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🎙️ Unfiltered with Roxy - Episode 21: The Pivot: Why It’s Hard… But NecessaryTurning life’s unexpected detours into fuel for your dreamsWelcome to Unfiltered with Roxy!In this episode, we’re diving into one of life’s most challenging realities — the pivot. Whether it’s a sudden job loss, a health crisis, or a relationship ending, pivots can feel like they shake your whole world. I’m sharing my own stories — from losing what I thought was my dream job to navigating my mom’s cancer diagnosis — and how these experiences taught me the value of dream time, self-care, and staying agile when life changes direction.Episode SummaryFrom basketball “suicides” in high school to life’s own sprints and stops, this episode unpacks what it means to pivot with grace, faith, and purpose. I share why self-care is about more than bubble baths, how planning for your dreams keeps resentment at bay, and the hard truth that sometimes God ends a chapter before we’re ready.Key Lessons & Themes:The Pivot is Inevitable: Change is coming whether you want it or not — your response determines your outcome.Dream Time Matters: Having big, audacious goals gives you something to work toward when disappointment hits.Self-Care as Preparation: Build a life that can bend without breaking — spiritually, emotionally, and practically.Friendship & Relationship Shifts: Not every connection is meant to last forever, and that’s okay.When God Closes the Door: Sometimes the grace for a situation runs out, and He’s moving you into something better.The Dream Time check List:Write down 3 big dreams (keep them to yourself at first).Break each into small, doable steps.Put the first step on your calendar this week.Set a small savings goal toward one dream.Quote of the Day“The pivot isn’t the end of the dream — it’s just the turn toward the next one.”Mentioned Resources:My blog post on The PivotAndrea’s wisdom on “dream time”Personal lessons from therapy on the inner child and self-worthLet's Keep This Conversation Going:If this episode resonated with you, please like, subscribe, and share on YouTube to be entered into a giveaway for either a Self-Care Basket or a 1:1 Personalized Self-Care Plan.🚀 Road to 1K + GiveawayI’m on the road to 1,000 YouTube subscribers, and I’d love your support!✅ Like✅ Subscribe✅ Share with a friend who needs this message today💡 Giveaway Alert — When you subscribe, you’ll be entered to win:A 1:1 chat with me where I’ll create a personalized self-care outline for youORA curated Self-Care Basket shipped right to your doorLet’s grow together — and keep pushing toward those big dreams.
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