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EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 49 MIN

Ep. 26 - Soul State: Mastering Endurance and Burnout

from The Walk-In · host The New Y-Okie Host

In this episode of The Walk-In, we walk in with Eileen, a creative with a story shaped by ambition, persistence, and heart. From acting to songwriting, she’s spent over eleven years navigating the creative battlefield learning, growing, and gathering wisdom along the way.We talk about the day-to-day grind of trying to make it in a chaotic world, the reality of endurance and burnout, and how to keep moving forward even when the passion feels heavy. Along the way, we connect over creativity, vulnerability, and one slightly embarrassing (but very genuine) confession: listening to one of her songs 78 times.Shame aside, it was an absolute honor to sit down with someone who has been in the field for so long and hear her perspective on sustaining a creative life. Eileen shares grounded, honest insight on burnout, rest, and how she weaves it all together to keep creating even when it’s hard.This conversation is raw, encouraging, and a reminder that burning out doesn’t mean you’re broken sometimes it just means it’s time to breathe.If you would like to support Eileen, please support their music! "Eileen Doan"Special thanks to PodMatch.com and Alex Sanfilippo for supporting storytellers and giving dreamers a place to rise.Pull up a seat, take a deep breath, and step into this Soul State.Join the community: https://linktr.ee/TheWalkIn

In this episode of The Walk-In, we walk in with Eileen, a creative with a story shaped by ambition, persistence, and heart. From acting to songwriting, she’s spent over eleven years navigating the creative battlefield learning, growing, and gathering wisdom along the way.We talk about the day-to-day grind of trying to make it in a chaotic world, the reality of endurance and burnout, and how to keep moving forward even when the passion feels heavy. Along the way, we connect over creativity, vulnerability, and one slightly embarrassing (but very genuine) confession: listening to one of her songs 78 times.Shame aside, it was an absolute honor to sit down with someone who has been in the field for so long and hear her perspective on sustaining a creative life. Eileen shares grounded, honest insight on burnout, rest, and how she weaves it all together to keep creating even when it’s hard.This conversation is raw, encouraging, and a reminder that burning out doesn’t mean you’re broken sometimes it just means it’s time to breathe.If you would like to support Eileen, please support their music! "Eileen Doan"Special thanks to PodMatch.com and Alex Sanfilippo for supporting storytellers and giving dreamers a place to rise.Pull up a seat, take a deep breath, and step into this Soul State.Join the community: https://linktr.ee/TheWalkIn

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