# 68: The Confidence To Be Where You Are Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hermit-haven-7028561/68-the-confidence-to-be-where-you-are Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hermit-haven-7028561/68-the-confidence-to-be-where-you-are.md Podcast: [Hermit Haven](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hermit-haven-7028561) Published: 2026-02-25T12:30:02+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/68-the-confidence-to-be-where-you-are--70261803 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70261803/68.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hermit-haven-7028561/episodes/68-the-confidence-to-be-where-you-are Duration seconds: 1645 ## Resource In this episode of Hermit Haven, we’re talking about what it really means to have the confidence to be where you are in life — without comparing your timeline or shrinking your desire for more. After last week’s conversation about not comparing your journey to others, we’re going deeper into self-confidence, self-trust, and personal growth. How do you feel proud of your current season while still wanting more? How do you build confidence in yourself without waiting for a milestone, promotion, relationship, or glow-up? We explore how confidence isn’t always loud — sometimes it’s as simple as wearing an outfit that makes you feel good, keeping small promises to yourself, or standing by your decisions without constant second-guessing. We also talk about why growing confidence can feel uncomfortable, and how developing an attitude of gratitude helps you stay grounded while you grow. In this episode, we cover: How to build self-confidence in your current season of life Letting go of comparison and trusting your own timeline The connection between self-trust and confidence Wanting more without feeling guilty or ungrateful Building confidence through small daily habits Why personal growth can feel uncomfortable Creating a “win list” to remind yourself how far you’ve come If you’ve been feeling behind, stuck, or unsure of yourself, this episode is your reminder that confidence isn’t something you wait for — it’s something you build. You don’t have to be further along to feel proud. You don’t have to achieve more to take up space. You are allowed to feel confident exactly where you are. Press play and let this be your gentle but powerful nudge toward becoming your most grounded, self-assured self 🤍✨ Connect with us: 💌 Sign up for The Cozy Edit: https://hermithaven.live 📸 Instag… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hermit-haven-7028561/episodes/68-the-confidence-to-be-where-you-are/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/hermit-haven-7028561/68-the-confidence-to-be-where-you-are.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.