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Ep 003. Reinvention Story Part 2 - From Engineer to Full-Time Outdoor Educator & Coach
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In this episode, join host Allison Boyle as she continues part 2 of her adventurous reinvention story of how she went from a conventional engineering career to a fulfilling life as an outdoor educator and life coach. Discover how embracing failure, adventure, and personal interests can lead to transformative life changes.
Key Points Discussed:
- Reflecting on her journey of going from engineering to life coaching and outdoor education, highlighting the lessons learned along the way.
- Decision to leave a stable job for a year of travel with her partner, Michael, and their life-changing van living experience.
- How Allison started She Dreams of Alpine and the Backpacking Badass Program - which has now served over 1,700 women in becoming confident hikers and backpackers.
- How embracing failures has resulted in significant personal growth and learning.
- Importance of focusing on life’s journey, experiences, and personal development, rather than just the destination.
- Insights into creating a life of freedom, creativity, and belonging in the outdoor community.
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