Episode 61 with Catherine Zack
After Action Review
There comes a point in life where stress takes a toll on us, often at the most inconvenient times. In our latest podcast episode, we sat down with Catherine, a former corporate lawyer who swapped her briefcase for meditation mats and mindfulness lessons. Her fascinating transition from the legal world to mindfulness provides valuable insights into navigating significant life changes, managing stress, and understanding the essence of leadership.
Catherine's journey from corporate lawyer to mindfulness coach speaks volumes about embracing change. As she transitioned from her legal career to mindfulness coaching, Catherine discovered her passion for stress relief and empowerment. She underscores the importance of everyone being a leader and highlights how our mere presence can shift the energy of a space. This transformative shift in mindset didn't end with her career change; Catherine embraced what is often labeled as a midlife crisis and turned it into an opportunity for personal growth and transformation.
During our discussion, Catherine elaborated on the importance of understanding our bodies to become better leaders and more mindful individuals. She emphasized the need for managing stress responses, creating resilient teams, and fostering a deep understanding of the tools at our disposal. Drawing from her experiences, she underscored the significance of having both academic knowledge and the ability to apply it in the real world to achieve the desired effects.
One of the key points in our conversation was Catherine's eight-week program, which focused on mindfulness and breathing exercises. This program serves as a catalyst for individuals seeking to understand how stress impacts their lives. Furthermore, Catherine offers insight into her podcast, giving listeners a golden opportunity to pause, meditate, and engage in conversations about stress culture.
As we wrapped up our discussion, Catherine shared leadership lessons that revolve around finding our wholeness and understanding our passions, purpose, and perspective. She reiterated the importance of embodying leadership in words, deeds, and actions. It is not just about doing the right thing but doing it for the right reasons. Her journey from law to mindfulness leadership is a testament to personal growth and transformation.
Overall, this episode is a treasure trove of knowledge for those seeking personal growth and transformation. Catherine's story is a powerful reminder that we are not confined by the labels others give us, and it's never too late to reinvent ourselves. As we navigate the different seasons of our lives, we must be okay with the changing seasons and not try to force a plan. It's about harmony, acceptance, and, most importantly, wholeness.
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Lon Stroschein is the founder of Normal 40 and best selling author of the book, “The Trade.” He has been privileged throughout his career to collaborate with outstanding leaders, contributing to the growth of those around them. His professional journey encompasses crafting international expansions, leading a $100 million division, orchestrating a significant $2.1 billion public-to-public transaction, founding a successful private wealth group, and dedicating five impactful years serving the United States Senate.