
The Shadow | Ep 5: “A Full Calendar Is The Perfect Alibi”
From The Studio Takeover Podcast by Cat Ford-Coates
May 4, 2026 · 14 min · Season 7 · Episode 5
About this episode
This episode discusses how a busy calendar can serve as a distraction from personal priorities and self-care.
Send us Fan Mail She made sure you'd never have enough. Not because your calendar isn't full. It is. But because a full calendar is the perfect place to hide. This episode is for three people: the photographer who is booked solid at rates that aren't workingthe person still at a full-time job who keeps saying "when I have more time," the parent who has given everything to everyone else's timeline but their own. The Shadow showed up differently for each of you. But she left the...
People in this episode
Host: Cat Ford-Coates
Topics covered
- time management
- photography
- work-life balance
- self-care
- entrepreneurship
Keywords
- full calendar
- photographer
- time
- parenting
- work
- shadow
- alibi
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