Chaotic Creatives

Lauren Hom, Rachael Renae
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A show about embracing the chaos that comes from pursuing a creative life hosted by your friends Lauren Hom and Rachael Renae

  1. 6H AGO

    Unexpected Biz Lessons from FB Marketplace

    Lauren sold most of her things in the months leading up to moving back to BK and absorbed helpful lessons around sales, customer service, and communication that she brought back to her business. In this episode she shares these lessons with Rachael and reflects on how they were more easily absorbed when she was selling “stuff” (chairs, furniture, etc) as opposed to her creative work and services. Episode Mentions Lauren’s NYC Bedroom Storage ProjectLauren at Creative Mornings NYCWe are now booking workshops and speaking engagements as a duo! To bring us to your conference or organization, reach out to us at chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com. For a transcript of this episode, contact us at chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Cover art designed and photographed by Kristle Marshall for Hom Sweet Hom If you love what we are doing and want to support us, head to patreon.com/chaoticcreatives Follow the pod on Instagram @chaoticcreativespod and tag us in the projects you’re working on while listening! Say hi or tell us a silly lil joke: chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Lauren’s links: WebsiteInstagramOnline ClassesRachael’s links: WebsiteInstagramThe Juice BoxCreative Coaching

    47 min

  2. 10/27/2025 · BONUS

    Crash Course - Part 4: Tips for Hosting Your First Creative Workshop (from Gals with Experience!)

    In the conclusion of this first Crash Course mini-series, the hosts are sharing some of the commonly overlooked aspects of selling a workshop. They discuss how to navigate specific scenarios that they've encountered in hosting creative events and send you off with some encouraging words.  Join us for this special in-person creative workshop in NYC on November 13th! Get tickets here! For a transcript of this episode, contact us at chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Cover art designed and photographed by Kristle Marshall for Hom Sweet Hom If you love what we are doing and want to support us, head to patreon.com/chaoticcreatives Follow the pod on Instagram @chaoticcreativespod and tag us in the projects you’re working on while listening! Say hi or tell us a silly lil joke: chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Lauren’s links: WebsiteInstagramOnline ClassesRachael’s links: WebsiteInstagramThe Juice BoxCreative Coaching

    26 min

  3. 10/20/2025 · BONUS

    Crash Course - Part 3: Workshop Planning, Pricing, and Preparation

    With a workshop concept locked in, Lauren and Rachael begin developing their idea into a more well-rounded offering. They work through how to provide the most valuable experience for workshop attendees, how to market the event, and what price point will cover costs while making a worthwhile profit for them as hosts. Throughout this phase of planning, they provide nuanced insight on what to consider when tailoring a gathering toward your own goals.  Join us for this special in-person creative workshop in NYC on November 13th! Get tickets here. Cover art designed and photographed by Kristle Marshall for Hom Sweet Hom If you love what we are doing and want to support us, head to patreon.com/chaoticcreatives Follow the pod on Instagram @chaoticcreativespod and tag us in the projects you’re working on while listening! Say hi or tell us a silly lil joke: chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Lauren’s links: WebsiteInstagramOnline ClassesRachael’s links: WebsiteInstagramThe Juice BoxCreative Coaching

    24 min

  4. 10/13/2025 · BONUS

    Crash Course - Part 2: Figuring Out What Type of Workshop to Teach

    Lauren and Rachael brainstorm on a guided experience that merges both of their skills and teaching styles. In pitching ideas to one another, they land on a workshop that they are both jazzed to facilitate! The big question is: Can they develop this idea into a strong, marketable offering? Episode Mentions: Lauren's Tutorial on Turning Junk Mail into Paper Clay for Crafts  Lauren's Upcycled Croissant  Lauren's Upcycled Pedestal Planter  Shoutout to Meg Lewis and their 'taper mache' method. Check out their work here!  Join us for this special in-person creative workshop in NYC on November 13th! Get tickets here!   For a transcript of this episode, contact us at chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Cover art designed and photographed by Kristle Marshall for Hom Sweet Hom If you love what we are doing and want to support us, head to patreon.com/chaoticcreatives Follow the pod on Instagram @chaoticcreativespod and tag us in the projects you’re working on while listening! Say hi or tell us a silly lil joke: chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Lauren’s links: WebsiteInstagramOnline ClassesRachael’s links: WebsiteInstagramThe Juice BoxCreative Coaching

    20 min

  5. 10/06/2025 · BONUS

    Crash Course - Part 1: How to Host a Creative Workshop

    Welcome to Crash Course! A Chaotic Creative mini series about gathering in the material world. Follow Lauren and Rachael as they plan a workshop that you can actually attend this November in New York City! In part one, the gals share how they began teaching and why they believe workshops are a great way to grow your creative community and business.  Shoutout to The Dugout Podcast, which was an inspiration for this format. Go check them out! Join us for this special in-person creative workshop in NYC on November 13th! Get tickets here. Cover art designed and photographed by Kristle Marshall for Hom Sweet Hom If you love what we are doing and want to support us, head to patreon.com/chaoticcreatives Follow the pod on Instagram @chaoticcreativespod and tag us in the projects you’re working on while listening! Say hi or tell us a silly lil joke: chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Lauren’s links: WebsiteInstagramOnline ClassesRachael’s links: WebsiteInstagramThe Juice BoxCreative Coaching

    22 min

  6. 09/08/2025

    Staying Creatively Grounded While Grieving

    In this wide-ranging conversation, Rachael and Lauren discuss how they stay creatively grounded in periods of grief; they then realize that the conversations they’ve had as friends and co-hosts have had a grounding effect as well. This season’s closing coincides with the closing of chapters in the respective lives of the Chaotic Creatives team and in this long indulgent sendoff, your gals are looking forward even while holding the sadness that comes with change.   Episode Mentions Brené Brown: The Fast Track To Genuine Joy (HuffPost 2013)  King’s Hawaiian Lilikoi Crunch Cookies  How to Keep House While Drowning by KC Davis Lauren’s (mysterious) Adobe course, Perfecting Your Portfolio is out now!  Sponsors  Creative Coaching with Rachael Renae  Mural Mockups by Hom Sweet Hom  For a transcript of this episode, contact us at chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Cover art designed and photographed by Kristle Marshall for Hom Sweet Hom If you love what we are doing and want to support us, head to patreon.com/chaoticcreatives Follow the pod on Instagram @chaoticcreativespod and tag us in the projects you’re working on while listening! Say hi or tell us a silly lil joke: chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Lauren’s links: WebsiteInstagramOnline ClassesRachael’s links: WebsiteInstagramThe Juice BoxCreative Coaching

    1h 13m

  7. 08/25/2025

    Choosing Our Own Adventures

    In this penultimate episode of season 3, Rachael and Lauren both find themselves at the precipice of major change in their lives. They discuss how the nature of these changes have influenced their priorities and styles of decision-making. Expanding beyond the new seasons in their lives, they raise the importance of doing what you can to prioritize your creative work, and honing your intuition by practicing decisiveness in everyday scenarios. Episode Mentions: Paper pulp on Lauren’s blogGrit by Angela DuckworthRachael’s Creative Visioning Workbook Dusen Dusen Backyard MosaicSponsors: Creative Coaching with Rachael RenaeMural Mockups by Hom Sweet Hom  For a transcript of this episode, contact us at chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com. Cover art designed and photographed by Kristle Marshall for Hom Sweet Hom If you love what we are doing and want to support us, head to patreon.com/chaoticcreatives Follow the pod on Instagram @chaoticcreativespod and tag us in the projects you’re working on while listening! Say hi or tell us a silly lil joke: chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Lauren’s links: WebsiteInstagramOnline ClassesRachael’s links: WebsiteInstagramThe Juice BoxCreative Coaching

    1h 2m

  8. 08/11/2025

    Phone a Friend: The Creative Coaching Episode

    Get a sense of what a creative coaching session is like as Lauren and Rachael help each other with specific challenges they are facing in their respective businesses and lives. Each host listens and offers insights to help the other move closer to achieving their goals. Episode Mentions Here is the Forbes article about Mud Witch, and the inspiration behind their ceramics.Check out Lauren's website for an example of the "trail mix" style portfolio.Learn more about Lauren's 4-Week Portfolio Procrastinator program!Sponsors 1-on-1 Coaching with LaurenCreative Coaching with RachaelThe transcript for this episode can be found here! Cover art designed and photographed by Kristle Marshall for Hom Sweet Hom If you love what we are doing and want to support us, head to patreon.com/chaoticcreatives Follow the pod on Instagram @chaoticcreativespod and tag us in the projects you’re working on while listening! Say hi or tell us a silly lil joke: chaoticcreativespodcast@gmail.com Lauren’s links: WebsiteInstagramOnline ClassesRachael’s links: WebsiteInstagramThe Juice BoxCreative Coaching

    55 min
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A show about embracing the chaos that comes from pursuing a creative life hosted by your friends Lauren Hom and Rachael Renae

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  • Creator
    Lauren Hom, Rachael Renae
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Hom Sweet Hom & Rachael Renae
  • Show Website
    Chaotic Creatives

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