The Way We Grow Podcast, hosted by Gillian Shields, is a thought-provoking space for intentional personal growth focused on self-awareness, relationships, and work and entrepreneurship. Part of The Way We Grow brand (thewaywegrow.ca), this podcast helps listeners navigate life’s challenges, deepen self-understanding, and create a more aligned and fulfilling life.
The Sound of Silence: The Deeper Psychological Reason Your Audience’s Lack of Engagement Bothers You
Ever hit "publish" or “post” only to be met with total silence, low engagement, and no sales? In this episode on The Way We Grow, we dive deep into the psychology of content creation in the online business and entrepreneurship space to uncover the real reason why a lack of audience engagement triggers creator self-doubt, and even frustration, anger or bitterness.
Hint: It is rarely about the quality of your work, or strategy.
You will learn:
What secretly drives negative feelings, thoughts, and distress when your work gets no or low engagement, and no or low sales.
How to change your relationship with audience silence.
How to start creating success right now—especially when your content or work gets “crickets”.
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Learn more about Gillian’s Mentorship (https://www.gillianshields.ca/privatementorship) for online creators, business owners, and entrepreneurs seeking growth and success.
3 May 2026
What I Did After My Last Bad Relationship That Got Me A Healthy One
Why does finding a healthy relationship still feel so hard—even when you’re trying? And how can you finally turn it all around with more ease and liberation? This is what today's episode on The Way We Grow is all about.
After her last bad relationship, The Way We Grow creator, Gillian Shields, made a few key changes that didn’t just sound good—they actually worked.
In this episode, she breaks down exactly what she did, what shifted, how it changed the kind of relationships she experienced, including how it led her to secure, healthy love without more effort on the dating and relationship front.
If you’re tired of dating that leads nowhere or keeps repeating itself, this will help you see what needs to change.
For more original content, visiting The Way We Grow website (https://www.thewaywegrow.ca).
The Way We Grow Newsletter Sign Up (https://www.thewaywegrow.ca/newsletter)
Gillian's Mentorship (https://www.gillianshields.ca/privatementorship) for single, caring, accomplished women seeking secure love
15 Apr 2026
A New Chapter + Dear Haters + My Work
Host Gillian Shields announces:
Her new personal growth website and space off social media, The Way We Grow.
The future of this podcast.
Her new book, Dear Haters for sensitive soul influencers, creators, and professionals experiencing online criticism and hate.
Gillian also announces her private mentorship space and gives details on who her mentorship is for and how to apply.
The Way We Grow Website (https://www.thewaywegrow.ca)
The Way We Grow Newsletter (https://www.thewaywegrow.ca/newsletter)
Gillian's New Book, Dear Haters (https://mybook.to/OPbv3 )
Gillian's Newsletter (https://www.gillianshields.ca/subscribe)
Gillian's Mentorship (https://www.gillianshields.ca/privatementorship)
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