Instagram vs. Reality: Reflections from Adam on Starting a New Job

In this episode of The Identity Work Podcast, we dive into the unfiltered journey of starting a new job. Although it may seem picture-perfect on social media, the reality can be far different.Adam and Stephen unpack the surprising twists of transitioning into a role where real-life challenges, like the infamous Sunday Scaries and long workdays, mix with moments of genuine growth and trust. Adam reflects on how embracing his health as the true key to meaningful work has reshaped his approach, transforming late hours into opportunities for learning rather than stress.We also explore how stepping away from an "all work" identity by using hobbies, mindful routines, and even minimalist living can soften the hard edges of career demands. With plenty of humor, candid confessions, and practical strategies, this conversation invites you to rethink your work-life balance.Podcast Production by Podders: https://podders.io Send us a text