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'7 Little Johnstons': Trent Explains Sudden Career Change and It's So Relatable

7 Little Johnstons star Trent Johnston finally shared more details about his major career move. The husband of Amber Johnston made the big shift in his career earlier this year, shocking many of their followers.

At the time, the father of five has been very discreet about the reason why he came up with such a decision, until recently.

7 Little Johnstons: Trent Johnston Gets Real About Career Struggles

On the latest episode of 7 Little Johnstons, Trent Johnston opens up about his struggles career-wise. The spouse of Amber Johnston did not hold back in expressing his thoughts about how he really feels about his job.

Trent admits that he's at the point where he's starting to question whether or not the landscape industry is the right career for him. The reality star claims it's been really tough for him lately, so much so that he wants to just quit.

"It's put a toll on me," Trent Johnston tells Amber Johnston. "I think it would be better for me, in the long run, to get away from that demanding job."

7 Little Johnstons: Trent Johnston

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Trent Explains Sudden Career Change

Trent Johnston adds that his job breaks him down so badly that he just wants to take the risks and change his career. The 7 Little Johnstons star says he wants to get into a "white-collar business" where he will not end up "tired and worn down."

Amber Johnston's husband says he feels like he's spending more time at work than at home, and it's becoming quite toxic for him. 

"Right now, in my work-life balance, you know, I'm not spending any more time at work than I am at home," the 7 Little Johnstons dad explains. "But it does feel like I'm spending more time at work. I think that's because I'm not enjoying it."

7 Little Johnstons: Trent Johnston

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7 Little Johnstons Fans Find It Relatable

Trent Johnston points out that when you do something that you're not really into, it "weighs heavy." That is exactly the case for the 7 Little Johnstons celeb before he decided to leave and look for a new job.

"When something's not enjoyable and you're miserable, it just feels like it drags on and lasts a lot longer," Trent adds.

Many 7 Little Johnstons fans find this relatable to some degree. They lauded Amber Johnston's husband for voicing out his concern and doing something to improve the situation.

Earlier this year, Trent Johnston started his career as a sales professional at Riverside Ford-Lincoln in Macon, Georgia. He seemed to follow in the footsteps of his son, Jonah Johnston, who is also in the same industry

Trent is definitely rocking his career as a car sales agent. The 7 Little Johnstons star has been closing deals left and right since he started his job in August.

It seems Trent Johnston has found the perfect job for him. The TLC celeb looks really happy and content about his profession, as seen in his recent updates.