Fear of Failure? Ghazal Tajmiri on Following Your Dreams

We may tell our children, “Reach for the moon and even if you fall short, you land among the stars.” Yet, do we take our own advice? In this deeply personal conversation, Elena sits down with former big law attorney and WILL Coach Ghazal Tajmiri to talk about what happens after you decide to leave law and follow your dreams.Ghazal shares the invisible challenges that come with stepping away from the legal profession that has shaped your identity for years. The fear of disappointing others, the uncertainty of not knowing what's next, and the grief of saying goodbye to the lawyer identity.   She opens up about how WILL helped her move from burnout and over-functioning to clarity.  She describes how community was essential to her transition, and how she eventually discovered coaching as the next chapter of her career.In this episode, you'll learn:Why you're more than your job title and how to untangle your identity from your career.The powerful question that helped Ghazal finally leave big law.Why finding your next career doesn't require having everything figured out first.If you've ever found yourself asking, "Can I leave big law and follow my dreams?" this episode is for you.About GhazalGhazal is a former corporate litigator now working in her second career as a trauma informed life and leadership coach, helping her clients live with greater joy and fulfilment in their personal and professional lives. She guides her clients to recognize and cut through limiting stories imprinted on us through societal, cultural, and family conditioning.In addition to her private coaching and consulting business, Ghazal is a WILL Coach and a faculty member of NI2C - a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting underserved groups impacted by interpersonal trauma. ConnectLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ghazaltajmiri/Email: gtcoachingconsulting@gmail.com  WILLThe WILL- Women Interested in Leaving Law Podcast is hosted by Elena Deutsch, a dedicated legal career coach and catalyst. This podcast is more than a good listen; it’s an invitation to explore new possibilities and shed limiting beliefs. As WILL Alumni and guests share their journeys beyond traditional legal careers, you’ll see that you can leave or love law.Feel stuck, unhappy, or ready to explore your own WILL journey?Book your consultation: https://consultation.womeninterestedinleavinglaw.com/2-step-sales-page-page-4160Follow Us:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elena-deutsch/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/womeninterestedinleavinglawShow NotesWILL: Women Interested In Leaving Law Loveable - Women interested in leaving lawWILL Newsletter: https://link.fgfunnels.com/widget/form/2OOmfRouYf83WdrVvONF