What happens when you walk away from corporate comfort to follow your calling in education?  

In this inspiring episode of Cold-Pressed Conversations™, I speak with featured guest, Rodrick Johnson, as we explore the bold and deeply personal journey of leaving behind a high-paying job to embrace a purpose-driven life in the classroom.

🌱 This isn’t just a career pivot—it’s a transformation rooted in wellness, self-discovery, and intentional living.  Whether you're considering a professional shift or just craving more alignment between your work and your values, this story will challenge, encourage, and uplift you.  

🧠 What You’ll Discover in This Episode: 

✔️ The power of energy transfer and how your presence impacts others 

✔️ Why passion over profit leads to long-term fulfillment 

✔️ How wellness practices can transform how you lead and live 

✔️ The real talk behind challenges of transitioning careers 

✔️ The role of mentorship and self-care in sustaining your purpose  

Timestamps:  00:00 – The Energized Educator Enters the Room 

04:00 – From Corporate to Calling 

08:00 – Wellness, Wholeness & Walking It Out 

12:00 – From Trauma to Transformation 

17:00 – A Message to Educators: Be Unforgettable  

🔥 Key Keywords for Reach: corporate to education, career transition story, leave corporate job, follow your purpose, educator wellness, teaching and mental health, mentorship in education, self-care for educators, passion over profit  

💬 Let’s Talk: Have you ever considered leaving a job that didn’t align with your values? Drop your story or question in the comments—we read and reply to every one.   

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