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Arts Respond with Lucy GellmanCreativeUHost Lucy Gellman talks to Angel Dahfay, founder of Sweets & Sounds Entertainment, and Kolton Harris, program associate with the Connecticut Office of the Arts, about the upcoming Creative U conference scheduled for Oct. 11 and 12 in New Haven.Learn more about Creative U here: https://www.creativeu.us/
2024-10-1133 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 125 featuring Dr Minette Riordan: Sacred CirclesDr Minette and I spoke about sacred circles, the healing effects of being creative, and the creative process.Dr. Minette Riordan is a risk-taker and curiosity seeker who loves jumping feet first into business building and art making. Her mantra is, “how hard can it be?”A modern day Renaissance woman, Minette is an artist, writer, award-winning entrepreneur and advocate for creativity as essential to the well-being of all people and our planet.She has built several successful businesses and published 3 books including her bestseller 'The Artful Marketer'.Minette is the crea...
2022-10-1921 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 125 featuring Dr Minette Riordan: Sacred CirclesDr Minette and I spoke about sacred circles, the healing effects of being creative, and the creative process.Dr. Minette Riordan is a risk-taker and curiosity seeker who loves jumping feet first into business building and art making. Her mantra is, “how hard can it be?”A modern day Renaissance woman, Minette is an artist, writer, award-winning entrepreneur and advocate for creativity as essential to the well-being of all people and our planet.She has built several successful businesses and published 3 books including her bestseller 'The Artful Marketer'.Minette is the crea...
2022-10-1921 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 123 featuring Erin Reed: Turning passion in to a businessErin and I spoke about her healing with creativity journey, turning her passion into her business, and the importance of being paid what you are worth as a creative. Erin Reed brings a fun, romantic, and sometimes funky feel to her projects. She has been called the Queen of Layers!! Her first love is family. Her second love is crafts in all forms including cardmaking, scrapbooking, art journals, mini albums, mixed media, altered items, home decor, watercolor, DIY, kids crafts, and so much more! She has been published in many magazines, books, and websites over her over 12+ yea...
2022-10-0524 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 123 featuring Erin Reed: Turning passion in to a businessErin and I spoke about her healing with creativity journey, turning her passion into her business, and the importance of being paid what you are worth as a creative. Erin Reed brings a fun, romantic, and sometimes funky feel to her projects. She has been called the Queen of Layers!! Her first love is family. Her second love is crafts in all forms including cardmaking, scrapbooking, art journals, mini albums, mixed media, altered items, home decor, watercolor, DIY, kids crafts, and so much more! She has been published in many magazines, books, and websites over her over 12+ yea...
2022-10-0524 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 122 featuring Lauri Ingram: Pay Attention to What Your Soul is Telling YouLauri and I spoke about not waiting for a major life event before you start listening to what your soul is telling you. Pay attention while you still have time.Lauri Ingram combines over 40 years of corporate experience and a deep passion for spiritual well-being through creative practices. Grounded in mindful practices, Lauri guides her clients to discover their true, authentic selves. Lauri offers both 1:1 work, as well as small and large group presentations and workshops, offering practical and real-world ways to connect with your true nature, and allow your life path to unfold.Lauri...
2022-09-2821 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 122 featuring Lauri Ingram: Pay Attention to What Your Soul is Telling YouLauri and I spoke about not waiting for a major life event before you start listening to what your soul is telling you. Pay attention while you still have time.Lauri Ingram combines over 40 years of corporate experience and a deep passion for spiritual well-being through creative practices. Grounded in mindful practices, Lauri guides her clients to discover their true, authentic selves. Lauri offers both 1:1 work, as well as small and large group presentations and workshops, offering practical and real-world ways to connect with your true nature, and allow your life path to unfold.Lauri...
2022-09-2821 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 121 featuring Sue Young: Do Your Creativity for YouSue and I spoke about Creativity for wellness and about balancing our masculine and feminine energies. We all need the balance to be whole and feel complete.Sue is a mixed media artist from Cornwall, UK She trained in both Fashion Textiles and Fine Art and has a wealth of experience as an artist. Her creative journey has led her through working as a glass engraver, a seamstress, and even creating bespoke headdresses for a bridal house. Sue works in mixed media, painting, and art journalling and loves to create and collect art dolls. She is deeply...
2022-09-2121 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 121 featuring Sue Young: Do Your Creativity for YouSue and I spoke about Creativity for wellness and about balancing our masculine and feminine energies. We all need the balance to be whole and feel complete.Sue is a mixed media artist from Cornwall, UK She trained in both Fashion Textiles and Fine Art and has a wealth of experience as an artist. Her creative journey has led her through working as a glass engraver, a seamstress, and even creating bespoke headdresses for a bridal house. Sue works in mixed media, painting, and art journalling and loves to create and collect art dolls. She is deeply...
2022-09-2121 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 120 featuring Alice Wood: Follow Your HeartAlice and I spoke about why creativity is so important to her, and what a difference it has made in her healing journey. She first found watercolor when she was diagnosed with cancer and took part in their art therapy program, and she has never looked back.Alice Wood is an assistant at Creative U Healing, helping out with things behind the scenes so that Larissa can do more to help other folks. Alice first got into watercolor painting following medical treatment several years ago, when she was offered art therapy as part of her recovery. She...
2022-09-1419 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 120 featuring Alice Wood: Follow Your HeartAlice and I spoke about why creativity is so important to her, and what a difference it has made in her healing journey. She first found watercolor when she was diagnosed with cancer and took part in their art therapy program, and she has never looked back.Alice Wood is an assistant at Creative U Healing, helping out with things behind the scenes so that Larissa can do more to help other folks. Alice first got into watercolor painting following medical treatment several years ago, when she was offered art therapy as part of her recovery. She...
2022-09-1419 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 119 featuring Larissa Russell: We all Need Creativity for Our Own Well-BeingI spoke to Alice, my right hand, my assistant about creativity, healing, and all that is for me. Sharing my belief that everyone should find their own creative outlet to create for their own well-being.Larissa Russell is an Entrepreneur, International Best Selling Author, Speaker, Artist, Coach, and Healer. She is known as the Summit Queen. She is the Founder of Creative U Healing, an online coaching and learning platform that helps women step into their authenticity with the help of creativity, whether that be in business or life. Larissa has authored ‘Gratitude: How to Li...
2022-09-0710 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 119 featuring Larissa Russell: We all Need Creativity for Our Own Well-BeingI spoke to Alice, my right hand, my assistant about creativity, healing, and all that is for me. Sharing my belief that everyone should find their own creative outlet to create for their own well-being.Larissa Russell is an Entrepreneur, International Best Selling Author, Speaker, Artist, Coach, and Healer. She is known as the Summit Queen. She is the Founder of Creative U Healing, an online coaching and learning platform that helps women step into their authenticity with the help of creativity, whether that be in business or life. Larissa has authored ‘Gratitude: How to Li...
2022-09-0710 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 118 featuring Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro: God Came to my Garage SaleEpisode 118 featuring Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro: God Came to my Garage SaleMarni & I spoke about her healing journey through writing and creativity. We talked about the importance of journaling, and the writing of her book series.Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro is an award-winning author, speaker and educator who has used her creative outlet of writing to heal from Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse and Parental Alienation. Her latest prominently endorsed 4-book series: TRUE DECEIT FALSE LOVE includes terms, phrases, poetry and a survivor’s workbook, to inspire others to use their creative gifts on their he...
2022-04-2722 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 118 featuring Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro: God Came to my Garage SaleEpisode 118 featuring Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro: God Came to my Garage SaleMarni & I spoke about her healing journey through writing and creativity. We talked about the importance of journaling, and the writing of her book series.Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro is an award-winning author, speaker and educator who has used her creative outlet of writing to heal from Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse and Parental Alienation. Her latest prominently endorsed 4-book series: TRUE DECEIT FALSE LOVE includes terms, phrases, poetry and a survivor’s workbook, to inspire others to use their creative gifts on their he...
2022-04-2722 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 117 featuring Amy Nordhues: Prayed UponEpisode 117 featuring Amy Nordhues: Prayed UponAmy and I spoke about her book, the importance of speaking out, and how creativity has helped her recovery journey.Amy Nordhues is a survivor of both childhood sexual abuse and sexual abuse as an adult at the hands of a mental health professional. She is a passionate Christ-follower and expert on the healing God provides. She has a BA in psychology with minors in sociology and criminology. Her devotions have been published in The Secret Place (Judson Press) devotional series. Her essay, Give Me a Sign, won 2nd...
2022-04-2015 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 117 featuring Amy Nordhues: Prayed UponEpisode 117 featuring Amy Nordhues: Prayed UponAmy and I spoke about her book, the importance of speaking out, and how creativity has helped her recovery journey.Amy Nordhues is a survivor of both childhood sexual abuse and sexual abuse as an adult at the hands of a mental health professional. She is a passionate Christ-follower and expert on the healing God provides. She has a BA in psychology with minors in sociology and criminology. Her devotions have been published in The Secret Place (Judson Press) devotional series. Her essay, Give Me a Sign, won 2nd...
2022-04-2015 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 116 featuring Terry Tucker: Sustainable ExcellenceEpisode 116 featuring Terry Tucker: Sustainable ExcellenceTerry and I spoke about his approach to his cancer journey, his book, and starting his Motivational Check blog.Terry Tucker has been an NCAA Division I college basketball player, a Citadel cadet, a marketing executive, a hospital administrator, an undercover narcotics investigator, a SWAT Team Hostage Negotiator, a high school basketball coach, a business owner, a motivational speaker, an author, and most recently, a cancer warrior. He is the author of Sustainable Excellence, Ten Principles To Living Your Uncommon and Extraordinary Life. Terry and his wife have lived...
2022-04-1317 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 116 featuring Terry Tucker: Sustainable ExcellenceEpisode 116 featuring Terry Tucker: Sustainable ExcellenceTerry and I spoke about his approach to his cancer journey, his book, and starting his Motivational Check blog.Terry Tucker has been an NCAA Division I college basketball player, a Citadel cadet, a marketing executive, a hospital administrator, an undercover narcotics investigator, a SWAT Team Hostage Negotiator, a high school basketball coach, a business owner, a motivational speaker, an author, and most recently, a cancer warrior. He is the author of Sustainable Excellence, Ten Principles To Living Your Uncommon and Extraordinary Life. Terry and his wife have lived...
2022-04-1317 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 115 featuring Ari Gunzberg: Five Keys to GreatnessEpisode 115 featuring Ari Gunzberg: Five Keys to GreatnessAri and I spoke about his journey through trauma and his development of the Five Keys to Greatness.Ari Gunzburg is a rising new star in personal growth after experiencing trauma as a child and then extreme volatility as a teenager. As an award-winning international speaker, Ari motivates people using personal stories filled with triumph, tragedy and transformation. Ari also helps inspire people using one-on-one coaching and his books for both children and adults. You can find Ari here:Website: h...
2022-04-0618 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 115 featuring Ari Gunzberg: Five Keys to GreatnessEpisode 115 featuring Ari Gunzberg: Five Keys to GreatnessAri and I spoke about his journey through trauma and his development of the Five Keys to Greatness.Ari Gunzburg is a rising new star in personal growth after experiencing trauma as a child and then extreme volatility as a teenager. As an award-winning international speaker, Ari motivates people using personal stories filled with triumph, tragedy and transformation. Ari also helps inspire people using one-on-one coaching and his books for both children and adults. You can find Ari here:Website: h...
2022-04-0618 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 114 featuring Jillian Pfennig: Brain injury and artEpisode 114 featuring Jillian Pfennig: Brain injury and artJillian and I spoke of how art and creating has helped her healing from a brain injury.Jillian Pfennig is a freelance writer, artist, and photographer. Follow along with Jillian’s adventures on Instagram @jillianpfennig.You can find Jillian’s children's book Brian the Brain here: https://amzn.to/3zCbBvw You can find your host Larissa Russell here:https://www.creativeu.ca/https://www.facebook.com/CreativeU.ca/https://www.instagram.com/creati...
2022-03-3013 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 114 featuring Jillian Pfennig: Brain injury and artEpisode 114 featuring Jillian Pfennig: Brain injury and artJillian and I spoke of how art and creating has helped her healing from a brain injury.Jillian Pfennig is a freelance writer, artist, and photographer. Follow along with Jillian’s adventures on Instagram @jillianpfennig.You can find Jillian’s children's book Brian the Brain here: https://amzn.to/3zCbBvw You can find your host Larissa Russell here:https://www.creativeu.ca/https://www.facebook.com/CreativeU.ca/https://www.instagram.com/creati...
2022-03-3013 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 113 featuring Tina Fumo: Fancy PrisonEpisode 113 featuring Tina Fumo: Fancy PrisonTina and I spoke of her harrowing family story and the fight to get her granddaughter back from Social Services. Tina also shared how writing the book about that story has helped her heal.Tina Fumo is an author due to a tragic story that happened to her family. She recounts that story in her book ‘Fancy Prison’. An instinctual pull as old as time - a grandmother wanting to hold her newborn grandchild. Tina travels to a small Canadian town and finds herself in the most stres...
2022-03-2323 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 113 featuring Tina Fumo: Fancy PrisonEpisode 113 featuring Tina Fumo: Fancy PrisonTina and I spoke of her harrowing family story and the fight to get her granddaughter back from Social Services. Tina also shared how writing the book about that story has helped her heal.Tina Fumo is an author due to a tragic story that happened to her family. She recounts that story in her book ‘Fancy Prison’. An instinctual pull as old as time - a grandmother wanting to hold her newborn grandchild. Tina travels to a small Canadian town and finds herself in the most stres...
2022-03-2323 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 112 featuring Alexia Bartholomew: Eagle of EncouragementEpisode 112 featuring Alexia Bartholomew: Eagle of EncouragementAlexia and I spoke about how writing helped her heal from her childhood trauma, and continues to help her heal. Alexia also spoke about her new podcast ‘Eagle of Encouragement’.Alexia was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Through her journey, she has worn the hats of daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, soldier, veteran, college graduate, overcomer, and now a writer. She has written poems like "I Am Eagle, Watch Me Soar", "I Am”, and "Surrender To Your Presence" which is currently in the Library of Congress. "You’re Not T...
2022-03-1610 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 112 featuring Alexia Bartholomew: Eagle of EncouragementEpisode 112 featuring Alexia Bartholomew: Eagle of EncouragementAlexia and I spoke about how writing helped her heal from her childhood trauma, and continues to help her heal. Alexia also spoke about her new podcast ‘Eagle of Encouragement’.Alexia was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Through her journey, she has worn the hats of daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, soldier, veteran, college graduate, overcomer, and now a writer. She has written poems like "I Am Eagle, Watch Me Soar", "I Am”, and "Surrender To Your Presence" which is currently in the Library of Congress. "You’re Not T...
2022-03-1610 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 111 featuring Kayla Jackson: Healing SpacesEpisode 111 featuring Kayla Jackson: Healing SpacesKayla and I spoke about her journey to starting her own coaching business, and the importance of the home environment for people recovering from trauma.Kayla is a former social worker turned home stager turned creator of her own coaching business. She helps folk have more ease in their home and life without feeling guilty.You can find Kayla here:Website kayladaniellejackson.com Instagram @kayladaniellejackson You can find your host Larissa Russell here:https://www.creativeu.ca/...
2022-03-0915 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 111 featuring Kayla Jackson: Healing SpacesEpisode 111 featuring Kayla Jackson: Healing SpacesKayla and I spoke about her journey to starting her own coaching business, and the importance of the home environment for people recovering from trauma.Kayla is a former social worker turned home stager turned creator of her own coaching business. She helps folk have more ease in their home and life without feeling guilty.You can find Kayla here:Website kayladaniellejackson.com Instagram @kayladaniellejackson You can find your host Larissa Russell here:https://www.creativeu.ca/...
2022-03-0915 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 110 featuring Megan Wagner: Tranquil Mind Watercolor DiscoveryEpisode 110 featuring Megan Wagner: Tranquil Mind Watercolor DiscoveryMegan and I spoke about her path to finding her own creativity and her Tranquil Mind Watercolor Discovery course.Megan Wagner creates watercolor, acrylic, and mixed media pieces of art and helps people discover their own natural creativity.She used to suffer from stress and anxiety during her time working in a toxic corporate environment until she took on the challenge of learning how to paint with watercolors. The beauty of painting helped her take back control over her mental health, which is something that...
2022-03-0220 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 110 featuring Megan Wagner: Tranquil Mind Watercolor DiscoveryEpisode 110 featuring Megan Wagner: Tranquil Mind Watercolor DiscoveryMegan and I spoke about her path to finding her own creativity and her Tranquil Mind Watercolor Discovery course.Megan Wagner creates watercolor, acrylic, and mixed media pieces of art and helps people discover their own natural creativity.She used to suffer from stress and anxiety during her time working in a toxic corporate environment until she took on the challenge of learning how to paint with watercolors. The beauty of painting helped her take back control over her mental health, which is something that...
2022-03-0220 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 109 featuring Joseph Holmes: I am worthyEpisode 109 featuring Joseph Holmes: I am worthyJoseph and I spoke about his journey to heart through Mary Magdalene or Maggie as he lovingly refers to her. Joseph recounts some stories that may send tingles down your spine.Joseph Holmes aka J M M Love was born on December 13, the feast day of Santa Lucia, the patron saint of authors and Light. He is a survivor of childhood sexual, physical, and emotional abuse as well as a PTSD-disabled combat veteran. He is an Amazon best-selling author helping people discover their Purpose and create lives full...
2022-02-2345 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 109 featuring Joseph Holmes: I am worthyEpisode 109 featuring Joseph Holmes: I am worthyJoseph and I spoke about his journey to heart through Mary Magdalene or Maggie as he lovingly refers to her. Joseph recounts some stories that may send tingles down your spine.Joseph Holmes aka J M M Love was born on December 13, the feast day of Santa Lucia, the patron saint of authors and Light. He is a survivor of childhood sexual, physical, and emotional abuse as well as a PTSD-disabled combat veteran. He is an Amazon best-selling author helping people discover their Purpose and create lives full...
2022-02-2345 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 108 featuring Dan Henk: End of the World Episode 108 featuring Dan Henk: End of the WorldDan & I spoke of his journey from homeless youth to his NYC fame as an artist, writer, and tattooist.Dan is a shop owner, published writer, artist, and MMA competitor,Dan started out as a homeless, heavy drinking punk rocker. Growing tired of being a loser pretty fast, he managed to acquire his first job at Chuck E Cheez and kept scaling up from there. Putting himself through art school, he moved to NYC to make it as an artist, eventually having his 15 min...
2022-02-1612 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 108 featuring Dan Henk: End of the World Episode 108 featuring Dan Henk: End of the WorldDan & I spoke of his journey from homeless youth to his NYC fame as an artist, writer, and tattooist.Dan is a shop owner, published writer, artist, and MMA competitor,Dan started out as a homeless, heavy drinking punk rocker. Growing tired of being a loser pretty fast, he managed to acquire his first job at Chuck E Cheez and kept scaling up from there. Putting himself through art school, he moved to NYC to make it as an artist, eventually having his 15 min...
2022-02-1612 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 107 featuring Sarah Chickee: Mompreneurs and chocolatesEpisode 107 featuring Sarah Chickee: Creativity and ChocolateSarah and I spoke about womens empowerment, chocolate, mompreneurs and finding time to create.Sarah Chickee is a kind, strong and authentic soul who stands true to herself and encourages others to do the same.She is the owner and founder of Le Club MomBoss and Chickee's Chocolates.One is a pretty Sweet Gig, while the other is a major passion project.A spoken advocate for Gender Inequality, she is making waves in the entrepreneurial world and inspiring Mom Entrepreneurs wherever she...
2022-02-0921 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 106 featuring Rachel Moore: Big T trauma or Little T traumaEp 106 featuring Rachel Moore: Big T Trauma or Little t traumaRachel and I spoke about EMDR or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing and how it helps to process trauma. Rachel also shared about moving her practice online and getting creative to do that. Rachel Moore, LMFT, is a licensed psychotherapist based in San Diego, California. She is trained in EMDR and focuses on working with creatives, including writers, artists, and musicians.You can find Rachel here:www.rachelmoorecounseling.com Rachel mentioned her Artist’s Way program, which starts on F...
2022-02-0222 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 105 featuring Ell Graniel: Meditation for the Active MindEll and I spoke of how to calm our busy, active minds, and why when we find our flow of creativity that works for us it can help us move forward in life. We also spoke of letting go of blame and knowing you have the power to change your life.As the founder of Truespeak, Ell Graniel brings over 25 years of experience in the neuroscience behind our synapse, receptor, and reward centers of the brain. She has her degree in Communication, training, and certifications in Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP), negotiation, personality type predictors, and authored three international...
2022-01-1921 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 104 featuring Rick Lauber: CaregivingRick and I spoke about how he became a co-carer for his parents, how he coped with their aging, and how writing helped him to cope with the process. We also spoke about the writing of his two books and the challenges caregivers face.As a former co-caregiver, Rick Lauber helped and supported his own aging parents (his mother had Parkinson's and Leukemia and his father had Alzheimer's). Rick learned that caregiving is challenging and used writing to personally cope and heal. His stories became two books, Caregiver's Guide for Canadians and The Successful Caregiver's Guide. Rick...
2022-01-0515 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 103 featuring Kevin Roth: DulcimeditationKevin and I spoke about how he got started on the dulcimer, creativity and the effects of Covid, Kevin's path to spirituality and dulcimeditation, and how his work has helped others.Kevin Roth is an internationally known musician, composer, and life coach. He developed a type of meditation for stress and clarity called dulcimeditation after receiving a death sentence in 2016 with stage 3 melanoma. His melanoma never returned and he now teaches his technique and coaching concepts around the country, to doctors, clergy, psychologists, professionals and those seeking clarity and less stress in their lives.You...
2021-12-2222 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode102 featuring Sharon Glassman: Smile SongsSharon and I spoke about her journey to start her own business from a simple comment, how writing helped her to heal, and the world premiere of her 'Happy Solstice, Hannuka, Christmas, Kwanza, New Year adjacent birthday card'.Healing, like love, can find us when we’re not looking for it. Our next guest, Sharon Glassman, was busy working on a novel whose fictional hero turned out to be ... her true self. Writing that book rewrote Sharon’s life. Helped her recover from debilitating grief and discover her introvert superpowers. Inspired her to leave Brooklyn for Colorado. And...
2021-12-0821 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 101 featuring Jules Ostara: Bloom BrightJules and I spoke about all things creative and the energy we bring to our healing through creativityJules Ostara is an author, artist, and guide for fun online courses. She also created the Heart of Life and Soul Songs oracle card decks. She lives in the Blue Ridge mountains with twin boys, a guitar man, and a few feisty cats.You can find Jules here:http://thrivetrue.com/https://www.instagram.com/julesostara/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-c3a2o8x1KCcFWW4XqRFqQhttps://www...
2021-10-1340 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 100 featuring Heather Hoeps: The Emotion of CreatingHeather and I spoke about healing through creativity and how having been through a journey of healing brings us to a place of being able to help others authentically. She also shared about how she helps others along their journey.Heather is a German-Canadian intuitive collage artist, creative healing guide, and SoulCollage® facilitator with a background in art history and art therapy. She is the creator of the 'Inner Compass Oracle' deck and the 'Inner Journey Tarot' deck which she conceived specifically for creative self-exploration and healing work. Creative expression and personal development are tightly in...
2021-10-0630 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 100 featuring Heather Hoeps: The Emotion of CreatingHeather and I spoke about healing through creativity and how having been through a journey of healing brings us to a place of being able to help others authentically. She also shared about how she helps others along their journey.Heather is a German-Canadian intuitive collage artist, creative healing guide, and SoulCollage® facilitator with a background in art history and art therapy. She is the creator of the 'Inner Compass Oracle' deck and the 'Inner Journey Tarot' deck which she conceived specifically for creative self-exploration and healing work. Creative expression and personal development are tightly in...
2021-10-0630 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 99 featuring Iris Fritschi-Cussens: Overcoming the Perfectionist SelfIris and I talked about the healing aspects of art and learning to let go of the perfectionism that holds us back. Creating space for ourselves to heal, create, learn, and grow.Iris is a Dutch mixed media artist, teacher & vlogger based in London, UK. She is passionate about art and art journaling for self-expression and self-discovery. Online Iris loves to share her art, outlook, and creative life through pictures, writing & videos. It’s important to her to share real life, not just a polished ‘social media version’, so apart from the happy times she also addresses the ha...
2021-09-2930 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 98 featuring Blake Farha: What is ‘Making It’?Blake and I spoke of following our passions, and healing through creativity and how necessary that is. We also had a conversation about what ‘making it’ means.Blake Farha is a voice artist, musician, and author. Fluent in four-and-a-half languages (his Danish has gotten a bit rusty), Blake has spent his adult life hopping from country to country and jumping from career to career. He currently lives in Berlin, Germany, where he has devoted himself to his creative pursuits: voice acting, writing and producing music, improv comedy, and podcasting.You can find Blake here:ww...
2021-09-2239 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 97 featuring Lena Dolter: It’s Not All Okay, but You AreLena and I spoke about needing to put ourselves first, to listen to our bodies, and to feel okay with where we are at regardless of what society deems acceptable. We also talked about the masculine energy of the world and the shift that is happeningLena Dolter is a Feminine Embodiment and Feminine Energy Guide, Intuitive Healer, and Women's Wellness Coach. She serves busy, professional women who are stuck in a cycle of stress and overwhelm and helps them shift from overdoing, overthinking, & overcommitting and get reconnected with their body, so they can feel calm & centered...
2021-09-1532 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 96 featuring Thomas Allbaugh: Suicide and GriefTrigger Warning - SuicideThomas and I spoke of the loss of his youngest son to suicide and how that has affected the way he now listens to people and how he navigates the worldThomas is a writer and college writing teacher living in Southern California. A little over three years ago, his youngest son took his life at 17. This shattered the lives of his family and challenged any faith he had. Thomas has journeyed to discover how to live again.You can find Thomas here:www.Thomasallbaugh.com
2021-09-0834 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 95 featuring Robert Sturman: Humanity through a LensRobert and I spoke of peace and equality for all, and the change you can choose. Robert shared about his journey and how he stepped into his passion and why that is important.As a dedicated yoga practitioner, photographer Robert Sturman has increasingly focused on capturing the timeless grace and embodied mindfulness of asana in his work.His portraits, whether set in the lively streets of Manhattan, the expansive beaches and canyons of Malibu, the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, the timeless elegance of Walden's New England, or the bleakness of San Quentin Prison, remind us...
2021-09-0128 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 94 featuring Nikki Starcat Shields: The Birthing of IdeasNikki and I spoke of creativity and how it helps you to open up to other forms of creativity. As well as the ebb and flow of productivity and allowing ourselves the space for downtime.Nikki Starcat Shields is an author, book midwife, and leader of transformational writing retreats. She's also a licensed Pagan priestess. Nikki has had five non-fiction books published so far and is currently writing a contemporary fantasy series. She would love to help you give birth to your heart-centered book, whether it’s a memoir, fiction, or self-help. Nikki specializes in bringing your un...
2021-08-2522 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 93 featuring Nicky Scorpio: IrregularNicky and I spoke about being an outsider and looking at the world from a different perspective.Nicky Scorpio is a singer, songwriter, and producer. Born and raised in the bay area in an LGBTQ+ home. Currently residing in NYC.Nicky’s music and message is about overcoming poverty, rising from depression, abuse, trauma, and what he learned growing up as an outsider, and how having a unique perspective taught him about how our society works. His focus and passion is creating a culture and universal family where we can respect and celebrate differences and me...
2021-08-1834 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 91 featuring Kerri Hummingbird: Follow the Voice WithinKerri and I spoke of healing, learning, creating, and becoming your best self by listening and learning from your own self. Kerri also shared about her new book ‘Healing the Mother Wound’.Kerri Hummingbird, Soul Guide and host of Soul Nectar Show, is the #1 international best-selling author of "The Second Wave: Transcending the Human Drama" and the award-winning best-selling book "Awakening To Me: One Woman’s Journey To Self Love" which describes the early years of her spiritual awakening. Kerri inspires people to lead their lives wide awake with authenticity, passion, and purpose that positively impacts others. She ca...
2021-08-0437 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 90 featuring Rachel West: Are you Just Going Through the Motions of Life?Rachel and I talked about changing careers, finding our passion, and being true to our authentic ourselves.Rachel West is a Personal Growth Coach, Certified Trainer, Breakthrough Expert, Speaker, Best Selling Author, and the Founder of Empowering Growth. She is a certified Master Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Master Time Line Therapy Practitioner. She volunteers at Safe House in Las Vegas and is a Certified Domestic Violence Victims Advocate. Rachel is passionate about helping individuals ready to transform themselves and to transform their life by helping identify what holds them back in the areas of life they struggle with...
2021-07-2823 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 89 featuring Riana Milne: Ten Childhood Traumas that Affect us as AdultsRiana and I spoke about the ten childhood traumas that affect us as adults and how we learn about relationships in life. Plus a few tips on what we can do to make changes.Riana Milne is a Certified, Global Life and Love Trauma Recovery Coach, a CertifiedClinical Trauma & Addictions Professional, a Certified Mindfulness Coach, a #1 Bestselling Author, the Host of her own Podcast called ‘Lessons in Life & Love’, an Educational Speaker, and Licensed Mental Health Counselor for over 21 years living in Palm Beach County, Florida.She was also a Life & Dating Coac...
2021-07-2129 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 88 featuring Robert A Belle: What you Believe is TrueRobert and I spoke of the healing aspects of creativity and stepping out of that linear thinking to create a life you love.Robert A. Belle is a transformational speaker, author and ACCA Qualified Accountant. He helps people who feel stuck in their career or life journey to break away from the “norm” and find new paths that reveal their true value. He is on a global mission to help individuals who feel inferior and have given up on their dreams to think freely, create unapologetically and live abundantly. He focuses on dismantling the line between licensed prof...
2021-07-1422 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 87 featuring ST Rappaport: Exploring with Your Non-dominant HandST (pronounced Esty) and I had a great conversation about challenging our minds, stepping out of our own way, and overcoming obstacles.ST Rappaport is a Relationship Photographer, Creative Journal Expressive Arts Coach, and host of the LifePix Relationships Podcast. After observing, listening, and connecting with so many couples, ST is on a mission to find out what makes relationships work and how they can become extraordinary and is on a mission to help 1 million couples by the end of 2025Right/Left Brain QuestionsWho are you?How do you feel?Why do you...
2021-07-0826 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 86 featuring Gloria Grace Rand: Love and AcceptanceGloria and I talked about love and acceptance for self and others. We need to step into loving ourselves and that opens us up to accepting others.Known as the Insightful Copywriter, Gloria Grace Rand shows service-based entrepreneurs how to gain clarity, confidence, and connection to your divine nature, so you can create a business with more Impact, Influence, and Income. Gloria is also an inspirational speaker and author of the Amazon #1 international best-seller “Live. Love. Engage. - How to Stop Doubting Yourself and Start Being Yourself.”You can find Gloria here:website: www...
2021-06-3026 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 85 featuring Corbie Mitleid: The Business of WooCorbie and I spoke about the psychic world and her 50 years of experience. Corbie is a Cancer Dancer and has moved forward in life to share her passion for helping people.Note: something/someone came through and I have no idea how or who. Listen in and see if you can hear it. What are they saying?Corbie Mitleid is a Certified Tarot Master, psychic medium, teacher, and ordained minister. Reading for almost 50 years, she is a full-time intuitive counselor with clients worldwide. Corbie is a featured channel in Robert Schwartz’s breakthrough series on Ka...
2021-06-2523 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 84 featuring Candy Leigh: A Road Trip of a LifeTimeCandy and I spoke of journeying through change and what we can take forward with us and what we need to accept has changed.Award-winning author Candy Leigh, mindset coach, and yoga instructor was in the aftermath of her divorce and trying to support her three kids when she got laid off not once, BUT TWICE, from the SAME COMPANY after a 20-year career. All this while she was physically recovering from back surgery and emotionally recovering from her home getting robbed TWICE!Candy was at her breaking point, devastated and not sure what to...
2021-06-2331 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 82 featuring Hali Karla: The Path to BalanceHali and I spoke of nature as the muse, and creativity as the healer. We also spoke of the perceived value of the arts.Hali Karla is an artist, creative practice guide, transformation coach, and practicing contemplative. Passionate about the intersection of art, healing and spirituality, she offers courses and encouragement in intuitive painting, creative practice development, art+soul connections, and holistic perspectives that are grounded in presence, inspired with freedom, and infused with a sense of sacred joy+purpose.You can find Hali here;https://HaliKarla.comhttps://www.instagram...
2021-06-1638 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 81 featuring Kimberly Crowe: Step Out of the WayKimberly and I spoke about spirit guiding her to where she needed to go in life, and how she found and started to use her mystic gift.Kimberly Crowe is an Everyday MysticKimberly is an internationally known visionary teacher, artist and transformational healer with 30 years' experience. She’s a Code activator and is the Sacred Witness to the Inner Awakened Mastery ("I Am") Retonements.Guided by your authentic power Kimberly can tap directly into your soul to help you achieve your purpose and passions in life. With precise inner vision and loving co...
2021-06-1146 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 79 featuring Susan Yeates: Heal the World with ArtSusan and I talked about the healing aspects of creativity and why we need creativity in our lives. We also talked about what it means to be an Artist.Susan is a printmaker, online art tutor, author, and also a yoga teacher. She has published a number of books on art and creativity as well as delivering online courses and a special ‘Inspire’ membership group that helps to keep people inspired on a regular basis.Susan loves to combine mindfulness and yoga with sketching and believes that art can have a wonderful power to heal and...
2021-06-0443 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 78 Featuring Lois Wagner: Victim to Survivor to ThriverLois and I talked about her amazing story from terror to forgiveness. Raped, beaten, and left for dead, she was able to confront her attacker and forgive them and let it go.Lois Wagner is a Speaker/Storyteller. Mentor. Inspirer. Learning/training facilitator and Empowering coach (Acronym – SMILE).She helps people move from victim to survivor to thriver and beyond to freedom after facing a life or business challenge or adversity. Come SMILE with Lois and fly free as she takes you on a journey of healing. You can find Lois here...
2021-06-0219 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 77 featuring Sage Adderley-Knox: Show up MessySage and I talked about being authentic and showing up without worrying about being perfect. Show up and do the work.Sage Adderley-Knox is masterful at helping people on their writing journey. She has over 16 years of self-publishing and book marketing experience. She travels throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond to lead zine and writing workshops at various high schools, colleges, and universities. Sage is super passionate about writing, teaching, and networking with other creative people.Sage resides in the magical land of Olympia, Washington, where she swoons over the breathtaking view of Mount Rainier...
2021-05-2813 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 76 featuring Nikol Wikman: Just take a stepNikol and I talked about when you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. As well as, the great debate of ‘is a Cricut a want or a need’?Nikol Wikman lives in Victoria, BC Canada with her husband and two children. She has been an artist for as long as she can remember. She loved art class in school and spent hours upon hours sketching. As Nikol grew up she experimented with different creative avenues, sewing, sculpting, stained glass, beading, making jewelry. Anything to feed the creative yearning in her soul...
2021-05-2624 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 74 featuring Nasreen Variyawa: The Blessing of Shared StoriesNasreen and I spoke about creativity and listening to our own path, following what feeds us, and more.Author coach Nasreen Variyawa is a three times Amazon best-selling author and currently spends her time coaching aspiring authors into realizing their first published books. An editor and ghostwriter too, her newly established consultancy Nasreeniology Pro Authoring is responsible for at least 17 books in 7 years. Her span of work includes memoir, self-development, creative nonfiction, poetry, and short story fiction.Nasreen is also a popular choice for online talk shows and has made appearances on various online and...
2021-05-1923 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 73: Featuring Alisha Wielfaert: The Deep UnderstandingAlisha and I talked about the messages that keep us going, and how grateful we are for those who follow and join in what we do.Alisha Wielfaert is a creativity, transitions, and resiliency coach who lives by the motto “We rise by lifting others”. She is the creator of the Yoke and Abundance Wise Women Wednesday interviews, panels, and podcast. Alisha spent 11 years as an award-winning internal wholesaler in the life insurance industry. Early in her career in corporate America Alisha became a 500-hour certified yoga teacher and founded Greensboro Downtown Yoga. While juggling a successful full-tim...
2021-05-1437 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 72 featuring Jackie Johnson: Let Go to GrowJackie and I had a wonderful conversation about morning routines, and what it takes to move forward in life.Jackie Johnson is a Holistic Brand Strategist who founded Wildling Botanicals, Wildling Herbs, and Wildling Dreams Consulting. Through her businesses, she has created proprietary body care and herbal supplement products from homegrown, clean ingredients she farms herself. Jackie's credentials also include a 15-year career in business, helping grow retail, hospitality, and fitness companies before striking out on her own to create luxury wellness products she wasn't finding in the marketplace. She brings a much-needed perspective to the beauty...
2021-05-1222 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 71 featuring Serena Webber: Grief & HealingSerena and I talked about her love of fluid mediums, and also the healing work she does to help people through grief.Serena is an Alcohol Ink & Mixed Media artist and teacher. Originally from Montreal, she currently calls Edmonton, Alberta home.In addition to teaching in-person workshops, she also teaches e-courses and regularly presents at online conferences. In 2018 she launched the popular YouTube channel, "Alcohol Inks: A-Z"Serena is also a Registered Nurse who has worked as a CPR and First Aid instructor for several years. She has taught thousands of students from...
2021-05-0719 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 70 featuring Malva Gasowski: Chaos to OrganizationMalva and I talked about organizing our way to creativity and how moving from chaos to organization has helped her creativity.Malva Gasowski is an international business trainer, coach, and speaker for corporate soft HR skills. She is an international best-selling author and summit host. She is also a parenting coach and couples counselor working with parents and couples from all walks of life implementing the positive parenting approach to building closeness in the family. She helps women become happy moms, with a positive home and balanced work-life. She helps dads be fulfilled in...
2021-05-0530 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEp 69 Featuring Jessica Malli Mercier: Knowing and Trusting the PathJessica and I had a great conversation about the process of art healing. She has worked to know and trust her path and follow her passion. Jessica was a presenter at our Loving-Healing-Creating Summit in February.Jessica Malli Mercier is a long-time creative soul, a mixed media artist, as well as a graphic designer. Her goal is to inspire others to be free in their creative process. When creating an art journal, the end result isn't the most important part, it is the time that we take to make art, and the telling of our stories that...
2021-04-2824 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 68 featuring Amanda Anderson: Mental Health and Expression through ArtAmanda and I had a great conversation about the healing aspects of art, and how she used her art to find her way through depression. Amanda and her partner were both part of our summit in February.Over the last four years, Amanda Anderson has worked hard at perfecting and improving her art techniques, her self-care routine, and how to use art to improve her mental health. In 2016 she was admitted on a suicide watch because she was in the depths of a nasty postpartum depression. While admitted, she found a natural love and talent for art...
2021-04-2121 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 67 featuring Amanda Trought: The Healing Properties of Mixed MediaAmanda and I had a great conversation about the healing properties of creating and specifically with mixed media. Amanda one of the amazing presenters from our February Loving Healing Creating Summit. Amanda is a mixed media artist, who also explores the use of art and creativity on health & mental well-being including its use with dementia & caring.Amanda a Mixed Media Artist uses a variety of materials – paint, clay, fabric, stitch, bookmaking, natural and recycled fibers creating art telling stories using color, texture, and layers. She explores the use of art and creativity on health & mental well-being including it...
2021-04-1438 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 66 featuring David Richman: Healing from the Trauma of CancerDavid Richman wrote a wonderful book sharing the stories of people whose lives have been touched by cancer 'Cycle of Lives'. He then cycled around the country to meet each one of the people he had interviewed for the book. You won't want to miss this one.David is an author, public speaker, and endurance athlete, David's mission is to form deeper human connections through storytelling.You can find David Here:www.cycleoflives.orgOn Facebook & Instagram: Cycle of Lives or David RichmanYou can find your host...
2021-04-0738 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 64 featuring Carol Dickson-Carr: Laughter, Music and MovementCarol and I spoke about her passion for things that keep her sane, such as music and movement. For her they start out as hobbies but then become money makers such as her private music lessons, play-shops, and fitness. Her days are NEVER dull!When people used to ask Carol what she does for a living for the past 14 years or so, she would simplify by saying, “I teach people stuff.” Teaching is her passion! She currently teaches economics and workplace writing at Southern Methodist University and her teaching doesn’t stop on campus—nor do the subjects...
2021-03-2424 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 63 featuring April Terreau: The Connection Between Sexual and Creative EnergyI had a great conversation with April about how she has embraced and studied extensively the magical side of her sexuality for over 20 years and is now combining all of her talents into the Sacred Sisterhood of Sexuality. April lives to empower women and has been doing so for over two decades. As a midwife, she has empowered women through one of the biggest transformations of their lives, their transition to motherhood. April is also an experienced coach and large group facilitator who inspires her community. She's committed to a continuous process of leveling up, and she's bu...
2021-03-1740 min
Creative UCreativity MythsDebunk some common myths about creativity with Hailey and Cassidy!
References:
· Resnick, M. (2017, November 20). 4 Myths About Creativity . Retrieved from Edutopia: https://www.edutopia.org/article/4-myths-about-creativity
· Ryder, A. B. (2017). Intention: Critical Creativity in the Classroom 2nd ed. . Bolton, ON: Blend Education.
· Christensen, T. (206, August 31). Creativity is Not Art. Retrieved from Creative Something : https://creativesomething.net/post/149747194420/creativity-is-not-art
· Lauren Cassani Davis. (2018, December 17). Creative Teaching and Teaching Creativity: How to Foster Creativity in the Classroom. Retrieved from Psych Learning Curve: http://psychlearningcurve.org/creative-teaching-and-teaching-creativity-how-to-foster-creativity-in-the-classroom/
2021-03-0111 minCreative UCreativity in Early Years ELASkye and Justine talk all about bringing creativity in the Early Years ELA classroom - even if you aren't creative yourself!
References:
Serravallo, J. (2015). The reading strategies book: Your everything guide to developing skilled readers.
ww.scholastics.com
https://writeonwithmissg.com/2018/08/26/5-engaging-student-centered-ela-strategies-to-try-this-year/
https://www.bespokeclassroom.com/blog/2018/8/22/5-activities-to-encourage-creative-thinking
2021-03-0111 minCreative UAn Interview: Creativity with the KindersJoin Emma and Bryton while they talk to practicing Kindergarten teachers about creativity in their classrooms!
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2021-03-0115 minCreative UCreative Movement in the ClassroomChayse and Kyle talk about how you can incorporate creative movement into your classroom!
References:
How movement boosts creativity. Retrieved February 11, 2021, from https://www.on-running.com/en-us/articles/how-movement-boosts-creativity
Burvall, Amy & Ryder, Dan. Intention-Critical Creativity in the Classroom. Blend
Education. 2017.
Bielefeld, K. (2017, November 14). Incorporating movement into the classroom. Retrieved February 16, 2021, from https://blog.mimio.com/incorporating-movement-into-the-classroom
2021-03-0107 minCreative UPart 2 - A Discussion on Large Scale Changes to EducationJoin Robin and Reid in the final part of their discussion on their opinions of large scale changes in education.
2021-02-2621 minCreative UPart 1 - A Discussion on Large Scale Changes in EducationJoin Robin and Reid in a conversation about their opinions on creative changes in education and the classroom.
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2021-02-2612 minCreative UCreativity and Controversial TopicsMartina and Kensie talk about getting comfortable with controversial topics with creativity.
References:
Badri, S. A. (2016). Teaching Controversial Issues in the Classroom. Citizenship Education Research Journal (CERJ), 5(1). 73-83. https://ojs-o.library.ubc.ca/index.php/CERJ/article/view/10
Bertka, C.M., Pobiner, B., Beardsley, P. et al. (2019). Acknowledging students’ concerns about evolution: a proactive teaching strategy. Evo Edu Outreach 12, 3. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12052-019-0095-0
Manitoba Education and Training. Dealing with Controversial Issues. Senior 2 Social Studies: Geographic Issues of the 21st Century: Manitoba Curriculum Framework of Outcomes and A Foundation fo...
2021-02-2609 minCreative UAuthentic CreativityNaomi and Tiffany discuss what creativity actually is and how to activate creativity in your classroom.
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Burvall, A., & Ryder, D. (2019). Intention: Critical Creativity in the Classroom. Oregon: Blend
Education Publishing.
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creative?q=creativity
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Well-Tempered Clavier BWV 862 [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=OqAGGOZcdvA.
Kettler, T., & et al. (2018). Teachers Perceptions of Creativity in the Classroom. Creativity
2021-02-2610 minCreative UUsing Technology to Create Content in your ClassroomLexi and Jaclyn give you tips and tricks to creating content with your classroom!
References:
Bruyere, J. (2020, July 31). How Green Screens Bring Learning to Life. Edutopia.
Burvall, A., & Ryder, D. (2017). Intention: Critical creativity in the classroom(2nded.). Salem, OR: Blend Education.
Heil, L. (2019, December 4). Why Graphic Design Matters in the Classroom. designEd.
Murali, S. (2018, March 18). Top 7 Free Online Video Tools For Teachers To Create Videos In Minutes. HippoVideo.
Thompson, S. (2019). Creativity is everything: Rethinking technology, schools & humanity.Bolton, ON: Amazon.ca
2021-02-2410 minCreative UCreativity in English Language ArtsKier and Nicole give us some neat ways to add creativity to our ELA class!
Resources
Canva Team, (2020, September 16). The Importance of Fostering Creativity in The Classroom. Medium.com
https://medium.com/canva/the-importance-of-fostering-creativity-in-the-classroom-34c94b99281d
Gabora, Liane, (2017, August 30). What Creativity Really Is- and Why Schools Need It. theconversation.com https://theconversation.com/what-creativity-really-is-and-why-schools-need-it-81889
Intention Critical Creativity in the Classroom. Amy Barvell and Dan Ryder
2021-02-1809 minCreative UCreativity in Land-Based LearningApril and Candace give us information about Land-Based Learning and how creativity fits within this exciting instructional method.
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2021-02-1810 minCreative UCreativity in Math ClassJoin Kaylee and Tyler to talk about adding some spice to math class!
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Burvall, A., & Ryder, D. (2017). Intention: Critical creativity in the classroom. Blend Education
Dr. Pronita Mehrotra is the founder of MindAntix. (2020, March 12). 5 simple ways to ADD creativity in mathematics. Retrieved February 13, 2021, from https://www.edcircuit.com/five-simple-ways-to-add-creativity-in-mathematics/
Dr. Pronita Mehrotra is the founder of MindAntix. (2020, March 12). 5 simple ways to ADD creativity in mathematics. Retrieved February 13, 2021, from https://www.edcircuit.com/five-simple-ways-to-add-creativity-in-mathematics/
Knezevic, A. (2017, May 09). Boost creative thinking in math classroom: Aww blog. Retrieved F...
2021-02-1713 minCreative UCreativity as therapyYour hosts today are Samantha Salmon, Rebecca Koop, and Brae Forbes and our episode today is about Creativity as a Therapy, how creativity helps children's and adolescents mental health.
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Thompson, S., Couros, A., &
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2021-02-1709 minCreative UFailing to SucceedThis episode is hosted by Kylie and Jordan all about the beauty of failing to succeed.
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Couros, George. (2015). The Innovator's Mindset. Dave Burgess Conuslting, Inc.
Thompson, Sean. (2019). Creativity is Everything: Rethinking Schools, Technology & Humanity. Best Seller Publishing, LLC.
Creely, E., Henderson, M., & Henriksen, D. (2019). Failing to succeed: the value of failure in creativity. In K. Graziano (Ed.), SITE 2019: Proceedings of Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (pp. 1403-1411). Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). https://www.learntechlib.org/p/207829/
2021-02-1713 minCreative UCreativity for Non-CreativesJoin Alexa and Taylor in their discussion on creativity for non-creatives!
References
Burvall, A., & Ryder, D. (2017). Intention: Critical creativity in the classroom(2nded.). Salem, OR: Blend Education.
Gellerman, B. (2017, August 7). How to be creative when you’re not naturally creative. Hubspot.https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/creativity-tips
Gray, M. (2018, July 18). How to find the inspiration to become a more creative person. Penguin Books Ltd.https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/2018/how-to-be-more-creative-anthony-burrill.html
LiveTiles. (2019, July 26). 20 clever ways to Teach creativity in the classroom. https://livetilesglobal.com/20-clever-ways-teach-creativity-classroom/
Thompson, S...
2021-02-1611 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 56 featuring Waymatea EllisWaymatea and I had a great conversation about finding and using your voice and about the challenges of our time.Waymatea is a network marketing leader, mentor, motivational speaker, minister and musician. She offers a unique approach to success, wellness, and living life authentically, peacefully and joyfully. Way is a homeschooling mom of two girls, and makes her home in Edmonton, AB, Canada.You can find Waymatea here:www.waymatea.com Instagram: @waymateaFacebook: facebook.com/waymatea Her FB group https://www.facebook.com/groups/joyfulbeing You can purchase Cre...
2021-01-2739 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 55 featuring Lauren SapalaLauren and I had a great conversation about writing and using it for healing and how when we get our story out we can open into even more creativity.Lauren Sapala is the author of The INFJ Writer and The INFJ Revolution. She is a writing coach for writers who are sensitive and intuitive and struggle with writing. She also blogs about writing and creativity at laurensapala.com.You can find Lauren here;www.laurensapala.com www.twitter.com/losapala www.facebook.com/LaurenSapala https://www.youtube.com/c/LaurenSapalaINFJ Free g...
2021-01-2029 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 55 featuring Lauren SapalaLauren and I had a great conversation about writing and using it for healing and how when we get our story out we can open into even more creativity.Lauren Sapala is the author of The INFJ Writer and The INFJ Revolution. She is a writing coach for writers who are sensitive and intuitive and struggle with writing. She also blogs about writing and creativity at laurensapala.com.You can find Lauren here;www.laurensapala.com www.twitter.com/losapala www.facebook.com/LaurenSapala https://www.youtube.com/c/LaurenSapalaINFJ Free g...
2021-01-2029 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 53 featuring your host answering Personal Growth QuestionsI found this list of 50 Questions to Ask yourself for personal growthFrom Maddie Blank of Michigan State UniversityToday I am answering Questions 1-25 in celebration of my Birthday!I encourage you to answer the questions on the list too.1. What moment changed your life forever?2. What does your ideal day look like?3. What is your favorite book/movie/show/song and why?4. What are you most afraid of?5. What are you most proud of?6. What is something that you cannot live without?7. What do...
2021-01-0634 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 52 featuring Melissa DeallyMelissa and I got into a subject that may be heated for some, but I felt I had to speak my truth. It may not be everyone's truth and that is okay, I understand that. We definitely spoke more about health and healing today than about the creative side of healing, However creativity is absolutely in the choices we make for our health. Listen with an open mind to our discussion. Have feedback, let me know.Melissa Deally is an Integrative Health Practitioner who is frustrated that our food industry, medical industry and pharmaceutical industry a...
2020-11-1839 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 51 featuring Chelsey BenzelChelsey Benzel and I had a conversation about how creativity is in everything we do and allowing our energies to flow where they need to. Leap and the net will appear is the motto she lives by.Chelsey is a master of conscious leadership for purpose-driven entrepreneurs.As a writer, mentor, and host of the And The Net Appeared podcast, she mixes spiritual tools, intuitive guidance, and personal development (with a sprinkling of business strategy) to help conscious leaders get their work into the world in a big way.You can find Chelsey here:
2020-11-1130 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 41 featuring Fatima SumarI had a great conversation with Fatima and after I stumbled with the tongue twister we talked about being in service to others and what that means and how she has used creativity in her life to help her heal in different ways.Fatima is one of my co-authors of the book ‘The Power of Why’, read about our stories and our why for getting into business.Fatima is a philanthropic entrepreneur who helps people live their healthiest version of themselves and find their voice on Social Media. Fatima is an International Best Selling Author and...
2020-09-0219 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 36 featuring Larissa RussellI have been a creative person my whole life, I have tried many creative endeavors, from interior painting specialties back in the 90’s, through to healing through creativity today, and everything in between in my 30+ years of teaching and creating. I am an artist and my favourite medium is acrylics, and my signature technique is adding metal foils. I love the flow of colour against the edges of the metals.I am also an educator, a creativity coach, an author, and a healer. I truly believe that everyone is creative in different ways. I lo...
2020-07-2918 min
Creative Soul Healing PodcastEpisode 15 featuring Anne Butera00:58 - Bio02:14 - How she comes up with her Blog name Giant Strawberry03:44 - Can you share some of your story and your path that brought you to where you are now?09:40 - What does healing with creativity mean to you?10:46 - Do you think there's a driving force that inspires you?11:24 - What would you say is your favorite creative healing modality for yourself?12:39 - What would you consider is your greatest accomplishment to date?14:30 - If you could change one aspect of our society through your work, what would it be?
2020-03-0419 min