High, Low and Unexpected

Burnout, Breakups, and Starting Over with Purpose (ft. Roy the Photographer)


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What happens when life pulls the rug out—and you decide to rebuild everything from the ground up?

In this deeply honest episode of High, Low, and Unexpected, Shaun Austin Gordon sits down with destination wedding photographer and creative entrepreneur Roy the Photographer. From a canceled proposal and health issues to a radical shift in work and location, Roy shares what it means to burn down the life you built and start again—with clarity, purpose, and a whole lot of heart.

In this episode, you'll take away:

  • How personal and professional burnout sparked a creative “Renaissance”

  • What Roy learned after walking away from coaching to return to storytelling through photography

  • Why hardship sometimes reveals what truly matters—like connection, health, and faith

  • A fresh perspective on rebuilding: how controlled burns can lead to better growth

If you’ve ever been through a season where everything changed, this episode will encourage you to stay honest, stay curious, and keep showing up.

🎧 Listen now and share your favorite takeaway with us!

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High, Low and UnexpectedBy Shaun Gordon