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The 5 Habit Categories of Your Future Self

Most people think they need more discipline to build better habits — but in this episode, Andrew and Cat explain why habits actually work best when they’re aligned with identity, not willpower.This conversation breaks habits into five simple, powerful categories that...

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How Habits Shape Your Identity

In this episode, Andrew and Cat explore why habits aren’t really about discipline, motivation, or willpower — they’re about identity.Instead of white-knuckling routines or beating yourself up when habits don’t stick, this conversation reframes habits as small, daily...

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How To Decide Who You Are

In this episode, Andrew and Catherine dive into one of the most common (and confusing) questions people face during personal growth: Who am I actually becoming?If you feel like something needs to change but you can’t quite name what, you’re not broken — you’re lacking...

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How To Reinvent Yourself (Without Blowing Everything Up)

Hosts: Andrew Dewar & Catherine CollinsEpisode OverviewReinvention doesn’t have to mean blowing up your life, burning bridges, or starting from zero. In this episode, Andrew and Catherine talk about how real, sustainable change actually happens — slowly,...

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Why Starting Over Feels So Scary

Absolutely — here are podcast-formatted show notes for“Why Starting Over Feels So Scary”, using your classic Five Year You podcast format (clean headings, readable sections, perfect for Apple Podcasts / Spotify / website).Five Year You PodcastEpisode Title: Why...

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Why You Feel Like You’re Outgrowing Your Life

Have you ever felt an internal pull toward something more—even though your life looks “fine” on the outside?In this episode, Andrew and Cat explore the quiet but powerful feeling many people experience when they’re ready for growth: the sense that the current version...

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Recent Episodes

Letting People Go

Episode Overview:In this episode of 5 Year You, Andrew and Catherine explore the challenges of letting go of relationships that no longer align with your personal growth. They share insights on how personal development can create shifts in your circle of friends,...

Feeling Good Enough

Episode Overview:In this episode of 5 Year You, Andrew and Catherine tackle the deeply personal and universal topic of self-worth. They discuss the pervasive feeling of “not being good enough” that so many people experience, particularly in high-achievement cultures....

Simplifying

Simplifying

Episode Overview: In this episode of 5 Year You, Andrew and Catherine tackle the challenge of simplifying life, a topic Andrew admits he struggles with. The conversation covers everything from simplifying routines, finances, and household tasks to cutting down on...

Finding Calm

Finding Calm

Episode Overview: In this episode of 5 Year You, Andrew and Catherine explore the challenges of finding calm amidst the chaos of daily life. From the stresses of parenting and work to personal struggles with overachievement, they discuss how difficult it can be to...

Running Late

Episode Overview:In this episode of 5 Year You, Andrew and Catherine dive into the anxiety of always feeling behind in life—whether it's being late to a meeting or feeling like you're falling behind on major life milestones. They share their own stressful morning...

Needing Permission

Needing Permission

Episode Overview:In this episode, Andrew and Catherine tackle a common challenge—needing permission. Whether it’s waiting for approval to rest, to buy something for yourself, or to pursue a new goal, many of us feel like we need someone else’s okay to live the life we...

Storing Emotions

Storing Emotions

Episode Overview:In this episode, Andrew and Catherine dive into a profound yet relatable concept they call the "Emotional Garage." Our bodies tend to store emotions just like we store boxes in a garage, but over time, this accumulation can have detrimental effects on...

Embracing Enough

Embracing Enough

Do you find yourself constantly wanting more, chasing the next big thing, and never feeling truly satisfied? If so, you’re not alone.In this episode, we explore how discovering contentment with what you have can lead to a richer, more fulfilling life. From personal...

Conquering Perfectionism

Conquering Perfectionism

In this episode of 5 Year You, hosts Andrew and Catherine tackle the challenge of perfectionism. They share personal stories about how perfectionism can hold you back and provide actionable steps to overcome it. Learn how to embrace ‘B+ work,’ stop seeking external validation, and start living a life that feels true to you. Tune in for relatable insights, practical advice, and some humor along the way.