about...

Learning to let go is transformative, yet challenging. If you have been holding on to relationships, habits, or fears that no longer serve you, this conversation will help you uncover the deeper why behind your resistance. We are exploring how resistance shows up as protection from pain and fear, and how understanding your subconscious motives allows authentic confidence to emerge. I am sharing re...

Can Forgiveness Actually Save Your Life? The Science Says Yes. What if the key to better health, longer life, and unshakeable confidence was something you could do completely for free? In this powerful episode, we uncover the surprising science behind forgiveness and why holding onto resentment may be costing you more than you realize. Holding a grudge? By the end of this episode you may want to r...

Feeling stuck in life even after you think you have tried everything is one of the most frustrating and defeating experiences a woman can face. If you’ve been searching for how to get unstuck, why you feel stuck in life, or how to move forward after a life reset, this episode is for you. In today’s conversation, we’re breaking down the real reason you feel stuck and it’s not because you’re lazy, u...

Why Successful Women Still Doubt Themselves (And How to Finally Break the Cycle) You've earned the title, built the business, and juggled it all so why does that little voice still whisper "you're not good enough"? If you're a high-achieving woman struggling with imposter syndrome and self-doubt, you are not alone, and more importantly, you are not broken. In this episode, we dig into why so many...

What if the hardest thing you did this week became the very thing that rebuilt your confidence? What happens when we finally say YES to yourself after of ignoring a nudge? What does a week-long health reset at a detox clinic involving green juices, wheatgrass shots, and zero distractions have to do with resetting your confidence? What I discovered wasn't just physical transformation. It was a mast...

Feeling stuck in a low self-esteem funk? You’re not alone and this episode is exactly what you need. In today’s empowering session, we’re breaking down 10 powerful confidence quotes that will shift your mindset, silence self-doubt, and help you remember your worth. Whether you’re battling imposter syndrome, struggling to believe in yourself, or simply need a motivational reset, these quotes will g...

We're pulling back the curtain on people pleasing. What it really is, why it's holding you back, and why (spoiler alert) it might actually be a form of dishonesty in your relationships. We'll walk through three clear signs you're stuck in the people-pleasing cycle, three concrete actions you can take TODAY to start breaking free, and three deeply satisfying reasons you will thank yourself later fo...

Lett's unpack the hidden danger of negative self-talk—the voice that tells you you’re not enough. You’ll learn how this mindset silently sabotages your confidence, relationships, and success, plus discover practical ways to stop it in its tracks. How to identify the patterns of self-doubt and replace them with empowering self-belief. You’ll learn: 5 ways negative self-talk derails your confidence...

Today Stacy Bahnsen and I dive into what it really means to be a confident leader at work and in life. I’m joined by executive and leadership life coach Stacy Bahnsen, and together we unpack the five core qualities of a confident leader—trusting yourself, having the courage to be seen, staying curious, honoring your boundaries, and leading with clarity. Stacy shares the powerful story of “hitting...

do you feel lonely or feel like you will never find lasting love? Let's explore how learning to love yourself can open the door to real, lasting love. I share a deeply personal story about finding self-worth after heartbreak and discovering that true confidence and faith are the foundation of every healthy relationship. If you’ve ever felt lost, lonely, or wondered why love hasn’t yet found you, t...

Feeling exhausted from trying to “do it all”? In this episode, we unpack the hidden cost of chasing perfection — how the pressure to be a great mother, wife, friend, and career woman can quietly erode your confidence. Through personal stories and real talk, we’ll explore why the “have it all” mindset often leads to guilt, overwhelm, and burnout, and how reclaiming your time, energy, and focus can...

What patterns of behavior are supporting your goals and creating habits that serve you? Maybe a walk after dinner every evening with your husband, or reading your bible to learn more about your faith. Maybe it’s getting to the office ten minutes early each day to spend a few minutes preparing mentally for your day or something as simple as drinking 6 glasses of water each day. What patterns of beh...

Have you ever asked yourself why you really want more confidence? Is it so you can finally speak up when you have something important to say, walk into a room and actually command presence, or stand on a stage without feeling like you might run off in fear? In this powerful episode of The Crazy Confidence Coach Podcast, Heather Edwards, Master Certified Life Coach, helps you uncover the real reaso...

Every decision you make is shaping the story of who you are becoming. In this empowering episode, we dive into the idea of choosing your hard—because life will always be challenging, but you get to decide which hard is worth it.  Is there such a thing as a “right” or “wrong” choice? Or only the consequences and lessons that come with each decision—and how reframing your mindset around this truth c...

Have you considered how confidence will play a part in your success in 2026?  In order to become the best version of yourself it requires shedding the version of yourself that holds you back. What will you need to let go of in order to be more confident and self-assured in 2026.  The Crazy Confidence Coach podcast is revamping and will bring more content focused on communication skills that enhanc...

The holidays can be tough. It's a time we miss the people who aren't in our lives, broken traditions, and relationships that have fallen apart. There are so many reasons we can be swallowed up in dark thoughts. The great news is there is hope. Your thoughts don't have to manage you and God is always by your side to help you manage these dark times. This is NOT my normal episode it's heavy and feel...

Step into the holidays feeling empowered with confidence, a deeper sense of meaning, and true connection—no matter what this season brings. Discover actionable strategies to boost your confidence during the holidays, from reframing self-talk and setting healthy boundaries to thriving in social gatherings and cultivating self-acceptance. Make every moment more meaningful, and build deeper connectio...

How you speak to yourself and others shapes your self-confidence, self-worth, and overall mindset every single day. In this episode, discover the incredible power of your language for building confidence, nurturing self-esteem, and creating emotional resilience. Learn actionable strategies and proven techniques to flip negative self-talk, choose empowering words, and communicate with authority for...