{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"161. Why You Can\u2019t Find Your Purpose: Quiet Grief, Identity Shifts &amp; Clarity with Nicole O. Salmon","description":"In this episode, Host Paola Soares sits down with author and Purpose Alignment Coach Nicole O. Salmon to unpack a surprising reason many women struggle to \u201cfind their purpose\u201d: quiet grief\u2014the losses we move past but never truly mourn. If you\u2019ve been praying for clarity but still feel stuck, disoriented, or emotionally drained, this conversation will help you name what\u2019s really going on and take a healthy next step forward. Inside this episode, we talk about:   How unprocessed grief can clog discernment and distort self-perception    Identity shifts that happen as you evolve (not because you failed)    Adult friendships that fade\u2014and how to navigate relational grief with wisdom    Why purpose isn\u2019t a destination, but a lifestyle you live from    Simple ways to move from overthinking into aligned action   Nicole is a partner on the YouVersion Bible App and the author of Courage and Confidence: A Bold Guide to Unboxing Who You Were Created to Be. If you feel called but confused, this episode will give you language, encouragement, and a clearer path forward. &amp;nbsp; Connect with Chelsi Jo: Instagram:Let\u2019s Connect: @nicoleosalmon Nicoleosalmon.com JOIN THE NEXT FREE COMMUNITY CALL: Feeling stuck, unclear, or craving accountability as you move forward in this season? Our free Purpose Co. Accountability Community calls are designed to help you pause, reflect, and take meaningful next steps\u2014together. Join the waitlist to be the first to know about our next free call happening in March, where you\u2019ll experience the heart of the community: clarity, encouragement, and real accountability alongside like-minded women. \ud83d\udc49 Join the waitlist and be the first invited :  Sign Up HERE &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udcbb Let\u2019s Connect: \ud83d\udcf2 Instagram: @butfirstshefailed  \ud83c\udf10 Website: Paolasoares.com\u25b6\ufe0f Follow on YouTube: Watch Here \ud83d\udce9 6 Ways to Know You\u2019re Walking In Your Calling (Free Resource)  133. Why You Need To Develop This 1 Thing To Be Successful Get the Overcome Failure Framework Resource Here     ","author_name":"BUT FIRST, SHE FAILED - Career Growth, Women Entrepreneurs, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, Growth Mindset, Confidence","author_url":"https:\/\/paolasoares.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40308655\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40308655"}