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The Authentic Path with Dr. Vanessa Calderón
Welcome to The Authentic Path - The Authentic Path explores the intersection of leadership, performance science, and ancient wisdom to help you create meaningful impact and lasting success, without losing yourself along the way.
Each episode offers expert interviews, high-yield content, and actionable strategies that are evidence-based and designed to help you walk a path of alignment and integrity, while you create success you can be proud of.
Hosted by Dr. Vanessa Calderón, a Harvard-trained physician and healer, Master Executive Coach, and Neuroplasticity Trainer with 20+ years of leadership experience and a decade of business development expertise. She has advised and coached leaders at every level - from Physicians to Fortune 500 executives, department heads, entrepreneurs, and teams - helping them drive results without sacrificing their values or well-being.
Dr. Calderón is also a first-generation Latina, mother of two, and comes from a lineage of ancestral healers. She blends neuroscience, ancestral wisdom, and proven strategy to help listeners create meaningful impact, experience fulfillment, and heal the hidden wounds that block them from their next level of success.
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The Authentic Path with Dr. Vanessa Calderón
30. Why you always feel guilty and how to stop
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Do you ever go through your day constantly feeling guilty or telling yourself "I feel bad" even though you're doing nothing wrong?
In this episode, Dr. Vanessa breaks down the truth about chronic guilt - why it shows up, where it comes from, and how to finally release it.
You’ll learn:
- The neuroscience and evolution of guilt
- The difference between guilt and shame (and why it matters)
- How guilt is not equally distributed - and certain folks experience it more than others
- A simple framework to finally heal and release your chronic guilt patterns, and lead from love, integrity and compassion instead.
✨ A must-listen for anyone ready to drop the unnecessary chronic guilt and “shoulds,” and lead from integrity and self-trust.
About Me:
I’m Dr. Vanessa Calderón - a Harvard-trained physician, Master Coach, and leadership expert with over 20 years of experience. My clients create meaningful results fast, because we combine neuroscience, psychology, and proven coaching strategies to get right to the heart of what drives transformation.
I work with leaders, entrepreneurs, doctors, and other professionals who want to elevate their performance, create lasting impact, and live a well-rounded, fulfilling life (without burnout!).