S1 E35 - Philosophy for Creating More Joy | Juggling Anxiety & Doubts

[Audio Diary Recorded 5.2.25]PDF’s to help you be you on-line: www.theonethatglitters.comIn this episode of Glitter Mouth, I'm celebrating getting paid for fun creative work feeling amazing then implementing large-rocks-first philosophy prioritizing creativity over chores discovering I'm happier energized parent when fulfilled, experiencing mild PDDs as low-grade anxiety about what comments waiting like walking beam with alligators underneath rather than death-height tightrope, then processing how reading negativity makes me crankier like everyone sneezing anger on each other.Perfect for creators learning to prioritize joy-work first, anyone managing social media anxiety intrusive thoughts, and listeners discovering why parenting fulfillment requires self-fulfillment rather than martyrdom.In this episode, I talk about:Wire-payment creative joy: Getting paid for something I'd do for free anyway - "wouldn't that be amazing to go around doing fun stuff getting paid"Large-rocks-first philosophy implementation: Prioritizing creativity over chores because small rocks fill cracks around large rocks, not vice versaFriday creative sanctuary: One day refusing to do anything but creative work - "will not do anything but creative stuff, I will not"Fulfilled-parent energy discovery: Doing what I love makes me better energized parent versus depleted cranky from soul-sucking jobsStephanie live connection: Mermaid's Guide spotted at fancy doctor's office front desk - audiobook narrator friend excited recognitionNUA Storytelling event anxiety: Standing on stage telling own story (not character) about medical issue seeming "entirely terrifying"Low-grade alligator-beam shift: Anxiety evolving from death-height tightrope to ground-level beam - "might get bit but not so high I'll splat and die"Sit-down-meal Achilles heel: 15 years without peaceful salad-eating Top Chef watching - "mommy chef cleaner butt wiper reader glass filler-upper"Negativity-sneeze contagion: Reading cruel comments makes me crankier like they sneezed anger on me - need better filtering system