What lessons can you learn from your past? Better yet, how can your past help you shape a brighter, more successful future? This week I had the pleasure of chatting with Mary Marantz: a Yale Law School graduate, podcast host of The Mary Marantz Show, speaker, and author of the book Dirt, whose writing has been featured in Southern Living, Business Insider, Thrive Global, MSN, and Bustle (to name a few). During our chat, we focus on Mary's unique background as a girl growing up in rural West Virginia, and how her family and its history inspired Mary to rise to the top and claim success on her own terms. We explore Mary's approach to dealing with Imposter Syndrome and her advice for leaning into your vulnerability as a way to inspire and connect with others.   What’s In This Episode: How to use your past to shape a more successful future Leaning into your vulnerability to inspire and connect with others How to overcome Imposter Syndrome and define success on your own terms Mary’s advice for embracing an “I can do this!” mindset in your own life