#478: Do What Sets Your Soul ABLAZE with Kacia Ghetmiri, Podcaster, Speaker, & Entrepreneur

Growth & Change

Embracing change is a powerful catalyst for personal growth, as Kacia Ghetmiri illustrates through her journey. She shares how following her intuition led her to pivot from network marketing to creating courses, hosting events, and investing in real estate, all while staying true to herself 1. Ghetmiri emphasizes the importance of trying different environments before making a career change, as her husband did by exploring various clinics before leaving dentistry 2. This process of embracing the journey, rather than rushing to the end goal, builds resilience and satisfaction 3.

You almost need to just start to get more obsessed with the process of getting there rather than just what the process could produce or the end goal.

--- Kacia Ghetmiri

Heather Monahan reflects on the importance of enjoying the journey, drawing parallels to her own experiences in corporate America.

   

Supporting Change

Supporting loved ones through life changes can be transformative, as Kacia Ghetmiri demonstrates in her relationship with her husband. She encouraged him to leave dentistry, a career that didn't fulfill him, and pursue real estate investing, despite societal expectations 4. This decision was reinforced by the fragility of life, highlighted by her husband's father's illness, which underscored the importance of living authentically 5. Ghetmiri stresses the significance of mutual support and understanding in relationships, especially when facing external pressures and expectations 6.

You don't want to get to the end of your TBD amount of days here with coulda, woulda, shoulda is wondering what would have happened.

--- Kacia Ghetmiri

Her story highlights the power of partnership in navigating life's uncertainties.

   

Life's Fragility

Acknowledging life's fragility can inspire a more meaningful existence, as Kacia Ghetmiri explains. She reflects on the loss of friends and family, which has driven her to pursue a life aligned with her passions and values 7. This awareness prompts her to continually reassess her path, ensuring that her endeavors resonate with her true self and community needs 8. Heather Monahan echoes this sentiment, urging listeners to evaluate whether they are living their intended purpose.

If I don't love it, if it's not making the impact that I want to make, if it doesn't feel aligned, and if it's sucking my soul, then I, like, I'm moving on.

--- Kacia Ghetmiri

This perspective encourages a proactive approach to life, embracing change and authenticity.