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This episode is part 2 of my conversation with Meg Nocero, an inspirational speaker, leadership coach, mentor, and counselor at law with a demonstrated history of working in the federal government. She is an award-winning author of the Magical Guide to Bliss, skilled in nonprofit organizations, team building, and public speaking. Join us in part two of this interview as Meg shares her inspiring life story and the journey of her career shift.[00:01 – 07:10] Live The Life That You WantMeg shares how she started her writing journeyStart wherever you are right now.It is time to live the life you want.She shares her experience on stage with Oprah.Sometimes you just have to have someone to permit you so that you can permit yourself.Listen to your passion and take a chance on yourself.Share your story so that other people can hear it and their life can be better.Meg shares her process of letting go of her old career and identity as a lawyer.Find evidence that supports your strength.[07:11 – 13:33] The Emotional Grief of Letting GoStress coping mechanism to went through the grief of letting go.Emotions are meant to move through you.Look at yourself in the mirror and be appreciative of the beauty that is you.The emotional up-leveling chart.Congratulate yourself and validate the fact that you embraced the sucks part of life.If you stay, nothing will change, but if you go, the world will open up for you.Sometimes you need to jump and take the leap of faith or be pushed.Trust yourself that there is something better than this. [13:34 – 24:47] Butterfly and BlissMeg talks about the process of wiring her first book.The means to re-connect to her mother.Walk through your experience to be able to help someone else.She wrote herself a guide in 366 days and 12 chapter The darkness will be over once you start to see the light in the darkness.Meg talks about her published books and her upcoming memoir.Affirmation junkie.Meg shares her daily mantra.It’s always too soon to give up on your life.Instead of cursing to the darkness, light your candle and light someone else’s candle.Meg talks about her coaching company ‘Butterfly and Bliss LLC.’Embrace and learn through joy.Tweetable Quotes:“When you show up to the universe differently, the opportunities will start to appear.” - Meg Nocero.“Look at yourself in the mirror and be appreciative of the beauty that is you.” - Meg Nocero.“The darkness will be over once you start to see the light in the darkness.” - Meg Nocero.Find out more and connect with Meg on Linkedin. Or visit her website at megnocero.com. Surviving to Thriving is brought to you by Knight Protection Services. A veteran-owned and operated company, Knight Protection Services employs a diverse group of former law enforcement officers and military veterans of the highest integrity, with extensive experience in risk assessment and crime prevention. Find out more by visiting https://knightprotectionllc.com/.For More Information About Surviving To Thriving: http://tothriving.org/