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    <itunes:title>“I Thought I’d Be Further Along by Now”</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to another episode of Miss Quiet Comeback. Today I want to speak to the woman who looks at her life and thinks, I thought I would be further along by now. How many of you have said that? I know I've said it to myself. Maybe you didn't expect to be searching for another job. Maybe a relationship change. Maybe a dream was delayed. Just because it was delayed doesn't mean it was denied or you're beginning to want a life to look different. From the one you've worked so hard to build. Star...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to another episode of Miss Quiet Comeback. Today I want to speak to the woman who looks at her life and thinks, I thought I would be further along by now. How many of you have said that? I know I&apos;ve said it to myself. Maybe you didn&apos;t expect to be searching for another job. Maybe a relationship change. Maybe a dream was delayed. Just because it was delayed doesn&apos;t mean it was denied or you&apos;re beginning to want a life to look different. From the one you&apos;ve worked so hard to build. Starting overcoming can bring grief as well as hope. I know I&apos;ve been there. And you can miss what you hope would happen. And still make room for something new. And guess what? You&apos;re not starting from nothing. You&apos;re starting with experience. The skills you&apos;ve developed over time. With lessons about what supports you, what drains you, and what you no longer want to repeat. That doesn&apos;t make the next step easy, but it means you have something to bring with you. You also don&apos;t have to rebuild everything at once. Some days progress, you will notice, will be something as simple as submitting an application. Or making a phone call. Other days, it will be asking for help. you know, gathering information. Or resting so you can return with more energy. I have learned that a pause can be part of the plan. So for this next chapter, you are allowed to redefine success. Maybe success means work where you feel respected. Hello. Maybe it means relationships that feel mutual. Hello. And maybe it means having enough energy left at the end of the day for your own life. hallelujah. So before we close, let&apos;s return to 3 words. Reflect. What have you learned about what you need? Reset. What expectation or habit? Are you ready to reconsider? Rebuild. What is one practical step you can take from where you are today? You don&apos;t need every answer. Start with one honest response response. Don&apos;t make it difficult. Start with one honest response. Your past matters, but it does not have to decide. Every part of your future. It does not have to define who you are today. This is quiet comeback. Reflect. Reset. Rebuild, and remember, you can make your next move quietly.</p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[The comeback didn’t begin when I left. It began the day I admitted, quietly, “I cannot keep doing this the same way.” I was still showing up. Still doing the work. Still helping everyone else. But I had started paying attention to what the exhaustion was telling me. In Episode 2 of Mrs. Quiet Comeback, we talk about the private decision that comes before the résumé update, the application, or the new opportunity. You don’t need to announce it. You can begin with one small step that belongs to...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 1 of Mrs. Quiet Comeback is for the woman who kept showing up, solving problems, and helping everyone else—while quietly wondering, “Does anyone see me?” If that’s been you, take a breath and listen. You are more than the recognition you did or didn’t receive. 🎧 “They Saw My Work. Why Didn’t They See Me?” is available now. What have you been carrying that you wish someone would acknowledge?   ]]></itunes:summary>
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