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Imagine for a sec that you’re a baby penguin, but you don’t know that you’re a penguin– because you grow up in a chicken coop. You have chicken parents, chicken friends, and chicken school teachers. Everyone of them tells you that you are one of them and you’re expected to behave accordingly… …until one day a realization dawns on you that you’re in fact not a chicken, that you’re actually something else entirely though you…

LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON SOUNDWISE We spend over half of our waking hours at work, yet most people can’t say it’s their favorite place to be. The corporate environment often perpetuates the notion that being “professional” means that you cannot fully be yourself, that you need to wear a robot-like persona that is more perfect and less interesting than who you really are. Unfortunately we often internalize that notion ourselves, which is in fact…