Moving To A New City, Company-Wide Layoffs, Pescatarian January, and More Listener Questions

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Sunday Scaries

Arts, Fashion & Beauty

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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This month's listener questions include (but are certainly not limited to) competitors copying Sunday Scaries, the ideal flight, how to deal with company-wide layoffs, tips and lessons from Pescatarian January, the "Frazzled English Woman" aesthetic, Vanilla Girls vs. Coastal Grandmothers, how to enjoy a random weekday off work, how to know if it's time to move to a new city, three must-have pieces for an Italian vacation, and a ton of rapid-fire questions to round things out. Subscribe to the Sunday Scaries newsletter: www.willdefries.substack.com Shop the Sunday Scaries Scented Candles: www.vellabox.com/sundayscaries Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/sundayscariespodcast Support This Week's Sponsors Squarespace: www.squarespace.com/scaries (SCARIES for 10% off) Rhone: www.rhone.com/scaries (SCARIES for 20% off) Follow Along Sunday Scaries on Twitter: www.twitter.com/sundayscaries Sunday Scaries on Instagram: www.instagram.com/sunday.scaries Will deFries on Twitter: www.twitter.com/willdefries Will deFries on Instagram: www.instagram.com/willdefries Credits Podcast artwork by Alfonso Ruiz and Tristan Pigott All music by Kevin MacLeod Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	My name is Will DeFries, and this is the Sunday Scaries Podcast, your cure for the Sunday
0:06.3	Blues.
0:15.2	To kick things off this month, let's dive in to some listener questions.
0:19.9	Our first.
0:20.9	How do you feel about other Instagram accounts ripping off your aesthetic?
0:25.7	I know that they say imitation is the greatest form of flattery, but it doesn't really
0:29.2	feel like that when you're being blatantly ripped off.
0:32.4	After 10 years of creating content for a living, it's a tough pill to swallow when you
0:35.6	see someone blatantly ripping off something that you created.
0:38.9	This has happened to the brand overall, to the Instagram, to the podcast, to pretty much
0:42.8	every facet of it as it's grown.
0:45.2	And sometimes, I'll be honest, it's innocent.
0:47.6	You can always immediately tell when someone's being malicious, or if they're paying tribute
0:51.8	to your work.
0:52.8	And in those moments, I enjoy that I've created something that people actually want to
0:56.8	mimic.
0:57.8	It is flattering in a way.
0:59.2	When someone posts about slamming their laptop shut on Friday on Instagram, it does make
1:03.4	me incredibly happy.
1:04.7	But when a brand posts something without attribution that totally plagiarizes my brand, it is a tough
1:10.9	pill to swallow.
1:12.2	The National Football League, the Atlanta Falcons, Courtney Kardashian's Goop, they've all
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