425: Me vs. Capitalism

Ghost of a Podcast: Astrology & Advice with Jessica Lanyadoo

Jessica Lanyadoo

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Am I poor because of my own laziness and lack of impulse control or are my financial issues mostly to blame on capitalism? One listener really wants to know! They join Jessica to discuss how to thrive financially and what it looks like to have a career that sparks joy when capitalism is just so rotten. 🎟️ Register for the live May 4th webinar, Pluto Party with Jessica Lanyadoo, here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/lovelanyadoo/1231488 🎫 Register for the live, in-person event, Queer & Well in Oakland, CA here: https://www.radicallyfitoakland.com/queer-well-cosmic-connectedness 🔮 Learn with Jessica, get her book and your free weekly horoscope at https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/ 👀 Track transits like a pro! Astrology for Days is available at astrologyfordays.com 📍 Support the podcast and get loads of extras - including a bonus episode of the podcast monthly, only on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JessicaLanyadoo. \U0001f6df Give what you can to this GoFundMe to provide hot meals to Palestinian children in north Gaza: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Hot-meals-in-gaza-daily Donate to anera.org + if you are in the United States, visit uscpr.org & JVP.org for education and prompts for taking action to support Palestine. MECA is on the ground to provide Gaza with medical aid, clean water, food, psychological support, and more. Give what you can at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.mecaforpeace.org/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 💡 For UV Germicidal Light or Far UV at www.bioabundances.com + use discount code ABUNDANCE222 🌹 There are so many ways to give this Mothers Day & beyond with the Black Fairy Godmother! Find them here: https://lnk.bio/theblackfairygodmotherofficial

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0:00.0	Welcome to Ghost of a Podcast, I'm your host Jessica Lagnado. I'm an astrologer, psychic medium,
0:06.7	and animal communicator, and I'm going to give you your weekly horoscope and no bullshit
0:11.0	mystical advice for living your very best life.
0:16.4	May, welcome to the podcast. What would you like a reading about?
0:21.2	So, the question is titled me versus capitalism. Am I poor because of my own laziness
0:28.8	slash unwillingness to comply to societal norms slash my lack of impulse control or are my financial issues mostly to blame on capitalism?
0:39.1	I think I'm going to keep it short with that. Sure that's that's pretty good and you were born December 31st
0:46.3	1994 1141 a.m. in city of my heart Montreal Quebec okay Quebec. Okay, your question, of course I love it because it is like the
0:56.3	fucking question, right? But let me like kind of dig a little bit before we get to answering.
1:03.3	So you said, am I poor because da da da da da.
1:07.2	What's poor mean?
1:08.6	So I mean that I have very little resources financially. I'm in a lot of debt and I just like the money
1:17.9	I have to spend every month is more than what I make or just exactly the amount I make basically.
1:24.1	And what do you do for work? So right now I'm giving workshops in a free
1:31.9	education center. I give the sewing workshops and it's a part-time job so I do 15
1:38.6	hours a week and yeah it pays okay but's yeah, it's not enough hours. Yeah, 15 hours a week with okay pay is a part yeah, it's not it and then if I had a magic wand, which I do not, but if I did, what would you like to be doing for work?
1:58.0	Well, I always said if I had a magic wand, I would probably be paid to just do what I want to do.
2:05.9	Which is? Right now I'm like obsessed with ceramics and sculpting,
2:10.5	so I spend many hours working with clay and just like making stuff. I guess that but I also I really like organizing things and I was thinking like if someone gives me a bin full of beads that I need to sort and then I can just like be paid to sort through little like mounds of junk and I can just like yeah make sense of it for someone.
2:38.0	Okay do you want to be self-employed or do you like having like clocking in clocking out? Well this is one of the problems I'm having because I yeah I'm in this big
2:49.0	reflection about what I want to do and what kind of work I like to do because last year I had this part-time job and then I also had
2:57.6	money from a grant and I was doing this project but then I was supposed to work on it, but I sometimes I just lack the self-motivation.
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