Six Ways Answering Your Calling Will Disrupt & Transform Your Life
Have you ever felt that persistent nudge, an inner voice calling you towards a different path? Answering your calling can be one of the most profound decisions you make, transforming your life in unimaginable ways. I always tell my coaching clients that your calling is a life disruptor and to be prepared for that. Not everyone is going to celebrate that your changes, including your own ego and ways you’ve set up to protect yourself. You can minimize the disruption for focusing on the transformation and what you will gain - not what you lose. This helps prepare your nervous system for transformation and success!
Here are six ways stepping into your calling can completely change your life:
1. Radical Life Changes
Answering your calling often necessitates significant changes in your lifestyle, career, or relationships. You might find yourself leaving a stable job, moving to a new city, or adopting entirely new routines. These changes can feel disruptive, but they pave the way for a more aligned and fulfilling life.
2. Confronting and Overcoming Fears
Pursuing your calling requires you to step out of your comfort zone and face your fears head-on. This journey can be emotionally and mentally challenging, as it involves taking risks and navigating uncertainty. However, overcoming these fears fosters resilience and personal growth.
3. Transforming Your Identity
Embracing your calling often leads to a profound shift in your self-identity. You’ll find yourself reevaluating your values, beliefs, and priorities. This transformation disrupts your previous sense of self, making way for a more authentic and true version of you - the self saying YES to your own expansive Self.
4. Navigating Social Resistance
As you follow your calling, you may encounter resistance from friends, family, or colleagues who don’t understand or support your decision. This can lead to conflicts and a sense of isolation. However, this social disruption is often a necessary part of the journey towards a more authentic life.
5. Embracing New Responsibilities
Stepping into your calling often comes with new responsibilities and pressures. While this can be challenging, it also provides a sense of purpose and fulfillment that comes from living a life aligned with your true values and passions.
6. Catalyzing Personal Growth
Aligning with your true purpose catalyzes significant personal growth. The process of shedding old patterns and embracing new ones can be tumultuous but ultimately leads to a more fulfilled and joyful life. The initial chaos and challenges give way to greater clarity, purpose, and satisfaction.
Answering your calling might feel like a leap into the unknown, but it’s a leap towards a life that resonates with your deepest truth. You have skills to navigate the disruptions and watch as your life transforms in beautiful and unexpected ways, as you learn to TRUST yourself. As you grow and expand into your calling you will feel an inner peace and knowing that you didn’t feel before.
The world needs your Light! Go for it!
Love, Joya