073 I Thought I Needed Control | How to Let Go of Control and Figure Life Out with Emily Orton

Moments where you feel like you’re feeling stuck in life… or even feeling trapped by life you didn’t choose. And yet, something shifts when you realize: You don’t have to have everything figured out in advance. You can move forward anyway. This episode explores: what it means to loosen your grip when life feels uncertain how people learn to move through fear instead of waiting for it to disappear why some of the most meaningful changes come from things you never would have chosen and how to keep going when you don’t feel ready It’s not about pushing through meaning. It’s about discovering it—sometimes on the other side of the thing you were trying to avoid. If you want to sit with this a little longer… there’s a place to take it: 👉 [Journal Link] If this conversation stayed with you… there’s another one that continues it: 👉 Erin Allen Episode    More from Emily Orton: Try Living on a Sailboat for a Week *No experience required—and yes, you’ll take the helm. *Not a party charter. Not a certification course. *Small-group, hands-on sailing experience that’s been called the “unicorn of sailing trips.” See if it’s your kind of adventure:   https://www.theawesomefactory.nyc/sailing Book: Seven At Sea