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Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we sit down with Mary, a former teacher whose career and heart were radically transformed after trusting God and saying “yes” to the uncomfortable.Mary shares how her teaching contract unexpectedly ended, and how that closed door became an invitation to rediscover her identity in Christ. Through coaching, prayer, deep reflection, and learning to actively listen to God’s voice, she found a new path that honors her gifts and calling.Listen to Mary’s success story as she steps into a new season with joy and purpose with her new career. We discuss:The tension between growth and comfortWhy losing her job was the beginning of something betterEncouragement for anyone who feels too old, too late, or too lost to start againWhat it means to “set the table” for the Holy Spirit in your careerIf you’ve ever felt stuck, lost, or unsure what God is calling you to do, this conversation is for you.Cheering you on,Kelsey Kemp & Audrey BagarusBOOK A FREE CALL WITH US THIS WEEK: https://calendly.com/audrey-tcc/consultation-call?month=2025-01FREE CAREER COACHING RESOURCES:Free Training: How to Find and Land a Job You Feel Called to in 8 Straightforward Steps → https://thecalledcareer.com/our-processMore of a reader? Download the 22 page PDF version instead → https://thecalledcareer.mykajabi.com/PDFFOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS:🌍 Website / https://thecalledcareer.com/📸 Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/kelsey_thecalledcareer/👨💻 Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/thecalledcareer🎙 Spotify Podcast / https://open.spotify.com/show/5QpGj7lkYYHaZAkLM27R1F🎙 Apple Podcast / https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/answer-the-call-christian-career-coaching/id1468014993📱 Pinterest / https://www.pinterest.com/thecalledcareer/⌚️TIME STAMPS00:49 Meet Mary Meier03:18 How Mary found Christian career coaching (us!)05:26 Caught in Busyness vs. Being Still Before God11:33 Dealing with Identity Crisis14:40 Seeing Past Jobs as Preparation, Not Failure22:08 What is Kindermusik? (Mary’s New Calling)33:27 Recognizing Strengths Through Reflection38:00 Advice to Anyone Feeling Lost in Their Career40:13 Laying Everything Before God
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