Rock Your Reinvention: Tips For High-Achieving Women Who Want to Exit Their Six-Figure Career And Start A Successful Business Beyond the 9-to-5: How to Create a Fulfilling Life (#92)
Jul 17, 2025
Feeling lost outside of work? You're not alone! This discussion tackles the fear of boredom after leaving a corporate job and highlights the dangers of a 'one-note life.' Discover how to diversify your life using a creative 9-box exercise to find balance in various life areas. Learn to set intentional boundaries and commit to fulfilling activities, transforming moments of boredom into sparks of creativity. This is your guide to building a meaningful life beyond the 9-to-5!
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The Risk Of A One-Note Life
- High-achieving women often develop a "one-note life" by centering identity and worth around work.
- This lack of diversification makes major changes like job loss or divorce devastating rather than liberating.
Why Retirement Can Be Dangerous
- People often lose health and even die soon after retirement because work was their sole life focus.
- Diversifying life areas helps ensure you actually enjoy the fruits of your labor when work ends.
Build A 3x3 Life Map
- Map your life using a 3x3 grid to visualize nine distinct areas of fulfillment like family, hobbies, and contribution.
- Fill and name boxes in ways that matter to you so no single area holds all your identity.
