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NEW EPISODE! S3E10: Where I Find My Stories

Susie Finkbeiner joins us to talk about providing her children with an example of an artistic life, what it’s like researching historical novels, and how to find time for creativity in a sometimes hectic life.

You can find out more about Susie and her work over at her website.

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As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to our webpage to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

Maile is writing blog posts for our Patreon community! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to see it continue, and if you’d like exclusive access to Maile’s writing and other bonus material, please consider joining our Patreon community at the $5 / month level HERE.

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NEW EPISODE! S3E9: Seven Ways to Maintain Creativity During Turbulent Times

Maile and Shawn talk about how the ongoing societal angst is effecting their creativity, along with seven practices that might help you regain a handle on your creative life. As the episode progresses, Shawn thinks Maile might be conspiring against him in the creation of the list. You’ll have to decide for yourself.

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The Habit Podcast: Jonathan Rogers Interviews Andrew LePeau about the link between physical exercise and creative ideas.

Our Patreon page, where you can read blog posts written by Maile, listen to bonus episodes, and, this week, try out some recipes.

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As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to our webpage to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

Maile is writing blog posts for our Patreon community! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to see it continue, and if you’d like exclusive access to Maile’s writing and other bonus material, please consider joining our Patreon community at the $5 / month level HERE.

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S3E8: Jude Halvorsen (Poetry House) and Overcoming Distractions

Shawn and Maile speak with 17-year-old rap artist Jude Halvorsen from Poetry House about his process, what got him into music, and what it takes to maintain a certain level of creativity with all of today’s distractions.

Check out his newest single, Pain Now.

As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to the webpage to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

Maile is writing blog posts for our Patreon community! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to see it continue, and if you’d like exclusive access to Maile’s writing and other bonus material, please consider joining our Patreon community at the $5 / month level HERE.

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NEW EPISODE! S3E7: What Sent Our Voice to the Page in the First Place

Maile talks cupcakes. Shawn talks about standing in the sun on James Street. But what we really get into is the question, What brought you to this creative life in the first place, and how can you recover that? And, how are you being an encouraging force in the creative lives of those around you?

Lancaster Cupcake
Amena Brown

As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to the webpage to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

Maile is writing blog posts for our Patreon community! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to see it continue, and if you’d like exclusive access to Maile’s writing and other bonus material, please consider joining our Patreon community at the $5 / month level HERE.

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NEW EPISODE! S3E6: Amena Brown: Trust Your Voice, Live Your Life

Spoken-word poet and author Amena Brown  shares her path from introverted poet to performance art. She talks about finding her voice, collaborating with her DJ spouse, and what it’s been like to create during a time of such social upheaval. We love her emphasis on trusting your voice and how the life you’ve been given to live helps you create the art you were meant to create.

As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to the webpage to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

Maile is writing blog posts for our Patreon community! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to see it continue, and if you’d like exclusive access to Maile’s writing and other bonus material, please consider joining our Patreon community at the $5 / month level HERE.

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NEW EPISODE! S3E5: Why We’re Celebrating

Today we have a reason to celebrate! So, we talk about that, examine how we got here, and talk about a few dreams we have for the future.

We also take some time to list a few things giving us life these days. What’s giving you life?

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As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to the webpage to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

Maile is writing blog posts for our Patreon community! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to see it continue, and if you’d like exclusive access to Maile’s writing and other bonus material, please consider joining our Patreon community at the $5 / month level HERE.

Keep writing!