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Mary's Cup of Tea: the Self Love Podcast for Women

#127: Nervous About Your Purpose? Listen to this.

Mary's Cup of Tea: the Self Love Podcast for Women

Mary Jelkovsky

Body-image, Education, Relationships, Self Compassion, Society & Culture, Self Love For Women, Self Love, Self-improvement, Advice For Women, Women's Health, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Love Yourself, Self Worth, Self-love, Body Image

4.9745 Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Last week, Mary almost applied for a job at Trader Joe’s because she was feeling nervous about her purpose. If you’ve ever questioned your path in life, then this episode is for you. You will learn... - the 2 scenarios that lead to questioning everything - how to create your purpose in a sea of possibilities - 3 questions to ask yourself to gain clarity around your purpose Perhaps it’s unwise to think about the future when there is so much for us to learn in the present… If you enjoyed this episode, screenshot it and tag @maryspodcast on social media! And make sure to get Mary’s book, The Gift of Self-Love: https://maryscupoftea.com/gift-of-self-love. It’s a self-love workbook that will help you build confidence, recognize your worth, and learn to finally love yourself. Available in stores and online, worldwide! Mentioned In This Episode... Blog post on Japanese concept of “ikigai”: https://www.brightspacecoaching.com/blog/find-your-purpose

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Mary's Cup of Tea podcast. I'm your host, Mary Jolkovsky. I'm an author,

0:07.7

speaker, and all-around self-love advocate. And this is the podcast that will inspire you to love yourself.

0:18.7

Hello, my self-lovers. Welcome to another episode of the Mary's Cup of Tea podcast.

0:24.9

Last week, I almost applied for a job at Trader Joe's.

0:33.0

Why?

0:33.8

Well, firstly, because I love Trader Joe's, and I always thought it would be fun to work there.

0:40.3

And wearing a Hawaiian shirt to work sounds like a lot of fun.

0:45.3

However, a big reason why I was looking at this application and fantasizing about working somewhere like Trader Joe's or just getting a different job in

0:56.9

general is because I've recently felt nervous about my purpose.

1:04.5

And I think a lot of us go through this.

1:07.7

I think it's more common than not.

1:10.1

I think that even the most successful, wealthy,

1:15.9

people who look like their lives are perfectly put together and people who look really happy

1:22.7

doing all the things, I think those people, well, I can't speak for them, but I'm assuming that

1:30.8

even the people that we admire the most and look up to and compare ourselves to, I am pretty

1:39.0

sure that they too feel nervous about their purpose and they too question their existence and what they're

1:46.4

doing on this planet anyways and is it all worth it is this hard work even paying off so because

1:54.1

i've been experiencing it lately and i finally feel like i'm getting out of it somewhat. I want to share some things that have

2:04.6

been helping me, some things I've observed, a lot of introspective ideas that hopefully will

2:14.1

help you feel a little less nervous about your purpose and maybe a little bit more

2:19.6

secure and solid and confident in your path in life. So I want to start by talking about

2:27.4

just this feeling that I've been experiencing and I've done a lot of self-observation these

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