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As we wrap up the first month of 2025, many of us are still in that reflective New Year's mindset, evaluating our goals and intentions for the year ahead. In this episode, I explore the importance of gratitude, creative practice, and intentional reflection in both life and business.
I discuss the power of gratitude as a tool for shifting from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance, and how incorporating both morning and evening gratitude practices can transform our outlook. I also share my journey of scheduling creative time into my daily routine—challenging the idea that creativity can't be planned—and how this experiment has reignited my passion for making one-of-a-kind jewelry designs.
For artists and creative entrepreneurs, finding balance between the business side of things and the joy of creation can be challenging. I dive into strategies for ensuring that creativity remains at the heart of what we do, even amidst the responsibilities of running a business.
Tune in to hear how you can start embracing the journey, trusting your creative process, and making space for the work that truly lights you up!
Key Takeaways:
- Gratitude as a Creative Catalyst – Cultivating gratitude helps shift our mindset from lack to abundance, allowing us to appreciate where we are while also drawing in more of what we desire.
- Reflection and Reinvention – Taking time to acknowledge our growth and progress is just as important as setting future goals.
- The Importance of Play in Creativity – Allowing time for experimentation and creative exploration without pressure or deadlines can lead to deeper artistic fulfillment.
- Scheduling Creative Time – While creativity may not always feel "scheduled," dedicating a daily creative hour can foster consistency and unlock new ideas.
- Joy in the Journey – The creative process is just as important as the final product. Learning to embrace each step along the way leads to more fulfilling and inspired work.
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Subscribe to/ follow the podcast so you never miss an episode!
Connect with me on Instagram: @nicolegariepy
Join my FREE Facebook community: Creative Minds, Brilliant Life Podcast Community
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By Nicole GariepySend us a text
As we wrap up the first month of 2025, many of us are still in that reflective New Year's mindset, evaluating our goals and intentions for the year ahead. In this episode, I explore the importance of gratitude, creative practice, and intentional reflection in both life and business.
I discuss the power of gratitude as a tool for shifting from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance, and how incorporating both morning and evening gratitude practices can transform our outlook. I also share my journey of scheduling creative time into my daily routine—challenging the idea that creativity can't be planned—and how this experiment has reignited my passion for making one-of-a-kind jewelry designs.
For artists and creative entrepreneurs, finding balance between the business side of things and the joy of creation can be challenging. I dive into strategies for ensuring that creativity remains at the heart of what we do, even amidst the responsibilities of running a business.
Tune in to hear how you can start embracing the journey, trusting your creative process, and making space for the work that truly lights you up!
Key Takeaways:
- Gratitude as a Creative Catalyst – Cultivating gratitude helps shift our mindset from lack to abundance, allowing us to appreciate where we are while also drawing in more of what we desire.
- Reflection and Reinvention – Taking time to acknowledge our growth and progress is just as important as setting future goals.
- The Importance of Play in Creativity – Allowing time for experimentation and creative exploration without pressure or deadlines can lead to deeper artistic fulfillment.
- Scheduling Creative Time – While creativity may not always feel "scheduled," dedicating a daily creative hour can foster consistency and unlock new ideas.
- Joy in the Journey – The creative process is just as important as the final product. Learning to embrace each step along the way leads to more fulfilling and inspired work.
Support the show
Subscribe to/ follow the podcast so you never miss an episode!
Connect with me on Instagram: @nicolegariepy
Join my FREE Facebook community: Creative Minds, Brilliant Life Podcast Community