Episode

OUTGROWING FRIENDSHIPS WITHOUT FEELING LIKE THE VILLAIN - Let Go of People Without Feeling Guilty

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I Missed Me
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Mar 23, 2026
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Summary

We talk a lot about wanting to keep every connection forever... but what if the real shift happens when we stop treating "moving on" like a crime and start seeing it as a requirement for our own evolution? In this episode, we’re getting honest about the heavy, often silent transition of outgrowing friendships and navigating the constant identity shifts of your 20s. From the guilt that eats at you when you realize you no longer "click" with certain people to the bittersweet truth that some relationships are meant to be a season, not the whole story—this is a reminder that choosing your growth doesn't make you a bad person. If you’ve ever felt like you’re "the villain" for needing more than your current circle can give, or if you’re struggling to let go of a version of yourself that no longer exists, this episode is for you. With Love, Mafe. Go to https://beacons.ai/imissedme and check out all of I Missed Me. Check out my personal socials below https://beacons.ai/mafeanzures Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy