Riz Ahmed

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1,209 appearances 3 recordings 3 series first heard Mar 2026 last heard 10 Jun

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On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Riz Ahmed: How to Silence Your Inner Critic (And Build REAL Self Worth) · 10 Jun 2026 podcast

It was something about that experience made me want to start telling work from a personal place.

And the reason for that is that I felt a lot of shame around it.

I felt a deep sense of shame.

I've never really talked about it publicly even now, but I

For anyone else going through that right now, I wanted to kind of share that and offer that as an experience because I felt this kind of weird shame and I felt this critical inner voice coming out that was like, you deserve this.

This is what you should be.

You thought you belonged up here?

Nah, you're getting straight back down.

This is your fate.

How dare you think you could be happy, you have the things you want.

And all this shame and all this kind of like, this really venomous voice was coming out.

And I was like, actually, this is the thing that's killing me.

The only way to heal myself of that voice is

is by owning it, is owning my experience, losing the shame around my experience, losing my shame around who I am.

That's what Mogul Mowgli is about.

That's what Bait is about.

Because I believe, you know, what happened to me was a kind of autoimmune condition, right?

An autoimmune condition is when the body attacks itself.

And I know we're both big fans of that book, The Body Keeps the Score.

You know, it was my belief that I was at war with myself, that my critical inner voice was so...

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