S4 Ep 226: If Your Circles Stopped Dreaming… But You Didn’t (Meet Brookster)

About this episode

In this episode, Slayer introduces a new version of herself, Brookster, and discusses the challenges of outgrowing one's environment while still dreaming big.

This week, I’m introducing a new version of me… BROOKSTER 👀🔥 But first—can we talk about this? 👉 What happens when your circles stopped dreaming… but you didn’t? Because that hit me hard this week. In this episode, I’m sharing: Why outgrowing your environment can feel lonely (and why it’s actually a good sign) How I’ve used alter egos (like Slayer → now Brookster) to step into bigger versions of myself The real reason we stay stuck in old patterns (hint: it’s not l...

People in this episode

Host: Slayer

Topics covered

• personal growth
• alter egos
• dreaming
• outgrowing environment
• loneliness
• self-improvement

Keywords

• Brookster
• Slayer
• personal growth
• alter egos
• dreaming
• loneliness
• self-improvement
• old patterns

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