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Hey guys, it's Alana and welcome back to another episode of Seeing Other People.

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scene together. Hey guys, it's Alana and welcome back for another episode of seeing other people.

I am here with the one, the only, my wonderful friend, G.G. Robinson.

Hi. How are you? I'm back. I'm back. Back and better than ever. It's been a while. Yeah, but we're friends. So we know what's up, but the people don't know what's up. Okay. So backing up literally two years ago, it was probably two years ago. It was like September 2021. So a year and a little over year and a half. A little over year and a half. Yeah.

I got a cold email from you. Yeah. And it was the most impressive cold email I've ever seen in my life. And I was like, oh my God. I don't know what this girl is. I don't know who she is. She's like superwoman, but I need to talk to her. Yeah. I feel like cold emailing. Like people say it's dead.

People say that, oh, like it's cringe.

Like nobody reads. But I need to talk to her. Yeah. I feel like cold emailing. Like people say it's dead.

People say that, oh, like it's cringe. Like nobody reads emails. I think obviously that's proof that that's wrong, first of all. But second of all, like you have to shoot your shot. You have to. If you don't shoot your shot career wise or press wise, you never know. Like you could be perfect and you could touch an audience or a person

in a way that you never have before. So I just, I was like, I love what you're doing. You seem like

an amazing, like, influencer, podcaster, also like Jewish woman, like making moves out here.

And I just, like, felt seen and was like like I need to talk to you too so that's

why I sent that message I love that okay before I really introduce you can you confirm for me that

this is recording that there's a memory card in here it would say no card if it wasn't recording

but it says folder one zoom it's saving okay I believe it's saving okay I believe it. Guys, Gigi and I just set up for an hour to record. I'm so not used to recording in person. It's okay. I'm like questioning. Trial and error. But trial and error. It's great. We're here. Gigi, you are many things, many impressive things. You are a chronic illness advocate. You are a creator economy speaker. You are

a new author. Yes. Congratulations. Thank you. How does that feel in your author era? It's great.

I'm hoping to just write more books. Like writing this one children's book made me realize how much I

actually want to spend time like writing an adult nonfiction book. Hold on party people.

It's right here. It's right here. It's right here. A kid's book about chronic illness. Wow.

We said that in tandem. So cute. But yeah, it honestly was such a great process to write about. And it was

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