# The Identity you Built to Survive

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Podcast: [Beyond This.....](https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-this-6766149)
Published: 2026-07-14T10:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail The self you built to stay safe was never a lie — but it has an expiry date, and its collapse isn't a breakdown. It's an invitation. Episode summary Most people who come to Matilda for a reading aren't lost — they're still performing a version of themselves built decades ago to survive. In this extended episode, Matilda unpacks where the "survival self" comes from, why it quietly costs us access to our own intuition, and why spiritual "awakening" almost always looks ...

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