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  • I Wanted to Quit Tennis Until I Realized This | EP39
    May 19 2026

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    Have you ever felt like you were getting better at something, and then suddenly you got worse?

    In this episode, I share a recent experience with tennis that almost made me want to quit. After weeks of improvement, I took a short break and when I came back, everything felt off. My focus was gone. My shots were inconsistent. And I started questioning everything.

    This episode is about what I realized next—about joy, pressure, growth, and the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset. Because maybe growth doesn’t look like constant progress. Maybe it looks like choosing to keep going even when it feels like you’re going backwards.

    You don’t have to be perfect to keep going. You just have to keep going.

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    10 mins
  • I Was Living in My Head Not My Life | EP38
    May 17 2026

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    Have you ever felt like you’re always thinking…but not really living?

    In this episode, I reflect on a pattern I didn’t fully see before—I was living in my head… not my life. I share how overthinking kept me disconnected from my life—
    and what it means to finally start living.

    Stop thinking. Start living.

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    7 mins
  • Real Safety Doesn’t Come From Control | EP37
    May 17 2026

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    Have you ever felt like the only way to feel safe…is to control everything?

    In this episode, I explore something I’ve been slowly learning—Control doesn’t actually make me feel safe. It gives me the illusion of safety…but underneath, I’m still anxious. Still thinking. Still trying to hold everything together. Because maybe control was never about control. Maybe it was about fear. And a deeper need to feel safe.

    This episode is about what it looks like to gently unlearn that pattern—To pause instead of react. To feel instead of control. To take small steps without needing to know everything.

    You don’t need control to feel safe. You just need to know you’re not alone.



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    8 mins
  • The Fear Behind My Need for Control | EP36
    May 4 2026

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    What if your need for control… is actually fear?

    In this episode, I explore the deeper reason behind control— and why we hold onto it so tightly. Control tries to keep you safe. Trust is what sets you free.

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    5 mins
  • I Don’t Need Clarity… I Need Control | EP35
    May 2 2026

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    What if you’re not “preparing”… just trying to control everything?

    In this episode, I share how my need for clarity was actually a form of control—and why that’s been holding me back from taking action.

    You don’t need full clarity. You just need to begin.

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    5 mins
  • Why I Get Stuck in My Head And Don’t Take Action | EP34
    Apr 30 2026

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    Have you ever planned something in your head… so many times… that you felt like you already did it?

    In this episode, I share a pattern I’ve been noticing in myself— overthinking everything before taking action. And in the process… using up all my energy before I even begin.

    This episode explores the deeper reason behind overthinking— the need for control, safety, and certainty. Because maybe you’re not lazy. Maybe you’re just trying to protect yourself.

    And maybe the goal is not to think less, but to trust more. To take one small step— before your mind talks you out of it. Because you don’t have to think it through perfectly to begin. You just have to begin.



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    6 mins
  • I Don’t Know What to Do With My Life Right Now | EP33
    Apr 28 2026

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    Why is it so hard to choose… even when you have options?

    In this episode, I share what it really feels like to be stuck between paths— and how I’m learning to move forward without a perfect answer.

    You don’t have to choose perfectly. You just have to choose honestly.

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    8 mins
  • Why I Don’t Trust Myself | EP32
    Apr 20 2026

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    Have you ever felt like you know what to do… but still hesitate?

    In this episode, I explore why we struggle to trust our own voice — and how that’s connected to fear, past experiences, and faith. Through personal experiences, I explore how that pattern was formed — and how it quietly keeps us stuck in cycles of hesitation, doubt, and overthinking.

    It’s hard to trust yourself when you’ve been trained to doubt yourself.

    But what if learning to trust yourself is not about relying on yourself alone…What if it’s about learning to trust what God has already placed within you? You don’t need to be certain. You just need to trust enough to begin.

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    8 mins