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You may be one of a kind, but what you’re experiencing might not be.
Almost Understood is a podcast that explores the thoughts, questions, and seasons of life we are still learning how to name. Hosted by Jordan Alexa, the show dives into faith, purpose, identity, and the human experience, creating space for honest reflection, curiosity, and growth. This is a place for deep thinkers and becoming souls who do not need all the answers to keep moving forward.

In a world obsessed with achievement, perfection, and self-glory, how do you truly live without losing yourself?In this episode of Almost Understood, Jordan Alexa opens up about the struggle of trying to control life, the pressure to always “do it right,” and the moment she realized that surrendering control is the only way to glorify God.We discuss:• The difference between seeking glory for yourself vs. glorifying God• Why trying to control everything is exhausting and unnecessary• How surrendering your life can bring freedom and peace• The importance of experiencing life, not just strategizing it• How to let go of fear, perfectionism, and the need to appear “right”Sometimes the most powerful thing you can do is step back, let go, and allow life to happen. Trusting that the process itself is enough.🎙️ Podcast: Almost Understood🎤 Host: Jordan Alexa🌐 Websitehttps://jordanalexa.com📩 Business Inquiries / Contactjordanalexa.info@gmail.com📱 Follow Me On Social MediaPodcast: /almostunderstoodpodHost: /_jordanalexaMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/ottomp3/locked-in

In a world full of chaos, anger, and constant information, how do you stay sane without losing your peace?In this episode of Almost Understood, Jordan Alexa talks about the chaos we’re constantly consuming, the emotional toll of social media, and why so many people are living in a constant state of anger, stress, and reaction.We discuss:• Why the internet profits from your emotions • The difference between reacting and responding • How constant news and social media affect your mind • Why protecting your peace is necessary • How to stay grounded spiritually and mentally in chaotic timesThe world around us may be loud, but that doesn’t mean we have to lose ourselves in the noise.Sometimes the most important work we can do is tending to the world within us first.🎙 Podcast: Almost Understood 🎤 Host: Jordan Alexa🌐 Website https://jordanalexa.com📩 Business Inquiries / Contact jordanalexa.info@gmail.com📱 Follow On Social Media Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/almostunderstoodpod/ Host: https://www.instagram.com/_jordanalexa/If this episode resonated with you, consider sharing it with someone who might need this conversation.....Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/ottomp3/locked-inLicense code: ETGWTS9YSPCMM8PF

Growing up has nothing to do with age.In this episode of Almost Understood, Jordan Alexa explores what real maturity actually looks like and why many adults are still operating from survival patterns they developed earlier in life.This conversation dives into emotional maturity, healing, and the process of unlearning behaviors that once protected us but now hold us back.We discuss:• Why age doesn’t equal maturity • Survival tactics we mistake for personality • Why clarity often disrupts comfort • The gritty reality of healing and self-awareness • Returning to who God originally designed you to beThis isn’t about becoming someone new.It’s about unlearning what you had to become to survive.🎙 Podcast: Almost Understood 🎤 Host: Jordan Alexa🌐 Website https://jordanalexa.com📩 Business Inquiries jordanalexa.info@gmail.com📱 Follow On Social Media Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/almostunderstoodpod/ Host: https://www.instagram.com/_jordanalexa/If this episode resonated with you, consider sharing it with someone who might benefit from the conversation.....Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/ottomp3/locked-inLicense code: ETGWTS9YSPCMM8PF

What happens when life forces you to slow down?In this episode of Almost Understood, Jordan Alexa shares the personal story behind a season where everything came to a halt and the unexpected lessons that followed.Sometimes we move through life constantly doing, producing, and proving ourselves, only to realize we’ve forgotten how to simply exist.In this episode, we talk about:• The pressure to always be productive • The emotional toll of constant striving • What it feels like when life suddenly slows down • Learning how to sit with yourself • Trusting God when your plans stop workingSometimes the greatest growth happens when we stop trying to control everything.🎙 Podcast: Almost Understood 🎤 Host: Jordan Alexa🌐 Website https://jordanalexa.com📩 Business Inquiries jordanalexa.info@gmail.com📱 Follow On Social Media Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/almostunderstoodpod/ Host: https://www.instagram.com/_jordanalexa/If this episode resonated with you, share it with someone who might need this conversation.....Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/ottomp3/locked-inLicense code: ETGWTS9YSPCMM8PF

We’ve all heard it — “just do what makes you happy.” But what if that mindset is exactly what’s keeping you stuck? In this episode of Um Actually, we unpack the hidden cost of comfort and why the spaces we cling to the most might actually be the ones holding us back.I’ll share a personal story about being led through literal darkness and how it forced me to confront my own fears around change, control, and uncertainty.Stay Connected:📲 Follow Jordan Alexa: @_jordanalexa🎙 Follow the Podcast: @umactually.jordanalexa📧 Email Us: umactuallypod@gmail.comWant to Support the Show?⭐ Subscribe & Review – If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with a friend!📩 Join the Conversation – Have a question or topic suggestion? DM us or send an email!

Not all friendships last forever, but what happens when they end? In this episode, Jordan Alexa and Vannah Cherrelle open up about friendship breakups and transitions, sharing their personal experiences and lessons on handling these changes with maturity. If you’ve ever had to let go of a friendship or redefine a connection, this one’s for you.Stay Connected:📲 Follow Jordan Alexa: @_jordanalexa🎙 Follow the Podcast: @umactually.jordanalexa📧 Email Us: umactuallypod@gmail.comWant to Support the Show?⭐ Subscribe & Review – If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with a friend!📩 Join the Conversation – Have a question or topic suggestion? DM us or send an email!🔗 Resources & Mentions Follow Vannah Cherrelle: @billionairevannahcherrelleFollow Pulling Purpose: @pullingpurpose

n this episode of Um, Actually, we explore the delicate balance between ambition and faith. Jordan shares personal insights and practical advice on how to pursue your goals while staying grounded in your values. Stay Connected:📲 Follow Jordan Alexa: @_jordanalexa🎙 Follow the Podcast: @umactually.jordanalexa📧 Email Us: umactuallypod@gmail.comWant to Support the Show?⭐ Subscribe & Review – If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with a friend!📩 Join the Conversation – Have a question or topic suggestion? DM us or send an email!

In this episode of Um Actually, Jordan Alexa is joined by none other than her husband, Nick Kayea—director, producer, artist, musician, and actor. Together, they dive into the season of life they’re navigating, the realities of being a creative couple, and how they balance passion, partnership, and purpose.Stay Connected:📲 Follow Jordan Alexa: @_jordanalexa🎙 Follow the Podcast: @umactually.jordanalexa📧 Email Us: umactuallypod@gmail.comWant to Support the Show?⭐ Subscribe & Review – If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with a friend!📩 Join the Conversation – Have a question or topic suggestion? DM us or send an email!🔗 Resources & Mentions Follow Nick Kayea: @kayeakreative Sent + Savvy ➡️ https://sent-savvy.mn.co/share/svgpCWG4dE9HGqeU?utm_source=manual

After a year-long break, Um, Actually is back! 🎙️ In this episode, Jordan Alexa kicks off the new year with a candid conversation about why she stepped away from the podcast and how that time off made her confront a deep-rooted struggle with perfectionism. From overthinking every creative move to realizing how fear of imperfection held her back, she unpacks the lessons learned and the mindset shifts that are shaping this new season.Stay Connected:📲 Follow Jordan Alexa: @_jordanalexa🎙 Follow the Podcast: @umactually.jordanalexa📧 Email Us: umactuallypod@gmail.comWant to Support the Show?⭐ Subscribe & Review – If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with a friend!📩 Join the Conversation – Have a question or topic suggestion? DM us or send an email!🔗 Resources & Mentions – Sent + Savvy ➡️ https://sent-savvy.mn.co/share/svgpCWG4dE9HGqeU?utm_source=manual

In life, we are often faced with tough choices: do we focus on surviving the challenges of the present, or do we dare to pursue our wildest dreams? In this conversation, we delve into the concept of "choose your hard" and explore the delicate balance between survival and dream pursuit. Stay connected on Instagram: @umactually.jordanalexa. Your feedback matters, so drop us a line at umactuallypod@gmail.com. Cheers to a journey of growth and connection! 🎙️✨Instagram: @umactually.jordanalexaHost: @_jordanalexaEmail: umactuallypod@gmail.com