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Today, Violetta is joined by none other than THE Bitch Bible extraordinaire, Jackie Schimmel. Jackie, a podcast queen and certified professional asshole, brings her unfiltered charm to Almost Adulting, sharing how she turned a solo experiment into a top comedy podcast sensation.
This dynamic duo doesn't hold back, getting raw and unfiltered in the nitty-gritty of handling hate comments without sacrificing self-esteem, the real deal behind manifestation (spoiler: it might not be what you think), and a crash course on surviving the turbulent waves of cancel culture. It's Almost Adulting meets The Bitch Bible – the perfect combo for a podcast episode that's bold, badass, and totally binge-worthy!
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What to Listen For:
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:41 Over indulgence of self esteem
- 03:01 When hate comments don’t affect you anymore
- 06:34 “I’m not an internet person.”
- 07:33 Why are pregnant women terrorists?
- 12:03 The Hitler joke
- 16:57 How did you become a podcaster?
- 21:51 The lucky girl syndrome
- 26:20 Low-key manifesting girly
- 26:54 The OG podcaster
- 29:09 Cancel culture
- 33:20 To be clear is to be kind
- 35:59 What is your journey?
- 38:42 The vocal fry
- 40:09 Are you a cool girl?
- 43:54 Dinner with model friends
- 47:22 My slutty pregnancy era
- 48:50 Makeup preference and fake freckles
- 52:58 Worst advice you’ve ever gotten
- 55:21 Best advice received in your 30s
- 57:57 Compliments for each others
- 58:55 Most embarrassing life experience
- 01:02:17 Embarrassing experiences with boys
- 01:06:00 How did you meet your husband?
- 01:11:12 We need a Mommy Issues IG
- 01:12:05 One advice to inspire all Besties
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