Hey Friends, In this week’s episode, we sit down with Mayi, a passionate photographer whose journey takes us through the lens of her life's story. Join us as we explore Mayi's evolution from capturing precious moments of her child to establishing herself as a skilled photographer with a flourishing career. She reveals the profound significance of choosing the right photographer, one who truly understands their craft, and how this insight propelled her beyond newborn sessions. Mayi's narrative unfolds to encompass more than just photography—it encompasses her transformation into an author and personal brand developer. She shares how her determination led her to write a book and cultivate a distinct brand identity. Through moments of self-doubt and discovery, Mayi discusses the pivotal role of mentorship in honing her photography skills and pushing past challenges. Tune in to learn from Mayi's experiences and discover how she managed to prioritize her aspirations, regardless of the season of life she found herself in. As we conclude, Mayi gives us a sneak peek into her future endeavors, leaving us inspired by her journey and eager to see what's next on her remarkable path. Listen in as we talk about: What you need to know about Mayi Her experience getting pictures taken with her child The importance of having a photographer that knows what they’re doing How her photography expanded past newborn sessions  Writing a book and developing her personal brand Having a mentor to help her develop her photography skills  The self doubt that creeps in for her Making time for priorities no matter your season in life What’s next for Mayi Episode Sponsors Arbonne Greens Gut Glow Bundle. Use promo code ARBONNE10 at checkout to get 10% off. (https://www.arbonne.com/ca/en/shop-all/nutrition/green-gut-glow-convenience-pack/p/1055%20CA)  Or start a subscription and save with 20% off every order and free shipping! (https://www.arbonne.com/ca/en/arb/JessicaStephensToronto/cart?shareId=8835579432487)  Do you love the show? Support us on Patreon so we can keep growing! https://www.patreon.com/IJustBlankNowWhat    I’d love to connect with you: Come follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jess.loves.life/  Signup for my new newsletter at: https://jessicastephens.ca/  Or read more about all the things I love on my Blog: https://jessicastephens.ca/blogs/jess-loves-life  Connect with Mayi: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mayilenzphotography/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayilenz/ Website: http://mayilenz.com/