🎙 The Breakdown Posse – Where emotions get real, psychology meets real life, and fulfillment is always a work in progress.

In this episode, Dr.Kate, Dr. Sej , and Anna dive into the concept of ikigai—the Japanese philosophy of purpose and meaning. Inspired by a recent dinner conversation, they unpack the pressure women face to align passion with career, exploring the delicate balance between what we love, what we’re good at, and what the world needs.

🔹 What ikigai really means and why it’s not a one-size-fits-all concept

🔹 How fear influences career transitions—and why that’s not always a bad thing

🔹 The messy, beautiful evolution of personal and professional fulfillment

🔹 Anna’s journey from running a thriving orthodontic practice to prioritizing family

🔹 Kate’s unexpected pivot from a successful career to coaching after personal crises

Through raw, honest, and often hilarious reflections, they break down the realities of navigating change, redefining success, and embracing the ever-evolving nature of purpose.

No rigid formulas. No perfect paths. Just real talk on finding what truly fulfills you—one breakdown at a time.