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There are SO MANY shared lessons on building healthy romantic relationships and joyful, sustainable creative passions that Lauren and Rachael HAD to discuss it for this episode. In examining their dating experiences, they give key insights into the practices and postures that have allowed them to keep the spark alive on their chaotic creative journeys.
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Rachaelâs leprechaun, spaghetti, and sun goddess costumes.Book Rachael References: A Year in Practice by Jacqueline SuskinJoin Rachael November 10th for Dress For Yourself Chicago: More info here!The transcript for this episode can be found here!
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Itâs firmly Fall and Rachael and Lauren are back! They discuss whatâs been going on in their worlds, and how theyâve been navigating seasons of change. While new territory inevitably brings about weirdness and uncertainty, your Chaotic Creative gals share insight on how having the resolve to move toward your core values can not only allow you to grow; but also broadens what it means to be playful in our everyday lives.
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NYC-Based listeners can learn The Art of the Hand-lettered Magazine Cover at Laurenâs workshop at Creative Works East in Brooklyn (October 24th-26th)Rachaelâs Jeff Goldblum StickerCheck out the birthday cake Lauren made for Rachael!The transcript for this episode can be found here!
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Lauren and Rachael don polka dot funeral garb to put season one to rest and discuss the importance of giving yourself your flowers. Reflecting on past wins and unexpected achievements is such an important practice for chaotic creatives, who are constantly facing change and the unknown. Acknowledging the promises you've kept to yourself can be a great way to build the trust in yourself that is essential when facing new challenges. Plus, your Chaotic Creative hosts reflect on working together on the podcast and what they look forward to over the break.
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Creative Pep-TalkIDLES (Rachael loves this band)No Stupid Questions w/ Angela Duckworth and Mike MaughanGrit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela DuckworthFuck You SandwichRelationship Eulogy (@howcarolinecarolines)The transcript for this episode can be found here!
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Listener Jen asked a really big question: "How do you easily add different creative projects while keeping it all in one brand? Or do you?" It was such a big question, Lauren and Rachael decided to dedicate an entire episode to unpacking this common creative quandary. For Chaotic Creatives, "following the fun" is a guiding light; but can too many disparate interests transform the fun house into a house of horrors for your audience? Don't worry! The most important tools to building a coherent personal brand are already in your possession.
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The chocolate cake from Season 1 of The Bear was made by Sarah Mispagel-Lustbader. The Recipe is available here!If you aren't much of a baker but live in or are visiting Detroit, get a treat from Good Cakes & Bakes (Rachael recommends). Learn more about Dabito here! Shoutout to Kelsey!There's still time to sign up for Lauren's August Mural Workshop in Detroit. Learn more here.The transcript for this episode can be found here!
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Rachael and Lauren answer more of your questions while making fun chaotic detours along the way!
Play with Clay with Rachael Renae @ Still Life Studio: https://ferndale.still-life-studio.com/collections/workshop/products/play-with-clay-with-rachael-renaeMural Painting Workshop with Lauren: https://www.homsweethom.com/in-studio-mural-painting-workshopCheck out Tuesday Bassen's work here: https://www.instagram.com/tuesdaybassen/Lauren's Refinery 29 Room: https://www.instagram.com/p/ByAjoLBBbVo/?img_index=1
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Lauren and Rachael answer your questions and make fun chaotic detours along the way!
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Play with Clay with Rachael Renae @ Still Life Studio: https://ferndale.still-life-studio.com/collections/workshop/products/play-with-clay-with-rachael-renaeMural Painting Workshop with Lauren: https://www.homsweethom.com/in-studio-mural-painting-workshopThe Artist's Way by Julia Cameron: https://bookshop.org/book/9780143129257The transcript for this episode can be found here!
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Rachael and Lauren talk about the concept of taking "imperfect action" when following what fascinates them, and how this could lead to new insights and a higher tolerance for uncertainty. Plus, Rachael shares fun practices to turn off autopilot and find joy, even at the post office.
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Rachael's "Prioritize Play" Workshop: https://rachaelrenae.com/prioritizeplayThe Ideal Road Not Taken by Tom Gilovich: https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2018/05/woulda-coulda-shoulda-haunting-regret-failing-our-ideal-selves
The transcript for this episode can be found here!
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We know that narrowing your focus is a great tool for curbing the creative chaos; but, is a creative niche forever? Don't fret! Rachael and Lauren talk about the "Niche for Now" approach, remaining engaged in your work, and and the freedom that comes with setting aside what no longer serves you.
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Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence, and Power on the Internet by Taylor Lorenz: https://bookshop.org/book/9781982146863The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters by Priya Parker: https://bookshop.org/book/9781594634932Open Wide: A Cookbook for Friends by Benny Blanco: https://bookshop.org/book/9780063315938Should Have Already Mastered EverythingThe transcript for this episode can be found here!
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Letting go of your best, most cherished ideas can be a tough call; but can hoarding all of the creative gems of the past make it more cumbersome (physically and mentally) to pursue what's truly right for you now? Your Chaotic Creative gals, Lauren and Rachael, delve into what fabric scraps and 10 lbs of Almonds taught them about creative capacity; and why taking inventory of your creative pursuits may be an essential practice for alleviating overwhelm.
100 Ways to Change Your Life by Liz Moody: https://bookshop.org/book/9780063333710Rachael Renae Closet Cleanout Guide: https://rachaelrenae.com/resourcesBig Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert: https://bookshop.org/book/9781594634727Claire Wasserman - Delete Your Emails: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cha2KgYp_S0/Draeger's Supermarket Jam Study from When Choice is Demotivating: Can One Desire Too Much of a Good Thing? by Sheena S. Iyengar (Columbia University) and Mark R. Lepper (Stanford University), 2000: https://faculty.washington.edu/jdb/345/345%20Articles/Iyengar%20%26%20Lepper%20(2000).pdfSheena S. Iyengar - How to Make Choosing Easier (TED): https://www.ted.com/talks/sheena_iyengar_how_to_make_choosing_easier?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare
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Rachael and Lauren continue their two-part discussion on monetization by touching on infusing pleasure and enjoyment into their work. They share their own experiments with creative ventures and the valuable lessons learned on their paths toward a fulfilling creative lifestyle.
Lauren & Tammy's 2023 Rosé Soiree Dinner Party: https://www.instagram.com/p/CwdXNifpyuE/?img_index=10The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron: https://bookshop.org/book/9780143129257The War of Art by Steven Pressfield: https://bookshop.org/book/9781936891023The Creative ACT: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin: https://bookshop.org/book/9780593652886Lauren's Travel Poster Project: https://www.homsweethom.com/26-letters-26000-milesRachael's PLAYlist: https://rachaelrenae.com/shop/play-lists
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To monetize or not to monetize? In part one of this two-part discussion, Rachael and Lauren unpack turning their passions into profit, the potential impacts of monetization on the creative process, and how curiosity (and flexibility) is essential for building a fulfilling and sustainable creative business. They also share ways they've harnessed the creative chaos and channeled it toward focused projects or ventures.
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Lauren's Ceramic Baguette Dish: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CmKxtjWgvQ9/Learn more about Passion to Paid : https://homsweethom.teachable.com/p/passion-to-paidJiro Dreams of Sushi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VB_DrsHDQ0The transcript for this episode can be found here!
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Lauren Hom and Rachael Renae kick off the pod by discussing their personal relationships with creativity, common obstacles to starting, and insights on how they follow the fun on their creative paths. They also chat about what exactly makes someone a 'chaotic creative' and why it's worth celebrating (and laughing about).
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Ira Glass on the Skill Gap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2wLP0izeJEAlan Watts on âPlayfulâ Existence: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHnIJeE3LAILA Times on the Food Network incident in 1997: 'Porn Video Is Recipe for Trouble on Cooking Show'The transcript for this episode can be found here!
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