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.
đź’ 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.
đź“– 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.