Colour Me Happy! - By Brandi Hofer Studios

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Colour Me Happy! - By Brandi Hofer Studios Podcast

Discover how to see the everyday ordinary as extraordinary by following your creative passions! Expect raw and authentic conversations—just like sitting down for coffee with an old friend, as we share inspiring stories and explore how creativity can impact community. We celebrate the triumphs, trials, of a creative life and delve into topics like women's health, parenthood and business. Don't miss out on our new book, "Colour Me Happy - See Your Everyday Ordinary as Extraordinary," available now on Amazon. Let's embrace our creativity together!

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    From Prodigy to Pivot: Dimitra Milan’s Journey of Art, Love, and Resilience

    It’s a Colour Me Happy Podcast throwback! 🎨 Dive into the incredible journey of child prodigy Dimitra Milan as she shares her experiences of early artistic success, hitting burnout, and the founding of the Milan Institute. Discover how her practice evolved and how she navigated life's challenges—including meeting the love of her life! Now a mother and artist, Dimitra offers a fresh perspective since we recorded this episode in 2021. She also shares one powerful tip on overcoming burnout and how to pivot as a creative. You won’t want to miss this inspiring conversation! Get our Free Balancing Motherhood GUIDE HERE

    55 min

  2. SEPT 6

    Clear Skin, Clear Confidence: A Breakthrough in Acne Treatment with Rachael Green

    It’s been a while since we released a Women’s Health episode, but I just HAD to share this news! If you've been a lister you KNOW I have always been self-conscious about my acne-prone skin, I’m thrilled to bring you this conversation with Rachael Green, founder of Complexions Skin Therapy. In this episode, we dive into our personal struggles with acne, the self-consciousness it brings, and the countless remedies we've tried—some of which did more harm than good. But there’s hope! We discuss the Aviclear laser, a groundbreaking treatment that might just be the solution we’ve all been waiting for 3 treatments and no more acne, is that even possible? Tune in to hear about our journey and discover how you too can achieve clear skin and renewed confidence. 1. Practice Self-Compassion Treat yourself with the same kindness and understanding that you would offer a friend. Acknowledge your unique beauty and remind yourself that everyone has imperfections. By embracing self-compassion, you can shift your focus from what you perceive as flaws to the qualities that make you uniquely you. 2. Celebrate Your Individuality Confidence comes from recognizing and celebrating what makes you unique. Instead of comparing yourself to others, highlight your strengths and personal style. Wear clothes, makeup, or accessories that make you feel empowered, and remember that your confidence shines through when you embrace who you truly are. These tips encourage self-love and self-expression, which are key to feeling confident in your own skin.

    27 min

  3. AUG 30

    Taming Your Money Monster: Creative Strategies for a Thriving Financial Mindset with Leah Guzman

    Do you have a "money monster" blocking you from thriving?  Leah shares her top two tips for overcoming that financial fear and shifting into a money-thriving mindset: Treat Money Like a Creative Tool: Think of money as another medium in your creative toolkit. Embrace it as a resource that fuels your creativity and helps bring your artistic visions to life. Celebrate Every Financial Win, Big or Small: Just like finishing a piece of art, celebrate every financial success. Each win is a step towards thriving as a creative, so take a moment to acknowledge and enjoy it!  Throwback to this amazing episode with art therapist, author, and creative Leah Guzman!  Don’t miss this insightful episode—it could be the key to unlocking your financial freedom!

    50 min

  4. AUG 23

    Giving Yourself Permission to Create: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Sara Glupker

    In this empowering episode, we sit down with artist Sara Glupker to tackle one of the biggest challenges creatives face: imposter syndrome. Do you ever feel like you’re not good enough, like you’re just pretending to be an artist, or that someone else should be doing what you’re doing? You’re not alone! Sara shares her journey of claiming her identity as an artist and how she’s learned to overcome that stubborn imposter syndrome. We’ll discuss practical tips to help you break free from self-doubt, embrace your creativity, and start asking for the opportunities you deserve—because no one else is going to do it for you! Whether you’re just starting out or have been creating for years, this episode will inspire you to take control of your creative journey and confidently step into your true self. Tune in and give yourself the permission to create and sign up for Sara's Workshop! 🎨 Create Your Own Artist Calendar! 🌟 Join Michigan-based artist Sara Glupker for an online workshop on August 29th to learn how to design, sell, and promote your own art calendars. No fancy tools needed—just your creativity! Why Attend? Get your art in front of potential collectors. Create a daily reminder of your talent. Unlock a new income stream! 📅 Date: August 29th (10:00am EST)💵 Price: $98 (Use code HAPPY for 20% off!)🎁 Bonus: Access the recording if you can't attend live. Sign up here: Sara Glupker Workshop Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your art business!

    48 min

  5. AUG 16

    Crafty & Thrifty: Unlocking Budget-Friendly Creativity with Jackie from Sobrighthome!

    Podcast Episode: Creativity on a Budget with Jackie from Sobrighthome Join us as we dive into the art of fast-tracking your creativity without breaking the bank! Jackie from Sobrighthome shares her top two tips for crafting on a budget: Repurpose & Reimagine: Find new uses for items you already have. It’s amazing what a little creativity can do to transform everyday objects into something beautiful! DIY with a Plan: Plan your projects ahead of time to avoid unnecessary costs. This way, you can focus on getting the best materials at the best price. Don't miss this inspiring episode full of practical advice for making the most out of your creative budget!

    42 min

  6. AUG 9

    Burnout Happens: How April Justine Balances DIY, Social Media, and Success

    Join us as we chat with the amazing Saskatchewan-based DIYer and house-flipping badass, April Justine! 🛠️🏠 In this episode, April shares how she got started in the biz, her secrets to balancing it all, and invaluable tips to keep the social media grind without burning out from it all! Burnout is a sign that you need to reassess your boundaries and priorities. From it, you learn the importance of self-care and setting realistic limits. Moving forward, use what you've learned to build a sustainable routine that balances productivity with rest. It's your cue to take some time, and reevaluate what is important for you. Top 3 Tips from April for Efficient Social Media Planning so you can live your life: Batch Content Creation: Dedicate specific times to create multiple posts at once. This streamlines your process and ensures consistent content flow. Utilize Scheduling Tools: Platforms like Buffer or Hootsuite allow you to plan and schedule posts in advance, giving you more freedom and reducing daily pressures. Authentic Engagement: Engage with your audience genuinely. Setting aside time for interactions fosters community growth without overwhelming your schedule. Don't miss this episode packed with insights to help you save time, enjoy growth, and reclaim your freedom. Remember, time is your most precious commodity—spend it on what matters most to you! 🎧✨ Listen now and let us know your favourite takeaway! Enjoy your creativity this summer with our FREE Summer Sketchbook Project.

    52 min

  7. AUG 1

    Taking On Your Creative Passion: With New Zealand Artist Carina Johanna

    What is stopping your from taking on your creative passion? Join us for a fun chat with full-time artist Carina Johanna, all the way from New Zealand! Life is short, jobs are tough, and sometimes we just need more joy in our everyday lives. Why not turn that "hobby" into something amazing? Discover how you can transform your passion into a fulfilling, creative life. And hey, want to boost your creative biz pockets? Join our new affiliate program HERE! Three Tips for Starting a Creative Business: Embrace Your Unique Style: Find what makes your work stand out and let that uniqueness shine. Your distinct voice and style are what will attract and retain customers. Don't be afraid to experiment and refine your craft until it truly represents who you are. Build a Strong Online Presence: In today’s digital world, a solid online presence is crucial. Create a professional website, stay active on social media, and engage with your audience. Share your creative process, stories behind your work, and connect with your followers to build a loyal community. Network and Collaborate: Surround yourself with like-minded individuals and seek out opportunities to collaborate. Attend industry events, join creative communities, and reach out to other artists and entrepreneurs. Networking can lead to valuable partnerships, mentorship, and exposure for your business.

    60 min

  8. JUL 26

    Embrace Your Inner Artist: With Local Photographer, Videographer & Educator Skye Ferguson

    In this episode, we instil the value of making art for art's sake and creating just for you. Everyone starts somewhere, so why fear making mistakes? This is one episode you won't want to miss if you want to feel empowered to get your inner artist on! Here are 3 tips for stepping into being a creative: Let Go of Perfection: Embrace the process and understand that mistakes are part of learning and growth. Create Regularly: Make time for creativity every day, even if it’s just a few minutes. Seek Inspiration: Surround yourself with art, nature, and experiences that ignite your passion and imagination. Tune in and let Skye Ferguson inspire you to start your creative journey today! Overcome perfection in our NEW BOOK HERE

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Discover how to see the everyday ordinary as extraordinary by following your creative passions! Expect raw and authentic conversations—just like sitting down for coffee with an old friend, as we share inspiring stories and explore how creativity can impact community. We celebrate the triumphs, trials, of a creative life and delve into topics like women's health, parenthood and business. Don't miss out on our new book, "Colour Me Happy - See Your Everyday Ordinary as Extraordinary," available now on Amazon. Let's embrace our creativity together!

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