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Creative Courage with Rachel Connor

For those of us who are fragmented in our creative lives and ready to do the inner integration work to live more fully aligned and alive

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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    Episode 21: Marc Engel founder and creative leadership coach (opens the original)

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    ‘I’m Not Creative’: What a Leadership Facilitator Learned About Beauty, Courage and Going First doesn’t call himself creative. When I asked him what creativity means, his mind went straight to children drawing, designers and people on stage. Not to himself.Yet Marc spends his days designing leadership journeys that speak to the heart, the gut and even the soul. He is the founder of The Third Space, where he helps founders and leadership teams harness what he calls ‘chemistry&#

  2. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    The creative silence you inherited didn’t start with you (opens the original)

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    When Susan’s grandmother died, her family gathered to clear the house, room by room. There were years of accumulated stuff sorted into boxes labelled ‘keep, sell, bin.’It was Susan’s mother who found them, pushed to the back of the wardrobe in the spare room: an old shoebox, then another, then a third. The boxes were filled with forty years’ worth of notebooks. Nobody had even known they were there.1.I’m told this story of the notebooks by Susan herself, one day over coffee in between meetings.

  3. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    Episode 20: Pranab Sachithanandan, founder and coach (opens the original)

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    The Discomfort Is the Point: How Facing What We Avoid Unlocks Real CreativityWhat if the resistance you feel before starting a piece of writing—the tightness in your chest, or the sudden urge to check your phone—isn’t a problem to solve, but where your creativity is trying to break through? That’s the question at the heart of my conversation with (Pranab Sachithanandan) the founder of Attention Copilot.Pranab didn’t grow up thinking of himself as creative. He describes himsel

  4. Issue · Sep 20, 2026

    065: Your creative block isn't about talent, time or discipline (opens the original)

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    You’re asked a question and your body responds before you do.It’s a simple enough question, but you have a physical reaction, one you can’t control. Maybe your breath gets shallower, or there’s a sudden flush of heat up your neck. When you do find the words, they’re out of your mouth before you can think about them.The question that provokes that reaction for me is: what do you need?I’m fine, thanks, I hear myself saying, I don’t need anything. I speak w

  5. Issue · Sep 13, 2026

    064: How I learned to fold myself away before anyone saw the loose edges (opens the original)

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    She called them ‘hospital corners.’She was precise about how to make them: you angle the corner of the sheet at forty-five degrees, hold the edge, fold the excess fabric under, then bring the point down flat before tucking it under the mattress. All the beds in our house were made that way, at least until the arrival of the duvet (or as we called it, a ‘continental quilt’). After that, we didn’t use sheets and blankets any more and eventually switched to fitted sheets with the corners already st

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