{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Day Job Episode","description":"Let's talk about the thing nobody wants to admit: most writers have day jobs. In this episode, Amanda shares the story of how she tried to go full-time with her cookbook coaching business, the months of panic that followed, and how a friend's honesty about her retail job changed everything. You'll discover: \u2192 What Jane Friedman reveals about writer income throughout history \u2192 Why having a day job doesn't make you less of a &quot;real&quot; writer \u2192 How Amanda writes 500 words daily in just 30 minutes while working full-time \u2192 Why multitasking is physically impossible and destroying your productivity \u2192 Strategic ways to use your job's benefits for your creative career Perfect for: Writers balancing creative work with full-time jobs, anyone struggling with shame about their day job, creatives looking for sustainable career strategies About Amanda Polick: Amanda is a cookbook coach and host of Babe Cave - a podcast inspired by Virginia Woolf's &quot;A Room of One's Own.&quot; She believes in permission slips for doing what you need to do to build your creative life. Show Notes: https:\/\/www.amandapolick.com\/blog\/day-job-episode&amp;nbsp;  Newsletter: https:\/\/amandapolick.myflodesk.com\/writinggold&amp;nbsp;  Connect: @amandapolick ","author_name":"Babe Cave","author_url":"http:\/\/www.amandapolick.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38779560\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/38779560"}