The hosts bid a heartfelt farewell while answering listener questions about their future. Eric shares insights into his romantic life, filled with humor and surprising moments. They reflect on the importance of prioritizing well-being amidst busy schedules and the challenges of podcast production. Nostalgic childhood memories and funny anecdotes about fashion transitions create a light-hearted atmosphere. They also emphasize the need for genuine connections in both personal and professional spaces as they prepare for a new season ahead.
The podcast wraps up with reflections on personal growth, addressing how friendships evolve amidst life changes like relationships and marriage.
Planning surprise birthday celebrations serves as a reminder of the joy and chaos of friendships, showcasing the effort to create memorable experiences together.
As the podcast transitions to season two, the hosts are excited about exploring new themes and formats while responding to audience feedback.
Deep dives
The Shift in Fashion Perspectives
The discussion highlights the transition from summer to winter fashion, emphasizing how clothing choices often reflect the seasonal mood. One participant recalls how dark colors are typical during this period, while contrastingly, another friend brings in lighter, vibrant hues. This divergence sparked a lighthearted debate about personal style, including a humorous reference to 'Goth Chloe,' showcasing the different fashion eras in their lives. Furthermore, they reminisce about past styles, prompting reflections on how fashion is not just a personal choice but a window into one’s identity.
Friendship Dynamics and Celebrations
The podcast captures the excitement surrounding surprise birthday celebrations among friends, with one host detailing how they organized a celebration for a mutual acquaintance arriving directly from a trip. The planning involved careful coordination amongst friends, demonstrating the fun yet chaotic nature of planning events. The mention of using 'Find My iPhone' to track guests adds a humorous yet relatable twist to how friends can come together to make moments special. Despite some challenges faced in the planning process, the joy and warmth of the celebration stand out as a testament to their strong friendship.
Navigating Life Changes
Conversations delve into personal growth and major life shifts, particularly how friends adapt to transitioning seasons of life, such as relationships and social dynamics. The hosts reflect on their unique paths, with one sharing experiences of romantic relationships in the context of friends getting married and settling down. The emotional complexity of these circumstances leads to candid discussions about struggles, misunderstandings, and support within their group. Overall, the discourse emphasizes that friendship remains a valued constant amongst the changing tides of life.
Work Life Balance Reflections
A segment of the conversation is focused on the demands of juggling professional commitments along with personal lives, highlighting how busy lives often lead to burnout. One host shares their recent experiences of feeling overwhelmed by commitments, underlining the importance of setting boundaries and creating space for self-care. They engage in a reflective conversation about the necessity of saying no and prioritizing mental health over productivity. This honest dialogue reveals the pressures many face and serves as a reminder to find balance in the chaos of everyday life.
Content Creation and Its Challenges
The podcast discusses the intricacies of content creation, particularly how it has evolved from casual to strategic as their podcast gains traction. Insights are shared about the balancing act between producing quality content while managing personal responsibilities and professional commitments. They reflect on the importance of creative freedom and what that balances against the need for objectivity and strategy in the creative space. This leads to the notion that while creating content is fulfilling, it does come with its own set of challenges that require intentional focus.
Future Plans and Creative Directions
Excitement builds as the hosts contemplate the future of their podcast, including potential new formats, guests, and themes for season two. They express a desire to explore a wider array of subjects that encapsulate both personal growth and entertaining narratives. The conversation reflects an acknowledgment of the community they’ve built, citing how listener feedback has shaped their objectives moving forward. It becomes evident that both hosts are committed to ensuring that the podcast continues to resonate with audiences while fostering their own creative fulfillment.
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This is goodbye. For now.
In this episode we answer your burning questions including: why we're stopping JOMO, what our future plans are, and how is Eric's romantic life going? As Eric said this isn't a period, this is a semicolon. We'll see you again for season 2 :)
𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙅𝙊𝙈𝙊 𝙃𝙊𝙎𝙏𝙎 🎙️
𝗘𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗲𝗶 ( @trykarat ) - IG: https://www.instagram.com/erictway
co-founder of Karat Financial, helping creators with finances
𝗖𝗵𝗹𝗼𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗵 ( @chloeshih ) IG: https://www.instagram.com/chloe.shih/
tech product manager sharing perspectives on career, life advice, and living in your 30s.
Editor: Jayna Benito
𝙎𝙊𝘾𝙄𝘼𝙇𝙎 🌸
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𝘾𝙃𝘼𝙋𝙏𝙀𝙍𝙎 📚
0:00 Eric is Chloe's biggest fan
3:21 find my iphone coming in clutch
4:33 you're the unstable one
7:36 it's fires after fires
8:18 why we are ending jomo
11:14 WE'RE 12TH ON SPOTIFY BUSINESS PODCASTS WOOT WOOT
14:18 lauDIY during Eric's house into a home
15:33 a girl entered Eric's house and did not run away in fear
16:06 1. Is Eric back on his boo thang hunt?
17:50 first they were NPC friends
22:40 she's sitting there looking at 🐓🐓🐓
24:30 he KISSED her!!!
28:34 is Chloe feeling the jomo?
31:50 no Captain Eric :(
36:30 just vibing with some pickleball
39:15 Eric put on an A+ event
42:00 wonderous package ideas
45:08 showing face means so much
47:45 2. When's the next season starting?
48:34 3. What's the general direction for season 2?
51:19 4. What would we be doing during the break?
52:30 5. What were your favorite/least favorite episodes?
54:42 6. Do you have any plans for a meetup?
58:14 7. Can you give advice for people in their 20s?
59:09 *8. How do you become confident and overcome self-doubt?
59:48 find your weapon and abuse the f*** out of it
1:05:55 9. How do you balance being yourself and being professional?
1:08:45 we like Eric today
1:09:14 10. What made you ultimately decide to go to the creative route?
1:10:19 11. Any advice for someone trying to balance content with a 9-5?
1:12:38 12. What have you discovered about yourself/each other while doing JOMO?
1:16:24 One last goodbye :(
1:19:43 we'll still be around, so stay in touch!! JOMO out!
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