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The Rare CollectiveChoosing Joy When The World Sucks And The Impact It Has On Your Creative BusinessWe fully believe you were intentionally placed in this historical period because the creative offering you bring to the table makes a difference. So what do we do when the world around us is so dark and lost? How do we make decisions that bring a joyful perspective into our days and our creative business?Join @_TheRareCollective on InstagramFollow your new besties:@LydMothersYoung @Abbi_Phillips Honey In The RockSpiced Honey Bath Syrup
2022-03-2550 minThe Rare CollectiveReunited & Spilling The Tea - When Things Are Great And When Things Are LousyAbs and Lyd reunite to dish out all the life things from the past three weeks and how life impacts their creative businesses.
2022-03-181h 13The Rare CollectiveEat The Cake - Balancing Life, Working Full Time, And Standing Up For Your Passion Based Income With Taylor LangleyWe are giving you full permission to grab a slice of cake, (or some of your favorite dessert), and sit down with us to have your creative heart filled up and encouraged. Lydia sits down with Taylor Langley, owner of The P'Pool's Bakehouse, to discuss her life juggling a full-time job and a successful side-hustle. Follow The P'Pool's Bakehouse on InstaJoin @_TheRareCollective on InstagramFollow your new besties:@LydMothersYoung @Abbi_Phillips
2022-02-251h 13The Rare CollectiveInspiration Thrillers and Killers - Abs and Lyd's Current List of Objects, Activities, Pop Culture Topics, and Resources That Fuel Their CreativityThis week the girls are bringing back a favorite segment - inspiration thrillers and killers! Anyone working in the creative industry knows that products and vitality in their business relies on where they are finding inspiration! Lyd and Abs talk about the people, places, and things that are sparking their inspriation these days. They also share the inspiration killers that are stifling their creativity and how they combat the killers to keep them from bogging their inspiration down. Small Businesses Referenced In Thrillers Wildflower Print Co - Lydia's Printing Vendor Do It Yourself Crafts - Potte...
2022-02-1849 minThe Rare CollectiveMaking Passive Income Easy and Attainable - A Game ChangerWe all need it and we all can have it! Lyd and Abs talk about how passive income can take a dream and give it feet to stand on or take those hard-working creative business days and help you make money in your sleep! Lydia shares her steps in creating passive income for her business and what she's learned along the way. The girls also talk through innovative and easy options for every creative business gal out there to consider implementing for additional streams of revenue. The Resources and Domains The Girls Discuss For editing listings...
2022-02-1435 minThe Rare Collective2022 Etsy and Pinterest Predictions and How You Can Use Them to Grow Your BusinessBring trends to life and transform them into creative ways to bring products and services to potential customers. Etsy and Pinterest already did the hard work, so we unpack these trend reports and discuss unique ways you can use these trends to grow your business! Pinterest 2022 Trend ReportEtsy's 2022 Trend Report *We are not affiliates of Etsy or Pinterest*Join @_TheRareCollective on InstagramFollow your new besties:@LydMothersYoung @Abbi_Phillips
2022-02-0429 minThe Rare CollectiveRare Co Retreat Dream Download - The Rare Collective's New Look, Core Values, and ManifestoAbbi and Lydia unveil all the revelations they received while on the Rare Collective's retreat. They share their prayer for the collective girls and the plans moving forward in 2022. Get ready to laugh and be inspired all at the same time. Biblical Passage - Exodus 30 Join @_TheRareCollective on InstagramFollow your new besties:@LydMothersYoung @Abbi_Phillips
2022-01-2837 minThe Rare CollectiveThe Key to Creatively Caring for your Cheerleaders and Ideas for Loving Those That Invest and Believe in your DreamAbbi and Lydia reunite after two weeks of alternating cohosting with their husbands. With Valentines Day on the horizon, the girls share their secret recipe for loving their "cheerleaders," (the people closest to your dream who cheer you on and believe in you). They also provide practical and creative ideas for showing love and appreciation to these individuals. The Love Languages Quiz Join @_TheRareCollective on InstagramFollow your new besties:@LydMothersYoung @Abbi_Phillips
2022-01-2144 minThe Rare CollectiveWhen Two Creatives Fall In Love... Husband Takeover Week 2Abbi's husband, Logan, joins her for another week with the husbands stepping in as co-hosts! The two open up about their story and their journey as creative spouses.Join @_TheRareCollective on InstagramFollow your new besties:@LydMothersYoung @Abbi_Phillips
2022-01-1434 minThe Rare CollectiveWhen Abs is Away... All Things Marriage and Family When It Comes to Owning a Creative BusinessLydia's husband, Zach, sits in Abbi's chair for this week's episode! Lydia and Zach get real discussing working from home and owning a business and how it's influenced marriage and family life. They cover topics like the balancing act involved, their sex life, and how they draw boundaries for their family. Sheet Music: Uncovering the Secrets of Sexual Intimacy in Marriage by Kevin LemanJoin @_TheRareCollective on InstagramFollow your new besties:@LydMothersYoung @Abbi_Phillips
2022-01-071h 04The Rare CollectiveA Spectacular Glamourama Guest Episode Feat. The Birmingham Picnic CompanyAbbi and Lydia invite Bri and Bayly onto this week's episode of The Rare Collective for an extravaganza involving holiday trivia, small business "truth," and Would You Rather - Christmas Edition! Birmingham Picnic Co Insta & Website Join @_TheRareCollective on InstagramFollow your new besties:@LydMothersYoung @Abbi_Phillips
2021-12-3137 minThe Rare CollectiveFifth Friday Q&A And All Things Creative Biz Going Into The New YearYou brought the questions and Lyd and Ab share their answers! Jump into an episode all about everything under the 'creative life' sun as well as their excitement for The Rare Co in the New Year! Join @_TheRareCollective on InstagramLyd's Spiced Honey bath soak Follow your new besties:@LydMothersYoung @Abbi_Phillips
2021-12-3149 minThe Rare CollectiveWhy 2022 Is Going To Be Your Best Year Ever - Creatively, Financially, and Beyond!Abs and Lydi cut the "hot air" feel-good conversation and get to the nitty-gritty on why 2022 will be the best year in history to be a creative entrepreneur and, beyond this, why YOU are about to enter your best days yet! Buckle up, cause 2022 ain't even ready!
2021-12-1746 minThe Rare CollectivePrepare For The "Down Season" With Us And How To Hold On To The Vision Of Your Dream When Things Are Slow
2021-12-1036 minThe Rare CollectiveSix Holiday Hacks - Our Audience's Tips and Tricks for Totally OWNING The Holiday Season as Creative Small Business OwnersWe got our back!!! Dive into this episode dedicated to all the tips and tricks our audience shared concerning mastering the holidays in the creative business world! In the thick of the Christmas Season, we all gotta stick together and, through the advice from our girl gang, we bring you six hacks to help your business kill it this Christmas. Everything from balancing jobs and side hustles to grinding it out full time as a creative, The Rare Co is here to help you balance your eggnog cravings and your late night work sessions! Join @_TheRareCollective on I...
2021-12-0337 minThe Rare CollectiveMonetize Your Passion - A Conversation with Show Guest Sarah Moseley of Song Bird City About Innovative Approaches To Turning Passion Into A Source Of Income And How To See Your Dream To FruitionGet ready to be both inspired and fired up! Sarah Moseley shares a passionate story about turning her love for song writing into Nashville's very first custom song company, Songbird City. She shares how Songbird City was born and the impact it makes by serving music artists in Nashville, supporting the community, and bringing professionally produced songs to clients across the United States. All we can say is... get ready. Discover Song Bird CitySongbird's WebsiteFollow on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramHow I Built This Podcast Episode with...
2021-11-2643 minThe Rare Collective#GOALS - Your Goals Will Totally Fall Flat If You Don't Do These Three Things and Why Having Strategic Goals in Your Business Makes the Difference in Your LongevityThis episode tackles a practical and effective approach to goal setting for creative business owners through the transparent lens Abbi and Lydia provide into their own business goals. Dig in deeper for your business by identifying with the girls why sometimes business goals and dreams just fall flat and how, sometimes, this can lead to us giving up. Also, get ready during the second-half of the episode to learn some practical tips, tricks, and processes to owning your 2022 goals! Full Focus PlannerFocus On This PodcastAbbiPhillips.comJoin @_TheRareCollective on Instagram
2021-11-1928 minThe Rare CollectiveBTS Episode - Pulling Back the Curtain on Creative Business Life and Podcasting Life in the Middle of Balancing Marriage, Family, and Obstacles Out of Your ControlAbs and Lyd pull back on the curtain in a new BTS episode! We’re taking you behind the scenes on our lives, talking about spinning the creative biz/family life/side hustle plates! We’re also giving the scoop on The Rare Co behind the scenes life planning for all things Christmas!!!Join @_TheRareCollective on InstagramFollow your new besties:@LydMothersYoung @Abbi_Phillips
2021-11-1237 minThe Rare CollectiveCollaboration Over Competition - Learning to Invest in Relationships with Other Creatives that Fuel Your Creativity and Inspire Your PassionsAbbi and Lyd talk about their personal experiences in their creative entrepreneurial journeys when it comes to finding collaborative friendships over competitive in the creative industry. The girls discuss how bringing collaboration and community to the table makes us more dynamic in creative passions . Join @_TheRareCollective on InstagramFollow the girls!@LydMothersYoung @Abbi_Phillips Check out mentions from this episode:Tezza's InstagramCreatr Website
2021-11-0531 minThe Rare CollectiveFifth Friday Q&A - Discussing Mastering Algorithms, Financial Stability, Life Balance, and Monetizing Your Creative PassionThe girls host their first Q&A episode discussing questions sent in by members of The Rare Collective! They offer insight and advice based on personal experiences and current struggles in their creative business journeys. Whether you're already pursuing a creative passion full time or if you are thinking about starting your own business one day, this episode will resonate with you! Get ready to dive into finding financial stability, balancing work/life/side hustle, how to get started for those interested in monetizing their passion, and how to tackle the Instagram algorithm. Join @_TheRareCollective o...
2021-10-2934 minThe Rare CollectiveTrust The Process - Daring to Dive Into The Unknowns Of Your Creative Journey With Show Guest Tanya HembreeThe girls host an inspiring conversation with accomplished interior designer, retail business owner, blogger, podcast host, mother, and wife Tanya Hembree of Nashville, Tennessee. Expect to be inspired and challenged as Tanya recounts her story to success and how she learned to trust the process through the roller coaster journey of creative entrepreneurship. Join The Rare Collective on Instagram by following @_TheRareCollectiveVisit Tanya's personal Instagram Visit Onyx & Alabaster's Instagram and website Listen to Tanya's Podcast Black + White SofaTanya's current inspiration: Believe It by Jamie Kern Lima...
2021-10-2242 minThe Rare CollectiveLearn From Our Mistakes - Four Things We Wish We Had Known When We Started Our Creative BusinessesLyd and Abs share the mistakes they wish they hadn't made when starting their small creative businesses. Great ready to dive in and laugh a lot as the girls unveil their cringiest moments when beginning their entrepreneur endeavors and the lessons they learned along the way. They'll tell stories based on true events and provided some very practical steps and tools to help you, The Rare Collective, when getting your own small biz off the ground. Follow us on Insta! @_TheRareCollectiveCheck out Lydia's Business Site Check out Abbi's Business Site
2021-10-1536 minThe Rare CollectiveOur Inspiration Thrillers and Killers - Abs and Lyd's Current List of Objects, Activities, Pop Culture Topics, and Resources That Fuel Their CreativityJoin the girls as they divulge the objects, activities, pop culture topics, and resources that are helping them thrive in their creativity - (or their inspiration THRILLERS) - as well as the things that are stumping their creativity - (or their inspiration KILLERS). Instagram - @_TheRareCollective Abs' Inspiration Thrillers: John Mark Comer and The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry Disney's Cruella How Do You Wear That Insta @CaitlynWarakomski Lyd's Inspiration Thrillers: Escape To The Chateau (streaming on Peacock)The Message Holy Bible Translation (reading via the YouVersion app)
2021-10-0835 minThe Rare CollectiveCreated To Create - Our Rally Cry! You Have A Creative Calling That's Needed In This World
2021-10-0124 minThe Rare CollectiveImposter Syndrome - Why Your Creative Passion Is Enough And How To Practically Combat Lies of Comparison
2021-10-0135 minThe Rare CollectiveWhat If We Did A Podcast? An IntroductionThis is not your momma's introduction episode! Lydia and Abbi welcome you into their friends as they uncover the grit of their own journeys into being full-time creative business owners! They discuss the ups and downs of life plans and dreams shaking out differently than expected, meeting their husbands and starting families, and how they came to decide to go "all in" as creative business owners. They also unveil the almost-too-candid truth of how they become besties and why they are so excited to bring The Rare Collective to you! Don't be afraid to turn the volume up and...
2021-10-0148 minThe Rare CollectiveThe Rare Collective - TrailerIf you vibe with these creative thoughts, then The Rare Collective WAS MADE FOR YOU! Coming soon to your podcast platform of choice!
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