Out of Place: EP.3 Finding Your Community

What This Episode is About

In this episode, we’re diving into the journey of finding your community—the people who truly make you feel at home. Whether you’re starting over in a new place, struggling to fit in, or realizing that your current friendships don’t feel right, you’re not alone in this.

Special Guest: Ana Llanos

I’m joined by my friend and teammate, Ana Llanos, as we get real about what it’s like to feel out of place and how we’ve worked through those moments. We share personal stories, struggles, and the steps we took to build meaningful friendships.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode

• Feeling Like an Outsider – That awkward moment when you realize you don’t quite fit in. We share personal stories and talk about why this feeling is normal.
• How to Find Your People – Making friends isn’t as simple as it looks. We discuss how to meet the right people, step out of your comfort zone, and build real connections.
• Common Struggles in Finding a Community – Even when you start finding friends, doubts and struggles don’t just disappear. We talk about the fear of rejection, outgrowing friendships, and learning to walk away from the wrong groups.
• The Power of True Connection – At the end of the day, real friendships are about feeling seen, valued, and safe. We talk about what that looks like and how to recognize when you’ve found your people. 

Final Thoughts
If you’ve ever felt lost or like you don’t belong, just know you’re not alone. Finding the right people takes time, but they’re out there. This episode is all about embracing the journey and trusting that you’ll find your place.