What if we would integrate creative expression into the learning environment? What life lessons might we learn when we begin to dialogue with our Inner Self from a young age? Listen in as guest, Kathy Magnusson shares her passion for engaging young people in creative discovery and supporting teachers and non-profits to go beyond traditional teaching methods to support kids to use their curiosity to explore new ideas. As a parent, have you ever considered yourself a Consultant to your child? Kath...
Jul 25, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 25
Amy McNamara, Artist and Designer, shares her practice of art-making as an observer and listener in a life filled with ever-expanding connections. What happens when an artist takes on a 365 Day Drawing Challenge purely for the joy of it? Join Artist and Designer, Amy McNamara , as she invites us into her creative process. Wondering what it feels like to discover a new doodle? Listen in as Amy describes her experience. What if you don't consider yourself an artist? Don't worry -- listen in to hea...
Mar 28, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 24
RESOURCES: Flatbread's Rise: https://www.getflavor.com/flatbreads-rise/ What is Flatbread?: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flatbread The History of Pizza: https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_pizza "Big Magic" by Elizabeth Gilbert: https://amzn.to/2UUr70j EG Quotes: "Do whatever brings you to life, then. Follow your own fascinations, obsessions, and compulsions. Trust them. Create whatever causes a revolution in your heart." "Be the weirdo who dares to enjoy." +-----------------+ Curious ...
Feb 14, 2019•34 min•Ep. 23
HOST PROFILE: Nanette Saylor, Creativity Coach + Possibility Partner, Author, Speaker, Access BARS© Practitioner, Wise Well Women, Inc. An early adopter of Creativity Coaching, Nanette has distinguished herself as a thought-leader among curious creatives. She has curated a growing collection of free spirited allies who make fun featured guests adding their unique stories to the conversation. She delights in having connection conversations known as Virtual Coffee. Schedule with Nanette at ChatWit...
Jan 17, 2019•19 min•Ep. 22
What does it mean to "let your curiosity lead"? Join Nanette Saylor, your host, as she ponders her declaration and commitment to using curiosity as the fuel for a joy-filled life. What is the official definition anyway? And what about "wonder" and "imagination"? How are those words defined? Follow along as Nanette describes how she let's her curiosity lead and then follows her heart. +-----------------+ Curious about something and wish we'd add it to the conversations? Questions? Send an email t...
Dec 13, 2018•22 min•Ep. 21
Tracy Chipman, Professional Storyteller, invites us to embrace this ancient practice to lead more fulfilled lives. What if we humans could learn to listen with more than our ears? Today's guest, Tracy Chipman, has been practicing her storytelling craft for 23 years and she believes we can. She shares that a teller needs a listener and a listener, a teller. Want to know how to be an active listener? Listen in as Tracy shares what she calls the defining feature. She introduces us to active imagini...
Nov 29, 2018•52 min•Ep. 20
HOST PROFILE: Nanette Saylor, Creativity Coach + Possibility Partner, Author, Speaker, Access BARS© Practitioner, Wise Well Women, Inc. An early adopter of Creativity Coaching, Nanette has distinguished herself as a thought-leader among curious creatives. She has curated a growing collection of free-spirited allies who make fun featured guests adding their unique stories to the conversation. She delights in having connection conversations known as Virtual Coffee. Schedule with Nanette at ChatWit...
Nov 15, 2018•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 19
Can you imagine what life would be like if you considered everything as a choice? Today's guest, Connie Vanderzanden can! An early adopter of the tools of Access Consciousness, Connie is a curious creative who serves as a Cash Flow and Business Mentor, who has been an entrepreneurial business owner/Bookkeeper and Accountant since 2001. Listen in as Connie shares how giving her creativity attention allows her to co-create solutions for her clients and to remind her of what's possible -- anything!...
Nov 01, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 18
Are you ready for a "lasting creative awakening"? Join Nanette Saylor, your host, on the Artist's Way journey to "retrieve your creativity," as Julia Cameron (the author) describes it. Embrace this daily practice, and you will experience the miracle of expanding creative energy and the joy of creative recovery. +-----------------+ Curious about something and wish we'd add it to the conversations? Questions? Send an email to [email protected] . Join other like-spirited creatives in the Co...
Oct 18, 2018•30 min•Ep. 17
Does the word discipline make your skin crawl? If you're like Nanette Saylor, Creativity Coach + host, the answer is a resounding "YES"! Does the rebel persona match your identity more often than not? Yes, Nanette is one, too. What if having a practice, a process and/or a ritual around creating could actually support your creative work rather than hinder it? Are you willing to consider that possibility? +-----------------+ Curious about something and wish we'd add it to the conversations? Questi...
Oct 04, 2018•32 min•Ep. 16
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Sep 20, 2018•1 hr•Ep. 15
HOST PROFILE: Nanette Saylor, Creativity Coach + Possibility Partner, Author, Speaker, Access BARS© Practitioner, Wise Well Women, Inc. An early adopter of Creativity Coaching, Nanette has distinguished herself as a thought-leader among curious creatives. She has curated a growing collection of free spirited allies who make fun featured guests adding their unique stories to the conversation. She delights in having connection conversations known as Virtual Coffee. Schedule with Nanette at ChatWit...
Sep 06, 2018•1 hr•Ep. 14
What symbols of connection do you use for support? Is this notion that furry rabbits feet or luck charms influence outcomes just superstition or a bit of truth? Listen in as host, Nanette Saylor, tells a story of success using rituals. What super-power or object of faith might you call on? What might you test or try? Please share your success stories over on the Conscious Creators Facebook group . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Aug 23, 2018•12 min•Ep. 13
Do you remember when recess was required? As children, we learned that after work came recess. Somehow, adulting rarely includes it. Host Nanette Saylor believes we all need time to pause and reflect. In the quiet, we find clarity. In the quiet, we find the answers to her favorite question -- what else is possible? Join Nanette as she invites everyone to stop to listen to the quiet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Aug 09, 2018•9 min•Ep. 12
Listen as she shares how the past three years have set her on this course and how she mustered the courage to be an artist after a 20 year hiatus, beginning her entrepreneurial journey. If you're a recovering perfectionist, you'll enjoy Amy's story of the night she created her Progress Maps and how she manages to outwit her "Clever Brain." A prolific creator, Amy shares how her experience as a teacher and a coach fueled her frustration with what she calls "one-way conversations" in social media ...
Jul 26, 2018•51 min•Ep. 11
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Jul 13, 2018•23 min•Ep. 10
Melanie Berry, Informaticist, Tech Guru, Change Manager and Artist, shares how not caring and painting "nothing" led her to stand aside to let art come through and claim herself as an Artist. What happens when a tech guru spends 18 months in a hotel room learning to watercolor fruit by watching youtube videos? She discovers that she is an acrylic painter who loves neon! Today's guest, Melanie Berry , shares that "at some point we allow ourselves to let go." "I'm learning to be in control of bein...
Jun 28, 2018•55 min•Ep. 9
What does it take for creatives to push through and get projects done? Host Nanette Saylor shares today's adventure in the world of podcasting and invites you to wander into her zone of genius - from her closet! Listen in as she talks through the process from inspiration to completed episode, asking the question "What else is possible?". Is there a script and a plan? "More magic happens in the spaces between the plans," she says, especially since nothing went as planned! And what about practice?...
Jun 14, 2018•27 min•Ep. 8
What happens when we live our lives at the edge of the next question? Exploring the connection between material and its transformational aspect has been guest, Judith Tamarah's, life work. Having earned a Masters Degree in Interior Architecture and Certification in Design Psychology, Judith shares how she supports entrepreneurs and artists to create deeply nurturing offices and studios that look--and feel--like Who You Really Are. Wondering what questions Judith is asking right now? Listen in as...
May 31, 2018•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 7
Betsy Rosam, Author, Speaker, Expert Energy Psychology Counselor, shares her story of transformation from "not art worthy" to sew much more! What happens when this young girl is told she can't draw? She learns to sew! Today's guest, Betsy Rosam shares how sewing led her to a career in teaching Home Economics and inspired her ever-expanding creative potential. Listen in as she shares how she secretly created so her first husband wouldn't see the mess, how her first book cover design was inspired ...
May 17, 2018•54 min•Ep. 6
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May 03, 2018•43 min•Ep. 5
What if...? When was the last time you wondered, "What if I..." and then actually tried the thing that came to mind? In today's episode Nanette Saylor, our host, invites you to consider that making time for experimentation and exploration is the key to bringing joy back into your life. Listen in as she shares her definition of "pure play" and then leaves you with a challenge that she believes will expand your life more than you ever thought possible. Need some suggestions for how to start playin...
Apr 19, 2018•22 min•Ep. 4
What if a single smile really can change the world? Listen in as Guest, Artist + Designer, Sabrina Fajardo shares how she claimed her Creative Super-Power and is living her mission to share beauty wherever she goes. Learn how Sabrina's unique childhood helps her use stillness and contemplation to reflect life in full color. Do you have trouble seeing graphic design as "fine art"? Think again! Sabrina shares some techniques for using today's digital tools to shape and color your creations. Need a...
Apr 06, 2018•46 min•Ep. 3
What if engaging in any form of creative pursuit could heal your life? Today's guest, Artist Gail Butters Cohen, discovered the healing power of art in mid-life. “Creativity sparks some beauty and life within me that was not there otherwise” - she says. Her self-expression unleashed, she is constantly creating, finding joy in spite of chronic, debilitating pain. Learn how Gail's unique training at UF Arts in Medicine Program informs her work today and how she discovered the joy of Happy Accident...
Mar 22, 2018•57 min•Ep. 2
What if you, just being you, could invite others to something wonderful that YOU know is possible? Today's special guest, Dawn Meyer, asks this question every day. A Rocket Scientist turned Energy Healer, "Purple Dawn", as she's often called, engages you with delightful stories and encourages you to see the world with new eyes. Can you guess which 1960's Sci-Fi show inspired her to become a hands-on healer? You'll meet her cat, Chewy, learn about her favorite spot to photograph Hummingbirds and ...
Mar 08, 2018•49 min•Ep. 1
What if we could all stop adulting and live each day with the curiosity of a child at play? On the Create.Play.Live. Show, host Nanette Saylor invites you to let go of outdated standards, make your own rules and give yourself permission to play more than ever before. You have the power to create your life exactly as you want it to be. Learn to experience your journey through new eyes and challenge yourself to new possibilities. Nanette may not solve the world’s problems, but she will get you to ...
Feb 19, 2018•8 min•Ep. 1