A World of Creative Magic: Creative Living with Jamie (eps 293)
Release Date: 09/14/2023
Spontaneity, Sticker Books & Trusting Your Creative Impulses (CLwJ eps 298)
Creative Living with Jamie
. In another spontaneous episode, it's time to go behind the scenes! Today I share reflections on creativity and the freedom of letting things be imperfect, messy and alive. From tending to a studio kitten to tackling piles of paper during our yearly spring tidy-up, this episode is a gentle reminder that creativity doesn’t require polish to be meaningful. Plus, I share the joy of sticker books and something I've been reading that I think you'll love! If you’ve been waiting to feel “on it” before you create, consider this your invitation to begin right where you are. Mentioned...
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Expressing Yourself through Personal Style with Gillian Jakob Kieser: Creative Living with Jamie (eps 297)
Creative Living with Jamie
In this episode of Creative Living with Jamie, I sit down with my style teacher Gillian Jakob Kieser to explore how personal style is about so much more than clothes. It's a powerful a journey into self-trust, embodiment and reclaiming ourselves.. Gillian shares her journey from a sea of beige sweaters to a vibrant, authentic aesthetic, and I open up about my own style evolution through perimenopause, grief and rediscovering my self. This isn't a generic one-size-fits-all approach. It's a call to dress like the artist you are, radiating confidence and joy. Together, we explore: ✨ Why...
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When Creativity Matters Most: Creative Living with Jamie (Eps 296)
Creative Living with Jamie
What if your creative expression is exactly what you need during difficult times? Join me, Jamie Ridler, for this "moonlight episode" where I invite you into a late-night heart-to-heart. As we gaze at the stars, let’s explore why creativity matters so deeply, especially during challenging times. This is your reminder that art is not an extracurricular activity. It’s a vital part of processing life's intense experiences. Now is the time to embrace your artistic nature and discover the agency you have in this and every moment. I also want to invite you to join me for Rewilding, an online...
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Creative Magic on the Line: Creative Living with Jamie (Eps 295)
Creative Living with Jamie
Have you ever felt the creative vision in your head was so big and beautiful that it actually kept you from beginning? In this intimate late-night episode, I return after a long hiatus to share how major life changes have deepened my understanding of creativity, transformation, and what it means to live life as an artist. I'll share three pivotal moments that have shaped my creative journey over the past few years. Whether you're wrestling with changes in your own life, seeking to deepen your creative practice, or simply yearning for authentic connection, this episode offers reassurance that...
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3 Ways to Welcome Creative Flow: Creative Living with Jamie (eps 294)
Creative Living with Jamie
. As creatives, we long for creative flow. In this episode I share some thoughts on how we impede it, how to work with it whether you are an intuitive or intentional artist and three concrete ways to welcome it into your art-making. BONUS CONTENT: I've made an accompanying ezine to go with this episode - complete transcripts, an accompanying exercise and links to all! . SHOW NOTES For More Creative Magic
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A World of Creative Magic: Creative Living with Jamie (eps 293)
Creative Living with Jamie
. Turning creative ideas into living things is the work of a creative magician! It means finding inspiration, learning to wrangle time and so much more. I learned that (again) as I found my way to making the biggest venture I have ever created - and I hope you're going to love it! BONUS CONTENT: I've made an accompanying ezine to go with this episode - complete transcripts, an accompanying exercise and links to all! . SHOW NOTES (Join the Waitlist!) For More Creative Magic
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How to Read a Dreamboard Like a Tarot Card: Creative Living with Jamie (eps 292)
Creative Living with Jamie
. I recently opened up the opportunity for Studio Yearbookers to submit their dreamboards for a 'reading'. In this episode of Creative Living with Jamie, I go through four dreamboards, sharing what I see and offering techniques for how you can learn to read your dreamboard like a tarot card! I also share how backing out of a commitment kept me in integrity. . BONUS CONTENT: I've put together an ezine of the transcripts. It includes a summary of the strategies I shared for interpreting your dreamboard like a tarot card! . "WOW, Jamie. I've been doing SoulCollage©️ since 2012, and...
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We Are Capable of Creative Magic - featuring artist Lola Yang
Creative Living with Jamie
. In this episode of Creative Living with Jamie, I share how creating shows us what we're capable of. Plus I interview mixed media artist and Devotion alumna Lola Yang about how she approached being an artist as a mom of a young child and also how she made her dream of a minivan art studio come true! We hope you'll be inspired to pursue your dreams too. About Lola Yang Lola is a self taught mixed media artist inspired by nature, she enjoys living by the sea and working in her mini van art studio by the sea. She makes collage art that reflects what a gift it is to be alive. She...
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When Everything's about to Change featuring artist Sam Tucker
Creative Living with Jamie
I am so excited to move forward with a vision I have had for a long time: . It's a work in progress and there's a lot to learn but it is such a joy to make a start. Here's the very first episode, which features an interview with artist Sam Tucker, who uses words and images to tell the stories of her life. About Sam Tucker Sam Tucker is a storyteller in words and images. She is currently immersed in a long-term project, an illustrated memoir and storybook chronicling her journey through the grief of losing her partner while wandering the country on an epic road trip. For years, Sam kept...
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Artists of Devotion: Creative Living with Jamie eps 289
Creative Living with Jamie
What happens when you decide to embrace yourself as an artist? What is different when you make your creativity the centre of your life. These are just a few of the questions answered by an inspiring panel of creative artists, all of whom are graduates of my program, Devotion. We also talk about dispelling old beliefs, moving through the world as an artist, growing self-trust and self-confidence as an artist and the power and problem of creative dabbling. Get show notes, transcripts and some journal prompts inspired by this episode .
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Turning creative ideas into living things is the work of a creative magician! It means finding inspiration, learning to wrangle time and so much more. I learned that (again) as I found my way to making the biggest venture I have ever created - and I hope you're going to love it!
BONUS CONTENT: I've made an accompanying ezine to go with this episode - complete transcripts, an accompanying exercise and links to all! Download here.
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