67 | Social Anxiety, Assertiveness, and the Quest for True Authenticity | Dr. Aziz Gazipura

In this compelling conversation with Dr. Aziz Gazipura, we unpack the risk factors for, symptoms of and remedies for social anxiety. Dr. Aziz offers a creative, multi-faceted approach to supporting folks in breaking harmful patterns. We discuss his techniques and how they can help anyone who is on the path to becoming more true to themselves and more honest in their relationships. This conversation addresses the ways all of us are programmed and how the pressure to conform gets in the way of our deeper desire to be loved and accepted for who we are. You will learn about: Assertiveness Training Authenticity as a Moving Target Surviving verses Thriving How Anxiety and Avoidance Work Together How to Determine how much Social Interaction is Right for You Questioning Norms and Breaking Patterns How to become Skilled at Hard Conversations Dr. Aziz Gazipura is a clinical psychologist, best-selling author, and host of the popular podcast Shrink for the Shy Guy. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in helping people overcome social anxiety, self-doubt, and people-pleasing. His best-selling books, including Not Nice and Less Nice More You, provide actionable tools to build confidence and express one’s true self. Through his programs like Confidence University and his mastermind groups, Dr. Aziz has empowered thousands to break free from fear and live boldly, both socially and professionally. As the founder of the Social Confidence Center, Dr. Aziz has developed coaching programs, courses, and books that help individuals eliminate their fear of rejection and develop lasting self-esteem. His approach blends psychology with practical tools, creating transformative results in the lives of his clients. His dynamic and supportive style allows people to cultivate boldness, connect authentically, and thrive in their relationships and careers. Dr. Aziz is known for his insightful and transformative messages. Whether through his podcast or programs, he inspires audiences to overcome social anxiety, break through self-limiting beliefs, and live with more confidence and authenticity. His work, including Confidence University and mastermind programs, has become a beacon of hope for those looking to break free from self-doubt and live life on their terms. Social and Web Links: Website: https://www.socialconfidencecenter.com/ Podcast: https://www.socialconfidencecenter.com/podcasts/shrink-for-the-shy-guy Books: https://www.socialconfidencecenter.com/books Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@GetMoreConfidence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drazizconfidencecoach/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrAzizGazipura/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your support is deeply appreciated! Find me, Lara, on my Website / Instagram You can support this podcast with any level of donation here. Order The Essential Guide to Trauma Sensitive Yoga: How to Create Safer Spaces for All Opening and Closing music: Other People's Photographs courtesy of Daniel Zaitchik. Follow Daniel on Spotify.

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