Creatives in Bloom

Leveraging Your 9-5 to Build Your Dream Life

Keep Starting Till It Sticks!

2024: The Year of the Personal Brand

10 Things I Know at 32 I Wish I Knew 22

In this return episode an extended break. host Martina Lindo, a multi-passionate creative, brand strategist, writer, storyteller, and devoted mother, invites listeners into a world where dreams are not just fantasies but achievable realities.  Martina challenges her audience to bet on themselves and embrace their unique voices to make an impact, regardless of scale.  Martina shares her personal journey, including the trials of motherhood, the impact of unexpected life events, and the import...

Creatives in Bloom is Back...AGAIN- My Birth Story

In this Episode Martina shares about managing motherhood, entrepreneurship, and creativity all while remaining true to her strength and capacity to produce.  She shares her birth and how traumatizing the experience was, advocating for the lives of black women. 

The Importance of Community as Creative with Jhaneal Kelli

The Importance of Community as Creative with Jhaneal Kelli

Welcome to Creatives in Bloom

Welcome to the Creatives in Bloom Podcast, where you’re in encouraged to explore your creativity, discover your passion, and pursue your purpose.  In this space, we don’t believe in the starving creative and we don’t believe in sacrificing joy for financial sustainability. You can have both. You can build a life you love while doing things you love without being broke every step of the way.  Think of this podcast as being one of those deep & refreshing conversations you have with your best...

How to Own Your Creative Voice

Full Bloom is now OFFICIALLY Creatives in Bloom! I'm so incredibly proud of the journey to this transition and in this coming back episode, I'm sharing with you all the way I've taken ownership of my creative voice despite the many challenges and obstacles that have tried to silence my creativity. 

How Dani Coleman Worked Her Way to Success in the Film Industry

How Nakia Stephens became Queen Pen and is Blooming as a Screenwriter

How Nakia Stephens became Queen Pen and is Blooming as a Screenwriter

How Jason Reynolds became a Professional Sound Engineer

How Dani Coleman Worked Her Way to Success in the Film Industry

How Jason Reynolds became a Professional Sound Engineer

How Olamide Iyanda created Naija Girl Talks Podcast

How Ona Oghogho Created The Black Pod Collective: A Community for Black Podcasters

How Ona Oghogho Created The Black Pod Collective: A Community for Black Podcasters

How Breea G created The Strength in She Podcast

Defeating the Monster in the Closet and Living a Life of Gratitude with Diamond Sands

In this episode, I talk with DIamond Sands about her journey to Full Bloom, from overcoming trauma and emotional abuse to building a 6 figure business and communities for women of color. Diamond is the epitome of an entrepreneur living a life filled with purpose. She talks about how she built her businesses from the ground up, lost everything, and returned home to start again. Her main take away however is thats living a life filled with gratitude is one of the most valuable lessons she ...

Defeating the Monster in the Closet and Living a Life of Gratitude with Diamond Sands

In this episode, I talk with DIamond Sands about her journey to Full Bloom, from overcoming trauma and emotional abuse to building a 6 figure business and communities for women of color. Diamond is the epitome of an entrepreneur living a life filled with purpose. She talks about how she built her businesses from the ground up, lost everything, and returned home to start again. Her main take away however is thats living a life filled with gratitude is one of the most valuable lessons she ...

Managing Your Mental Health with Jason Phillips

Managing Your Mental Health with Jason Phillips

How Danielle Taylor Created Oman Baako: A Social Innovative Firm Serving Pan-African Women and Girls

Millennials in Faith: How Gabrielle Santiago is Helping Millennials Find God Real in Everyday Life

In this episode, I talk with Gabrielle Santiago about her experience coming to God and she created a community to help her generation have the same experience. It started as an idea that has become a space and safe haven for millennials to find God real in their everyday life.  You can find Gabrielle on IG @livingrevelations and @gabytsanti 

Millennials in Faith: How Tiffany Huba Bonilla Turned Her Love for Christ Into an Online Fashion Lifestyle Blog

In this episode Tiffany Huba Bonilla shares her story of Faith and how simply living her life for Christ and fashion came together to create an undeniably successful online lifestyle blog. She is a woman of integrity and live her Apostolic lifestyle proudly and boldly. We talked to her about her life growing up and how her faith shapes how she lives her life day to day. You can find Tiffany on IG @tiffboni www.tiffanybonilla.co

Millennials in Faith: How Jasmine Paul Achieved Financial Freedom and Created Find and Sustain

In this episode, we talk with Jasmine Paul about how she turned her homelessness into launch pad for financial freedom and faith. Shares her story of faith and how she created a platform for millennials to take control of their finances and create the life they want. Her wisdom and knowledge is so invaluable and can help you turn life around for the better.  By 23, she was debt free and already a landlord, all because she took control of her money and made it work for her.  She is the auth...

Millennials in Faith: How Jasmine Paul Achieved Financial Freedom and Created Find and Sustain

In this episode, we talk with Jasmine Paul about how she turned her homelessness into launch pad for financial freedom and faith. Shares her story of faith and how she created a platform for millennials to take control of their finances and create the life they want. Her wisdom and knowledge is so invaluable and can help you turn life around for the better.  By 23, she was debt free and already a landlord, all because she took control of her money and made it work for her.  She is the auth...

Millennials in Faith: How Gabrielle Santiago is Helping Millennials Find God Real in Everyday Life

In this episode, I talk with Gabrielle Santiago about her experience coming to God and she created a community to help her generation have the same experience. It started as an idea that has become a space and safe haven for millennials to find God real in their everyday life.  You can find Gabrielle on IG @livingrevelations and @gabytsanti 

Millennials in Faith: How Adrianna Danise is Sharing Her Faith as a Worshipper Leader

In this episode, I talk with Adrianna Danise about her love for worship and using to share her faith with those in her community. She is passionate about God and what he's done for her and through. She is a leader for this generation and wants to use her voice to make a difference You can find Adrianna on IG @adrianna_danise 

Millennials in Faith: How Adrianna Danise is Sharing Her Faith as a Worshipper Leader

In this episode, I talk with Adrianna Danise about her love for worship and using to share her faith with those in her community. She is passionate about God and what he's done for her and through. She is a leader for this generation and wants to use her voice to make a difference You can find Adrianna on IG @adrianna_danise 

The Miseducation of a Generation: Dear White People, Time's Up

So over the last few weeks, we've seen another onslaught of black bodies killed and disregarded by police using excessive force and abusing their power while ignoring their oath to protect and serve.  However, the death of George Floyd I believe is the straw that broke the camels back, America, not just black America has said enough is enough.  We are tired of being tired. Black people in America are tired. We are tired of having to live a country our ancestors built.  So in this episode,...

Bloom SZN: Surviving Loss as an Angel Mom with Dadriaunna Hayes

In this episode, I talk with Dadriaunna Hayes, an Angel Mom whose story will encourage any women dealing with the loss of a child. This week is National Infertility Awareness Week and is intended to increase awareness of infertility, which affects the reproductive systems of both women and men. Many women under the age of 30 often struggle to talk about this subject because of the shame they feel. Dadriaunna's story is, unfortunately, not uncommon. But she shares how she overcame the los...

Bloom SZN: Surviving Loss as an Angel Mom with Dadriaunna Hayes

In this episode, I talk with Dadriaunna Hayes, an Angel Mom whose story will encourage any women dealing with the loss of a child. This week is National Infertility Awareness Week and is intended to increase awareness of infertility, which affects the reproductive systems of both women and men. Many women under the age of 30 often struggle to talk about this subject because of the shame they feel. Dadriaunna's story is, unfortunately, not uncommon. But she shares how she overcame the los...

Bloo(M)ing Owning Your Voice-The Path to Discovering Your Purpose

In this week's episode, I catch you up on Nation's journey into toddler town in a purpose rant all about how our environment has the power to shape so much of who we become. The week we Pop the Culture and talk all about Netflix's Love is Blind, discussing Laurin and Cameron's beautiful relationship juxtaposed to the ugliness of racism in the US. Our Lesson in Bloom is all about Finding and Owning Your Voice! And as a special treat, I've created a workbook you can HERE for free! This wil...

Bloo(M)ing Owning Your Voice-The Path to Discovering Your Purpose

In this week's episode, I catch you up on Nation's journey into toddler town in a purpose rant all about how our environment has the power to shape so much of who we become. The week we Pop the Culture and talk all about Netflix's Love is Blind, discussing Laurin and Cameron's beautiful relationship juxtaposed to the ugliness of racism in the US. Our Lesson in Bloom is all about Finding and Owning Your Voice! And as a special treat, I've created a workbook you can HERE for free! This wil...

Bloom SZN: #MillennialBoom: How Patrick Kelly is Bridging the Gap between Generations to Thrive Together

in this episode, I talk with Patrick Kelly about his experience as an entrepreneur who is walking in his purpose and bridging the gap of generations!  His life's work has to lead him to this moment, where he is passionate about helping Millennials and Boomers understand their differences and work together in the workplace and in life Co-Authoring the book Millennial Boom with Hans Finzel, Patrick is passionate about this work and it's evident in the conversation.  Millennial Boom is avail...

Bloo(M)ing: How to Overcome Self-Doubt and Go for "IT"

In this episode, we celebrate 700+ followers on Instagram! How exciting. it's important to acknowledge the milestones In celebration, you can join our mailing list as we finally have tribe name! #Bloomionaries. Connecting with the Full Bloom tribe will help continue to move forward together to bloom and grow! Subscribe to our mailing list here! In my purpose rant, I talk about the state of our world and simply being able to sit outside, is something we've taken for granted for so long. B...

BloomSZN: #BeautyandBrains from the Youtube to the Pageant Stage with Brelynn Hunt

In this Bloom SZN conversation, I chat with Brelynn "Barbie" Hunt about her journey to Full Bloom. She wears many hats and as a full-time grad student, YouTuber, and Pageant Queen, she is the perfect balance of Beauty and Brains. She's been documenting her road to medical school and she shares her experience and tips about everything that comes with the journey.   Enjoy the episode! You can follow Brelynn on Instagram @ BrelynnBarbie On YouTube @ BeautyandBrains

BloomSZN: #Getting Hired and Leveling Up in Your Career with Desiree Booker

In this episode, I talk with Desiree Booker, Career Coach and Founder and CEO of ColorVizionLab. She shares her corporate career journey and how she's turned into a profitable business helping POC reach their career. So through guidance, she's amassed 1.2 million dollars in salary increases.  Listen as she opens up about her personal journey and how she managed to turn her disappoints in appointments! /

BloomSZN: #Getting Hired and Leveling Up in Your Career with Desiree Booker

In this episode, I talk with Desiree Booker, Career Coach and Founder and CEO of ColorVizionLab. She shares her corporate career journey and how she's turned into a profitable business helping POC reach their career. So through guidance, she's amassed 1.2 million dollars in salary increases.  Listen as she opens up about her personal journey and how she managed to turn her disappoints in appointments! /

Bloo(M)ing COVID 19: Adapting to the New Normals

In this episode, I give 5 tips on how to survive the coronavirus and preserve your mental state. These are strange and interesting times and now more than ever we need to hold on to family, friends, and God up above to keep us from losing faith. We will pull through as the human race but we have to take care of ourselves in the process! Here is a list of different hobbies that will make you money! Here are some for people looking for a passion or passion project!  Thanks for listening ...

Bloo(M)ing COVID 19: Adapting to the New Normals

In this episode, I give 5 tips on how to survive the coronavirus and preserve your mental state. These are strange and interesting times and now more than ever we need to hold on to family, friends, and God up above to keep us from losing faith. We will pull through as the human race but we have to take care of ourselves in the process! Here is a list of different hobbies that will make you money! Here are some for people looking for a passion or passion project!  Thanks for listening ...

BONUS EPISODE: 4 Complete Strangers...1 Beautiful Conversation

Blooming at Podfest! This episode is so special to me! A few weeks ago I attended Podfest 2020 and connected to so many creative and inspiring podcasters.  In today's special episode you are going to hear a LIVE recording on stage at Podfest. As #womenshistorymonth comes to end, I'm so happy to have sat down with these 3 women sharing their truth. 

Blooming in Financial Health & Freedom with Tenille Moon-Preparing for Tax Season

In this BloomSZN chat, I talk with Tenille Moon, Accountant, Business Advisor, and your Virtual CFO about all things money.  Understanding financial wellness doesn't come naturally to most. So experts like Tenille make taking control of your money something you believe can be possible.  In this episode, she shares tips and advice on how to manage your money, prepare for tax season, and she even offers advice to business owners trying to avoid a tax bill at the end of the year.  Also, for ...

Bloo(M)ing: Surviving COVID 19 & Finding Your Purpose in 2020

Welcome to Season 2!  We will talk a lot this season about blooming into your best self so you can be the light the world needs. We introduce 2 new segments this season, Pop the Culture and Lessons in Bloom.  In this segment, Pop the Culture I share my opinion and thoughts about current events happening in culture, society, and media.  In Lessons in Bloom, I use this section to share about topics facing millennials in our day to day and issues our generation has to overcome.  From losin...

We're Back! Season 2 Trailer!

Check out what's coming up this season on Full Bloom! We have an awesome line-up of guests and we've changed the format of the show! Now you'll get twice the content, every Monday & Thursday!  New episode air this Monday, February 24th at 9pm!  Tune in and be sure to rate and subscribe to the show in Apple! 

We're Back! Season 2 Trailer!

Check out what's coming up this season on Full Bloom! We have an awesome line-up of guests and we've changed the format of the show! Now you'll get twice the content, every Monday & Thursday!  New episode air this Monday, February 24th at 9pm!  Tune in and be sure to rate and subscribe to the show in Apple! 

Bloo(M)ing: Lessons I've Learned in 2019 about becoming my BEST self

Welcome to my first Solo Episode! I'm BlooM(artina)ing! Don't worry I'll come up with a cuter way to do this lol!  In my purpose rant, I take it back and talk about Kanye and Kevin Hart and their recent moments of growth in the public eye. This week's adulting life hack is one that we called could stand to use some move of, so make an intentional effort to implement it in your life.  In this episode, I share some of my greatest lessons of 2019 and how you can implement these in your day-t...

In Bloom with Reyna Noriega as a Visual Artist

I'm back friends with this week's purpose rant all about being charged and prepared for life, literally. I've spent the last few weeks really preparing mentally for all of what the new year will bring and in this rant I share how I plan to stay ahead.  In this episode, I chat with Reyna Noriega, visual artist, author, and educator about her journey to Full Bloom! She really inspires her audience and tribe to connect to the parts of themselves that make-up them their very best!  She is gett...