EP1: Addicted to Struggle? I Certainly Was [Personal Story]

Ditch the Struggle with Alana Ruoso

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In this (inaugural!) episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:

• How struggle was part of my origin story
• The super boring networking event that changed the trajectory of my career–and life
• How I became conscious of my addiction to struggle
• The concept of a "ventilated calendar"
• How being busy and overcommitted kept me feeling productive and worth
• The process of giving yourself permission to live with more ease
• Questions you can ask yourself in order to get off the struggle bus

Links and references⚡️

🎤 Kate Walsh interview with Maria Menounos
🖋️ My Positively Positive article on struggle

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Hi! I'm a Graphic Designer and certified Career & Success coach in Toronto, Canada. I love to connect with people who deep down know that they can do better but keep falling short of where they want to go. With humor and honesty, I help you to ditch the struggle, own your value and move your career–and life–from vanilla success to spectacular triumph.
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