HeyJaredGirl On The Edges
Girl on the Edges is where I rip the mask off leadership, money, intimacy, and self-worth. Through raw storytelling, I explore what it means to rebuild yourself while redefining success, leadership, and culture itself – without bypassing.
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What You See When You Don’t Belong (opens the original)
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I’ve never really fit in.Anywhere.Not in a group, a culture, or any single way of thinking.I’ve always just been… on the edges.Close enough to understand, but never truly belonging.In high school I moved between groups with ease.The athletes, the nerds. The dropouts, the immigrants.The ones who belonged and the ones who didn’t.I was the girl… on the edges.In my adult life, not much changed.I’ve sat in boardrooms with executives and stood behind the scenes with celebrities.Different rooms. Differ
A Korean Birthday Tradition, and Me In A Bikini (opens the original)
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There’s this Korean tradition that I’ve been following for many years.Basically, it’s the idea that whatever you do on special or significant days—like your birthday—you’ll be doing a lot of in the year ahead.So for many years, I’ve been very intentional about what I do on the exact day of my birthday.For example, when I turned 30, my birthday happened to land on a Friday.Welcome to Girl On The Edges. Through raw storytelling I explore po
I Woke Up Convinced I Had Wasted The Last Five Years Of My Life. I Was Wrong. (opens the original)
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I’m back after a few weeks of dealing with visa issues.Suddenly my very stable life in Turkiye has turned upside down, and I really don’t know what will happen in the coming months.Will I stay?Go?If I go, where do I go?Being an expat, or more accurately, an immigrant, comes with a lot of insecurity.The possibility of having to uproot my entire life definitely puts a wrench in the daily writing routine I had proudly established for myself recently.But alas, it is the life I have chosen
Is Self-Surveillance Killing Your Leadership? (opens the original)
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Instagram has been on my to-do list for years.I knew I was “supposed” to be there.Build my brand.Establish authority.Position myself.Be consistent.And I hated it. And was bad at it. Not to mention I’m not a fan of the doom scrolling, wasted time, and curated feeds that keep us sucked in and addicted.But at the same time, I enjoy seeing what my friends are up to and have found that it can be an effective way to stay connected. Especially as a foreigner.<p class="button-wrapper
I Don’t Need Another Nervous System Protocol (opens the original)
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I feel so much pressure to make it all work.I feel so much pressure to hold it all together, or it will fall apart.I feel so much pressure to take care of my mother back in Seattle — who is showing up to Sunday church service, on a Wednesday.Here I am, rebuilding my business after a five-year break and starting over financially.I’ve been working six days a week, non stop. Last week, I counted — I’d worked 11 days straight and I didn’t even know it.I’m running on very li
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