Being a Good Girl with Majo Molfino | Relationships
Now, Majo helps other women in similar journeys, guiding them toward more power and meaning through her unique blend of storytelling, design, psychology, and mindfulness. She is a writer, speaker, women’s creative leadership coach, and host of the podcast, Heroine. Most recently, she is the author of the new book, Break the Good Girl Myth: How to Dismantle Outdated Rules, Unleash Your Power, and Design a More Purposeful Life.
In this episode, Majo shares with us what these “good girl” myths are and how you can break them in order to be able to show up as your true self up in the world. Majo shares her transformational story in-depth and touches on powerful lessons in many areas, from setting boundaries and overcoming perfectionism, to design-thinking principles and how to move forward in a way that respects your creativity without stifling you.
There really is a little bit of everything in this episode and we’re really excited for all of you to join in on this conversation with Majo!
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Topics Discussed:
[:35] About today’s episode.
[1:17] Our review of the week.
[3:08] Our quote of the week from our guest, Majo Molfino.
[3:25] More about today’s special episode with Majo.
[6:17] The conversation portion of the podcast with Majo!
[6:53] Majo tells her story of what led her down the good girl path and the moment that she broke free.
[9:16] What allowed Majo to make the major shift of breaking the good girl mold and break free to become her true self.
[12:06] As a good girl in recovery, Majo shares how she was able to take the lessons learned at Burning Man and bring them into her everyday life.
[14:19] Majo shares about her experience at Burning Man that she’s never shared publicly before.
[15:57] Our stance on psychedelics and how you can potentially use them as a tool.
[17:02] Majo elaborates more on this “break-your-mind” epiphany she had at Burning Man and why it was so essential in her growth.
[17:20] Why it is so important to try experiences that scare us and what it really means to live an ignited life.
[18:02] Our insights on psychedelics and Sophie’s recent experience with LSD.
[20:25] How psychedelics catalyzed major change for Majo in her life and the specific moves she made in her life to get her to where she is today.
[22:58] Majo describes design-thinking and how she has utilized it in her life and work.
[22:31] The myth of perfection and how you can utilize design-thinking to overcome it.
[25:09] Majo further explains design-thinking principles and how she applied it in creating her book (and in avoiding perfectionism).
[29:10] The importance of design-thinking in completing projects and growing forward.
[30:39] How and why to think like a designer to create the best product possible.
[32:08] Majo reviews Sophie’s results from her good girl quiz and shares the five good girl myths.
[36:20] Sophie talks about moving around in childhood and the importance of practicing boundaries.
[37:57] How to exert boundaries to reclaim your time and energy.
[39:44] Majo breaks down the myth of sacrifice.
[41:05] Sophie’s experiences with sacrifice and boundaries.
[43:25] A recent experience with our son and why we are putting an emphasis on teaching the skills of boundaries and voicing how you feel.
[45:47] The importance of unlearning and relearning, and in turn, growing.
[47:22] Majo touches more on the good girl archetypes and how they show up uniquely in all of us.
[48:30] Polarity in our relationship and masculine vs. feminine good girl archetypes.
[51:12] The best advice Majo has ever received.
[51:50] What has been one of Majo’s proudest moments to-date?
[52:12] What has been one of Majo’s hardest moments to-date?
[53:42] What are some of Majo’s daily self-care rituals?
[54:31] What gets Majo ignited?
[55:14] Thanking Majo for joining us today.
[55:40] Screenshot this podcast and let us know what your biggest takeaway was from today’s episode!
[55:59] Where to find Majo online.