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Always Becoming: Real Stories of Resilience, Healing, & Growth

Ever thought, "Wait, is everyone else just casually crushing life except me?" Welcome to Always Becoming, a podcast about the messy, beautiful, ongoing journey of becoming who you're meant to be.

Podcast · By Mikalen Cox · English · Official site

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Sep 23, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    Why Are We So Mean to Ourselves? (opens the original)

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    Why are we so mean to ourselves? We spend our entire lives with ourselves, yet somehow we're often the person we criticize, judge, and take care of the least. We expect ourselves to do more, be better, move faster, and somehow never make the wrong choice. In this week's episode of Always Becoming, I'm thinking about why we're so much harder on ourselves than we would ever be on the people we love, and what it might look like to finally get on our own side. In this episode, we talk about about: W

  2. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    Maybe Life is Like a Multiple Choice Test (opens the original)

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    What if getting things wrong doesn't mean you're failing at life? In this week's episode of Always Becoming, I'm sharing a random thought I had while taking a multiple choice test that got me thinking about the way we approach life. The more questions there are, the more you can get wrong and still get a really good score. And maybe life works the same way. In this episode, I'm talking about: Why we put so much pressure on ourselves to make the "right" choices How taking more risks and trying mo

  3. Episode · Aug 26, 2026

    To Be Honest, I Was Never Too Much (opens the original)

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    Have you ever felt like you were too much? Too emotional, too sensitive, too loud, too intense… like maybe life would be easier if you could just make yourself a little smaller? In this week's "to be honest" episode, I'm sitting down with my friend Hannah to talk about what it looks like to understand yourself, accept yourself, and stop feeling like you need to change who you are to be more comfortable for other people. If you've ever struggled with feeling different, questioned parts of yoursel

  4. Episode · Aug 12, 2026

    16 Little Reminders for When Life Feels Overwhelming (opens the original)

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    When life feels overwhelming, our minds can make everything feel scarier, more permanent, and more complicated than it actually is. So in this episode, I'm sharing 16 little reminders to come back to when you're feeling anxious, stuck, behind, uncertain, or just not quite like yourself. From remembering that not every thought deserves your belief, to giving yourself permission to rest, take a risk, move your body, and trust that you don't have to know exactly how everything will work out, these

  5. Episode · Jul 29, 2026

    Why Do We Wait To Celebrate? (opens the original)

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    Why do we wait until the biggest moments of our lives to celebrate? A promotion. An engagement. Buying a house. Landing the dream job. Those milestones absolutely deserve to be celebrated, but what about everything in between? In this episode, we're talking about why we've become so good at waiting for life to be worth celebrating instead of celebrating the life we're already living. From finally leaving a relationship that wasn't right to making it through a hard season, setting boundaries, or

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