I’m Excited to Become the Person I’m Meant to Be, Though I’m Overwhelmed Because It Means Leaving a Big Part of Me Behind — The Emotional and Personal Growth That Helped Me Let Go and Trust Who I’m Becoming
2026-09-29 · 88 min · 9 entities
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What happens when you’re excited about who you’re becoming but overwhelmed by what you have to leave behind?
In this episode of WE, Joe Mittiga explores one of the most complicated parts of personal transformation: realizing that growth isn’t always about adding more. Sometimes, becoming the person you’re meant to be requires letting go of old beliefs, behaviors, relationships, expectations, and even dreams that once defined you.
Joe explores the mental, emotional, and spiritual sides of personal growth and why transformation can sometimes feel like grief. He shares his own journey of healing and explains why you don’t have to reject or hate the person you used to be in order to become someone new. You can appreciate the version of yourself that carried you this far while recognizing that your past doesn’t have to determine where you go next.
From identifying the old voices that keep us trapped in familiar patterns to learning how to listen for a healthier internal guidance system, Joe explores how self-awareness, emotional healing, silence, faith, and letting go can help us move from fear toward greater wholeness.