Embracing Fear and Being Brave

Join us this week on the House of JerMar podcast as we welcome Andrea Carson, a powerhouse in the photography world whose vibrant journey from a high school photography class to working with industry legends like Russell James will leave you inspired. Hear firsthand how Andrea followed her passion at the Rochester Institute of Technology and then became successful in the challenging professional photography landscape, navigating the seismic shift from analog to digital photography.

Andrea's career isn't just about striking images; it's a testament to resilience and adaptability. From building her business in the picturesque community of Rowayton CT to facing personal upheavals like divorce and the COVID pandemic, Andrea's story reveals the emotional and professional hurdles she overcame.

But Andrea's story doesn't stop at professional triumphs. Since 2021, she has embarked on a holistic wellness journey, quitting alcohol and embracing clean eating, exercise, and mental wellness. This episode highlights the transformative power of prioritizing personal happiness and trusting the universe, with Andrea sharing her solo travel adventures in Colombia and influential reads like "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fck" and "The Four Agreements." Tune in to hear Andrea's candid insights and connect with her inspiring journey through her Instagram handles below.

More about Andrea:
Andrea Carson has been a photographer for over 25 years. She graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a Photographic Arts and Sciences degree. After spending 15 years in New York City developing her career, she moved her business to Connecticut so she could be closer to raising her family. Specializing in portraits, fashion, food, and lifestyle, Andrea’s work can be seen in local and national campaigns and editorials.

Andrea's Website: www.andreacarson.com
Andrea on Instagram: @andreacarson and @andreacarson_weddings

Andrea's book recommendations:
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz

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