Jay Shifman's Quarantine Reflections: Life, Loss, and Podcasting
Be vulnerable, show your empathy, spread your love and choose your struggle.
Ever wondered what it's like to be stuck in quarantine with Covid? Jay Shifman, the heart and soul behind 'Choose Your Struggle', finds himself in just that situation, holed up in a hotel room on Daniel Island, SC. In this unique episode, Jay opens up about his recent experience with the virus, providing a raw and heartfelt update on his journey.
He dives into the emotional rollercoaster of dealing with grief and loss, sharing a touching tribute to his late stepfather-in-law, William. Jay also reflects on the challenges of traveling during a pandemic and how it has impacted his podcasting routine. But it's not all gloom; Jay's insights into connecting with his audience and spreading love and empathy are both uplifting and inspiring.
He even touches on the exciting news of being a finalist for the Best of Philly awards and his involvement in Google's podcast cohort. If you're looking for an episode that combines personal anecdotes with broader reflections on life and podcasting, this one is a must-listen. Tune in for a candid discussion that will leave you feeling both moved and motivated.