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Subtitle: Show Up for Yourself

Summary: Welcome to Season 2 of Open & Awkward where Katie and Amanda are full of inspiration on taking action, embracing change, and nurturing your creative spark! Amanda talks about an experience with a vendor from the farmer’s market and the importance of showing up for yourself. Think about it, great ideas are only as good as the action you take to bring them to life. Katie shares her thoughts on Mel Robbins' new book, Let Them. Together, they discuss the power of taking small steps forward, even when it feels hard. Katie brings up the fragility of ideas, noting that unused ideas often find someone else to bring them to life so what are you waiting for? The episode wraps up with Katie’s epic praise for Tami, our editor who makes us shine in every episode.

Highlights:

Links:

Simon Sinek’s podcast with Mel Robbins

Mel Robbins book, The Let Them Theory

Power User Podcast w/ Taylor Lorenz - Patreon’s CEO: Social media is killing creators

Mary Oliver Instagram - The Summer Day

Elizabeth Gilbert book, Big Magic

Elizabeth Gilbert podcast - Magic Lessons

Unfrosted

Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar

Katie and Amanda's Stealth Workshop at Cultivate

Jump on over to The Garden of Words' website to see the photo of Katie's amigurumi pineapple and dumpster fire

The Stuff at the End

Amanda’s Work Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shop.aster.gardens

Katie’s Work Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegardenofwordsagency

Katie’s Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katie_gardenofwords

Amanda’s Website: https://kissmyaster.com/

Katie’s Website: https://thegardenofwords.com/