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EPISODE · Mar 24, 2026 · 14 MIN

I Stopped Overcompensating (and Everything Changed)

from Color Me Becoming · host Lauren Crawford

There’s a version of you that learned how to do the most… to prove your worth, to be chosen, to be liked, to be safe. Over-giving. Over-explaining. Overextending. All in the name of being “enough.” But what happens when you stop? In this episode of Color Me Becoming, we’re talking about what it really means to release overcompensation—and how everything begins to shift when you no longer feel the need to perform for your worth. This is about: Recognizing where you’re overcompensating in relationships, work, and identity The nervous system patterns behind over-giving and over-doing Letting go of the need to prove yourself What changes when you start moving from self-trust instead of survival Because you were never too much… you were just taught to do too much to feel enough. Explore more of my world, artwork, and offerings: https://www.soitsren.com Join Club Ren 💌 — monthly art mail for $8 https://www.soitsren.com/clubren Follow along on IG: @soitsren

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