The Creative Genius Podcast Ep 45 - Kim Myers Smith Fine Artist. Trust. Mess. Rest. Repeat

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Episode Summary
In this captivating episode, we explore the profound power of creativity and the deep-seated pain caused by our disconnection from it. Join us as we challenge limiting beliefs around creativity, including the misconception that making a mess is not acceptable. Discover how the true magic we seek often lies on the other side of the chaos. Special guest, Kim Myers Smith, a renowned fine artist, shares invaluable insights on navigating the messy and uncertain stages of the creative process. We also introduce the Creative Genius Family Facebook community and the exclusive Creative Genius Patreon membership, offering a wealth of bonus content, journal worksheets, painting workshops, and guided meditations. Join us on this transformative journey of self-expression and empowerment!

Show Notes
Trust. Mess. Rest. Repeat.
In this fantastic episode, our gracious guest, Kim Myers Smith, reveals her four-part formula for cultivating a healthy, productive, and stress-free creative practice. Host Kate Shepherd emphasizes the profound significance of creativity as the life force behind the universe, urging listeners to reconnect with this potent energy. Together, they challenge toxic beliefs surrounding creativity, explore the societal conditioning that discourages embracing messiness and uncertainty, and unveil the transformative power of surrendering to these aspects. Engage in an enlightening activity and contemplation exercise to embrace the unknown in your own creative endeavors. Prepare to be inspired!

Join the Creative Genius Community on the Creative Genius Family Facebook Page! to share your experiences and insights. Dive into Kate's daily sketching practice, drawing inspiration from the natural world and embracing imperfections, to cultivate comfort with uncertainty and messiness in your creative expression. This thought-provoking conversation with Kim Smith touches on her journey in embracing the messy and uncertain aspects of her art practice, the role of intuition, the relationship between intuition and intention, creative rituals, and the significance of one's environment in the creative process. Discover why "The Pig" holds a special place in Kim's heart.

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