# Why Transitions Change How You See Yourself (and Why That’s a Good Thing) | Episode 366 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fragmented-to-whole-life-lessons-from-12-step-recovery-182478/why-transitions-change-how-you-see-yourself-and-why-that-s-a-good-thing-episode-366 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fragmented-to-whole-life-lessons-from-12-step-recovery-182478/why-transitions-change-how-you-see-yourself-and-why-that-s-a-good-thing-episode-366.md Podcast: [Fragmented to Whole: Life Lessons from 12 Step Recovery](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fragmented-to-whole-life-lessons-from-12-step-recovery-182478) Published: 2026-08-24T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1868717/episodes/19691228-why-transitions-change-how-you-see-yourself-and-why-that-s-a-good-thing-episode-366.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1868717/episodes/19691228-why-transitions-change-how-you-see-yourself-and-why-that-s-a-good-thing-episode-366.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fragmented-to-whole-life-lessons-from-12-step-recovery-182478/episodes/why-transitions-change-how-you-see-yourself-and-why-that-s-a-good-thing-episode-366 Duration seconds: 792 ## Resource Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode 366 of the Fragmented to Whole Podcast, I’m talking about why some of the biggest transitions in our lives also become turning points in how we see ourselves. Transitions aren’t just about changing routines, schedules, jobs, relationships, or where we live. They can change our identity. In this episode, I reflect on several transitions in my own life—from graduate school and moving to New Haven to recovery—and what each one taught me about who I was bec... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fragmented-to-whole-life-lessons-from-12-step-recovery-182478/episodes/why-transitions-change-how-you-see-yourself-and-why-that-s-a-good-thing-episode-366/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/fragmented-to-whole-life-lessons-from-12-step-recovery-182478/why-transitions-change-how-you-see-yourself-and-why-that-s-a-good-thing-episode-366.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.