Founders Natalie & Shawna on the ups and downs of spiritual Entrepreneurship [episode 65]

Natalie Ross and Shawna Cason share a special announcement and a call-out for support, from the Earth Speak community. You’ll also hear about: On why you literally can’t buy a community On cultivating growth in a sustainable way How online relationships can create real connection Feeling disconnected from a system that values profit over people  ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join like-hearted folks in a sacred container and community where you'll: Connect deeply to yourself, others, nature & spirit Learn to trust your intuition Activate your Earth magic Expand your healing & divination skills Put your intuition into practice in everyday life Stop feeling lonely on your spiritual path Embody & express your creative power & truths Experience safe space without agenda or judgment When you join the Collective, you get access to all of our past workshops, any live workshops happening while you're a member, live weekly energetic reset calls, monthly community rituals, all the secret episodes, member-run meetups to explore magical topics, and a lively members-only forum (that's not on FB!). ▶▶▶ Learn more and sign up for the Collective membership here: https://www.earthspeak.love/collective  ***** We are excited to share this very special episode, where Natalie and Shawna record their first-ever IRL podcast together! They reveal what it was like meeting each other for the first after 3 years of working together online only. And pull back the curtain to share some behind-the-scenes of running a spiritual business in the world of late-stage capitalism. In this episode, Natalie and Shawna give a very special announcement - the launching of Earth Speak’s first official t-shirt! They share how the vision for this t-shirt was born and why they are calling forward their community for support. We hope you enjoy this episode! Stay tuned for more info on how to purchase the t-shirt and support this community and magical business.   In this episode, we talk about: What happened when Natalie + Shawna met in person for the first time How you can tell a lot about a person by their book and tea collection  A shared passion and hobby of staring at plants On balancing the silly and the serious in business How online relationships can create real connection An exciting announcement - the launching of Earth Speaks first official t-shirt How the t-shirt represents and embodies the energy and magic of the collective Standing up for the weird Sacred adornment and why the t-shirt is a talisman On embodying what your stand for Natalie and Shawna share their hopes and dreams for the future of Earth Speak  On co-creating with nature spirits Why the t-shirt is an important revenue stream for Earth Speak On the ups and downs of spiritual entrepreneurship Feeling disconnected from a system that values profit over people  How we are programmed to be productive  On why you can’t buy a community Why community is dependent on how you show up  On cultivating growth in a sustainable way Not comprising on your integrity  Connection as the medicine  On taking on too much, and knowing when to ask for help Natalie and Shawna get personal and share a little behind the scenes of their business  They share their fundraising goals and what this support will provide  And so much more! Secret Episodes! Get access to past secret episodes at https://www.earthspeak.love/secret. Links: Support us and purchase our t-shirt || COMING SOON  Sign up for our newsletter, get the Village app, or join the Collective membership at www.earthspeak.love Follow us on Instagram @earthspeak // http://www.instagram.com/earthspeak Follow Natalie on Instagram @natalie.alexandra.ross // http://www.instagram.com/natalie.alexandra.ross    Follow Shawna on Instagram @shawna.cason // https://www.instagram.com/shawna.cason/   References: Support us and purchase our T-shirt || COMING SOON Gene in a Bottle || Song https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genie_in_a_Bottle Hannah n’Grained https://www.instagram.com/hngrained/ Star Trek https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek Animism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animism Weird || Definition https://www.dictionary.com/browse/weird Amanita https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanita Late-stage capitalism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late_capitalism  Egalitarian society https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egalitarianism Bootstrap business https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping The Lorax https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lorax VC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venture_capital UX and UI designer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_experience_design     ► Leave us a written review on iTunes, and get shouted out on the show! Theme music is “It’s Easier” by Scarlet Crow http://www.scarletcrow.org/ and “Meeting Again” by Emily Sprague  https://mlesprg.info/ ► Join the Earth Speak Collective Membership at https://www.earthspeak.love/collective Follow Earth Speak on Instagram and tag us when you share @earthspeak https://www.instagram.com/earthspeak