ep. 13 - Release guilt and live your truth with Miriam haart
"When you don’t realize you’re being brainwashed, you don’t realize what you’re missing until you see the other side of it.” Miriam Haart grew up in an ultraorthodox Jewish community that convinced her girls should not be educated or have ambition beyond the home. She always felt different and guilty for not fitting in so she started questioning the social norms of her religious community. In this episode, Lisa Carmen Wang interviews Miriam about how she broke free of religious brainwashing, guilt, and shame to live her truth personally, socially, and sexually. Miriam currently stars in the top 10 hit series, ‘My Unorthodox Life’ on Netflix and just graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Computer Science.
Lisa Carmen Wang interviews Miriam about:
How she broke free of religious brainwashing, guilt, and shame
How she continues to challenge the status quo today about how “women are supposed to be”How she taught here
lf to code and went from below-average ACT score to getting into Stanford
How she sets big audacious goals and convinces herself that it is possible
How she released guilt around “internalized homophobia” to live her truth sexually