A lot of people are so scared of the unknown that they can't even wrap their head around the idea that somebody might be daring enough to do something different that's outside what anyone in their family or anyone in their, I guess, world that they've never done before.

Welcome to the Flip Lifestyle Podcast, where life always comes before work.

We're your host, Shane and Jocelyn Sam.

We're a real family that figured out how to make our entire living online.

And now we help other families do the same.

Are you ready to flip your life?

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Let's get started.

Hey, all.

This is Jocelyn here from fliplifestyle.com and the FlipLifestyle Podcast.

I'm recording today from My Back Porch.

And this video is part of my new series on the challenges of being a wife, mom, and entrepreneur,

among many, many other roles that we all play.

So today I'm answering a listener question, and I'm sorry I didn't get your name on this one.

It says, how do you explain your business success to family and friends without alienating them?

Okay, let me first say this is a very loaded question because it is very tricky to navigate these waters. I wrote this response out

and I've gone through it several times and kind of second guess myself and wondering if I

should add more to it or say something different. And I'm going to

just go for it and see what happens. So before I jump into my answer on this question, I want to give

you the one minute rundown on my background in case you're happening upon this video or this

podcast and you are not familiar with our stories. So Shane is my business partner.

The two of us, we grew up in middle class families in Kentucky. Our parents were very hardworking

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