Lessons from a Quitter

Lessons from a Quitter

Hosted by host and The host · Goli Kalkhoran

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83Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
395
Episodes
100
Transcribed
398
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2018
First episode
48K
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About Lessons from a Quitter

It is never too late to start over. No matter how much time or money you've spent chasing degrees and jobs to get to your current position, if ultimately you're unhappy, then it is time to quit. Each week, Goli Kalkhoran, a fellow quitter, will interview inspiring guests who have quit lucrative careers to forge their own path and create a life they love. Get insight, inspiration, tools, and resources to help you quit what you hate and figure out what it is that you love.

Publisher
Goli Kalkhoran
Category
business · business
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
14 Jul 2018
Latest episode
4 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

100 of 395 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 4 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    An Update On My Sabbatical

  2. 30 Dec 2025

    Reflection on 7 years of podcasting

  3. 23 Dec 2025TRANSCRIPT

    Top 10 Lessons From a Quitter

Inside a recent episode

An Update On My Sabbatical

Published 4 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] But I really tried to give myself freedom to not have to do anything. And I think for the most part, I was able to slow down to a place where it was good enough for me. Like it was like I was getting a lot of like physical actual rest, like being able to lay around. I had a lot more mental rest. I didn't, it wasn't juggling as many things. And so it did feel slower. I had a ton of, time to do creative things which I really loved which I don't normally have I got into crocheting if you follow me on Instagram you might have seen in January I posted I'd started like I'd learned over Christmas break and then I became obsessed I was like crocheting purses and coasters and bags and anything you could crochet I became obsessed I started doing that I started going to a dance class I've always loved dance and I had sort of bought the BS belief that, you know, you do that when you're younger and that ship sailed. […]

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  • Dinesh Melwani
  • Laverne McKinnon
  • Beatriz Victoria Albina

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YouTube views
48,016
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
324 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
74 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100

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