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Rising Above the Classroom

December 24, 20234 min read

Turning Frustration into Fulfillment


Teaching is often considered a noble profession, one that molds the future of generations to come. Yet, beneath the surface of this
rewarding career, many educators like Mark grapple with a myriad of challenges, seeking a path to fulfillment and empowerment. Mark's story is a testament to the resilience and determination that can lead to remarkable transformations in
the face of adversity.

 

Mark's Struggle: Disgusted with Teaching  

"I am so disgusted with teaching." Mark confessed in a moment of sheer frustration. These words echoed the sentiments of countless educators who had, at some point, found themselves at a crossroads. Mark's journey toward disillusionment began as early as the beginning of summer when he decided to embark on a mission to "Get out of teaching."

 

As Mark's tenure as a teacher unraveled, he encountered obstacles that seemed insurmountable. He was desperately searching for an
escape from the classroom, but the job market proved unforgiving. Hope emerged as he landed an interview with a company he was genuinely excited about, but he had to sign onto another teaching district while awaiting the outcome.

 

The Parental Conundrum: Seeking Admin Instead of Open Discussion  

In this new district, Mark's enthusiasm was met with resentment. He couldn't help but feel disheartened as parents resorted to administrative channels instead of engaging in open conversations with him. Concerns about excessive homework and a lack of engagement from one student
left Mark baffled. He wondered why parents didn't ask their children the hard questions about their academic performance and instead chose to involve the administration.

The Challenge of Disrespectful Students  

Mark's struggles extended to the classroom, where he encountered students who displayed alarming levels of disrespect. He found
himself holding back the urge to resort to disciplinary measures that would befit his own children, instead choosing to navigate these difficult situations with patience and understanding.

Administrative Micromanagement and Colleague Dynamics  

To make matters worse, administrative micromanagement became a regular occurrence. Daily classroom observations culminated in suggestions that Mark found unhelpful and frustrating. He also had to contend with colleagues, including teachers who thought they knew everything.

The Breaking Point: Hating Teaching  

Mark couldn't deny his growing disdain for teaching. The well-intentioned advice from others, urging him to "stop doing so much" or "just work contract hours," only heightened his stress levels. Following such advice left him feeling frazzled, unprepared, unorganized, and struggling to stay afloat. In the midst of it all, he couldn't help but compare himself to others who seemed to have their lives together.

The Dream of a Career Transition  

Mark's desire for change was palpable. Like many educators experiencing similar challenges, he yearned for a career transition that would
free him from the shackles of teaching. However, the process appeared daunting, and he felt lost and overwhelmed.

 

Mark's Transformation: Becoming a Certified Wholistic NeuroGrowth Learning Success Coach

In the midst of despair, a glimmer of hope emerged. Mark discovered the path of a Certified Wholistic NeuroGrowth Learning Success Coach—a role and his own business that offered the promise of empowerment, fulfillment, and meaningful impact. In this role, Mark would not only support students but also collaborate closely with parents, fostering healthy relationships built on respect and understanding.

 

Mark's journey from a disillusioned teacher to a passionate Certified Wholistic NeuroGrowth Learning Success Coach embodies the resilience and determination that can guide any educator out of the darkest moments. His story serves as an inspiration for those who feel targeted, overwhelmed, or disheartened in their teaching careers.

Ready to Transform Your Teaching Career?  

Mark's inspirational journey from a frustrated teacher to a Certified Wholistic NeuroGrowth Learning Success Coach showcases the power of reinvention but also learning turn-key proven systems and processes . If you're an educator who resonates with his struggles, it's time to take a bold step towards a brighter and more fulfilling future.

Join Our Exclusive Transformation Program!  

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed and disheartened in your teaching career? Do you long for a path that empowers you, nurtures
holistic growth, and allows you to regain control over your life? You don't have to go through this journey alone.

 

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Kohila Sivas

Kohila Sivas is a parent and a lifelong learner. She has been a classroom teacher at all levels and a Special Needs Instructor and is a Professional Math Interventionist, a Master NLP coach, and a #1 Best selling author.

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