Episode 1: Pilot

The first episode of the Jumping Bean Magic Collective podcast introduces the concept of the collective and explores the creative journeys of Linda Lewis and Heather Manwaring. The episode discusses the inception of Jumping Bean Magic Collective, the challenges faced by creatives in corporate jobs, and the desire to create work that aligns with personal vision and values. Linda and Heather share their own experiences as creatives and the importance of finding fulfillment in creative pursuits. They also touch on the idea of niching and the pressure to fit into a specific creative role. In this conversation, Linda and Heather explore the misconception of natural talent and the need for hard work and dedication. They also touch on the sacrifices and joys of motherhood and how it impacts creative pursuits. The conversation concludes with a preview of future episodes, which will cover topics such as creative blocks, recognition, and different perspectives on creativity.

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Notes:
Book mentioned: The Mother Artist by Catherine Ricketts

More Resources:

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Join the course waitlist for THE TEACHINGS: https://wearecreativeenergy.com/theteachings

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Learn more about Linda’s work: www.lindalewcreative.com

Learn more about Heather’s work: www.heathermanwaring.com