Leading With Intention

016: Desirèe (Des) Kaye Norwood ON: Overcoming Perfectionism & Healing Your Inner Child

Sienna J. Brown Episode 16

When did your inner perfectionist first appear?

Join me for a thought-provoking discussion about healing deep wounds and breaking free from perfectionism's grip. I'm honored to learn from the remarkable Desirèe (Des) Kaye Norwood, a trusted voice on self-discovery.


Together, we explore how mindfulness helps us recognize unhelpful patterns rooted in childhood. Des shares profound wisdom on embracing our inner child, rewriting limiting life stories, and creating a future unburdened by the past.


In this episode, we cover:

  • How to use mindfulness to understand behaviors rooted in the past
  • Breaking perfectionism’s grip to unlock creativity
  • Healing your inner child to find wholeness
  • Rewriting your story to transform the future

Tune in and embark on this enlightening journey of healing, self-acceptance, and personal growth with Desirèe (Des) Kaye Norwood.

You can follow Desirèe on Instagram @itsdesireekaye to learn more about diluting perfectionism and mindfulness integration.

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