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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 32 MIN

You Can Run, But You Can't Hide

from Literally My Life · host Alex El-Amin/ Chicago Barbie

IG; https://www.instagram....Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com...Substack: https://open.substack....YouTube:    / @chicagobarbiepresents  Can you really outrun your past—or does it always find a way to catch up with you?In this week’s episode of Literally My Life, I’m opening up about a moment that unexpectedly forced me to confront old wounds from my past—and the realization that true healing doesn’t come from avoidance, distraction, or distance… it comes from confrontation.We’re talking about:✨ Why unresolved pain keeps resurfacing✨ The psychology behind emotional triggers and “unfinished business.”✨ my “Cranes in the Sky” theory—why running doesn’t heal you✨ what the Bible says about fear, truth, and healing✨ how to begin confronting the things you’ve been avoidingIf you’ve ever felt haunted by your past, triggered by old memories, or frustrated that something “shouldn’t” still hurt—you are not alone, and this episode is for you.You can run.But eventually, healing begins when you stop.Listen, reflect, and let’s grow together —Literally My Life with Chicago BarbieHosted by Alexandra El-AminFollow for more conversations on girlhood, healing, confidence, ambition, and becoming the woman you’re meant to be.

IG; https://www.instagram....Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com...Substack: https://open.substack....YouTube:    / @chicagobarbiepresents  Can you really outrun your past—or does it always find a way to catch up with you?In this week’s episode of Literally My Life, I’m opening up about a moment that unexpectedly forced me to confront old wounds from my past—and the realization that true healing doesn’t come from avoidance, distraction, or distance… it comes from confrontation.We’re talking about:✨ Why unresolved pain keeps resurfacing✨ The psychology behind emotional triggers and “unfinished business.”✨ my “Cranes in the Sky” theory—why running doesn’t heal you✨ what the Bible says about fear, truth, and healing✨ how to begin confronting the things you’ve been avoidingIf you’ve ever felt haunted by your past, triggered by old memories, or frustrated that something “shouldn’t” still hurt—you are not alone, and this episode is for you.You can run.But eventually, healing begins when you stop.Listen, reflect, and let’s grow together —Literally My Life with Chicago BarbieHosted by Alexandra El-AminFollow for more conversations on girlhood, healing, confidence, ambition, and becoming the woman you’re meant to be.

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