Vocal Honey™ Podcast with Kimberly LaForte

Why You Over-Talk: Scarcity, Pressure, & Power

Kimberly LaForte Season 1 Episode 26

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Over-talking isn’t random.

It’s not a personality flaw. It’s not because you’re “too much.”

It’s information on what needs to be healed.

In this episode, Kimberly breaks down what’s actually happening underneath over-talking — and why so many intelligent, capable women find themselves rambling, over-explaining, or walking away from conversations thinking:

“What did I even just say?”

At the root?

Scarcity. Pressure. And a nervous system that doesn’t yet feel safe holding attention.

✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:

  •  Why over-talking is often a response to feeling rushed, interrupted, or unseen 
  •  How people-pleasing shows up as over-explaining and proving 
  •  The connection between lack of trust and needing to say “more” 
  •  Why silence and pauses feel uncomfortable (and why they’re powerful) 
  •  The deeper truth: visibility is a form of wealth — and many women don’t yet feel safe holding it 

Because when you feel the “value” of a moment — a conversation that matters, a room that counts — your nervous system either:

👉 holds the attention
 or
 👉 spends it quickly by over-talking

And most people have never been taught how to hold it.

This episode will help you understand: You don’t have a speaking problem.

👉 You have a capacity problem.

And when you expand your capacity to hold tension, silence, and attention…

You don’t just talk less.

You sound like someone people trust.

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