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S3 E59 Do You Think Your Baby Is Ugly?

Season #3

In this episode of the My Sexy Business Podcast, Kim White names a feeling most entrepreneurs know too well: Ugly Baby Syndrome. It’s that moment when you finally release your book, course, offer, or project into the world… and instead of feeling proud, you suddenly feel exposed, embarrassed, and convinced everyone thinks it’s awful. Kim walks through what’s really happening in that moment and how to move from shame and hiding into growth and ownership.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • What “Ugly Baby Syndrome” is and why it shows up after you publish or launch
  • Why your brain turns a real achievement into a source of shame and self-judgment
  • Signs you might be secretly treating your project like an “ugly baby”
  • How to reframe your work as a meaningful step in your growth rather than a final verdict on your worth
  • A simple way to bring a hidden project back into the light and let it keep working for you

Key idea from Kim: Your first version isn’t supposed to be your final version. It’s your starting version. Ugly Baby Syndrome lies and says, “Because it’s imperfect, it’s unworthy.” The truth is: you can’t improve what you never release.

Reflective question:

Do YOU think your “baby” (your book, course, offer, or project) is ugly… or are you just scared of being seen at the beginning?

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