“Using Variety & Gumption As Creative Fuel - Episode 4” YourCreativeChord Podcast, featuring Creator Kristen Baum: Role Model As An Impeccable Creative WomanFeaturing LA-based composer, writer and poet, Kristen Baum. Baum is a (Composers Lab) Sundance Fellow who frequently collaborates on diverse film and live theater projects. Her creative works range from composing and orchestrating film scores, art songs, poetry, and fantasy fiction.READ THE BLOG HERE:https://www.yourcreativechord.com/creatorinterviews/using-variety-and-gumption-as-creative-fuelLISTEN TO Episode 1” YourCreativeChord Podcast:Yourcreativechord – Using-variety-gumption-as-creative-fuel-1LISTEN TO Episode 2” YourCreativeChord Podcast:Yourcreativechord – Using-variety-gumption-as-creative-fuel-2LISTEN TO Episode 3” YourCreativeChord Podcast:https://soundcloud.com/yourcreativechord/using-variety-gumption-as-creative-fuel-3-yourcreativechord-podcast/s-1ZOqtWhere to find Kristen Baum’s creative work:www.kristenbaum.com/@kristen-baumwww.youtube.com/user/MikeBonomoFilmKristen Baum’s poetry is available here:contrarymagazine.com/2020/two-poems-5/blueheronreview.com/blue-heron-revi…-8-summer-2017/If you enjoyed this podcast--Please LEAVE A REVIEW here! --Even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or IG handle so I can thank you personally!This is a podcast by YourCreativeChord.comCreated/Produced/Hosted by Jenny Leigh HodginsContent & Music © 2020 Jenny Leigh HodginsGet empowering strategies for nurturing creativity and inspiration at:https://www.YourCreativeChord.com/getinspiredhereYourCreativeChord offers positively transformational advice and action plans for achieving creative energy and progress, transforming obstacles, and fulfilling life's greatest potential.Boost your creative flow.Transform stress with positive self-care.Get motivation to confidently fulfill your greatest potential.Get Empowering Strategies to:Develop self-careIgnite your creativityOpen the way to piano progressRelieve your stressTransform your obstaclesReach goals with spiritual awareness through inner changeYou can also find YourCreativeChord on:https://www.instagram.com/yourcreativechord/https://www.twitter.com/URCreativeChordhttps://www.facebook.com/YourCreativeChord/https://www.pinterest.com/YourCreativeChord/

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YourCreativeChord Podcast episode, “Using Variety & Gumption As Creative Fuel” featuring Creator Kristen Baum: Role Model As An Impeccable Creative Woman Part 1 features LA-based composer, writer and poet, Kristen Baum. Baum is a (Composers Lab) Sundance Fellow who frequently collaborates on diverse film and live theater projects. Her creative works range from composing and orchestrating film scores, art songs, poetry, and fantasy fiction. READ THE BLOG HERE: https://www.yourcreativechord.com/creatorinterviews/using-variety-and-gumption-as-creative-fuel“Using Variety & Gumption As Creative Fuel - Episodes 2 - 4” YourCreativeChord Podcast will post February 13, 18 & 25th. Where to find Kristen Baum’s creative work: https://www.kristenbaum.com/https://soundcloud.com/kristen-baum https://www.youtube.com/user/MikeBonomoFilmKristen Baum’s poetry is available here: contrarymagazine.com/2020/two-poems-5/ https://blueheronreview.com/blue-heron-review-issue-8-summer-2017/If you enjoyed this podcast--Please LEAVE A REVIEW here! --Even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or IG handle so I can thank you personally!This is a podcast by YourCreativeChord.com Created/Produced/Hosted by Jenny Leigh Hodgins Content & Music © 2020 Jenny Leigh HodginsGet empowering strategies for nurturing creativity and inspiration at: YourCreativeChord.com/getinspiredhereYourCreativeChord offers positively transformational advice and action plans for achieving creative energy and progress, transforming obstacles, and fulfilling life's greatest potential. Boost your creative flow. Transform stress with positive self-care.​ ​Get motivation to confidently fulfill ​your greatest potential.​I empathize deeply with your juggle of work and life balance. I understand the inner struggles and daily stress as a creator. I manage being a blogger, podcast host, poet, composer, and hobbyist nature photographer, with my role as a caregiver.As a creativepreneur and an artist for peace, I lead you to YourCreativeChord based on spiritual optimism. I'll show you how to plow through each obstacle and reach your creative potential and spiritual strength.You'll get working strategies for winning over challenges, based on a powerful foundation of humanistic philosophy. You'll find inspiring stories and tips for developing your positive self-care while transforming stress with confident personal development.As a musi

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“Using Variety & Gumption As Creative Fuel - Episode 2” YourCreativeChord Podcast featuring Creator Kristen Baum: Role Model As An Impeccable Creative WomanFeaturing LA-based composer, writer and poet, Kristen Baum. Baum is a (Composers Lab) Sundance Fellow who frequently collaborates on diverse film and live theater projects. Her creative works range from composing and orchestrating film scores, art songs, poetry, and fantasy fiction.READ THE BLOG HERE:https://www.yourcreativechord.com/creatorinterviews/using-variety-and-gumption-as-creative-fuel“Using Variety & Gumption As Creative Fuel - Episode 3” YourCreativeChord Podcast will post February 18th.“Using Variety & Gumption As Creative Fuel - Episode 4” YourCreativeChord Podcast will post February 25th.LISTEN TO “Using Variety & Gumption As Creative Fuel - Episode 1” YourCreativeChord Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/yourcreativechord/using-variety-gumption-as-creative-fuel-1/s-g211kWhere to find Kristen Baum’s creative work:www.kristenbaum.com/@kristen-baumwww.youtube.com/user/MikeBonomoFilmKristen Baum’s poetry is available here:contrarymagazine.com/2020/two-poems-5/blueheronreview.com/blue-heron-revi…-8-summer-2017/If you enjoyed this podcast--Please LEAVE A REVIEW here! --Even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or IG handle so I can thank you personally!This is a podcast by YourCreativeChord.comCreated/Produced/Hosted by Jenny Leigh HodginsContent & Music © 2020 Jenny Leigh HodginsGet empowering strategies for nurturing creativity and inspiration at: YourCreativeChord.com/getinspiredhereYourCreativeChord offers positively transformational advice and action plans for achieving creative energy and progress, transforming obstacles, and fulfilling life's greatest potential.Boost your creative flow.Transform stress with positive self-care.Get motivation to confidently fulfill your greatest potential.I empathize deeply with your juggle of work and life balance. I understand the inner struggles and daily stress as a creator. I manage being a blogger, podcast host, poet, composer, and hobbyist nature photographer, with my role as a caregiver.As a creativepreneur and an artist for peace, I lead you to YourCreativeChord based on spiritual optimism. I'll show you how to plow through each obstacle and reach your creative potential and spiritual strength.You'll get working strategies for winning over challenges, bas

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YourCreativeChord Podcast episode, "How To Inspire & Drive An Artist's Creativity Part 2" Features Pyrography Artist Amanda Packard, aka, The Phoenix Quill. Part 2 dives more personally and universally into how the artist's creativity began, what led her to create, and what inspires her art. We cover the issue of women empower-ment through creativity, how Packard's personal journey became the catalyst for her feminine, free women-based characters in her art, the emotional benefits of being in touch with the artist within, and Packard's percolating interest in aligning her art to help domestic violence victims.READ THE BLOG HERE:www.yourcreativechord.com/composerinte…s-creativityFind The Phoenix Quill on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and at: www.thephoenixquill.netCHECKOUT: YourCreativeChord Podcast episode, How To Inspire And Drive An Artist’s Creativity Part 1; Featuring My Chat with Pyrography Artist Amanda Packard, aka, The Phoenix Quill. In Part 1, we take a step-by-step of the artist's creative process, the tools essential for her pyrography works, and how her unusually repressed background became a catalyst for creativity. We also chat about the fortune and impact of positive mentors, and how those experiences become life-long memories to form the tapestry of an artist's vision.If you enjoyed this podcast--Please LEAVE A REVIEW here! --Even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or IG handle so I can thank you personally!This is a podcast by YourCreativeChord.com Created/Produced/Hosted by Jenny Leigh Hodgins Content & Music © 2019 Jenny Leigh HodginsGet empowering strategies for nurturing creativity and inspiration at: YourCreativeChord.com/getinspiredhereYourCreativeChord offers positively transformational advice and action plans for achieving creative energy and progress, transforming obstacles, and fulfilling life's greatest potential. Boost your creative flow. Transform stress with positive self-care.​ ​Get motivation to confidently fulfill ​your greatest potential.​I empathize deeply with your juggle of work and life balance. I understand the inner struggles and daily stress as a creator. I manage being a blogger, podcast host, poet, composer, and hobbyist nature photographer, with my role as a caregiver.As a creativepreneur and an artist for peace, I lead you to YourCreativeChord based on spiritual optimism. I'll show you how to plow through each obs

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YourCreativeChord Podcast episode, "How To Inspire & Drive An Artist's Creativity Part 1" Features Pyrography Artist Amanda Packard, aka, The Phoenix Quill. Our dialogue takes us through a step-by-step of the artist's creative process, the tools essential for her pyrography works, and how her unusually repressed background became a catalyst for creativity. Packard's artworks are an exquisite visual feast of beautiful craftsmanship and imaginatively story-like inspiration. We also chat about the fortune and impact of positive mentors, and how those experiences become life-long memories to form the tapestry of an artist's vision.READ THE BLOG:https://www.yourcreativechord.com/composerinterviews/how-to-inspire-and-drive-an-artists-creativityFind The Phoenix Quill on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and at: www.thephoenixquill.net LISTEN to Part 2: Part 2 dives more personally and universally into how the artist's creativity began, what led her to create, and what inspires her art. We cover the issue of women empowerment through creativity, how Packard's personal journey became the catalyst for her feminine, free women-based characters in her art, the emotional benefits of being in touch with the artist within, and Packard's percolating interest in aligning her art to help domestic violence victims.If you enjoyed this podcast--Please LEAVE A REVIEW here! --Even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or IG handle so I can thank you personally!This is a podcast by YourCreativeChord.com Created/Produced/Hosted by Jenny Leigh Hodgins Content & Music © 2019 Jenny Leigh HodginsGet empowering strategies for nurturing creativity and inspiration at: YourCreativeChord.com/getinspiredhereYourCreativeChord offers positively transformational advice and action plans for achieving creative energy and progress, transforming obstacles, and fulfilling life's greatest potential. Boost your creative flow. Transform stress with positive self-care.​ ​Get motivation to confidently fulfill ​your greatest potential.​I empathize deeply with your juggle of work and life balance. I understand the inner struggles and daily stress as a creator. I manage being a blogger, podcast host, poet, composer, and hobbyist nature photographer, with my role as a caregiver.As a creativepreneur and an artist for peace, I lead you to YourCreativeChord based on spiritual optimism. I'll show you how to plow through

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YourCreativeChord Podcast episode, "It's ALL OK - Just Do YOU" Part 2 features more from my conversation with Maine-born composer Trace Callahan. Callahan and I discuss her video game music composing process, the tools necessary for implementing game music, and how she created and plans to launch her first original musical, "Better Than Fine."In "It's ALL OK - Just Do YOU" Part 1, we discuss Callahan's upcoming original musical, her involvement as a video game music composer and sound designer, how being female relates to creative opportunities, and how she incorporates both suffering and joy within her creative works. Callahan talks openly about her personal struggle with mental illness and how her journey with deep darkness enables her to incorporate both suffering and joy into the creative process.Listen to Part 1: https://soundcloud.com/yourcreativechord/its-all-okay-yourcreativechord-podcastREAD THE BLOG:https://www.yourcreativechord.com/composerinterviews/its-all-okay-just-do-youFind TRACE CALLAHAN's music at:TraceCallahan.com & https://soundcloud.com/trace-callahanIf you enjoyed this podcast--Please LEAVE A REVIEW here! --Even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or IG handle so I can thank you personally!This is a podcast by YourCreativeChord.com Created/Produced/Hosted by Jenny Leigh Hodgins Content & Music © 2019 Jenny Leigh HodginsGet empowering strategies for nurturing creativity and inspiration at: YourCreativeChord.com/getinspiredhereYourCreativeChord offers positively transformational advice and action plans for achieving creative energy and progress, transforming obstacles, and fulfilling life's greatest potential. Boost your creative flow. Transform stress with positive self-care.​ ​Get motivation to confidently fulfill ​your greatest potential.​I empathize deeply with your juggle of work and life balance. I understand the inner struggles and daily stress as a creator. I manage being a blogger, podcast host, poet, composer, and hobbyist nature photographer, with my role as a caregiver.As a creativepreneur and an artist for peace, I lead you to YourCreativeChord based on spiritual optimism. I'll show you how to plow through each obstacle and reach your creative potential and spiritual strength.You'll get working strategies for winning over challenges, based on a powerful foundation of humanistic philosophy. You'll find inspiring stories and tip

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YourCreativeChord Podcast episode, "It's ALL OK - Just Do YOU," features my conversation with Maine-born composer Trace Callahan. Our dialogue runs the gamut of Callahan's upcoming original musical to her involvement as a video game music composer and sound designer, to how being female relates to creative opportunities, and how she incorporates both suffering and joy within her creative works. Callahan talks openly about her personal struggle with mental illness and how her journey with deep darkness enables her to incorporate both suffering and joy into the creative process. In "It's ALL OK - Just Do YOU," Part 2, Trace and I discuss her video game music composing process, the tools necessary for implementing game music, and how she created and plans to launch her first original musical, "Better Than Fine." If you enjoyed this podcast--Please LEAVE A REVIEW here! --Even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or IG handle so I can thank you personally!This is a podcast by YourCreativeChord.com Created/Produced/Hosted by Jenny Leigh Hodgins Content & Music © 2019 Jenny Leigh HodginsGet empowering strategies for nurturing creativity and inspiration at: YourCreativeChord.com/getinspiredhereYourCreativeChord offers positively transformational advice and action plans for achieving creative energy and progress, transforming obstacles, and fulfilling life's greatest potential. Boost your creative flow. Transform stress with positive self-care.​ ​Get motivation to confidently fulfill ​your greatest potential.​I empathize deeply with your juggle of work and life balance. I understand the inner struggles and daily stress as a creator. I manage being a blogger, podcast host, poet, composer, and hobbyist nature photographer, with my role as a caregiver.As a creativepreneur and an artist for peace, I lead you to YourCreativeChord based on spiritual optimism. I'll show you how to plow through each obstacle and reach your creative potential and spiritual strength.You'll get working strategies for winning over challenges, based on a powerful foundation of humanistic philosophy. You'll find inspiring stories and tips for developing your positive self-care while transforming stress with confident personal development.As a music educator for 30+ years I've taught music, voice, composition, and piano to students from 4 to 90. As a musician, I know how to help musicians overcome bor

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Your Creative Chord Podcast episode 10, How To Live A Life of Joyful Creativity Part 2, features a deeper dialogue on successful approaches to and benefits of committing to the creative life. 

Part 2 of my interview with University of Kentucky Department of Landscape Architecture Associate Professor Ryan Hargrove. Hargrove teaches creative thinking through a variety of projects, trips, interviews with professional creatives, and a class at University of Kentucky called “Living on the Right Side of the Brain.” 

Part 1 of our interview explores an overview of Hargrove's training and interest in metacognition and his approach to teaching the creative process. Checkout Part 1 on Your Creative Chord Podcast episode 9!

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Today’s Creativity episode features Part I of my interview with University of Kentucky Department of Landscape Architecture Associate Professor Ryan Hargrove. Hargrove teaches creative thinking through a variety of projects, trips, interviews with professional creatives, and a class at University of Kentucky called “Living on the Right Side of the Brain.” 

Part 1 of our interview explores an overview of Hargrove's training and interest in metacognition and his approach to teaching the creative process. 

Part 2 delves into a deeper dialogue on successful approaches to and benefits of committing to the creative life. Check out Part 2 in Your Creative Chord Podcast episode 10!

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Today’s episode, under the Inspiration section, offers 5 Ways To Use Music & Nature For Self-Care. Read the blog here: https://www.yourcreativechord.com/inspiration/5-ways-to-use-music-nature-for-self-careIf you enjoyed this podcast--Please LEAVE A REVIEW here! --Even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or IG handle so I can thank you personally!This is a podcast by YourCreativeChord.com Created/Produced/Hosted by Jenny Leigh Hodgins Content & Music © 2019 Jenny Leigh HodginsGet empowering strategies for nurturing creativity and inspiration at: YourCreativeChord.com/getinspiredhereYourCreativeChord offers positively transformational advice and action plans for achieving creative energy and progress, transforming obstacles, and fulfilling life's greatest potential. Boost your creative flow. Transform stress with positive self-care.​ ​Get motivation to confidently fulfill ​your greatest potential.​I empathize deeply with your juggle of work and life balance. I understand the inner struggles and daily stress as a creator. I manage being a blogger, podcast host, poet, composer, and hobbyist nature photographer, with my role as a caregiver.As a creativepreneur and an artist for peace, I lead you to YourCreativeChord based on spiritual optimism. I'll show you how to plow through each obstacle and reach your creative potential and spiritual strength.You'll get working strategies for winning over challenges, based on a powerful foundation of humanistic philosophy. You'll find inspiring stories and tips for developing your positive self-care while transforming stress with confident personal development.As a music educator for 30+ years I've taught music, voice, composition, and piano to students from 4 to 90. As a musician, I know how to help musicians overcome boredom, get past musical and mental blocks, and improve musical progress through effective music practice. I offer you a valuable game plan for piano progress, whether for yourself or your child.As a creator, I personally understand the inherent challenges within the creative process. As an artist, and through interviews with other creators, I offer ways that work for you to release and celebrate your creative flow.Get Empowering Strategies to:Develop self-careIgnite your creativityOpen the way to piano progressRelieve your stressTransform your obstaclesReach goals with spiritual awareness through inner change

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