Be Createfull
122 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsBe Createfull is a podcast about finding fullness through creativity. Join Jo and Madison as they explore all the ways creativity enriches daily life.
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118. Being alone together | Social media's impact on youth and mental health
May 24, 2023 19:24 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBWe're taking a break from our break to have a conversation about the Surgeon General's recent advisory on the impact social media has on youth mental health. We run through the different studies and statistics mentioned in the advisory, affects of social media on youth and adults and ways Make.Do. is combating the epidemic of feeling alone. Other episodes: You're not alone in your loneliness (ep. 86) Things mentioned: Surgeon General's advisory, The Social Dilemma documentary Becom...
117. The stories we tell | How our internal narrative shapes our external experience
May 08, 2023 07:35 - 1 hour - 56 MBThe way we talk to ourselves (and about ourselves to others) is a big deal. It impacts the way we show up in community and influences the way other people may see themselves. This week, we're talking about the self-talk pitfalls we fall into, why it's so hard to speak kindly, and ways to reframe some of the negative things we keep telling ourselves. ***This will be the last episode until August-ish. We're taking a break during the busy-busy of summer.*** Become a Zest Friend! M...
116. Create responsibly | How to steward creativity that builds community
May 01, 2023 07:00 - 52 minutes - 48.9 MBThis week we're talking about the responsibility that comes with creativity, how we use creativity to better our communities, and the pros and cons of service-based work. Other episodes mentioned: Trash or treasure (ep. 57), Scarcity and abundance (ep. 59), Generosity and creativity (ep. 82) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Sp...
115. Trust yo' self | How creativity teaches us to go with our gut
April 24, 2023 07:29 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBNo matter how much experience we have, there will always be times that we second guess our own judgement. This week we're talking about things that impact our ability to trust ourselves, connecting with our intuition, and how creativity gives us confidence to go with our gut in all areas of our lives. Other episodes mentioned: Changing your mind (ep. 31), Being proud of your past self (ep. 49), Failure is an option (ep. 103) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit,...
114. Is creativity a luxury?
April 17, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 56 MBIs creativity a luxury or an essential part of being human? Today we're talking about the dangers of treating creativity like a privilege, ways are society continues to minimize it's importance, and ways we can prioritize it in our communities. Other episodes mentioned: Scarcity and Abundance (ep. 59) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music ...
113. Accepting generosity and random acts of kindness | a 'no notes' conversation
April 10, 2023 14:12 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBJo was on the struggle bus today. So we're having an easy-breezy, no-notes convo inspired by a random act of kindness. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. Creative Studio)
112. This is how we do it | A case study in our approach to creative projects
April 03, 2023 07:17 - 1 hour - 66.1 MBWe're diving into the process behind our Spring Break art camp this week. From initial idea, to collaborating with partnering organizations, to planning, to executing. We end with some practical tips to help you approach your next project at work, home, church, or wherever else you're involved. Jamboard Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on S...
111. 10 things giving us zest
March 20, 2023 07:06 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MBHere are 10 things (actually 20) that are making our lives a little more zesty right now. Other Zest Things episodes: 62, 76, 96 Thursday Murder Club, color pooling crochet, quilt shop survey Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. Creati...
110. Awakening creativity | What to do when your creativity's been hibernating too long
March 13, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBIt's spring! Things are blooming, birds are singing, clocks are changing... we're leaning into the metaphor this week with a discussion about how we wake up dormant creativity. Episodes mentioned: Getting Unstuck (Ep. 22), Creativity through the seasons (Ep. 25) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (...
109. Into the unknown | Reframing the fear of failure
March 06, 2023 19:16 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBTwo things can be true at once - we can have a fear of failure AND be enticed by the thrill of new opportunity. This week, we're talking about risk tolerance, being an adrenaline junkie, and what creativity teaches us about the balance between the fear and thrill of it all. Episodes mentioned: Overcoming the fear of failure (Ep. 23) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to ...
108. Quashing creativity | Societal barriers to being createfull
February 27, 2023 07:25 - 57 minutes - 53.3 MBThis week we're talking about ways our society and culture discourage creativity. Whether it's the education system or corporate America, creative thinking isn't always a priority. We discuss the pitfalls of emphasizing productivity, avoiding collaboration, and over-consumption. Episodes mentioned: Scarcity and Abundance (Ep. 59), The color wheel is a lie, or is it? (Ep. 93) The Harvard Business Review article Madison mentioned. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, you...
107. Bad art and the blank page | How to get the creative ball rolling
February 20, 2023 08:18 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBGetting started can be the hardest part. It doesn't seem to matter if you're a beginner and don't know what you're doing or an old pro that just doesn't have any inspiration. Sometimes it takes bad art (or the f-ing first draft, as Brene Brown likes to call it) to get the ball rolling. This week, we talk about our personal experiences making bad art and staring at a blank page and wrap up with tips to help you power through. Episodes mentioned: You gotta start somewhere (Ep. 2), How to be a...
106. C'mon, have some sense!
February 13, 2023 07:37 - 1 hour - 66.9 MBCommon sense. Does it even exist? This week we're talking about what common sense is, where it comes from, and if it actually exists at all. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. Creative Studio)
105. Nostalgia | The bitter and the sweet
February 06, 2023 16:07 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBNostalgia is a tricky thing to pin down. This week, we're talking about why it's appealing, how it's dangerous, and the surprising impact it can have on creativity. We also discuss some tips on how to get the most out of nostalgia without living in the past. In the words of Billy Joel, "the good old days weren't always good and tomorrow's not as bad as it seems." Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our crea...
104. High art or high tech | The impact of AI on art and creativity
January 30, 2023 08:50 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBAndrew is joining us again for a deep dive into Artificial Intelligence and the ways it's already impacting art and creativity. We discuss the positives, negatives, and everything in between. Other episodes mentioned: Music is how we decorate time (Ep. 95) Smirnoff Mind Tunes project Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with M...
103. Failure is an option | Why messing up isn't the end of the word
January 24, 2023 00:14 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBFailure is something we avoid at all costs, but should it be? This week, we discuss different types of failure, how failure is inevitable in the journey toward success, and the influence creativity has on our relationship to failure. Other episodes mentioned: Overcoming the fear of failure (Ep. 23), Suck it up, buttercup (Ep. 24), What's so scary about creativity? (Ep. 42) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson f...
103. Failure is an option
January 24, 2023 00:14 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBThis conversation goes deeper into Madison's visceral reaction to the word "habit." We spend the first few minutes talking about how to have compassionate and curious conversation when we disagree on semantics. Then we dive into our habit hangups, why habits are hard, and some practical tips for introducing new routines/habits/intentions into our lives. Other episodes mentioned: Overcoming the fear of failure (Ep. 23), Suck it up, buttercup (Ep. 24), What's so scary about creativity? (Ep. 4...
102. Creatures of habit | A complicated and curious conversation
January 16, 2023 07:57 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBThis conversation goes deeper into Madison's visceral reaction to the word "habit." We spend the first few minutes talking about how to have compassionate and curious conversation when we disagree on semantics. Then we dive into our habit hangups, why habits are hard, and some practical tips for introducing new routines/habits/intentions into our lives. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull th...
101. Truth, justice, & getting out of your own way | aka our intentions for 2023
January 09, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBMadison really threw me for a loop with that title. Don't be confused, this is our annual "new year, new intentions" episode. We reflect back on 2022 and lay out some of things we're hoping for 2023. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. ...
100. ONE HUNDRED EPISODES | And Happy New Year!
January 02, 2023 08:01 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBWe're celebrating our 100th episode of Be Createfull by looking back at what we've learned, what we've loved, and what's been hard about recording a podcast. Thanks for coming along with us! Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. Creative ...
99. The "big sad" | How to deal with things being over
December 26, 2022 08:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBChristmas, a good book, a big vacation... it's hard when things end. A month (or more) of anticipation and excitement can make it extra hard to recover from the letdown of something being over. This week, we talking about our how we feel after Christmas, other things that bring "the big sad" and ways we feel our feelings and move forward. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Liste...
98. Looking back at 2022
December 19, 2022 08:42 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBWe're talking about our favorite Make.Do. moments, highlights, and milestones from this year. And a couple of tough things too. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. Creative Studio)
97. It's the small things, after all
December 12, 2022 08:10 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBWhen it comes to fundraising for Make.Do., one of my favorite phrases is "gifts don't have to be big to be significant." Small things add up to something great! This week, we're using that as a lens view gratitude and creativity. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.S...
96. 10 things giving us zest | Holiday-ish edition
December 05, 2022 08:06 - 55 minutes - 51.5 MBIt's time for our favorite (and only) recurring episode... 10 things that are bring us some extra zest right now. Other zesty episodes: Ep. 62 and 76 Things mentioned: Crochet ornament pattern, Nevermoor book series Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and ...
95. Music is how we decorate time | with Andrew Cook
November 28, 2022 08:02 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB"If art is how we decorate space, music is how we decorate time." We stumbled across this quote on instagram and were blown away. Since neither of us are "musical", we invited Andrew Cook, music professor and conductor, to educate us on how music fits in the world of creativity. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do....
94. Let it go | Pet peeves we're learning to live with
November 21, 2022 08:14 - 58 minutes - 54.5 MBHappy Thanksgiving week! Holidays mean family and family can mean old habits that get on your last nerve. This week we're talking about creative pet peeves that people will never stop doing and how we're learning to live with them. Other Episodes Mentioned: Creative Pet Peeves (Ep. 8), Attitude of Gratitude (Ep. 46) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's ...
93. The color wheel is a lie, or is it?
November 16, 2022 15:04 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBWhat started out as an easy breezy conversation about color preferences turned into a deep conversation about the science of color, what it teaches us about perception, and why it really is just the best. Other Episodes Mentioned: Death of the Author (Ep. 33) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@ma...
92. I Don't Wanna | Feeling Unmotivated to Do What We Must
November 07, 2022 16:15 - 1 hour - 72.4 MBOne thing that makes being an adult feel so difficult is that there's no one standing over our shoulder making sure we actually do the things we don't wanna do. This week, we're talking about why we feel unmotivated, examples of recurring situations in our adult lives, and ways to "bite the bullet" and muster the moxie to just get the dang thing done. Other Episodes Mentioned: Getting Unstuck (Ep. 22) and Suck it up, Buttercup (Ep. 24) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofi...
91. Madison Has Been Waiting to Talk About This Forever!
October 31, 2022 07:10 - 1 hour - 64.1 MBSince it's Halloween (aka Madison's favorite holiday), we're talking about Dungeons and Dragons! Jo knows absolutely nothing about D&D, so we start off with a thorough overview and then dive into what the game teaches us about creativity. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (...
90. Celebrate Good Times, Come On!
October 24, 2022 13:55 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBThis week, we're talking about celebrating our "wins": why it's important, why it's so hard, and ways we can be more intentional about acknowledging and recognizing all the reasons we have to celebrate. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.D...
89. Cross-Cultural Creativity | Part 2
October 17, 2022 07:22 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBHere's Part 2 of the conversation we started with Rachel last week. If you haven't already, listen to Part 1 first and then come back. Rachel and her family lived in East Africa for 15 years. She shares her experience with creativity in a different culture and Jo compares it to her short time living in Ireland. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music ...
88. Cross-Cultural Creativity | Part 1
October 10, 2022 07:00 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBWe've got a friend joining us today! Rachel and her family lived in East Africa for 15 years. She shares her experience with creativity in a different culture and Jo compares it to her short time living in Ireland. We chased a few rabbits (or maybe I should say 'rat'), so we'll be back to finish our convo in part 2 next week. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of ...
87. ABCs of Creativity
October 03, 2022 07:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBIt's a fun and breezy episode this week! We use the alphabet as a way to rapid-fire characteristics of creativity. You can play along with this one! Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. Creative Studio)
86. You're Not Alone in Your Loneliness
September 26, 2022 07:01 - 1 hour - 82.1 MBWe're talking about loneliness today and we had A LOT to say. In a world that's more connected than ever, finding true connection is still a challenge. We discuss the difference between being alone and being lonely, how we're learning to sit in our loneliness, and places we find connection. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect w...
85. Important vs Urgent
September 19, 2022 15:21 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBWelp, this one is a doozy! We're talking about the difference between something being "important" and "urgent" but we had a fundamental disagreement on what those two things even mean. So you get to hear us work out our miscommunication in real time as we try to find the common ground. The Eisenhower Matrix Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on S...
84. Working with Limitations
September 12, 2022 07:02 - 49 minutes - 46.2 MBLimitations are inescapable. Time, money, space, energy, only having one arm while you recover from shoulder surgery... there will always be something getting in the way of whatever it is we're trying to do. This week, we're talking about how to turn limitations into advantages and ways to cope when things just aren't going our way. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to m...
83. Don't Sell Yourself Short
September 05, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 70 MBWhether it's about pricing our creative services or naming what we have to offer community, it's way too easy to sell ourselves short. This week's conversation is about recognizing the value we bring and why it's important to "know your worth." Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Face...
82. Generosity and Creativity
August 29, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBToday's conversation explores how we can use our creativity as an avenue for generosity and how a creative mindset can shift how we think about what it means to be generous. Episodes Mentioned: Ep. 59 (Scarcity and Abundance) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Sear...
81. Shifting Gears | How Creativity Helps Us Manage Change
August 22, 2022 07:13 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MBSummer's over. School is starting. Now seems like a good time to talk about change and the ways creativity helps us transition from one thing to the next. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. Creative Studio)
80. Being Uncomfortable
August 08, 2022 07:14 - 57 minutes - 53 MBMadison says, "Get comfortable being uncomfortable" a lot around here. What does that mean? Why is discomfort a good thing? Is it ever a bad thing? Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. Creative Studio)
79. Creative Confessions | Things We Tell You Not To Do But Keep Doing Ourselves
August 01, 2022 07:15 - 52 minutes - 48.9 MBThere are some bad creative habits and mindsets that we just can't quit, no matter how many times we talk about them on the podcast. We definitely "know better." It's the "doing better" that keeps tripping us up. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTu...
78. Excellence, not Perfection
July 11, 2022 07:11 - 1 hour - 58 MBWe're talking about the fine line between perfection and excellence this week. Other episodes about perfection: Ep. 4 (The Problem with Perfect), Ep. 5 (Letting Go of Perfect), Ep. 69 (This not That | 10 Things that are Better then Perfection) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Fac...
77. We Find These Truths to be Self Evident | The Role of Creativity in Starting a Nation
July 04, 2022 07:12 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBIn honor of the 4th of July, we're looking taking a look at the Declaration of Independence through the lens of creativity. We talk about the collaborative creative act of starting a nation and specific ways creativity can enhance our view of history and politics. (Disclaimer: we aren't historians or political science experts. We acknowledge and recognize our biases.) Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our...
76. 10 Things Giving Our Lives a Little Zest
June 27, 2022 12:33 - 56 minutes - 52.7 MBWe're back with 10 more things adding zest to our lives. Check out Episode 62 for our first round. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. Creative Studio)
75. What's in a name? | The creative practice of naming everything.
June 20, 2022 15:16 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBBecome a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. Creative Studio)
74. Get Some Rest
June 13, 2022 07:42 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBWe've got rest on our brains as we head into one of the busiest times of the year for Make.Do. This week, we're talking about 7 types of rest, how to figure out which type you need, and tips for finding rest in busy seasons. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy...
73. Tell Me What You Want | Figuring Out What You Need From Creativity
May 30, 2022 07:16 - 50 minutes - 46.9 MBThere are a lot of things that make creativity amazing, but (in the words of The Lazy Genius) it's important to "name what matters" to make sure that you're getting what you need from your creative endeavors. This week, we're talking about what matters most in our own creativity, in our work at Make.Do., and some tips on different creative things to try depending on what matters most to you. Become a Zest Friend! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you...
72. Figuring Out Who You Are | with the Make.Do. Teens
May 23, 2022 07:00 - 52 minutes - 49 MBThe Make.Do. Teens join Jo for a conversation about figuring out who we are, why it matters, and what gets in the way. Make a donation to our Birthday Fundraiser! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our createfull theme music! Listen to more of Craig's music on Spotify. Connect with Make.Do. on Instagram (@makedocreate), Facebook (Make.Do.Searcy), and YouTube (Make.Do. Creative Studio)
71. How to Be Courageously Creative
May 16, 2022 07:30 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBSome "creatives" have a fearless confidence when it comes to tackling new creative projects. This week, we're talking about where that confidence comes from, why it may feel impossible, and how to find it in yourself. Other Episodes mentioned: Ep. 42 (What's so Scary About Creativity) Other things mentioned: Banyan Bridges Instagram account Make a donation to our Birthday Fundraiser! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to Craig Hutson for our cre...
70. Creative Legacy
May 09, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBIn honor of Mother's Day, we're talking about how creativity connects us to previous generations. In this episode, we discuss how to honor the creativity of loved ones, our responsibility in carrying on creative legacy, and how to keep it all in perspective. Other Episodes mentioned: Ep. 57 (Trash or Treasure) Other things mentioned: Grandma Names YouTube parody Make a donation to our Birthday Fundraiser! Make.Do. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift may be tax-deductible. Thank you to C...