How the Swiss Alps Shaped Emily Aborn’s Passion for Writing
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Emily Aborn joins host Amy Stone to share her unique experiences working as a chalet girl in the Swiss Alps and how it impacted her career journey. Emily talks about the challenges and rewards of living abroad, finding her passion for writing, and the importance of embracing a non-linear career path. Join us as we explore the lessons and skills she gained that continue to influence her life and work today.
Main Topics Covered
- Introduction & Emily’s Background (00:00:04)
- Life in New Hampshire and Surrounding Areas (00:01:27)
- What is a Chalet Girl? (00:03:41)
- Emily’s Journey to the Swiss Alps (00:04:55)
- Daily Life and Responsibilities as a Chalet Girl (00:09:28)
- Overcoming Challenges and Loneliness Abroad (00:10:45)
- Career Path from Health Studies to Writing (00:14:02)
- Lessons and Skills Gained from the Chalet Experience (00:19:32)
- Strengthening a Long-Distance Relationship with Email (00:22:30)
- Emily’s Current Work and Podcast Information (00:24:29)
- Rapid Fire Questions (00:26:21)
Quote from the Episode "I learned I can actually handle anything that comes my way." – Emily Aborn
Timestamps
- 00:00:04 – Introduction and Welcome
- 00:01:27 – Living in New Hampshire, Hiking, and Community
- 00:03:41 – Defining a Chalet Girl
- 00:04:55 – How Emily Found the Chalet Girl Job
- 00:09:28 – Realities of Being a Chalet Girl
- 00:10:45 – Coping with Loneliness and Fears Abroad
- 00:14:02 – Emily’s Career Path from Health Studies to Writing
- 00:19:32 – Lessons Learned and Skills Gained from the Chalet Experience
- 00:22:30 – Impact on Relationship and Communication Via Email
- 00:24:29 – Emily’s Current Work and Podcast Details
- 00:26:21 – Rapid Fire Questions
Emily Aborn hosts her own podcast, Content with Character. Find it wherever you listen to podcasts or here is a link to the show on Apple Podcasts. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/content-with-character/id1684549940
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