Deciding on your career is hard. If you’ve ever felt like what you’re passionate about and what you do for work don’t align, this episode is for you. Climate activist Roberta Giordano shares how she found the courage to make the bold decision of committing full time to fight climate change and how, through chanting, you can do the same, whatever your passion or cause might be.
Cheatsheet:1:22 Episode Intro2:14 Intro to Roberta Giordano4:15 How her childhood fears influenced her career7:08 How she started practicing Buddhism in college12:00 The first steps she took to fight climate change15:21 How chanting helped her decide what impact she could make18:35 The difference between actually believing in yourself vs. telling yourself to19:50 How chanting can help you process your feelings and take action22:11 How Roberta found the courage to choose a career in climate finance27:00 What to do when you feel small or overwhelmed along your way31:00 Key takeaways from Roberta’s story