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Insights on Personal Growth I Mental + Emotional Health I Spirituality Episode 98

If you consider yourself a creative spirit this episode is for you. Join me and Jamie Varon as we talk about:

  • Taylor Swift
  • the advantage of starting your creative journey later in life
  • the fear of exposing yourself and being honest
  • overcoming guilt and shame for expressing yourself
  • how believing you deserve the life you want isn't an outcome. It's only the beginning.

Jamie is an author, designer, digital course creator, and creative consultant living in Calabasas, CA. Her first nonfiction book, Radically Content was published in 2022, and the journal companion, Radically Content: The Journal. 

Her writing has been featured in Huffington Post, Medium, Thought Catalog, Teen Vogue, The Liberty Project, and many more.

Read the full blog post about this episode here



We talk about…

[2:18] - Taylor Swift and creativity

[10:05] - The beauty and advantage of starting your creative journey later in life

[16:59] - Speaking your truth, writing for yourself, and trusting your success

[22:11] - The fear of exposing yourself and being honest

[25:52] - Overcoming guilt and shame for expressing yourself

[32:25] - Understanding the social dynamics and how to stand up for me

[37:08] - How you view other people is how you view yourself

[40:41] - Believing that you deserve at the beginning of the journey

[45:23] - Spending your days intentionally and be honest with yourself

[51:31] - Q&A: Jamie's day-to-day

[53:18] - Q&A: How to step into your power


QUOTES

“Because if you think you don’t deserve the life you want, I can tell you that taking the steps towards that life is nearly impossible. The deserving isn’t an outcome. It’s a beginning. It’s the only beginning.” - Jamie Varon


THIS WEEK’S INTENTION

I choose to opt out of societal expectations and create a big life that’s meaningful to me.


WRITING PROMPT

What does success look like to me without any pressure or expectation? 


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