# 074: 5 Reasons to not Feel Bad About Leaving your Teaching Career

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Podcast: [Pretty Rich Teacher](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pretty-rich-teacher-7148684)
Published: 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

If you're a teacher who feels guilty even thinking about leaving the classroom, this episode is going to challenge that belief in a real and honest way. In this episode, Jazmyne Dionne breaks down why so many teachers feel stuck between burnout and guilt. She reframes what it actually means to leave teaching and why it is not something you need to apologize for. Through a powerful comparison and grounded truth, you will start to see your situation with more clarity and less shame. When you listen to this episode, you’ll walk away with: A sense of relief around wanting something different for your life Permission to stop over-explaining your desire to leave Clarity that your impact does not end when you leave the classroom Confidence that choosing yourself is not selfish A shift in how you view your career and your options You have already given so much. This episode will help you see what it looks like to give something back to yourself. Are you a burnt out educator looking to leave the classroom but don't know where to start? Click here to enroll in my DIY Exit Plan Course. Are you a burnt out women in education r eady for 1:1 mentorship, a custom 100K Career Plan + an additional stream of income? click here book a free 1:1 sales call to learn how to use your teaching experience to make 100k and beyond! On our call will personally map out how to make your 6K back in less than six months! Make sure to follow @prettyrichteacher on IG +TikTok and Linkedin (I go live weekly on Tuesdays!) + Youtube (Weekly Video Podcasts + Transitioned Teacher Vlogs)

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