{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Stacy Mikulik","description":"On today\u2019s show, Sarah talks with Stacy Mikulik. Stacy is a former lawyer who is now a jewelry designer and the owner of grace + hudson jewelry.&amp;nbsp; In this conversation, Stacy shares:  The danger of paying too much attention to what other people are saying about your career without listening to yourself as well; Why law school was a bad fit for her from the start; The confusion she felt about why anyone would want to be a biglaw associate; How inspiration from a shop she visited on vacation propelled her into the world of jewelry-making; The lessons she learned from opening her first jewelry store and why she\u2019s thankful that she did it even though she ultimately closed it; What it was like to run a brick &amp;amp; mortar store while also working as a lawyer, and why she didn\u2019t enjoy running a store; How that experience helped her appreciate certain aspects of working as a lawyer; Why she is a proponent of therapy for unhappy lawyers; How being thoughtful about what success truly means for you can help you clarify what you really want to do with your life; and much more!  Check out grace + hudson, and connect with Stacy on Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, or by email!&amp;nbsp; Take the guesswork out of your first steps to leaving the law by grabbing Sarah\u2019s free guide at formerlawyer.com\/guide! Learn more and pre-order the Jump Start mini-course at formerlawyer.com\/jumpstart! Connect with Former Lawyer on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter! Listen to The Former Lawyer Podcast on your preferred platform! ","author_name":"The Former Lawyer Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/formerlawyer.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/11301887\/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\/11301887"}