Michael Stoller
Michael Stoller
#45 Why Can I Not Pass This Test?
#45 Why Can I Not Pass This Test?
#45 Why Can I Not Pass This Test?
Tuesday 14th August 2018
Join Michael Stoller as he shares his inspiring journey of overcoming failures to achieve his dream of becoming a licensed clinical social worker.
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Michael Stoller
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Sobriety Toolkit
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
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Get the buttons here!Michael Stoller’s Triumph Over Failure: A Story of Grit and Growth
I can't believe you persisted through that and kept going and going after failure, after failure, after failure. What was a spiritual lesson to learn from this?
Ever faced a hurdle that seemed impossible to overcome? Michael Stoller knows that feeling all too well. In this episode of 'Blueprints for Emotional Sobriety', Michael opens up about his grueling journey to pass the licensing exam to become a clinical social worker. It's a tale filled with setbacks, self-doubt, and relentless perseverance. For years, Michael struggled with shame over his repeated failures, but now he shares this story with pride, viewing it as one of his greatest accomplishments.
Michael's path wasn't straightforward. After deciding to become a life coach, he pursued a degree in social work with the goal of becoming a licensed clinical social worker. However, the licensing exam proved to be a formidable barrier. Despite dedicated studying, he failed multiple times over three years. At one point, he even considered abandoning his dream altogether. But Michael’s story is one of resilience.
Instead of giving up, he dug deep, confronting not just the academic challenge but also his own spiritual and emotional blocks. He reflects on the spiritual lessons he learned and how they helped him overcome his resistance to becoming a therapist. His journey is a powerful reminder that failure isn't the end; it's part of the path to success. Michael's experience resonates with anyone who has faced significant obstacles.
His story highlights the importance of persistence, spiritual growth, and the courage to keep going despite repeated setbacks. Tune in to hear Michael's candid account of his struggles and triumphs, and find inspiration in his unwavering determination.