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The Life of You – Cally Beaton on People Pleasing, Assertiveness and Owning Your Needs

The Life of You – Cally Beaton on People Pleasing, Assertiveness and Owning Your Needs

Update: 2025-08-08
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In this episode of The Life of Bryony, comedian and author Cally Beaton tackles real-life listener dilemmas. Drawing on her own journey of midlife reinvention, Cally explores why people pleasing holds many of us back and why setting boundaries – especially as women – can feel radical. Cally shares her insight into the messy realities of change, ignoring naysayers, and the freedom that comes from putting yourself first. If you want to quieten the inner critic, embrace self-acceptance and have the confidence to be unapologetically yourself, this episode is for you.


 


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Credits: 


Host: Bryony Gordon


Guest: Cally Beaton


Producer: Laura Elwood-Craig & Jonathan O’Sullivan


Assistant Producer: Ceyda Uzun


Studio Manager: Sam Chisholm


Editor: Luke Shelley


Exec Producer: Mike Wooller 


 


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The Life of You – Cally Beaton on People Pleasing, Assertiveness and Owning Your Needs

The Life of You – Cally Beaton on People Pleasing, Assertiveness and Owning Your Needs

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