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🗓️ 28 September 2025
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| 0:00.0 | The Joy of Missing Out. |
| 0:14.6 | It's a relatively new acronym, born, I presume, in opposition to the concept of |
| 0:20.2 | FOMO, the fear of missing out, which so many |
| 0:23.9 | people feel while they're scrolling through social media. But I think to really experience the |
| 0:31.0 | joy of missing out, you have to feel comfortable in your own skin. You've got to actually |
| 0:37.4 | enjoy your own skin. You've got to actually enjoy your own company. |
| 0:41.3 | Now, I didn't grow up with social media, and although I love connecting with listeners, |
| 0:47.5 | I'm a bit clunky with it. But that's okay because I rarely experience FOMO. |
| 0:58.6 | You see, I did some work on myself many, many years ago that made me realize that by being in this body, |
| 1:03.4 | Jessica Porter, 5'9, with fading red hair, |
| 1:08.5 | I get to watch this movie. |
| 1:12.5 | My consciousness is my movie, |
| 1:16.9 | my window on the world, |
| 1:18.2 | and that's it. |
| 1:20.5 | I will never get to watch anyone else's movie |
| 1:23.5 | fully or from their perspective, |
| 1:27.0 | and they'll never watch mine. |
| 1:31.2 | And then I realized that everyone is limited to their own bodies, their own perspectives, |
| 1:38.5 | their own lives, like, it might be great to be Beyonce, but Beyonce wakes up every morning and looks in the mirror and guess what? |
| 1:46.8 | She's still Beyonce. |
| 1:49.0 | She doesn't get to be Taylor Swift or Napoleon Bonaparte or the Octam. |
| 1:58.1 | By being stuck in my own personal movie, |
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