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Letâs get realâbeing a creative isnât all rainbows and masterpieces. In Creative Confessions: Gratitude Saved My Sanity, weâre spilling the tea on how practicing gratitude can keep you from losing your mind (and maybe even your spark).
Weâll chat about the messy moments, the near-burnouts, and how simply saying âthank youâ (to yourself, the universe, or your favorite playlist) can shift everything. Think of this episode as your creative pep talkâwith a side of humor and some real talk about staying sane in the chaos.
Grab a coffee (or wine, no judgment), and letâs dive in!
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As the year comes to a close, itâs time to hit pause and reflect. In this episode, we explore the transformative power of self-reflection and how it can guide your creative journey. Together, weâll unpack the importance of reconnecting with your âwhy,â celebrating your growth, and embracing the lessons from your wins and losses.
This conversation is all about slowing down, creating space for clarity, and setting a solid foundation for your next chapter. Itâs not just about what youâve achievedâitâs about who youâve become and where youâre headed.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed by the yearâs blur? Tune in for a grounded, practical approach to reflection and intention-setting.
Take a moment for yourself and start this week with purpose!
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In this empowering episode, we dive into the art of setting healthy boundaries as a creative. From learning to say no to yourself first to finding balance in work, rest, and play, we explore practical tips for protecting your energy and prioritizing what truly matters. Discover how to reassess your commitments, create space for rest, and align your actions with your creative goals.
Feeling overwhelmed or out of balance? Tune in for a powerful reminder that boundaries are not barriersâtheyâre bridges to a more focused, fulfilled, and joyful creative life.
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In a world that glorifies hustle, itâs time to hit pause. This episode dives deep into the art of intentional rest and why doing absolutely nothing might be the secret weapon your creativity needs. Learn why rest isnât just about relaxationâitâs about recharging, resetting, and creating space for inspiration to strike.
Weâll share practical tips on carving out guilt-free time for yourself, the power of saying ânoâ to unnecessary distractions, and how to redefine what rest looks like for you. Spoiler: Resting is as proactive as creating.
Ready to ditch the burnout and embrace stillness? Tune in and join the conversation about building healthier habits for your creative journey.
Take a deep breath and press play.
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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into âThe Weight Wonât Lighten, But You Will Grow Stronger.â Life can feel unbearably heavy at times, and as creatives, itâs easy to get lost in the weight of uncertainty, self-doubt, and external chaos. But hereâs the truth: while the challenges wonât disappear, you are building the strength to carry them.
Weâll explore how to face obstacles head-on, lean into your community, and find small ways to stay inspired even when life feels overwhelming. This is your reminder that growth happens in the hard moments, and every step forward makes you stronger.
Tune in as we unpack practical strategies for resilience, vulnerability, and rediscovering your creative energy. Remember, youâve already survived 100% of your hardest daysâand youâll get through this too.
And as always, if you need a boost, just hit replayâIâll be right here with you.
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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into âNoise-Canceling Creativity: How to Focus Amid Chaos.â In todayâs world, distractions are endlessâfrom digital noise to lifeâs daily demands. Staying focused on our creative work can feel impossible. But hereâs the thing: chaos doesnât have to hold you back. With the right tools and mindset, you can create despite the noise.
We explore practical strategies to find focus in a distracted world, from setting boundaries and using mindfulness techniques to finding small moments of calm. Together, weâll talk about how to build ânoise-cancelingâ practices into your routine, allowing you to protect your creative energy even when life gets loud.
Tune in as we unpack these themes, and remember: itâs not about eliminating chaos but learning to work through it. Letâs make this week about finding clarity and creativity amidst the noise.
Join me for a moment of Zen at the end to recharge for the week ahead. And as always, if you find yourself stuck, just hit replayâIâll be right here.
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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into âFind Your Folks: Building a Circle That Gets You.â Finding people who truly understand your creative journey isnât easy, but itâs essential. From the struggle of meeting like-minded creatives to the joy of building real connections, every relationship you invest in can fuel your growth.
We discuss why finding âyour peopleâ matters, how to network authentically without the pressure, and how to surround yourself with those who uplift and inspire. The truth is, you donât need a huge networkâjust a circle that truly gets you. Letâs build connections that make the journey not only bearable but enjoyable.
Tune in as we unpack these themes, and remember: itâs not about the quantity of connections, but the quality. Letâs make this week about finding the folks who make you feel seen and supported.
Join me for a moment of Zen at the end to recharge for the week ahead. And as always, if you find yourself stuck, just hit replayâIâll be right here.
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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into âThe Beauty of Becoming: Donât Be Ashamed of the Struggle.â From the awkward moments of trying something new to the fear of looking silly, the journey to success is rarely smooth. But every misstep, every stumble, is part of your growth. Embrace it, donât hide from it.
We explore why itâs okay to be a work in progress, how to face the fear of judgment, and why feeling out of place can actually mean youâre on the right path. The truth is, no one has it all figured out, and thatâs what makes the process beautiful. Weâre all learning, adapting, and finding our way, and thereâs no shame in that.
Tune in as we unpack these themes, and remember: progress is what counts, not perfection. Letâs make this week about embracing the struggle and seeing the beauty in every step of your journey.
Join me for a moment of Zen at the end to recharge for the week ahead. And as always, if you find yourself stuck, just hit replayâIâll be right here.
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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into the transformative power of overcoming imposter syndrome and how it can enhance your creative journey. From the pressures of feeling unworthy to the internal struggle of doubting our achievements, imposter syndrome can lead to stress and self-doubt. But remember, recognizing your worth is your superpower.
We discuss strategies for identifying and confronting imposter syndrome, embracing your talents, and reaffirming your worth and capabilities.
Tune in as we unpack these themes, and remember, as the quote goes, âItâs not who you are that holds you back; itâs who you think youâre not.â Letâs make this week about embracing our true worth and focusing on the achievements that truly matter.
Join me for a moment of Zen at the end to recharge for the week ahead. And as always, if you find yourself stuck, just hit replayâIâll be right here.
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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into the transformative power of understanding and handling criticism in our creatively witty titled episode, âFeedback Finesse: Crafting Art Amid Critique.â We explore how distinguishing between feedback and criticism can protect your creative energy and propel your growth. From the pressures of feeling like we must address every critique to the internal struggle of discerning valuable feedback, navigating these waters can be challenging. But remember, knowing the difference is your superpower.
We discuss strategies to identify and set boundaries, trust your gut, and make your creative process more meaningful by focusing on constructive feedback while tuning out unhelpful criticism.
Tune in as we unpack these themes and draw inspiration from Winston Churchillâs wisdom: âCriticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary.â Weâll also share a powerful story from Oprah Winfrey on how feedback helped her find her true calling.
Join me for a moment of Zen at the end to recharge for the week ahead. And as always, if you find yourself stuck, just hit replayâIâll be right here.
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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into the transformative power of saying no and how it can protect your creative energy. From the pressures of feeling like we must say yes to every opportunity to the internal struggle of fearing we might miss out, constantly agreeing can lead to burnout and stress. But remember, your ability to say no is your superpower. We discuss strategies to set boundaries, trust your gut, and make your yeses more meaningful by saying no to the rest.
Tune in as we unpack these themes, and remember, as John Maxwell says, âLearn to say no to the good so you can say yes to the best.â Letâs make this week about embracing our boundaries and focusing on the opportunities that truly matter.
Join me for a moment of Zen at the end to recharge for the week ahead. And as always, if you find yourself stuck, just hit replayâIâll be right here.
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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into the dangers of comparing ourselves to others and how it can steal our joy and peace. From the pressures of social media to the internal struggles of feeling like we donât measure up, comparison can be a slippery slope. But remember, your uniqueness is your superpower. We discuss strategies to focus on your own creative journey, embrace your individuality, and draw inspiration without falling into the comparison trap.
Tune in as we unpack these themes, and remember, as Bill Gates said, âDonât compare yourself with anyone in this world. If you do, you are insulting yourself.â Letâs make this week about celebrating our own paths and the unique gifts we bring to the table.
Join me for a moment of Zen at the end to recharge for the week ahead. And as always, if you find yourself stuck, just hit replayâIâll be right here.
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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, we dive deep into the struggle of asking for help as creatives. From the societal pressures to appear self-sufficient to the internal fears of feeling like a burden, I open up about the importance of vulnerability and embracing support from those around us. By allowing others to invest in us, we not only grow but also build stronger communities. Tune in as we unpack these challenges, practice self-compassion, and learn how asking for help can actually make us stronger.
Donât forget to subscribe and share your thoughts at [email protected]. Letâs grow together!Thank you for tuning in to this episode of The Creative Safe Space! If you enjoyed this conversation, donât forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who could use a little inspiration.
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In this episode of "The Creative Safe Space," we dive into the real challenges faced by creatives on their journey to success. Hosted by Kerry Laster, we explore the often unspoken struggles, from financial pressures to moments of self-doubt, and highlight the vital role of honesty and self-reflection in overcoming these hurdles.
It's important to embrace your emotions and recognize them as an essential step towards clarity and progress. Tune in to gain insights on navigating tough times, staying true to your creative path, and finding strength in vulnerability. Whether you're in the midst of a dry spell or simply seeking inspiration, this episode offers the support and encouragement you need to keep moving forward. Join us as we create a safe space for truth and transformation in the creative process.Thank you for tuning in to this episode of The Creative Safe Space! If you enjoyed this conversation, donât forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who could use a little inspiration.
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In this enlightening episode of "Keeping It Real: Embracing Growth on Your Creative Journey," we delve into the profound impact of self-honesty and personal accountability. Host Kerry Laster opens up about the vital role of facing our fears and embracing the incremental steps needed for growth, shedding light on how genuine self-reflection can lead to remarkable creative successes and personal development.
Venturing into the essence of self-awareness, Kerry addresses the internal barriers that often hinder our progress, motivating us to look within and confront the truths that shape our creative paths. Discover why being candid about our efforts is not just beneficial but crucial for achieving our aspirations. Through heartfelt stories and practical guidance, this episode supports you in leveraging personal growth as a cornerstone of your creative journey.
Join us for a conversation about transforming self-doubt into self-discovery, and learn how to turn honest introspection into a powerful tool for advancement. Whether you're just beginning your creative venture or seeking renewed inspiration, this episode is your invitation to embrace authenticity, surmount challenges, and boldly pursue your dreams. Tune in and find the courage to grow, because in the landscape of creativity, truth is the catalyst for real transformation.
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Ever had one of those days where nothing seems to go right and doubt creeps in from every angle? On this episode of the Creative Safe Space, I open up about the gritty reality of creative pursuits. We tackle the often unspoken challenges, from crippling insecurities to lingering traumas, that can cast a shadow over our work and mental well-being. By giving ourselves the permission to not be okay and embracing these difficult moments, I share how we can foster self-kindness and ultimately grow into a more authentic version of ourselves.
The journey doesn't stop there; I also extend a heartfelt thanks to our incredible listeners. Your support is the fuel that drives this community forward. I encourage you to subscribe, share your feedback, and engage with the Creative Safe Space by emailing me at [email protected]. Your thoughts and inspirations shape the content we create together. To wrap up the episode on a soothing note, we enjoy a minute of chill Zen vibes, sending you off with positive energy for your week ahead. Remember, self-compassion is key, and as always, stay classy!Thank you for tuning in to this episode of The Creative Safe Space! If you enjoyed this conversation, donât forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who could use a little inspiration.
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In this inspiring episode of "What's Perfect Got To Do With It?", we explore the transformative power of embracing big, delusional dreams. Host Kerry Laster delves into the art of dreaming boldly, shining a light on how the audacity to envision the impossible can lead to groundbreaking creativity and personal triumphs.
Diving into the heart of self-belief, Kerry tackles the pervasive negative thoughts that often hold us back, encouraging listeners to push past the naysayers and trust in their own vision. Discover why having goals so grand they seem delusional is not only okay but essential for success. Through candid reflections and practical advice, this episode guides you in harnessing your inner delusion to fuel your creative journey.
Join us for a conversation about turning wild fantasies into tangible realities, and learn how to transform doubt into determination. Whether you're at the start of your journey or seeking to reignite your passion, this episode is your call to dream big, defy limits, and step confidently into the unknown. Tune in and let your imagination soar because in the realm of creativity, delusion is the seed of innovation.
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In this episode of "What's Perfect Got To Do With It?" we dive into the sneaky myth of perfectionism that keeps your creativity locked up tighter than a drum. We journey through the deceptive allure of perfection, revealing how the obsession with flawless execution can lead to procrastination and missed opportunities.
Ever feel like everything needs to be just right before you hit "publish"? Spoiler alert: it doesn't. Much like your favorite chipped coffee mug that still delivers that caffeine goodness, your creative work doesn't need to be perfect to be impactful. Kerry shares candid tales of creative struggles, the endless loop of planning but not doing, and the perpetual fear that your work isn't "ready" yet.
But don't worry! This episode is packed with tips to overcome perfectionism, start sharing your work now, and embrace authenticity. Whether you're caught in the web of overplanning or just need a reminder that the world craves your unique voice, this episode offers a candid, dryly humorous look at conquering perfectionism's hurdles. Tune in and learn to embrace the beautiful mess because done is way better than perfect!
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In this episode, we dive headfirst into "The Grind"âno, not the dance show from the '90s, but the grueling, often unglamorous reality of chasing your creative dreams. Much like sunflowers braving the dirt to find the sun, we'll explore how persistence, hard work, and the daily struggle are essential to inching your way to success.
Expect tales of coffee-fueled all-nighters, the frustratingly slow march of incremental progress, and the ever-present temptation to give up and just binge-watch Netflix instead. But fear not! We'll also share how to stay motivated, grow personally and professionally, and ultimately turn those sweat and tears into standing ovations.
Whether you're in the thick of your creative journey or just need a reminder that you're not alone in the grind, this episode offers a candid, and yes, dryly humorous, look at what it takes to make it to the topâone awkward, uphill step at a time. Tune in and embrace the grind; after all, success is just an inch away!
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Welcome to Creative Safe Space! In "Tree-Huggers Anonymous: Missing the Big Picture," we explore balancing big picture thinking with focusing on detailsâa classic forest-for-the-trees dilemma.
Ever get lost in the hustle, obsessing over details and forgetting the grand vision? Or maybe you're so into the big picture that you miss the tiny, crucial bits? This episode is for you. We dive into how creatives can juggle both perspectives without losing their way.
Through practical advice, we discuss the art of seeing the forest without tripping over the trees. Learn how to switch between macro and micro views to fuel your creative journey.
Don't let either trees or the forest steal the show; balance is key. Tune in, laugh a little, and gain insights to navigate your creative path with a clear, focused mind. đł
Join us, and let's not get lost in the creative woods!
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