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Podcast: Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black Creators
Episode: Why We Stay: Understanding the Pull of the Norm
Description: Send me a text! Be part of the show! Most people don't realize they've been living someone else's life — and by the time they do, they can't pinpoint when it happened. In this episode, Jermaine gets personal about the moment he broke from the traditional path: a panic attack, a job that stopped believing in him, and the realization that stability and safety are not the same thing. We break down why people stay stuck in the norm — from social belonging and childhood conditioning, to the people closest to you being the loudest voices keeping you in line...