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Episode #99: Advice for Space: on scene setting and taking what you need


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Welcome back to another episode of Storybeast where Courtney Shack and Ghabiba Weston discuss the transformative power of story.


In this episode of Season 4 Part 2:

  • Ghabiba introduces the topic of today’s discussion, “space,” with a pun (please clap)
  • The duo pulls apart concepts of scene setting, feelings in spaces, and connect it to the last G&C episode on “time.”
  • The beasts discuss the pressures to create quickly and how it can conflict with a creative’s need to play
  • Courtney recommends Zoe York to help you figure out your long term goals
  • Ghabiba brings up the concept of giving yourself “space” as a creative and Courtney vows to clean her room. 
  • The duo discusses how if you’re not looking at your dream, it doesn’t mean it’s gone.
  • Ideas of small person image and safe places in one’s mind surface
  • A loving chat about snacks, including pasta and crackers
  • The beasts banter about the smackdown- don’t miss your chance to vote on April 4th!


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A warm thank you to Deore for our musical number. You can find more of her creative work on Spotify.


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