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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into “The Beauty of Becoming: Don’t Be Ashamed of the Struggle.” From the awkward moments of trying something new to the fear of looking silly, the journey to success is rarely smooth. But every misstep, every stumble, is part of your growth. Embrace it, don’t hide from it.

We explore why it’s okay to be a work in progress, how to face the fear of judgment, and why feeling out of place can actually mean you’re on the right path. The truth is, no one has it all figured out, and that’s what makes the process beautiful. We’re all learning, adapting, and finding our way, and there’s no shame in that.

Tune in as we unpack these themes, and remember: progress is what counts, not perfection. Let’s make this week about embracing the struggle and seeing the beauty in every step of your journey.

Join me for a moment of Zen at the end to recharge for the week ahead. And as always, if you find yourself stuck, just hit replay—I’ll be right here.

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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into the transformative power of overcoming imposter syndrome and how it can enhance your creative journey. From the pressures of feeling unworthy to the internal struggle of doubting our achievements, imposter syndrome can lead to stress and self-doubt. But remember, recognizing your worth is your superpower.

We discuss strategies for identifying and confronting imposter syndrome, embracing your talents, and reaffirming your worth and capabilities.

Tune in as we unpack these themes, and remember, as the quote goes, “It’s not who you are that holds you back; it’s who you think you’re not.” Let’s make this week about embracing our true worth and focusing on the achievements that truly matter.

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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into the transformative power of understanding and handling criticism in our creatively witty titled episode, “Feedback Finesse: Crafting Art Amid Critique.” We explore how distinguishing between feedback and criticism can protect your creative energy and propel your growth. From the pressures of feeling like we must address every critique to the internal struggle of discerning valuable feedback, navigating these waters can be challenging. But remember, knowing the difference is your superpower.

We discuss strategies to identify and set boundaries, trust your gut, and make your creative process more meaningful by focusing on constructive feedback while tuning out unhelpful criticism.

Tune in as we unpack these themes and draw inspiration from Winston Churchill’s wisdom: “Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary.” We’ll also share a powerful story from Oprah Winfrey on how feedback helped her find her true calling.

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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into the transformative power of saying no and how it can protect your creative energy. From the pressures of feeling like we must say yes to every opportunity to the internal struggle of fearing we might miss out, constantly agreeing can lead to burnout and stress. But remember, your ability to say no is your superpower. We discuss strategies to set boundaries, trust your gut, and make your yeses more meaningful by saying no to the rest.

Tune in as we unpack these themes, and remember, as John Maxwell says, “Learn to say no to the good so you can say yes to the best.” Let’s make this week about embracing our boundaries and focusing on the opportunities that truly matter.

Join me for a moment of Zen at the end to recharge for the week ahead. And as always, if you find yourself stuck, just hit replay—I’ll be right here.

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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, I dive into the dangers of comparing ourselves to others and how it can steal our joy and peace. From the pressures of social media to the internal struggles of feeling like we don’t measure up, comparison can be a slippery slope. But remember, your uniqueness is your superpower. We discuss strategies to focus on your own creative journey, embrace your individuality, and draw inspiration without falling into the comparison trap.

Tune in as we unpack these themes, and remember, as Bill Gates said, “Don’t compare yourself with anyone in this world. If you do, you are insulting yourself.” Let’s make this week about celebrating our own paths and the unique gifts we bring to the table.

Join me for a moment of Zen at the end to recharge for the week ahead. And as always, if you find yourself stuck, just hit replay—I’ll be right here.

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In this episode of The Creative Safe Space, we dive deep into the struggle of asking for help as creatives. From the societal pressures to appear self-sufficient to the internal fears of feeling like a burden, I open up about the importance of vulnerability and embracing support from those around us. By allowing others to invest in us, we not only grow but also build stronger communities. Tune in as we unpack these challenges, practice self-compassion, and learn how asking for help can actually make us stronger. 

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In this episode of "The Creative Safe Space," we dive into the real challenges faced by creatives on their journey to success. Hosted by Kerry Laster, we explore the often unspoken struggles, from financial pressures to moments of self-doubt, and highlight the vital role of honesty and self-reflection in overcoming these hurdles. 

It's important to embrace your emotions and recognize them as an essential step towards clarity and progress. Tune in to gain insights on navigating tough times, staying true to your creative path, and finding strength in vulnerability. Whether you're in the midst of a dry spell or simply seeking inspiration, this episode offers the support and encouragement you need to keep moving forward. Join us as we create a safe space for truth and transformation in the creative process.

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In this enlightening episode of "Keeping It Real: Embracing Growth on Your Creative Journey," we delve into the profound impact of self-honesty and personal accountability. Host Kerry Laster opens up about the vital role of facing our fears and embracing the incremental steps needed for growth, shedding light on how genuine self-reflection can lead to remarkable creative successes and personal development.

Venturing into the essence of self-awareness, Kerry addresses the internal barriers that often hinder our progress, motivating us to look within and confront the truths that shape our creative paths. Discover why being candid about our efforts is not just beneficial but crucial for achieving our aspirations. Through heartfelt stories and practical guidance, this episode supports you in leveraging personal growth as a cornerstone of your creative journey.

Join us for a conversation about transforming self-doubt into self-discovery, and learn how to turn honest introspection into a powerful tool for advancement. Whether you're just beginning your creative venture or seeking renewed inspiration, this episode is your invitation to embrace authenticity, surmount challenges, and boldly pursue your dreams. Tune in and find the courage to grow, because in the landscape of creativity, truth is the catalyst for real transformation.

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Ever had one of those days where nothing seems to go right and doubt creeps in from every angle? On this episode of the Creative Safe Space, I open up about the gritty reality of creative pursuits. We tackle the often unspoken challenges, from crippling insecurities to lingering traumas, that can cast a shadow over our work and mental well-being. By giving ourselves the permission to not be okay and embracing these difficult moments, I share how we can foster self-kindness and ultimately grow into a more authentic version of ourselves.

The journey doesn't stop there; I also extend a heartfelt thanks to our incredible listeners. Your support is the fuel that drives this community forward. I encourage you to subscribe, share your feedback, and engage with the Creative Safe Space by emailing me at [email protected]. Your thoughts and inspirations shape the content we create together. To wrap up the episode on a soothing note, we enjoy a minute of chill Zen vibes, sending you off with positive energy for your week ahead. Remember, self-compassion is key, and as always, stay classy!

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In this inspiring episode of "What's Perfect Got To Do With It?", we explore the transformative power of embracing big, delusional dreams. Host Kerry Laster delves into the art of dreaming boldly, shining a light on how the audacity to envision the impossible can lead to groundbreaking creativity and personal triumphs.

Diving into the heart of self-belief, Kerry tackles the pervasive negative thoughts that often hold us back, encouraging listeners to push past the naysayers and trust in their own vision. Discover why having goals so grand they seem delusional is not only okay but essential for success. Through candid reflections and practical advice, this episode guides you in harnessing your inner delusion to fuel your creative journey.

Join us for a conversation about turning wild fantasies into tangible realities, and learn how to transform doubt into determination. Whether you're at the start of your journey or seeking to reignite your passion, this episode is your call to dream big, defy limits, and step confidently into the unknown. Tune in and let your imagination soar because in the realm of creativity, delusion is the seed of innovation.

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