Overcoming Fear and Embracing the Unknowns When Making Major Career and Life Changes S4E70

Have you ever wondered, "What if I don’t like it?" or "What if it doesn’t work out?" when thinking about making a major life or career change?

In this episode, I dive into the challenges and rewards of making life and career changes. Drawing from my personal experiences sailing the East Coast with my husband, I explore the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone and how change can bring clarity and appreciation for what you have. Whether you're considering a major career shift or simply feeling stuck, this episode is all about taking the leap, trusting the process, and finding peace in knowing you can always return.

Key Points/Topics Covered:

• Facing the fear of "What if I don't like it?" when considering major life changes
• How my sailing journey helped me appreciate where I started
• The significance of stepping out and trying something new, even if it doesn't work out
• Lessons learned from moving back after a year of exploration
• Why you should explore new opportunities and how it can change your perspective
• Practical advice for those contemplating career changes and life transitions

Inspiring Quotes:

• "You’re not going to know unless you try. And if it doesn’t work out, you can always go back."
• "When you make these changes, you will get very clear on what you do want and what you don’t want."
• "I don’t want you to stay stuck in a career that’s not fulfilling you. Just go explore. Go try something new."

Reflective Questions:

• What life or career changes have you been considering but feel scared to try?
• What small steps can you take today to explore new opportunities?
• How can you gain clarity by experiencing something new, even if it’s temporary?

Join me next week for more episodes of Discovering Your Calling, where I’ll share exciting insights on making major life changes without the risk. Don’t miss out on upcoming content that will guide you through career transitions step-by-step.

Thanks for tuning in! I'm off to relax on the beach, but before I go, I encourage you to reflect on your own journey and take a bold step forward. You’ll never know unless you try!

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