Magic Made

What season are you in right now? Maybe business is booming and creativity feels effortless. Maybe everything feels quiet, uncertain, uninspired, or painfully slow. Or maybe you’re somewhere in between, trying to figure out what the heck is changing. In this episode of Magic Made, Megan and Chrissy are talking about the seasons of creative business, entrepreneurship, and life, and why a slower sea...

What if movement wasn't about burning calories, changing your body, or forcing yourself through another workout? What if it was about feeling more alive? In this episode of Magic Made, Megan and Chrissy are talking about the power of movement and why moving your body can impact so much more than physical fitness. From dance and yoga to walking, stretching, running, or simply moving around your kit...

Want to grow your creative business, find more clients, and build real momentum without spending a fortune on marketing? In this episode of Magic Made, Megan Holly and Chrissy Sherry are sharing the creative business growth strategies that actually worked for them, including the scrappy, free, imperfect things they did when they were first getting started. Whether you're building your creative bus...

What if the thing creating more abundance in your life isn’t working harder...but actually having more fun? In this episode of Magic Made, Megan and Chrissy are talking about abundance, flow, creativity, and why stepping away from constant hustle can sometimes open the door to more opportunity, clarity, confidence, and connection. And no, we’re not talking about abundance as just money. We’re talk...

What if some of the advice you've been faithfully following is actually the thing keeping you stuck? In this episode of Magic Made, Megan and Chrissy are unpacking the best, worst, and downright limiting advice they've picked up throughout life, business, and their creative careers. From being told you have to look a certain way to be taken seriously, to the infamous "niche down" rule, we're talki...

What if constantly trying to become your "best self" is actually making it harder to love the person you are right now? We're big believers in growth, healing, learning, therapy, and becoming more of who you want to be. But in this episode, we're asking a harder question: When does self-improvement stop supporting you and start becoming self-rejection? We talk about the endless hamster wheel of he...

Artificial intelligence is everywhere, but is it making creativity better... or making everything look the same? In this episode, we're diving into the infamous "AI flyer" that seems to be taking over social media and why it's become a surprisingly emotional topic for artists, photographers, designers, and creative entrepreneurs. This isn't an anti-AI conversation. We use AI ourselves and believe...

ADHD doesn't have to be something you constantly fight against. In this episode, we're sharing our own experiences of being diagnosed later in life, the mindset shifts that changed everything, and the practical tools that help us work with our brains instead of against them. From brain dumps and movement to alarms, reward systems, and learning to trust ourselves, this conversation is all about emb...

How much of your life are you living for...someone else? In this episode of Magic Made, we're talking about the pressure to fit in, follow trends, please clients, and become the version of ourselves we think everyone else wants. We've both experienced seasons of shrinking ourselves, second-guessing our creativity, and worrying about what other people might think. But the more we tried to fit in, t...

What if the opportunities you're waiting for aren't about luck at all? In this episode of Magic Made, Chrissy and Megan are unpacking one of the biggest mindset shifts that's transformed both of our lives and businesses: moving from trying to control everything to staying open to what's possible. We talk about surrender, trusting your intuition, releasing timelines, overcoming self-sabotage, and w...

The Biggest Client Mistakes We Made (So You Don't Have To) Every creative has one...that client. The one who ignores boundaries. Questions every decision. Pushes your contract. Asks for endless revisions. Or somehow leaves you questioning your own talent. In this episode of Magic Made, we're sharing the client stories we swore we'd never tell (without naming names, of course 😅). From designing 10...

In this episode of Magic Made, Chrissy and Megan unpack one of the biggest questions artists, entrepreneurs, photographers, designers, makers, and dreamers ask themselves. Chrissy shares her experience attending design school, while Megan shares what it was like building a photography business without formal training. Together, we explore the value of education, the power of self-teaching, and why...

Creative block isn’t the end. Sometimes it’s the invitation. ✨ In this episode of Magic Made, Megan Holly and Chrissy Sherry dive deep into what it really feels like to be stuck… creatively, emotionally, mentally, and energetically. From tight chests and anxious spirals to perfectionism, comparison, burnout, and trying to force outcomes, this conversation explores the very human experience of fee...

There’s a part of the journey nobody really prepares you for… the messy middle. The part where the excitement wears off, self-doubt creeps in, ideas feel unfinished, perfectionism gets loud, and you wonder if you should just give up altogether. In this episode of Magic Made, Megan and artist/muralist Chrissy Sherry dive deep into the reality of creative growth, unfinished dreams, trusting the proc...

So many of us are walking through life with a quiet question lingering overhead…Who am I really meant to be? In this deeply honest and expansive episode of the Magic Made Podcast, Megan is joined by her longtime friend and artist, Chrissy Sherry, for a powerful conversation about identity shifts, creative burnout, and what it truly means to come home to yourself. To follow, connect with, and get i...

Ever feel like you’re just… not creative? Like creativity is something other people have—but not you? In this episode of Magic Made, we’re breaking that belief wide open. Because the truth is… creativity isn’t something you’re born with or without—it’s something you remember, reconnect with, and trust. Megan dives into: Why creativity is more than art (it’s how you live your life) How trusting the...

Stress feels overwhelming… but what if it’s not actually the problem? In this episode of Magic Made , Megan Holly breaks down a powerful reframe: stress is not something to eliminate—it’s something to understand. If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in cycles of overthinking, overperforming, or feeling constantly “on edge,” this episode will help you shift from frustration to awareness—and into act...

What if movement didn’t feel like something you had to do… but something you actually wanted to do? In this episode, we’re rewriting the narrative around movement, exercise, and what it really means to take care of your body. Because here’s the truth:  ✨ Movement is not punishment  ✨ You don’t have to earn it  ✨ And it doesn’t have to be rigid to be effective We’re diving into:  💫 Letting go o...

Sometimes you don’t need more strategy… you need a moment. This episode is your guided reset—a space to breathe, release tension, and reconnect with your most grounded, confident self. Through breathwork, body awareness, and visualization, you’ll: ✨ Release built-up stress and tension ✨ Reconnect with your body and energy ✨ Step into a calm, confident version of yourself ✨ Create a simple “con...

Stress is a part of life… but staying stuck in it doesn’t have to be. In this episode of Magic Made, we’re diving into a powerful mindset shift that can help you move through stress, anxiety, and overwhelm with more ease, clarity, and confidence. I’m introducing you to the concept of “confidence portals”—intentional spaces or moments in your day where you get to reset your energy, regulate your mi...

COME CRAFT AND DREAM WITH ME! https://book.usesession.com/s/Lz-DyeZtlU We're doing it! Getting together my Magic Makers!!! In this episode I talk about stepping into our visions for the year in a BIGGER, more INTENTIONAL way and how to take your vision boards (or lack there of one) to the next more beautifully inspired level. Come chit chat about cool ways to really dive into your vision AND come...

If you ask Megan Holly, we were taught that life moves in a straight line, but in hindsight, it really doesn’t. In this episode of the Magic Made Podcast, Megan unpacks the pressure of “linear growth” and the exhaustion that comes from believing you should always be improving, producing, or pushing forward. This is a permission-slip episode for anyone who feels behind, stuck, or like their progres...

Not all rest restores us. In this episode of the Magic Made Podcast , Megan Holly breaks down the difference between true rest that replenishes you and the kind of “rest” that’s actually numbing, avoidance, or disappearing into the abyss (hello, doom scroll 👀). If you’ve ever collapsed into the couch thinking you were resting, only to feel more drained, anxious, or disconnected afterward, this ep...

Not everything that asks for your energy gets it anymore. In this episode of the Magic Made Podcast, Megan Holly gets real about boundaries, capacity, and what it looks like to stop living as a default “yes person.” If you’ve ever said yes and immediately felt resentment, pressure, or guilt, this conversation is your gentle (and slightly spicy) permission slip to do things differently. Megan explo...

Most of us aren’t ungrateful. We’re just moving too fast to notice. In this episode of the Magic Made Podcast , Megan Holly shares five quirky, surprisingly powerful ways she stays present in everyday life, especially in seasons where everything feels fast, noisy, and a little too “go-go-go.” If you’ve ever looked back at a week (or a month) and thought, Wait… what did I even do? , this conversati...