Have you been losing the fight for your creative life? Putting off projects, getting bogged down in perfectionism, and generally not moving forward? If you let doubt and procrastination wins, so does frustration, regret, and the weight of feeling disconnected from your purpose. In this Creator Checkup, we’ll unpack how…
When passion meets challenge, the journey can be a wild ride. Discover the reality of managing ADHD while serving as a music minister. I dive deep into my experience with medication and how it impacted my ability to switch gears in the midst of worship and ministry. Was it a…
Finding focus in a world full of distractions can feel impossible. Here’s a strategy that works, especially if you’re prone to procrastination (ADHD folks, this one’s for you) from our guest in episode 354, Cindy Baker, a brilliant and passionate ADHD productivity coach. - Start by clearing all distractions. Silence…
In this enlightening conversation, ADHD expert Cindy Baker reveals how creators with ADHD can harness their unique wiring as a superpower. You'll learn the importance of recognizing both the challenges and strengths associated with ADHD, and gain practical strategies for productivity and self-acceptance. COACHING AND COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN CREATIVES https://godandgigs.com/membership…
If you're not building your network, your net worth is never going to increase. In this Creator Checkup we discuss the practical strategies you can use to find the people who can help grow your faith-led creator platform! Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6464345800704000
The internet is abuzz about influencer Tabitha Brown's assertion that some creators need to get a 'real job' and stop chasing ineffective business ideas. Was she right? Should creators willingly give up their dreams and settle for traditional careers?
Ever wondered what it's like to transition from a steady job to a thriving creative lifestyle? Explore the different stages of my own journey as a content creator. From relying on a traditional paycheck as a teacher to diving into the unpredictable yet exhilarating world of freelancing, I've learned invaluable…
Is it settling for a 'real job' if you choose to leverage your creative talents in other ways? A common misconception is that having a traditional job means giving up on your passions. But what if I told you that this choice can actually be a powerful pivot rather than…
Navigating the balance between your passion and practical income can be challenging. Streamlining is crucial when your business isn't paying off and isn’t aligned with your financial goals. Embracing flexibility and being true to yourself while working towards your dreams is the key. Real success comes from understanding when to…
The internet is abuzz about influencer Tabitha Brown's assertion that some creators need to get a 'real job' and stop chasing ineffective business ideas. Was she right? Should creators willingly give up their dreams and settle for traditional careers? We discussed this on one of our recent Creator Checkup livestreams,…
Fake it til you make it? Really? As entrepreneurs, creatives, and business professionals, we often feel this need to wear a mask of “success.” - The everything's fine face? You know the one – the face you wear even when your bank account's screaming otherwise. - Behind the scenes, it’s…
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The internet is abuzz about influencer Tabitha Brown's assertion that some creators need to get a 'real job' and stop chasing ineffective business ideas. Was she right? Should creators willingly give up their dreams and settle for traditional careers? We'll talk about it and share some incredible updates that are…
In a world where it's easy to fall into the trap of promoting ourselves and our agendas, there’s a powerful lesson waiting to be learned. Imagine the impact we could create if we shifted our focus from self-promotion to genuinely meeting the needs of those around us. How can we…
Ever wondered how sharing your story can change lives? In a world where many feel isolated, I discovered that writing became a powerful tool for connection and healing. Initially just a private blog, it transformed into a beacon of hope not just for me, but for others navigating their own…
If it's better to give than receive - who's doing the receiving? For some, it's easy to give, to help others with open hands. But here’s the catch—receiving? That’s where some of us struggle. Why? Because admitting we need help feels vulnerable. It’s like holding up a sign saying, “I’m…
Why is it so hard to get people to understand what you're trying to share? Often, we know exactly what we mean when we write or say something. But here’s the catch—our audience doesn’t have the same context we do. They’re coming from a completely different perspective. And that’s where…
If you've struggled to find the right expression for your God-given talents, this episode will show you how to stay patient and follow the Spirit to the spot that your gifting will make room for you, so you can enjoy a unique creator lifestyle that God designed for you! Our…
Is your mindset holding you back from embracing new opportunities? The age-old principle of new wine needing new wineskins reveals a powerful truth about personal growth. How often do we cling to outdated ways of thinking while yearning for fresh perspectives? Just like the disciples learned about the shift in…
Have you ever stopped to think about the things people naturally ask you for help with? Is it solving a tough problem in minutes while others struggle for hours? Snapping the perfect photo with angles nobody else notices? Or maybe explaining a concept so clearly that your classmates say, *‘How…
Do you judge your worth based on your achievements? As creators, it's so easy to wrap our identities in accolades and performance. But it's a slippery slope that leads into frustration and constant comparison. Thankfully, author Addie Ott learned to embrace her creativity beyond grades and performance. How do you…
Have you ever wondered what today’s children are really facing? The inspiration behind a new TV show reveals profound insights into the social and emotional challenges young people deal with daily. Bullying, disrespect, and a struggle for identity are just the tip of the iceberg. This journey explores themes of…
