Create Beyond Sunday

In the latest episode of Create Beyond Sunday, host Shivawn Mitchell discusses How to Navigate the Challenges of the Creative Industry? In this episode, you will hear more about: Understanding why the Actors are striking (find a short explanation of why here ) Understanding why the Writers are striking (find a short explanation of why here ) The responsibility of believers in showing up for creati...

In the latest episode of Create Beyond Sunday, host Shivawn Mitchell and her guest Okema T. Moore discuss what it means to be resilient in the space of storytelling and how she's been able break barriers in an industry that doesn't have an exact blueprint. In this episode, you will hear more about: The need for Christmas movies and landing a role. Overnight success misconception. Our own t...

In the latest episode of Create Beyond Sunday, host Shivawn Mitchell and her guest Brandon Brown discuss faith, creativity, authenticity: and what it looks like Journey Through the Creative Process. In this episode, you will hear more about: Struggling With Authenticity in Christian Media Finding Your Identity and Exhaustion of Creating Processing and Setting Boundaries with Media Navigating Creat...

In the latest episode of Create Beyond Sunday, host Shivawn Mitchell and her guest Franceli Chapman Varela discuss handling criticism as a creative while being led by your faith. Franceli expresses her desire to tell stories that reflect her experiences as a Spanish-speaking black woman and explore themes of identity, faith, and resilience. In this episode, you will hear more about: Moving to Holl...

Join host Shivawn Mitchell as she sits down with her good friend, Whitney Hall, on the Commissioned to Create podcast. In this episode, Shivawn and Whitney discuss their shared love of storytelling and how it has shaped their creative careers, from Whitney's upbringing in a creative household to her journey through journalism and photography, and Shivawn's passion for podcasting and breaki...

In the latest episode of Commissioned to Create, hosts Shivawn Mitchell and her guest Brandy Anderson discuss southern storytelling and their experience at the Southern Documentary Fund Convening. Budding filmmaker Brandy navigates the complexities of Southern storytelling and her responsibility to represent her community, while discussing the importance of community, truth, and heart in the docum...

On this episode, Shivawn sits down with Abi Matesun Emmy Award Winning global filmmaker, cinematographer, photographer and public speaker. As an award-winning filmmaker, Abi’s passion, talent and creative ability in the television and film industry speaks for him extensively. In 2018, he won two Telly Awards for his production of Fire and Ice, a captivating love story filmed in Iceland. In that sa...

In this episode, Shivawn sits down with Kayla V. Harris a multidisciplinary creative artist based in Jacksonville, FL. The main mediums she creates through are photo, video, and design. She's been creating professionally since 2017 and can’t imagine her life without it. She's passionate about all things creative and bridging the gap between faith and art. Kayla shares her story of change, tra...

Shivawn welcomes you to the house of Creating Beyond Sunday. On this episode she takes you through black twitter and charging your worth. Down to dealing with her own ability to say her number unapologetically as a creative.  After, attending film school for screenwriting Shivawn assisted in creative directing and implementing the visual brand and identity of many businesses. Since committing...

In this episode, Shivawn sits down with award winning writer, producer and director Janlatae' Mullins of Heartbeat Film Club. Her commercial credits include work with Fox, CMT, Barbie, Amazon Studios, Paramount Pictures, Bravo, Hershey's, Pantene, Nickelodeon and OWN. Her short films have won numerous awards including Best Screenplay in 2018, and the grand prize winner for her short film Soul Fire...

Shivawn welcomes you to the house of Creating Beyond Sunday. On this episode she takes you on a quick field trip into her childhood and the moment she started hiding who she was in order to fit in. Known as the creative that pushes you to creative and use your words, Shivawn is challenging why she hasn't shown up for herself as a creative.  After, attending film school for screenwriting Shiva...

On this episode we talk about considering the cost of running your dream? Is our lack of consideration hindering us from charging our value? Tune in and find out if you are on the right track.  Shivawn Mitchell is the host of the Use Your Words Podcast where she creates Master Messengers in Media and Entertainment. Creativity, filmmaking and mental health wellness are key themes in Shivawn Mi...

On this episode we talk about handling going the long way to reach your goal as a content creator or a producer in media and entertainment. Are we missing what we need along the way because we're such in a rush?  Shivawn Mitchell is the host of the Use Your Words Podcast where she creates Master Messengers in Media and Entertainment. Creativity, filmmaking and mental health wellness are key t...

On this episode we talk about the importance of rest when building and maintaining a creative business. Are you team no sleep or are you a person who loves a good nap? Listen in as we determine if you are heading in the direction of wrecking all of your creative plans because you refuse to let go of the hustle hard mindset.  Shivawn Mitchell is the host of the Use Your Words Podcast where she...

One This Episode we discuss does Teamwork really make the dream work or are you getting in the way of your own success because of you won't take the help you really need. How can you create when you won't collaborate?  Shivawn Mitchell is the host of the Use Your Words Podcast where she creates Master Messengers in Media and Entertainment. Creativity, filmmaking and mental health wellness are...

Are you missing your people due to being a perfectionist? The perfect room is full of people that look exactly alike. We tackle on this episode why we are perfectionist and how its hindering us from producing at the rate we should.  Shivawn Mitchell is the host of the Use Your Words Podcast where she creates Master Messengers in Media and Entertainment. Creativity, filmmaking and mental healt...

Are we copying everyone on social media in the attempts to skip the work in order to gain the success at a faster speed. Our ability to hear our voice is lost because we want to copy everyone else on social media. Listen during our 2nd edition of soul care for the creative.  Shivawn Mitchell is the host of the Use Your Words Podcast where she creates Master Messengers in Media and Entertainme...

On this Episode we start our first Volume of Soul Care for the Creative who Uses their Voice in Media and Entertainment. Have you gotten lost in the aesthetics of your Creative Brand but realized that you really couldn't find your voice? Listen in and find out how you can find your voice and never lose it again.  Also, if you need the digital detox visit https://shopsam-studios.dpdcart.c...

On today's episode we tackle when our name isn't called or recognized. Does that stop your momentum from creating? Do you focus on the people who aren't paying you the attention your deserve. Or do you keep showing up and produce in media & entertainment.  Shivawn Mitchell is the host of the Use Your Words Podcast. She creates master messengers in media and entertainment. Creativity, film...

This is the Bonus Episode, You All wanted to know how and who I started a Boutique with in Florida when I clearly live in Virginia. I have special guest Charisma Adams , Award Winning Strategist + Author + Experience Creator plus one of my sister friends. Listen in as we piece together how two strangers opened a boutique and became friends in the process.  Shivawn Mitchel l host of the Use Yo...

On today's episode we tackle being having influence and what happens when you have to retract your statement or stance? Are you really ready to influence?  Shivawn Mitchell is the host of Use Your Words Podcast. She creates master messengers in media and entertainment. Creativity, filmmaking and mental health wellness are key themes in Shivawn Mitchell’s life and career. The Virginia native a...

Have you found yourself checking in with a friend before you launch or create? If you nodded your head yes, don't worry you aren't in this alone. This week we tackle talking too much can stop your project before it even gets started. 

Meet Your Host & Let's Warmed Up.  Creativity, filmmaking and mental health wellness are key themes in Shivawn Mitchell’s life and career. The Virginia native and Norfolk State University & Wilkes University graduate wants to be remembered as a woman who gave others permission to live their dreams. As the author of two Published Books , Producer of a Podcast show and owner of The Crea...