Episode

When Growth Gets Lonely: The Messy Middle of Change

Podcast: Say It Anyway with Corey Proffitt-Boyd
Published: May 9, 2026
Duration seconds: 598
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This episode explores why personal growth often feels lonely, showing how awareness sparks change long before the outside world catches up.It discusses the grief of leaving old identities and relationships, the difference between loneliness and solitude, and how quiet seasons rebuild your sense of self into lasting peace.