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New content is added on the 1st and 15th of each month.
Dealing with Crowdfunding Stresses
Sarah F’s tips on dealing with all the challenges that come with running a crowdfunding campaign.
Getting Back Up After a Failure
Getting back up after a failure can be tricky. Sarah Forde, Doug Hoppes, Iris Compiet, A.M.Sartor, and Crystal Smith share their own stories of failure and how they navigated each problem.
Overcoming Self Doubt and Creative Burnout
We cover so much in our discussion with Jaym Gates. We talk about coming back from a long art burnout, dealing with feelings of not being enough, and more!
Interview with Brynn Metheney
Welcome Brynn Metheney to the show! We chat about how working on a goat ranch and having pets influence her work, mental health and how it’s important to be a multifaceted person, and so much more!
Interview with Heather R. Hitchman
Welcome Heather Hitchman to the show! Heather talks about the importance of rest while being an independent artist who is making the world of Terratoff!
Let’s talk with a Licensed Massage Therapist about pain while making art.
We are so happy to welcome Abigail McCoy, artist and LMT (licensed massage therapist) to the show!
This is an extremely detailed discussion about why you’re hurting from making art, and how to fix it. A must listen.
Interview with Doug Hoppes
Welcome Doug Hoppes to the show!
Doug made his own IP (ShadowMyths) and is very successful with it. He shares his daily routine, marketing tips, convention tips, and more.
How to Balance Creative Work and Day to Day Work
This is one of my favorite methods of working since it lets you have a win/win situation.
You’ll accomplish your creative tasks, while handling the day to day tasks, while taking breaks for your wrists and arms.
Interview with Iris Compiet
Welcome Iris Compiet to the show. This is an absolutely wonderful chat where we talk about staying true to yourself, overcoming obstacles, and making time for self care.
Creating with ADHD
We are so happy to welcome Megzie and Diana to the show! A must listen for all humans trying to make things - not just people with ADHD. There are so many great tips for everyone.
Interview with Loish
We are so happy to welcome Lois van Baarle aka Loish to the show! This is a wonderfully wide-ranging, actionable conversation about Lois’s habits that keep her mentally and physically healthy while she makes amazing art
What I Learned from a Year of Never Missing a Workout.
Here’s what I learned from a year of never missing a workout, and how it’s a lot less hardcore than you think.
Can't work? Time to study! (with short exercises)
Being unable to create art due to life circumstances can be frustrating. Here’s a short list of ways you can improve your artistic self by doing short exercises to come back ever stronger.
Pick your Perfects to Achieve your Real Goals
There are always more things to do than what we can do perfectly. So it’s very important to pick your perfects, so you can have the life you want to have.
Tendonitis Flare Up: Fixed in a Few Days
I had a bad tendonitis flare up.
Here’s how I fixed it in a few days.
There Is No Time Limit for Getting Back Up
Fell down? Failed? It’s okay. You can get back up.
One Success Metric to Win
Avoid being overwhelmed with your expectations, use one success metric to win.
Using an Alternating Schedule to Balance Both Art and Fitness (or whatever recharges your battery)
A great trick for balancing making art and maintaining your body.
Do What You Need to do to Succeed
It doesn’t matter if it’s “dumb”, if you need it, you need it.