The Mary Valloni Show

Author: Mary Valloni

Welcome to The Mary Valloni Show, a podcast for purpose-driven leaders who are ready to live with more joy, clarity, and freedom. If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like you've lost touch with what really matters, you're in the right place. Each episode is designed to help you quiet the noise, reconnect with your true desires, and take bold steps toward a life that feels aligned and meaningful. Host Mary Valloni is a coach, speaker, and author who brings years of experience walking alongside leaders as they navigate transition, growth, and purpose-driven living. With a blend of honest storytelling, practical tools, and soul-level encouragement, Mary invites you to slow down, reflect, and move forward with intention. This is your space to rediscover who you are and what you truly want. You were created on purpose, for a purpose. Let's live like it.
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Episode 190 | Are You Afraid to Shine Too Bright?
Monday, 22 September, 2025

Have you ever caught yourself holding back or dimming your light so you don't stand out too much, intimidate others, or risk failure? You're not alone. So many of us struggle with the fear of shining brightly, even when we know deep down we were created for more. In this episode, Mary unpacks why we hide and the barriers that keep us from stepping fully into who we are. You'll hear about: The common fears that cause people to dim their light The four "hidden barriers" from The Big Leap that stop us from taking bold steps What happens when we choose safety over shining The freedom and joy that come when we live authentically and let our light radiate If you've ever felt torn between staying small and stepping into your true calling, this conversation will help you see that your light isn't just for you, it's for everyone around you. Ready to overcome your fear of shining too bright? Download Mary's free training, Discover What You Really Want, at maryvalloni.com. Connect with Mary at mary@maryvalloni.com.