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.
In this first-ever Listener Lab episode, Kate sits down with listener Lindsey Thomas to reflect on Scott Erickson's episode and explore creativity, vulnerability, and the ways art impacts personal growth. They dive into strategies for navigating transitions, managing negative beliefs, and using creativity as a tool for self-discovery.
Hello beautiful souls, I’ve been dreaming about a deeper way for us to connect, to explore the themes we discuss on Creative Genius together, and to build a supportive, inspiring community. Over the years, I've been touched by your emails, DMs, and voicemails from all over the world, sharing how the podcast moves you and sparks fresh perspectives on creativity. I know there’s something truly special about connecting with like-minded souls, especially when we’re exploring the deep, sometimes tender, parts of our creative selves. So, I’m thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of the Creative Genius PodClub! 🎉 Starting in January, after the holiday art market season, we’ll be hosting monthly live gatherings where we can dive into specific podcast...
’ve been open with you all about the ups and downs I’ve been navigating. My children are growing up, my to-do list stretches longer by the minute, and there’s often this tension in my chest that feels almost too tight to bear. On one particularly overwhelming day, I remember telling my daughter I just needed a break to sit and work on my Pebblebellies—my small talismans inspired by the orcas on our coast. Even the act of making them soothes me in a way I can’t quite put into words.
I’ve created a guided meditation using the myth of the Firebird. This audio journey is designed to help you connect with your own inner wisdom, clear any creative blocks, and begin a process of deep self-exploration.
In this episode of The Creative Genius Podcast, Kate Shepherd speaks with Kwame Scruggs, the founder of Alchemy Inc., a nonprofit using the transformative power of mythology to inspire and uplift communities. Kwame shares his incredible journey, from working at Goodyear for 15 years while earning his degrees at night to founding Alchemy Inc. He highlights the wisdom we can gain from myths, including how they can help us identify the subconscious beliefs that may be holding us back.