Ep. 59 - Finding Joy Exactly Where You Are with Garance Doré
EXPANDED Podcast by To Be Magnetic™
2019/09/13
Ep. 59 - Finding Joy Exactly Where You Are with Garance Doré
Ep. 59 - Finding Joy Exactly Where You Are with Garance Doré
EXPANDED Podcast by To Be Magnetic™
2019/09/13
Shownote
Shownote
“I think the creative side of me just expressed itself wherever it could.” - Garance “I think what we should do in life is learn, life is not a postcard. It’s about learning to enjoy what we have when we have it.” - Garance “I gave myself a year to make ...
Highlights
Highlights
In this episode, host Jessica Gill welcomes Garance Doré, a self-started entrepreneur and free spirit from Corsica, for a vulnerable and honest conversation about navigating life, career pivots, and being single in her 40s. Garance shares her journey from a creative childhood to building a successful career, and reflects on the importance of self-knowledge, embracing the present, and finding joy in authenticity.
Chapters
Chapters
Parenting challenges and the magic of quiet space for self-care
00:00Introducing Garance Doré: A self-made Corsican entrepreneur on being single at 40
06:19From poverty to prosperity: Garance's family story and artistic upbringing
12:54Selling croissants from a boat: Garance's early entrepreneurial spirit
24:09The pivot to illustration and the birth of a blog in 2006
35:04Chance encounters and the lessons of balancing work and life
43:40Stripped of charm: A silent retreat and the reality of dating at 44
55:41Embracing each life stage and the wisdom of being single in your 40s
1:04:13Infertility, dating apps, and the power of sharing women's truths
1:14:47Self-knowledge as the foundation for business and authentic manifestation
1:26:54Staying adaptable, processing slowly, and the tools for true self-care
1:38:10Transcript
Transcript
Garance Doré: Here's the thing. I do think my experience is really worth sharing. And I think there is a lot of wisdom in there. I'm just saying, like, if you haven't gotten to that point, sometimes it's hard to see the bounty that it is to be single and n...