In this special best-of episode of Awf The Record, Mona and Jeannette bring together the realest advice and most unforgettable gems from past conversations that still hit hard. From redefining success to setting boundaries with family, pivoting careers to reclaiming joy, these are the truths that only get better with time.
You’ll hear reflections on burnout, letting go of outdated family expectations, healing from toxic work cultures, and what it really means to rebrand your life—inside and out. Plus, some hard-earned perspective on negotiating your worth, holding yourself accountable, and choosing yourself even when it’s uncomfortable.
Whether you’re at a crossroads, in the middle of a glow-up, or just trying to survive the group chat of adulthood, this episode is a guidepost for growth.
KEY POINTS
9: Bitter Exes, Fake Friends, And Embracing The Cringe
4: The Power of Rebranding, Staying Consistent and Building Habits
2: Kamie Crawford: Quitting Catfish Chaos, Controversy & Career Pivots
10: This Harvard Grad Quit the Dream Job — Here’s Why
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