Join me for Creative Lift!
A podcast about leveling up your creative projects in the most joyful of ways: by playing your way to the page.
Boost Your Creative Momentum!
If you’re an artist who takes your work, your practice and your growth seriously enough to dare to play your way to the page, this podcast is for you.
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SEASON EIGHT:
Creating Space
In Season Eight of Creative Lift, apply your world-building skills to your creative process to add joy and flow.
SEASON SEVEN:
Living the Artful Life
In Season Seven of Creative Lift, discover what the artful life is and why we might want to live one.
SEASON SIX:
Ring in a New Year of Creativity!
We are approaching the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023. Join us as we talk about how you might turn your celebration of this year’s wins into a meaningful gift for your creative self.
SEASON FIVE:
How to Choose a Project for NaNoWriMo
Join our discussion as we dive into the NaNoWriMo challenge. It’s a challenge started by an organization of that same name, in which writers are invited to draft a novel in the month of November.
SEASON FOUR:
Behind the Scenes of a Full-Novel Revision
A behind the scenes conversation of how to apply the tools you learned in Season Three.
SEASON THREE:
Design Thinking for Writers
Dive into season three of Creative Lift, and learn to use the tools and mindsets of Design Thinking to boost your creative confidence.
SEASON TWO:
Play Your Way to the Page
Put play into practical use in your creative practice. In this season, try games and thinking experiments to help you play your way to the page.
SEASON ONE
Step Into Your Story
In this first season, we explore how story can be a compass for your creative growth. Dip your toe into Writerly Play and listen for your own call to adventure. What’s next in your creative journey?
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