Ep. 766 – Pawsitively Organic Creativity with Liz Mugavero (@Lizmugavero)
Release Date: 05/21/2025
Going North Podcast
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info_outline“Morning pages saved my writing life.” - Liz Mugavero
Today’s featured bestselling bookcaster is creativity coach, animal lover, corporate communications consultant, and the founder, the founder of the Creativity Lab, Liz Mugavero AKA Cate Conte. Liz and I had a fun on a bun chat about her books, the importance of having fun instead of striving for perfection as a writer, embracing your creative powers as a writer, and more!!
Key Things You’ll Learn:
What inspired Liz’s love for writing
Why it’s valuable to have a supportive community of like-minded writers
Liz’s biggest setback that actually sets her up for success
Her top three lessons learned from starting and running her podcast
Liz’s Site: https://cateconte.com/
Liz’s Podcast, “Get Writing Podcast”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/get-writing-podcast/id1673553137?uo=4
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