The Tillage Podcast

In this episode, artist and educator, Liz Kohler Brown , shares her inspiring story of unwavering persistence and how she transformed her life through the world of passive income. Discover how to grow in your own persistence, some tips for passive income success, navigating fear and risk, and how to handle negative comments on your journey. Grab Genna Blackburn’s FREE Guide! Learn about the 5 surp...

In this episode, I am diving into strategies to reboot your rhythm and routine, determining what has gotten you off course, finding your anchors for stability, and embracing the power of persistence. Also, if you are a planner lover I am getting into various planning techniques that I am currently using to keep me on track. This episode is full of resources to help you, so make sure to check out t...

In this episode, explore the intricate world of anxiety with Dr. Bobbi Ballard as she delves into its nuances, from understanding the brain's response, crafting creative solutions, and practical tools to transform anxiety into confidence. ⭐ Join me October 19-21 at Bonnie Christine’s Immersion Live Conference! The first 25 signs up who sign up with my affiliate link will get an Ultimate Swag...

In this episode, join Kelly Rae Roberts , a medical social worker turned celebrated artist and entrepreneur, to discuss the the art of listening to your inner whispers, how to keep the spirit of possibility sustained on your creative journey, and making decisions that ignite a full-bodied "yes" in your creative pursuits. ☕ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Buy Me A Coffee ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and support an episode! ⭐ Need a so...

Do you feel like there are too many options when it comes to how you run your art business? Do you feel a lack of direction and clarity? Join me in this episode, as I share my art journey story and 3 tips I wish I would have had starting my art business to have a clear vision, master revenue streams, and stay true to my 'why.' ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ☕ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Buy Me A Coffee ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️ Sign up  for Stacie Bloom...

Dive into this special episode as former guest Colleen Underwood leads me in a heartfelt conversation by reflecting on my first year of podcasting. I unpack embracing identity shifts, the transformative power of consistency and discipline, and finding growth, self-love, and healing through following your true calling. Join us on a journey of self-discovery, where stepping into new roles and contin...

Unlock growth and transformation by stepping out of your comfort zone! Discover how embracing the unfamiliar and pushing boundaries can lead to personal and professional growth. In this episode, we delve into the concept of moving from your Comfort Zone to the Growth Zone. Join me as we navigate the stages of discomfort, learning, and empowerment, and harness the power of that awaits you when you...

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Stacie Bloomfield , a former Starbucks barista turned founder of Gingiber , a multimillion-dollar online art and education business. Discover how Stacie's unwavering perseverance and intentional introspection has created something that is bigger than herself. How did she get there? Stacie discusses how to overcome bottlenecks in your busin...

In this episode, artist and author, Rebekah Lowell , discusses the difficulties of maintaining a creative practice when "life happens," but also how that creative practice can be exactly what you need in the most challenging times. Embrace vulnerability, overcome fear, and prioritize inspiration, as she uncovers the magic that comes from pursuing what lights you up. Sign Up for “Harness...

In today's episode, I share four of our amazing guest speakers who have delivered workshops in the Tillage Village membership. If you've ever wondered what goes on in our community, now's your chance to get a sneak peek into the incredible teachings and perspectives shared by our guests. Enrollment is now open for The Tillage Village and you'll have access to all past and future wo...

In this episode, surface pattern designer and artist, Lau, shares her inspiring journey of overcoming self-doubt, embracing opportunities, and transforming her mindset to build her creative business, Lau Monart , this past year. Lau's story will inspire and encourage you to believe in yourself, shift your mindset, and pursue your creative dreams with patience and resilience. Sign up for my FRE...

In this episode, I unpack the power of accountability in boosting productivity and five ways you can implement accountability in your own life. Additionally, I'll address what commonly derails accountability and how to set yourself up for success. Remember, you don't have to go on your creative journey alone, and embracing accountability will be instrumental in fostering more sustainable g...

In this episode, Kristin Ley of Thimblepress shares her personal journey of realigning after experiencing rapid success and financial setbacks. She reflects on the importance of core values, detaching one's identity from their business, and embracing trust and courage in the creative entrepreneurial journey. Join Kristin as she provides practical tips for setting attainable goals, prioritizing...

In this episode, you will go on a captivating journey as creative and author of the book, "Wonder Seeker," Andrea Scher , shares her creative path and the power that seeking wonder has made in her life. Explore the concept of wonder, discover the impact of "counterfeit joys," and learn how to become a wonder seeker yourself, transforming your perspective and embracing the extra...

Unexpected circumstances can derail even the most meticulous plans in your life as a an artist and business owner. In this episode, I explore practical strategies for adapting, embracing flexibility, and finding alternative paths when life throws curveballs. My hope is to empower you to navigate these moments with resilience, grace, and take all the time you need to get back to your creative pursu...

Join Ava, illustrator and owner of Aviate Press , as she dives deep into the topic of perfectionism in the artist's journey. In this episode, you will gain eye-opening insights that expose the sneaky grip of self-doubt and rigid expectations that come with perfectionism. Ava also shares some helpful tools and empowering encouragement that will set you free to embrace imperfections and move for...

In this episode, I delve into my personal journey of starting to take steps to fight against resistance and procrastination. We explore a root cause of procrastination and walk through effective strategies to assist with getting tasks done. From understanding the emotional aspects to implementing practical tools, I'll guide you on a path towards conquering these challenges and achieving your g...

In this episode, abstract artist, Meg Indy , explores the power of discovering and reconnecting with your inner child. Meg shares personal stories and insights, along with practical tips to reconnect with your childlike spirit. Learn how to eliminate distractions, create a supportive environment, and make with abandon, all while finding joy in the journey of self-expression. Get ready to tap into...

In this episode, we dive headfirst into the complex realm of comparison, a struggle that plagues many in the art world and creative entrepreneurship. Join me as I unravel the negative impact of comparison and explore how it can surprisingly reveal our deepest desires. I share how knowing our triggers is vital to craft a personalized game plan and practical tools to implement to assist with curbing...

In today's episode, Lisa Jacobs discusses the crucial elements that are required for building a better relationship with your business. From building trust and separating yourself from your business to finding your rhythm and establishing routines, she shares invaluable insights to help you unlock your business's true potential. If you're ready to take your relationship with your busin...

In today's episode, we hear the inspiring story of artist, Jessi McNeal, who proves that age is just a number when it comes to pursuing your dreams. Despite struggling with feelings of being "too old" to start something new, Jessi overcame her doubts to pursue her music and released her first album at age 39. Not only that, she also started her successful art business, The Cheery Pet...

In today's episode I delve into the difficult process of waiting for something that may not be promised to us, yet we believe in it nonetheless. We explore the importance of celebrating the waiting process and not just the end result, and I offer three tips on how to wait patiently and prepare for the long season ahead. Waiting can be a growth opportunity that provides a chance to learn and re...

In today's episode, I explore the idea of experiencing a creative "flop" and the mindset shifts needed to overcome it. It is natural to feel frustrated and want to give up when a project doesn't go as planned. However, it's important to challenge the limiting beliefs that come with failure and to troubleshoot the situation from a strategic point of view. This episode outlines...

In today's episode, artist, coach, and top Skillshare teacher, Liz Brindley , unpacks the common obstacles that hold back creatives from taking action. She shares the importance of uncovering the layers behind these struggles, which are often tied to vulnerability and doubt. Liz emphasizes taking a slow and sustainable approach to building your business and also highlights how changing your mi...

In today's episode, Sarah Rafferty, a cyanotype artist and owner of Atwater Designs , shares insights on how to stay connected to your "why" and leading with inspiration to drive your creative business forward. She talks about the importance of giving yourself permission to not always be inspired and the role that seasonality plays in her creative process. Sarah also shares how incor...