Growth often means stepping into what once scared us. The things we resist can become the very paths we’re meant to take. We asked some of the best and brightest in the community: what are you being called to do now that you once feared? Their answers reveal the courage it takes to move past fear and into purpose.
Katie Witherell
Honestly, be an artist again. I’ve had a long journey of dawdling and not feeling inspired. I left university 12 years ago with no clue how to make an income because I didn’t want to pursue a dream. I had no plans. My interest in art became a back-burner hobby. This became even more the case when i found a career. Read More>>
Emma Wells
What I currently feel I am being called to do is User Generated Content. I have always loved making content, whether that was on Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube, it has just always been something I have wanted to do. Read More>>
Emory McChargue
What I feel called to do now, that I may have been hesitant about before, is to create a men’s conference under my platform, **Edge Up**. I’ve realized that men today need guidance, mentorship, and the example of godly, principled leadership more than ever. Read More>>
Leeandra Willis
Now, in 2026, I feel a strong urge to embark on a new chapter of my life. I am being called to reinvent my career and step out of my comfort zone. I am incredibly excited about this journey and eager to discover what the universe has in store for me and my photography aspirations. Read More>>
Greg Jankowski
After more than 30 years working with the human body and brain, I’ve come to understand that what I was once cautious to say out loud is exactly what I’m being called to stand for now. I’ve spent a lifetime watching people change—not just physically, but mentally and emotionally—when they learn to trust their bodies again through balance, focus, and purposeful movement. Read More>>
kevin canning
For many years now I’ve stayed quietly behind the scenes, letting our pearls speak for themselves. But now with the advent of Ai and recycled(and often incorrect) educational material I feel compelled to bring myself back into focus as the face of the brand and give our customers the truth about buying pearls. Read More>>
