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September 23, 2025 26 mins

Are you trying to pursue your God-given calling all on your own? If so, you may be setting yourself up for unnecessary struggle. In this episode of But First, She Failed, Paola Soares shares why community and accountability are crucial to successfully walking in your God-given purpose.

We’ll dive into the powerful role that accountability plays in helping you stay consistent, why isolation can lead to burnout and doubt, and how surrounding yourself with the right people can accelerate your growth and keep you faithful to the assignment God has placed on your life.

If you’ve been wondering why your calling feels heavy, lonely, or overwhelming, this episode will encourage you to stop walking alone and embrace the support God has for you through community.

💡 You’ll learn:

  • Why accountability helps you stay consistent in your purpose

  • How community can sharpen, encourage, and equip you for success

  • The secret to long-term faithfulness and growth in your calling

🎧 Whether you’re pursuing a career, business, or ministry, this conversation will help you understand why no one fulfills their calling alone—and why community is key to true success.

 

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33. Why Hitting Burnout is So Dangerous, My Story & 3 Steps to Combat Burnout

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🌐 Website: Paolasoares.com
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Email: paola@butfirstshefailed.com 

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