Should I quit my job to pursue my passion?

Welcome to today’s LIVE Q&A with a listener with a burning question. John Skokna, from Chicago, asks ”Should I quit my current job to pursue my passion for fitness training?” Man, I love answering your questions and nothing better than doing some LIVE hot seat coaching. Buckle up as you hear my thoughts and advice to help John make a big decision in his life. 

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More on the episode:

1:08 – The Big Question
Welcome guest John Skokna with his burning question, “Should I quit my job to pursue my passion for fitness training?”

5:40 – Leap of Faith 
You will never be 100% sure.

10:15 – Real Game Training
Back to the basics

13:13 – Wisdom bombs from Todd 
Be All In!

25:00 – Keep Soul Searching 

27:47 – Share Your Path on Paper  
Power of Journaling

31:25 – TD wrap up!  


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About the Author

Todd Durkin, MA, is a world-renown trainer, coach, author and motivational keynote speaker who trains dozens of elite, high-profile NFL, MLB, and MMA athletes, including two Super Bowl MVPs, one NFL League MVP, Olympic gold medalists, Heisman Trophy winners, and MMA champions. Todd is a 2-Time Trainer of the Year, the 2017 Jack LaLanne Award recipient, the 2018 Canfitpro International Presenter of the Year, a member of the Under Armour Training Team, and a Top-100 Most Influential People in Health & Fitness.

Todd was a featured trainer on the popular TV show, NBC STRONG, which is now airing on Netflix. His award-winning gym, Fitness Quest 10 in San Diego, CA, is a Top-10 Gym in America, and his 3 best-selling books, Get Your Mind Right, The WOW BOOK, and The IMPACT Body Plan, have both changed thousands of people’s lives. If you would like to get motivated and inspired now, you can pick these books up at www.Amazon.com, or if you would like a signed copy, please purchase at www.ToddDurkin.com/
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