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EP 31: What part of me is tempted to override my pace to avoid disappointing someone?

Alyssa Wack

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As I go about my day today—I’d been invited last minute to my parents’ place, then my husband asked if we wanted to head into town and go shopping for golf pants together when he’s done work.

Normally? I say yes to these things and go with it. Today was different.

I found myself tuning in and asking:

🖤 If I say yes to these things, does anything feel squeezed or sacrificed?
🖤 Will I still get to savor what I want to experience—or will I be rushing through it?
🖤 What part of me is tempted to override my pace to avoid disappointing someone?
🖤 What would I need to rearrange or release to still feel grounded?

Because the real question wasn’t “Can I do it all?”

It was—what version of me will be showing up if I try?

The present one? Or the one quietly calculating how to make it all fit?

So I hit record on a little voice note from my back deck, letting this moment move through me—
 and I hope it gets to be medicine for you too 🖤

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