Daily Shift 192: You've been so busy becoming what everyone needed — who did you want to be

Celeste The Therapist · Aug 27, 2026 · 5m

Most people can tell you exactly what everyone around them needs. What their partner needs. What their kids need. What their boss needs. What their parents need. What their friends need. But ask them what they need — who they wanted to become before life started handing them roles and responsibilities — and they go quiet. In today's episode Celeste asks the question most people have been too busy to sit with. Who did you actually want to be?

If you've been living your life in response to everyone else's needs and have lost track of your own, this one is going to stop you in your tracks…