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You Are Already a Trailblazer in Your Own Story
What does it truly mean to shatter a glass ceiling? Rachel Patton's song "Broken Glass" sparked a profound realization during a morning drive with my toddler. For years, I believed trailblazers were only those making headlines as the "first woman to..." in their industry or field. This limited perspective prevented me from recognizing my own revolutionary acts.
The truth is more personal and powerful: trailblazing happens when we choose paths different from our families, communities, and the expectations placed upon us. When I left my corporate career during the pandemic to pursue yoga teaching—something I'd saved for since college—I encountered unexpected resistance from those closest to me. This wasn't just a career change; it was a conscious decision to break generational patterns of hustle culture that defined success in my family.
Growing up with women who prized executive positions and burning the midnight oil, my shift toward intentional living, presence, and redefining success represents a different kind of ceiling-shattering. By choosing authenticity over conformity, we all become revolutionaries in our own stories. Think about your own journey—the times you've chosen differently, despite pressure to maintain the status quo. These choices matter profoundly, even if their significance is measured in the quality of your life rather than public recognition.
Your authentic self is your greatest gift to the world. We need your unique perspective and courage to chart your own path. Join our community at ModernZen Collective as we explore holistic practices for joyful, purpose-driven living. Subscribe to our podcast and connect with like-minded individuals who understand that sometimes the bravest act is simply being true to yourself when everyone expects something different.
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Follow us on IG @modernzenco & personally at @lizzysutton.co & at @nikki.sucevic
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By Lizzy Sutton & Nikki SucevicWhat does it truly mean to shatter a glass ceiling? Rachel Patton's song "Broken Glass" sparked a profound realization during a morning drive with my toddler. For years, I believed trailblazers were only those making headlines as the "first woman to..." in their industry or field. This limited perspective prevented me from recognizing my own revolutionary acts.
The truth is more personal and powerful: trailblazing happens when we choose paths different from our families, communities, and the expectations placed upon us. When I left my corporate career during the pandemic to pursue yoga teaching—something I'd saved for since college—I encountered unexpected resistance from those closest to me. This wasn't just a career change; it was a conscious decision to break generational patterns of hustle culture that defined success in my family.
Growing up with women who prized executive positions and burning the midnight oil, my shift toward intentional living, presence, and redefining success represents a different kind of ceiling-shattering. By choosing authenticity over conformity, we all become revolutionaries in our own stories. Think about your own journey—the times you've chosen differently, despite pressure to maintain the status quo. These choices matter profoundly, even if their significance is measured in the quality of your life rather than public recognition.
Your authentic self is your greatest gift to the world. We need your unique perspective and courage to chart your own path. Join our community at ModernZen Collective as we explore holistic practices for joyful, purpose-driven living. Subscribe to our podcast and connect with like-minded individuals who understand that sometimes the bravest act is simply being true to yourself when everyone expects something different.
Send us a text
Enjoy & see you next time!
Follow us on IG @modernzenco & personally at @lizzysutton.co & at @nikki.sucevic
Learn more about the MZC Membership & join our community dedicated to holistic wellness and personal growth
Discover exclusive resources, support, and opportunities to elevate your mind, body, and spirit in our Free Library.