<p>Jamila Reddy is a writer, meditation guide, ex-entrepreneur, and dear friend.</p><p>In this episode, we talk about:</p><ul><li>What it means to be a writer</li><li>The capacity it takes to self-publish</li><li>Stepping away from entrepreneurship</li><li>Self-promotion vs self-expression</li><li>The marketing work required to keep a business afloat</li><li>The joys (and horrors) of working for others</li><li>Paywalls as a way of gathering community</li><li>Healthy distraction and self-care that doesn’t feel like labor</li><li>New definitions of success</li></ul><p> </p><p>Mentioned in the episode:</p><ul><li><a href="https://buttondown-0000.com/c/MjYxN2QxMjktZDBkMi00ODg5LWI4MzktOTYwNjhlYmY4MTU2fGY2Y2Y3NTExLWY2YjMtNDU2OC1hYmViLWY4Yjk3NDg4NjZjNXxodHRwczovL2NvZHljb29rcGFycm90dC5teWZsb2Rlc2suY29tL242eXlybmNwYXg/dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1jb2R5Y29va3BhcnJvdHQmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bG9va2luZy1mb3ItYW5jaG9yc3xlbWFpbA==">Creative Ideation Portal</a></li><li><a href="https://jamilareddy.me/">Jamila’s website</a></li><li><a href="https://jamilareddy.substack.com/">Jamila’s newsletter</a></li></ul><p> </p> <p>Thanks to <a href="https://www.softersounds.studio/">Softer Sounds</a>, <a href="https://saltbreaker.bandcamp.com/">Saltbreaker</a>, and <a href="https://sundogcowboy.com/">Jess Herrera</a> for their help making this podcast. If you'd like to support the show, please <a href="https://buttondown.com/codycookparrott#subscribe-form">become a paying subscriber of my newsletter, Cody's World</a>.</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Monday Monday at <a href="https://codycookparrott.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">codycookparrott.substack.com/subscribe</a>