Choosing yourself above all else may sound simple, but for many us, of it can be the hardest thing to do.

In this episode, we invite veteran journalist Janet Parker to open up about her experience with broadcast burnout, being a caregiver, and the pivotal moment when she decided to finally choose herself.

Join Elonda and Janet as they chat about the power of simply choosing you, how to look for lessons in all your failures, the advice we would give to our younger selves, and so much more! 

KEY POINTS:

• Dealing with broadcast burnout 
• The biggest challenges of caregiving 
• Negative connotations behind being “strong” 
• The power of choosing yourself 
• Advice you would give to your younger self
• How struggle can bring value 
• Look for lessons in your failures 

QUOTABLES:

“Peace is a top-tier currency.”

“We've gone through hard times, but learn the lesson so you don't have to repeat it.”

“Failing is not failing. It's a lesson.”

PRODUCTS / RESOURCES:

Janet Parker 

janetparkermedia.com

FB | facebook.com/JanetParker86/ 

Twitter | twitter.com/janetparker86

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