In this episode, Maggie explores the often overlooked emotional space of grieving the potential selves we never became. She discusses the discomfort and sadness that arise from adhering to societal expectations and the pressure to be perfect while trying to figure out the next step in your journey. Through personal anecdotes, she emphasizes the importance of recognizing and naming these feelings, allowing listeners to navigate their own middle spaces. The conversation encourages embracing uncertainty, taking time to let go, and ultimately finding joy in self-discovery and authenticity.

Episode Outline

Grieving Who You Never Got to Be

The Pressure of Perfection

Purpose in the Middle Space

Understanding Grief and Its Forms

Taking Space to Let Go

Finding Joy in Self-Discovery

Reflection and Moving Forward

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