Podcasts by Freelance Kills

Freelance Kills

A weekly podcast dedicated to being a resource to those looking to further their financial and entrepreneurial skill set. Freelance Kills is honest and digestible, like learning from a friend.

This podcast is hosted by fashion photographer Justin Bridges. Justin began his professional career at Goldman Sachs as an equity trader, and then went on to accrue experience in corporate fashion until pivoting to full-time freelance in 2013. Now, Justin is a photographer, consultant, and educator.

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Freelance Kills
Well-being, Starting with Self-Acceptance from 2022-02-25T12:00

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Work, Starting with Self-Acceptance Part 2 from 2022-02-23T12:00

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Wealth, Starting with Self-Acceptance Part 1 from 2022-02-21T12:00

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Burning It All Down, Moving into Honesty from 2022-01-26T01:09:41

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Hitting the Bottom: Emotional Blind Spots from 2022-01-14T12:00

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Being Two-Faced is a Good Thing? The Career and Identity Dilemma from 2022-01-12T12:00

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Personal Finance is Holistic from 2022-01-10T12:00

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Beware of the Self-Awareness Illusion from 2021-12-24T12:00

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The Great Resignation and Rewiring Our Brains from 2021-12-22T12:00

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Financial Ignorance is not Financial Bliss from 2021-12-20T12:00

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Am I Happy? Asking the Hard Questions from 2021-12-17T12:00

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Avoiding Mid-Career Unhappiness from 2021-12-15T12:00

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It's Season 2! Welcome Back and Being Rich vs. Wealthy from 2021-12-13T12:00

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Season 1 is a Wrap, and 3 Reasons I'm Thankful from 2020-12-23T11:00

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#35: Wrapping up the first season of Freelance Kills with some reasons I'm thankful. Seas...

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Day Trading Isn't For You, Getting an Agent, and Becoming a Conscious Consumer from 2020-12-16T19:02:53

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#34: Announcing the launch of the Patreon page for Freelance Kills. I rail, well, rail is...

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Your Money Journey with Style Icon Nick Wooster from 2020-12-09T09:00

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#033: Your Money Journey is back with a legendary menswear guest. Nick W...

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Reflections on Inebriation and Listener Q&A from 2020-12-02T11:00

#32: New microphone, new software, and a little extra free time to finally jam out a new episode. Today's episode, I share a story from my recent "vacation" to Los Angeles to visit my girlfriend...

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Rebroadcast: Justin Bridges Interviewed on Prologue Profiles from 2020-11-18T09:00

#31: This is a rebroadcast from an interview feature on my from the podcast Prologue Profiles. This recorded in 2013, the first year of my career as an independent photographer. I'm been looking...

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Special Episode: A Hopeful Election Forecast from 2020-11-03T21:15:01

#30: This week I'm dropping an early episode geared towards my hopefulness for America and the results of the election. Yes, I am taking a side - America. Regardless of who you are voting for, I...

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Clearing a Path to Success in Money and Career from 2020-10-28T17:21:17

#29: I had to take a week off but I'm back. Today, I'm circling back to discuss why it's so important to tackle our hangups in money and career by getting to the root of most causes - our person...

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Making a Case for Pivoting Your Career and the Importance of Open Dialogue from 2020-10-14T11:59:07

#28: This week's episode has me thinking about some things that have come up for me during therapy over the last two weeks. What if I wanted to change my career at 35 years old? Am I too old? Is...

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Your Money Journey with Photographer Dapper Lou from 2020-10-07T11:00

#027: Your Money Journey is back with a light-hearted conversation with artist and photographer Lougè Delcy, known on Instagram as Dapper Lou. ...

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Overcoming Adversity by Revisiting Childhood Trauma from 2020-10-01T01:02:59

#26: This week's episode takes me back to elementary school. I share a short story about playground drama and how the residual of trauma can eventually teach you something. I highlight three ste...

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Lessons From Dad Part 1 - Competition, Practice, and Avoiding Negative Vibes from 2020-09-23T14:39:21

#25: There was no episode last week because I was swamped. Thanks for your patience. This week, I'm back with a fresh episode sharing a little bit of childhood learning that didn't sink in until...

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Learning How to Overcome Yourself with Automated Rules from 2020-09-09T17:08:53

#24: I hope you had a great Labor Day weekend. This episode is an easy listen. I tell a short story to help explain how I've learned to get out of my own way. This episode is about personal grow...

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Getting Started, Opening Your First Investment Account from 2020-09-02T18:57:39

#23: A major component to learning is practical knowledge. This episode is about setting up your first investment account.  You can follow along with me, so check the links in the show note...

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Your Money Journey with Founder and Author David Yi from 2020-08-26T10:00

#022: Your Money Journey is back with an insightful conversation with founder, editor and author David Yi.  I met David when he was a fashion editor at Wom...

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Competing and Standing Out as a Creative Entrepreneur from 2020-08-19T14:18:05

#21: One of our Instagram followers reached out with a great question! She wanted to know, "As a 35 year old beginner photographer, any advice for how to compete with the current market?" It's s...

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Artist Dario Calmese Talks Creativity, Self-Immolation, and the American Dream from 2020-08-12T05:03:04

#020: This is episode is a conversation pulled from the archive with my friend and fellow artist, Dario Calmese. Dario is an artist, a writer, a director, and a storyteller.  Originally, we...

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How do I invest my money in a socially responsible way? from 2020-08-10T15:02:12

#QA-3: Today's question comes from one of our listeners, Sarah! Question: How do I ensure the money I'm investing goes to companies that align with my values?  

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Weight Loss, Commitment, and Making Big Problems Small Problems from 2020-08-05T04:12:17

#019: This episode is about how my journey through weight loss helped me synthesize my steps to overcoming many other challenges. It's about committing to something, and pushing past the obstacl...

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How do you feel about the Kodak stock surge? Do you think the stock price will continue to go up? from 2020-08-03T19:17:43

#QA-2: I received several texts and DM's as Kodak's [NYSE:KODK] stock price was surging last week. Full disclosure, I do not own any Kodak stock directly. I attempt to answer this question by no...

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Your Money Journey with Photographer Justin Chung from 2020-07-29T04:00

#018: Your Money Journey returns with a conversation with my friend and fellow photographer Justin Chung.  Over the years, Justin has photographed differen...

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Should medical debt be treated differently than consumer debt? from 2020-07-25T18:52:52

#QA-1: Quick announcement: I'm still doing the Wednesday episodes but I'm also going to answer your questions in this short "minisodes." It's the same principle as the "Snackable" shows - give y...

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The Secret to Wealth is that Everything is Connected from 2020-07-22T16:52:01

#017: This episode is about the keys to a rich and fulfilling life. Not on some guru, goopy level of spirituality. It's just about acknowledging that everything in life is connected. Moving thro...

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"Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth." from 2020-07-15T02:46:09

#016: A little clickbait-y, my bad! I'm borrowing a quote from Mike Tyson to talk about pivoting financial behaviors. How do we change directions for the better when it's clear our current plans...

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Your Money Journey with the Co-Founders of Banana Magazine from 2020-07-01T21:11:45

#015: Your Money Journey is back with two special guests.  Kathleen Tso and Vicki Ho are the co-founders of Banana Magazine. Kathleen and Vicki founded Banana after noticin...

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Race in America: Making Sense of the Divide Part 4; A Return to Deep Thinking from 2020-06-24T01:11:22

#014: In Part 4 of Race in America, I try to find the courage to push back against the extremes of societal belief. This is an episode from and of the heart. It's about looking at America today,...

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Credit Scores: Everything You Need to Know [Snackable] from 2020-06-18T17:04:27

#013: Snackable episodes are a new mini-series dedicated to financial literacy. This is an opportunity to learn about the financial vocabulary you hear everyday...

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Race in America: Making Sense of the Divide Part 3; Heuristics and Cognitive Biases from 2020-06-10T17:09:04

#012: In Part 3 of Race in America, I come up for some metaphorical air and switch gears to think about how the human mind works. I'm experiencing the rage, the anger, the disappointment and a s...

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Race in America: Making Sense of the Divide Part 2; On Black Identity, Black Hurt, and the Police from 2020-06-05T18:33:21

#011: In Part 2 of Race in America, I take an incredibly emotional walk through reconciling my own Black Identity while making it clear how subsuming living as the other in a White world is for ...

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Race in America: Making Sense of the Divide Part 1 from 2020-06-03T20:15:19

#010: I thought I would be celebrating my 10th episode with a different topic but it only seems appropriate to pivot for a moment. Don't worry, we'll be back to normal programming soon, but to s...

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Life After Lockdown: Getting Ready for a Post-COVID World from 2020-05-27T08:00

#009: This episode of Freelance Kills is your pep talk. As some cities and states start reopening, we're coming closer to the reality of trying to get back to a new "normal." I don't have a crys...

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Your Money Journey with Sean Hotchkiss from 2020-05-18T08:00

#008: Freelance Kills is excited to welcome its first guest.  Sean Hotchkiss is a writer and life coach living in Los Angeles. His articles and essays on mental health and ...

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[BONUS] An Opportunity to Change Your Investment Allocation from 2020-05-17T21:45:12

#PSA-1: This is a timely episode in that the numerical measurements that lead to this announcement will be old by tomorrow May 18, 2020. This episode is about an opportunity to lower ove...

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Your Path to Learning Personal Finance Through Failure from 2020-04-29T01:19:25

#007: Doing things a little different for this episode. I am trying different approaches to see what feels right for the show. This episode I convert something I wrote on Medium...

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Stocks: Everything You Need to Know [Snackable] from 2020-04-08T01:35:17

#006: Freelance Kills is kicking off a new mini-series and it's dedicated to financial literacy. I'm looking for opportunities to teach you about the financial ...

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[BONUS] Unemployment Benefits and Stimulus Checks So You Can Buy a Tiger from 2020-04-02T00:34:45

#005: I recently crowdsourced friends and peers about what some upcoming episodes of Freelance Kills should be about. It seems the most pressing issue is getting some clarity around the recent C...

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This is New York: A Reflection on Relationships with a Time and a Place from 2020-03-27T23:15:44

#004: Not every episode is about finance, and this is the first episode to switch it up a little. Our views and behaviors around our on finances are tied to all the things we are processing on t...

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Career Coaching, Knowing Your Value, and Entitlement Issues While Racing the Instagram Live Time Limit from 2020-03-25T05:08:14

#003: Freelance Kills goes Instagram LIVE for the first time. I kick off the episode with a short case study from career coaching I did earlier in the day. I'll share key takeaways and the kick ...

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Negative Budgets, Emergency Funds, and Your Boy Trades Delta (NYSE: DAL) from 2020-03-20T17:25:56

#002: I talk a simpler form of budgeting for spenders and savers alike. There was no choice but to revisit emergency funds because right now is literally the storm. It's advice we all should hav...

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Freelance Kills Launches, Thanks Coronavirus from 2020-03-16T20:08:32

#001: Who would have thought, the inaugural episode of Freelance Kills thanks in part to the novel coronavirus. This episode answers a couple of the most frequent questions I’m getting around th...

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