62 | The Other Side of Hard

Sensitive & Self-Assured | Confidence | Set Boundaries | Self-acceptance | Find Your Purpose | Self-esteem · May 14, 2026 · 25m

Last week we talked about the discomfort of speaking up for what you want and need. This week, we're continuing that conversation because speaking up is a hard thing. And hard things? Sometimes we avoid them because we think it’s easier, but the truth is the easy route costs us more than we realize.

On May 2, 2026, I crossed the finish line of a half-marathon that has lived on my goal list for nearly 30 years. And when my friend texted me and said, "You know you could drive that distance faster, right?" She wasn't wrong. But that's exactly the point.

In this episode, I'm getting honest about…