{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Choose Courage Inc.","title":"Ep 61 | The Questions You're Afraid to Ask (ft. Rachael Dietkus, Behzod Sirjani and Vincent Brathwaite)","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":6099,"description":"This is the season three finale of Choose Courage Inc., and it's a live panel recording from The Walkout. Vivianne sits down with Rachael Dietkus, Behzod Sirjani, and Vincent Brathwaite to move through the questions people were too afraid to ask out loud: about fear and risk, about readiness, about money, about identity, and about the weight of where we come from.\nThis is a conversation that ends the season the way it was meant to: together.\nIn This Episode:\nWhy fear that's warning you tends to get more specific when you look directly at it, and what to do with that list.\nThe difference between uncertainty and risk, and why we keep collapsing them into the same feeling.\nWhy \"I wasn't ready\" is almost always the honest answer, and why that doesn't mean you shouldn't go.\nWhat happens between day 30 and 60 after leaving, and why that emotional unraveling is actually a sign your body finally feels safe.\nHow to price your work when your entire sense of worth has been shaped by institutions that underpaid you.\nThe hidden cost of borrowed identity, and what it means when the panic of losing a logo tells you how much of yourself you quietly handed over.\nWhy grief can do bad math for us, and the only way to find out those years were ever really yours to begin with.\nWhat it looks like to break generational chains, not by rejecting where you came from, but by moving with the same boldness your parents had to survive.\nYou don't build a self from scratch.The company just rented you the storefront and let you forget that you're you.\nClarity comes through doing, not waiting.And this journey was never meant to be a solo one.\n_________\n•Follow Vivianne on LinkedIn for more reflections on courage, entrepreneurship, and building a life that actually fits you.\n•More on Rachael Dietkus LCSW: Rachael is an internationally recognized leader in trauma-informed design, civic tech ethics, and care-centered public interest technology. As founder of Social Workers Who Design, she works at...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/yf4-4iPXy8BfBaLLAjG9JUS6uwqKphTsggtyHhQFFp8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85MzJj/MTQyMjQ0NTg1NWUz/YjI3NDIxZGUxNTlj/ZjgyOS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}