Rae Soleil

The Myth of Making It

Arts EN ↓ 7 episodes

Have you ever felt like success is just a carrot on a stick? Let's talk about it. Together, along with other artists, creatives, and passionate humans, let's create conversations about what it means to tackle all the different aspects of making an impact (big or small) in your life and community. The Myth of Making It allows a wide variety of voices and opinions from humans from all walks of life. Guest artists' views are 100% their own, and their opinions may or may not be reflective of our company and values. Please practice kindness and understanding when listening in. Music credit: Medit...

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Rae Soleil

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BONUS: Death, Darkness & Demons w/ Stephanie Schultz 07.10.2024 48:19

Surprise, surprise! Halloween is around the corner, so I am bringing you a bonus special with indie apparel designer Stephanie Schultz of Silversark while the Myth of Making It Podcast undergoes a creative makeover! Get ready to nerd out about vampires, revenants, history and more and listen to her creative process in planning a kick-ass costume ball. Get tickets to Revenants: A Vampire Ball he...

Episode 5: Creatives Under Capitalism w/ Guest Artistpreneur L Faunt 03.12.2023 42:37

Today I am joined by guest artist L Faunt talking about everyone's favorite subject, capitalism! On the table today: Craving anti-capitalist values as an artist/creative while navigating the reality of paying the bills Being a Queer/LGBTQIA+ Creative The importance of representation & the pressures of navigating social media ...and more! Mentioned in this episode: Easy Sleep No More No Proscen...

Ep. 4: Making it Through the Holiday Season as an Artist/Creative (Feat. L Faunt) 03.12.2023 25:59

The holidays can be chaotic and bring about a lot of burnout on a NORMAL year, but this year, if you're really feeling down, this episode is for you. Join me as I walk through scenarios you might encounter and encourage you to build boundaries and community. This episode features a segment from Episode 5 w/ artist L Faunt, so if you enjoyed what they had to say, definitely go and listen to the ful...

Episode 3: Creating Originality w/ Leah Orleans 28.10.2023 35:43

In this episode, I sit down with the multitalented guest artist Leah Rose Orleans AKA Stahr Power from Tiny Girl Big Show and chat about finding balance, wearing multiple business hats, staying true to yourself as a performer and owning your creative process. This guest episode is a complimentary follow up to episode 2, Be Your Own Patron, so make sure to listen to both to get the full effect. Aud...

Episode 2: Be Your Own Patron 20.10.2023 15:24

What does it mean to be your own patron? Where do we draw the line between artist and business owner? How can we protect our creative spark while also making a living? Links: Law & Order has Always Been a Second Home for Broadway Performers Artistpreneur Brainstorming Sessions

Episode 1: Staying Local With Chicago Artist Guide 14.10.2023 47:38

Pull up a chair and listen as I chat with Alex and Anna from Chicago Artist Guide on all things Chicago- from theatre, diversity, film, and the 1996 Chicago Bulls. Connect with Anna: anna@chicagoartistguide.org https://www.linkedin.com/in/annaschutz/ Connect with Alex: alexandriamoorman@gmail.com IG: @alexandriaalysem Visit Chicago Artist Guide: https://www.chicagoartistguide.org Visit FACETS: htt...

Episode 0 - Welcome to the Myth of Making It! 01.09.2023 4:03

Welcome to the Myth of Making It! Take a few minutes to learn what it's all about, what to expect, and what's coming this year.