Building an Authentic Life In and Out of the Spotlight - Lorna Jane Chats with Jules Sebastian
Never Give Up with Lorna Jane ClarksonShow Notes
To her surprise, Jules Sebastian has led anything but a normal life. From her modest Adelaide beginnings to becoming a sought-after stylist, podcaster, and author of Tea & Honesty, Jules has built a career on creativity, authenticity, and genuine self-expression.
In this candid conversation on Never Give Up, Jules shares her journey of turning challenges into career stepping stones —from being a rock for her husband singer Guy Sebastian’s rise to fame to building her own brand and co-founding The Sebastian Foundation.
This series is about celebrating stories of growth and giving back, and to honour each guest's time Lorna Jane is donating $5000 to a charity close to each guest’s heart. For this episode, Lorna is giving to Jule’s own charity — The Sebastian Foundation, whose mission is to take a proactive, early intervention approach to youth mental health.
This episode contains references to mental health difficulties. If you or someone you know is struggling, please see the resources available below: Beyond Blue
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