How to Set Boundaries with Your Phone as a Business Owner with Jessica Whitaker

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by social media, stuck in the comparison trap, or just completely burnt out from constantly being online—this episode is for you. We’re welcoming back the incredible Jessica Whitaker, photographer, educator, and founder of Build and Bloom, for a much needed conversation. Jessica shares her journey of navigating social media while protecting her mental health, her strategies for setting clear boundaries with her phone, and how she manages to run a thriving community without letting Instagram consume her life.

From easy habit shifts to extreme (but game-changing) steps like getting a separate work phone, she’s breaking down exactly how to reclaim your time and energy. Whether you're a photographer, creative entrepreneur, or just someone looking to unplug and be more intentional with your time, this episode will leave you rethinking the way you use your phone. 

 

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We're diving into manifestation, meditation and self empowerment practices for energetic and logistical upgrades within your business! Email hello@edenstrader.com for more information on our newest coaching container.

 

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