Episode 15 — Being Open to Opportunity —with Bre Wolta

Most people come out of their childhood with some type of trauma or unfortunate experience. That can cause a lot of baggage going into the early adult years, possibly leading to more hardships. Through every experience it can be so difficult to understand why you’re there and to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Though, each situation, whether good or bad, leads you to the next thing. The next opportunity that you can either choose to embrace or continue to question. Bre Wolta, a Director of Business Development, grew up with her fair share of family struggles that stuck with her into her early adult years. Through all the hardships, Bre longed for a sense of belonging and control, which led her to develop an eating disorder while in college. It wasn’t until a networking event for one of her marketing jobs, where she felt led to a therapist and began her healing journey, uncovering the wounds of her past. Bre’s experience in her eating disorder recovery and being a family member of someone in long-term recovery has brought her to develop a passion for working with people of addiction. She works at NorthStart Transitions, educating people on the resources available on their journey to finding themselves.On this episode of Success is Subjective, Bre joins Joanna to share her story as she struggled with childhood trauma in her early adult years and how an unfortunate job experience led her to a path of healing. The path of healing that her hardships brought her to, has led her to work with people in similar hardships. Listen in for Bre’s insight on the importance of trusting that the hardships in life will all play out in your favor and how that is apparent in her own life today.What You Will LearnThe assumption growing up that college was the only optionHomesickness in collegeHow other girls’ obsessive behaviours started to influence Bre  Eating Disorders on College CampusesBeing the sibling of a young adult in recoveryDealing with layers of family struggles while in collegeFeeling lost after collegeChanging directions to the marketing world How an unfortunate job managed to lead Bre to her therapistBre’s journey starting to work with helping peopleHow Bre was led to where she is now, working with NorthStarThe importance of advocating what you're worthEmbracing the growth that hardships bringConnect with Bre WoltaBre Wolta of NorthStar Transitions  Admissions: Call 303.558.6400Email [email protected] Call 720.422.2998Bre Wolta on Instagram Connect with Joanna Lilley  Lilley ConsultingLilley Consulting on Instagram Lilley Consulting on Facebook Sponsored by: www.ParentTrainers.comEmail [email protected]