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EPISODE · Jul 11, 2025 · 22 MIN

Protecting the friend within-Part 3: The Messy Middle of Change

from Grappling In Thought · host Grappling In Thought

You’ve started speaking up. Saying no. Setting boundaries.But now it feels…awkward. Uncomfortable. Not quite right yet.That’s the messy middle of change—where you’re trying to do things differently, but the old habits still pull you back.In this episode, we talk about:Why the middle part of change feels so hardHow resistance shows up even when you're doing betterWhat to do when you're second-guessing yourselfReal tools to practice when you’re caught between shrinking, snapping, or staying silentThis isn’t about being perfect.It’s about protecting your peace—even when it’s messy.Let’s walk through it together.

You’ve started speaking up. Saying no. Setting boundaries.But now it feels…awkward. Uncomfortable. Not quite right yet.That’s the messy middle of change—where you’re trying to do things differently, but the old habits still pull you back.In this episode, we talk about:Why the middle part of change feels so hardHow resistance shows up even when you're doing betterWhat to do when you're second-guessing yourselfReal tools to practice when you’re caught between shrinking, snapping, or staying silentThis isn’t about being perfect.It’s about protecting your peace—even when it’s messy.Let’s walk through it together.

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