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Why Changing Your Life Path Doesn’t Mean You Failed

At some point in your life, the path you’ve been walking stops fitting the person you’re becoming. That realization doesn’t come with relief first, it usually comes with fear. Fear that changing direction means you failed. Fear that you’re behind. Fear that you wasted time, disappointed people, or made the wrong choice somewhere along the way. In this episode of To Be Known, we’re talking about why wanting to change your life doesn’t mean you messed everything up, it just means you’ve gathered new information about yourself. You’ve lived more, you know more about yourself, and asking yourself to keep living an outdated version of your life just to prove consistency is not strength... it’s self-betrayal. This conversation is about reframing what success actually is, separating alignment from avoidance, and understanding that changing paths isn’t quitting. When you want to change your path, you are allowing yourself to respond honestly to who you are now, not who you were when you made decisions in the past. If you’re feeling the weight of wanting something different (in your career, relationships, location, education, or identity) this episode is here to remind you that nothing you’ve lived was wasted. Experience isn’t failure. It’s foundation. You’re allowed to reassess. You’re allowed to change direction. And you’re allowed to build a life that actually fits you. With love, Makayla Stay true to you xx 🎧 Listen if you’re questioning your current path, feeling the urge to change your life, or carrying fear that changing direction means you failed. This episode is for anyone navigating career pivots, relationship shifts, identity changes, or the realization that the life you built no longer fits who you are now. 🔗 To Be Known Website: https://www.tobeknownco.com Instagram:   / tobeknownpod   TikTok:   / tobeknownpod   YouTube:    / @tobeknownpod   Timestamps 00:00 — When the life you built stops fitting 02:30 — Why changing direction feels like failure The internal narratives around wasted time, inconsistency, judgment, and feeling “behind.” 09:07 — Growth gives you new information Changing your path doesn’t mean you were wrong, it means you know yourself better now. 15:41 — Alignment vs. avoidance How to tell the difference between changing from panic and changing from clarity. 18:30 — What success actually means Why success isn’t optics or sticking it out, it’s living in alignment with your values. 21:19 — Changing your path doesn’t mean you failed. It means you’re paying attention. To Be Known is a personal development podcast for high-achieving, creative Gen Z and millennial women who feel deeply, think a lot, and want to build a better life without pretending they have it all figured out. Each episode explores identity, self-trust, emotional growth, habits, relationships, ambition, burnout, and becoming who you actually are.