GRASP Confidence Podcast
by Tara LaFon Gooch
#226: Shame Isn't an Emotion, It's an Identity: The Hidden Trauma of…
About this podcast
GRASP Confidence Podcast is for high-performing leaders who want to grow in every area of life, not just their careers. Each week, Tara sits down with CEOs, corporate executives, physicians, and global experts to share the strategies behind lasting success.
Through solo episodes and powerful conversations, Tara explores faith, healing, identity, calling, and what it truly means to reach for what God promised before the world told you that you weren't enough.
This is not surface-level self-help. This is freedom.
Rooted in the GRASP Method™ (Gratitude, Responsibility, Action, Sight, and Purpose) the podcast exists for one reason: to help you release what's been holding you back and step boldly into the life God designed for you.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 226 episodes
- #226: Shame Isn't an Emotion, It's an Identity: The Hidden Trauma of High-Achieving Women | Stephanie I. Byerly, MD, FASA, ACC, TIPC · 51 min · Season 9 Episode 226What if the drive that made you successful is the same armor keeping you numb? ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms Dr. Stephanie Byerly, anesthesiologist…
- #225: GRASP for Business, Part 5: Purpose, Find Your Gift, Then Give It Away · 21 min · Season 9 Episode 225GRASP for Business, Part 5: Purpose, You Were Created On Purpose, For a Purpose ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms So many people go through life quietly…
- #223: GRASP for Business, Part 3: Take Action, Stop Delaying and Start Deciding · 23 min · Season 9 Episode 222GRASP for Business, Part 3: Action, Doubters, Delayers, and Deciders ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms Twelve men scouted the same land. Ten came back…
- #224: GRASP for Business, Part 4: Sight, You Can't Be What You Can't See · 16 min · Season 9 Episode 225GRASP for Business, Part 4: Sight, You Can't Be What You Can't See ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms Imagine driving fast with a full tank of gas, but…
- #222: GRASP for Business, Part 2: Responsibility Is the Bridge From Victim to Victor · 24 min · Season 9 Episode 222GRASP for Business, Part 2: Responsibility, From Victim to Victor ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms For thirty-eight years, a man lay beside a pool…
- #221: GRASP for Business, Part 1: How Gratitude Grows Your Business, Leadership, and Finances · 14 min · Season 9 Episode 221The greatest salesman in history sold 13,001 cars, one customer at a time. His secret wasn't a script, a discount, or a closing technique. It was three simple words inside a…
- #220: The Spiritual Flywheel: How to Grow Your Business God's Way · 15 min · Season 9 Episode 220What if the most powerful growth strategy for your business isn't found in the latest trend, app, or funnel, but was written into creation before the foundations of the earth…
- #219: Your Gift May Not Be Your Calling: How to Renew Your Mind and Step Into God's Purpose | Courtney Schawl · 42 min · Season 9 Episode 214Your Gift Isn't Your Calling: How to Renew Your Mind and Step Into God's Purpose ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms What if the thing you're gifted at…
- #218: Corner, Court, Combat, Boardroom: The Two-Hundred Percenter Story with Joshua Leach-Aslam · 51 min · Season 9 Episode 218Corner, Court, Combat, Boardroom: The Two-Hundred Percenter Story with Joshua Leach-Aslam ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms What happens when the thing…
- #217: From the Projects to NYU Professor: Dr. Peter Rios's Radical Turnaround · 47 min · Season 9 Episode 217What a Marine, Rehab, and a Mirror Taught Him About Leadership ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms What does a Marine Corps veteran, former drug addict…
- #216: Define Yourself by His Stripes, Not Your Scars | Kathryn May · 1 h 6 min · Season 9 Episode 216Stop scrolling for a second. What if the thing you've been calling a flaw... isn't actually the truth about you at all? ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms…
- #215: The Gospel Explained: From Adam to the Cross · 22 min · Season 9 Episode 215The Gospel Explained ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms Do you know the gospel? Maybe you've heard the word your whole life; in church, in passing…
- #214: "Tell Them Anyway": Sherry DePerno's Story of Radical Obedience · 40 min · Season 9 Episode 214She Saw Jesus in Her Backyard, Sherry DePerno's Healing Encounter ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms Sherry DePerno is the President & CEO of Advanced…
- #213: Built to Hold: The Framework for Holding Success Without Losing Yourself · 12 min · Season 9 Episode 213Confidence Gets You In the Room. Capacity Keeps You There. ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms Nobody warns you that success has a weight to it. More…
- #212: You Think You Have More Time. This Brain Surgeon Sees What Happens When You Don't | Andrew Brunswick, MD · 29 min · Season 9 Episode 212You Think You Have More Time. This Brain Surgeon Sees What Happens When You Don't. ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms In this episode, I sit down with…
- #211: From Rock Bottom to TEDx, a Book Deal & a Promotion: Nia Luckey's 2-Year Transformation Working With Me as Her Coach and Mentor · 49 min · Season 9 Episode 21120,000+ Views, a Book Deal, and a New Job: Inside Nia Luckey's Breakthrough Year ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms This episode is a big one for me. Nia…
- #210: Iron Sharpens Iron: A Conversation on Faith, Business, and Building Remarkable Lives | Ashish Bhatnagar · 47 min · Season 9 Episode 210Don't Be a Guru, Be a Disciple ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms He's driven over $2.8 billion in enterprise value advising Fortune 500 C-suites on AI…
- #209: Forgiveness: The One Thing Standing Between You and Everything God Promised · 11 min · Season 9 Episode 209Forgiveness: The One Thing Standing Between You and Everything God Promised ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms You've prayed for the breakthrough…
- #208: What Japanese Pottery Taught Me | A Biblical Look at Kintsugi and Restoration · 14 min · Season 9 Episode 208What Japanese Pottery Taught Me: A Biblical Look at Kintsugi and Restoration ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms There's a 400-year-old Japanese art form…
- #207: The Holy Spirit Told Him His Own Books and Ministry Weren't True (Here's What He Did Next) | Mason Ledbetter · 55 min · Season 9 Episode 207The Holy Spirit Told Him His Own Books and Ministry Weren't True (Here's What He Did Next) ↳ Connect with the host, Tara LaFon Gooch on all platforms When Everything You Built…







