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EPISODE · Aug 25, 2025 · 19 MIN

Choosing to Rise - Episode 8: My Journey, My Pace

from Choosing to Rise: A Podcast About Faith, Leadership, and Transformation · host Dr. Carolyn Kennedy

Send a textEpisode 8: My Journey, My PaceHave you ever felt like you were falling behind—like your healing, growth, or dreams weren’t happening fast enough? In this episode of Choosing to Rise, I share a personal story about being told I wasn’t “really a writer yet” and how that moment pushed me to wrestle with my own pace.This is a conversation about releasing the internal pressure to measure up to other's expectations or even your own unrealistic expectations—and embracing the truth that your pace is your own.I’ll touch on my Compass Seasons™ framework, which reminds me that we grow in rhythms, not straight lines, and that no season is wasted. Along the way, we’ll talk about:Breaking free from comparisonLetting go of the myth of one pace fits allUnderstanding your own season of growthSlowing down to allow time to honor your pace with faith and graceIf you’ve ever wondered if you’re “too far behind,” this episode is for you. Remember: it’s not about where you’re going—it’s about where you’re growing.🎙 Choosing to Rise: A Podcast About Growth, Faith, and Transformation

Send a text Episode 8: My Journey, My Pace Have you ever felt like you were falling behind—like your healing, growth, or dreams weren’t happening fast enough? In this episode of Choosing to Rise, I share a personal story about being told I wasn’t “really a writer yet” and how that moment pushed me to wrestle with my own pace. This is a conversation about releasing the internal pressure to measure up to other's expectations or even your own unrealistic expectations—and embracing the truth that...

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