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MAVERICK MINDThe Inner Work of Being Seen With Isabel BagsikWhat if branding wasn’t about picking the right fonts—but about choosing the version of yourself you’re ready to bring forward?In this episode of Maverick Mind, I sit down with Isabel Bagsik—soulful brand designer and founder of Unconventional Bliss—to explore what it really means to build a brand from the inside out.We dive into:– Why burnout is often a branding issue– Reconnecting with your inner voice before you touch strategy– How nervous system work can transform visibility– A powerful intuitive journaling practice you can try todayIf you...2025-05-1254 min
Yours in Community21 | Isabel BagsikToday's episode features Isabel Bagsik. Isabel graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelor's degree in Design and Technocultural Studies. Isabel's work experience includes being a Designer, an Art Director, and a Creative Consultant. Isabel is also a business owner and entrepreneur. In 2017, Isabel founded Brown Papaya Magazine, a platform whose goal is to rebuild what it means to be brown in the Filipinx community. Isabel also founded Unconventional Bliss, which is her branding, design, and creative wellness business. 2025-04-0650 min
Living UnboundDesigning Your Soulful Brand with Isabel BagsikIn this inspiring episode of Living Unbound, Megan Blust sits down with Isabel Bagsik, a Creative Guide and Soulful Brand Designer who helps heart-led entrepreneurs bring their visions to life while honoring their well-being. Isabel shares her journey from corporate burnout to embracing her creative gifts and creating a business that aligns with her values. Together, Megan and Isabel explore the intersection of astrology, creativity, and rituals in business, offering insights into finding joy and purpose in work and life. Isabel’s story is a powerful reminder of the magic that happens when we bet on ourselves and lean in...2025-02-261h 09
Creative Magic Club - Grow Your Business with High Ticket Sales, Social Media Branding & Money Mindset CoachingDesire-Led Branding: Sustainable, Soulful Brand Strategy with Isabel BagsikWhat does having a spiritually-rooted, authentic online brand that puts your wellness at the heart of it actually look like?You’re about to find out in an exciting interview with Isabel Bagsik, Soulful Brand Designer and Creative Wellness Guide, and past client of mine.On this week’s episode of the Creative Magic Club podcast you'll get the inside scoop on how she developed her unique offerings merging her extensive background in brand design (with clients like Michelle Obama on her resume!) with her life-changing wellness tools.Discover:· The importance and magi...2025-01-0439 min
REWILD + FREESOULFUL BRAND DESIGN AND CREATIVE CLARITY WITH ISABEL BAGSIK @UNCONVENTIONALBLISS (65)In this episode, I'm joined by Soulful Brand Designer and Creative Wellness Guide, Isabel Bagsik (she/her), founder of Unconventional Bliss. As two gemini sun's we go all over the place in the most magical way. Tune in for an insightful conversation around intuitive and value aligned branding through the lens of the nervous system, how to cultivate a sense of safety within yourself when creating edgy content, and creating consistency and transparency through your brand essenceBasically Isabel is dishing out the secrets of how to get paid without doing discovery calls - because...2024-12-281h 20
Fempreneur True Confessions PodcastEP 91: Embodying Rest & Diving Fully into Creativity with Isabel BagsikWhat a beautiful conversation we had with Isabel on today’s podcast. Isabel shared her personal story of embodying rest which led her to diving into her creativity. She also shared her mindset around connecting with the infinite potential that is always available to us, working through the blocks that hold us back from embodying this belief so that we can heal trauma, nurture rest practices, and find resources allowing us to get out of survival mode and create capacity and spaciousness to thrive.
Isabel is offering our listeners her Intuitive Brand Refresh: Soul-led rituals to elevate yo...2024-11-2749 min
SOUL DESIREHow Connecting with Your Inner Child Sparks Creative MomentumSend us a textIn this exciting episode of Soul Desire, we explore how reconnecting with your inner child can transform your creative journey. Join us as we sit down with the inspiring Isabel Bagsik, a Soulful Brand Designer and Creative Wellness Guide, who shares her unique approach to liberating play and creativity. Isabel’s expertise helps heart-led healers, entrepreneurs, and visionaries launch their projects while staying true to their well-being.Discover how playful energy can move you from feeling stuck and unmotivated to experiencing a surge of creativity and enthusiasm. Isabel provides act...2024-11-2557 min
Pleasure and Profits with Rachel AnzaloneUnconventional Bliss: Redefining Creativity with Isabel Bagsik - EP 029In this episode, we sit down with Isabel Bagsik, a soulful brand designer and creative wellness guide passionate about helping heart-led visionaries and revolutionary leaders express their authentic selves. She shares how she blends design expertise with wellness practices and creative rituals to craft brands that genuinely connect and stand out.Isabel shares how tapping into your inner child and embracing play can unlock creativity while building a "rest toolkit" helps nurture your well-being. She dives into the power of creative storytelling — sharing wisdom through stories to inspire and connect with your audience on a deeper level. Di...2024-11-2154 min
Wild + (finally fcking) Free: Real, Raw Stories of the Disruptors, Rebels + RevolutionariesS4E8 Cultivating Creativity and Soulful Brand Rituals with Isabel BagsikIsabel Bagsik (she/her) is a Soulful Brand Designer and Creative Wellness Guide. She helps heart-led healers, entrepreneurs, visionaries and revolutionary leaders like you to launch your innovative projects and get paid for your culture-shifting creative gifts. Isabel designs authentic and attention-grabbing brand assets for your website and social media and helps you to prioritize the strategies that bring your creative visions to life while honoring your wellbeing in the process. Isabel’s unique methodology incorporates creative rituals, rest practices, and original, personalized design strategy. In this episode, Isabel and I chat about:her form...2024-10-2153 min
Soul-led Creative Women with Sam HortonTransforming your business brand with soulful, creative rituals and practices, with Isabel BagsikSend us a textLINKS and MORE INFO for this episode: https://samhorton.co/blog/ep19In this episode, I’m talking with Isabel Bagsik (she/her) Isabel fuses brand design with creative wellness to support authentic branding and creative visions. We talk about all things creativity brand design and wellnessHIGHLIGHTS 💗 Creativity and its place within hustle culture 💗 Isabel's views on human creativity and that we are all inherently creative beings 💗 Creativity and soulful magnetic brand design 💗 Supporting clients to realise their branding vision 2024-09-2237 minSoul-led Creative Women with Sam HortonTransforming your business brand with soulful, creative rituals and practices, with Isabel BagsikSend us a textLINKS and MORE INFO for this episode: https://samhorton.co/blog/ep19In this episode, I’m talking with Isabel Bagsik (she/her) Isabel fuses brand design with creative wellness to support authentic branding and creative visions. We talk about all things creativity brand design and wellnessHIGHLIGHTS 💗 Creativity and its place within hustle culture 💗 Isabel's views on human creativity and that we are all inherently creative beings 💗 Creativity and soulful magnetic brand design 💗 Supporting clients to realise their branding vision 2024-09-2237 min
The Addison Bowen PodcastCreative Rituals, Wellness Practices, and Inner Child Healing meets Brand Design with Isabel BagsikIn this episode Isabel and I dive deep into how to unleash your inner creativity through a rut, what actually entails brand experience, and why inner child healing and creative wellness practices are a part of her process in soulful brand design. If you want to connect with Isabel you can find her on instagram here, to sign up for her free workshop.Your next steps to work with Addison:Connect with me on IG HERE and inquire about whether my mastermind or group program space is right for you on y...2024-09-1844 min
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Lessons in Self- LoveInfusing Soul into Your Brand with Isabel BagsikSummaryIsabel, a Filipina American soulful brand designer and founder of Unconventional Bliss, discusses personal branding and soulful branding. She explains that personal branding is about showcasing your mission, values, and unique qualities to stand out from others in your industry. Soulful branding, on the other hand, involves connecting with your true essence and infusing it into your visual branding. Isabel also shares tips for overcoming the fear of being seen and putting yourself out there. She emphasizes the importance of rest and self-care in maintaining a healthy relationship with your work. Lastly, she...2024-09-0225 min
Conversations With Your Chinese AuntieUnconventional Bliss, Brown Papaya & Community with Isabel BagsikIn this Conversations with Your Chinese Auntie podcast episode, we welcome Isabel Bagsik, a soulful brand designer and creative wellness guide. The conversation explores Isabel's journey, her lineage from the Philippines, insights into her work, especially with Brown Papaya, and her thoughts on building and finding community. The episode is rich with discussions on identity, ancestry, cultural intersection, and creative expression.
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Isabel Bagsik (she/her) is a Soulful Brand Designer and Creative Wellness Guide. She helps heart-led healers, entrepreneurs, visionaries and revolutionary...2024-08-2857 min
Turning Ambitions Into ActionsReclaimHER: A Journey of Authenticity and CreativityA Journey of Authenticity and Creativity with Isabel BagsikIn this powerful episode of ReclaimHER, we sit down with the incredible Isabel Bagsik, a Soulful Brand Designer and Creative Wellness Guide, as she shares her transformative journey of breaking free from societal and familial expectations to pursue a life of authenticity and creativity.Episode Highlights:Background and Early Life: Isabel opens up about her experience growing up as the eldest daughter in a traditional Filipino family, facing immense pressure to follow a "safe" career path in...2024-08-1925 min
Scaling Her EmpireEmbracing Inner Wisdom with Isabel BagsikIsabel Bagsik is in the house! Isabel is a badass creative mentor and soulful brand designer working with visionaries, healers, and changemakers to help them honor their inherent wisdom with restful foundations and creative rituals. We’re pulling back the curtain on how to balance hustle and wellness, diving into Isabel’s personal journey of overcoming burnout and embracing her creativity after a life-changing surgery. You’re going to LOVE her insights on integrating mindfulness into your daily grind and building a sustainable empire.We also get real about intuition and how Isabel helps her cl...2024-06-2532 min
The Soul Flow ShowFrom Designing for Steph Curry and Michelle Obama to Becoming a Thriving Creative Solopreneur with IsabelHey Artists and Creatives! If you want to know what it's like to transition from an agency career working with big brands like Stephen Curry and Michelle Obama to owning your own thriving Creative Design Business while centering values like community, rest, play and pleasure — then you’re not gonna wanna miss this convo with my amazing client Isabel! Listen in as we talk about: The evolution of our work together from The Alchemy Room thru Re-Wilding: The Mastermind How she was able to fill her very first group program, as a new entr...2024-05-071h 03
In My Non-Expert OpinionThe Creative Genius Playbook: Rest & Softness as Superpowers with Isabel Bagsik232: We're back for another installment of the Creative Genius Playbook. Today's focus? Rest and softness.In capitalistic structures, being "soft" or taking long periods of rest is considered weak. Today's guest, Isabel Bagsik, is here to bust that myth - once and for all.Key points: The significance of experimenting and not fearing the pivot in our creative processes, of staying true to our values, and of embracing the inevitability of change Inner child work and incorporating play into your work She offers a variety of accessible practices...2024-04-231h 02
Improviding LifeResting to Receive and Being a Gate Tender with Isabel BagsikSend us a textEp 47 - Resting to Receive and Being a Gate Tender with Isabel BagsikIn today’s episode we are joined by Isabel Bagsik, Creativity Wellness Guide and very nourishing human to share space with!The TLDR:Your Creative Calling is Medicine-Why so many visionaries and change makers who identify as women, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, or as the child of immigrants feel like there aren't enough hours in the day for rest and self care, let alone creativity and play...2024-03-2849 min
Manifest DailyYour Creative Calling is Medicine With Isabel BagsikMeet Our Guest: Isabel BagsikJoin me in a heartfelt conversation with Isabel Bagsik, a Filipina-American Creative Wellness Guide on a mission to help you unlock the healing power of your creative gifts.As a former Art Director with over a decade of experience in diverse industries, Isabel has transitioned into guiding BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ change-makers toward creative wellness. Together, we delve into the profound notion that our Creative Calling is Medicine.Discover why individuals from marginalized communities often struggle with embracing rest, self-care, and play, and learn to challenge narratives that undermine t...2024-01-3044 min
Dear Creative Mind｜a space for creative liberationFinding creative flow in a capitalist society with IsabelToday, I'm chatting with Isabel Bagsik (she/her), a Filipina American who is a former Art Director turned Creative Wellness Guide. Isabel is crafting heart-led experiences and projects at the intersection of creativity and wellness. She is here to guide creatives towards remembering their creative gifts from a place of rest and ease.During our conversation, we chat about the resistance we feel towards rest, how white capitalist ideals need you to believe your creativity should "just be a hobby" or "isn't worthy if it's not productive" and how to rewrite this narrative. Isabel shares beautiful reminders and t...2024-01-2439 min
School of Self-Worth44: Permission to Pause: Reclaiming Your Creative Energy with Isabel BagsikAre you an overachiever who loves to take it to the next level?As in, you go so hard, you are constantly on the brink of exhaustion.You know there must be a better way, but you have no idea how to actually do it.There’s a secret ingredient in today’s episode that could make ALL the difference!Today, Nicole sits with Creativity Wellness Guide, Isabel Bagsik, and speaks to ambitious women who feel the strain of nonstop achieving to hit career milestones, that is killing their energy and crea...2024-01-2445 min
Bruha BaddiesUnconventional Bliss with Isabel BagsikOn our last episode for 2023, special guest Isabel Bagsik (she/her), a former Art Director turned Creative Wellness Guide who has held community spaces for over 300+ BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ changemakers, and supports creatives claiming their gifts from a place of rest. Tune into a perfect way to close out the year by returning to yourself and your creative pleasures.
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Life Forces#012: Creating from a Place of Rest with Isabel Bagsik of Unconventional BlissThis week’s episode is with the lovely Isabel Bagsik, a Creative Wellness Guide who’s a Generator in Human Design and a Gemini in Astrology. She’s a former Art Director turned Creative Wellness Guide who has held community spaces for over 300+ BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ changemakers, and supports creatives claiming their gifts from a place of rest.Isabel is a Filipina American creative who is energized by soulful conversations. After 10+ years of space holding, event organizing, and designing across diverse industries, she is crafting heart-led experiences and projects at the intersection of creativity and wellness...2023-10-261h 16
The Filipino Garage - KuyaChris & Friends - A Filipino American Perspective28 – Isabel Bagsik / Graphic Designer, UC Davis, Brown PapayaIsabel Bagsik is a Filipina American graphic designer and creative who recently published the Brown Papaya magazine project—an initiative to challenge the colonized beauty standards of the Filipinx community—one where skin whitening products dominate the beauty industry. The Brown Papaya project aims to "reclaim and embrace darker, brown sunkissed skin" and counteract the negative stereotypes attached to that aesthetic. Born in Pasay City, Philippines, Isabel was brought to the US as a child and grew up in the Bay Area, eventually graduating from UC Davis with double B.A. degrees in Design and Technocultural Studies. She has worked as a...2019-02-012h 38