The Fit2Fat2Fit Experience EP397: From Breakdown to Breakthrough with Jessica Zweig
In this episode of the Fit2Fat2Fit Experience podcast, host Drew Manning welcomes guest Jessica Zweig, author of “The Light Work.” Jessica shares her transformative journey from a successful entrepreneur feeling empty and unfulfilled to a spiritually awakened and empowered individual. She recounts her pivotal experiences, including a life-changing trip to Egypt that led to profound personal insights and a renewed sense of purpose.
Throughout the conversation, Jessica discusses the illusion of success and money, the importance of finding true fulfillment, and the challenges of overcoming body image struggles. She emphasizes the value of embracing joy, living in the present moment, and creating a life aligned with one’s truth. Jessica also delves into her healing journey, the creation of Simply Be Agency, and the lessons learned from burnout and financial scarcity.
Listeners will gain valuable insights into personal growth, spiritual enlightenment, and the power of authenticity. Jessica’s story is a testament to the importance of inner work and the impact it can have on one’s life and mission. Tune in for an inspiring episode filled with wisdom, practical advice, and encouragement to live a life of purpose and joy.
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SHOW LINKS:
• Jessica Zweig’s Instagram: @JessicaZweig
• The Light Work book: TheLightWorkBook.com
• Email Drew: info@fit2fat2fit.com
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS:
0:00 - Aloha and welcome to the Fit2Fat2Fit experience podcast
0:11 - Introduction of host Drew Manning
0:15 - Guest introduction: Jessica Zweig, author of The Light Work
0:21 - Jessica’s story: success and feeling empty
0:34 - Discussion on the illusion of success and money
0:43 - Jessica’s transformative trip to Egypt
0:58 - Jessica’s mission to empower others
1:10 - The importance of purpose in entrepreneurship
1:30 - Sponsor: Paloova, a minimalist shoe company
2:29 - Jessica’s background and early life experiences
3:32 - Jessica’s childhood and values instilled by her parents
5:16 - Struggles with bullying and feeling out of place
7:03 - Transition from acting to entrepreneurship
8:25 - Creation of a digital magazine for women in Chicago
8:58 - The highs and lows of Jessica’s first business venture
10:56 - Knowing when to pivot from acting to entrepreneurship
12:26 - Body image struggles and industry pressures
14:06 - Embracing and honoring her body as sacred
17:08 - The challenges and responsibilities of raising daughters
19:01 - Overcoming financial scarcity and starting Simply Be Agency
21:03 - Achieving rapid success with Simply Be Agency
22:03 - The reality of burnout and the importance of healing
24:20 - Understanding and integrating abundance and scarcity
26:07 - Discovering true fulfillment beyond success
27:00 - Jessica’s spiritual journey and pivotal trip to Egypt
30:08 - Embracing joy and living in the present moment
32:09 - Overview of Jessica’s new book, The Light Work
34:05 - Inner light, outer light, and future light explained
36:18 - Connecting with your higher self
39:46 - The importance of stillness and solitude
41:18 - Book launch details and bonus offers
43:50 - Final thoughts and messages from Jessica
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