The Trent Shelton Podcast

SIGN UP FOR SELF WORTH MASTERY: https://mailchi.mp/d7189a1a22b0/self-worth-mastery Hey Rehabbers: Let’s keep it real: most of us struggle with feeling “enough.” Whether it’s from rejection, failure, or feeling invisible, self-worth takes a hit, and that’s where it all begins. If you don’t know your worth, how can you expect freedom or success? This episode isn’t about fluff or clichés; it’s about breakthrough tools that will shake up how you see yourself and the life you deserve in 2025. We’re talking raw, real, and actionable steps to help you stop looking outside for validation and start owning your power. Your next level starts with YOU. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why self-worth is the foundation of everything: If you don’t believe you’re enough, no success, money, or relationship will ever feel like it’s enough. The “Reverse Apology Practice” – Why saying “sorry” too much destroys your confidence and how gratitude flips the script. The “Mirror Effect” – The uncomfortable but game-changing power of looking yourself in the eyes and speaking life into your soul. Your “Failure Resume” – How owning your mistakes and failures builds the strongest foundation for success. Embodiment Training – Why your body doesn’t lie and how standing like a winner makes you feel like one. The Future Self Contract – How a simple commitment to your future self can keep you locked in when life gets hard. Real Talk Moments: Nobody is coming to save you. Waiting for validation or approval is what’s been holding you back. Rejection isn’t a reflection of your worth; it’s redirection. The way you carry yourself—physically and mentally—tells the world how to treat you. Start carrying yourself like someone who knows they’re worth it. Action Steps for Listeners: The 7-Day Challenge: Replace every “sorry” with gratitude. Watch how it changes your mindset and the way people respond to you. Mirror Talk: Look yourself in the eyes for 2 minutes every morning and say, “I see you. You’re worthy. Let’s do this.” It’ll feel weird—but breakthroughs are born in discomfort. Write Your Failure Resume: List every mistake, and next to it, write what it taught you. Then realize: You’re still here, stronger than ever. Why You Need This Episode: If you’ve been looking for someone to validate you, to tell you you’re enough, here’s the truth: that someone is you. This episode will push you to stop playing small, stop apologizing for existing, and start living like the person you were born to be. Let’s make 2025 the year you finally see your worth—and protect it at all costs.

HEY REHABBERS: In this powerful episode, we dive into what it truly means to bet on yourself and take full ownership of your life. If you’ve ever waited for someone to validate your dreams or give you permission to succeed, this episode is your wake-up call. Learn how to build unshakable confidence, focus on your long-term vision, protect your energy, and commit to consistent growth. Packed with real stories, actionable tips, and inspiring messages, this episode will leave you ready to go all in on YOU. What You'll Learn in This Episode: The Power of Ownership  Why you are your greatest asset and how to stop waiting for others to pick you. Action step: Take control of one area of your life where you’ve been waiting for permission. Building Your Confidence Bank  How small, consistent actions create long-term confidence. Action step: Take one bold action this week that pushes you out of your comfort zone. Betting on Your Long-Term Vision Why short-term sacrifices are necessary for long-term success. Action step: Define your vision and map out three actions to get closer to it this month. Protecting Your Peace and Energy  How to surround yourself with the right people and block out negativity. Action step: Audit your circle and adjust to ensure you’re surrounded by people who elevate you. Committing to Growth  The importance of evolving every day and becoming the person your dreams require. Action step: Commit to one personal growth habit, like reading, learning, or practicing a new skill. Powerful Sayings from the Episode: "The world may doubt you, but never let you doubt you." "The only way to silence self-doubt is to outwork it." "If you’re not willing to sacrifice for your dream, your dream will become the sacrifice." "Don’t let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of yours." "Every day you don’t invest in yourself is a day you stay the same." Call to Action: What’s one area of your life where you need to start betting on yourself today? Take action, make a plan, and go all in. Share your journey with us by tagging [@TRENTSHELTON] on Instagram. Resources & Links: Follow me on YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@TrentSheltonVideos Join my email list for exclusive updates: https://mailchi.mp/d92f5affa953/sms-signup Closing Message: You’re not here to live a life of potential—you’re here to live a life of purpose. Bet on yourself, because you’re worth the risk.

HEY REHABBERS: This is your wake-up call. In this powerful episode, Trent Shelton dives into the hard truths about why you need to stop begging—begging for support, validation, love, or closure. You are not a beggar; you are a builder. This episode breaks down five game-changing steps to reclaim your power and make this the year you stop waiting for others to give you what you already have within yourself. Get ready for raw, real, and painful truths that will challenge you, inspire you, and push you to take action. If you’re ready to take your life to the next level, grab a notebook, because you’ll want to write these truths down. What You’ll Learn: Stop Begging to Be Liked: How to embrace authenticity and stop wasting energy on people who don’t value you. Stop Begging to Be Supported: Why waiting for others to clap for you holds you back—and how to build your dream anyway. Stop Begging for Validation: How to break free from the trap of seeking approval and learn to validate yourself. Stop Begging to Be Chosen: Why waiting for permission is costing you opportunities and how to start choosing yourself. Stop Begging for Closure: The real meaning of closure and why you don’t need someone else’s apology to move forward. Powerful Quotes from the Episode: “Stop begging. Start building.” “You don’t need to beg for love, validation, or closure. You are not a beggar; you are a builder.” “When you choose yourself, you set the standard for how others will treat you.” “Validation from others is fleeting. Self-validation is forever.” “Closure isn’t about their apology; it’s about your peace.” Action Steps for Listeners: Identify where you’re not being your true self and commit to showing up authentically. Write down who truly supports you and focus your energy there. Start a daily practice of self-validation by writing down one thing you love about yourself every morning. Take action on one thing you’ve been waiting for permission to do—today. Write a letter forgiving someone who hurt you and let it go to find peace. Links & Resources: Follow Trent on Instagram: @TrentShelton Check out Trent’s book Protect Your Peace: [Link to Book] Learn about retreats at the Protect Your Peace Cabin: [Link to Retreat Info] Call to Action: If this episode hit home for you, share your biggest takeaway on social media using the hashtag #NoMoreBegging and tag Trent. Let’s spread this message and start a movement of people reclaiming their power! Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it. Listen Now and start taking back your power today! SIGN UP FOR SELF WORTH MASTERY TODAY! https://mailchi.mp/d7189a1a22b0/self-worth-mastery

Hey Rehabber: First make sure you sign up for SELF WORTH MASTERY > https://mailchi.mp/d7189a1a22b0/self-worth-mastery This isn’t just another “new year, new me” episode. This is the episode that forces you to confront the truth – if you don’t raise your standards, you’ll stay stuck in the same cycles. In this solo, raw, and unapologetic episode, Trent Shelton dives deep into the real reason people stay stagnant year after year – their standards don’t match the life they say they want. 2025 isn’t about doing more. It’s about becoming more. Trent breaks down the uncommon truths about why identity, comfort, and avoidance are holding you back – and how shifting your standards will unlock the version of you that’s been waiting to show up. If you’re ready to walk into 2025 with confidence, clarity, and the courage to stop settling – this episode is your blueprint. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 🔥 Why you’ll never outperform the identity you accept for yourself 🔥 How comfort is quietly killing your potential 🔥 The small, daily decisions that shape your confidence and self-respect 🔥 How to recognize and stop tolerating what no longer serves you 🔥 Why the things you avoid are the very things holding your growth hostage 🔥 How your environment silently shapes your future Key Takeaways – The 6 Uncommon Truths for 2025: 1. "You’ll Never Outperform the Identity You Settle For" 👉 Your life will never rise above the way you see yourself. If you think small, you’ll live small. 2. "Comfort is a Cage Disguised as a Gift" 👉 Comfort zones keep you stagnant. Growth lives in discomfort. If you’re not willing to get uncomfortable, you’re not ready for the next level. 3. "Respect is Built in the Smallest Decisions You Make for Yourself" 👉 Self-respect isn’t created in public – it’s earned in private by keeping your word to yourself. 4. "Your Tolerance is the Permission You Give to What Stays in Your Life" 👉 Everything in your life exists because you’ve tolerated it. Stop signing invisible contracts with things that drain your energy. 5. "Growth is Hidden in the Things You’re Avoiding" 👉 Your next level isn’t found in more activity – it’s buried in the uncomfortable things you keep avoiding. 6. "The Environment You Allow Dictates the Energy You Become" 👉 If your circle isn’t stretching you, it’s suffocating you. You become the energy you surround yourself with. Memorable Quotes: ✨ "You don’t rise to the level of your goals; you fall to the level of your standards." ✨ "Comfort will have you wasting years in situations you were supposed to outgrow." ✨ "Stop waiting for permission to live the life you were designed for." ✨ "What you tolerate is what you allow to stay. If it doesn’t serve you in 2025, it doesn’t deserve space." ✨ "Your breakthrough lives on the other side of the things you’re avoiding." Challenge for Listeners: 💥 Your Call to Action: Write down three things you’re no longer tolerating in 2025. Share them on social media and tag Trent – let the world know you’re setting a new standard for your life. 💬 Engage: Comment under this episode with one truth that hit you the hardest and what you’re applying immediately to your life.

On this episode, I’m sitting down with my good friend Francesca Sipma, the founder of Mastry. We’re getting right into a topic that can change your life: breathwork. Francesca breaks down how this powerful practice can help you heal past wounds, let go of stress, and step fully into your purpose. We’re talking about how breathwork isn’t just some trend, it’s a tool that can unlock the clarity, peace, and direction you’ve been searching for. Francesca also shares all about her new app, Mastry, which is making breathwork and mindfulness easy and accessible for everyone, no matter where you are in your journey. If you’re ready to take control of your mind, your emotions, and your life, this episode is a must-listen. Let’s get it!

HEY REHABBERS: In this episode, Trent dives deep into the foundation of self-worth: intrinsic value. Your worth isn’t tied to achievements, roles, or other people’s opinions—it’s rooted in who you are. Trent breaks down what intrinsic value truly means and shares the three pillars for mastering it: Deep Self-Awareness, Radical Self-Acceptance, and Self-Compassion. If you’ve ever struggled with feeling "not enough" or constantly chasing validation, this episode will remind you that you are more than enough, just as you are. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: What Intrinsic Value Is Why your worth is inherent and unchanging. How to stop tying your self-worth to external achievements. The 3 Pillars of Mastering Intrinsic Value: Deep Self-Awareness: How to uncover and embrace who you truly are. Radical Self-Acceptance: Loving yourself fully, imperfections and all. Self-Compassion: Offering yourself grace and kindness every day. Practical Steps to Build Unshakable Self-Worth: Reflection exercises to deepen your self-awareness. Practices to let go of guilt, comparison, and self-criticism. Affirmations and habits to reinforce your intrinsic value. Key Quotes from the Episode: “You don’t need to do more, be more, or have more to be worthy. Your value is already within you.” “Self-worth isn’t about proving anything to the world; it’s about recognizing who you already are.” “The relationship you have with yourself sets the tone for every other relationship in your life.” Resources & Links: Want to deepen your self-worth journey? Check out Trent’s book Protect Your Peace: [https://a.co/d/0QmARbY] Join the conversation on Instagram: @TrentShelton Call to Action: If this episode resonated with you, share it with someone who needs to be reminded of their worth. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it helps us continue creating meaningful content for you. Listen Now and start unlocking your true worth!

Hey Rehabbers: First Sign up for Self Worth Mastery: https://mailchi.mp/d7189a1a22b0/self-worth-mastery In this episode, I’m coming to you with the message I wish I had heard years ago. We’re diving deep into the truth about self-worth – the kind of truth that hits different. I know what it feels like to chase achievements, relationships, and status just to feel like I matter. But here’s the deal – your worth isn’t earned, it’s owned. No external validation, no success, and no person can define your value. It’s time to stop negotiating your worth and start protecting it. If you’ve been struggling with doubt or feeling like you’re not enough, this episode is for you. What You'll Learn: Why your self-worth isn’t tied to achievements, relationships, or appearance The dangerous cycle of conditional worth and how to break free How science backs the need to own your worth internally, not externally Practical steps to stop negotiating your value and start protecting your peace How to set boundaries that reinforce your self-worth Key Quotes from the Episode: “Your worth isn’t something you earn, it’s something you own.” “If you need someone else to co-sign your worth, you’ll live in emotional bankruptcy.” “Your peace is the fence that guards the garden of your worth.” “The world can count your losses, but only you can count your worth.” Call to Action: If this episode speaks to you, take a moment to reflect. Write down five things you will no longer negotiate on when it comes to your worth. Share your biggest takeaway in the comments or on social media and tag me. Let’s spread this message – because someone out there needs to hear it. How You Can Support: Share this episode with someone who needs it. Subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. Join the community by following on Instagram, YouTube, and other platforms. Resources: Follow me on Instagram: [@TrentSheltonPodcast] Watch the full video on YouTube: [https://youtube.com/live/n2mv66xBZXk?feature=share Thank you for showing up for yourself. Your worth is undeniable, and it’s time you start living like it.

Hey Rehabbers: In this episode, I drop real, raw, and unconventional wisdom to get you ready for 2025. Forget the endless goals and vision boards—this year is about setting standards that change your life. I dive deep into the mindset shift that took him from average to unstoppable, breaking down a five-step process to help you focus, lock in, and go all in on the one thing that will transform everything. If you’re tired of chasing a million things and getting nowhere, this episode is your wake-up call. It’s time to stop playing small, eliminate distractions, and build habits that turn you into the person who lives at the level of greatness. Ready to dominate 2025? This is the blueprint. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 🔥 The difference between standards and goals—and why standards create long-term success 🔥 Why focusing on one thing (instead of everything) is the key to unlocking your next level 🔥 How to build non-negotiable daily habits that drive results 🔥 The power of cutting distractions and creating boundaries to protect your growth 🔥 Why going ALL IN—with no backup plan—separates those who succeed from those who stay stuck The 5-Step Process to Dominate 2025: Set the Standard, Not the Goal – Live by standards that pull you higher every day. Narrow the Focus – Master one thing. Stop trying to be good at everything. Build Relentless Habits – Develop non-negotiable habits that drive success, even when motivation fades. Cut the Distractions – Focus is your greatest weapon—protect it with boundaries. Go ALL IN – Burn the backup plans. Go all in on what matters most. Memorable Quotes: ✨ "You don’t rise to the level of your goals; you fall to the level of your standards." ✨ "The man who chases two rabbits catches none." ✨ "Excellence is not an act, but a habit." ✨ "Saying yes to distractions is saying no to your destiny." Challenge for Listeners: 🔥 "What’s the one thing you’re going all in on for 2025? Tag Trent on social media and share the standard you’re committing to. Let the world know this is the year you stop playing small." Resources & Links: Follow Trent on Instagram – @trentshelton Watch the Video Podcast on YouTube – Trent Shelton’s Channel Free Resource: Sign up for Trent’s Newsletter for exclusive insights and motivation. Protect Your Peace Audiobook – Available now on all platforms.

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HEY REHABBERS: In this episode, I share 5 groundbreaking steps to help you detach from the painful narrative that’s been holding you back. These steps aren’t just about letting go—they’re about completely transforming your story and stepping into a new, empowered version of yourself. What You’ll Learn: Why disrupting your routine can break thought cycles. How taking opposite actions dismantles limiting beliefs. The power of reclaiming parts of yourself lost to pain. How symbolic closure creates emotional freedom. Why embodying a new identity is key to lasting change. Episode Highlights: Radical Disruption: Shake up your routine to create new neural pathways. Opposite Action: Act against the narrative to prove it wrong. Reclaim Your Pieces: Rediscover the parts of you lost in the pain. Symbolic Closure: Use rituals to let go of the past story. Embody a New Identity: Live as the person you’re becoming. Take Action: Identify your painful narrative and decide today to disrupt it. Share your biggest takeaway on social media and tag me—I’d love to hear your story! Connect with Me: Instagram: @TRENTSHELTON Website: www.trentshelton.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/USWBlHLcknk Don’t Forget: Subscribe, rate, and leave a review if this episode helped you break free! #SelfWorth #PersonalGrowth #RewritingYourStory

HEY REHABBERS: In this raw and powerful episode, we’re diving into the unexpected gifts hidden in life’s toughest moments. The struggles, setbacks, and painful experiences we often want to run from? They’re the very things shaping your self-worth, resilience, and strength. I’m sharing five unconventional “negative” experiences that, when reframed, can become the foundation for a stronger, more confident you. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn your pain into purpose or find the lesson in the struggle, this episode is for you. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 1️⃣ Rejection: Why rejection isn’t personal—it’s a redirection to what’s meant for you. How being told “no” builds resilience and sharpens your focus. 2️⃣ Failure: How failure exposes your strength and teaches you lessons success never could. Why falling isn’t the end, but a chance to rise stronger. 3️⃣ Loneliness: Why being alone is an opportunity to reconnect with yourself. How solitude strengthens your independence and self-love. 4️⃣ Criticism: How learning to separate valid feedback from noise builds unshakable confidence. Why criticism is often a reflection of others, not a definition of you. 5️⃣ Outgrowing People: Why outgrowing relationships is a natural and necessary part of personal growth. How letting go makes space for new connections aligned with your purpose. Memorable Quotes from the Episode: "Rejection isn’t failure—it’s redirection to something greater." "Your worth isn’t defined by how you fall, but how you rise after." "Loneliness isn’t punishment—it’s preparation for something bigger." "Criticism doesn’t break you—it builds your ability to stand firm in who you are." "Outgrowing people isn’t a loss—it’s proof you’re leveling up." Actionable Takeaways: Reflect on one “negative” experience in your life and write down the lesson it taught you. Practice gratitude for the struggles that made you stronger—list three ways they shaped who you are today. Let go of one belief, person, or fear that’s no longer serving you to create space for growth. Call to Action: If this episode inspired you, share it with someone who needs to hear this message. Don’t forget to subscribe for more real and raw conversations about growth, resilience, and living in your purpose. Connect with Me: Instagram: @trentshelton

HEY REHABBERS: Comparisonitis is the thief of joy, and it’s keeping so many of us stuck, frustrated, and feeling less-than. In this episode, we’re digging deep into the hidden ways comparison holds you back and giving you five powerful, uncommon truths to break free. This isn’t just about stopping the habit of comparing yourself to others—it’s about reclaiming your peace, building confidence, and defining success on your terms. If you’ve ever felt like you’re behind in life, like everyone else has it figured out while you’re still struggling, this episode is for you. It’s time to honor your path, trust your timing, and let go of the weight of comparison. Let’s make 2025 the year you step fully into your power. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 1️⃣ Stop Competing With Their Starting Line Why comparing your progress to someone else’s circumstances is a race you’ll never win. The truth about why your path might be harder—and how that’s connected to your purpose. 2️⃣ Ask Yourself: What Am I Really Jealous Of? How envy reveals the parts of yourself you’re neglecting and how to turn that into growth instead of self-doubt. The difference between wanting what they have and wanting what it means. 3️⃣ Take Inventory of Your Inputs How social media and daily habits shape your confidence and fuel comparison. The power of curating what you consume to build clarity and focus. 4️⃣ Stop Comparing Seasons—They’re Not Supposed to Look the Same Understanding the importance of honoring your current season, whether you’re planting, growing, or harvesting. Why rushing the process always leads to frustration and burnout. 5️⃣ Ask Yourself: Is This Even What I Want? How comparison tricks you into chasing dreams that aren’t yours. The importance of defining success on your terms, not society’s. Memorable Quotes from the Episode: "Your path is harder because your purpose is greater. Keep running your race." "Jealousy isn’t about them—it’s about the parts of yourself you’re neglecting." "Don’t rush your season. What’s meant to bloom will, in its time." "Stop chasing someone else’s dreams. Define your success, and stay true to it." Actionable Takeaways: Write down three accomplishments you’re proud of, no matter how small. Use them as proof of your resilience. Audit your social media feed—unfollow any account that triggers comparison and replace it with one that inspires you. Reflect on your current season: Are you planting, growing, or harvesting? Honor where you are and set realistic goals for what’s next. Define what success looks like for you—not what looks good to others, but what feels right for your life. Call to Action: If this episode hit home for you, share it with someone who needs to hear these truths. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for more real and raw conversations about growth, mindset, and living in your purpose. Connect with Me: Instagram: @trentshelton Website: TRENTSHELTON.COM Final Thought: "Comparison isn’t about what others have—it’s about what you believe you’re missing. But you’re not behind, and you’re not failing. You’re exactly where you need to be, building the foundation for your breakthrough. Trust your path—your time is coming."

HEY REHABBERS: Episode Description: In today’s episode, we’re diving into the game-changing steps to build a personal brand that doesn’t just get attention but leaves a lasting legacy. Your brand isn’t just about what you do—it’s about who you are and how you show up in the world. 2025 is coming fast, and if you’re serious about making it your breakout year, this episode will give you the blueprint. From standing out in a crowded market to mastering consistency even when no one’s clapping for you, we’re breaking it all down. No fluff—just real, actionable steps to position yourself for massive success. This is your year to stop playing small and start building a brand that speaks for itself. Let’s get to work. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why Your Brand Is Your Legacy The difference between building a brand that gets attention and one that creates impact. Why your personal brand will define your opportunities in 2025. Step 1: Stop Trying to Fit In How to embrace what makes you unique and stand out authentically. The power of owning your voice instead of chasing trends. Step 2: Show the Mess Before the Success Why vulnerability is the ultimate trust builder for your audience. How to share your struggles in a way that inspires and connects. Step 3: Become the Solution How to position yourself as the answer to your audience’s biggest problems. The importance of delivering value consistently. Step 4: Build Relationships That Elevate You The power of networking with intentionality and surrounding yourself with the right people. Why your connections can amplify your brand faster than anything else. Step 5: Master Consistency in the Quiet Seasons How to stay consistent when the results aren’t showing yet. Why the work you do in the shadows sets the foundation for your success. Memorable Quotes: "Your brand isn’t just about attention—it’s about leaving a legacy that outlasts you." "You weren’t born to fit in; you were born to stand out. Your difference is your greatest strength." "Your success isn’t built in the spotlight—it’s built in the moments when no one’s watching." Actionable Takeaways: Write down what makes you unique and lean into it—your superpower is in your authenticity. Share one vulnerable story this week that ties into your brand’s mission. Identify three people who inspire you in your field and reach out to start building intentional relationships. Commit to a consistent schedule for showing up for your audience, even when it feels quiet. Call to Action: If you’re ready to dominate 2025 with a personal brand that leaves an impact, this is the episode for you. Share it with someone who needs to hear it, and don’t forget to subscribe for more real and actionable strategies to level up your life and legacy. Connect with Me: Instagram: @trentshelton Final Thought: "Your brand is your responsibility, your story, and your legacy. Don’t wait for the perfect moment—create it. The world needs the real you, and 2025 is your year to step up and deliver."

HEY REHABBERS: Episode Description: In this raw and real episode, we’re diving deep into the ways we unknowingly hurt ourselves the most. Breaking your own heart isn’t just about relationships—it’s about the choices you make, the habits you hold on to, and the lies you tell yourself. Whether it’s chasing validation, staying where you don’t belong, or holding on to what’s already gone, it’s time to wake up and stop sabotaging your own peace. I’m sharing 5 hard truths about how you might be breaking your own heart and giving you the steps to stop. This isn’t about sugarcoating—it’s about empowering you to make the changes you need to finally choose you. If you’re tired of feeling stuck, undervalued, or like life is passing you by, this episode will hit home. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Chasing Validation Why waiting for others to approve of you is a losing game. How to find your worth within and stop giving away your power. Holding On to What Hurts The pain of clinging to people, habits, or situations that are no longer serving you. How to let go, even when it feels impossible. Expecting You from Others Why people will never love, care, or show up the way you do—and that’s okay. How to set boundaries and protect your energy. Staying Where You’re Not Respected How tolerating disrespect slowly erodes your self-worth. The courage it takes to walk away and demand better. Waiting for Closure That Will Never Come Why you don’t need their apology or explanation to heal. The power of choosing your own closure and moving forward. Memorable Quotes: "Your heart keeps breaking because of what you allow—not what they did." "You don’t need validation from anyone else to know you’re enough—you already are." "Closure isn’t something they give you. It’s something you decide for yourself." Actionable Takeaways: Write down one habit, relationship, or situation you know is breaking your heart and commit to letting it go this week. Practice affirmations like: “I am worthy, and I choose myself.” Journal about what closure looks like for you, without waiting for anyone else to provide it. Call to Action: If this episode hit home for you, share it with someone who might need to hear these hard truths. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for more real and raw conversations about protecting your peace and living in your purpose. Connect with Me: Instagram: @trentshelton More Episodes: Trent Shelton Podcast Closing Thought: "Stop waiting for someone to fix your heart and start choosing yourself. The love, peace, and freedom you’re looking for? It’s already within you—you just have to claim it."

HEY REHABBERS: LISTEN: Do you ever feel like you’re falling behind, watching everyone else hit milestones while you’re stuck in the same place? Or maybe you struggle with rejection, failure, or feeling invisible, wondering if you’re even worthy of love or success. If any of this resonates, this episode is for you. Today, we’re diving into the real and raw truth about self-worth. We’ll tackle the biggest fears people face when it comes to feeling "enough"—fear of not measuring up, fear of rejection, fear of failure, fear of being invisible, and fear of being unlovable. But more importantly, we’re breaking those fears down and giving you real solutions to help you reclaim your power, find your worth, and trust your own timeline. Your journey doesn’t need to look like anyone else’s. This isn’t about perfection; it’s about progress and recognizing that your path is uniquely yours. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Fear of Not Measuring Up Why comparing yourself to others steals your joy and peace. How to shift your focus to your own wins and trust your timeline. Fear of Rejection How to embrace your uniqueness and surround yourself with people who uplift you. Practical tips to challenge negative self-talk and build self-acceptance. Fear of Failure Why failure is a necessary part of growth and how to redefine it. How to celebrate effort, take small risks, and build confidence step by step. Fear of Being Invisible How to stop seeking external validation and recognize your value from within. The power of speaking up and advocating for yourself in any space. Fear of Being Unlovable How to forgive yourself, practice self-compassion, and open up to deeper connections. The truth that love isn’t earned—it’s something you’re inherently worthy of. Memorable Quotes from the Episode: "Your delay isn’t your denial. Just because it hasn’t happened yet doesn’t mean it won’t." "Stop comparing your chapter one to someone else’s chapter ten—your journey is yours." "Failure doesn’t define you—how you rise after it does." Actionable Takeaways: Start a daily gratitude practice to focus on your progress and wins. Limit social media consumption to protect your peace. Write down your unique qualities and remind yourself why they’re your superpower. Reflect on the lessons failure has taught you and use them as stepping stones. Surround yourself with a safe, supportive circle that aligns with your growth. Call to Action: If this episode hit home for you, share it with someone who needs to hear this message. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for more real and raw conversations about self-worth, growth, and living life on your terms. Connect with Me: Instagram: @trentshelton More Episodes: Rehab Time Podcast Closing Thought: "Your fears are real, but so is your ability to overcome them. You’re not behind, you’re not broken—you are enough. Trust your timeline, because your time is coming."