The Lost & Found Podcast with Amanda Powers4 Jul 2025

You Can Be Overwhelmed and Deeply Grateful at the Same Time

Episode 91: Amanda shares family updates, her July 4th reflections, and the beauty of celebrating life’s chaos—even when it feels overwhelming. In this heartfelt solo episode of The Lost & Found Podcast, host Amanda Powers catches listeners up on life behind the mic—from family milestones like the birth of her nephew to concert plans with college friends. Amid the celebrations of Independence Day, she reflects on the feeling of being overwhelmed yet deeply grateful for the life she's built.

Amanda opens up about:

The joy of becoming an aunt
How responsibilities and privilege often coexist
Her evolving podcasting journey
The importance of in-person friendships and community
Why flexibility and self-trust are crucial when building a meaningful life

This episode is a gentle reminder that growth doesn’t always look like a perfect plan—it sometimes looks like pausing, pivoting, and still showing up in your truth. Wishing all listeners a happy 4th of July—and a moment to reflect on the freedom to become who you’re meant to be.

References for Previous Episodes:

Ep. 37 | Interview with My Friend Vidisha Singh, MSPH, PhD

Ep. 63 | When I Bought Bad Bunny Tickets For My Birthday

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