Ep. 173 - PSA: It's Okay to Grow Slow & The Problem with Fame

We need to talk ASAP. The obsession with scaling into outer space, hit 100k followers, get a blue check mark, and become a millionaire in our first year of business is hurting our mental health, well-being, relationships, and enjoyment of life. In this solo episode, Chelsea breaks down why growing slow is actually the key to a sustainable, healthy business and lifestyle, and how the pursuit of fame is a faulty goal. What to expect in this episode: How a mental breakdown prompted this episode Her own mistakes with trying to grow at breakneck speed The problem with blind comparison How the pursuit of fame is a backward goal The wheel of life and knowing where you are Influencer culture and why being an influencer shouldn't be a long-term goal Transferable skills and why these are so important Re-prioritizing goals and slowing down Resources mentioned: The Problem of Fame - School of Life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVDLAblwRQo Wheel of life: https://wheeloflife.noomii.com/ Connect with Chelsea & SUBMIT A QUESTION OR LEAVE A VOICE MESSAGE FOR THE PODCAST (NEW)! www.chelseariffe.com @chelseariffe - Instagram 1:1 Podcast Coaching is OPEN - 2 spots left! Apply right here. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of therapy here, or use code "riffe10" at check-out! DISCOUNTS! FREE TRIALS! Try Open for 30 days FREE right here. Get $10 off your $50+ order of Curious Elixirs, booze-free cocktails, right here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/in-my-non-expert-opinion/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/in-my-non-expert-opinion/support