Welcome to *Hustle My Hobby*, the podcast that inspires and motivates you to transform your passions into profitable ventures. Whether you're an artist, a crafter, a gamer, or any hobbyist, we share valuable tips, real-life success stories, and expert advice to help you turn what you love into a thriving income stream. Tune in and discover the strategies and insights you need to hustle your hobby into a successful business.
Out of Place, Into Purpose: How a Part-Time Job Sparked My Entrepreneurial Journey
In this episode, I delve into the experience of feeling out of place and how it led to a life-changing decision. When I took on a part-time job for some extra income, I didn't expect the reactions I received on my first day. My colleagues and supervisors were surprised to see someone with my professional background and education in that role. This surprising response from others made me realize something important about myself that I hadn't seen before. It was this eye-opening moment that became the catalyst for me to embark on the journey of entrepreneurship. Tune in to hear how sometimes, being where you don't belong can reveal your true potential and push you toward your dreams.
7 Mar 2024
Overcoming Toxic Relationships and Finding Genuine Love
Overcoming Toxic Relationships and Finding Genuine Love
In this conversation between host VJ and Stephanie McPhail, a survivor of a toxic relationship, they discuss the concept of abusive relationships and lessons learned from such experiences. Stephanie recounts her personal journey in an abusive marriage and how she escaped it to find true love. The fundamental aspect of her strategy involved self-reflection, understanding her desires and values, and taking incremental steps towards leaving a toxic relationship. She also emphasizes prioritizing personal feelings and partner compatibility. In closing, Stephanie offers resources for others in toxic relationships, from her Thrive guide to a discovery call and a podcast aimed at aiding individuals in similar situations.
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4 Mar 2024
Why Friends & Family Aren’t Supporting Your Side Hustle
Podcast host VJ delves into a common issue faced by entrepreneurs; the seeming lack of support from friends and family for a side hustle. She outlines various reasons for such a circumstance, including the irrelevance of the product to their needs, financial constraints, unclear marketing messaging and low visibility due to algorithm factors. After explaining the reasons, she suggests solutions including; being open in requesting support, offering unique benefits to family and friends, and putting in effort to find potential customers beyond close relations. She stresses the fact that it's perfectly normal not to have friends and family as the biggest supporters of one's business.
22 Feb 2024
Work from Home Rituals: Boosting Productivity and Avoiding Overwhelm
In this episode of the Very Jaded Podcast, host VJ shares her experience transitioning to working from home and the challenge this had on her productivity. Despite initially welcoming the elimination of the commute, she found herself just as tired and unable to accomplish her goals. VJ discusses the importance of setting up work from home rituals to maintain productivity, and offers five crucial tips: never going straight from bed to your workspace, taking regular breaks, sticking to your stop times, keeping your workspace separate from other living areas, and leaving the house after work. She emphasizes that such habits require consistency and effort but can significantly improve productivity and balance when working from home.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:23 The Transition to Working from Home
02:54 The Struggles of Working from Home
03:34 Tips for Effective Work from Home Rituals
08:04 The Importance of a Separate Workstation
09:36 Disconnecting from Work
11:05 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
17 Feb 2024
Post Valentine's Day Thoughts
Today VJ reflects on her personal experiences around Valentine's Day. She shares her thoughts on how holidays can be made personal in how they are celebrated. She discusses both happy and dark memories linked to Valentine's Day, including a challenging relationship that ended in heartbreak and a later, happier Valentine's Day when she met her husband on Match.com. These experiences taught her the importance of cutting out detrimental factors from life and holding faith in better times. She uses her own journey to inspire her listeners to believe in change and know that their current situation can improve dramatically within the space of a year.
15 Feb 2024
From Trauma to Triumph: Overcoming Alcoholism with Gina Kunadian
In this compelling episode, host VJ Thomas, talks with Gina Kunadian, as she bravely shares her journey of overcoming alcoholism in the aftermath of childhood trauma. In a raw and honest conversation, Gina delves into the harrowing effects of alcoholism. Gina also reveals the turning points in her recovery, and the strategies she employed to reclaim her life from the grips of addiction. From this triumph emerged Gina's mission to empower other women facing similar struggles, offering a beacon of light and resilience in the face of adversity. Whether you're personally affected by alcoholism or simply seeking inspiration in the face of adversity, this episode offers invaluable insights and hope for anyone on their own path to recovery.
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8 Feb 2024
Debt & Money Talk for Couples with Alli Williams
Join host, VJ Thomas, guest, Allie Williams, owner of FinanciAlli Focused and financial advisor, for.discussion about the importance of money talks, particularly in relationships. She shares her own experience of freeing herself from debt at a young age, marrying into debt and helping her husband overcome it. Allie also explains her financial coaching program for couples, emphasizes on transparent financial conversations, the creation of a budget, addressing spending habits, devising a plan to pay off debt, and understanding each other's financial habits.
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25 Jan 2024
How to Seek a Good Match for Marriage w/ Cheryl & Casper Stockham
Welcome to "Marriage in the Mix," the podcast for extraordinary women who believe in having it all while still making their marriage a priority. Host VJ Thomas brings you an insightful conversation with the incredible Casper and Cheryl Stockham, a dynamic couple who've conquered over two decades of marriage.
In this episode, join VJ as she unravels the secrets to a successful and fulfilling marriage with Casper and Cheryl. From the initial spark of seeking a good match to the ongoing flame fueled by effective communication, this power couple shares their journey, wisdom, and laughter, proving that love is the ultimate mix.
Casper and Cheryl also dive deep into the importance of finding a partner who complements your lifestyle, offering valuable insights for women navigating the delicate balance of career, family, and love. Discover the art of effective communication that keeps the connection alive, and gain inspiration on how to prioritize your marriage amidst life's demanding challenges.
But that's not all – this episode gets real as the Stockhams open up about knowing your dealbreakers and establishing bottom lines in relationships. Whether you're a multitasking queen or a go-getter balancing a full plate, this episode is your guide to maintaining a thriving marriage without compromising your dreams.
Tune in, subscribe, and let VJ Thomas and the Stockhams guide you through the wonderful world of "Marriage in the Mix." It's time to redefine what it means to have it all and celebrate the magic of love in every mix! 💖🎙️ #MarriageInTheMix #EmpoweredLove #PodcastJourney
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11 Jan 2024
Welcome - Trailer
Hey, y'all! Welcome to my new podcast 'Marriage in the Mix.' Get ready for real talk, real stories, and real love as we dive into the rollercoaster of marriage. Whether you're living your best life or thinking about taking that big leap into wedded bliss, we've got you covered. We're here to celebrate the beauty, the challenges, and everything in between because love ain't always easy, but it's damn worth it. Tune in for some laughter and wisdom as we share experiences and explore the wild ride of adding marriage to the mix. This is where we get real, go deep, and talk all things love, life, and the fabulous journey of saying 'I do.
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