Life On Your Terms
Life On Your Terms is a podcast series where I invite conscious leaders, change makers and rule breakers to share their stories of self-discovery, how they learned to listen to the voice within to design a happier, more fulfilling life - on their own terms. This space is meant to encourage those listening to follow your intuition and take control as the architect of your unique path.
Life On Your Terms
Sabbatical Diary Part I: Why I Left My Corporate Finance Career To Take a Break and Focus On Myself, What I've Learned So Far, What This Decision Means As a Black Woman & Mom, What I Hope To Discover About My True Self
Sophia Mikelionis shares her sabbatical journey with us IN REAL TIME. In Part I we talk to Sophia after she just left her job in corporate finance and is facing a mix of emotions as she discovers who she is when detached from her job.
She shares what this decision means to her as a Black woman, a wife, daughter and mom to two kids. We discuss what led to her decision, how she planned for her sabbatical and what she hopes to gain throughout her break.
Along the discussion we address large topics like societal expectations, where we should derive happiness from, the pitfalls of corporate America today and more.
In future episodes we'll check in with Sophia as her journey unfolds to get real-time updates and hear first-hand what she's learning.