<p>In this deep conversation, Judd Shaw joins Bridgett to share his path from chasing external validation to confronting his inner struggles and the importance of emotional regulation.</p><br><p>Together, they explore what it means to remove the masks we wear, redefine success, and embrace vulnerability, especially as men navigate a culture that often discourages emotional expression. Judd opens up about hitting rock bottom, building a relationship with himself, and how fatherhood became a powerful call to model emotional intelligence.</p><br><p>An award-winning author, entrepreneur, and father of six, Judd brings the same compassion and clarity to leadership as he does to his law firm, proving that true strength lives in authenticity and emotional connection.</p><br><p>This episode powerfully reminds us that vulnerability isn’t weakness—it’s the foundation of real connection and lasting fulfillment.</p><br><p>You can hear more from Judd on his <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DJEsPc9OsZf/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, learn about his speaking events on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/juddshawofficial/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Linkedin</a> or by visiting his <a href="https://juddshaw.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">website</a>!&nbsp;</p><br><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>Redefining success beyond external validation</li><li>The emotional toll of wearing masks</li><li>Shame grows in secrecy and isolation</li><li>Vulnerability is strength, not weakness</li><li>Emotional regulation is a skill that can be learned and practiced</li><li>Authenticity creates trust and meaningful connection</li><li>Compassion for yourself lays the foundation for compassion toward others</li><li>True happiness is found through service and purpose</li><li>Bravery begins with heart-led, conscious choices</li><li>Connection is essential for both personal healing and professional growth</li></ul><p><br></p><br><p>Subscribe to the newsletter: <a href="https://beyondbeautyproject.myflodesk.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://beyondbeautyproject.myflodesk.com/newsletter</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Learn about Keynotes &amp; Workshops: <a href="https://www.beyondbeautyproject.com/workwithme" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.beyondbeautyproject.com/workwithme</a>&nbsp;</p><br><p>For more, you can follow Beyond Beauty Project on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beyond.beauty.project/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@beyondbeautyproject" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>, and visit our <a href="https://www.beyondbeautyproject.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">website</a>!</p><br><p>Produced by <a href="https://www.peoplesmedianetwork.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Peoples Media</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>