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Creating Your Own Path

147 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 59 ratings

Creating Your Own Path is a weekly interview series featuring inspiring individuals and change-makers from various creative industries.

In asking others about their journeys, I've found that we creatives often veer off course, forge our own paths and don't always fit a particular mold. We tend to be a multifaceted bunch and this interview series seeks to find common ground among us all. Prepare to be challenged, inspired and motivated.

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CYOP #46 - The Benefits of Practice + Creating a Diverse Body of Work with Fine Artist + Illustrator Lisa Congdon

July 02, 2015 07:01 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

Today's show brings me to the Portland home of Lisa Congdon and Clay Walsh to chat with Lisa about everything—from her late start as a fine artist and illustrator to how she and Clay are managing all of the opportunities coming their way these days. In this incredibly honest interview, we chat about the strange concept of legitimacy when it comes to a creative career, why Lisa has purposefully chosen not to heed the “pick one thing and get really good at it” advice she’s heard over...

CYOP #45 - Jumping In with Both Feet + Supporting Indie Brands with Betsy Cross of Betsy + Iya

June 25, 2015 07:01 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Today’s episode brings us to the amazing Portland-based shop and design studio of Betsy & Iya. Betsy Cross is the owner and creative director behind the incredibly successful jewelry and accessory brand and she was kind enough to take a little time to chat while I was in town. In the interview, we talk about how much Betsy & Iya has grown over the years thanks to many long discussions and leaps of faith. We also get into the details of how and why she and her husband decided to try...

CYOP #44 - Embracing Rejection + Giving Yourself the Space to Create with Textile Designer + Artist Anna Joyce

June 18, 2015 07:01 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

Today’s interview brings us to the Portland studio of Anna Joyce of Anna Joyce Design. Not only is her work absolutely beautiful, but her story is pretty amazing as well. She is an artist, textile designer and soon-to-be author who hasn’t had the easiest road to success. During the interview, we get into some of the life events that really made her stop and think about her work. We also touch on how important it is to be persistent, the benefits of giving yourself the time and spac...

CYOP #43 - Creating Timeless Content + Valuing Your Past Experience with Amanda Carter Gomes of Clementine Daily

June 11, 2015 07:01 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

Today I’m sharing my very last episode from my #CYOProadtrip to Seattle. Amanda Carter Gomes is the Executive Editor of Clementine Daily and, not only was she kind enough to share her story with us today, but she and her amazing family let me stay with them while I was in town! In our interview, Amanda and I talk candidly about the future of Clementine Daily, how Amanda’s many different jobs have all played a role in getting her to where she is today and why we all need to start va...

CYOP #42 - Going Where Your Path Takes You + Doing the Work with Molly Wizenberg

June 04, 2015 07:01 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

Today's show brings me to Essex Bar to chat with author and restaurant owner Molly Wizenberg. She’s been the voice behind the blog, Orangette, since 2004 and has since had her work published in well-known magazines, written two wonderful books, launched a very funny podcast called Spilled Milk and opened a restaurant and bar in Seattle with her husband. In the interview, we chat about how Molly tackled her first book and why the writing process didn’t quite go as planned, how her d...

CYOP #41 - Blending Your Creative Pursuits + Keeping Your Tools at Hand with Jeni Nelson of Magniflora

May 28, 2015 07:01 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Today’s show is with another Seattleite, Jeni Nelson of Magniflora. She is a fine artist, professional photographer and floral designer whose work is absolutely stunning! In the interview we talk about how Jeni has been able to blend her creative pursuits together and how, more often than not, they actually inform one another. We also chat about the importance of keeping your creative tools accessible, how creativity expands when you work with limited supplies and why we should al...

CYOP #40 - Designing for Social Change + Getting Uncomfortable with Michael Ellsworth of Civilization

May 21, 2015 07:01 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Today on Creating Your Own Path, I'm chatting with Michael Ellsworth, co-founder and principle of the Seattle-based design firm Civilization. The firm is built on the idea that good design can help create social change in the world, which is something that drew me in right away. Their client list is impressive, but I walked away from the interview being even more impressed with their team. They’re an incredible bunch and chatting with Michael was super inspiring. In the episode, we...

CYOP #39 - Blogging Behind the Scenes + Productivity with with Cassandra LaValle of Coco+Kelley

May 14, 2015 07:01 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

Today's interview brings me to the Seattle office of Cassandra LaValle of Coco+Kelley. The lifestyle and design blogger started sharing her favorite inspirations online in the early days of the industry—in 2007—and has since expanded her brand to include interior design services, specialized event planning services, workshops and much more. Listen in as we chat about the blogging industry and why it’s important to stop and think about what might be going on behind the scenes when a...

CYOP #38 - Shifting Careers + Filling a Void with Fashion Designer Jenny Fort

May 07, 2015 07:01 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

Today's episode brings me to the beautiful Seattle studio of Fashion Designer Jenny Fort. After having multiple careers in various industries, Jenny has settled into the design world with her niche fashion brand, Lu. In the interview we chat about the evolution of Jenny's career path and why she still doesn't feel as though she's "made it." We also touch on how her fashion brand was built out of necessity, the avenues she's exploring to grow her business and how building a creative...

CYOP #37 - Keeping Your Day Job + Staying Focused with Adina and Zeke Pease of RambleGood + Dog on a Boat Studios

April 30, 2015 07:01 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

Today's show brings me to the live/work space of Adina and Zeke Pease of RambleGood and Dog on a Boat Studios. The Seattle-based creatives work in various mediums like photography, videography, written content and, most recently, hand-made goods. Their journey to get to this point has been anything but a straight line and I think that's what I find most inspiring! In the interview, they go into detail about how they came to terms with keeping their day jobs and studies on track whi...

CYOP #36 - Collaboration + Being Kind on the Internet with Marissa Harrington of Bourbon and Goose

April 23, 2015 07:01 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Today's episode with Creative Director and Photographer Marissa Harrington is my final show from LA! I've been internet friends with Marissa for several years and I've always admired her work with Bourbon and Goose and Happy Hour Club. I'm so glad we finally had a chance to spend some time together in person! Listen in as we chat about the benefits of having a day job while pursuing your passion projects, why Marissa believes that all of her creative endeavors have helped her get t...

CYOP #35 - Building a Supportive Community with Joanna Waterfall of Waterfall Creative and The Yellow Conference

April 16, 2015 07:01 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

On today's show, I'm chatting with talented graphic designer and founder of The Yellow Conference, Joanna Waterfall. While I was in Los Angeles, I had the opportunity to visit her Burbank office space to learn more about her career path, background and everything she's got in the works this year. Listen in as we chat about the importance of staying grounded when you're surrounded by fun and inspiring things, why The Yellow Conference is filling a void Joanna noticed in the world of...

CYOP #34 - Filmmaking + Teamwork with Ric + Jen Serena from Serena Creative + The Muir Project

April 09, 2015 07:01 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

Today's show brings me to the Burbank studio of Ric and Jen Serena. While I was in Los Angeles last month, I had the chance to catch up with the two who, together with their collaborators, are still riding the wave of success that came with their beautiful documentary, "Mile... Mile and a Half." In the episode, we chat about their own winding career paths, how they coped when The Muir Project and "Mile... Mile and a Half" took over their world for a few years, their strategies for ...

CYOP #33 - Becoming an Author + Getting Out of Your Own Head with Lifestyle Writer Anne Sage

April 02, 2015 07:01 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

Today's show brings me to the home of Lifestyle Writer, Creative Director and Social Media Strategist Anne Sage. I've been a longtime admirer of her work, so I was thrilled when I found out we'd be able to meet up while I was in LA. In the interview we chat about Anne's new interiors book (out this fall) and how she dealt with the grueling (and rewarding) process of writing and publishing her first book. We also talk about the difference between our online selves and our real life ...

CYOP #32 - Quilts as Fine Art + Finding Your Creative "Why" with Fine Artist, Designer and Quilter Luke Haynes

March 26, 2015 07:01 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Today's show brings me to the studio of Luke Haynes—a fine artist, designer and quilter living and working in LA. When I first heard about Luke's work, I was definitely intrigued. Not only was I very interested to chat with a man who quilts (they're a rare bunch!), but I was also fascinated to learn that his quilts are truly fine art pieces. They're meant to be more about form and conversation than they are about function. Listen in as we chat about how his work differs from tradit...

CYOP #31 - Reality TV Shows + Finding Your Community with Musician Naia Kete

March 19, 2015 07:01 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

Today's show brings me to the offices of Liquid Pixel in West Sacramento to interview Naia Kete. Naia is a singer, songwriter and super talented musician who, along with her band Kalyde, is creating a pretty unique sound. If her name sounds familiar, you might remember her from Season 2 of NBC's The Voice. Listen in as she chats openly about the show and how it helped her career, how she and her band mates approach their creative process and why music has been in her bones since th...

CYOP #30 - Podcast Road Trip: Off to LA!

March 11, 2015 07:01 - 2 minutes - 2.09 MB

In today's episode you'll hear from me about why I'm taking this week off from interviews, what to expect from my LA Podcast Road Trip and how you can follow along with the trip in real time. Find more at creatingyourownpath.com.

CYOP #29 - Working a Creative Side Hustle + Moving Beyond Comparison with Annabelle Needles of Evergreen Lane Productions

March 05, 2015 08:01 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

On today's show, I'm joined by Annabelle Needles of Evergreen Lane Productions. Unlike many of my recent guests, Annabelle runs Evergreen Lane—her video production company—alongside her full time job. Listen in as we chat about how her day job helped her launch Evergreen Lane, why she builds travel into just about every aspect of her life, what she tries to remember when the comparison trap comes knocking and much more. You can also find the full episode and show notes at creatingy...

CYOP #28 - Supporting Fellow Creatives + Finding New Revenue Streams with Artist Maren Conrad

February 26, 2015 08:01 - 52 minutes - 24.3 MB

Today's show brings me to the Sacramento studio of fine artist Maren Conrad. Her incredible artwork is no stranger to both controversy and praise and Maren is the first to note that taking risks is just part of the job. Listen in as we discuss how she and her business partner Elizabeth Wood are creating opportunities for fine artists to enjoy new revenue streams, how she's dealt with public criticism of her work and the importance of supporting creatives. You can find the full show...

CYOP #27 - Trusting Your Gut + Going All In with Michael Hargis of TBD Fest

February 19, 2015 08:01 - 28 minutes - 13.3 MB

Today's show brings me to Block Butcher Bar to interview Michael Hargis of TBD Fest. Not only did Michael and his business partner Clay Nutting found the incredibly successful music and design festival, they also own several restaurants in Sacramento (including Block Butcher Bar). Listen in as we chat about the always-evolving TBD Fest, why Michael and Clay decided to get into the restaurant game and how they put everything on the line to make their various businesses work. You can...

CYOP #26 - How to Approach Creative Challenges + Leaning on Your Strengths with Amy Aswell of Beta Form Industries

February 12, 2015 08:01 - 37 minutes - 17.1 MB

Today's show brings me to the live/work space of Interior Designer Amy Aswell. With her company, Beta Form Industries, she creates beautiful commercial and residential spaces throughout the Sacramento region and beyond. In the episode, we chat about Amy's winding career path, her obsession with vacant buildings, what her dream project might look like and her simple, yet effective approach to creative challenges. You can find the full show notes at creatingyourownpath.com.

CYOP #25 - How to Really Shop Locally + Why our Choices Matter with Rita Mehta of The American Edit

February 05, 2015 08:01 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB

On today's show I'm joined by Rita Mehta of The American Edit. If you're not familiar, The American Edit is one part incredible online resource for American-made products and one part retail consulting agency. Rita created the site to help highlight and celebrate American made products and brands and—let me tell you—it's a wonderful resource. Listen in as we chat about Rita's background working with both large and small retailers, how she navigates the fine line between life and wo...

CYOP #24 - Start-Up Culture + Building a New Publishing Platform with Thad Woodman of Inkshares

January 29, 2015 08:01 - 51 minutes - 23.5 MB

In today's episode, I'm chatting with Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Inkshares Thad Woodman. For those who might not be familiar, Inkshares is a crowdfunding platform for authors that blends the basic elements of crowdfunding with the many benefits of working with a traditional publishing house. When I first learned about Inkshares, I was completely fascinated by the concept and decided to reach out to Thad to find out more. Listen in as we chat about everything—from his p...

CYOP #23 - Finding Beauty in the Everyday with Instagram Powerhouse Faith Lopez

January 22, 2015 08:01 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

Today's episode brings me to ThinkHouse Collective to chat with Faith Lopez. As a social media specialist and photographer who loves to travel, Faith has built a career around her impressive ability to build and grow online communities. Not only was she recently named one of Vanity Fair's Top Ten Instagrammers, she has also started curating and managing social media accounts for tourism bureaus and travel-related brands. Listen in as we talk about her career shift from music to soci...

CYOP #22 - The Power of Collaboration + Managing Your Creative Energy with Allie Lehman of Death to The Stock Photo + The Wonder Jam

January 15, 2015 08:01 - 45 minutes - 20.7 MB

On today's show, I'm chatting with Allie Lehman of Death to the Stock Photo and The Wonder Jam. Not only is she the co-owner of two successful businesses, she also recently co-authored an e-book geared towards introverted business owners, blogs regularly and still finds the time to take on photography clients. Listen in as we talk about everything—from knowing where we fall on the introvert spectrum (and acting accordingly) and how she manages her time, to the importance of collabor...

CYOP #21 - Establishing a Morning Ritual + Building a Solid Team with CJ Alvadaro of Bamboo Creative and The Snippet App

January 08, 2015 08:01 - 37 minutes - 17.1 MB

In today's episode, I'm chatting with CJ Alvarado. He's an entrepreneur at heart and currently runs his creative firm, Bamboo Creative, and the popular publishing platform, Snippet, Inc. In the episode he talks about how Snippet came to life as a separate entity from Bamboo Creative and how the platform is adding to the publishing industry (rather than changing it). He also offered up his thoughts on why people should always be at the heart of business, his belief that most of us ha...

CYOP #20 - Creating Your Own Path - Best of Season 1

December 23, 2014 08:01 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MB

In today's episode, I'm taking a look back at a year of great interviews. I've had the opportunity to chat with some incredible people since I launched this show in February and I decided to pull some of my favorite moments from a handful of this year's shows and share them with you all. This show has inspired me, offered up learning moments and reminded me that we're not alone in our creative pursuits. I truly hope you've all enjoyed the season as much as I have. As always, you can...

CYOP #19 - Trying New Things + Knowing your Limits with Maker + Lifestyle Blogger Elise Blaha Cripe

December 11, 2014 08:01 - 37 minutes - 17.4 MB

On today's show I chat via Skype with Elise Blaha Cripe. She's a maker, blogger and podcaster who has built her business around the appreciation of the attempt. Listen in as we chat about why Elise stretches herself creatively, what made her realize that she doesn't have to do it all and how she's built a successful business by consistently trying new things. You can find the show notes at creatingyourownpath.com.

CYOP #18 - The Power of Connecting Around the Table with Chef Sylvanna Mislang of The Roaming Spoon

November 26, 2014 08:01 - 26 minutes - 12.1 MB

Today I'm joined at ThinkHouse Collective by professional chef and creator of The Roaming Spoon, Sylvanna Mislang. The Roaming Spoon is a vegan pop-up dining experience launched by Chef Syl in 2013 that has been met with rave reviews and sold-out events. In the interview, we discuss her career path, why she decided to focus on vegan food even though she's not vegan, the dishes her guests can't stop talking about and the importance of connecting around a table with good food. Happy ...

CYOP #17 - Operating From a Place of Kindness with Singer/Songwriter Autumn Sky Hall

November 13, 2014 08:01 - 47 minutes - 22 MB

On today's show I'm joined at ThinkHouse Collective by Autumn Sky Hall of the band Autumn Sky. Listen in as she chats about her career, how she views earning money from creative pursuits, where she finds inspiration, how her sound differs now that she's got a band and why it's so important to operate from a place of kindness. You can find the full episode and show notes at creatingyourownpath.com.

CYOP #16 - Being Proactive + Knowing Your Brand with Preston Tillotson and Tyler Robinson of Sudz by Studz

October 23, 2014 07:01 - 54 minutes - 25.2 MB

Today's show brings me to ThinkHouse Collective to chat with Preston Tillotson and Tyler Robinson, owners of Sudz by Studz. Together they create artisan skincare products and I am so inspired by their story. Listen in as we chat about how they went from a contestant on The Voice (Tyler) and a student of philosophy (Preston) to becoming professional soap makers, the new company they've just acquired, their incredibly wise advice to those just starting out. Happy listening! You can ...

CYOP #15 - Learning by Doing + Finding the Time with Photographer Kat Alves

October 09, 2014 07:01 - 21 minutes - 9.79 MB

In today's show, photographer Kat Alves joins me at ThinkHouse Collective to share her creative path. Her stunning architecture and interior design photographs have graced the pages of both local publications and internationally-known websites like Remodelista and Apartment Therapy. Listen in as she chats about how her background in interior design helps her photography business and why juggling the responsibilities of work with life's challenges is an ongoing, daily practice. You...

CYOP #14 - Getting Out of Your Own Way + Creating Work that Matters with Rob Stewart from KVIE's Rob on the Road

September 25, 2014 07:01 - 35 minutes - 16.1 MB

Today's show brings me to ThinkHouse Collective to chat with Rob Stewart, host and producer of PBS shows like Rob on the Road and America's Heartland. Listen in as we chat about getting out of our own way when putting creative work out into the world, why fear is—in fact—a liar and how Rob's career path took him from TV news to public broadcasting. He's an incredibly talented storyteller and it's safe to say that he's found his true calling in life. You can also read the full stor...

CYOP #13 - Conquering Fear + Working Through a Setback with Gina Begin of the Outdoor Women's Alliance

September 11, 2014 07:01 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

Today's episode features writer, photojournalist and founding editor of the Outdoor Women's Alliance, Gina Begin. As an avid outdoor adventurer, Gina details her successes and setbacks throughout her journey. Listen in as she discusses mantras that have kept her going, how she's getting past significant physical injuries and her tips for those looking to head out on their own adventures. You can also read the full story and listen to the episode at creatingyourownpath.com.

CYOP #12 - Asking the Tough Questions + Learning to Say 'No' with Hilary Rushford of Dean Street Society

August 28, 2014 07:01 - 48 minutes - 22.5 MB

On today's show, I chat with Dean Street Society Founder Hilary Rushford. As a fashion coach, personal stylist and business coach, Hilary has some wonderful tips and advice to share for those looking to make their way in the world of creative entrepreneurship. Listen in as we discuss the importance of asking tough questions about your passions and strengths before you launch an idea and find out how Hilary keeps herself and her business heading in the right direction. You can find ...

CYOP #11 - Embracing the Quirkiness of Your Brand with Graphic Designer and Illustrator Kristin deNeeve

August 14, 2014 07:01 - 30 minutes - 14 MB

Todays' show brings me to ThinkHouse Collective to chat with graphic designer and illustrator Kristin de Neeve. Her work is incredible and she's been walking a winding path to get to where she is today. Listen in as she shares some sage advice for anyone looking to create for a living, how putting down roots in many different cities over the years has influenced her work and what's next for her design and illustration business. You can find the full episode and show notes at creati...

CYOP #10 - Overcoming Obstacles + Celebrating Success with Steven Tiller of Reclamation Art & Furniture

July 24, 2014 07:01 - 33 minutes - 15.4 MB

This episode brings me to ThinkHouse Collective to chat with artisan furniture maker, craftsman and product designer, Steven Tiller, who is the incredible talent behind Reclamation Art & Furniture here in Sacramento. Listen in as he shares valuable insight on everything from balancing an entrepreneurial life to the importance of failure. You can find the full episode and show notes at creatingyourownpath.com.

CYOP #9 - Finding the Right Work/Life Blend with Maritza and Roshaun Davis of Unseen Heroes

July 10, 2014 07:01 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MB

Today's episode brings me to ThinkHouse Collective in midtown Sacramento to chat with Roshaun and Maritza Davis of Unseen Heroes. Together they founded the Sacramento-based event production company, which hosts and produces dozens of events and gatherings throughout the region and beyond. Listen in as we discuss the importance of collaboration, how they've created a life/work continuum (rather than balance) that suits them and where they find inspiration for their event concepts. Y...

CYOP #8 - Working in Public + Breaking Down Huge Projects with Artists Sofia Lacin and Hennessy Christophel

June 26, 2014 07:01 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB

Today's show brings me to the studio of artists Sofia Lacin and Hennessy Christophel. Known in the Sacramento region for their incredible murals and installations, Sofia and Hennessy continue to produce incredible work for all to enjoy. Listen in as we discuss the importance of public art, their tips for starting a creative business and the sometimes torturous creative process involved in their line of work. You can find the full episode and show notes at creatingyourownpath.com. ...

CYOP #7 - Crowdfunding a Self-Published Cookbook with Anna Watson Carl of The Yellow Table

June 12, 2014 07:01 - 26 minutes - 12.1 MB

Listen in as I chat via Skype with Anna Watson Carl of The Yellow Table. The writer, chef and soon-to-be-published cookbook author gives us a peek into her creative journey, some of the internal struggles she faced while creating her cookbook (which will be out in the fall) and why she's chosen to crowdfund and self-publish the book. You can find the full episode and show notes at creatingyourownpath.com.

CYOP #6 - Working Across Industries + Building a Family Business with Designer Marvin Maldonado

May 08, 2014 07:01 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

This episode brings me to ThinkHouse Collective in Sacramento, California to chat with designer Marvin Maldonado. His career has not only spanned multiple disciplines, but it has also has weathered the brutal economic climate. His journey has been nothing short of amazing. Listen in as he discusses the various types of design work he creates, his experience with DIY TV shows, how he finds his center in faith and family and why he's moving in a new direction in the coming months. Y...

CYOP #5 - Prioritizing Self Care + the Importance of Travel with Photographer Sarah Dawson

April 24, 2014 07:01 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MB

This episode brings me to ThinkHouse Collective in Sacramento, California to chat with talented international photographer, Sarah Dawson. Listen in as she discusses her creative journey, her dreams of living in Paris full-time and why she focuses on taking care of herself by putting her wellbeing ahead of her business goals. You can find the full episode and show notes at creatingyourownpath.com.

CYOP #4 - Creating in Nature + Inspiring Others with Colin Delehanty and Sheldon Neill of Project Yosemite

April 10, 2014 07:54 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MB

In this episode, I chat with Project Yosemite creators Colin Delehanty and Sheldon Neill. Listen in as the creators of the hugely popular time-lapse project—who kindly called in to the show from the Bay Area and Southern California, respectively—discuss their career paths, how Project Yosemite came about, their love for the national parks, what might be next for their creative journeys and more.  You can also read the full story and listen to the episode at creatingyourownpath.com....

CYOP #3 - Quieting Your Inner Critic + Lifting Others Up with Melissa Camilleri of Compliment

March 26, 2014 07:01 - 33 minutes - 15.2 MB

Melissa Camilleri of  Compliment // Photo courtesy of  Meredith Carty. In this episode I chat with Melissa Camilleri, the founder and creative director of the incredibly popular Sacramento-based jewelry and stationery business,  Compliment. Listen in as Melissa discusses her journey from educator to jewelry designer, why she thinks everyone deserves to receive a compliment, her passion for giving back to the community and what she's learning as she continues to grow her business. You can...

CYOP #2 - Finding Success Through House Concerts with Singer, Songwriter and Author Shannon Curtis

March 12, 2014 07:01 - 51 minutes - 23.7 MB

In this episode of Creating Your Own Path, I chat with Los Angeles-based singer and songwriter Shannon Curtis about everything—from her new book detailing the secrets behind her successful house concert tours to a career trajectory that led her from pre-med studies to the dreamiest of dreampop albums. Listen in as Shannon gives us the scoop on her creativity-filled childhood, tells us why musicians rarely have a true path to follow and how she balances the business and creative sid...

CYOP #1 - Embracing a Multi-Passionate Career Path with Janna Marlies Maron and Jeremy Maron of ThinkHouse Collective

February 08, 2014 01:42 - 55 minutes - 25.6 MB

The inaugural episode of Creating Your Own Path (in podcast form) brings me to ThinkHouse Collective to interview the owners of the Sacramento coworking space, Janna Marlies Maron and Jeremy Maron. Janna and Jeremy chat about career trajectories, finding time to create, working with your significant other and the art of juggling multiple businesses, side projects and hobbies.  You can read the full story and listen to the episode at creatingyourownpath.com

CYOP #0 - The Introduction Episode

February 06, 2014 08:01 - 6 minutes - 5.76 MB

If you're new to the Creating Your Own Path podcast, start here! In this quick introduction episode, I chat about what you can expect from the show, why I started it and how you — as listeners — can get involved in the CYOP community. To find all of the full episodes, please visit creatingyourownpath.com.

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