So, I used to be a physical therapist. Surprise!

I haven't formally treated since 2018, but I didn't walk away with bad blood. There were no tables flipped, I'm extremely proud of all that I accomplished during the years that I practiced, and I will die on the hill that physical therapy is the best first career.

So why did I leave? How did I leave? What exactly did that transition look like? What lessons do I hope that you take from my journey and apply to your own?

Tune into the full episode to find out.

• Why I became a physical therapist
• My career as a physical therapist
• A better question to ask than “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?”
• Why I left physical therapy
• What I didn't like about physical therapy
• The steps I took to transition out of physical therapy
• Physical therapy as the best first career
• The impact of earned privilege
• Big leaps vs small steps
• Officially pivoting away from teaching about movement
• My takeaways for you
• How I working to change the world

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