The Everyday Creative

Welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption.   Today, we are discussing consumption and unhappiness. Here are the highlights: Consumptive behaviors and parallels to addiction Temporary happiness from consumption vs long-lasting happiness from creativity Knock-on effects of overconsuming How to stop overconsuming   The Four Q’s Question: Has overconsumption...

Welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption.   Today, we are discussing creativity in learning. Here are the highlights: Learning how to be creative How to use creativity in learning Settings where learning takes place Learning styles   The Four Q’s Question: What is your preferred method of learning?   Quest: Identify something you have been gathering kno...

Welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption.   Today, we are discussing routines, rituals, and habits. Here are the highlights: Incorporating creativity into daily habits Supporting creativity with habits, rituals, and routines Principles of a good routine Types of routines: Morning, Evening, and Daily   The Four Q’s Question: What is your ritual?   Quest:...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life.   Today, we are discussing self-care and creativity. Here are the highlights: Our thoughts on self-care Definition of self-care History of self-care Types of self-care Benef...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life.   Today, we are discussing creative conversations. Here are the highlights: How conversations are related to creativity Navigating difficult conversations Exploring personal...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life.   Today, we are discussing creativity at work. Here are the highlights: Common work problems Three ways to deal with any situation Identifying areas where you are already cr...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life.   Today, we are discussing procrastination. This relates to creativity in two ways. procrastination may be an excellent way to find a creative endeavor. And you can use crea...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life.   Today, we are discussing intentional technology usage. Here are the highlights: Technology use in today’s world Why using tech isn’t all bad How to build awareness around...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. Today, we are discussing using creativity in the kitchen. This episode is for anyone who sees cooking as a necessary evil. Here are the highlights: - Our relationship to coo...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. Today, we are exploring the concept of reducing friction. Here are the highlights. - What is friction - How does it relate to creativity - Identifying friction - Barriers vs...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. Today, we are talking about creating intention and awareness. **Warning ** All of this takes work on your part.   Here are the highlights: - Start with why - Creativity requ...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. Today, we are chatting about creativity's role in fitness. Here are the highlights: - The definition of fitness and standard recommendations - Mindset matters - How to make...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. On this episode, we are chatting about the concept of negative creativity. Here are the highlights: - What is negative creativity - Types of negative creativity - Negative o...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. Today on The Everyday Creative, we are talking about the Qualities of Creative people, how to tell if you have them, and what to do to get them.   The Four Q's: Question: Wh...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. Today, we are discussing being creative with limited resources. Here are the highlights: - The two most common limited resources: time and money - Changing your mindset arou...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. On this episode, we are chatting about minimalism. Here are the highlights: - Defining minimalism - Benefits of minimalism - Misconceptions of minimalism - Downside of minim...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. Today, we are discussing all things consumption. Here are the highlights from the episode: - What is a resource? - How consumption shows up in our lives - Is there a "right"...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. Today, we are discussing the benefits of creativity. Episode highlights include: - Why you should care about creativity - Creativity boosts self-esteem - Creativity makes yo...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. Today we are chatting about different types of creativity. - Three Modes of Creativity - Eight Areas of Creativity - Four Types of Genius   The Four Q’s Question: Do you thi...

Oh hello! And welcome to The Everyday Creative, a podcast that encourages creation over consumption. We are your hosts, Emily and Evie Soape, sisters and friends who strive to live our best lives while dealing with daily life. For our inaugural episode, we start with some of our background and why we started this show. Next, we'll get into our definitions of creativity and consumption. Finally, we...