Me vs. A Version of Me
From When the Frogs Sleep by Kieran Davis and Winter Dawn Lipscombe
March 28, 2026 · 40 min · Season 3 · Episode 6
About this episode
This episode explores the tension between personal identity and societal expectations through the lens of labels and self-expression.
Send us Fan Mail In tonight's episode, When the Frogs Sleep unpacks the balance and tension between who we are versus the versions other people expect to see. Labels are meant to help people identify things, but what happens when the labels don't fit? Or when people decide a label for you? This episode reflects on moments that impacted identity and expression along with the expectations people hold when you give them a label. Identity is something evolving, not fixed, and there's importance i...
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Hosts: Kieran Davis, Winter Dawn Lipscombe
Topics covered
- identity
- self-perception
- expectations
- labels
- expression
Keywords
- identity
- labels
- self-expression
- expectations
- personal growth
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