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What does it mean to be an artist?
Dreams vs. reality, art vs. craft, and rhapsodizing the romantic myth of being an artist.
Apr 10
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In the bloom of spring, life doesn't stay stuck forever
Life breathes back in—and with it changes, decisions, and managing multiple streams of income.
Mar 27
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Jenna Park
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The moment I finally called myself a writer
In the midst of my most liminal time, I am finding my voice.
Mar 6
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Jenna Park
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Leaving Instagram, and a newsletter about writing newsletters
It's okay if we outgrow the apps we've been using for years.
Feb 28
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Jenna Park
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How is anyone affording life right now?
This week I talk about money, because the only way I was able to leave my career was to change my relationship with it.
Feb 21
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Jenna Park
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Where discomfort meets growth
January was a month of doing nothing. I learn to be ok with this.
Jan 31
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The art and cringe of self promotion
If we don’t believe in our own work, how can we expect others to?
Dec 13, 2023
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Jenna Park
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On quitting something I loved and returning to it 32 years later
Did I peak as an artist in high school? Stories from an art school dropout Ep 3.
Dec 6, 2023
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An end to a career
Saying goodbye to a 25+ year career and giving myself permission to follow my curiosity.
Nov 15, 2023
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The invisible struggles of breadwinning women
Twelve years ago I wrote a blog post about the challenges of being a breadwinner. I reflect back on that essay today.
Nov 8, 2023
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Jenna Park
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Slowing down doesn't mean getting left behind
Notes from sabbatical, nearly one year later.
Oct 4, 2023
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Growth is a long-tail journey
A geeky stat-filled, deep-dive reflection on nearly one year of writing on Substack.
Sep 27, 2023
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Jenna Park
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