by Jillian Johnsrud | Mar 26, 2025 | Intentional Living
I might be the worst self-improvement / productivity influencer. People frequently ask me what my secret is for doing so much. Maybe it’s the 5 kids, traveling, or writing a book that has given them the impression of my amazing productivity skills. How do I do...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Nov 8, 2023 | Intentional Living, Mini-Retirements, Podcast
In this conversation with my friend, JL Collins, we take a look at a professional journey that defies convention, punctuated by career breaks and the power of ‘F.U. money.’ His career began marked by intense work periods that eventually led to inevitable...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Apr 17, 2023 | Intentional Living, Mini-Retirements
Just before my 33rd birthday, we informed all our friends, family, and coworkers that we would be taking a year off. It wasn’t our first mini-retirement, but it would be our longest with both of us away from the 9-5. Plus, we were able to welcome a baby, which...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Dec 16, 2022 | Intentional Living
I have a theory that people mostly buy lottery tickets for the waiting. That’s where the magic really is. From the time to buy your ticket until the numbers are drawn, you wait. You dream about what you might do or change if you are suddenly a billionaire. The buying...
