Amy Glassman shares her personal journey of growth, resilience, and finding her true calling on this episode of The Life Shift Podcast. She delves into her experience of financial uncertainty and the challenges of working in low-paying nonprofit jobs. Despite these difficulties, Amy discovers the transformative power of empathy and activism, finding fulfillment in her nonprofit work.

The episode highlights Amy's transition from journalism to political communication as she seeks a new purpose in her career. She opens up about navigating depression and pursuing her passion amidst setbacks. Amy also shares how pursuing graduate school during the pandemic became a healthy outlet and helped align her personal and professional goals.

One standout moment in the episode is when Amy discusses her successful social media campaign, which led to bridge lights being turned back on and an annual Pride celebration. This experience reinforces her belief in the power of activism and the importance of taking risks to create meaningful change.

Throughout the episode, Amy emphasizes the significance of personal growth and taking control of one's life. She shares her journey of overcoming cancer, finding patience, and seizing opportunities. Amy's story inspires listeners to embrace their true calling and remain hopeful in the face of challenges.

Connect with Amy on Twitter at @Glassy_Lassy or learn more about her work through her LinkedIn profile at Amy Glassman's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/amynglassman

Amy Glassman is a writer and communications professional with over a decade of experience. She is a graduate of the University of Florida and focused on public interest communications. Amy works in climate communications for a large nonprofit organization.

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Personal Growth and Development

Overcoming Challenges and Adversity

Empathy and Social Change

Finding Meaning and Purpose

Taking Control of Your Life

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