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Do You Ever Feel Like?spite is creative fuel w/ Michelle Pellizzon LipsitzThis week on the pod we have first official return guest expect you wouldn’t know that cause sometimes the spirits say… let it cook! We have sweet Michelle Pellizzon Lipsitz AKA Head Witch in Charge of Holisticism. We chat…* Wellness Industrial Complex * Running a Marathon Out of Spite (no, like, literally) * Our collective obsession with Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation (probably cause we’re neurodivergent hotties OK!!!) * Removing the post of “goals” vs tHe JOurnEy TheRe and the FRiendS wE maDe aLonG ThE waAy 🫶 (cringe but true) * Phoebe fantasiz...2025-05-0149 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ CASE STUDY: MFA Application Project PlanThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com📚 Resources and Links:* Sign up for the HOW TO BEGIN: A PROJECT PLANNING CLASS * 📩 Connect with host Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz and team Holisticism* Sign up for the North Node waitlist here * Inquire about 1:1 work with Michelle hereProject Planning: The Unsexy Secret to Making Cool Stuff HappenHere's where I, Michelle Pellizzon — she of witchcraft discussions and intuitive business sermons — confess my deeply un-magickal love affair with something that has my tarot cards collectively rolling their eyes: project planning. Not ironically, not subversively, but in a "this literally saved my creative life" way that sometimes makes me question if I've...2025-03-1311 min
The Twelfth HouseThe reason people don't see you (and how to fix it)This week, we’re talking about the difference between being seen and being SEEN.The uncomfortable truth? People don't notice you because you're doing most things exactly the same way as everyone else.We observe what seems to be working for others, frantically study their "method," and replicate it with the precision of someone following IKEA instructions — except we're building our entire lives and businesses this way.And, listen, this isn't necessarily a bad strategy. But if you want people to see you, to acknowledge you, to recognize you… you’ve gotta st...2025-03-0744 min
The Twelfth HouseExpanding IRL Marketing with KP*record scratch freeze frame* You're probably wondering how we ended up here, doom-scrolling at 3am and feeling like our businesses live and die by the whims of an algorithm created by tech bros who definitely think their morning cold plunge routine earns them moral superiority. “Can you even have a business without social media?” Well, yeah. Of course. You just might have to get scrappy with it. On today’s episode, KP Pilley and Michelle Pellizzon Lipsitz unpack the common urge to boycott social media platforms—especially when they feel overwhelming, exhausting, or just not...2025-02-2157 min
The Twelfth HousePsychic School and Navigating Tumultuous Timelines with Natasha LevingerIn this chaos carnival we call life, where doom-scrolling is an Olympic sport and debilitating anxiety comes free with every social media subscription, here's a wild thought: maybe “trust yourself” isn't just a cute Pinterest quote — it's a battle cry. (Too dramatic? idc!) In this episode, intuitive medium and inner child whisperer Natasha Levinger tells all about developing your psychic abilities — not as some woo-woo skill that requires you to rename yourself Starflower and move to Sedona, but as something that's literally just part of having a human meat suit. Intuition isn't just vibes – it's information, baby. Intui...2025-02-0752 min
The Twelfth HouseHow To Do A Subconscious AuditWelcome back to The Twelfth House Podcast! Let me give you the sparkly SparkNotes version of this delightfully chaotic guide to understanding your own personal drama factory (aka your subconscious). This is essentially a 11-day deep dive into why you keep self-sabotaging like it's your job — except plot twist! You're not actually sabotaging yourself at all. *gasp*Key revelations that hit harder than your 2am existential fears:* Your patterns aren't trying to ruin your life — they're just overprotective helicopter parents doing their best impression of "helping" * Those "blocks" you keep...2025-01-2420 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Time Witch's Starter Spellbook (A Real Day In My Life Slash How I Spend My Time)Ever wonder how your astrology app finds time to send you push notifications about approaching doom while you can't find 5 minutes to eat lunch? (Petition to remove Co—Star from the App Store) In this episode of The Twelfth House, Michelle Pellizzon (me! hi!) confesses to being a recovering time scarcity girlboss and breaks down how she went from "scheduling bathroom breaks" to "running a business in 4 days a week without having a nervous breakdown."If you're reading this while simultaneously attending a Zoom meeting, answering Slack messages, and planning your escape to a meditation re...2024-12-2737 min
Healing The Spirit: Astrology, Archetypes & Artmaking183. Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz: The Practice of Intuitive BusinessWhat is an intuitive business? What mistakes might we make along the path of practicing intuitive business? What valuable lessons might we learn from them?Running a business as a creative mystic is not easy. It can often feel like the skills & mindsets that feed into business success are diametrically opposed to the values one holds as an artist and a practitioner. But what if these two aspects of our work are potential lovers who simply need to practice collaborating so they can finally understand they're not enemies, after all?In this conversation w...2024-12-191h 25
The Twelfth HouseYou're Not Flakey, You're Just Early (hi from the Future!)Ever feel like you’re stuck in a weird in-between space, not quite sure what’s next but knowing something’s shifting? You are not alone!In this episode of The Twelfth House Podcast, Michelle Pellizzon dives into the "void state" — that strange, liminal time between Thanksgiving and the new year — to explore its potential and promise.Support independent spiritual journalism that refuses to tell you to manifest harder when really you just need a nap. Paid subscribers get access to my most cursed (blessed?) takes on combining ancient wisdom with modern business strategy.2024-12-1323 min
The Twelfth HouseSPIRITUAL TEXT: Many Lives, Many MastersWelcome to The Twelfth House Podcast! In this insightful episode, join our host, Michelle Pellizzon, and special guest Ashley B. Jones as they dive into Dr. Brian Weiss’s seminal book, Many Lives, Many Masters. Together, they explore the transformative concepts of reincarnation, past life regression, and how these ideas can shape our understanding of life’s purpose.Episode Highlights:* Spiritual Transformation Through Books: Michelle and Ashley share how Many Lives, Many Masters profoundly impacted their spiritual and existential perspectives, offering clarity during challenging times.* Ashley’s Regression Journey: Ashley recounts vivid experiences from h...2024-11-2947 min
The Twelfth HouseParadoxical Moves for Quantum Leaps — Getting a Day Job While Building Your BusinessWelcome back to The Twelfth House Podcast, where we explore the intersection of intuition, creativity, and conscious entrepreneurship.Michelle opens up about the ups and downs of balancing a creative passion alongside a steady day job, sharing the benefits of adopting a “portfolio career” mindset, where creative projects and traditional work can coexist harmoniously.Michelle’s tips cover everything from setting milestones and working in public to exploring unconventional 'paradoxical moves' like changing industries or adjusting your project's intensity. With a mix of heartfelt advice and real-life tips, she encourages you to see creativity as a life...2024-11-1533 min
The Twelfth HouseChanneling a Book, Creative Business Transparency, and Painting House Trim with Cody Cook-ParrottWelcome back to another episode of the Twelfth House podcast where we dive deep into the creative world!Today, we’re sitting down with artist, teacher, and five-time author Cody Cook Parrott to talk about their journey creating Look About You. Cody’s known for their refreshingly open approach, and they share how self-publishing allowed them to release this book in record time and on their own terms. We’ll explore Cody’s transparency around the financials, their commitment to community, and how a recent name change has reshaped their artistic path. Plus, Cody teases an exciting new proj...2024-11-0155 min
The Twelfth HouseRESPECTFULLY, PUT THE MOODBOARD DOWN! Curiosity vs. AmbitionWelcome back to The Twelfth House podcast! Thanks for sticking around—we can’t wait to share what we’ve been working on!In this episode, Michelle Pellizzon breaks down the "mood board culture" that’s everywhere these days and why it might actually be holding us back. She shares how too much planning can lead to procrastination, and why taking action—no matter how small—gets you further than perfecting plans. We’ll also talk about the difference between ambition and curiosity, and how curiosity can bring more joy and freedom to your creative projects.Episode High...2024-10-1821 min
The Twelfth HouseWhat Do You ACTUALLY Want, or the Case for Goal Distillation and Diversification (…Alchemy?)In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to have our host, Michelle Pellizzon, talking about something we all deal with—setting goals and chasing dreams. But here’s the twist: Michelle invites us to pause for a second and ask ourselves, why are we really pursuing these goals? In this laid-back chat, she shares how understanding the deeper meaning behind what we want can help us feel more fulfilled and avoid burnout.Whether you’re aiming for a promotion, more financial freedom, or just a sense of accomplishment, this episode is all about digging deep and discovering what truly...2024-10-0432 min
Off The Grid: Leaving Social Media Without Losing All Your Clients🔮 How to Build an Intuitive Business — with Michelle Pellizzon Lipsitz of HolisticismHappy October! This week we're kicking off Spooky Season with one of my favorite business witches — Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz of Holisticism!Michelle has taught me so much about online business, magical meaning-making systems, and spiritual practices. She's one of my favorite people to pay attention to on the internet, and I invited her on the show so I could ask her every question I've ever had about how she runs her company. In this episode, we get real-real about:How Michelle started Holisticism with a BFA in danceEvolving from newsletter to booking platform to online cou...2024-10-021h 07
The Twelfth HouseUsing The Dynamics of Mutability To Tip the Universe In Your Favor with Astrologer Jonathan KoeWelcome back to the Twelfth House! We’re thrilled to have you with us again!In this episode of The 12th House Podcast, host Michelle Pellizzon and astrologer Jonathan Koe dive into themes of mutability, creativity, and spirituality. Jonathan shares his view of astrology as a fluid conversation with the planets, while they discuss both the gifts and challenges of mutability. Together, they offer insights on embracing change, applying it to creative projects and career transitions. Michelle also shares her experience creating the Spacies Pad as part of her business, Holisticism.Episode Highlights:* Mu...2024-09-201h 05
The Twelfth HouseMOVING SALE!The good news? The Twelfth House+ is moving to a cooler, nicer, better home on the internet — which means more perks for you, dear listener. The better news? Re-subscribe here on Substack to keep accessing the premium content, insights, and inspiration you love AND get your first month of The Twelfth House+ on us. (Niiiice) Subscribe to The Twelfth House+ here. KEY NOTES:* The Twelfth House podcast is moving from its current platform to Substack.* Free subscribers will experience no changes in how they access the podcast.* Twe...2024-08-1504 min
The Twelfth HouseBefriending the Void: A How-To Guide to Preparing Your Business for Personal Sabbaticals, Parental Leave, Career Pivots and Other Life CurveballsWelcome to another episode of The Twelfth House Podcast! Join Michelle Pellizzon as she explores how to simplify business operations, reduce mental load, and build emotional, financial, and spiritual resilience to navigate major life changes like parenthood, illness, or career shifts with confidence and ease. Tune in for practical advice and inspiring stories that empower you to thrive through life's transitions!KEY TAKEAWAYS: Prepare for unexpected life changes by ensuring you are well-resourced financially, emotionally, spiritually, and mentally. Simplify your business operations by automating, delegating, postponing, and eliminating non-essential tasks to free...2024-08-0941 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Audio Course: KP and MP on Social Media Solutions That Work For Small Business Owners in 2024This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comEnjoy the preview of the latest episode of The Twelfth House Plus, where Michelle Pellizzon and KP Pilley discuss strategies for growing an audience and gaining organic visibility for businesses. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify for the full experience!KEY TAKEAWAYS: Both organic visibility and paid advertising play essential roles in growing a business, and the most effective strategy often combines both approaches. Building a personal brand and sharing behind-the-scenes content can help...2024-08-0213 min
The Twelfth HouseFRIDAY PHILOSOPHIES: What if Doing the Weirdest Possible Thing Was The Solution to All Your Problems?In this episode of Friday Philosophies, join our host, Michelle Pellizzon, as she explores the mental model "do the weirdest thing that feels right." We'll chat about breaking free from societal norms and embracing creativity in decision-making. Discover how making unconventional choices can lead to personal growth and a whole lot of fun.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Meaning-making systems and decision-making frameworks can help us think creatively and find solutions to problems. Embracing the "weirdest thing that feels right" can lead to more authentic and creative decisions, breaking free from societal expectations. Identifying...2024-07-2619 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Green Room Chat 012: 3 Business and Spiritual Trends I’m Tracking from Threads + 5 Tools Saving My Life ATMThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comGet a sneak peek into the latest episode of the Green Room Chat where Michelle Pellizzon shares updates, explores business and parenting trends, discusses authenticity in expertise, and offers recommendations for productivity tools and AI-powered assistants. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify for the full experience!KEY TAKEAWAYS: Embracing a 'hermit' mode in business, prioritizing internal growth and personal projects over external promotion. The trend of entrepreneurs downsizing their teams and opting to become...2024-07-1908 min
The Twelfth HouseFRIDAY PHILOSOPHIES: Bike Shedding EffectJoin our host, Michelle Pellizzon, in another episode of Friday Philosophies as she dives into the "bike shedding effect," where we often get caught up in trivial details instead of focusing on what really matters. Michelle will share practical tips to help you stay on track and prioritize your core goals. Tune in to discover how to streamline your priorities and boost your productivity!KEY TAKEAWAYS: The "bike shedding effect" is the tendency for people to disproportionately focus on minor details while neglecting more important and complex issues. The bike shedding effect...2024-07-1236 min
Horny For LifeCan Art and Magic Thrive in Business? with Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz, Founder of HolisticismHow weird can we get? I speak with the super groovy and wise head witch in charge at Holisticism, Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz, about staying true to our art and magic in this big, strange capitalist world. Michelle’s approach to business merges magic, whimsy, art, and an anthropological curiosity about existence. Past experiences of seizures, hearing voices, and trying to “fix” what seemed wrong solidified that life is not black and white. Rules are always an interpretation, there are always more answers, possibilities, and discoveries. From these ashes rose Holisticism.We get into how operating creatively within c...2024-07-0937 min
The Twelfth HouseA High Level Timeline and Overview for How to Launch *Almost* AnythingIn this final episode of our three-day mini-series, we dive into essential marketing strategies for launching new products or services, highlighting the importance of building a release runway and nurturing a warm audience. Join our host, Michelle Pellizzon, and learn how to set your launch up for success from the very start!KEY TAKEAWAYS: Building a release runway over several weeks or months before launching is important for priming your audience and creating awareness and demand. Prioritize expanding your ideal client list rather than merely increasing your social media followers or subscribers.2024-06-2720 min
The Twelfth HouseA Short Summer Syllabus for Self-Realization Personal RebrandFor the second day of our three-day mini-series, join our host, Michelle Pellizzon, as she explores tools for personal growth, self-discovery, and crafting a clear personal brand through the enriching classes and workshops offered in her North Node community. Discover how to unlock your potential and align your life with your true purpose.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Self-realization and understanding one's values are important steps before starting a new creative endeavor or business. Various meaning-making systems such as astrology, human design, and the matrix of destiny can help with self-discovery. Developing a spiritual...2024-06-2617 min
The Twelfth HouseA Short Summer Syllabus for Making Money MovesJoin our host, Michelle Pellizzon, for the first of a three-day mini-series as she dives into workshops, classes, books, and exercises designed to transform your relationship with money. Explore topics such as money trauma, mindset, shadow work, and creating a circular sales calendar to achieve your financial goals.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Working through money trauma is important for building a healthy relationship with money and achieving financial goals. Combining intellectual and spiritual methods for money healing, as demonstrated in Chantelle Chapman's and Pilar Lascaux's classes, offers a well-rounded perspective. Shadow work, particularly...2024-06-2517 min
The Twelfth HouseState of the Social Media Union with KPJoin our host Michelle Pellizzon and Holisticism's social media manager, KP, as they dive into the current state of platforms like Instagram, exploring how it affects small businesses and creatives. They discuss the frustrations of dealing with algorithms, the nature of viral content, smart marketing strategies, and why staying true to yourself online is so important.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Social media algorithms are designed to maximize user engagement for ad revenue, rather than to support creators or small businesses. Instagram's algorithm prioritizes shallow engagement, making it difficult for businesses to organically reach their...2024-06-2152 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Green Room Chat 011: On Haters!This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comIn another episode of the Green Room, join our host, Michelle Pellizzon, as she opens up about her personal journey through her husband's cancer diagnosis and treatment, while also sharing valuable insights on handling online criticism and haters as a public figure.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Michelle shares her husband's diagnosis of a rare and aggressive brain cancer, their treatment journey with limited data, and the importance of maintaining an optimistic outlook throughout. Michelle discusses the...2024-06-1415 min
The Twelfth HouseHermit Mode Because My Matrix of Destiny Said SoJoin Michelle Pellizzon as she shares her journey of embracing her "Hermit" archetype, shifting from public teaching to private mentorship, and deepening her intuitive consulting work. Tune in for heartfelt insights and the power of turning inward for personal growth.KEY TAKEAWAYS: The Matrix of Destiny system in numerology provides insights into one's life path, recurring themes, and areas for growth Embracing astrology archetypes can lead to self-reflection and shifts in priorities or career strategy A period of introspection and private study ("hermit mode") can support spiritual and intuitive development....2024-06-0731 min
The Twelfth HouseMP HERMIT MODEJoin Michelle Pellizzon as she shares her journey of embracing her "Hermit" archetype, shifting from public teaching to private mentorship, and deepening her intuitive consulting work. Tune in for heartfelt insights and the power of turning inward for personal growth.
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The Matrix of Destiny system in numerology provides insights into one's life path, recurring themes, and areas for growth
Embracing astrology archetypes can lead to self-reflection and shifts in priorities or career strategy
A period of introspection and private study ("hermit mode") can support spiritual and intuitive development.
Teaching small groups and offering one-on-one...2024-06-0731 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Audio Course: How to Brand Yourself If You're a Slut For ReinventionThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comTune in as Michelle Pellizzon discusses various perspectives on personal branding, sharing the importance of being authentic, values-based branding, and the beauty of allowing one's brand to grow and change naturally over time.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Personal branding should be driven by one's spiritual beliefs, core values, and personal manifesto. Archetypes can be used to inform branding using methods like Caroline Myss' system or the Matrix of Destiny. Branding should focus on one's interests...2024-05-3107 min
The Twelfth HouseFRIDAY PHILOSOPHIES: Paradoxical Moves and “Minimum Effective Dose” As a Success HackJoin Michelle Pellizzon as she dives into Price Pritchett's unique ideas on achieving success. Learn how to make big leaps forward using unconventional strategies like paradoxical moves and the minimum effective dose, and find out why hard work and talent alone might not be enough.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Success isn't just about hard work and talent; it can also be achieved through paradoxical moves and quantum leaps. Paradoxical moves involve taking unexpected actions that defy traditional thinking to solve problems in innovative ways. Embodying a future version of yourself that has already...2024-05-2439 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Green Room Chat 010: The Spiritual Influencer to Evangelical Pipeline and People I’m Not-So-Quietly Rooting ForThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comWelcome to the tenth episode of the Green Room Chat where we get cozy with Michelle Pellizzon as she chats about spirituality, business, creativity, and community, sharing her observations on current trends and highlighting people who inspire her.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Spiritual influencers shifting towards Christianity and traditional values, along with the exploration of the intentions and impacts of this shift. Spirituality and psychosis, business struggles, and the importance of resilience, authenticity, and knowing when...2024-05-1707 min
The Twelfth HouseHow to Get Your Intuition to Talk To You More Often (And More Loudly)Unlock the power of intuition with Michelle Pellizzon as she reveals the secrets to listening to your inner wisdom and taking inspired action through the creation of supportive systems. Tune in to the last part of this special three-episode series for a transformative journey towards harnessing your intuition.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Cultivating intuition requires listening to inner instincts and gut feelings rather than brushing them aside. Embracing intuitive ideas and engaging in creative projects builds self-assurance and strengthens intuition. Establishing structured systems makes it easier to follow through on ideas by minimizing...2024-05-1018 min
The Twelfth HouseHow to Reject Productivity Culture but Still Get Things Done (And Be Happy)Welcome to part two of this special three-episode series as we join host, Michelle Pellizzon exploring the intersection of wellness, productivity, and purpose cultures, advocating for a shift towards prioritizing purpose over efficiency for a more meaningful and easeful life.KEY TAKEAWAYS:- Wellness and productivity cultures promise optimization and "more" yet fundamentally represent two sides of the same coin.- While productivity leads to efficiency it doesn't guarantee happiness or fulfillment.- Productivity culture often conflicts with purpose, leading individuals to lose sight of "why" one...2024-05-0815 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Case For a Life of Projects vs. “One Big Thing”Welcome to part one of this special three-episode series airing this week, where we delve into the transformative power of embracing a project-based approach to life. Join our host, Michelle Pellizzon, as we explore the advantages of cultivating multiple interests and projects for personal growth, creativity, resilience, and overall life satisfaction.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Having a bunch of different projects and interests instead of just being obsessed with one "big thing" keeps life interesting and makes you more motivated, creative, and resilient. Engaging in various projects can improve skills and competencies through exposure...2024-05-0616 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Audio Course: The Girls are Fighting — When Inspiration and Motivational Paralysis Battle Each Other In Your BrainThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comJoin our host, Michelle Pellizzon, in another paywall episode of The Twelfth House as she shares invaluable insights on conquering creative blocks and burnout through effective task management, self-care prioritization, and the power of breaking down overwhelming projects into smaller steps.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Recognizing burnout as a significant factor of lack of inspiration and creative blocks, emphasizes the importance of assessing burnout levels and prioritizing self-care. Feeling overwhelmed by tasks and not...2024-05-0309 min
The Twelfth HouseSpring Cleaning My Spiritual Toolkit — Sigil Tattoos, Scent Cleansing, Trance Creation, PotionsIn this episode, Michelle Pellizzon discusses her evolving spiritual practices, including sigil magic, scent cleansing, trance states, and herbalism. She also opens up about how she found empowerment through visualization during childbirth.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Michelle Pellizzon explores various spiritual practices like sigil magic, scent cleansing, trance states, herbalism, and astrology readings. Michelle discusses how her practices have evolved over time and the importance of adaptability over rigidity. Sigil tattoos carry deep personal significance and intentions for Michelle. Trance states can be achieved through various...2024-04-2633 min
The Twelfth HouseSpiritual Text: The War of Art with Courtney RomanoJoin host Michelle Pellizzon and guest Courtney Romano as they explore how "The War of Art" inspired them to overcome self-doubt and find deeper meaning in their creative journeys, sharing the spiritual and creative insights they've gained from the book.KEY TAKEAWAYS: "The War of Art" by Steven Pressfield gave both Michelle and Courtney the confidence to push past self-doubt and pursue what they love creatively. Resistance is a normal part of creating, and experiencing self-doubt can be a sign that you're on the right path. Perseverance and dedication to your...2024-04-1258 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Audio Course: Building a Research PlanThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comTake a laid-back dive into spiritual curiosity with Michelle Pellizzon as she shares her own passions and insights, offering valuable advice on creating personal research agendas and projects as alternatives to formal education through grad school. Explore self-directed learning, inviting listeners to join in on relaxed, transformative journeys through casual podcast discussions.KEY TAKEAWAYS: The importance of pursuing personal interests and curiosities through self-directed research projects should be separated from professional obligations or starting a...2024-04-0514 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Hard-Easy EffectJoin Michelle Pellizzon and her guest, Taylor Morrison as they dive deep into the psychological concept of the "hard-easy effect" and its profound impact on personal and business growth journeys. They uncover how individuals often underestimate challenges, overcomplicate solutions, and stress the importance of taking action despite uncertainty. Tune in for insightful strategies and heartfelt anecdotes on navigating life's obstacles with resilience and determination.KEY TAKEAWAYS: The "hard-easy effect" occurs when we misjudge the difficulty of a problem or overestimate how easily we can solve it. Even successful individuals can still fall...2024-03-2938 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Green Room Chat 008: All The Jay Shettys in Wellness / Spiritual World, And a Hermit Experiment UpdateThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comCatch Michelle Pellizzon in this latest Green Room episode as she explores spirituality, fame in the wellness industry, and her personal growth experiment of embracing her hermit energy—dishing on embracing solitude and dialing down social media for a journey of self-discovery.KEY TAKEAWAYS:The lack of authenticity and questionable business practices among prominent wellness influencers like Jay ShettyDiscover Michelle's perspective from her time at Thrive Market —- highlighting how some influencers take advantage of v...2024-03-2210 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Action BiasJoin our host, Michelle Pellizzon and her special guest, Holisticism's Social Media Manager, KP Pilley, as they explore the psychological phenomenon of action bias and its implications on decision-making, online activism, entrepreneurship, and navigating uncertainty in today's world.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Action bias is when we prefer action over inaction, even when waiting or doing nothing may be the better choice. Action bias makes people jump to conclusions without thinking it through, which can spread rumors or unexpected consequences. Action bias can manifest in different situations like online activism, making business calls...2024-03-1538 min
The Twelfth HouseSURPRISE! Free Chapter of Our New Book — The New Age Playbook for Spellbinding, Can't-Stop-Reading CopyJoin Michelle Pellizzon in this special episode of the Twelfth House as she takes you on a captivating journey through the art of writing. She reveals unique techniques, including cadence and frames, and gives you a sneak peek into her upcoming ebook, promising to elevate your writing skills.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Discover the significance of writing skills for your personal and professional growth. Concentrate on making your content interesting rather than aiming for perfection. Elevate your writing skills through the crucial steps of editing and revising your drafts. AI tools like...2024-03-0129 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Green Room 007: Ghost Update, "How Many Emails Do I Need to Send to Sell Stuff?", Thoughts on Spiritual ScammersThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comGet a glimpse into Michelle Pellizzon's upcoming ebook on copywriting, as she opens up about the challenges of podcast recording, dives into listener questions about ghosts, and gives a personal life update in this intriguing Green Room episode.KEY TAKEAWAYS:Michelle Pellizzon's new ebook "The New Age Playbook for Spellbinding, Can't-Stop-Reading Copy teaches about writing and marketing from a spiritual perspectiveConsistent email marketing is important for achieving sales successAlthough not accessible...2024-02-2307 min
The Twelfth HouseThe House of Other People’s Money: The Astrology of the 8th House, Magic Money Mysteries, and Wealth Concepts with Jaliessa SipressStep into a heartfelt conversation with Michelle Pellizzon and special guest, Julissa Cypress as they share personal insights and stories, navigating the complex tapestry of money, spirituality, personal growth, and generational dynamics through the cosmic lens of the astrological 8th house in the last episode of our series, The House of Other People’s Money.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Understanding money can be tricky, as it involves dealing with illusions and distortions that people navigate uniquely. Looking into spirituality can help you understand money better, with simplicity holding its own allure. Millennials play a...2024-02-161h 02
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Green Room Chat 006: What The Next 19 Years Holds — Pluto Aquarius Astrology Demystified with Emmalea RussoThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comJoin Michelle Pellizzon and guest, Emmalea Russo as they delve into the transformative effects of Pluto's move from Capricorn to Aquarius. Explore societal and personal implications in this brief, insightful Green Room episode.Key Takeaways: The shift of Pluto from Capricorn to Aquarius holds significance, impacting both collective and individual dynamics as per one's astrological chart. Pluto's time in Capricorn brought changes to power structures, technology, and work, and its shift to Aquarius indicates...2024-02-0909 min
The Twelfth HouseThe House of Other People’s Money: Talking Overcoming Underearning with Crow Mother Liza Fenster💰 Hang out with Michelle Pellizzon and the mystical Crow Mother, Liza Fenster, as they fuse spirituality with some real-talk wisdom from a kick-ass book about overcoming under-earning. Get ready for a richer, more abundant life – because who said self-improvement can't be a party?KEY TAKEAWAYS: Embrace wealth in all its forms – not just cash, but emotional and spiritual riches too. Picture work as more than just a job; it's a journey where you find joy and purpose Nourish your mind, treat your body well, and let your soul dance a little C...2024-02-0252 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ The House of Other People’s Money: Consumption and Being ConsumedThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comJoin Michelle Pellizzon as she dives into a down-to-earth conversation about money, spirituality, and navigating the give-and-take of spending and being spent, exploring how embracing this cycle can make our relationship with abundance a whole lot smoother.KEYNOTESEmbrace the cycle: Services/products, money, a crucial exchange.Be comfortable in both roles: Discomfort hinders earnings; embrace consuming and being consumed.Practice mindful consumption: Balance, replenish, and view it as a loving exchange to...2024-01-2611 min
The Twelfth HouseThe House of Other People’s Money: Why We Fall For Fake Money TransparencyIn this episode of The 12th House, host Michelle Pellizzon dives into the trend of "fake money transparency" online and why it's so effective at attracting an audience. She discusses coming across misleading financial marketing that uses flashy income claims to sell unrelated products.Michelle breaks down why vague or unrealistic portrayals of wealth can be alluring, from satisfying our curiosity about money to wanting to believe success is one simple step away. She also explains how results shown may differ greatly from typical outcomes for those just starting out.KEYNOTES:2024-01-1939 min
The Twelfth HouseBiggest Mistakes and Best Decisions of 2023 and The Regret Minimization FrameworkIn this reflective episode, Michelle candidly examines her 2023 regrets and resolutions using the regret minimization framework. She discusses costly website mishaps, key hiring decisions, and insights on optimizing meetings, delegation, and project timelines. Michelle also shares her honest experience of returning early from leave.Offering valuable insights, she demonstrates how to learn from mistakes with empathy and apply these lessons proactively. With her signature wit, Michelle inspires listeners to replace regrets with resilience, prompting thoughtful self-reflection. Join us for a contemplative journey through the past, embracing an empowered vision for the future.Key...2024-01-0535 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Mini Course: 5 Ways to Make Your Substack, Course, Podcast, or Emails Bingeworthy and UnputdownableThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comJoin Michelle in a raw, intimate dive into her evolving spiritual journey on the Twelfth House Plus podcast. Discover her revelations on the numbers 13 and 16 from her destiny chart, exploring the balance between transformative cycles and rebirth.Michelle opens up about her newfound love for simplifying creativity through diverse writing tools, spotlighting a surprising favorite: the glass pen, sparking her ideas in unexpected ways.In this candid chat, she decodes the secrets behind binge-worthy content, sharing five...2023-12-2908 min
The Twelfth HouseMini Series | Killing the Starving Artist Archetype (3/3): Monetizing Creativity: Avoiding Sellout in 'Two for Them, One for Me’Join hosts Michelle and Katie as they dismantle the myth of the starving artist in this thought-provoking episode. Together, they challenge the notion that creativity must be linked to suffering, advocating instead for a mindset that encourages prolific output and financial stability.Delve into the significance of day jobs in nurturing creativity, providing stability, income, and unexpected inspiration. The conversation highlights the innovative strategy of "Two for Them, One for Me," illustrating how artists like actors, photographers, and creatives balance commercial endeavors with personal passion projects to sustain their artistic careers.Redefine conventional...2023-12-2251 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Green Room 004: Tactile Experiences and Slowing Down in a Fast-Paced WorldThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comWelcome back to the cozy corner with Katie and Michelle! Get ready for a delightful dive into their latest obsessions, hobbies, and life updates. From quirky shoehorns to enchanting baby puffs, from elegant calligraphy to the comforting embrace of pumpkin beer, they spill the beans on their newest passions. Michelle dishes out tales of culinary prowess, crafting adventures, and the wild ride of motherhood with Rhodes, while Katie unravels self-care secrets and fascinating grandfatherly pursuits that have recently sparked her curiosity.2023-12-1510 min
The Twelfth HouseMini Series | Killing the Starving Artist Archetype (2/3): Crafting Dreams: Turning Day Job Duties into Creative InspirationWelcome to part 2 of our mini-series, 'In Defense of the Day Job,' hosted by Katie Dalebout and Michelle Pellizzon. Challenge the belief that leaving your day job is necessary for pursuing creative dreams as they explore case studies of iconic artists like Andy Warhol, T.S. Eliot, and Frida Kahlo.Discover how these artists balanced day jobs while pursuing their creative passions. Gain insights on reframing 'selling out,' managing energy between work and creativity, and using a day job as a launchpad for your artistic dreams. Tune in for inspiration on navigating creativity, entrepreneurship...2023-12-0842 min
The Twelfth HouseMini Series | Killing the Starving Artist Archetype (1/3): Do What You Love and Get Paid — a Guide for Creative EntrepreneursWelcome to part one of our three-part series, 'Killing the Starving Artist Archetype.'In this episode of the 12th House podcast, hosts Michelle Pellizzon and Katie Dalebout tackle the 'starving artist' myth head-on. They debunk its limiting influence on creatives striving for financial success from their passion. By unraveling the misconception of 'selling out,' they share inspiring stories of artists who've monetized their craft while staying true to their artistic integrity.Exploring the impact of technology on our views of commercial success, Michelle and Katie offer fresh frameworks for creatives to...2023-12-0141 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Mini Course: How to Write a Weekly Newsletter Without Wanting to Die, and Maybe? Even? Enjoying? It????This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comIn this captivating episode, you'll be treated to Michelle Pellizzon's invaluable insights on crafting email newsletters that transform the dreaded task into a delightful endeavor. She delves into the art of establishing rituals and templates to effortlessly streamline your workflow, emphasizing the joyous aspects of newsletter creation, and embracing vulnerability as the secret to truly engaging content. Moreover, Michelle imparts wisdom on how to keep your motivation alive by keeping your goals in sight and implementing seasons or boundaries for the...2023-11-2411 min
The Esoteric Entrepreneur179. NEURODIVERGENCE: How To Be A Powerhouse Founder With A Squiggly Brain with Michelle Pellizzon LipsitzImagine if you could navigate the complexities of a squiggly brain, juggle motherhood, and embrace the universe's energy all while running a successful business. Sounds pretty magical, right? Michelle Pellizzon Lipsitz, the head witch at Holisticism, shows us just how possible it is in today's enlightening episode. Listen in as we:Dive into fascinating discussions about neurodivergent brains and careers Focus on the unique challenges and rewards that come with ADHD. Teach your how to navigate self-destruction and creation, and the search for answers in spirituality.Discuss the challenges of trusting our brains and impulses amidst difficulties like ob...2023-11-211h 01
The Twelfth HouseJaz Borri on Discovering Authentic Strategies Through Astrological InsightsIn this episode, Michelle sits down with astrologer and coach Jaz Borri to discuss astrology, entrepreneurship, and finding success on your own terms. Jaz offers insights into building a business with soul by focusing on impact over money and scaling through authenticity rather than conformity. She challenges traditional views of success and explains how to develop strategies uniquely suited to your individuality.Michelle and Jaz debate the differences between coaching and consultancy, addressing authenticity, projections and empowering clients on their own paths.Tune in to this episode and explore spirituality, human design and...2023-11-1755 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Green Room 003: Unlocking Your Creativity Through Place: How Location Impacts MindsetThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comWe’re back for the third instalment of The Green Room, our series where we bring you behind the scenes, and tell you what we’re hyper-fixated on, curious about, and everything we crave talking about. It's loose, it’s fun, and if you listened to Good 4U, well, it's kind of like that.Join Michelle and Katie as they explore the concept of archetypes that are easier to access in different locations. Michelle also shares her dream of turnin...2023-11-1015 min
The Motherlands PodcastRedefining Ambition After Having a BabyIn this episode, Michelle divulges how how she relates to her career after having a baby, and the stigma around being a mother whilst being a female business owner. We discuss topics that are often perceived as taboo such as sex and intimacy post birth, sleep training, and gender roles. The episode concludes with the story of her son's birth. Michelle Pellizzon Lipsitz is the founder of Holisticism, a community and educational platform for wellness-oriented entrepreneurs and creatives. She is also the co-host of The Twelfth House PodcastYou can follow Michelle on instagram at https...2023-11-0846 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Cultural Relavatism and Spirituality with Lenéa SimsIn this episode, Michelle and Lenéa Sims discuss cultural relativism and its implications for understanding spirituality, mental health, and different ways of knowing. They explore how cultural lenses shape our perspectives and how colonialism has imposed Western views onto other cultures.Lenéa Sims shares insights from her studies in indigenous and decolonial psychologies. Tune in to learn how embracing a more spiritual perspective and cultural humility can help us better understand both others and ourselves.Key Takeaways: Our clothing choices can shape how we perceive ourselves and how ot...2023-11-0341 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Mini Course: What Astrology, Archetype Journeys, Manifestation Cults, Glossier, and Your Future Million Dollar Idea All Have in CommonThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comIn this episode, we have the pleasure of joining Michelle as she unravels the intricate art of developing frameworks and meaning-making systems for any business or product.Have you ever wondered how successful businesses like Glossier thrive? Michelle will take us on a journey of discovery, explaining how these frameworks provide the intellectual backbone and roadmap that customers eagerly follow.Let's dive in and unleash the power of frameworks together!Key Takeaways:Nurturing...2023-10-2711 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: The Odd Brilliance of Prolific CreatorsJoin Michelle and her special guest, her sister Melanie Pellizzon, for an engaging discussion on what distinguishes prolific creators. Drawing from Melanie's background in entertainment and her recent pivot into mental health, they delve into the peculiarities and brilliance that define prolific creators. Together, they closely examine the renowned writer Agatha Christie as a prime example of how distinctive creative processes can significantly impact one's productivity.From unconventional daily routines to unique mental models or challenges that many creators confront, this episode explores the common threads that bind prolific individuals, encompassing their idiosyncrasies and distinct mental...2023-10-2036 min
Inner WarmupThe Magic of Baking with Michelle Pellizzon LipsitzIn today’s episode Taylor is joined by guest Michelle Pellizon Lipsitz. They explore topics such as prioritizing self-care, the transformative power of baking, and the challenges of balancing work and personal life. They also touch on the importance of creating mental space, learning from failures, and finding harmony between personal desires and the needs of a business.Show NotesFree Self-Care AssessmentSelf-Care Sundays NewsletterInstagram: @innerworkout | @taylorelysemorrisonConnect with Michelle Pellizzon Lipsitz : Holisticism.comTwelfth House Podcast@holisticism@michellepellizzonlipsitz
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The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Green Room 002: Our Hyperfixation Rollercoaster — Aversion, Obsession, and Everything In BetweenThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comWe’re back for the second instalment of The Green Room, our series where we bring you behind the scenes, and tell you what we’re hyper-fixated on, curious about, and everything we crave talking about. It's loose, it’s fun, and if you listened to Good 4U, well, it's kind of like that.Join Michelle and Katie as they explore the elusive journey from intense fixation to sudden aversion–with well anything from snacks to routines. We share our curr...2023-10-1315 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Knowledge, a Blessing And a CurseImagine being so knowledgeable that you forget how to explain things to newcomers; it happens more often than you think. Join us for this episode of Friday Philosophies, where hosts Michelle and Katie unravel "The Curse of Knowledge" and how it may be hindering your ability to connect, communicate, and teach effectively. We dive into how this curse affects us as creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs. Discover tips to break free, including empathy, active listening, and the power of a beginner's mindset. Plus, some journaling prompts you can use to help and, of course, several anecdotes of how we’ve ea...2023-10-0644 min
The Twelfth HousePreview: 12+ Class: Using Archetypes to Get What You Want & Be Your Best SelfWelcome to a preview of the latest edition of the Twelfth House+ podcast feed, where we teach a monthly audio course. This month Michelle delves into harnessing archetypes to help you achieve anything you want. She provides actionable steps, to unlock the potential of archetypes and tap into their transformative ability to move you closer to who you want to be. She covers how archetypes provide a framework for decision making and gives you a roadmap in how to use them effectively. Tune in to discover how these archetypal insights can become a part of your...2023-09-2910 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Semmelweis Effect – Ignoring the Truth HurtsWelcome to another episode of Friday Philosophies, this week Michelle is joined by the show’s new podcast producer, Katie Dalebout. In this episode, they delve into the intriguing concept known as the Semmelweis Effect. Named after Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis, who faced disbelief and ridicule for his groundbreaking discovery, about hand-washing, this effect explores our human tendency to reject new evidence that contradicts established beliefs, especially when it's uncomfortable or challenges our long help believe.We even get onto more historical anecdotes that relate to this effect, such as Abraham Lincoln's eerie encounter, as well as ho...2023-09-2240 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Self-Reference Effect- Your Memory's Best AllyJoin Michelle for a rare solo episode of Friday Philosophies, where she breaks down the Self-Reference Effect and how you can use this cognitive phenomenon to enhance your memory and information retention.She explains how making information personal significantly boosts our ability to retain it. Using various theories, including elaborative encoding and emotional significance, she illustrates how the self-reference effect works and how you can use it. She gives practical tips for how you can apply it to actually integrate the vast amount of information we encounter daily.It's a deep dive into...2023-09-1528 min
The Twelfth HousePREVIEW Green Room 001: From MySpace to MyPodcast: BTS with Katie Dalebout & Michelle PellizzonIn addition to the audio course, we now have a monthly light “green room” show where we bring you behind the scenes. It's a loose, it’s fun, and if you listened to Good 4U, well it's kind of like that. We're kicking off this inaugural installment of this new series with an into to the new producer. Your co-host Michelle welcomes Katie Dalebout. She has huge shoes to fill now that Wallis is off to grad school, so they talk about what's to come on the show moving forward.As well as, reflect on the past...2023-09-1219 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Enclothed Cognition: The Science in Dressing for SuccessJoin co-hosts Michelle and Wallis as they explore the concept of "Enclothed Cognition" and the fascinating study that introduced the term. This episode mixes the science with the practical, including: how our attire can influence our thoughts, emotions, and even outcomes in various situations, and what the experiments conducted in the study revealed about how clothing choices can influence behavior, mood, perception, and even cognitive abilities. Plus, how our own style choices have impacted our experiences, including patterns Michelle noticed between what she was wearing and the outcome of investor meetings. Tune in to learn more...2023-09-0837 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: The Matrix of Destiny and Your Life's PurposeJoin co-hosts Michelle and Wallis as they embark on a new (to us!) metaphysical exploration of a meaning-making system called the Matrix of Destiny.The Matrix of Destiny uses numerology, astrology, and tarot to provide a distinct perspective on your karma, personal brand, and life's purpose.Join us for tea and a chart reading by Michelle. Learn about your money relationship, karma, and hidden talents.Key takeaways: How to interpret your chart, the crucial numbers to concentrate on, and the role played by the chakras The...2023-09-0153 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Pre-Fall Vibe Shift: Refresh Your Routines with Our Comprehensive Trigger ListThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comJoin co-hosts Michelle Pellizzon and Wallis as they walk through a comprehensive pre-fall checklist, targeting the various aspects of our lives that gather dust during the dog days of summer.With topics ranging from spiritual aspirations to health routines, home makeovers, and financial check-ups, this episode offers practical strategies to declutter your life and rejuvenate your routines - all just in time for the back-to-school season!Key Takeaways:Discover strategies for setting and achieving spiritual...2023-08-2911 min
The Twelfth HouseThe Twelfth House+ Michelle Pellizzon on Mediumship: Integrity, Skepticism, and the UnseenThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comWelcome to a fresh addition to the Twelfth House+ podcast feed, a special episode where we’re welcoming you into the inner circle and getting personal.Beginning this month, we'll be releasing two episodes monthly on our subscription feed. First, a personal behind the scenes look into what’s happening with the Holisticism community, and then our monthly audio course.Join co-hosts Michelle and Wallis as they share all the feels, explore the realms of the unseen, and...2023-08-0112 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Unraveling the Spiritual Threads of Post-Traumatic GrowthJoin us for another episode of Friday Philosophies, as hosts Michelle and Wallis navigate big seasons of change through the lens of Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG), a sister theory to the well-known PTSD.In this energetic and thoughtful back-and-forth, Michelle and Wallis share their personal experiences — breakups, work heartbreaks, and immigration struggles. They explore building resilience and fostering a "growth mindset" through the unique perspective of PTG.Post-Traumatic Growth isn't about 'bouncing back', it's about 'bouncing forward'— following a path that comes from questioning our core beli...2023-07-2837 min
The Twelfth HouseAlex Cantone on Navigating Motherhood and Entrepreneurship with Human DesignJoin host Michelle Pellizzon and guest Alex Cantone for a light hearted chat about the intersection of Human Design, motherhood, and entrepreneurship.Alex is a 6/2 self projected projector known in the online space for sharing her unique take on what it looks like to embody Human Design awareness out in the world. She calls on her own life experiences to create content for her community, and Projector-centered podcast, You’re Invited. Alex is currently navigating the world of new motherhood and allowing her business to transition as she enters this new phase of...2023-07-2548 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: The Disney Strategy for Dreamers, Realists, and CriticsIn today's Friday Philosophy episode, Michelle and Wallis explore the enchanting framework of the Disney strategy, a method to transform your dreams into reality.Our exploration of this framework guides us through the three integral stages of dreaming, realizing, and critiquing, illustrating their importance in launching products, breathing life into creative aspirations, founding visionary businesses, or actualizing whatever your heart yearns for.These steps aren't merely another project management technique; they serve as an alchemical process that transmutes your grandest dreams into tangible reality.2023-07-2127 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Using CBT to Unravel Distorted Thinking HabitsEver caught your thoughts spiraling into black-and-white extremes so deep you feel you’ve stumbled onto the set of a Charlie Chaplin flick? Same. Today on the pod, Michelle and Wallis are digging into a favorite framework of ours at Holisticism, the infamous 15 Styles of Distorted Thinking. We'll be drawing from the world of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, reviewing how they sneak into our every day thought patterns and how we can spot them before they take over. Check out th...2023-07-1438 min
The Twelfth HouseEmbracing the Archetypal Patterns of Astrology with Emmalea RussoHello fellow archetypal seekers! Curious about the connection between archetypes and astrology? Us too. That’s why we’re thrilled to continue our series on archetypes in conversation with our brilliant friend, Emmalea Russo. Emmalea is an astrologer, poet, scholar, and rogue researcher who weaves threads of esoteric astrology, contemporary cinema, visual art, literature, and the mystique of alchemy itself.In this episode, Michelle and Emmalea muse on the dynamic relationship between the signs, their ruling planets, their meta...2023-07-0459 min
The Elemental Entrepreneurship PodcastWATER - Not Being The Boss In Your Relationship With Michelle PellizzonThis episode had to be in Cancer Season. We're talking about relationships, recovering from Codependency, and being the boss everywhere but in your love life with the Notorious MPL.
Michelle Pellizzon Lipsitz is the founder of Holisticism, a community and educational platform for wellness-oriented entrepreneurs and creatives. She is also the co-host of two top 10 category podcasts, The Twelfth House and Good For U(?).
You can find her on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/michellepellizzonlipsitz/
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If you struggle with bo...2023-06-301h 11
The Twelfth HouseDoing Things Differently: Four Steps to Archetype EmbodimentAre you curious about alternative manifesting methods? Are you ready to make a quantum leap but unsure how to take action?In this episode, Michelle and Wallis discuss archetype embodiment and how it can supercharge your ability to step into a new role, ignite a creative project, collapse timelines, make paradoxical moves, and, of course, have more fun along the way!Key takeaways: Understanding the significance of archetype embodiment and its role in unlocking your true potential. Michelle shares her exerperience crafting an archetypal model for conceiving a baby...2023-06-2740 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: The Wisdom of Via NegativaWelcome to another Friday Philosophy episode where we consider a different mental model, investigate our favorite frameworks, and muse on the creative habits and rituals of people we admire.Today we’re digging into an esoteric philosophy called, Via Negativa. We'll be looking at this framework and sharing how we use it to improve our relationship with time, how we discern our highest priorities, and how to avoid burn out.Key take aways: How to us...2023-06-2326 min
The Twelfth HousePREVIEW 12+ Embracing Your Failure Tolerance and a New Framework for "Quitting"Welcome to a PREVIEW of our monthly subscriber audio courses!Do you feel shame or get the ick when you think about quitting a project, leaving your current role, or deciding to end a relationship? Welcome to the club!We’ve all been there and that’s why in this episode we’re getting into the nitty gritty of what it means to “quit” something.Covered in this episode: Is quiet quitting really a symptom of burnout...2023-06-1910 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Reframing What it Means to Feel "Blocked"Welcome to another Friday Philosophy episode where we consider a different mental model, investigate our favorite frameworks, and muse on the creative habits and rituals of people we admire.Today we're getting into several frameworks and ways of thinking about how to overcome a creative rut and reframe the idea of being "blocked". 📚 Resources and Links: Join the North Node waitlist here. We’re opening the doors in June! Sign up here for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your...2023-06-1623 min
The Twelfth HouseDoing Things Differently with a "Think Week"This week team Holisticism is experimenting with our first ever, Think Week. In this episode Michelle and Wallis explore the origin of this rest period and how to approach planning your own version of a Think Week. Covered in this episode: What a think week can do for burn out and why decreasing the amount of context switching in your day to-day can help How to structure a Think Week when you’re deciding between rejuvenation, deep work, and creativity Wh...2023-06-1335 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Our Secret Key to The Universe (pt. 2 of Our 13 Rules)Welcome to another Friday Philosophy episode where we consider a different mental model, investigate our favorite frameworks, and muse on the creative habits and rituals of people we admire.If you missed it, catch up on pt. 1 of our 13 Rules for Squiggly Brained Witches (pt.1) here. Today is part two of this series where we’ll be sharing rules 8-13 and how we came up with them as defining principles which have transformed how we engage with our sacred work. 2023-06-0931 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Our 13 Rules for Squiggly Brained Witches (pt.1)Welcome to another edition of Friday Philosophies!Each Friday we consider a different mental model, investigate our favorite frameworks, and talk about the creative habits and rituals of people we admire. Today is part one of a two-part series, where we’ll be sharing the manifesto and principles we created and try to live by as a team.What we mean by manifesto is our 13 Rules for Squiggly Brained Witches.In th...2023-06-0234 min
The Twelfth HouseEmily Torres on Doing Things Differently with ADHDJoin us for another episode in our series, Doing Things Differently, as we dissect navigating a newfound neurodivergent diagnosis with our lovely guest, Emily Torres, from The Good Trade.Emily is the Editorial Director at The Good Trade, a sustainable lifestyle publication where she oversees content development and audience growth. Emily is also a writer, a gamer, and an endless trier-of-new-things. You can usually find her in her colorful Los Angeles apartment, hanging out with her rabbits and cat.In this episode, we cover: How various...2023-05-3051 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Big God Guy (Pharrell Williams)Curious about how Pharrell, the undeniably prolific creative, starts his day and stays inspired across multiple disciplines? Us too!Every Friday, we release a Friday Philosophy episode where we delve into the mental models, frameworks, and rituals of genius creatives, offering a fresh perspective to contemplate and integrate into your own creative journey.This week, our focus is on the daily and philosophical rituals of the otherworldly Pharrell Williams.In this episode, we discuss: Pharrell’s...2023-05-1922 min
The Twelfth HouseDoing Things Differently: The Magic in Your Adaptability Quotient with Liz TranDo you know your adaptability quotient? No??? In this economy?!?In today’s episode, our guest, Liz Tran, shares why she believes that (in this economy) your Adaptability Quotient (AQ) is more valuable than your IQ.For the next few weeks, our Tuesday episodes will feature guests and conversations on the topic of, “Doing Things Differently”. We’ll be in conversation with guests discussing how they’ve overcome and adapted to some of their toughest challenges, and found alternative paths for creative a fulfilling life....2023-05-161h 10
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: The Imperfectly Perfect Wabi-Sabi LifestyleAre you interested in living a more Zen, super-duper-chill, relaxed way of life which celebrates imperfections, change as a constant, and a hella cool aesthetic? Um, same!Every Friday, we discuss mental models, new frameworks, and creative habits and rituals to improve our lives.This week we’re taking a peek at the often quoted aesthetic philosophy of Wabi-Sabi, a centuries-old Japanese concept that embraces imperfection, transience, and simplicity.We trace the roots of Wabi-Sabi back to Zen Bu...2023-05-1222 min
The Twelfth HouseEmbracing Your Growth Edge and Engaging with Your Sacred WorkAre you curious about exploring your growth edge, improving your connection with your community, or up-leveling a new aspect of your personal life?We gotchu 😊In this last episode of our series on copywriting, we’re diving into a concept that at Holisticism we love to call “Growth Edging”.Drawing from our course material in The North Node and insights from our intuitive business community, Michelle unravels the idea of the growth edge and discusses how to approach and navig...2023-05-1030 min
The Twelfth HouseFriday Philosophies: Taylor Swift’s Rituals for Collaboration and InspirationWelcome to the first episode in our new weekly series, Friday Philosophies. Join us each Friday as we explore the mental models, frameworks, and rituals of creative baddies, and dive into our favorite philosophies to uncover the peculiarities and common threads between them.This week, we’re peeking behind the curtain into the mind of the prolific Taylor Swift, to muse on the rituals and divergent strategies that have guided her career so far.In this episode, we co...2023-05-0521 min
The Twelfth HouseHow to Get Anything You Want (Everything is Copy)Sometimes we love / hate a hack. But the evergreen hack that just doesn’t quit is copywriting. That’s right, we said it! Although copywriting doesn't always feel sexy or magical, copywriting is not only spell casting, but a surefire way to get what you want. In this episode, hosts Michelle and Wallis explore embodying the mindset of “everything is copy” — a phrase coined by the writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron, and how adopting this mindset can help you self-actualize via this empowering practice. In this episode, we cover: The unsuspecti...2023-05-0225 min
The Twelfth HouseAn Intuitive Approach to Sales With Non-Coercive CopywritingDo you struggle with how to talk or write about your business? Are you secretly a lil’ afraid of sounding like a “girl boss”, too pushy, or using too much marketing-bro speak? Same.In this episode, Michelle explores the concept of non-coercive marketing and how to sell and talk about your Sacred Work and business, without being sales-y.Michelle covers: the role of authenticity in the way we sell what storytelling and non-coercive copywriting have in common how to practice non-coercive copywriting in real-time and how to be persua...2023-04-1826 min
In My Non-Expert OpinionHow to Not Quit Your Podcast and Creations - RE-AIR from The Twelfth House Podcast with Holisticism's Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz & Wallis Millar-Blanchaer176: How do you create a podcast consistently for over five years without resenting the process or the system that’s supposed to support your creative output?This week Chelsea re-airs an episode from The Twelfth House Podcast, hosted by Holisticism's Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz & Wallis Millar-Blanchaer.They discuss what systems were created in order to run her business and how to run a successful multi-year long podcast with clarity, a good sense of humor, and ease.CONNECT WITH HOLISTICISM: Website Podcasts: The Twelfth House & Good Fo...2022-08-0545 min