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May 2025
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#365 - When Letting Go Is The Smartest C...

Tarryn MacCarthy
About this episode

In today’s episode of The Business of Happiness, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy reframes the fear of change, whether it’s a team member leaving or your own evolving identity. Through powerful stories and insights drawn from nature, she shows how every ending is a doorway to something greater. If you’ve been holding on tightly, questioning your leadership, or resisting a shift you feel coming, this episode is your reminder: you don’t have to stay the same to be successful.

Show notes:
(1:06) What’s really making you stuck
(2:35) The emotional weight of goodbyes
(4:38) Leadership paradigms are shifting
(6:19) When your career no longer fits
(8:16) Nature’s wisdom on letting go
(11:15) New energy, new possibilities
(14:27) Stop resisting, start reimagining
(16:28) Lean into the rhythm of renewal
(17:37) Outro

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