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Curating the CuriousDay 24- Rewire Your Brain (By Reading Fiction)!Send a textToday I'm going to build a case for reading more fiction! Find me on the Story Graph app: @curating_the_curiousWelcome to DAY TWENTY FOUR of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day in order to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a...
2026-02-1714 minCurating the CuriousDay 23- It's Time To Share Your LIGHT!Send us a text"Whatever arrangement you have to do around you, of boundaries and who gets to be close...or far, and how much you look at social media...or don't, make those adjustments so you can hear yourself. When you can hear yourself you're that much closer to actually being able to feel your good life." -Adrienne Marie BrownWelcome to DAY TWENTY THREE of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day in order to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's...
2025-10-0210 minCurating the CuriousDay 22- The Obstacle is The Way...Limitations Will Set You Free!Send us a text"Creativity is what happens when a mind encounters an obstacle. It's the human process of finding a way through, over, around, or beneath. No obstacle, no creativity." -Ben OrlinWelcome to DAY TWENTY TWO of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day in order to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any...
2025-09-2604 minCurating the CuriousDay 21- Using Self Doubt as as TOOLSend us a text"My personal belief is that anybody who doesn't have self doubt or who is not criticizing their work is creating shitty work. It's vague, it's weightless, and it doesn't have any depth to it. I think criticism is that standard, and it's that purity in our brains that's saying, "I'm going to ensure 2 things: 1) that you really want to do this. 2) If you are going to do it, it's gonna mean something." and that's where I think self doubt is amazing." -Trevor StoddartWelcome to DAY TWENTY ONE of our new 30...
2025-09-2504 minCurating the CuriousDay 20- 5 Steps To Achieve Flow StateSend us a textWhen we're in flow, action and awareness become one. Finding your zone will transform your everyday experiences. There is a power in flow state where we discover our path to complete immersion and all sense of time just melts away. How do we achieve this state? Listen today and find out for yourself.Welcome to DAY TWENTY of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day in order to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge...
2025-09-2404 minCurating the CuriousDay 19- Play: The Path To HealingSend us a text"People think that Play is the opposite of work. It's not. Play is the opposite of DEPRESSION." -Your Brain on Art (book)Welcome to DAY NINETEEN of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day in order to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't...
2025-09-1903 minCurating the CuriousDay 18- Protect & Prioritize Your PEACESend a textLet's make a pact to disconnect from any negativity and prioritize our mental health. Make some bread, hug a tree, unplug that television. Let's find some peace and make some art.Welcome to DAY EIGHTEEN of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day in order to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any...
2025-09-1303 minCurating the CuriousDay 17- Are You Playing Small When There's a Giant in Your Bones?Send a text"Are you playing small when there's a giant in your bones?" - In-QWelcome to DAY SEVENTEEN of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day in order to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left off and...
2025-09-0808 minCurating the CuriousDay 16- How Do We Unclog Our Creative Drain?Send a text"Unused creativity is not benign. It metastasizes into resentment, grief, heartbreak, and depression." -Brene BrownWelcome to DAY SIXTEEN of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day in order to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left...
2025-09-0312 minCurating the CuriousDay 15- The Secret Tonic of Creativity: Let's Spark Some Childlike Wonder!Send a textHow can embracing beginner's mind spark creativity and wonder in our lives? Let's set out on a quest for fresh perspectives!Welcome to DAY FIFTEEN of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day in order to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just...
2025-08-2809 minCurating the CuriousDay 14- Shake That Brain Awake! Fresh Eyes Create New WorldsSend a text"In the beginner's mind there are infinite possibilities. In the expert's, there are few." -Suzuki "When you read children's books, you're given the space to read again as a child. To find your way back. Back to the time when new discoveries came daily and when the world was colossal. Before your imagination was trimmed and neatened, as if it were an optional extra." -Katherine RundellWelcome to DAY FOURTEEN of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day in order to improve our m...
2025-08-2306 minCurating the CuriousDay 13- Sometimes You Gotta Grow Your Garden Before You Paint ItSend a textThings take time. Did you know that Monet GREW his gardens BEFORE he painted them? Just think of the length of time that was put into some of his most famous works of art. Still to this day, people travel from all over the world to not only see his paintings in person, but also to visit his home in France. A place where you can stroll through his gardens (which were actually his most beloved creations for him personally).What seeds are you patiently nourishing? What gardens are you looking to...
2025-08-1306 minCurating the CuriousDay 12- What Are The Seeds That You're Looking To Plant? New BeginningsSend a text"There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening, that is translated through you into action. And because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. If you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and be lost. The world will not have it. It is not your business to determine how good it is, not how it compares with other expression. It is your business to keep it yours clearly and directly, to keep the channel open." -Martha GrahamWelcome to DAY TWELVE...
2025-08-1204 minCurating the CuriousDay 11- Redefining Success...Beyond Public ApprovalSend a text"Your new life is going to cost you your old one. It's going to cost you your comfort zone and your sense of direction, it's going to cost you relationships and friends, it's going to cost you being liked and understood. It doesn't matter. The people who are meant for you are going to meet you on the other side. You are going to build a new comfort zone around the things that actually move you forward. Instead of being liked you are going to be loved. Instead of being understood you are going...
2025-08-1108 minCurating the CuriousDay 10- Sandcastles and Tides: A Quest For IdentitySend us a textWelcome to DAY TEN of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left off and keep making things. These episodes will give us all some accountability, but if you need more...
2025-08-0605 minCurating the CuriousDay 9- Free People Free Others...Shine Your Light!Send us a textWelcome to DAY NINE of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left off and keep making things. These episodes will give us all some accountability, but if you need more...
2025-08-0502 minCurating the CuriousDay 8- You Are Not Too Old and It Is Never Too LateSend us a textWelcome to DAY EIGHT of our new 30-day COMMUNITY PROJECT where we make something with our hands every day to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left off and keep making things. These episodes will give us all some accountability, but if you need more...
2025-07-3106 minCurating the CuriousDay 7- Writing To Discover Your TruthSend us a textWelcome to DAY SEVEN of our new 30-day project where we make something with our hands every day to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left off and keep making things. These episodes will give us all some accountability, but if you need more, pair...
2025-07-3003 minCurating the CuriousDay 6- Belonging vs. Fitting InSend us a textWelcome to DAY SIX of our new 30-day project where we make something with our hands every day to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left off and keep making things. These episodes will give us all some accountability, but if you need more, pair...
2025-07-2904 minCurating the CuriousDay 5- Finding Joy in the ShadowsSend us a textWelcome to DAY FIVE of our new 30-day project where we make something with our hands every day to improve our mental health. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left off and keep making things. These episodes will give us all some accountability, but if you need more, pair...
2025-07-2803 minCurating the CuriousDay 4- Just Call Me "Fists of Justice"Send us a textWelcome to DAY FOUR of our new 30-day project where we make something with our hands every day to improve mental health during difficult times. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left off and keep making things. These episodes will give us all some accountability, but if you need...
2025-07-2411 minCurating the CuriousDay 3- Alchemize That Sh*tSend us a textWelcome to DAY THREE of our new 30-day project where we make something with our hands every day to improve mental health during difficult times. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left off and keep making things. These episodes will give us all some accountability, but if you need...
2025-07-2305 minCurating the CuriousDay 2- Let's Turn This Sh*t Into Something BeautifulSend us a textWelcome to DAY TWO of our new 30-day project where we make something with our hands every day to improve mental health during difficult times. We all realize that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left off and keep making things. These episodes will give us all some accountability, but if you need...
2025-07-2213 minCurating the CuriousDay 1 -We're in This Together...Create and HealSend us a textWelcome to DAY ONE of our new 30-day project where we make something with our hands every day to improve mental health during difficult times. We all know that creativity heals...it's time to put that knowledge into action.These episodes will exist here, marked with the days numbered, in order for you to follow along at any speed that you like. Miss a day? Doesn't matter. Just pick up right where you left off and keep making things. These episodes will give us all some accountability, but if you need...
2025-07-2117 minCurating the Curious#69- Marketing Your Art without Feeling Gross with Bec GriffithsSend a textToday's episode is an incredible conversation with Bec Griffiths, where we explore how she mixes her background in corporate marketing with her own personal artistry. Bec shares insights on marketing that feels genuine, true, and highly creative. We also discuss:• How your curiosity is your superpower in business • Why marketing and art might not be as different as you think • Exploring her personal project "Multiplicity" and its themes of duality • Tips for navigating marketing as an artist without feeling like a sell out • Focusing on authenticity and truth as your market...
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