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Welcome to Leaf Litter

What happens when you collect too many notes in your journal and don't want to lose them.

Aug 5, 2024 • Rebekah Lambert

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LinkedIn still struggles with portfolio careers. It’s not the only one

Mar 31, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

The freedom in burning it all down

Jul 31, 2023 • Rebekah Lambert

Meet other Australian freelancers

Feb 11, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

Carrying the weight of death, love, and creativity

Sep 18, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

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Where to find inspiration in an increasingly uninspiring world

Creating a haven for yourself even when the chips are down or the petrol is low.

Feb 9 • Rebekah Lambert

The hardest part of ideas? Doing them

When you’re trying to fry up some enthusiasm, it can really take the (potato) cake.

Dec 16, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

Is this the start of an analogue love affair?

The conscious uncoupling of the creative from the internet has begun. And I am here for it.

Oct 24, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

Carrying the weight of death, love, and creativity

Sometimes the weights we carry are our most beautiful experiences if we remember to see them differently.

Sep 18, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

“It’s just not their time…”

Choosing the moments clients are ready to receive your help could be the hardest part of freelancing.

Aug 4, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

Dancing with outputs to remove outcome’s pressure

How much of the hesitation you have about following your ideals and ideas is fueled by over-anticipating your ability to influence things?

May 23, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

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Plumbing the depths

Want to immerse yourself even deeper? Crawl inside an even more personal story of creativity.

Jungle Leaf Litter

Smaller shots and happenings from the world of freelancing. Includes challenges, opportunities, ideas, short form commentary

Freelance Jungle’s Newsletter

Freelance Jungle’s Newsletter

Take a mindful coffee break and explore what it is like to freelance in Australia with me. Grab short regular posts to inspire your journey & narrative non-fiction essays to plumb the depths of creativity, freelance advocacy, writer self-care, and more.

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Plumbing the depths

January should be renamed to Planuary but…

Are we hurting our chances by mining someone else’s success, and not learning from what didn’t work for us personally and professionally?

Jan 5 • Rebekah Lambert

When you’re on social media, are you broadcasting or receiving?

But what is it for, really, if everyone is following the leader? What is anyone actually saying?

Oct 10, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

The hook that is the internet

“Social media addiction is…desperately seeking some kind of human interaction. But without losing personal or private autonomy.”

Sep 15, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

Respecting the space after launch

Launching your idea is not enough. And it is definitely not the time to be burnout and desperate for rest. Here's why.

Feb 19, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

Choosing the media over the social

We may not like the experience we get on social media - but are we asking it to be different?

Feb 17, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

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How to figure out if you are in the right place

Welcome to your obligatory January existential crisis post for all things career and creativity.

Jan 21 • Rebekah Lambert

Meet Curiosity, an idea's best friend

Check out this hot new event happening in the Illawarra in February.

Jan 13 • Rebekah Lambert

Acceptance Versus Advocacy

How much room temperature thinking will you accept before you make a move?

Jan 10 • Rebekah Lambert

How social is your social media?

Are you creating community or simply broadcasting and advertising?

Jan 7 • Rebekah Lambert

Is that item on your TO DO list worth doing?

Learn how to assess, challenge, and move on from the TO DO list items and tasks that haunt your productivity and break the cycle on doing for doing's…

Nov 20, 2025 • Rebekah Lambert

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