Feeling Stuck in a Career That Looks Good on Paper? Here’s How to Break Free.

What if the “successful” career you’ve built is actually keeping you from the life you’re meant to live? In this episode, transformational coach Yvonne Trost shares her powerful story of walking away from a 25-year corporate career to pursue a more authentic and fulfilling path, and how you can, too. 

This is a special re-release of a previous episode, brought back because its message is especially relevant right now.

Are you stuck in a job that no longer feels right, but fear the unknown is holding you back?

This episode is a must-listen for professionals who feel the call for something more but aren’t sure how to make a meaningful change. 

Here’s what you’ll take away from this conversation:

• A firsthand story of leaving a secure corporate job to follow purpose and passion
• How to recognize the hidden fears and beliefs keeping you stuck in the wrong career
• A practical exercise to reconnect with what you truly want, so you can transition with clarity and courage

Press play to discover how to break free from a misaligned career and step into the life you’re truly meant for.

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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The original episode with Yvonne Trost was #468:

https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/468

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Conversations and insights on career transition, career clarity, midlife career change and career pivots for midlife professionals, including second careers, new ventures, leaving a long-term career with confidence, better decision-making, and creating purposeful, meaningful work.

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A self improvement podcast with inspirational and actionable insights to help you cultivate emotional intelligence, build confidence, and embrace your purpose. Discover practical tools and success habits for self help, motivation, self mastery, mindset shifts, growth mindset, self-discipline, meditation, wellness, spirituality, personal mastery, self growth, and personal improvement. Personal development interviews and mindset podcast content empowering entrepreneurs, leaders, and seekers to nurture mental health, commit to self-improvement, and create meaningful success and lasting happiness.

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Have you ever looked at your successful, stable career and thought, "I can't do this for another 15 years", even though everything looks great on paper?

If you're a midlife professional in your 40s or 50s feeling a growing misalignment between the life you've built and the one you now want, this episode speaks directly to you. Whether you're in medicine, engineering, senior leadership, or another high-demand field, you're not alone in questioning what's next.

• Discover the inner conflict many high-achievers face when their career success no longer feels fulfilling.
• Learn how to navigate the fears, doubts, and identity shifts that come with midlife transitions.
• Hear Agi’s personal story of leaving dentistry and how it shaped the new, focused direction of the podcast to serve people just like you.

Tune in now to start finding clarity, confidence, and direction for your next chapter - especially if you’re ready for change but don’t know where to start.

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Free copy of my book and weekly newsletter: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/88

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Support the show

Personal development podcast offering self-mastery and actionable wisdom for personal growth and living with purpose and fulfilment.

A self improvement podcast with inspirational and actionable insights to help you cultivate emotional intelligence, build confidence, and embrace your purpose. Discover practical tools and success habits for self help, motivation, self mastery, mindset shifts, growth mindset, self-discipline, meditation, wellness, spirituality, personal mastery, self growth, and personal improvement. Personal development interviews and mindset podcast content empowering entrepreneurs, leaders, and seekers to nurture mental health, commit to self-improvement, and create meaningful success and lasting happiness.

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Are you unknowingly trapped in a fear-based relationship with money?

Many of us carry money beliefs passed down from childhood - beliefs rooted in scarcity, control, and unspoken fear. In this episode, Matt Morizio, founder of Reconstructing Wealth, reveals how transforming your mindset around money isn’t just about budgeting. It’s about confronting the stories you've been telling yourself and stepping into a life of clarity, purpose, and financial freedom.

• Discover how to identify and rewrite your personal money stories to build a healthier financial future.
• Learn the subtle but powerful shift from seeing money in terms of price to seeing it as a tool for impact and investment.
• Understand why surrendering the illusion of control might be the most liberating financial decision you ever make.

Press play now to uncover the mindset shift that could finally set you free from money stress and lead you toward a more abundant, purpose-driven life.

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KEY POINTS AND TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Introduction & Episode Setup

01:30 - Guest Introduction: Matt Maurizio

03:24 - Childhood Money Stories & Early Mindset

07:12 - Fear of the Unknown and Money

10:02 - Learning the “Rules of the Game”

14:57 - Identifying and Rewriting Money Beliefs

19:30 - Scarcity vs Value/Investment Mindset

29:30 - Price vs Worth: A Deep Dive

34:24 - The Illusion of Control

41:02 - Resources, Giving, and Rewiring Money Identity

44:20 - Final Message

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MEMORABLE QUOTE:

"Give up control and trust the journey, because life turns out far more beautifully when you’re not trying to drive it all yourself."

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Matt's website: https://reconstructingwealth.com

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Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement — all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

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Support the show

Personal development podcast offering self-mastery and actionable wisdom for personal growth and living with purpose and fulfilment.

A self improvement podcast with inspirational and actionable insights to help you cultivate emotional intelligence, build confidence, and embrace your purpose. Discover practical tools and success habits for self help, motivation, self mastery, mindset shifts, growth mindset, self-discipline, meditation, wellness, spirituality, personal mastery, self growth, and personal improvement. Personal development interviews and mindset podcast content empowering entrepreneurs, leaders, and seekers to nurture mental health, commit to self-improvement, and create meaningful success and lasting happiness.

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What if your career only feels empty because you’re disconnected from your purpose?

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In this series, I select my favourite, most insightful moments from previous episodes of the podcast.

Today, my guest Rebecca Kirk talks about why purpose isn’t something to find, but something to align with that's already within.

Press play to discover how aligning your career with your inner purpose can bring clarity, confidence, and direction to your journey.

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Listen to the full conversation with Rebecca Kirk in episode #338:

https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/338

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Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement—all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

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Support the show

Personal development podcast offering self-mastery and actionable wisdom for personal growth and living with purpose and fulfilment.

A self improvement podcast with inspirational and actionable insights to help you cultivate emotional intelligence, build confidence, and embrace your purpose. Discover practical tools and success habits for self help, motivation, self mastery, mindset shifts, growth mindset, self-discipline, meditation, wellness, spirituality, personal mastery, self growth, and personal improvement. Personal development interviews and mindset podcast content empowering entrepreneurs, leaders, and seekers to nurture mental health, commit to self-improvement, and create meaningful success and lasting happiness.

To support the show, click here.

Have you ever felt emotionally exhausted or like something vital is missing from your life, even when everything seems fine on the outside?

So many of us push through high-stress lives or major transitions without realising the toll it takes on our energy, emotions, and physical well-being. In this episode, Dr Mary Sanders shares how energy medicine and the chakra system can help you reconnect with your inner self, restore your vitality, and reclaim a sense of purpose

• Discover how your energy field (or biofield) influences your health, mood, and resilience—and what happens when it shrinks from prolonged stress.
• Learn how chakras function as an unseen interface between your environment and your inner responses, and why understanding them can unlock deep healing.
• Gain practical grounding strategies for replenishing your energy, reconnecting with the earth, and navigating life transitions or emotional overwhelm.

Press play now to discover how understanding your energy system can be the key to restoring clarity, vitality, and emotional balance in your life.

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KEY POINTS AND TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Introduction and episode setup

01:33 - Guest introduction

02:53 - What energy medicine is

04:31 - Chakras as the hidden path to body wisdom

09:43 - Burnout and depletion of the biofield

13:43 - Signs and consequences of a shrunk biofield

19:23 - Practical grounding and reconnection methods

24:43 - Feeling internally disconnected despite success

29:17 - Supporting highly sensitive people

35:31 - Final reflections and closing message

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MEMORABLE QUOTE:

"Relax, open and allow."

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

https://www.drmarysanders.com/

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Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement — all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

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Support the show

Personal development podcast offering self-mastery and actionable wisdom for personal growth and living with purpose and fulfilment.

A self improvement podcast with inspirational and actionable insights to help you cultivate emotional intelligence, build confidence, and embrace your purpose. Discover practical tools and success habits for self help, motivation, self mastery, mindset shifts, growth mindset, self-discipline, meditation, wellness, spirituality, personal mastery, self growth, and personal improvement. Personal development interviews and mindset podcast content empowering entrepreneurs, leaders, and seekers to nurture mental health, commit to self-improvement, and create meaningful success and lasting happiness.

To support the show, click here.

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In this series, I select my favourite, most insightful moments from previous episodes of the podcast.

Today, my guest Jamie Thornhill talks about how to strengthen your intuition.

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Listen to the full conversation with Jamie Thornhill in episode #284:

https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/284

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Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement—all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

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Support the show

Personal development podcast offering self-mastery and actionable wisdom for personal growth and living with purpose and fulfilment.

A self improvement podcast with inspirational and actionable insights to help you cultivate emotional intelligence, build confidence, and embrace your purpose. Discover practical tools and success habits for self help, motivation, self mastery, mindset shifts, growth mindset, self-discipline, meditation, wellness, spirituality, personal mastery, self growth, and personal improvement. Personal development interviews and mindset podcast content empowering entrepreneurs, leaders, and seekers to nurture mental health, commit to self-improvement, and create meaningful success and lasting happiness.

To support the show, click here.

What if astrology wasn’t about predicting your future, but mastering your inner power?

If you’ve ever felt stuck at a crossroads, successful on the outside but unsettled within, this episode offers a transformative lens. Discover how ancient astrological wisdom can help modern leaders, entrepreneurs, and seekers navigate change, reclaim purpose, and unlock deep self-awareness.

• Learn how your natal chart reveals not just your traits, but your untapped potential and archetypes waiting to be lived.
• Understand how astrology supports you through life transitions like career change or midlife uncertainty with strategy, timing, and emotional clarity.
• Discover how aligning with your divine essence can transform your doubts into resilience and your choices into empowered action.

Press play to explore how astrology can become your most powerful tool for navigating transitions and embodying your true potential. 

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KEY POINTS AND TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 - Introduction and Episode Overview

2:06 - Guest Introduction: Aleksandra Ceho

3:15 - Astrology as a Tool for Self-Mastery, Not Prediction

8:00 - Modern Misconceptions About Astrology

11:15 - Ancient Wisdom and Modern Application

13:47 - Understanding the Natal Chart and Its Insights

20:17 - Astrology for Life Transitions and Crossroads

26:09 - Navigating Career Change Through Astrology

31:38 - Guiding Emotions and Inner Balance During Change

38:01 - Practical Wisdom and Closing Reflections

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MEMORABLE QUOTE:

"You're on the right track!"

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Aleksandra's website: https://astrologerroyale.com/

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Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement — all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

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Support the show

Personal development podcast offering self-mastery and actionable wisdom for personal growth and living with purpose and fulfilment.

A self improvement podcast with inspirational and actionable insights to help you cultivate emotional intelligence, build confidence, and embrace your purpose. Discover practical tools and success habits for self help, motivation, self mastery, mindset shifts, growth mindset, self-discipline, meditation, wellness, spirituality, personal mastery, self growth, and personal improvement. Personal development interviews and mindset podcast content empowering entrepreneurs, leaders, and seekers to nurture mental health, commit to self-improvement, and create meaningful success and lasting happiness.

To support the show, click here.

Are you building your life on a foundation of belief, or letting doubt & uncertainty design it for you?

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In this series, I select my favourite, most insightful moments from previous episodes of the podcast.

Today's snippet comes from Richard Flint, a keynote speaker and mentor, who shares the two foundations that shape every life decision.

Press play to learn how choosing the right one can transform your future.

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Listen to the full conversation with Richard Flint in episode #226:

https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/226

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Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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🎙️ Want to be a guest on the podcast?

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement—all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

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Support the show

Personal development podcast offering self-mastery and actionable wisdom for personal growth and living with purpose and fulfilment.

A self improvement podcast with inspirational and actionable insights to help you cultivate emotional intelligence, build confidence, and embrace your purpose. Discover practical tools and success habits for self help, motivation, self mastery, mindset shifts, growth mindset, self-discipline, meditation, wellness, spirituality, personal mastery, self growth, and personal improvement. Personal development interviews and mindset podcast content empowering entrepreneurs, leaders, and seekers to nurture mental health, commit to self-improvement, and create meaningful success and lasting happiness.

To support the show, click here.

What if your chronic pain, anxiety, or emotional exhaustion isn’t just a problem, but a message your body is desperately trying to send you?

In this powerful episode, we explore the deeper intelligence of the human body with Inna Segal, best-selling author of The Secret Language of Your Body. If you’ve ever struggled with persistent physical symptoms, emotional burnout, or the feeling of being outwardly successful but inwardly empty, this conversation will radically shift how you view healing. You’ll discover why slowing down isn’t just helpful, but essential, and how your pain could be the key to reconnecting with your life force and inner wisdom.

• Learn how to interpret the hidden emotional and energetic meanings behind common physical symptoms and what different body parts are trying to tell you.
• Discover a step-by-step practice to awaken your body, calm your nervous system, and start a meaningful dialogue with your inner self.
• Understand the difference between asking for help from a place of victimhood versus curiosity, and why this shift can open the door to real transformation.

Press play now to uncover the powerful language of your body and start your journey toward deep healing and true fulfillment.

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KEY POINTS AND TIMESTAMPS:

00:54 - Episode promise and who it’s for

02:01 - Meet Inna Segal

03:20 - Inna’s healing turning point

12:37 - Curiosity instead of victimhood

14:03 - Reading the body’s signals

20:09 - A practical method to listen

24:17 - Recovering from emotional exhaustion

27:09 - Feminine and masculine sides of the body

32:14 - From success to fulfilment and spiritual depth

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MEMORABLE QUOTE:

"Slow down, stop rushing through life, and allow yourself to enjoy each stage of growth with patience, reflection, and wisdom."

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Inna's masterclass: https://www.innasegal.com/masterclass

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Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement — all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

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Support the show

Personal development podcast offering self-mastery and actionable wisdom for personal growth and living with purpose and fulfilment.

A self improvement podcast with inspirational and actionable insights to help you cultivate emotional intelligence, build confidence, and embrace your purpose. Discover practical tools and success habits for self help, motivation, self mastery, mindset shifts, growth mindset, self-discipline, meditation, wellness, spirituality, personal mastery, self growth, and personal improvement. Personal development interviews and mindset podcast content empowering entrepreneurs, leaders, and seekers to nurture mental health, commit to self-improvement, and create meaningful success and lasting happiness.

To support the show, click here.

Are your emotions running the show, or helping you see the whole picture?

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In this series, I select my favourite, most insightful moments from previous episodes of the podcast.

Today's snippet comes from Dr. John Demartini, the world-renowned specialist in human behaviour, who talks about how our emotions are feedback mechanisms guiding us toward authenticity and balance.

Press play to learn how to shift from reflexive, reactive thinking to reflective awareness—where emotional wisdom and self-mastery emerge.

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Listen to the full conversation with Dr Demartini in episode #250:

https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/250

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Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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🎙️ Want to be a guest on the podcast?

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement—all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

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Support the show

Personal development podcast offering self-mastery and actionable wisdom for personal growth and living with purpose and fulfilment.

A self improvement podcast with inspirational and actionable insights to help you cultivate emotional intelligence, build confidence, and embrace your purpose. Discover practical tools and success habits for self help, motivation, self mastery, mindset shifts, growth mindset, self-discipline, meditation, wellness, spirituality, personal mastery, self growth, and personal improvement. Personal development interviews and mindset podcast content empowering entrepreneurs, leaders, and seekers to nurture mental health, commit to self-improvement, and create meaningful success and lasting happiness.

To support the show, click here.