Permission To Pivot Podcast

For an episode on rewriting your identity, it felt only natural to bring on a guest whose own identity journey has been openly, courageously and creatively captured through writing and speaking over the last few years. Douglas Humphries, writer, blogger, voice actor, and facilitator of #createlounge, shares his wisdom around how to tackle some of those big life questions that seem to come up in these formative adult years (and beyond), like “Who am I?” “What am I supposed to be doing with my life?” and “How do I want to spend my time?” and shares some of his journey of how his own identity has changed from a “good, responsible kid” to a somewhat rebellious risk-taker and is continually evolving over time. In this episode, we talk about: Defining the word “identity” and what shapes it How changing our environment can be indicative of a change in our identities Realizing that you can change your identity and that you have so many more options than you can imagine Renegotiating inherited identity traits an