ALL OR NOTHING PODCAST EPISODE 1 - CULTIVATING SELF WORTH
- Dr Heather Anderson

- Aug 4
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 8
Before we talk about cosmetic medicine, I want to talk about something deeper.
Self-worth.

It’s a phrase we hear often, but rarely pause to explore. In the debut episode of the All or Nothing podcast, I’m starting where I believe all meaningful cosmetic conversations should begin - with how you feel about yourself.
WHY SELF‑WORTH MATTERS
I see it every week in clinic. When someone walks in feeling grounded in who they are, their approach to treatment is completely different. They’re not chasing perfection. They’re not trying to look like someone else. They’re simply enhancing what already feels right to them.
But when self-worth is fragile, cosmetic medicine can become a mask. It might offer a momentary boost, but it rarely brings lasting peace.
That’s why this conversation matters - because beauty isn’t just about how we look. It’s about how we see ourselves.
WHERE SELF‑WORTH BEGINS
For many of us, self-worth is shaped by the past. Old trauma, criticism, comparison. I’ve been there myself. But one of the most powerful things I’ve learned - both personally and professionally, is that we’re not defined by those stories.
We can re-frame them. And yes, we can choose to make cosmetic changes… but not because we need to. Because we want to.
HOW IT RELATES TO COSMETIC TREATMENTS
When you approach a treatment with good self-worth, you make more thoughtful decisions. You ask better questions. You know where the line is. And you trust yourself to stop when you’re happy - not when someone else says you should be.
That kind of confidence isn’t superficial. It's powerful.
A PERSONAL BEGINNING
This episode isn’t about techniques or trends. It’s about laying the groundwork, which can be confronting. I have been on my own journey building self-worth, and it is why I believe the most beautiful transformations begin long before you ever walk into a clinic.
Watch Episode 1: Building Beauty from the Inside – Cultivating Self-Worth
Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYEU8a7bABg
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