The Workwomb Podcast Ep. 29 đź“– Pivoting In Public: Decaying So We Can Bloom Again with Katie Dalebout
Jul 16, 2025
Join Katie Dalebout, a passionate writer and podcast producer, as she opens up about her journey from creating Let It Out to navigating the murky waters of career pivots. She shares heartfelt insights on the necessity of letting go to make room for reinvention and the beauty of community bonds, like being recognized at your local coffee shop. Katie emphasizes that we often need to wither before we can bloom again, reflecting a deep understanding of the creative process and the power of adaptability in today's ever-changing landscape.
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Practice Time Pessimism
- Adopt time pessimism: assume tasks take longer than expected to prevent chronic rushing.
- This mindset shift creates more realistic schedules and reduces stress.
Building Community in LA
- Katie Dalebout made meaningful community roots in LA during the pandemic by becoming a local regular.
- This neighborhood intimacy was new and important in contrast to her previous transient city living experiences.
Participate Locally for Support
- Regularly engage with your local community to build supportive relationships.
- Being known and participating enhances personal well-being and community connection.
