You’ve felt it in your body—a relentless ache, a sense of depletion, a quiet but insistent knowing that something is no longer right. Your physical health is suffering, and your mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being are not far behind.
Maybe your job is literally making you sick, draining you of energy and joy as you try to meet impossible demands. Or perhaps corporate America has pushed you out, and you’re standing at a crossroads, wondering if it’s worth trying to get back in—or if it’s time to vow, “Never again.”
Maybe you’re content with where you are but are starting to consider a more gentle approach to earning an income that allows for more freedom and a lifestyle that better suits the next phase of life.
There comes a time, usually in midlife, when you realize you’re done playing by the rules. You’re ready to cancel your subscription to the status quo. You’re ready to live life on your own terms, but the fear that comes with uncertainty and change is like a churning, queasy sensation roiling in your belly reaching up and tightening around your throat. This is the kind of moment myth-makers would call the call to adventure.
But let’s be honest: answering this call takes courage.
Change is Hard…
At least to the most primitive part of your brain that equates change with danger. Sameness equals safety.
Letting go of what’s familiar—even if it’s no longer serving you—can feel like losing a part of yourself.
"Thank you for guiding us and sharing your wisdom!"
With gratitude,
Janice Lodato
Why Change is So Hard for an HSP:
It can be even more challenging for someone who is highly sensitive.
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You’re attuned to the emotions and expectations of others, often prioritizing harmony over your own needs. This can lead to guilt or fear of disappointing loved ones by pursuing a new path.
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You’ve grown up in a world that often undervalues sensitivity, autonomy, and rest. You may have internalized beliefs like “hard work equals success” or “it’s selfish to prioritize yourself.”
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Midlife often comes with changes in physical health, energy levels, and even hormonal shifts that affect focus, motivation, and resilience. These changes can feel even more pronounced for someone who already processes stimuli deeply.
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You may also carry financial responsibilities (mortgages, kids in college, retirement planning) that make risk feel higher than in earlier life stages. The thought of leaving a “safe” job or investing in something new can feel too uncertain to pursue - too intense for your nervous system.
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Change often brings temporary chaos or disruption. Whether it’s navigating new technology, learning new skills, or adjusting routines, the transition period can feel daunting.
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And then there’s the perfectionism—the drive to “get it right” before taking a single step.
The fear whispers:
- “What if I fail?”
- “What will people think?”
- “Can I really trust myself to make this leap?”
The Opportunity Ahead
Despite the challenges, change is also where transformation begins. Just as in the myths, the trials of the journey are what shape the heroine into her most authentic, powerful self.
This workshop, The Courage to Reset, will serve as your guide. Whether you’ve been pushed out of corporate life, are ready to chart a new professional course, or are simply curious about what’s next, this experience will help you:
- Light Up Your Path: Discover how to design a professional life that aligns with your values and supports your sensitive nervous system.
- Reframe Change: Shift from seeing change as chaos to viewing it as an invitation for growth and realignment.
- Restore Confidence and Calm: Learn actionable strategies to regulate your nervous system so you can approach transitions with clarity and resilience.
- Reawaken Your Inner Knowing: Dust off and tune up your intuition - the best business mentor you’ll ever have.
Why This Workshop Matters
I’ve spent decades helping people strengthen their nervous systems, guiding them to meet life’s challenges with grace and confidence. This time, we’re applying those same principles to your professional transition.
Whether you’re ready to take bold action or simply want to explore the possibilities, this workshop offers you a safe, supportive space to imagine and create your next phase.
The courage to reset is within you—it always has been. Let’s unlock it together.
Details You Need to Know
Date: January 8, 2025
Time: 12:00 CST
Location: Online (Link provided upon registration)
Investment: $0 (FREE)