Listen "I Have a Confession"
Episode Synopsis
Pre-order your copy of Phoenix Rising - Ignite Your Job SearchIf you are dealing with a voluntary or involuntary transition, this episode is for you. And today, I'm getting vulnerable with you with a surprising confession.And it is my intention to lift your spirits and you might even laugh:)Have you ever noticed how your brain treats job loss like it's being chased by a predator? That's because your nervous system doesn't distinguish between a saber-toothed tiger and a severance package. Both trigger the same survival response, even when you've voluntarily left your position.Core Psychological Insights: Your emotional complexity during transitions isn't a character flaw—it's your psyche processing significant changeResearch shows professionals who thrive develop psychological flexibility rather than suppress difficult feelingsCareer transitions activate a unique neural pathway that most employed individuals never accessIdentity Disruption as Catalyst: The question "Who am I if not my title?" represents a powerful pattern interrupt that can catalyze transformationBetween professional identities, you access unprecedented freedom to experiment without organizational constraintsStrategic Emotional Processing: Create intentional space for your complete emotional spectrum—disappointment, anger, relief, excitement—without judgment Practice a daily five-minute morning reflection to decode emotional patterns without suppression Transformation Opportunity: Career transitions offer a rare window to rewire limiting professional beliefs and align with your authentic self Your brain is literally creating new neural pathways for professional growth during this pivotal momentMore Links and Resources Download Mindful in 5 Sample Chapters Pick up your Mindful in 5 Book and Journal from Amazon Join the Discussion on LinkedIn Join the Mindful Ninjas: Subscribe to the newsletter Website: https://www.spiwejefferson.com/ Get a Custom Signed Book and Journal Facebook Instagram YouTube Contact Us: [email protected] Rate Us: Goodreads and ...
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