Out of Place: Ep.2 The Weight of Expectations
Sofia Velasco February 7, 2025
🎙️ What to Expect in This Episode
Expectations shape so much of our lives; sometimes without us even realizing it. In this episode, we dive into the pressures that come from family, academics, career choices, relationships, and even identity.
💭 The Pressure to Meet Standards
Whether it’s the fear of disappointing loved ones, struggling to meet impossible expectations, or feeling like you have to fit into a mold that wasn’t made for you, we explore the weight these pressures carry and how they impact our decisions.
📖 Stories & Scenarios You Might Relate To
Through personal reflections, hypothetical scenarios, and honest conversations, we break down the struggle of going against the grain and choosing your own path.
✨ Finding the Courage to Be Yourself
At the end of the day, the expectations placed on us aren’t always a reflection of who we are or who we’re meant to be. Tune in for a real and vulnerable discussion on navigating the pressure and finding the courage to live on your own terms.