Shira Lazar: Embracing JOMO (Joy Of Missing Out) Over FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)

Episode Summary

Welcome back to the show! 

On this episode of The Erica Diamond Podcast, I get up close and personal with media personality Shira Lazar where we talk about her new JOMO Journal - and Embracing JOMO (Joy Of Missing Out) Over FOMO (Fear of Missing Out).

We talk about self-care, mindfulness, and living in a world where we can practice a little more peace in our lives through JOMO.

In This Episode

1. Shira, tell us a little bit about what you do, and how it all started.
2. What have been some of the challenges you have encountered as you have built your career in the media as well as in social media.
3. What inspired you to write your JOMO journal about the joy of missing out, and how did you first become interested in this topic? 
4. In your experience, what are some of the most common misconceptions people have about JOMO? We know about FOMO, but we don’t know so much about JOMO!
5. What advice do you have for people who struggle with FOMO (fear of missing out), and how can they start to cultivate a greater sense of JOMO in their lives?
6. How do you balance the benefits of technology and social media with the need to disconnect and enjoy the present moment?
7. Tell me about PeaceInsideLive.
8. What do you hope readers will take away from your journal, and how do you envision it making a positive impact in their lives? I really think you’re onto something with this concept… 
9. Favorite book
10. What are you watching or reading right now?
11. Favorite meal
12. When are you at your happiest?
13. What is one word you want people to think of when they think of you
14. What is still on your bucket list?
15. Where can people buy the book?
16. Where can we find you?

 

About Shira Lazar

Emmy-nominated leading voice around digital culture and emerging trends, Shira Lazar took the internet by storm with her web-first news brand 'What's Trending'. She's spoken at conferences including SXSW, VeeCon, NFTNYC, and NFTLA and was named Fast Company's Most Influential Women in Technology.

Shira is also the Co-Founder of PeaceInside.Live, a wellness community and platform offering virtual classes, workshops and retreats. PIL is constantly working to break down the barriers of entry to make tools for well-being accessible for all via Web3 community experiences and innovative workplace programs.

    

Links

JOMO Journal

Learn More about Your Host

Teaching people globally how to prioritize self-care, Erica Diamond is a Certified Life Coach and Certified Yoga & Meditation Teacher, Lifestyle and Parenting Correspondent on Global TV,Founder of Bliss Essential (BlissEssential.co), Professional Speaker, Host of The Erica Diamond Podcast, Course Creator of Busy To Bliss (BusyToBliss.com), and The Burnout Rescue Blueprint, Author of the bestselling new release List Your Goals Journal, and Founder & Editor-In-Chief of the Award-Winning Lifestyle Platform EricaDiamond.com® (previously WomenOnTheFence.com®),

Erica Diamond has been named to the coveted list of The Top 20 Women in Canada, FORBES Magazine’s Top 100 Sites for Women and a Profit Hot 50 Canadian Company. Erica Diamond was the Spokesperson for National Entrepreneurship Day and is a Huffington Post contributor.

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