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Everything is Fine

Showing Up for Ourselves — with Joan LeMay

Everything is Fine

Jennifer Romolini and Kim France

Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Education, Arts

4.8875 Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

This week Jenn and Kim are talking with Joan LeMay, a New York City painter and illustrator and the co-creator of the Steely Dan book QUANTUM CRIMINALS. We're discussing art of all kinds and the challenges of balancing the commercial and the creative, showing up for ourselves, the importance of embracing change and making brave decisions as we age, persistence, beauty over 40 and a lot more.


You can find Joan and her work: https://www.joanlemay.com/

You can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.com

You can pre-order Jenn's book: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Ambition-Monster/Jennifer-Romolini/9781668056585

To follow Jenn's beauty recs: instagram.com/jennromolinisvanity/

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At H.S.C. UK, you're backed by the current account, switch guarantee. Hi and welcome to Everything Is Fine a Podcast for Women Over 40. We are your hosts. I'm Kim France and I'm Jen Ramelini and we have a fun episode today.

0:46.0

We do we have a fun episode today with an artist. We have with like a real visual artist, a painter,

0:53.2

it's very cool.

0:54.9

Yeah, no, Joan LeMay.

0:56.2

She's an artist and she's like a real artist.

1:00.4

We asked her real artist questions.

1:02.4

We did, we talked, We had real art conversations.

1:05.5

Do you know that I went to college originally to be a visual artist? No. I did. I did. I got, I won some award in high school. I was a pretty good visual artist. Half my day was spent in AP art. And I got to college and I had all these art classes and they were very intense and like about midway through the first semester I was like oh I'm not good enough for this.

1:28.0

Like this is not like I was like I don't have the chops I don't have the chops naturally for this and I don't have the

1:37.2

interest to get as good as I'd have to get I don't have the interest to do that kind of growth right as I'd have to get. I don't have the interest to do that kind of growth, as I did with writing. So that was like an easier, an easier choice, but it was an early, I could have been a visual artist perhaps.

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