We Ride at Dawn—Hannah Berner’s inaugural Netflix special—does something spectacular, something we have yet to witness in the stand-up comedy space: She centers the feminine experience while using the vehicle of girly pop vernacular.

In an age where the ultimate playbook and advice on everything from whole body health to beauty and creativity is continuously trending, she offers a subtle sanctuary for her audience (and those who get it, get it).

A wildly confronting, grippingly honest personal essay about following the creative callings on your heart. This article was written by one of our in-house wordsmiths, Charlotte Jade Askew. The editorial design and editing was completed by Casey Balon. This piece was written for The Artist’s Lens collection.

Whether you’re self-publishing, pivoting your creative business model, working with a traditional publisher, or experimenting with new artistic techniques… being the internally rich creative hype woman you’ve always desired is a surefire approach to deepening the fulfillment you experience throughout the process.

Allowing ourselves the space to truly practice our craft—whether that be writing or another form—is often a revolutionary idea. It is somewhat vulnerable to let ourselves be the apprentice again, or perhaps for the very first time.

In today’s article, we are looking at 3 templates for expression (3 creative archetypes) we can use to embody the fullness of our artistry. These archetypes are The Explorer, The Performer, and The Natural.

I have found the most liberating and inspiring environments for our creative energy, for our voice, and for our heart posture, often come by way of embracing these elements: adventure, curiosity, and experimentation (within our template for exploration); true practice, presence, and our sense of performance; and full expression in our most natural form when our art exudes from us without struggle.

We’re sharing seven books that we have recently read and deeply appreciated. As writers, artists, and creative entrepreneurs, reading is one of the most essential elements to filling our creative wellspring and living an inspired life. We’re inviting all book lovers and readers to join us!

Upgrade your life in 2024 with our intuitive manifestation process and intention setting guide. Do an annual review, reflecting on 2023 and creating clarity for your expansion and evolution in 2024. This is the year you create your dream life with focus and intention.

This is how I’m preparing for my travel blogging trip to New York City in the winter. Travel writing is one of my favourite forms of journalism, especially when it gives me the opportunity to visit my dream creative vacation destinations. My experience on this trip will help me to gather creative inspiration for three writing assignments, as well as help me to connect to my intuition and creative heart.

Casey explores the deeper aspects of Self-concept from the lens of subconscious beliefs and the conscious choice to fully step into the identity of the creative career woman. Self-concept is the way we perceive ourselves. It includes the deep beliefs we have about who we are, what we deserve, and how we experience the world. From lucky girl syndrome to the delulu method, many people are skimming the edges of this conversation. Today, we are diving in deeper to explore the energetic, body, faith, and behavioral shifts required to fully be who you came here to be.

The best ways to regulate your nervous system. Join Casey as she explore these 17 unexpected ways to regulate your nervous system and improve vagal tone. Your nervous system threshold and your ability to heal your nervous system transforms your life and often helps you to be in a dorsal vagal state more often. While healing is nonlinear and layered process that takes time, this is the ultimate creativity hack and dream career unlock, and it’s easier to fit into your daily routine than you thought.

What Taylor Swift and The Eras Tour teaches us about building an unbelievable creative brand. A cultural phenomenon, the tour broke the record of the highest grossing US tour in history. The Eras Tour concert film was the perfect direction to take her brand. It represented a celebration of her past albums as well as a celebration of her full spectrum of womanhood. She is the permission slip our generation needs.

Freshen up your morning routine with these four intentional approaches — through body, mind, energetic, emotional, and spiritual health.

This published author eloquently describes how your inner world creates your outer experience. Your outer reality can inspire your thoughts, ideas, intuitive nudges. My desires bring me to the water’s edge. The water renews my drive to create beautiful, powerful things.

Using each of your senses to tap into your creative gifts, including taste, touch, smell, hearing, sight, and feeling sense.

Who we surround ourselves with has a profound effect on who we are, and I cannot think of a more powerful creative asset than that.

We’re bringing genuine beauty back to the Creative Table. Our heart beat (alongside the caliber of our craft) gives us a leg up.

I Asked ChatGPT to Write a ‘Pros & Cons’ List about Creative Courage… and Here's What It Said