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Kanaal • 5 programma’s

Ondernemerschap

Ondernemerschap

Wekelijks bijgewerkt
Persoonlijke dagboeken

Persoonlijke dagboeken

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Spiritualiteit

Spiritualiteit

Wekelijks bijgewerkt
Boeken

Boeken

Bijgewerkt 22 mei
Technologie

Technologie

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24 jun

🍕 Making Money as a Creative — Strategic Planning & Social Media with Andy J Pizza

HEY HI HELLO! 🍕 Today I’m thrilled to be joined by best-selling author, super-fun illustrator, and illustrious host of Creative Pep Talk podcast, Andy J Pizza! In this upbeat conversation, we chat about: How Andy makes money as an artistThe strategic choices he made to grow his podcastWhy we can’t “What-Would-David-Bowie-Do” our way into a successful businessAndy’s musician-model for thinking about your creative business through singles, albums, tours & merchWhy you should pre-order Andy’s new book, Mysterious Things! RESOURCES + LINKS👋 Download the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit🌐 Get on the Interweb waitlist for courses + community💓 Join the Clubhouse for more episodes + emails📔 Buy Amelia's book at yourattentionissacred.com! FREE GIFTS OF THE WEEK ❊ Creative Containers video series from Catherine LaSota ❊ We Are a Murmuration from Adrienne Sloan — call (505) 557-2445 for a free listening practice! ❊ The Art of Listening from Ruthie Farfel ❊ More free resources from Close Biz Friends!

24 jun

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1 u 2 m
17 jun

🌸 Creative Ecosystems, Community-Based Business & Breaking Up with Your Personal Brand — with Natalie Brite

Natalie Brite (they/them) is the founder and creative director of DoGoodBiz — an ethical creative studio for conscious leaders and the movements they're building. On their Substack newsletter, they write about creativity, ecosystems, and doing work rooted in care. They also excoriate social media! But in a soft, supportive way, of course. Today Natalie joins me to talk about why social media managers burn out so hard. And how their business when changed they let go of most of their retainer clients. Together we explore: The consequences of social media dependenceA step-by-step breakdown of how Natalie reinvented their marketing strategyWhat it actually means to take an ecosystems approach to businessCreative ecosystems vs personal brandsA random Lord of the Rings metaphor that I spend way too long making….& lots more! RESOURCES + LINKS👋 Download the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit🌐 Get on the Interweb waitlist for courses + community💓 Join the Clubhouse for more episodes + emails📔 Buy Amelia's book at yourattentionissacred.com! FREE GIFTS OF THE WEEK ❊ Creative Containers video series from Catherine LaSota ❊ We Are a Murmuration from Adrienne Sloan — call (505) 557-2445 for a free listening practice! ❊ The Art of Listening from Ruthie Farfel ❊ More free resources from Close Biz Friends!

17 jun

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1 u 4 m
15 jun · Bonus

🔒 How to Run Your Creative Business During the Summer Slump (or Any Slow Time)

What do we do when business slows down over the summer? And how do we navigate that when a global recession and supply chain breakdown are happening at the same time?? In this Clubhouse-exclusive workshop replay, I share my best strategies for running your business during slow times — including somatic self-soothing ideas, ways to reduce expenses, and a framework for experimenting with new offerings. I'm sharing a preview here, but to watch the whole thing (and get the workbook!), you have to join the Clubhouse at offthegrid.fun/clubhouse When you do, you'll get access to over 50 bonus episodes (and counting), curated tech + creative business newsletters, and more. Plus your own private podcast feed, comments threads, and behind-the-scenes updates on the show. Please join the Clubhouse to support the show! And find this specific episode here :)

15 jun · Bonus

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16 min.
3 jun

🧶 Attachment Theory Explains Everything — Social Media & AI Addiction with Shannon Algeo

I often say I left social media because I was anxiously-attached to Instagram… but what does that actually mean?! Today I’m joined by psychotherapist and author Shannon Algeo to explore why Attachment Theory explains so much about technology and smartphone addiction. We discuss their new book, The Power in Your Hands, as we talk about: What it means to be anxious, avoidant, or securely-attachedHow algorithms hack our attachment needs to get us addicted to platformsWhy it’s so harmful to outsource self-trust to social media or AIDepth psychology & why human relationships are necessary for healing ⭐️ If you’re curious about these topics, please join us for a FREE BOOK CLUB with Shannon on June 10th! We’ll talk more about attachment + technology. No reading is required. Find the details and RSVP here. RESOURCES + LINKS👋 Download the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit🌐 Get on the Interweb waitlist for courses + community💓 Join the Clubhouse for more episodes + emails📔 Buy Amelia's book at yourattentionissacred.com! FREE GIFTS OF THE WEEK ❊ Creative Containers video series from Catherine LaSota ❊ We Are a Murmuration from Adrienne Sloan — call (505) 557-2445 for a free listening practice! ❊ The Art of Listening from Ruthie Farfel ❊ More free resources from Close Biz Friends!

3 jun

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1 u 7 m
17 apr · Bonus

🌿 When the Ache Remains — The Joy/Grief of Social Media with Lisa Olivera [BEST OF]

Today I’m resharing my conversation with writer, therapist, and creative Lisa Olivera in honor of her upcoming book — When the Ache Remains: Lessons on Tending to the Unfixable and Finding Beauty Anyway— which is out on April 28th. Lisa and I talk about how her work and life changed as her Instagram platform grew to over 400,000 followers. Together, we dive into: Two reasons Lisa joined Instagram + how it felt as her account grewThe allure of online business + what we’re “supposed to do” when we have a big platformSocial media addiction + the compulsion to post/like/share/scrollFacing the big hole that’s there when social media’s not thereHow to make the choice to stay on social media If you enjoy this episode, please preorder Lisa's book! Here's my affiliate link, and here's more info on her website. RESOURCES + LINKS👋 Download the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit🌐 Get on the Interweb waitlist for courses + community💓 Join the Clubhouse for more episodes + emails📔 Buy Amelia's book at yourattentionissacred.com! FREE GIFTS OF THE WEEK ❊ Creative Containers video series from Catherine LaSota ❊ We Are a Murmuration from Adrienne Sloan — call (505) 557-2445 for a free listening practice! ❊ The Art of Listening from Ruthie Farfel ❊ More free resources from Close Biz Friends!

17 apr · Bonus

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45 min.
10 jun

🪱 Cultivating Compassion in Polycrisis — Preparedness & Self-Publishing with Kailea Loften & Kate Weiner

Today I’m thrilled to have Kailea Rose Loften and Kate Rose Weiner of Loam on the podcast to discuss their new book, Compassion in Crisis, which just came out with Heyday Books. Together we have a gentle, honest, and deep conversation exploring: The meaning of ‘polycrisis’Why it’s important to think about preparednessWays to prepare without slipping into hypervigilance (even if you’re an anxious person)The role social media plays in both community building and community surveillanceWhy we still turn to social media for resource sharing and rapid responseThe spread of misinformation & disinformation online during disastersPublishing as a way of getting ‘off the grid’Free Family Preparedness Information from Summer Starr If you enjoy this episode, please get yourself a copy of Compassion in Crisis! You can also join Kate & Kailea for book-related events across the US this summer! RESOURCES + LINKS👋 Download the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit🌐 Get on the Interweb waitlist for courses + community — doors are opening next week!💓 Join the Clubhouse for more episodes + emails📔 Buy Amelia's book at yourattentionissacred.com! FREE GIFTS OF THE WEEK ❊ Creative Containers video series from Catherine LaSota ❊ We Are a Murmuration from Adrienne Sloan — call (505) 557-2445 for a free listening practice! ❊ The Art of Listening from Ruthie Farfel ❊ More free resources from Close Biz Friends!

10 jun

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1 u 6 m
3 apr

♾️ Well, That Didn’t Go As Planned… — A New Series with Nic Antoinette

Nic Antoinette is back! And we’re finally beginning the monthly series we promised you back in January. For April, it's a long-form chat with plenty of laughter and maybe a few tears along the way. So settle in, subscribe to Nic’s newsletter, and press play to hear us talk about: How we coped when Q1 didn’t go as plannedFinancial plans in the turmoil of 2026How to talk about grief in publicThe most divisive Instagram post Amelia ever madeWhat’s bringing us joyThe upcoming 2026 Astro & Biz Planning Summit& lots more! RESOURCES + LINKS👋 Download the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit🌐 Get on the Interweb waitlist for courses + community💓 Join the Clubhouse for more episodes + emails📔 Buy Amelia's book at yourattentionissacred.com! FREE GIFTS OF THE WEEK ❊ Creative Containers video series from Catherine LaSota ❊ We Are a Murmuration from Adrienne Sloan — call (505) 557-2445 for a free listening practice! ❊ The Art of Listening from Ruthie Farfel ❊ More free resources from Close Biz Friends!

3 apr

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1 u 16 m
07-03-2024

queen of swords

the queen of swords envisions new futures — more from amelia hruby —✺ find my fave tarot books + decks on my bookshop✺ get my tiny tarot zine — a digital zine sharing written interpretations of every card in the tarot, based on these episodes you know + love — sliding scale $5-20 USD ⁕ get it at https://bit.ly/tinytarotzine

07-03-2024

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4 min.
20 mei

👋 The Privilege of Leaving Social Media — Being a Working Writer & Valuing Art with River Selby

“My constant longing to be without social media is actually a longing to be in deeper connection with the world.” River Selby was born in Los Angeles and grew up in the Pacific Northwest. They worked as a wildland firefighter for seven years, and their debut memoir, Hotshot: A Life of Fire, was published in 2025 by Grove Atlantic. Today, River joins me to talk about the realities of being an author from a working class, no-safety-net background — and how that has shaped their relationship to social media. Together, we explore: The gifts (and perils) of refusing to niche downHow to quit performing & projecting on social mediaWhat to do when compare & despair becomes unavoidableHow financial insecurity might impact your social media optionsWhy many authors have to hire publicists (but we couldn’t afford to)Ways social media impacts your financial well-beingWhy we have to stop commodifying books RESOURCES + LINKS👋 Download the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit🌐 Get on the Interweb waitlist for courses + community💓 Join the Clubhouse for more episodes + emails📔 Buy Amelia's book at yourattentionissacred.com! FREE GIFTS OF THE WEEK ❊ Creative Containers video series from Catherine LaSota ❊ We Are a Murmuration from Adrienne Sloan — call (505) 557-2445 for a free listening practice! ❊ The Art of Listening from Ruthie Farfel ❊ More free resources from Close Biz Friends!

20 mei

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55 min.
1 mei

♾️ “You Needing Money Doesn't Make Stuff Sell” — Consistency & Collapse in Online Business with Nic Antoinette

My monthly-ish series with Nic Antoinette continues! This time we’re talking about what it means to be “consistent” when you’re running a business in this economy. We get into: How we simultaneously rage against consistency and attribute our success to itThe relationship between consistency and cultivating trust with your audienceWays to build better (for you) rhythms in your businessWhat to do when your launch plans line up with a major (horrible) eventWhy it’s important to get off the do-or-die, boom-or-bust, sell-or-go-bankrupt hamster wheelCute baby sheep, gardening and cooking as tiny balms for the present moment LINKS MENTIONED: Nic’s newsletter on the baby sheepAmelia’s Gentle Business Planning workshopNeedy by Mara Glatzel (affiliate link)Jen CarringtonOff the Grid episode: Nice, Necessary, Ideal frameworkOff the Grid episode: How to plan a summer sabbatical in 5 simple stepsCOME TO CLASS earlybird listCOOK90 (affiliate link) RESOURCES + LINKS👋 Download the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit🌐 Get on the Interweb waitlist for courses + community💓 Join the Clubhouse for more episodes + emails📔 Buy Amelia's book at yourattentionissacred.com! FREE GIFTS OF THE WEEK ❊ Creative Containers video series from Catherine LaSota ❊ We Are a Murmuration from Adrienne Sloan — call (505) 557-2445 for a free listening practice! ❊ The Art of Listening from Ruthie Farfel ❊ More free resources from Close Biz Friends!

1 mei

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1 u 19 m

Softer Sounds is a feminist podcast studio for entrepreneurs and creatives. This channel features our original shows. To see our clients' work find us online at softersounds.studio

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