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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.
Jenna Park
Dec 6
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An end to a career
Saying goodbye to a 25+ year career and giving myself permission to follow my curiosity.
Jenna Park
Nov 15
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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.
Jenna Park
Nov 8
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Slowing down doesn't mean getting left behind
Notes from sabbatical, nearly one year later.
Jenna Park
Oct 4
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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.
Jenna Park
Sep 27
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Starting over, at the very bottom
Where do you go as a former business owner when you shut down a company?
Jenna Park
Aug 23
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When to let a business go
A story of a bakery, and a recipe for our honey lavender shortbread cookies.
Jenna Park
Jul 19
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How many social platforms do we really need?
Social media wars, Threads, and a new YouTube channel
Jenna Park
Jul 12
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Dismantling grind culture—it ain't easy
In which I search for the medium between grind and "bed rotting."
Jenna Park
Jul 5
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Burnout should not be the baseline
On coasting. Also known as the slowdown, and sometimes known as the WTF am I doing with my life, middle-aged edition.
Jenna Park
May 31
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I'm not a writer, but I play one on the internet
Stories from an art school dropout, Ep.1
Jenna Park
Feb 15
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Is blogging back? Reflections on my two months on Substack
Algorithms, representation in the blogosphere, and that time the kids had tea with Kelly Ripa. Also, thank you. ❤️
Jenna Park
Feb 1
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Is blogging back? Reflections on my two months on Substack
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