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Alford Wayman

A pottery podcast by artist /owner Al Wayman of Creek Road Pottery in Laceyville, Pennsylvania, next to the cold Tuscarora Creek. Pull up a chair around the wheel as we discuss topics concerning the art and craft of pottery, good books, storytelling, marketing, and creating work that matters for folks who care.

  1. 18. AUG.

    S4E13: The 12 Step Artist's Way Workshop - Asking for Help.

    Welcome back to The Pin Tool Podcast, where we dive deep into the craft, philosophy, and business of making pottery that matters. I’m your host, Alford Wayman, and today, we’re bringing together the wisdom of the 12 Steps and The Artist’s Way —applying them directly to the life of an artist, a maker, and a business owner. We’ll discuss when and how to ask for help. Whether you’re at the wheel, in the studio, or just reflecting on your creative journey, this episode will offer suggestions on letting go of what's holding you back. The Artist's Way, by Julia Cameron https://www.amazon.com/Artists-Way-25th-Anniversary/dp/0143129252 My Pottery Journal, by Alford Wayman https://www.amazon.com/My-Pottery-Journal-Alford-Wayman/dp/B0CDNMNRX7 The Pottery Dailies: https://creekroadpottery.com/the-pottery-dailies/ The Creek Road Pottery LLC Blog: https://creekroadpottery.com/blog/

    28 min.

  2. 2. JUL.

    S4E12: Thoughts from the Artist - Bonus Episode

    Welcome back to The Pin Tool Podcast, where we delve into the craft, philosophy, and business of creating pottery that matters. I’m your host, Alford Wayman, and today, is a post from a live feed from my substack, The Pottery Dailies The Pottery Dailies: https://creekroadpottery.com/the-pottery-dailies/ The Creek Road Pottery LLC Blog: https://creekroadpottery.com/blog/

    43 min.

  3. 23. JUN.

    S4E11: The 12 Step Artist's Way Workshop - Letting Go.

    Welcome back to The Pin Tool Podcast, where we dive deep into the craft, philosophy, and business of making pottery that matters. I’m your host, Alford Wayman, and today, we’re bringing together the wisdom of the 12 Steps and The Artist’s Way —applying them directly to the life of an artist, a maker, and a business owner. We’ll discuss letting go of what's holding you back. Whether you’re at the wheel, in the studio, or just reflecting on your creative journey, this episode will offer suggestions on letting go of what's holding you back. The Artist's Way, by Julia Cameron https://www.amazon.com/Artists-Way-25th-Anniversary/dp/0143129252 My Pottery Journal, by Alford Wayman https://www.amazon.com/My-Pottery-Journal-Alford-Wayman/dp/B0CDNMNRX7 The Pottery Dailies: https://creekroadpottery.com/the-pottery-dailies/ The Creek Road Pottery LLC Blog: https://creekroadpottery.com/blog/

    17 min.

  4. 9. JUN.

    S4E10: The 12 Step Artist's Way Workshop - Building Community

    Welcome back to The Pin Tool Podcast, where we dive deep into the craft, philosophy, and business of making pottery that matters. I’m your host, Alford Wayman, and today, we’re bringing together the wisdom of the 12 Steps and The Artist’s Way —applying them directly to the life of an artist, a maker, and a business owner. We’ll discuss building community with my AI bot, Project Planner Amelia. Whether you’re at the wheel, in the studio, or just reflecting on your creative journey, this episode will give you suggestions on taking creative risks and why building community is essential. The Artist's Way, by Julia Cameron https://www.amazon.com/Artists-Way-25th-Anniversary/dp/0143129252 My Pottery Journal, by Alford Wayman https://www.amazon.com/My-Pottery-Journal-Alford-Wayman/dp/B0CDNMNRX7 The Pottery Dailies: https://creekroadpottery.com/the-pottery-dailies/ The Creek Road Pottery LLC Blog: https://creekroadpottery.com/blog/

    21 min.

  5. 11. MAJ

    S4E9: The 12 Step Artist's Way Workshop - Taking Inventory

    Welcome back to The Pin Tool Podcast, where we dive deep into the craft, philosophy, and business of making pottery that matters. I’m your host, Alford Wayman, and today, we’re bringing together the wisdom of the 12 Steps and The Artist’s Way —applying them directly to the life of an artist, a maker, and a business owner. We’ll talk with my A.I. bot, Project Planner, Amelia, about Taking Inventory. Whether you’re at the wheel, in the studio, or just reflecting on your creative journey, this episode will give you suggestions on taking creative risks and why risk is important. The Artist's Way, by Julia Cameron https://www.amazon.com/Artists-Way-25th-Anniversary/dp/0143129252 My Pottery Journal, by Alford Wayman https://www.amazon.com/My-Pottery-Journal-Alford-Wayman/dp/B0CDNMNRX7 The Pottery Dailies: https://creekroadpottery.com/the-pottery-dailies/ The Creek Road Pottery LLC Blog: https://creekroadpottery.com/blog/

    24 min.

  6. 14. APR.

    S4E8: Dealing With Overwhelm

    Welcome back to The Pin Tool Podcast, where we dive deep into the craft, philosophy, and business of making pottery that matters. I’m your host, Alford Wayman, and today, we're discussing being overwhelmed. I don’t have it all figured out. Most days, I’m just like you, swimming through resistance, elbowing my way through the chaos, and trying to remember why I started making pots in the first place. Overwhelm doesn’t mean you’re broken. It just means you care. The hard part is deciding what to care about first. Seth Godin Books mentioned: The Practice. Poke The Box.  The Pottery Dailies: https://creekroadpottery.com/the-pottery-dailies/ The Creek Road Pottery LLC Blog: https://creekroadpottery.com/blog/

    14 min.

  7. 31. MAR.

    S4E7: The 12 Step Artist's Way Workshop - Creative Risks

    Welcome back to The Pin Tool Podcast, where we dive deep into the craft, philosophy, and business of making pottery that matters. I’m your host, Alford Wayman, and today, we’re bringing together the wisdom of the 12 Steps and The Artist’s Way —applying them directly to the life of an artist, a maker, and a business owner. We’ll talk with my A.I. bot Project Planner, Amelia, about taking creative Risks. Whether you’re at the wheel, in the studio, or just reflecting on your creative journey, this episode will give you suggestions on taking creative risks and why risk is important.   Send your submission for the mug giveaway to creekroadpottery@gmail.com    The Artist's Way, by Julia Cameron https://www.amazon.com/Artists-Way-25th-Anniversary/dp/0143129252 My Pottery Journal, by Alford Wayman https://www.amazon.com/My-Pottery-Journal-Alford-Wayman/dp/B0CDNMNRX7 The Pottery Dailies: https://creekroadpottery.com/the-pottery-dailies/ The Creek Road Pottery LLC Blog: https://creekroadpottery.com/blog/

    40 min.

  8. 17. MAR.

    S4E6: The 12 Step Artist's Way Workshop - Finding Your Purpose.

    Welcome back to The Pin Tool Podcast, where we dive deep into the craft, philosophy, and business of making pottery that matters. I’m your host, Alford Wayman, and today, we’re bringing together the wisdom of the 12 Steps and The Artist’s Way —applying them directly to the life of an artist, a maker, and a business owner. We’ll talk with my A.I. bot Project Planner, Amelia, about how to overcome creative blocks by believing your purpose and finding your identity. Whether you’re at the wheel, in the studio, or just reflecting on your creative journey, this episode will give you practical steps to push forward with confidence and purpose. So grab your pin tool, settle in, and let’s shape something together—starting with the mindset that fuels it all. Let’s dive in!   Send your submission for the mug giveaway to creekroadpottery@gmail.com    The Artist's Way, by Julia Cameron https://www.amazon.com/Artists-Way-25th-Anniversary/dp/0143129252 My Pottery Journal, by Alford Wayman https://www.amazon.com/My-Pottery-Journal-Alford-Wayman/dp/B0CDNMNRX7 The Pottery Dailies: https://creekroadpottery.com/the-pottery-dailies/ The Creek Road Pottery LLC Blog: https://creekroadpottery.com/blog/

    23 min.
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A pottery podcast by artist /owner Al Wayman of Creek Road Pottery in Laceyville, Pennsylvania, next to the cold Tuscarora Creek. Pull up a chair around the wheel as we discuss topics concerning the art and craft of pottery, good books, storytelling, marketing, and creating work that matters for folks who care.

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