A former dentist left her practice to focus on motherhood and coaching. She describes the internal battle of breaking the work habit, the planning required to shift identities, and waking up to a peaceful reality with her kids. She ties it to manifestation: without action, nothing changes.
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And I can tell you it's been 100 million percent worth it. I right now, every part inside of me is fighting, hey, you're used to work, work, work, work, work. I'm talking about not being chairside in the dental practice where it's all-consuming, where my evenings I'm stuck in the practice. Look at my view, this is what I get to wake up to. My kids are settling in really nicely, so am I. And it is something like that I think, well, why didn't I do this earlier? Well, there had to be, there was, I have to think, a Greek word, prodrome, comes, through me right now. Like, there's a ramp up and there's planning that you need to do to get to this beautiful part of life that some people never get to because they're too scared to try something different or move away or just be a different identity. So you get to choose who you are. I right now, every part inside of me is fighting, hey, you're used to work, work, work, work, work. So this type of work, being a mother, being an amazing mom, and switching into mum mode and also having my coaching business as well. But I'm talking about not being chairside in the dental practice where it's all-consuming, where my evenings I'm stuck in the practice. It's been a planned exit that I have had, and there's been some give, some take, and I can tell you it's been 100 million percent worth it.