A little of this and a little of that from an Alaskan gal who's been keeping it real since '75

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What Happens When You Stop Trying to Fit In a Box

November 3, 2025

For years, I tried to be one thing. The corporate executive. The spiritual practitioner. The systems person. The creative. The strategist. The intuitive. Pick one, the internet said. Niche down. Be known for ONE thing. That’s how you build a successful business. So I tried. Man, did I try. And I was miserable. Because here’s […]

Why I’m Bringing Back the Podcast (And What’s Different about this relaunch)

November 3, 2025

The Jen Jul Podcast went quiet for a while. Not because I ran out of things to say. Not because I got bored or lost interest. But because I was figuring out what I actually wanted to say. And now I know. If you’ve been following along, you might have noticed the silence. The episodes […]

Never Quite Enough: Creating My Own Way in a Country That Doesn’t See Me

November 3, 2025

There’s a line I read recently that hit close to home: “Some days it feels as if I’m not Native enough for my own people because I use the tools we have been given, and never Western enough for the system that was built to destroy us.” ~Maija Katak Lukin That sentence held me still […]