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The Live Free Podcast with Micala Quinn

The Live Free Podcast with Micala Quinn

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The Live Free Podcast with Micala Quinn is a business podcast hosted by Micala Quinn. It has 326 episodes, with the latest published June 2025.

How do I get started? What if I fail? Who will hire me? Is it really possible to create a consistent, full-time income from home?Welcome to the Live Free Podcast with Micala Quinn where we will be answering these questions PLUS many more! Whether you’re just starting your freelance business (heck even if you don’t know what freelancing is yet) or you’re looking to scale, this podcast will give you tangible business advice along with inspiring interviews to help you create a life and career that works for YOU and YOUR family.Your host, Micala Quinn, started out teaching high-school English, but when her first child was born, she immediately began searching for something more. She wanted a way to stay-at-home with her daughter (and future babies), but still needed to bring in a full-time income to help support her family. Micala started freelancing, quickly replaced her full-time income, and now helps other moms (like you) get started and grow their freelance business from scratch to

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326. From Daycare to Design Support: Jackie’s Freelance Journey as an OBM for Interior Designers

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325. How Brittnee Left Teaching to Build a Freelance Business That Puts Her Family First

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Swapping the Commute for Clients: Sarah’s Freelance Leap

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Gigs to Growth: Ben’s Journey from Audio Freelancer to Full Scope Co-Founder

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322. LFA Alum Rachel Whitlock: From Teacher Burnout to Freelance Freedom

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Meet LFA Alum, Liz: Building a Thriving Side Hustle, Paying Off Debt, and Dreaming Big

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320. How Brittany Long Transitioned from Copywriter to AI Trainer

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319: Meet the Copywriter for The Live Free Team: Staci Mink Shares How She Surpassed Her Corporate Income Freelancing as a Single Mom

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318. How to Talk to Potential Clients Who Want to Hire a Freelancer But Aren't Sure What to Delegate

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317. Jenna Dee Shares How She Was Able to Make Her Temporary Leave From Teaching...Permanent

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316. Growth Expert, Kara Charron Shares How She Started Over and Used Her Skills to Build Her Dream Life

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315. From Tech VA to Web Designer: How Maggie Was Able to Launch and Pivot Her Freelance Business

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314. When Your Dream Job No Longer Works With Life As A Mom

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313. From Teacher to Freelance Creative Business Strategist: Why Kerry Komarov Didn't Hesitate to Go All In with Freelancing

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312. State of the Union with Natalie Gingrich (Part 2)

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311. State of the Union with Natalie Gingrich (Part 1)

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310. From Stay-at-Home Mom to Freelancer: How Kaitlin Built a Flexible Freelancing Career While Managing Narcolepsy

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309. How Renee Herren Found Financial Stability in Freelancing after a Corporate Layoff

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308. From 40 Hours a Week to 40 Hours a Month: How Tana Replaced Her Income Working from Home

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307. How Dawne Exceeded Her Nursing Salary While Only Working Part-Time Hours

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306. How Jenelle Launched Her Freelance Business and Replaced Her Income While Teaching Full Time

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How Hayley Lame Became a Booked Out Freelancer and Replaced Her School Counselor Salary

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304. How Chesney Minor Got Started as a Virtual Assistant and Quit Her Job in 90 Days

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303. How Tiffany Fogeltanz Has Been Supporting Influencers as a Virtual Assistant for the Past Six Years

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302. What It's Like to be a Live Free Academy Student: Celebrating 7 Years of Empowering Moms to Work from Home

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301. What's Working Right Now to Land Freelance Clients?

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300. How Amanda Hiler Surpassed Her Teaching Income by Freelancing Part-Time

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299. How Stephanie Loesel Built Her Freelance Business and Left Her Full-Time Job After Just 1 Month

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298. Transitioning from Stay-at-Home Mom to Freelancer: Samantha Hogge’s Journey

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297. How Kaleigh Tracy Works From Home with Her Four Kids

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296. Three Tips for Managing Multiple Clients as a Freelancer

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295. A Realistic Plan to Launch Your Freelance Business

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294. From Teacher to Virtual Assistant: How Marissa Gerchikov Made the Leap

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293. Overcoming the Fear of Failure and Reaching Your Freelancing Goals

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292. How to Handle Rejection as a Freelancer

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291. WAHM Success Story: How Miranda Doyle's Freelancing Business Has Grown and Changed Over the Last Three Years

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290. How Hayley Lame Quit Her Job as a School Counselor, Launched a Freelance Career, and Plans to Homeschool Her Kids

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289. Is the freelance market saturated?

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288. How You Can Have the Summer You Want While Still Making the Income You Need

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287. One Simple Tip to Increase Your Packages with Current Clients and Get Some Referrals

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286. How I Landed My First Freelancing Client and What I Learned Along the Way

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285. Streamline Your Freelance Business with Full Scope Freelancer: The Only Tool Freelancers Need to Manage Their Business

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284. From Teacher to Freelancer: How Melissa Shuetz Landed 5 Clients in Just One Month

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283. How Freelancers Can Support and Connect with Bloggers with Amy Reinecke and Jennifer Draper

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282. WAHM Success Story: Becoming a Virtual Assistant in the midst of Building a Homestead with Kristi Kirk

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281. WAHM Success Story: Freelancing as a Single Mom: Molly's Path to Flexibility and Financial Freedom

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280. WAHM Success Story: Sadie's Journey From Teacher to Freelancer

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279. WAHM Success Story Update: From Corporate Maternity Leave to Freelance Mom: Richelle's Inspiring Journey

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278. WAHM Success Story: How Julia Perinovic Met Her 6 Figure Income Without Sacrificing Her Work-Life Balance

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277. WAHM Success Story: How and Why Roberta Wilson Came Back to Freelancing

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