RACHEL HARRISThe JOY Coach • Life Story Strategist
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Episode 10

How to Stop Disappearing in Your Own Life (Even When You Look Fine)

May 21, 2026·15:56

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What does it actually mean to become UNHIDDEN?

Not loud.
 Not performative.
 Not “look at me” visibility.

In this episode, Rachel opens a new podcast arc around what it means to stop disappearing in private first—in your mirror, your self-talk, your tiny promises, your choices, and the places where you’ve learned to override what you know.

She unpacks how self-trust erodes through small moments of self-abandonment, why your brain and body are paying attention to the promises you keep or break with yourself, and how rebuilding trust starts with one tiny honest promise.

You’ll also learn the S.P.E. Framework—Shrink, Perform, Embody—and how to begin noticing which version of you is leading in real time.

This episode is for the woman who is done editing herself down to be acceptable and ready to rebuild self-trust one pinkie-toe step at a time.

In this episode:

  • Why UNHIDDEN does not mean oversharing or performing
  • How self-trust erodes through tiny broken promises
  • Why the mirror can become a place of private rebellion
  • The S.P.E. Framework: Shrink, Perform, Embody
  • How to use one small honest promise to rebuild self-trust
  • Why noticing itself is the first rebellion

Reflection Questions:

  1. Where do you most often disappear—in your voice, opinions, body, mirror, needs, desires, or joy?
  2. What is one small honest promise you can make and keep in the next 24 hours?

Connect with Rachel:

Visit RachelHarrisOnline.com and follow Rachel on social for more on Rebel Practice™, UNHIDDEN, and The Joyful Rebel Podcast.

 Start here / work with me:
 → Free "Are You a Good Girl Ghost?" quiz: www.Rachelharrisonline.com/ggg-quiz
 → The Rebel Response Mini Kit — the in-the-moment words in your pocket: RachelHarrisOnline.com/kit
 → Book a Rebel Hour (1:1) with me: https://rachelharrisonline.com/work-with-me
 → Substack, Goodbye, Good Girl: www.rachelharrisonline.com/goodbyegoodgirl
→ Instagram: @RachelHarrisOnline 

- Free Play: REBEL JOY Card Deck — Romanticize your life and reclaim your light — one tiny rebellion at a time. Seven print-and-keep cards, each with one brave, joyful prompt. Pick a card, set a 60-second timer, and play. Start Playing Again! https://rachel-harris-online.kit.com/72c327f4a4 

Are YOU A Joyful Rebel? https://rachelharrisonline.com/joyful-rebel


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