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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026 · 12 MIN

Why Health Professionals Feel Trapped In Careers They Worked So Hard To Build

from You Are the Magic You're Waiting For · host Kristin Hartjes

If you're a health professional who feels stuck in a career you worked incredibly hard to build — and you feel guilty for even thinking about wanting something different — this video is for you.Maybe you're exhausted.Maybe you're questioning whether this is what you want to do for the next 10, 20, or 30 years.Maybe you feel trapped by the time, money, education, and identity you've invested into your career.I know exactly what that feels like.I was a chiropractor with over $200,000 in student debt, working in jobs that left me exhausted, disappointed, and feeling completely trapped. I know what it's like to wonder if you made the wrong choice after all those years of school and training.In this episode, I'm sharing my story, why so many health professionals end up feeling this way, and how I found a different path through coaching and online business.👇 Get the free workbook: How to Turn Your Healthcare Experience Into a Location-Independent Coaching Offerhttps://kristinhartjes.com/idealclientworkbook⏱ TIMESTAMPS0:00 — The guilt of wanting something different0:29 — Chiropractor with $200K in debt and feeling trapped1:55 — Why you're not alone in feeling this way2:23 — Why health professionals feel so stuck4:15 — Signs your current way of working may not be the right fit6:04 — The question you need to ask yourself6:31 — Permission to change your mind8:24 — How I discovered coaching and online business10:17 — How coaching created more freedom and flexibility11:13 — Free workbook: Creating a coaching offer from your healthcare experience11:43 — Let's talk about your next stepAnd if you're ready to get personalized support building a coaching business that gives you more freedom, flexibility, and control over how you work, you can learn more and apply to work with me here:https://kristinhartjes.com/applyWhat's the biggest thing keeping you from making a change?Is it the debt?The identity?What other people might think?Or something else entirely?Something powerful to become aware of so that you can make more empowered choices moving forward.

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If you're a health professional who feels stuck in a career you worked incredibly hard to build — and you feel guilty for even thinking about wanting something different — this video is for you. Maybe you're exhausted. Maybe you're questioning whether this is what you want to do for the next 10, 20, or 30 years. Maybe you feel trapped by the time, money, education, and identity you've invested into your career. I know exactly what that feels like. I was a chiropractor with over $200,000 in...

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