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Fire Up at 55 Plus
Laurie Adams
136. The Stress of Becoming Someone New | Why Growth Can Feel So Unsettling
23 minutes Posted Mar 5, 2026 at 7:00 am.
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Feeling unsettled after you’ve made progress? You’re not imagining it, and nothing has gone wrong. It’s normal to expect relief once a problem is solved and then be ambushed by feelings of doubt, restlessness, or hesitation that rush-in just as things begin to improve. Today we build upon ideas from earlier episodes (104 and 105) about stress, now revisited through a new lens. I'm reframing those ideas to a address and conquer the unsteady feeling that crops up once progress is underway. I’m ...