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More than a hobby or a hustle, creativity can be a deeply resonant spiritual practice that connects us to ourselves, to each other, and to the sacred.
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281: Threshold Paralysis (Sneak Peek!) (opens the original)
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Today on the podcast, a quick peek behind the door… Art's Open Door , my new show, which launches tomorrow! To celebrate, I'm dropping a short sample of Episode 1 right here today. (I'm giving you about half of the full-length episode!) Take a listen to this short preview, and get ready for the full episode tomorrow. Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Substack I'd love to hear your thoughts on the new vibes. Head over to artsopendoor.com to comment on the episode post on Friday
280: What's bringing me joy this summer (better late than never!) (opens the original)
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Well, hello friends! I'm back from a summer hiatus with our quarterly roundup episode. I'm reflecting on our whirlwind summer book tour, unexpected moments of joy, and the big and small things making my life richer right now. For all the photos and links mentioned, plus a full read-along version of today's show, click here to read on Substack. Other Resources Mentioned: Join our updated Patreon Community Join us live or watch the replay of the CRAFT Goals Workshop Listen to the Art's Open Door P
279: Through Art's Open Door: Sarah Westfall (opens the original)
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Today on the podcast, I welcome author Sarah Westfall, a writer, perpetual question-asker, and contemplative at heart. Her work explores communal life, the intersection of faith, belonging, and, as she says, "being a human person." Sarah and I talk about belonging, creativity, and the courage it takes to show up as your true self. Sarah shares her journey of moving from the broad, often noisy online space into the "smaller circles" of deep, local community. We discuss what it means to practice "
278: Through Art's Open Door: Kristin Vanderlip (opens the original)
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Artist and writer Kristin Vanderlip joins me to explore the intersection of creativity, spirituality, and healing. Kristin shares her deeply personal journey of using journaling and oil pastels as tools for tending to the heavy, messy reality of loss, and why she believes the blank page can be a safe place to land when the world feels overwhelming. We discuss the importance of "quiet community" in grief, the symbiotic relationship between her writing (prose) and painting (pastels), and the chall
277: Through Art's Open Door: Ryan Webb (opens the original)
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My friend Ryan Webb is not a full-time creator, but that doesn't mean he's not creative. Ryan is a full-time marketer, husband, and father. He shares his journey of spending ten years writing his debut novel Saving Will, which was born out of loss and a hyper-realistic dream, using the writing process as a decade-long space for therapy, healing, and spiritual reflection. We discuss why you don't need to make 100% of your income from your art to call yourself an artist, how to weave creativity in
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