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Pretty Philosophical

Pretty Philosophical with Denée Seaton

Pretty Philosophical with Denée Seaton is a podcast on womanhood, ambition, and freelancing in the modern economy. These episodes explore what it actually looks like to want more while staying self-directed. To build income through freelancing without outsourcing your life. To pursue independence, creative work, and financial autonomy without losing depth, femininity, or self-respect. Some episodes are structured reflections. Others are more conversational. All of them examine the internal shifts

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10:54

How Your Savior Complex Affects Relationships

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2025/08/18

In this episode, we explore why the urge to 'save' others—be it friends, partners, or family—can drain your energy and disrupt your peace. Acting as an emotional sponge does not make you more virtuous or loyal; rather, it can lead to resentment, burnout, and fictitious narratives.We discuss: How your savior complex impacts relationships The disguise of people-pleasing as empathy The fine line between caring and overburdening yourself How to plant seeds of change without imposing on others'

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12:55

$10K/month Freelancing in 10 Minutes: Girl-Coded Guide

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2025/08/14

If you're looking to make $10K per month freelancing, this guide offers a step-by-step process to achieve high earnings as a freelancer in just 18 months. This girl-coded freelancing guide cuts through common misconceptions and aims to provide the fastest path to becoming a successful freelancer.Whether you're new to freelancing or trying to expand your client base, you'll learn how to price your services, create attractive offers for premium clients, and avoid common pitfalls that keep many

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12:21

Why It Feels Impossible to Make Friends Now

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2025/08/11

In this episode, we delve into the reasons behind our widespread feelings of loneliness and the possible role of convenience culture in this phenomenon. Despite leading lives that seemingly don't require others, many of us feel disconnected. Building a community today involves proactive effort and showing up, even when it's inconvenient.We cover: The hidden costs of prioritizing convenience over connection. The functioning and success of traditional communities. The importance of actively

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16:26

How I Became Unemployable and Achieved Greater Wealth...

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2025/08/10

Explore the concept of real security by visiting this link. If you lost your job tomorrow, what would your plan be? Many people might rush to update their resume and hope for interviews. However, in this episode, I share an alternative path: building a multi-six-figure freelance business. This isn't about quitting your job to earn $10k/month online. It's a detailed guide on creating income security on your own terms. I'll discuss the first skill I marketed, how I attracted clients, and the

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14:31

Calling Every Inconvenience 'Trauma' is Insane

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2025/08/07

In this episode, we explore the impact of over-labeling everyday discomforts as trauma and how it can quietly undermine self-trust. Therapy culture has given us powerful language, but somewhere along the way, we stopped allowing difficulties to simply exist. Now, every inconvenience becomes a diagnosis, and every moment of discomfort is labeled a 'wound.' In trying to heal, many are unknowingly keeping themselves stuck. We discuss: The overuse of therapy language in everyday life How excessive

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12:57

How Being a Hater Made Me a Better Person

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2025/08/04

Discover the unexpected benefits of hate-watching and learn how to turn envy into self-awareness. In this episode, we explore the tension between admiration and judgment, revealing how those who trigger you might actually teach you about confidence, conviction, and your untapped potential. We discuss: Reframing envy for personal growth The value of spending time around people you disagree with The archetype that used to provoke strong reactions How to become the most unapologetic version of

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16:00

You'd Be Happier if You Stopped Thinking About Yourself

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2025/07/28

For years, I lived inside my head, obsessing over my appearance and how I was perceived by others. This exhausting cycle stole years from me. In this episode, we explore what it means to be consumed by your inner world, how self-consciousness becomes a self-perpetuating loop, and the surprising freedom that emerges when you begin to focus outward.If you’ve ever felt trapped by overthinking, stuck in your own narrative, or overwhelmed by shame and self-analysis, this episode is for you.

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23:31

Raw-Dogging Your Freelance Business Is Only Cute...

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2025/07/24

If you're done guessing your way through freelancing, check out this resource. In my first year of freelancing, like many, I relied on cold DMs, Upwork, and lacked a solid plan, which didn’t help pay the rent. In this insightful video, I outline how I transitioned from being overwhelmed and underpaid to establishing a multi–6 figure freelance business. Discover the mindset shifts, strategy, and structure that led me to success. If you are still unsure about what to sell, how to package your skills,

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18:31

I Don't Hang Around Victims Anymore: It's a Disease

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2025/07/21

For years, I believed I could grow without altering my surroundings. This mindset kept me stuck between who I was and who I aspired to be. In this episode, I discuss why you're not evolving, how friendships rooted in victimhood can undermine your progress, and my journey to stop pleasing people who drained me.If you're transitioning, starting a business, or outgrowing your past and wondering why growth feels lonely, this episode is for you. Because true alignment begins with your environment, and

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18:05

The Painfully Obvious Reason Most Freelancers Are Broke

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2025/07/17

For years, I believed freelancing felt unstable due to the industry, market, and clients. However, the real issue was offering $300 packages to people unwilling to pay that amount, leaving me puzzled about why $10K months felt out of reach. In this video, I reveal the painfully obvious reason most freelancers remain stuck. It's not about mindset or confidence; it's about math, and almost no one is doing it right.If you're freelancing full-time, side-hustling, or trying to earn a living from your

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18:22

I Stopped Trying to Make My Parents Proud (Immigrant...

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2025/07/14

For years, I believed that being a good daughter meant becoming someone I never chose. As the firstborn child of immigrant parents and being adopted, I spent most of my life striving to 'make it' in ways that would make them proud. Slowly, that dream turned into a script I didn’t write.In this episode, I explore the turning point where I realized my life was built on performance, guilt, and obligation, not truth. I discuss the fear of disappointing your parents, the fantasies they project onto you,

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21:52

You Only Hate Freelancing Because You're a Pick-Me

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2025/07/10

Your “nice girl” energy might be holding you back. I used to think being the “good girl” freelancer meant more clients and success. Spoiler: it got me clients, but the wrong ones. Underpaying, disrespectful, boundary-crossing clients drained my energy and nearly made me quit freelancing altogether.In this discussion, I unpack the costly mindset traps of being a pick-me freelancer, why trying to please everyone keeps you stuck, broke, and miserable, and how shifting your mindset and setting hard

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18:08

I Girlbossed Too Close to the Sun

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2025/07/07

Realign your obsession here (waitlist).For years, I believed that hard work alone would solve everything. It did help me build a freelance business, pay off debt, and relocate internationally. However, obsession is a double-edged sword. In this episode, I discuss the true cost of hard work, the balance between discipline and burnout, and how to pursue ambition without losing yourself. If you're starting a one-person business, freelancing for the first time, or dreaming big amidst doubts, this

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21:05

Why I'm Not Panicking About AI Stealing Jobs

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2025/07/03

The next era of work is upon us, and AI is here to stay. The job market is evolving rapidly, but instead of panicking, I'm focusing on building leverage. In this episode, I share why I'm not afraid of AI taking over jobs, how I've shifted my mindset, and what it takes to remain irreplaceable in today's economy. If you're feeling overwhelmed or curious about the future, this discussion is for you. It's the candid conversation I wish had happened when ChatGPT was first introduced.00:00:

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18:05

Things I Do as a Type A to Feel Hot & in Control

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2025/06/30

Discover why I refrain from drinking, frequently delete apps, and choose to wear the same outfit weekly. This episode delves into building a routine that protects energy, reduces distractions, and maintains focus without experiencing burnout. It's not about productivity but alignment.In this episode, learn about: Why I never fully trust my brain My 'toddler rewards' system How I eat, dress, and exercise without decision fatigue The transformative power of digital minimalism Take what resonates

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37:37

All My Jobs & Earnings Without a 9–5

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2025/06/26

I'm sharing my journey through every income step I've taken, from hostessing to becoming a multi-six-figure freelancer by age 25. Discover how I achieved this without a corporate job, learn about the earnings from each phase, and understand the mindset that fueled my success.If you're in that tricky phase of applying to jobs with no response, cobbling together income, or feeling lost, I created this for you. Check it out here. 00:00: Intro01:38: First minimum wage job02:21: University

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Full Rant on the Difference Between Expansive and...

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2025/06/25

Explore the difference between content that expands your horizons and content that confines you. Discover insights and strategies for creating and consuming more enriching content. Check out the full rant on YouTube.#contentexpansion #limitingcontent #YouTube #contentstrategies #expansivecontent See show notes: https://inlet.fm/denee/episodes/685cb87ac52f299c36bed0dc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Propaganda I'm Not Falling For: Women Expire After 25

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2025/06/23

Your emotional detox from the "young + hot" psyop. From podcast bros with god complexes to billion-dollar industries banking on your fear of fine lines, the noise is loud. But today, we're turning down the volume. Discover why the "women peak in their 20s" narrative is misleading and how to embrace aging as a journey into deeper power. If you've ever thought "I'm pushing 30" like it's a curse, this is for you.Oh, and if you're interested in pursuing a freelance career like me, check out She

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2025: Beginner-Friendly Creative Strategy Masterclass

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2025/06/23

In this creative strategy masterclass, discover the entire creative strategy process—from terminology to sourcing talent, and even creating SOPs. Whether you're a founder who can't yet afford to hire a creative strategist, a UGC creator transitioning into strategy, or an agency founder looking to enhance your team's skills, this session is tailored for you. 🗒️ Access the Creative Strategy Masterclass Notion Document. Connect with me on Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

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9:48

Why You Need to Be Posting Online

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2025/06/20

Learn from me by visiting this free course.To your limitless potential, Ily!- Denée #postingonline #limitlesspotential #DenéeSeaton #freecourse See show notes: https://inlet.fm/denee/episodes/6839cf1dceb4f2b706e64724 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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