Grief isn’t always reserved for tragic goodbyes. Sometimes it rushes in when life simply changes shape — when our children outgrow the smallness that tethered them so closely to us. The tiny socks are long gone, the giant cereal bowls and big dreams have arrived.

Follow, Listen, Rate & Review (thank you!)  in Apple Podcasts Subscribe & Listen in SpotifySubscribe & Watch clips on YoutubeOR listen in your favourite podcast app  Episode Summary: In this episode of The Creative Genius Podcast, I talk with designer, writer, and thinker Ben Rennie, author of a new book that explores the transformative power of curiosity and creativity. Together, we unpack the dynamic relationship between curiosity, creativity, and confidence, and how this path can guide us to overcome fear and step more fully into our potential. Ben shares his personal story—sparked by a promise to his late mother—that led him to examine how people find themselves in powerful, unexpected places. We explore the idea that creativity isn’t limited to the arts but is instead the ability...

We’re in a time of great unraveling. And while it’s messy and painful, it’s also beautiful. This is the soil where new things are taking root. We’re remembering who we are. And if we’re brave enough to feel even the uncomfortable feelings fully, we get to be part of what’s being born.

Follow, Listen, Rate & Review (thank you!)  in Apple Podcasts Subscribe & Listen in SpotifySubscribe & Watch clips on YoutubeOR listen in your favourite podcast app  EPISODE SUMMARY In this deeply grounding and honest conversation, I sat down with Gina Luker, founder of The Shabby Creek Cottage and The Soft Life Society. Gina is a creative visionary, intuitive guide, and one of the fiercest advocates I know for joy, softness, and radical authenticity. For over 15 years, she’s been helping women reclaim their creative magic and shed the cultural conditioning that tells us we must do more, be less, and stay quiet. Lately, Gina’s been putting her energy toward supporting people through what she calls the "manufactured chaos" we’re all living in—a deliberate and fear-based system designed...

You’d never know it, because I’m a chronic people pleaser, but I was having a really grumpy day today. The kind of day that starts with a rocky call from your ex, bumper-to-bumper traffic, a broken parking meter, and a dozen people asking for directions when all you really want to do is sell your art and protect your peace. But something happened. Two incredible women wandered into my booth and, without even knowing it, completely turned things around. 👉 Read the full story on the blog