I'm Elizabeth Rees.

And this is Best to the Nest, the podcast that is all about creating strong, comfortable, beautiful nests that prepare us to fly.

Marjorie, today we are talking about building an empire and why what we think we want

might not be what we want at all.

And this all happened when I was scrolling Instagram, as I do.

You know, I do.

I scroll the gram on the regular.

And I was stopped in my tracks by this

post by a woman in L.A. and I can't stop thinking about it. I sent it to you and I don't think

you can stop thinking about it either. Well, I, you know, this is, this post is so meant for anybody

25 to 40.

Okay.

And it speaks about all of the things and all of the issues that preoccupied most of my

professional life.

Yeah.

So let's read it and then we can talk about it.

So this is coming from a woman named Jamie Varon.

Jamie Varen is someone who I somehow stumbled upon and started

following on Instagram. And she posted this a few days ago. And since that, I've seen it pop up on a bunch of

other women that I know on their Instagram stories. So I know I'm not the only person that it's

resonating with. And just to fill you in on

Jamie Varon, she is a writer. She describes herself as an artist, designer, and writer in L.A.

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