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New Year’s Blueprint for Balancing Ambition while Enjoying the Ride

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Get up to 10 FREE meals and a free high protein item for life at ⁠ https://hellofresh.com/NOTFOREVERYONE10FM EP 103 - WHATADO: Embracing Where You Are While Pursuing More in 2025 *** Happy New Year, kooks! This week, Jess and Caroline discuss a few listener WHATADOs that revolve around goals for 2025. Think finding the right motivation, working through emotional dysregulation, starting a side hustle, and making peace with being single. But of course, they talk about a few pet peeves, first: New Years itself, hairbands on people’s wrists, and smartphones. This episode is for you if you struggle with your “why,” need help balancing your work goals with life events, and want to make a life you love while being single. It’s part science, part art. Let’s do this. *** Not for Everyone is a podcast hosted by one hater (Caroline Winkler) and one lover (Jess DeBakey), with new episodes every Thursday. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5f9AtKseF3MELhxvcYLUwD Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/not-for-everyone/id1658791276 And everywhere else: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/not4everyonepod Plus our merch store: https://not4everyonepod.myshopify.com/ *** And FOLLOW US on Instagram for more: @not4everyonepod @thegoodsitter @jzdebakey *** This episode was produced by none other than our prince, @abinewhouse. *** Share with a friend! Subscribe and rate us on your favorite podcasting app! Review us on Apple Podcasts! *** Contents of this Video 00:00 - Intro 1:00 - get ready for an arts and science conversation 2:00 - why New Years is our least favorite holiday 9:10 - a pet peeve: hairbands on people’s wrists 11:00 - getting rid of smart devices 14:15 - WHATADO: when your goal isn’t motivating enough 20:00 - shorter-term “whys” 26:00 - difficulties with emotional regulation 34:30 - WHATADO: starting a side hustle 42:40 - balancing time between 9-5 jobs and dream jobs 54:15 - catching the right waves in your side hustle 56:00 - WHATADO: making peace with being single 1:04:00 - how to make a life you love while single 1:15:30 - how to know if you isolate yourself 1:19:10 - a new song *** 𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐈𝐌𝐄𝐑 All opinions are our own. We are not therapists or mental health professionals, or really professional of any kind. Please see your own professional or counselor for professional support. Do your research and be safe! Intro Music: “Doja Dance” by PALA #podcast #selfhelp #comedypodcast #bestfriends

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