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Hosted by Tatyana McKenzie · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 22 episodes
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Welcome to The Art of Connection — a space created to explore true connection with the arts and conscious creators in our community. Thank you for being here. I’m Yana — host, conscious creator, teacher, mother and founder of Oak & Haven ceramics. TAOC explores how art led connection guides us to satiating, soulful fulfilment, and welcomes us home to ourselves. I can’t wait to unravel and discuss the vast tapestry of connections life brings us, alongside insightful guests who are recognising the same in their own lives. Thank you for being here — it’s a pleasure to have you. With love, Yana x
Tatyana McKenzie hosts The Art of Connection, a business show with 22 episodes published.
In this episode, Yana explores the inherited scripts we follow, including the paths of career and home that many adopt before they are old enough to question them. She shares her personal journey of ticking every box onl
In this special cross-podcast episode, Yana is joined by parenting mentor and registered nurse Kim Cousins, host of the Baby It’s You podcast. Together they explore Yana’s unfolding journey as a woman, mother, and creato
In this episode, Yana returns to the microphone to introduce a project that has been over a year in the making: Blood to Bone magazine. After a brief hiatus from recording, she shares the vision behind this new print pub
In this episode, Yana reflects on two years of Oak & Haven and what success truly means beyond numbers and productivity. She shares the quiet wins that shaped the past year; sustained energy, mental wellbeing, present mo
In Part 2 of a conversation recorded in 2023, we return to where we left off with Yaz Del Mar of Tiny Cupboard Creatives. This episode explores creativity as a lifeline through change. We reflect on art as a place of saf
In this episode, Yana invites you into a gentler and more grounded approach to the holiday season. From her cosy “car office,” she reflects on the unseen labour women often carry at Christmas and offers tender, practical
In this gentle solo episode, Yana reflects on the void; the quiet space before something exists, where ideas rest in the dark soil of possibility. She shares how Oak and Haven grew from a personal longing for connection
In this solo episode, Yana offers an honest look at the realities of running a heart-led business. She speaks to the parts we celebrate and the parts we often keep to ourselves. Yana explores three of the hardest aspects
In this solo episode, Yana reflects on the fullness and chaos of life, learning to “let it be hard” instead of resisting it. She answers listener questions about imposter syndrome, self-forgiveness, and knowing when it’s
In this episode of The Art of Connection, Yana sits down with women’s embodiment photographer Sophie Spencer for a conversation that began before the podcast itself had even taken shape; a story of creative trust and say
In this episode of The Art of Connection, Yana records from her “mobile office” and offers a tender life update on moving from her beloved Croydon home to a little cottage in the hills. She reflects on the house that hel
Reporting poolside from Tugun on the Gold Coast, Yana is joined by poet, mentor and “word florist” Sophie Rowlands for a spacious conversation about creativity that grows like a garden; seasonal, cyclical and deeply huma
In this episode of The Art of Connection, Yana sits down with Mikka Richter, founder of The Hearth Café & Providore in Mudgeeraba, QLD. What began as a dream and an online offering has become a soulful bricks-and-mortar
In this episode of The Art of Connection, Yana explores the fertile, surprising relationship between early motherhood and creativity. She shares how the rawness of postpartum life; its sleepless nights, shifting identity
Lately I’ve had so many conversations with friends about the fear of letting go — of relationships that have run their course, of clothes or things tied to a past self, of identities that don’t feel right anymore. Here’s
In this episode of The Art of Connection, Yana reflects on the unexpected parallels between strength training and working with clay. At first glance they seem worlds apart; one rooted in sweat, movement, and resistance,
In this episode of The Art of Connection, Yana reflects on the toll of busyness and the reminder of why she chose to step away from the fast-paced, burnout-driven way of working. From the hum of overfull weeks, she contr
In this heartfelt episode of The Art of Connection, Yana reflects on turning 34 and the gratitude she feels for motherhood, partnership, creativity, and community. She shares tender moments from her birthday celebrations
After a two-year pause, Yana returns to The Art of Connection with a heartfelt reintroduction, honouring the vision that first sparked this podcast and the journey that’s unfolded since. She reflects on the opening of Oa
I’m here today with Yaz Del Mar of tiny cupboard creatives, the most effervescent and bold creator, art teacher and mentor, sole business woman, mother and absolute powerhouse I have the honour of knowing. Yaz is not lik
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The Art of Connection is hosted by Tatyana McKenzie. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 22 episodes.
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