What happens when you take your pain and turn it into purpose?In this episode of the Do Good Legacy Podcast, Jen sits down with Gigi Robinson, speaker, author, advocate, and the powerhouse voice behind A Kid’s Book About Chronic Illness. Gigi has built a career rooted in vulnerability and truth, sharing her journey of living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and endometriosis while growing a thriving personal brand. From art school competitions to LinkedIn dominance, from agency internships to global speaking stages, Gigi’s story is one of grit, persistence, and the courage to keep showing up.She opens up about what it’s really like to navigate chronic illness, rejection, and overachievement while carving her own path in the creator economy. Together, Jen and Gigi unpack how resilience, self-advocacy, and owning your story can lead to a life and a business, that feels deeply aligned.Whether you’re living with invisible challenges, building a brand, or simply need permission to keep going when life says no, this episode is your reminder that you can write a different ending.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Gigi’s journey from chronic pain as a teen to authoring a children’s book with Penguin Random HouseHow resilience and self-advocacy shaped her health and careerThe power of LinkedIn (and how she built an audience of over 30k followers)Why persistence matters more than perfection in landing opportunitiesLessons from navigating brand deals, speaking gigs, and the influencer worldHer take on AI in the creator economy, why ignoring it could cost you everythingThe mindset shifts that helped her embrace rejection and build long-term confidenceThis conversation is raw, inspiring, and full of practical wisdom for anyone building a legacy in the face of obstacles.Links & Resources Mentioned:Connect with Gigi on Instagram: @itsgigirobinsonFollow Gigi on LinkedIn: Gigi RobinsonJen’s Instagram: @jennifer.morillaJen’s Website: www.jennifermorilla.com

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