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I Failed. And I'm Going Again.

I Failed. And I'm Going Again.

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Sometimes the pivot isn't graceful. Sometimes it's getting knocked flat on your back and choosing to stand up anyway.

In this episode, I'm sharing something I haven't said publicly until now: I failed the National Board Health and Wellness Coach exam. After months of studying, time invested, money spent, and things in my life put on hold — I missed it by a small margin. And it crushed me.

This episode is the real story — the grief, the tears, the family and nature that held me through it, and the moment I decided to feel everything fully instead of rushing past it.

But it's also the story of what came next: the decision to register for the exam again this summer. Not because I have to. Because I started something, and I finish what I start.

If you've ever failed at something you worked hard for — a goal, a test, a relationship, a dream — this episode is for you.

The delay is not the denial. Show up anyway.

In this episode:

  • What it actually felt like to fail by a narrow margin
  • How I let myself grieve without spiraling
  • The reframe that changed everything
  • Why I'm going again — and what that means for you too

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