Her Becoming with Dara Koenig
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Podcast Overview
<p>Dara Koenig is an executive coach, writer, and leadership voice focused on identity, integrity, and influence. Through interviews, reflections, and conversations with women building their lives and leadership in real time, Dara explores what it means to grow with courage, faith, and disciplined movement. Her Becoming is a conversation series highlighting women who are still building — not just the stories from the finish line. Because becoming doesn’t happen all at once. It happens one step at a time. Pardon our dust.</p>
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3/25/2026
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July 8, 2026
Becoming Safe Enough to Be Seen
<p>One conversation can stay with you long after it ends.</p><p></p><p>After my conversation with Kendra Spohn (episode 5), I found myself reflecting on something she shared about learning to leave the house without always feeling the need to be perfectly put together. What began as a conversation about appearance uncovered something much deeper.</p><p></p><p>Why do so many women feel safer performing than simply being seen?</p><p></p><p>In this solo episode, I reflect on the messages many of us learned growing up, the pressure to appear capable at all times, and how performance often becomes a form of protection. From childhood expectations to leadership, relationships, and faith, we'll explore what happens when we stop managing our image and begin embracing authenticity.</p><p></p><p>Because maybe becoming isn't about learning to perform better.</p><p></p><p>Maybe becoming is learning you are finally safe enough to be fully seen.</p><p></p><p>If this conversation resonates with you, I'd love to hear your thoughts. Share this episode with someone who may need the reminder that their worth has never been dependent on how perfectly they present themselves.</p>
June 21, 2026
The House That Rebuilt Her
<p>Kendra Spohn on Home, Exhaustion & Becoming</p><p></p><p>What happens when the life you’re building feels just as unfinished as the house you’re living in?</p><p></p><p>In this episode of <i>Her Becoming</i>, Dara sits down with realtor and entrepreneur Kendra Spohn, owner of The Mayor’s House Bed & Breakfast in Benton Harbor, Michigan, for a conversation about ambition, exhaustion, identity, and learning to create beauty in the middle of chaos.</p><p></p><p>What began as a renovation project quickly became something much deeper. Kendra shares the reality of living through construction, financial uncertainty, burnout, motherhood, and the pressure women often carry to hold everything together while still appearing polished in the process.</p><p></p><p>Together, Dara and Kendra talk about:</p><ul><li>Building a business before feeling fully ready</li><li>Finding confidence beyond appearance and productivity</li><li>Learning to rest after years of survival mode</li><li>Redefining “home” as seasons of life change</li><li>Faith, resilience, and trusting the next step before seeing the full path</li></ul><p></p><p>This episode is for the woman who feels unfinished, overwhelmed, or uncertain… yet keeps showing up anyway.</p><p></p><p>Because sometimes becoming looks less like having it all figured out and more like putting flowers on the table before the floor is finished beneath it.</p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/43554642?guests=1&adults=1&s=67&unique_share_id=802213cb-f3ef-4221-bab7-8c741b391138" target="_blank">Connect with Kendra & The Mayor’s House.</a><br /></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://darakoenig.com/her-becoming" target="_blank">Connect with Dara / Her Becoming.</a></p>
June 9, 2026
The Pressure to Have It All Figured Out
<p>Why do so many women feel pressure to already have all the answers?</p><p></p><p>In this solo episode of Her Becoming, Dara Koenig explores the emotional exhaustion of trying to perform certainty while still navigating growth, transition, leadership, motherhood, faith, burnout, identity shifts, and becoming.</p><p></p><p>This conversation is for the woman who feels caught between who she has been and who she is becoming.</p><p></p><p>Through honest reflections on personal growth, women in leadership, faith, healing, burnout prevention, and self-worth, Dara unpacks the pressure women carry to appear polished, confident, and “already there” — even when life feels unfinished behind the scenes.</p><p></p><p>Because maybe uncertainty does not mean you are failing.</p><p></p><p>Maybe you are becoming.</p><p></p><p>If you are navigating a life transition, rebuilding your confidence, questioning your purpose, struggling with burnout, or learning to trust God in uncertain seasons, this episode is for you.</p><p></p><p>The question <i>is not</i>:<br /><b>“Do you know?”</b></p><p></p><p>The question <i>is</i>:<br /><b>“Do you have peace?”</b></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>#HerBecomingPodcast #WomenInLeadership #PersonalGrowth #ChristianWomen #BurnoutPrevention </p>
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<p>Dara Koenig is an executive coach, writer, and leadership voice focused on identity, integrity, and influence. Through interviews, reflections, and conversations with women building their lives and leadership in real time, Dara explores what it means to grow with courage, faith, and disciplined movement. Her Becoming is a conversation series highlighting women who are still building — not just the stories from the finish line. Because becoming doesn’t happen all at once. It happens one step at a time. Pardon our dust.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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