Masks Off with Kim Gross Podcast
1) Toxic Productivity: When Hustle Becomes Self-Abandonment
Toxic Productivity: When Hustle Is a Mask for FearMany of us have learned to equate productivity with worth.But what happens when the drive to achieve becomes a way of avoiding how we really feel?In t...Show More
2) Burnout isn’t a productivity failure. It’s a boundary you didn’t set.
In this episode, I open March’s Burnout Breakdown series by reframing burnout as your body enforcing limits after too many micro-yeses, too much emotional labor, and too much self-override.We talk abo...Show More
3) How to Say No Without the Guilt Hangover
If you’re the default planner, reminder, emotional regulator, and peacekeeper in your relationship — this episode is for you.We’re unpacking the invisible mental load and how it slowly turns into over...Show More
4) Do you feel like you disappear in dating, friendships, or at work?
In this episode of Masks Off: Inner Freedom for People Pleasers and Perfectionists, Kim Gross explores how self-abandonment, over-adapting, shapeshifting, over-functioning, hyper-responsibility, and h...Show More
5) Why You Feel Guilty for Taking Up Space: Being Low Maintenance in a relationship is not a badge of honor!!!
People-pleasing doesn’t come from weakness—it comes from survival.In this deeply grounding solo episode of Masks Off: Inner Freedom for People-Pleasers & Perfectionists, Kim Gross unpacks why so many ...Show More
6) Are You Addicted to Approval? (Most of Us Are)
In this solo episode of Masks Off: Inner Freedom for People-Pleasers & Perfectionists, host Kim Gross unpacks the deeply rooted pattern of approval addiction—the unconscious need for validation that o...Show More
7) Micro Yeses: The Tiny Ways We Self-Abandon Every Day
Self-abandonment doesn’t always look dramatic.Most of the time, it’s quiet. Subtle. Almost invisible.In this episode of Masks Off for People Pleasers and Perfectionists, Kim Gross is joined by certifi...Show More
8) Awareness of Patterns- Breaking the Auto-Pilot Loop
In this episode of Masks Off for People Pleasers and Perfectionists, Kim Gross introduces her 5-Step Power Pathway — a grounded, compassionate framework for breaking free from deeply rooted emotional ...Show More
9) The Moment You Realized You’ve Been Living for Everyone Else
Have you ever looked at your life and thought, “Why doesn’t this feel like mine?”In this episode, Kim Gross explores the deep sense of disconnection that often comes from people pleasing and perfectio...Show More
10) New Year, Same You — But This Time You’re Awake
January comes with a lot of pressure. New habits. New goals. A “new you.”But what if the work this year isn’t about fixing yourself at all?In this episode of Masks Off for People Pleasers and Perfecti...Show More