Multi-passionate entrepreneurship and the evolution of you

About this episode

Marina discusses the journey of being a multi-passionate entrepreneur and embracing personal evolution after becoming a mother.

After a few months away (and one very life-changing baby) Marina is back. Episode 101 of Mocktails with Marina is a deeply personal return to the mic, and the topic couldn't feel more fitting: what it actually means to be a multi-passionate entrepreneur, and how to embrace the evolution of who you're becoming without losing who you already are. If you've ever felt like you have too many interests to "pick a lane," been told you're scattered, or wondered how to hold a career, a creative pursuit, and a whole new identity at the same time, this episode was made for you. In this episode, Marina covers: What multi-passionate entrepreneurship really means (and why it's your superpower, not your problem) The concept of cross-pollination; how your different passions actually make each other stronger Matrescence: the identity transformation of becoming a mother, and what it taught Marina about evolving without erasing who you were What the bar and beverage industry taught her about iteration, craft, and building things with intention Identity grief; the quiet mourning that comes with growing into a new version of yourself 4 practical strategies for making a multi-passionate life actually…

People in this episode

Host: Marina

Topics covered

• multi-passionate entrepreneurship
• identity transformation
• matrescence
• cross-pollination
• personal evolution
• work-life balance

Keywords

• multi-passionate
• entrepreneurship
• identity grief
• matrescence
• cross-pollination
• personal growth
• work-life balance
• creative pursuits

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