Nov 4, 2023
In the first episode of Freedom Culture podcast, host Stephanie Simmons introduces the concept of 'Freedom Culture', a movement against the prevalent hustle culture. Stephanie, a single Woman and Mom of six is an entrepreneur who has established two service businesses in her city, she discusses her experiences with the toxicity of hustle culture. The episode aims to inspire listeners, to reassess their lifestyles, analyze whether they're enjoying their work, and stress on the importance of focusing on what they are great at. Stephanie entwines the idea of Freedom Culture with being your authentic self and believing that you are enough, inspiring listeners to embrace their individualism as a tool towards freedom and happiness.
00:00 Introduction to the Freedom Culture Podcast
00:13 Understanding the Freedom Culture Movement
00:40 The Impact of Hustle Culture
01:01 Meet the Host: Stephanie Simmons
01:26 The Freedom Culture vs Hustle Culture
02:05 The Struggles of Being a Female Entrepreneur
02:30 The Importance of Intentionality in Life
03:39 The Power of Belief and Self-Worth
04:14 The Dangers of Comparison and Social Media
04:47 The Joy of Being Unique
07:10 The Importance of Loving Your Work
07:14 The Reality of Entrepreneurship
15:21 The Power of Small Habits and Quantum Leaping
19:07 The Launch of the Podcast and What's to Come
20:01 The Importance of Authenticity and Being Yourself
For more from me and the Freedom Culture Movement go to stephaniesimmons.co
Book mentioned in this episode;
Atomic Habits by; James Clear
You 2 by; Price Pritchett