#251: TRUSTING YOUR PASSIONS IN THE CHAOS OF TRANSITIONS

TRUSTING YOUR PASSIONS IN THE CHAOS OF TRANSITIONS PODCAST #251 In this episode of #TheConfidencePodcast we’re chatting about: * How to let your passion guide you to live the life you were created to live * Types of transitions and some thoughts on how to tackle your particular transitions with more confidence, perspective and positivity * The secret to creating an internal flashlight in the tunnel of transition so that you stay sane, hopeful and confident as you patiently move through the transition I have a new free video series, a #QuickConfidenceBoost I put together to celebrate this awesome community milestone together!   Grab the videos now and start your #QuickConfidenceBoost! Grab your #QuickConfidenceBoost at www.trishblackwell.com/quickconfidenceboost As always, a quick hello to all of my Keep the Faith listeners, thanks for being a part of this extended community of contagious encouragement. SPONSORSHIP NOTE:  I am proud to be an educator and consultant for Beautycounter, a B-Corp company on a mission to get safer products into the hands of everyone.   The lack of regulation in the personal care and cosmetic industry is astounding and it is harming our health in very serious ways. We need more voices to join up on our mission. If you want to put your passion to purpose while being generously compensated, then I would love to start a conversation with you about what it means to be involved in the #saferbeauty tribe that is Beautycounter. Join the movement of #betterbeauty and message me via email to make your voice really resonate for a cause.   Shop for your own Beautycounter collection at www.beautycounter.com/trishblackwell TRANSITIONS: WHY MOST PEOPLE CRUMBLE What are transitions and why are they so challenging? Transitions are false dark holes – they seem to never end and so we give. We know they take us somewhere, but it is impossible to know the length of the journey or where we are actually going to end up so we tire, we hesitate and we create our own resistance. They are undefined They are unknown They are uncomfortable They bridge us from the known to the unknown Release tension Set your intention. -Brendon Burchard TYPES OF TRANSITIONS: * Marital status change – positive or negative * Relationship transitions – finding the right friends, dating the right people, connecting w/others * Family changes – addition of family members, loss of family members, change of family dynamics * Financial changes – positive or negative * Professional changes – launching your own business, moving up within a company, professional setbacks, finding your passion or perfect career, identifying how you want to make your mark on the world * Personal growth transitions – working through a bad habit you want to break, developing positive character traits you crave, consistently living out your ideal habits, learning to believe in yourself, forgiving others, letting go of your past, changing your internal limitations, letting go of negative bad habits or addictions or thought patterns LIGHTING THE TUNNEL OF TRANSITION You can lose your way in the tunnel of transition without the proper lighting. Your internal flashlight is powered by -your ‘why’ compass -your passions -your heart -your habits -your ability to stay in your lane -your personal recharging ability -your ability to uncomplicated your overthinking -your baby-steps of daily action -your peace in your heart (driven by forgiveness,