Holiday Survival Tip #1: Choose Presence Over Presents - The Holiday Survival Podcast

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Holiday Survival Tip #1: Choose Presence Over Presents

Welcome to the Holiday Survival Podcast, hosted by Erin Billings, where the aim is not just surviving but thriving during the holiday season. In this series, we explore various topics, from navigating relationship challenges to setting boundaries and finding joy in new traditions, all while prioritizing your values.

In this episode, Erin shares a personal story of a challenging holiday season that turned her world upside down. From the dream job that collapsed to financial turmoil, Erin faced a crisis that reshaped her understanding of giving and receiving during the holidays.

Choosing Love and Support

Join Erin as she recounts a year when she couldn't afford to buy gifts and had to lean on her support network. Despite the devastation, she learned the invaluable lesson of receiving love, support, and empathy from family and friends.

Shifting Perspectives

From a mindset of scarcity to one of abundance, Erin's experience taught her the power of presence. In a year where financial struggles loomed large, she discovered that true giving doesn't always come in material forms.

Finding Meaningful Gifts

Erin highlights the essence of giving beyond monetary means. From spending quality time with loved ones to serving others through acts of kindness, she unveils the true value of meaningful gifts during the holiday season.

About Erin Billings

Erin Billings is the Founder of CLIQ Management, a done-for-you content creation and media management services agency.

Erin gained her expertise working in the music industry as a professional musician, music director, and producer working with artists from American Idol, The Voice, America's Got Talent, and Grammy and Tony Award Winners.

She also worked in corporate and non-profit spaces, working with agencies, production houses, and houses of worship producing anything from podcasts to stage productions to conventions and conferences, both live and virtual.

Erin is the host of two other Top Ranked Podcasts, the Touchy Subjects Podcast and the Magnetize Me Podcast with co-host Ai Nguyen.

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Erin Billings

Erin Billings is the Founder of CLIQ Management, a done-for-you content creation and media management services agency.

Erin gained her expertise working in the music industry as a professional musician, music director, and producer working with artists from American Idol, The Voice, America's Got Talent, and Grammy and Tony Award Winners.

She also worked in corporate and non-profit spaces, working with agencies, production houses, and houses of worship producing anything from podcasts to stage productions to conventions and conferences, both live and virtual.

Erin is the host of two other Top Ranked Podcasts, the Touchy Subjects Podcast and the Magnetize Me Podcast with co-host Ai Nguyen.