
How to Stop Delaying Happiness While Pursuing Big Goals with Jess Ekstrom
From Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Published 4/21/2026
What if “making it” doesn’t solve your problems, it just gives you new ones? In this episode, I sit down with Jess Ekstrom, the founder of Headbands of Hope and Mic Drop Workshop, to break down the belief that once you “make it,” everything will finally feel easier, happier, and complete. We talk…







