Candice Mitchell: Trading Corporate Life for Muay Thai Triumphs
It's so hard when you have this dream that you're passionate about, only you can see the vision, only you have that pull, only you have that calling right, and you have to have that kind of strength and courage to disregard what your friends and family are telling you, and it's really hard for people to do, because those are your friends, those are your family.
Ever thought about ditching the 9-to-5 grind to chase a dream? Candice Mitchell did just that, and her story is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode of 'Ego Killer', Johann Francis sits down with Candice, a Muay Thai fighter from Toronto, to discuss her bold decision to leave behind a corporate career and dive headfirst into the world of martial arts.
With roots in Trinidad, Candice faced numerous challenges but found her calling in the demanding and exhilarating practice of Muay Thai. Her journey took her from the gym in Toronto to the heart of Muay Thai in Thailand, and back to Canada where she now coaches and competes. This conversation isn't just about kicking and punching; it's about the courage to follow your heart, even when it means taking risks and facing skepticism from those around you.
Candice shares her experiences, from the initial leap of faith to the triumphs and trials along the way. If you're looking for a dose of motivation and a reminder that it's never too late to pursue your passions, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in and get ready to be inspired by Candice's incredible journey.