In this solo episode of Art & Cocktails, your host Ekaterina Popova, artist and founder of Create! Magazine, explores how your art and the joy you find in creating can lead to true abundance in your career. Kat dives into the science behind creativity and joy, referencing the book Your Brain on Art, and shares personal experiences of how following her passion brought unexpected success. She also discusses the power of manifesting through authenticity and explains how shifting from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance can open up limitless opportunities for artists. If you’re ready to stop chasing money and start leading with joy, this episode is for you!

Timestamps:

• 00:40 – Intro and overview
• 04:00 – The neuroscience of creativity and joy (Your Brain on Art)
• 09:30 – Manifesting success through passion and authenticity
• 14:00 – The abundance mindset vs. scarcity mindset
• 18:00 – Personal examples and closing thoughts

Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by Create! Magazine. Discover their open calls for artists at www.createmagazine.co.