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“The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is likely to find herself in places no one has ever been before.”
― Albert Einstein

Hi, I’m Pam—a recovered people-pleaser, peacekeeper, and expert at staying cozy in my comfort zone. For years, I was the queen of blending in, quieting my own voice to meet expectations, and playing small. And, wow, do I have some stories about how "not good enough" ran the show and kept my inner critic front and center.

Here’s the thing: instead of showing up as myself, I did what I thought I should do:

  • I pretended to be someone I wasn’t just to fit in.

  • I stayed in toxic relationships because I didn’t think I deserved better.

  • I clung to jobs that didn’t light me up because I doubted my abilities.

  • I let other people’s opinions define my choices and my worth.

  • I cared way too much about approval, because I didn’t trust myself.

  • And I numbed the discomfort with food and alcohol—a slippery slope that left me battling high blood pressure and dangerously close to alcoholism.

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But here’s where the real story begins!

​It wasn’t one big, defining event that changed everything. Instead, it was a blend of people, situations, and challenges that helped create those "not good enough" stories.

 

So, at the age of 10, I became a girl on a mission to quiet my inner critic and understand why it felt so impossible to silence those negative thoughts.

I know it might sound strange, but I’m grateful for all those life experiences and the people who unknowingly played a role in leading me to where I stand today—a woman still on a mission, using what she’s learned to help others quiet their own inner critics and stand confidently in who they are.

And I owe tons of gratitude to my first coach, an incredible person who helped me challenge those "not good enough" stories. Through coaching, I experienced some profound transformations:

  • I skyrocketed my self-confidence and began to see what was possible.

  • I increased my intuitive skills and abilities.

  • I created powerful tools to transform my inner critic into my inner supporter.

  • I finally realized that fitting in with myself was far more important than trying to meet others’ expectations.

  • My authentic voice became the loudest one in my head, quieting all the negative chatter.

  • I became a mentally, emotionally, and physically healthier version of myself.

  • I discovered an #unstoppable determination to make a positive impact and build a legacy of empowerment. Today, I’m doing work that ignites my soul—work that I’m head over heels in love with and passionately believe in. It’s like finding the perfect ice cream flavor but infinitely better!
     

Since 2005, I’ve had the incredible privilege of coaching and teaching thousands of people, empowering them to create an #unstoppable mindset. They’ve learned not only to believe in themselves but also to embrace the endless possibilities waiting for them.

Here’s what I want you to know: You were born to show up for yourself, your dreams, your goals, and your vision. You have what it takes to embrace your authentic, one-of-a-kind self and start rewriting those limiting stories, flipping "can’t" into a resounding "can!"

 

If you're ready to unleash your #unstoppable can-do spirit and have a blast along the way, get in touch. Trust me, it'll be an adventure you won't want to miss!

P.S. And if you're looking for more "formal" information (i.e., education, certifications, etc.), click here.

P.P.S. I want to thank Influence Digest for naming me one of the Top 20 Business Coaches in Phoenix. It is an amazing honor!

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