I'm at a Crossroads in My Career

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🗓️ 31 March 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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I'm at a Crossroads in My Career - Travis is successfully self-employed, but he feels called to take his life in a different direction. - Dr. Laura: "Do what gives your life purpose." | To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live radio program
0:06.8	heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM. Triumph 111. Travis, welcome to the program.
0:15.2	Hi, Dr. Lara. Thanks so much for taking our call and thank you for your service.
0:18.6	My pleasure. What can I do for you oh so I could
0:24.6	use your help today I have a big dilemma in my life right now so I'm 41 years old
0:31.5	I'm single I'm self-employed for 21 years, volunteer EMT, just became career, E&T about a year ago.
0:43.0	So I've been juggling both professions.
0:47.5	So what's come about is I have an opportunity three hours away from where I live to accept a job offer.
0:57.2	And I'm really torn with...
0:58.6	Yeah, what would be interesting about this job offer?
1:02.9	It could create opportunities for go further as a medical field.
1:07.9	Like what?
1:10.6	Could be to be a paramedic. It could be to become a nurse. Well, you have to go to
1:16.9	go to school to be a paramedic and to be a nurse. I do. I do. You don't just get a job and
1:22.0	become a paramedic. That's tough schooling and so is nursing. So where would you be going to school?
1:29.7	I start with a local community college and transfer over to a university.
1:38.1	I've had a great opportunity being self-employed, making great money.
1:44.1	So I'm kind of stuck because...
1:46.1	Well, we're not talking about another job, but we're talking about an education.
1:53.6	Correct.
1:55.7	So I don't understand why you offered up that it's a job offer which gives you opportunity. How does it
2:02.8	give you opportunity to become a paramedic? How does it do that? It's a job inside of a hospital.
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