Savory Shot

058: My Break From Podcasting: Learning to Love the Balance


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Feeling Burnt Out? You're Not Alone.

Ever feel like you're running on fumes? Like you're pushing yourself so hard that something's gotta give? Yeah, me too.

In this episode of The Savory Shot, we're diving deep into something we all face at some point: burnout. And trust me, it's a topic that's close to my heart.

Meet Mica, a fellow creative who gets it.

Mica McCook is an amazing food photographer from Austin, Texas. She's also the host of The Savory Shot, and she's been super open about her own struggles with burnout. In this episode, she shares her story and how she learned to prioritize her well-being.

What We Talk About:
  • The pressure to be perfect: Mica talks about how trying to be perfect all the time led her to feel burnt out.
  • Taking a break: She shares why she decided to step away from her podcast and how it helped her find balance again.
  • Finding what works for YOU: Mica talks about how she focused on exercise, healthy eating, and her mental health to feel better.
  • Making real connections: She shares her new goals for the podcast, which are all about connecting with people in a genuine way.
  • Ready to listen and learn?

    Tune in to The Savory Shot and hear Mica's inspiring story. It's a powerful reminder that it's okay to slow down and take care of yourself.

     

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    Savory Shot Shownote: https://micamccook.com/guests/breakfrompodcasting/

    Website: https://micamccook.com/podcast

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    Instagram: www.instagram.com/thesavoryshotpodcast


    Would you like to be a guest on the show? Fill out the guest form, and we'll be in touch soon.

    Special Thanks

    And before we wrap up, a huge shoutout to our sponsor, Flodesk, for supporting this episode. Don't forget to check out their email design services tailored for food photographers, and enjoy an exclusive discount just for our listeners!

    So, are you ready to turn your limitations into your greatest strengths? Tune in now, and let's embark on this creative journey together. After all, the best masterpieces often come from the most unexpected places! 🚀✨


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