16. Your Story is Only Yours to Tell with Rainier Wylde
Release Date: 04/13/2023
The Creative Visionary
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info_outline“My story isn't pleasant. It's not sweet and harmonious like the invented stories. It tastes of folly and bewilderment. Of madness and dreams. Like the life of all people who no longer want to lie to themselves.” - Herman Hesse
This quote beautifully encapsulates what today's episode is about. Rainier Wylde is a Writer, Author, Teacher and Mentor whose words so accurately describe the human experience.
Rainer has had success as a multidimensional human, artist and entrepreneur. And that alone is something to draw inspiration from.
If you’ve pressed play on this episode, you are craving more storytelling in your life and business. But how? Where do you begin? This episode is the permission slip you're looking for to fully own the life you lead and drop any shame, societal expectations or guilt. Your life and your story are yours to live. Only yours.
Are you ready to finally launch your authentic af podcast? Download Caroline’s Free Podcast Launch Starter Guide or save your spot inside May round of SPOKEN (a 6 week live program to launch your podcast) before the doors even open!
Topics we dive into on this episode:
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How creativity is birthed from authenticity
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The art of conscious relationships
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How reading your writing out loud will help you feel it in your body
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Staying true to what YOU desire to do in this life
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How Rainier had an affair, went through a divorce and why he vulnerably shared his experience
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How you pay your bills doesn't have to be your passion, it's just funding
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How our relationships are an extension of who we really are
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Telling good stories can only happen when you drop the need to look good
Resources:
The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin
Rainier Wylde is a writer, teacher & coach who has inpsired, directed, and taught others for the past 20 years about transforming their lives.
Website: https://www.rainierwylde.com/
Instagram: @rainierwylde
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