#129: Gain True Confidence With This Simple Mantra (RERUN)

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   #131: 9 Things WINNERS Don’t Do (RERUN)

   A winner mindset has less to do with talent and more to do with the habits you refuse to keep. In this episode of Ready for Love, Hilary Silver shares nine things winners don’t do and explains how complaining, blaming, making excuses, seeking validation, and people-pleasing can quietly hold you back. These patterns affect more than your career. They shape your confidence, relationships, decisions, and ability to trust yourself. When you stop handing your power to fear, comparison, or someone else’s approval, you become far more effective in every part of your life. This conversation will…

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   #130: Life on Your Own Terms (RERUN)

   Being self-centered does not mean being selfish. It means putting yourself at the center of your own life instead of constantly abandoning your needs, values, and desires for everyone else. Hilary explains why your relationship with yourself affects every area of your life, including your relationships, health, work, and finances. When you trust yourself to make decisions that protect your well-being, you create the emotional safety needed to show up with confidence. She shares five core concepts behind living a SELF-centered life, including why you come first, why you are both the problem…

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   5 Aug 2026 · 16 min

   #128: How I Changed My Brain In 90 Days (RERUN)

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   #127: 3 Mindsets for Real Success (Most People Get This Wrong)

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   #126: The Real Reason You're Always Exhausted (It's Not Your Schedule)

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   #140: How To Actually Change And Grow

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   #138: This Is What a Real Friend Does When You Succeed

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    #137: How Dare You Play Small! How to Take Your Power Back

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