In this episode, photographer Laura shares her journey from reluctantly shooting weddings to finding them creatively fulfilling. She discusses managing work-life balance with a neurodiverse family and the challenges and rewards of parenting without outside help. Laura emphasizes the importance of self-care, therapy, and structured schedules.
She reflects on the impact of ADHD and OCD on her work, and how she balances her passion for photography with financial security. Laura also discusses her involvement in creative communities and the value of connecting with others in the industry for learning and growth. Tune in for insights on juggling multiple responsibilities, finding fulfillment, and navigating career changes.
• Overcoming fears can lead to creative fulfillment in unexpected ways.
• Prioritizing self-care and therapy can help manage a busy schedule and navigate challenges effectively.
• Success is defined by personal fulfillment and supporting family financially, not just by a stable paycheck.
Laura Froese has taught literally thousands of photographers around the globe through online, self-study, and in-person workshops. From minis, like Mastering Greens, to more substantial courses, such as Editing Skin Tones Like a Pro, to full-on, immersive workshops deep diving into topics like making your flash look like natural light or Lightroom and file management, she has taught it all. You can browse her catalog of courses at
https://www.theframedfocus.com
Follow her on IG Laura at @theframedfocus and @The_Neurospicy_Photographer