Unmuted: Speak the Truth you were Trained to Hide
Unmuted: Speak the Truth you were Trained to Hide
Podcast Description
A podcast for soul-led creators, poets, and truth-tellers reclaiming voice and visibility. Host Gillian Wray — poet and voice guide known as The Sovereign Poet — invites artists, coaches, and rebels to share what it means to unmute in a world that taught them to stay quiet.
Raw, reflective, and radically honest, these weekly 40-minute conversations light a fire under silence — and make space for the truth beneath the story.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of reclaiming voice, personal transformation, and the power of spoken word. Notable episode topics include reclaiming self-expression in the face of societal expectations, as discussed in episodes featuring guests like Dianne Casey, who shares insights on the courage it takes to speak before feeling ready, and exploring the struggles of women who feel the need to suppress their emotions while also unpacking societal labels in solo episodes.
Unpick the “Good Girl” narrative. Reclaim your intuition. Write your own next chapter.
Hosted by Gillian, Beyond the Good Girl explores fairytale archetypes, shadow work, and creative journaling for thoughtful women ready to step off the track of people-pleasing, perfectionism, and over-functioning.
Discover stories, deep reflection prompts, and honest conversations designed to help you unlearn inherited expectations and step into your true agency.
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Are you tired of measuring your worth by your usefulness—clearing up after everyone else, or constantly asking the world if you are ”doing life right”?
In this episode of Beyond the Good Girl, Gillian re-examines the story of Snow White to show what happens when we stop valuing ourselves as passive heroines and start choosing our own next chapter.
We’re exploring:
The Mirror’s Trap: Why asking ”Am I good enough, smart enough, or productive enough?” keeps us stuck in external validation.
The Exiled Inner Child: Why the loud, opinionated, sparky part of you gets hidden away to meet socially approved norms.
The Three Poisoned Gifts: How the corset, the comb, and the apple in Grimm’s original tale represent the ways we stifle our true dreams.
Reclaiming Your Power: How to stop begging the mirror for validation and use that energy to create a life you actually want.
It’s time to stop listening to the mirror.
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Stay Enchanted and Chase Delight.
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