Living Creatively

This episode was a "WoW" experience for us as we sat down with Mike Nicholls, publisher of four magazines for Black and brown people: BBPMix MixTape, Umber, Slumber, and Tone. Join us as he shares his decades-long journey from graphic designer to publisher, and how he found his creativity by staying true to himself.

Do you find it challenging to cultivate a space that protects and nurtures your creativity? This week's replay is our episode where we share our tips and tricks on how we approach building a creative space that inspires us to thrive.

This book made such an impact on us that we couldn’t contain our excitement as we shared some of its many gems. Trust us, it's worth doing a deep dive into the depths of this book on your own. Join us for this weeks replay on our review of Gay Hendricks’s book, The Big Leap.

Happy New Year creative family! Last year we celebrated the Black Panther movie in theaters and watched Kindred as it made its debut on Hulu. This week's replay celebrates black sci-fi with our special guest Isis Asare, owner of Sistah Scifi, who joined us to discuss Black sci-fi and fantasy stories in literature; including Afrofuturism.

This week's replay is a flashback to the episode that started it all! This is perfect for those of you that missed the gems that were dropped in this episode, or for the people that need a reminder as we bring this year to a close. Your power is in your ability to pivot when needed. Bring on 2023!

As we get closer to the end of the year, it's normal to feel like things didn't go exactly how you had envisioned at the start of the last. But it's also important to remember that there is a plan, a path, and a destination for each and every one of us.

And so, this week, we want to do a replay of an episode based on one of our favorite quotes: What's Meant for You Won't Pass You By. It's a reminder to keep going...As best as we can.

Hey Creative Friends! It's another one of our favorite episodes featuring one of our favorite people! 

This week's replay is a discussion about balancing personal with professional life with Hair Stylist and Black Hair Historian, Mahogany Plautz. 

Hello, Creative Friends! We hope you've been enjoying the replays of some of our favorite episodes this season. This week, we get to know our other Living Creatively host, Angela. And whew! This one was a doozy. 'Surprises at every turn' is an understatement. So sit back and get to know Chicago Angela...California Angela...ALL the Angela's!

Hello, Creative Friends! While we're on break, we thought it'd be fun to re-introduce ourselves to new listeners and take a trip down memory lane with an oldie but a goodie. This week, we revisit an episode from our first season where we spent time getting to know one-half of your Living Creatively host duo, Monica Parks.

Hello and happy holidays, creative friends! 'Tis the season for gathering with the people we love, finishing whatever's left of 2022, and resetting all our goals and ambitions for 2023. And we are doing just that!

Yes, we are taking a short break for season eight, but don't you worry, we still got you and your creative journey covered. This season, we're replaying all of our favorite episodes over the course of the last seven seasons. You'll be hearing some of our favorite discussions, convos with a few of our fantastic special guests, AND re-witness the creation of some of our favorite catchphrases. Can you guess which ones?

Thanks for joining us for what we're calling The Replay Season!