Finding Meaning After Exitment

Georgina, an exited founder, grapples with a sense of meaninglessness and untethered identity after achieving a successful exit. She struggled with the paradoxical feeling of accomplishing her goal but still feeling unfulfilled. Through therapy, she explored her motivations, realizing that extrinsic validation and societal expectations influenced her pursuit of success. She embarked on a journey to reconnect with her core values and identify her true passions. By embracing the explorer archetype and engaging in dereflection exercises, Georgina began to find purpose in travel and philanthropy, eventually starting a nonprofit organization. Therapy helped her navigate the existential crises of meaninglessness and freedom that many founders experience after exiting their businesses.