Join us for an engaging podcast as Adriana, the visionary behind ACE Naturals, shares her inspiring journey. She begins by introducing the inspiration behind ACE Naturals and her unique perspective on balancing family, health, and self-care. Adriana discusses the importance of exercise, hints at the future of ACE Naturals, and stresses the significance of community building. She reflects on personal growth since starting the business, contemplates expansion, and shares her vision for the future—bridging both business and spirituality. This episode offers a glimpse into Adriana's entrepreneurial spirit and her holistic approach to life and well-being.

Join us for an insightful podcast episode with our guest, Gueston, an experienced architect and design enthusiast. Gueston shares his background in architecture, his role in building the Guess Creative brand, and his love for design, particularly utilizing storage units.

Learn how to design your space to support your well-being, prioritize your internal space, and harness the power of mirror work and affirmations.

Discover how a newfound love for martial arts has impacted Gueston's life, and gain practical insights on managing distractions. This episode offers a thought-provoking conversation on design, mental fitness, and personal growth.

Check out Gueston's brand here: https://www.guesscreative.com/

Join us for a thought-provoking podcast episode featuring Indu Damodar, a tech professional who is currently on a mission to rekindle her childhood creativity. Indu discusses her unique perspective on creativity, equating it to the essence of love and challenging conventional views on the relationship between creativity and art. She shares her criteria for what doesn't qualify as art and ponders whether she embodies 'The Art' or 'The Easel.' Indu's inspiring journey takes us through stepping outside her comfort zone to heal her inner child and the powerful forces that propel her toward greater creativity. Tune in for a captivating exploration of the profound connection between creativity and art in the context of Indu's inspiring story.

1:00: Mindful Moment

5:54: Indu talks about her career in tech and her journey back to her creative side that was much more prominent when she was a child. 

6:50: Indu describes how she approaches the thought of being more creative. 

9:35: Indu describes her definition of what art means to her, and how it’s very similar to the definition of love. 

14:20: Indu talks about the relationship between art and creativity, and how creativity doesn’t have to necessarily create art. 

17:45: Indu describes what isn’t considered art in her opinion. 

23:33: Indu describes whether she is The Art or The Easel 

26:30: Getting outside of her comfort zone to heal the inner child

28:00: Indu describes what pulls her to being more creative. 

Join cohosts Gina and Aaron in this insightful podcast episode as they embark on a journey through the creative process and the intricacies of navigating the digital age. They kick off with an engaging introduction and a mindful moment, setting the tone for a reflective conversation.

Throughout the episode, they explore the fine line between being a critic and a creator, diving into the challenges and benefits of receiving feedback in the comment section of one's work. They emphasize the importance of taking breaks from social media to maintain mental well-being and the art of finding balance in everyday life.

Gina and Aaron delve into the fascinating topic of intuition, discussing its significance and the physical sensations it can evoke. They explore how intuition plays a role in the act of creating and the potential pitfalls of creating solely from ego. The episode wraps up with a glimpse into the art that excites them, leaving listeners inspired and introspective about their own creative journeys.

0:00: Introduction + Mindful Moment

3:00 : Evaluating the difference between a critic and a creator

8:!0: How much attention should artists pay to the comment section of their work

13:00: The importance of taking a break on social media

15:20: Being able to silence the noise in the midst of chaos

19:30: Seeking Balance in everyday life

21:20: intuition importance and how it can be felt in the body

25:00:  Intuition and how it relates to the act of creating

28:00: When your creation is made out of ego

35:00: What art are you excited about? 

Embark on a transformative journey as we delve into the depths of spirituality and well-being with Brandon Holman in this enlightening podcast episode. Discover Brandon's unique perspective on spirituality and its intricate connection to devotion and personal growth. Explore the gentle rhythms of life's natural flow and how it aids in our remembrance and self-discovery. Uncover the fascinating fusion of wellness and the music industry, as well as the delicate balance between embracing duality in our existence. Join us as we explore Lazuli Collective's innovative approach at Coachella, merging mindfulness and music, and consider the vital role of music artists in shaping a more conscious world. The episode concludes with insights into Brandon's future endeavors, leaving us inspired and eager for what's to come.

1:00: Meditation + Introduction 

12:40: What is Spirituality to you?

15:00: What books or things do you connect with to stay spiritually healthy? 

20:00: “You’ll never reach mastery without devotion” Quote by Sadghuru

24:30: Is the Eb and flow important for remembrance? 

27:30: Bringing Wellness into the Music industry-

40:30: Being mindful of spiritual bypassing

46:20: Duality in living

49:00: Lazuli Collective at Coachella bringing wellness to the festival 

53:00: Responsibility for music artists to create conscious music 

1:00:00: What’s next for Brandon?

Experience a transformative meditation journey with Brandon Holman in this special mini-clip extracted from the larger episode, 'The Lifetime of Work.' Brandon leads us in the Ong Namu Guru Dev Namo chant, a profound acknowledgment of the divine within. He then guides us through the Kirtan Kriya meditation, a scientifically backed practice shown to enhance cognition in individuals dealing with conditions like Dementia. Additionally, we explore the immense power of silence, delving into its capacity to nurture growth, insight, and inner tranquility. This standalone recording offers a timeless space for meditation that you can return to whenever you seek solace and self-discovery.

1:00: Brandon describes and leads us in the Ong Namu Guru chant.

4:50: Brandon describes and leads us in the Kirtan Kriya meditation

11:00: Brandon discusses the importance and power of silence.

In this engaging podcast episode, Chef Zain shares her inspiring story of growing up in Texas with Mauritian roots and the influence of Indian culture on her cooking. She opens up about her journey to being vegan and why she prefers not to be labeled as such, touching on the spiritual aspect of cooking and the guidance she receives from her late father's spirit. Chef Zain discusses how her passion for cooking developed and the profound impact her mother had on her culinary path and motivation. The conversation explores the connection between diet and overall health and dives into Chef Zain's plans beyond personal cheffing, including her interest in spiritual growth and maintaining a balance between her spiritual self and everyday life. Tune in for insightful tips on cultivating a makeshift garden and the significance of seeded fruits, making this podcast a delightful listen for food enthusiasts and those seeking personal and culinary inspiration.

1:00: Meditation (Mindful Moment) 

3:30: Chef Zain shares her story of how Mauritian roots

9:30: Chef Zain discusses her Indian Influence on cooking

10:50: The term "vegan"

14:30: Chef Zain discusses discovering her passion for cooking

24:00: Cooking as a spiritual act

26:50: Diet and correlation to health

35:30: Chef Zain describes her favorite exotic fruits

39:00: The importance of seeded fruits

42:20: Chef Zain discusses her hope for the future

44:50: Zain discusses how to make your own garden

49:20: Spiritual Growth and being a normal human 

In this intimate episode, hosts Aaron and Gina engage in a profound conversation about their creative collaboration and the essence of artistic fulfillment. They explore the interplay between emotion and intention, share their unique art collaboration styles, discuss working dynamics with a partner, reflect on breaking creative cycles, examine the timing of acting on ideas, ponder the cyclical nature of inspiration, embrace natural ways of being, question the pursuit of perfection, and redefine the meaning of success. Join us on this introspective journey as they delve into the intricacies of creativity, collaboration, and the transformative power of artistic expression.

1:14: Mindful Moment

3:30: What is Creative Collaboration? 

5:25: Helping one another to remember the vision

8:00: Emotion versus Intention

9:30: Art Collaboration Styles

23:00: When should an idea not be acted on?

26: 15: Do creative ideas come back once they're gone? 

29:00: Natural ways of being

33:00: How perfect does it have to be?

36:40: What is success?

In this episode of The Art and The Easel, comedian and actress Alexis Miranda takes us on a captivating exploration of her multi-hyphenated artistry and humanist philosophy. From finding humor in an unfunny world to embracing angel numbers and co-creating with the Universe, Alexis shares her unique insights and experiences. She also discusses her mesmerizing project "Blaq Alice," different meditation techniques, and the challenges of alignment and rejection in the entertainment industry. Get ready to be inspired and entertained by Alexis Miranda's profound wisdom and infectious humor in this enlightening conversation.

2:45: What does it mean to be a humanist and a multi-hyphenated artist?

6:30: How to find the funny in an unfunny world? 

8:15: Angel Number importance

12:45: Blaq Alice in Wonderland (Blaq Alice) 

15:00: Being a co-creator with the Universe

16:40: Different ways to meditate 

18:40: Alignment  and Rejection in the Entertainment Industry

*Disclaimer*: We experienced technical issues this episode related to sound quality and video, in an effort to not waste a conversation, we've uploaded a sound only version this week.

In this heartfelt episode of "The Art and The Easel," we dive into the creative mind of Ysabel Turner, a talented photographer who has recently discovered a new passion for pottery. Join us as we embark on a captivating exploration of her artistic journey, from the origins of her inspiration behind the camera lens to the challenges she has faced while molding clay. Through candid discussions on vulnerability, the intersection of different artistic mediums, and the transformative power of embracing new beginnings, Ysabel shares her unique perspective on the world of art.

0:00: Introduction

1:10: Mindful Moment

3:30: Ysabel’s Introduction 

6:40: Creation from the inside

7:45: Changing Art Mediums

11:30: Art Usefulness

16:15: Being a Beginner

19:35: Leaving a Legacy

22:15: Being a vulnerable artist

28:28: Love for Art