Collin Mayjack from Holy Shift on Navigating Transitions, Rebuilding Identity, and Finding a Way Forward When You Feel Stuck

Colin Majak, host of the Holy Shift podcast, shares his journey from being a pastor to transitioning into product marketing, exploring themes of change, identity, and the impact of fatherlessness. He reflects on the internal struggles of leaving ministry, recognizing signs of change, and redefining his understanding of calling in a new chapter of life. The discussion emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and the role of personal relationships in navigating life's transitions. In this conversation, Collin and Evan explore the complexities of redefining one's calling and identity after leaving ministry. They discuss the emotional challenges of transitioning to new careers, the grief associated with leaving a lifestyle job, and the mindsets that can hinder personal growth. Collin shares his journey of rebuilding his career, emphasizing the importance of humility and confidence in navigating change. The discussion culminates in a reflection on what it means to flourish, integrating all parts of oneself while pursuing a fulfilling life. Highlights: 👉 The signs it was time to leave ministry—and why he ignored them for so long. 👉 The emotional toll of transition and why it feels like death 👉 How he rebuilt his career in product marketing and found new purpose. 👉 The challenges of leaving ministry and rebuilding your life 👉 Finding purpose in smaller, closer circles. Show Notes: https://itstheinbetween.com/episode3-collin-mayjack