Mara Dorne
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So he was bringing in the income at that time.
And I was trying to transition to go to law school.
But then 2008 happens.
There's absolutely no money to go.
At that time, you know, there was no option.
I mean, that's kind of the way that I grew up, that there was no option.
And I had a child.
So I knew that no matter what was going to happen, I had to take care of my child.
That was like do or die.
It didn't matter.
So I just remember thinking, like, this is crazy, but I'll go back to law school.
I'm going to keep going.
I'm going to go.
It doesn't matter.
So when I got into the insurance industry, I was kind of one foot in and one foot out.
And that's why I didn't make money for so long.
I wasn't fully bought in.
I'm like, oh, sales, you know, it's very cliche.
You know, I didn't grow up.
I grew up either a lawyer or a doctor was a respectable career, not a salesperson.