Episode 22: Stop Getting Excited About Being Chosen and Start Choosing Yourself

13/05/2025 21 min

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Getting chosen can feel amazing…like you're finally seen, finally enough. But what happens when the person who chose you… suddenly backs out?In this episode, I share the story of my recent breakup that ended over the phone, with no warning. Total emotional whiplash.But here’s what I realized: the most stable thing you can do is choose yourself.In this episode, I talk about:The emotional crash of being picked and then discarded.Why external validation can never fill the void.How choosing yourself can help you recognize the right relationship for you!And how a stray dog that chose me tonight (yep, really) reminded me that real connection doesn’t need convincing.If you’ve ever found yourself hoping to be chosen, over-functioning for love, or chasing validation that never quite lands then this episode is for you.Also in this episode I mention my song I See You: Listen here Connect with me:https://www.facebook.com/iamkelseymileshttps://www.youtube.com/c/KelseyMileshttps://www.instagram.com/iamkelseymileshttps://kelseymiles.com