Photo Fuel | Family Photography Education

Pursuing a love of art, business, and people with Rachel Larsen Weaver


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What a treat in today's episode - we have the legend Rachel Larsen Weaver with us.

Rachel is an artist-educator and photographer joyfully living on the Maryland beaches of the Chesapeake Bay. A mother to five and creator of moments, her enthusiasm for details and self-love are infectious, infusing creative sessions with a buoyant reverence for the simplest pleasures. Her portfolio and practice is fat-affirming, mindful, and genuine, focusing on the life and light of clients. Co-founder of NOW, NOW School, and creator of #FindingMyselfInPortraits and the original Long Form Sessions, Rachel travels the country documenting mothers, bodies, and details.

 

In this episode we cover topics like: 

  • Learning from the things that don’t work
  • How to craft your sweet spot offers by listening to what makes you unique 
  • The foundations of Rachel’s signature long-form sessions
  • How newsletters support your offers more just than sales
  • Rachel’s concept of “all work is personal”
  • Why it’s important to have variety with your influences
  • Contentment and growth
  • Seeing people with a loving gaze
  • How seeking presence in your daily life supports your art
  • The courage of curation
  • WOW - it's a packed one! 

     

    // connect with Leah // 

    Website: https://www.leahoconnell.com

    Instagram: @leahoconnell_photo

    The Big Picture Workbook: https://www.leahoconnell.com/bigpicture

    The Firefly Letters: https://www.leahoconnell.com/education

     

    // connect with Rachel // 

    Website: www.rachellarsenweaver.com

    Instagram: @rachel.larsen.weaver

    Rachel's 4x4 - https://www.rachellarsenweaver.com/the-4-x4

    Rachel's long-form sessions: https://www.rachellarsenweaver.com/longform

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    Photo Fuel | Family Photography EducationBy Leah O’Connell

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