
← Beyond Turning Points27 Apr · 13 min
The 'Canopy Effect': Why People Pull Back From Being Seen
<p>The more visible you become, the more exposed you can feel.</p><p></p><p>There’s a moment when you feel called to be seen… and something pulls you back.</p><p></p><p>Why does that happen?</p><p></p><p>In this solo episode of Beyond Turning Points, Ash Perrow explores the tension between leading from your heart and the deep, primal need to belong.</p><p></p><p>If you’ve ever started showing up more… only to hesitate, overthink, or retreat after criticism, self-doubt, or fear of being judged arises, this conversation will help you understand what’s really happening beneath the surface... and how to move through it with strength.</p><hr /><p><b>In this episode:</b></p><ul><li>Why your nervous system prioritises belonging over visibility</li><li>The real reason criticism can stop your momentum</li><li>The difference between sensitivity and taking things personally</li><li>How criticism can guide you back to your inner power</li><li>A simple daily practice to rebuild self-trust</li></ul><hr /><p>Everything comes back to this:</p><p>Your inner power isn’t defined by what others think.<br />It’s revealed by how you respond.</p><hr /><p><b>Free resource:</b><br />Download 11 Habits for Connecting to Your Inner Guidance<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://stan.store/ashperrow" target="_blank">https://stan.store/ashperrow</a></p><hr /><p><b>Work with Ash:</b><br />To book a one-on-one coaching session, use the link below:<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://stan.store/ashperrow" target="_blank">https://stan.store/ashperrow</a></p><hr /><p><b>Explore further:</b><br />Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.ashperrow.com" target="_blank">http://www.ashperrow.com</a><br />Pure Impact Academy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://mmm.piaevolution.com/signup" target="_blank">https://mmm.piaevolution.com/signup</a></p><hr /><p><b>Follow for more:</b><br />TikTok: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@_ashperrow" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@_ashperrow</a><br />Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/ashperrow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/ashperrow</a><br />LinkedIn: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashperrow/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashperrow/</a><br />Spotify: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://spoti.fi/3oobMHq" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/3oobMHq</a><br />Facebook: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.facebook.com/ashperrow" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/ashperrow</a><br />YouTube: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/c/AshPerrow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/c/AshPerrow</a></p><hr /><p>Beyond Turning Points is a podcast about the moments that shape us… and the choices that follow.</p>