Just Over Here Preserving with Chelsea J. O'Leary

Chelsea J. O'Leary is here for a beautiful conversation on preserving - or changing - what's passed down to us, and the rituals, practices, and truths that make us come alive. Listen for:creating meaning around foodthe false urgency of uncomfortable feelingsholding two opposing truths at onceour shared love of Cheryl Strayed aka “Mama Cheryl”taking the lead on our own identities reframing the messages of impostor syndromean unshakable commitment to curiosity Connect with us at Just Over Here:Website: justoverhere.comIG: @justoverherepodcastIG: @kimberlynovoselAbout Chelsea J. O'LearyChelsea J. O’Leary is a Nashville-based artist, entrepreneur, and home food preserver. She is the founder and owner of Wiley Canning Company, a company dedicated to canning, pickling, and preserving local and seasonal fruits and vegetables. Her first book, The Wiley Canning Company Cookbook, is now available to order. Chelsea creates recipes and hosts workshops to teach others to can, pickle, and preserve as well. She explores photography through both a film and digital format, and she is especially drawn to photographing fruits and vegetables.When she is not canning, pickling, preserving, or creating photographs, she values and seeks meaningful, curiosity-driven dialogue with others. She loves to write and run, in the woods or through the city, and she cherishes time spent with her husband, Jared, and son, Sullivan. You might find them at a local farmers’ market, park, or nearby wooded trail.Chelsea holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Latin American Studies from Otterbein University and a Food Product Development Certificate from Cornell University.Website: wileycanningcompany.com and chelseajoleary.comIG: @wileycanningcompany and @chelseajoleary