Rethinking 'Dress for the Job You Want': Steph and Beth Challenge Societal Norms
When I think about complacency, I actually don't think so much about individual people or how individual people are living. They've just been complacent and just satisfied with where they are right.
Ever heard the phrase 'dress for the job you want'? It's one of those sayings that can make you pause and think about what it really means. In this episode of 'Discovering Our Scars', hosts Steph and Beth dig into the implications of this popular advice. They explore whether striving for more is always beneficial or if it sometimes leads to unnecessary pressure and dissatisfaction.
Steph and Beth aren't fans of the word 'should', and they use this conversation to question when ambition is healthy and when it might be harmful. The duo delves into the difference between complacency and being content with your current situation. They also tackle the American dream's relentless push for more, questioning if bigger is truly better. The importance of dressing appropriately for job interviews comes up, but not without a critical look at societal expectations.
Steph and Beth's candid discussion encourages listeners to reflect on their own lives and the pressures they face. Are we chasing dreams that are genuinely ours, or are we following a script written by society? With their usual mix of honesty and humor, they invite you to rethink the norms we've been taught to accept. So, if you're ready for a conversation that might just change how you view ambition and success, tune in.
Steph and Beth's insights are sure to spark some introspection and maybe even inspire a few changes in your own life.