In addition to her writing, she has a long-standing career as a branding expert, course creator, and graphic designer. Jamie lives in Calabasas, California.
In this episode we talk about:
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Feeling rejected growing up. And like she didn’t have an identity outside of being her brother’s little sister.
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Growing up in a wealthy upscale community and just wanting to escape the suburb she gre up on where it felt everyone was trying to be the same person.
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Not thinking past getting out of her town after high school.
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Changing majors nearly every semester and loving reinventing herself each year in college.
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What led her to starting a website called twittershouldhireme.com that went viral in her early 20’s.
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How that led to her becoming an on demand website designer with no experience.
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How she expects magic in her life and an amazing story about owning her worth in how much she charged for her design work.
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Traveling the world working from her computer and living it up until the “shoulds” started showing up as she neared 30.
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Feeling like she was behind and needed to get her shit together.
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How we often don’t think to interrogate societal ideals and play I’ll be happy when…game.
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Grew up thinking being content was boring and now writing a book about being Radically Content.
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How marketing things as “live your best life dream life messes with us.”
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Paying more attention to how your life feels rather than looks.
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And so much more!
Learn more about Jamie at jamievaron.com.
Order her book at https://www.radicallycontent.com
And order my book at ftheshouldsdothewants.com
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F THE SHOULDS. DO THE WANTS.
Forget what you have been told you should do or should be.
Instead ask yourself, “What do I want?
Learn how to listen to what it is that you truly feel & want so that you are living your most present, aligned, and alive life.
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