What happens when you step off the “safe” corporate track and choose something that feels wildly authentic instead? In this conversation, I sit down with Amy Adler to talk about the courage it takes to make career choices that actually align with who you are — not just what looks good on paper. Amy shares her journey from corporate leader to bakery owner, and what it taught her about leadership, listening, and learning through mistakes. We explore the freedom that comes when your identity isn...
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What happens when you step off the “safe” corporate track and choose something that feels wildly authentic instead? In this conversation, I sit down with Amy Adler to talk about the courage it takes to make career choices that actually align with who you are — not just what looks good on paper. Amy shares her journey from corporate leader to bakery owner, and what it taught her about leadership, listening, and learning through mistakes. We explore the freedom that comes when your identity isn...
EP: 31 | Grief, Identity & the Power of Feeling It All with Helen Ngo
Back Pocket Coach
38 minutes
5 months ago
EP: 31 | Grief, Identity & the Power of Feeling It All with Helen Ngo
In this episode of The Back Pocket Coach, I sit down with Helen Ngo—a powerful voice in the world of grief work—to talk about something most of us try to outrun: loss. Helen shares her personal story of navigating both death loss and living loss (the kind that doesn’t involve a funeral, but still breaks your heart). We talk about how grief reshapes identity, why high-achieving women often use their careers to numb emotional pain, and why the path through grief isn’t about “getting over it”—it...
Back Pocket Coach
What happens when you step off the “safe” corporate track and choose something that feels wildly authentic instead? In this conversation, I sit down with Amy Adler to talk about the courage it takes to make career choices that actually align with who you are — not just what looks good on paper. Amy shares her journey from corporate leader to bakery owner, and what it taught her about leadership, listening, and learning through mistakes. We explore the freedom that comes when your identity isn...
