Ep.01 Welcome To HomeComings
featuring Ewelina Olechowska, Founder of studio domka
Ewelina here 👋 and I’m so excited to have you! In this introductory episode, I’m kicking off the podcast journey and sharing my story, offering a deeper glimpse into who I am, how I started my design business, and why I felt called to step into the world of podcasting. I’m also sharing a preview of what to expect for Season 01 and how I garnered the inspiration for my first collection of interviews.
breakdown of topics covered:
3:00 My journey of navigating my multi-passionate-ness
6:08 How my Polish immigrant upbringing shaped my life experiences a
9:23 How my corporate architecture job pushed me to question purpose
11:45 Why flow state moments are “clues” to guiding you towards alignment
13:19 The massive risks I took along my career journey to starting my business (and how I've embraced intuition over logic in taking those risks)
18:50 The most powerful piece of advice a mentor shared with me that helped me “make the jump”
20:25 The beauty that lies on the other side of trusting the unknown
22:22 What “domka” is and the special meaning behind the name
27:17 What to expect from Season 1 and why I interviewed all of my design clients