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Creative Genius - a blog about finding & unleashing your inner magic

Are you trying to access your creativity? Get back touch with creativity? Find ways to become more creative? Or maybe you want to deepen creativity? The Creative Genius Blog offers insights & ideas for getting creatively unstuck so you can find and unleash your creativity. May it be exactly what you need to hear today.


Episode 61 - Ashana - Unlocking Your Creative Wisdom with Healing Sound

Ashana's journey to becoming a renowned musician and sound healer was not a conventional one. Growing up in the vibrant streets of the Bronx, New York City, Ashana discovered her musical calling at a young age. From singing in churches to exploring a wide variety of musical genres, Ashana's eclectic style evolved over time and finding her way to the music she creates today involved a lot of ups and downs and surrender. 

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Rest & Surrender: Receiving messages from your depth

So, I've been a bit under the weather lately, and let me tell you, it has pretty much sucked. You know those times when life decides to throw you a curveball just when you're cruising along? Yeah, that's been my vibe for the past while - longer than I am comfortable with. It has made me think a lot about surrender and the possibilities that can come with it. Remember my chat with James McCrae last week? He talked about how surrender was his ticket out of a job that just wasn't vibing with him and how in surrendering he found his way back to the truest version of himself. It always strikes me how much what my guests say is...

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Ep. 60 - The Art of You, with 'Words Are Vibrations' Poet James McCrae

LISTEN IN APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY OR YOUR FAVOURITE PODCAST APP  EPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of the Creative Genius Podcast, host Kate Shepherd hosts a profound but lighthearted conversation with James McCrae (@wordsarevibrations) a Renaissance soul poet, author, meme artist, and creative strategist. Together, they explore the vital role of creativity in navigating life's complexities and uncovering deeper truths about ourselves. James shares his personal journey of surrendering to his inner voice and the transformative power of embracing and trusting our creative impulses. Throughout this easy to listen to episode, they delve into the essence of creativity, its connection to consciousness and culture, and why it is so important to share our creative work, regardless of how imperfect we may believe it to...

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February's Activating Intuition & Creativity ONLINE Workshop: Commitment

In this month's "Activating Intuition and Creativity" workshop, we delved deep into the transformative power of commitment. In this hour-long session, we shared some lovely introspective moments, guided by the gentle wisdom and genuine connection that characterizes our community. We explored the two main kinds of commitments we tend to make; one that brings us closer to the life we yearn for and the other further away, we felt into how to discern between the two and how to begin to lean towards the kinds of commitment that serves our highest and best good. One of the most powerful aspects of our workshop, even though it was a small group this time, was truly the sense of community and support...

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Vancouver Jewelry Artist Lands Exclusive Spot at Granville Island Public Market!

    Hey there, lovely souls! I've got some incredible news to share with you all. After years of pouring my heart and soul into crafting one-of-a-kind nature-inspired jewelry, I am beyond thrilled to announce that my handmade Nature Inspired jewelry line, Morning Moon will be showcased at the iconic Granville Island Public Market in Vancouver for the next two years! A Journey Rooted in Nature: For those who don't know me yet, let me take you on a journey back to my roots. Growing up amidst the rugged beauty of Nova Scotia, I developed a deep love and reverence for nature. This connection inspired me to translate the magic of the natural world into wearable art. With Morning Moon, I strive...

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