Episode Title: Romanticize Your Life (Without Losing Touch With Reality)
Host: Dr. Mi’Kayla Word
Podcast: Kandid Car Konversations
Episode: S1E14

Episode Summary:
Can you romanticize your life and still be honest about your pain, your budget, or your body? In this episode, Dr. Mi’Kayla Word unpacks what it really means to romanticize your life in a healthy, biblical, and realistic way—without falling into toxic positivity, delusion, or aesthetic perfectionism.

From wellness routines and personal development to friendship, money, grief, and faith, this episode explores how to live beautifully and intentionally no matter your season.

This isn’t about curating content. It’s about cultivating contentment.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The difference between toxic positivity and biblical romanticism

• Why imagination and intention must intersect to build a beautiful life

• How to redefine health in every dimension of wellness

• The power of reframing your routines, friendships, and finances

• How to build a life you love—without waiting for "someday"

Listen to this episode if:

• You’re tired of rigid routines and ready to enjoy your life

• You’re learning how to love your body, budget, or season in real-time

• You want to stop comparing your life to curated highlight reels

• You're committed to building a life that’s beautiful, sustainable, and spirit-led

Mentioned Scriptures & Themes:

• Romans 12:3 — thinking soberly and truthfully about yourself

• Luke 6 — building your life with intention

• Ephesians 3:20 — abundant life, not aesthetic pressure

• Dave Ramsey & discipline vs. joy-based living

• Type-A mindset + faith-based grace

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