Ep.4: What Authenticity in Practice Looks Like - with guest Jennifer Marino Thibodaux
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Загружено: 2026-01-14
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In this episode of The Wellness Esquire, Ariella Coleman sits down with Jennifer Marino Thibodaux for a candid conversation about what authenticity actually looks like in the legal profession — beyond slogans or performative advice.
Instead of talking about “work–life balance,” Ariella and Jennifer explore the idea of integration: how our work, health, values, and lived experiences are already interconnected, whether we admit it or not. Jennifer reflects on her journey through law school and legal practice, and how living with a chronic health condition reshaped her understanding of productivity, success, and self-worth.
The conversation takes an honest look at vulnerability in professional spaces, and why sharing personal stories isn’t a weakness, but often a source of strength and clarity. Together, they examine how legal culture tends to reward perfectionism and performance, while leaving little room for honesty about limits, struggle, or growth — and what it really takes to move away from that model.
Throughout the episode, Ariella and Jennifer return to the idea that authenticity isn’t a brand or a buzzword. It’s a practice. One that involves difficult choices, self-trust, and allowing your professional life to reflect who you actually are. They also discuss the importance of connection and community among lawyers, and how naming shared experiences can reduce isolation and foster deeper understanding.
This episode invites listeners to rethink how authenticity shows up in daily professional life — not as an abstract ideal, but as a lived, evolving commitment.
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Exciting news for Jennifer! She is now OFFICIALLY the host of a digital talk show, Leading with Authenticity, on the This Is It Network. The show will premiere in the next month or two. Look for it and enjoy!
Also, check Jennifer Marino Thibodaux out on Instagram, on LinkedIn, or on her fascinating website.
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The Wellness Esquire is a podcast and Substack by Ariella Coleman exploring well-being, identity, and sustainability in the legal profession. Through honest conversations with lawyers and other professionals, the show examines how we work, why we burn out, and what it looks like to build careers that are both meaningful and humane.
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