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EPISODE · May 26, 2025 · 57 MIN

415 | FOMO Is Holding You Back. Overcoming the Fear of Missing Out & Embracing Your Own Journey w/ Shanika From Scratch Everything

from Affirmations for Black Girls · host Tyra The Creative

In today’s episode, Tyra is joined by Shanika, host of the Scratch Everything podcast, for a real and refreshing conversation about FOMO—the fear of missing out—and how it creeps into our minds, our decisions, and our peace.Together, they explore what it means to truly trust your timing, how to stop comparing your life to the highlight reels you see online, and why chasing alignment will always be more fulfilling than chasing what looks good on paper.Whether you’re in a season of waiting, stuck in a loop of comparison, or just feeling like you’re “behind,” this episode will remind you: you’re exactly where you’re meant to be.Affirmation of the Week: “Joy lives in the present, and that’s where I choose to be.”🔑 What You’ll Hear:How social media fuels comparison & how to set boundariesWhy being “behind” is a mythLearning to say no to distractions that don’t serve your growthWhat it means to be present in your own timelineFind Shanika:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scratcheverythingpodcast/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scratcheverythingTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scratcheverythingResourcesAlexis’ ‘Feeling My Shelf’ Newsletter: https://www.feelingmyshelfnewsletter.com/ 50 side quests to do this year - https://we.tl/t-gmLxjREKx4  Listen to the For Life’s Rainy Day Playlist Wanna give therapy a try? Use BetterHelp: https://rebrand.ly/6ulm6zk Try The Calm App https://rebrand.ly/21n4tre COMMUNITY CONNECTION FORM: https://forms.gle/m4AD2YaYbGhd8gEv6Sign Up for our Newsletter!Shop the AFBG Merch! Ask a QuestionSend me a message:[email protected] P.O Box:TYRA MORRISONP.O. BOX 674NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 91603Please Rate, Review, and Subscribe to the podcast to always hear the latest affirmations from your favorite Black Girl!Follow Us on Instagram: Affirmations for Black Girls InstaFollow Us on Tiktok: Affirmations for Black Girls TiktokFollow Us on Twitter: Affirmations for Black Girls Twitter Follow Us on Youtube: Affirmations for Black Girls YoutubeThe links above may be commission linksAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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