
Wildly Rejected- Week Five Update
From Wildly Unplug by Lauren Connolly
May 4, 2026 · 10 min · Episode 82
About this episode
Lauren shares a real-time update from her 1000 Rejections Challenge, reflecting on creative risk and unexpected wins.
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Wildly Unplug, Lauren shares a real-time update from her 1000 Rejections Challenge—recorded fresh after a dentist visit (yes, novocain and all). What starts with burnt potato chips (the cover photo is not cookies 😅) turns into a deeper reflection on creative risk, momentum, and the unexpected wins that come from simply asking. Lauren opens up about something she almost didn’t share—reaching out to past podcast guests she recorded with over a year ago. What ...
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Host: Lauren Connolly
Topics covered
- rejection
- creative risk
- momentum
- personal growth
- podcast guests
Keywords
- rejections
- creative risk
- podcast update
- personal growth
- fan mail
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