A Mighty Practice

Christine is on maternity leave until September, so we'll be sharing some of our most popular podcasts episodes, and episodes from our members-only vault. In this episode, I'll talk about making difficult decisions (or...

This interview was originally featured on the Women United Art Podcast, but it had such great takeaways that we wanted to share it here with you too! We dive into the realities of making money as an artist, balancing...

In this episode, I'll talk about the concept of Vertical Time which I first heard about in Jenny Odell's book Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock. As she explains, there is Horizontal Time and Vertical...

Do you feel like you're disengaged from your creative work? Are you taking action, but "not getting anywhere"? In this episode, we'll talk about the difference between being creatively stuck vs. creatively dormant...

In today's episode, we'll talk through creative blocks with 4 artists from our Overcoming Creative Blocks workshop. The topics include: learning to value all stages of the creative process, navigating multiple projects...

Comparing yourself to others and feeling like trash? This episode is for you. We'll talk about WHY we look to other people to understand what we want. We'll talk about the difference between Fueling and Comparing, and...

If you're having one of those days where you feel like you're not getting anywhere or you're not making progress toward your goals, this episode is for you. We'll talk about what forward momentum looks like in your work...

"Your direction is more important than your speed. " Today's episode is inspired by a quote from writer, RL Evans (with my own creative interpretation). Are you prioritizing speed or direction in your creative life? And...

"Is this the right idea? Is this the right path? Should I change directions completely?" If you're asking these questions, you might be on the verge of what I call a PANIC PIVOT. This is super common for artists. We...

In this episode I'll talk about the 3 truths of ambition. I'll also talk about the difference between scarcity mindset and ambition . Listen in if you want to find a healthier relationship to your creative ambition and...

When you try to reach a creative goal, what gets in the way? Is it your inner critic? A dip in confidence? A feeling of overwhelm or lack of a plan? In this episode, I will use the 5-stages of the creative process to...

In this first episode of our goal-setting series, we'll talk about how to set goals you actually want vs. goals you think you should want. We have a lot of competing priorities as artists - making work, showing work...

Why do you make creative work? What motivates you? When I ask artists this question, I get a range of answers: "It feels good to get a sale" or "I love the feedback" or "I like being invited to participate in shows." In...

Self-doubt is something all artists struggle with. In this episode, we'll talk about a helpful framework for thinking about self-doubt courtesy of Rick Rubin's book, The Creative Act: A Way of Being . Rubin notes...

When we're working on a large, ambitious project, it's easy to get overwhelmed with challenges. We have a million questions around HOW we're going to make the project happen. Seeing all our questions at once can make...