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A podcast inspired by and dedicated to the working artist, the creative entrepreneur, and generally, doing the damn thing. This exist for those who have the audacity to believe that their lives have value. This is for you.http://www.rachelstricklandcreative.com/original artwork by the great Dominic Bonuccelli
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Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: Somewhat bougie but not really, my Breville milk frother. If you want one get this one, it's worth every penny: https://www.breville.com/en-us/product/bmf600 you can probably get it cheaper elsewhere but I don't want to put an amazon link on my show notes 2:00Jessie Natusch Dance Works, my new dance company's director/choreographer! 3:50The difference between a collaboration between friends going well and not...for me 6:45Why I think you sh...
Send a text An episode by request from Martha who asked a two pronged question about a residency opportunity: 1- when you hire a dramaturg/outside eye and are now sort of in charge of other people, how do you approach that? and 2- How to structure open creative time during a residency? What you'll hear: life updates from meeeeQuestion #1 OH shit, you're a leader! Now what?! 4:00A tiny soapbox on getting your needs met 6:15Other aspects of leadership to consider 8:00Why it's ...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: If you're local, the first in my 3 part series Practical Empathy starts next week! All details and tickets here! $50 eachIf you'd like the online version, you can find it here: https://www.crowdcast.io/c/practical-empathy--use_1 $20 The FINAL CYCLE of The Audacity Project is enrolling this week only, until Friday at midnight, est. All details and available places here: https://the-audacity-project.teachable.com/p/cycle30 3:...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: I partied too hard for my dad's birthday so today I'm not at my best, which is what inspired today's episode 1:00Why I think phoning it in is basically giving the finger to the patriarchy 3:00This is NOT pro grind culture 5:15How this shows up in online business and self promotion 7:00The Movement Maestro's Mafia that I mention, you can learn about that here: https://themovementmaestro.com/mafia-info-page/Someone is always suffering. You do not h...
Send us Fan Mail Today's episode is by request from Tali! She asked: "how do you approach re-visiting a project or an idea without just seeing all the negatives and the things you'd change in the original?! Coming back into the rehearsal space and seeing the piece 3 months after I made it awoke all manner of discomfort in me. The great thing was I had no time to make changes, just work with what was there and focus on bringing the original intentions through. But if I'd had time ...... ...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: The waitlist will be enrolling for Cycle 30 of The Audacity Project March 2-6, get yourself on the waitlist with haste! https://poser.kit.com/cycle30 General lifey updates from me 2:00I've heard through the grapevine that folx would be liking MOAR witchy shit. True? I hope so 5:00My personal feels on using witchcraft and calling oneself a witch (spoiler, I don't care what you call yourself, it's human nature to create ritual) 5:45Why a...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: The LAST CYCLE EVER of the Audacity Project is enrolling in a couple of weeks. Do not miss it! I mean it! https://poser.kit.com/cycle30 1:00All jobs have costumes! Fight me. 3:45If you hate costuming and don't have that particular brain cell, USE YOUR FRIENDS we can't all be experts in everything 9:30The staples I recommend for aerial corporate costuming 10:30White/silver/gold (one of these tends to be plenty)Black"Classic Circu...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: Why we need to find ways to conserve cogntive energy 3:00Definitely follow Sharon McMahon in instagram 5:22Our brains weren't built for social media, but social media was definitely built for our brains 6:45Here is the article from The Preamble I refer to: https://open.substack.com/pub/sharonmcmahon/p/weve-lost-discernment?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web 7:15Hack #1 for preserving my cognitive energy: I use the witches' ...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: Me bitching about having the flu, and unsolicited advice if you get it 1:00Why this subject, why now 4:00The first parameter to consider when choosing a mental health professional 7:00InclusiveTherapists.com a great resource for affirming mental health care and coaching 12:00Check out your prospective therapist on Psychology Today 14:35Psychiatrists vs. other practicioners, and why the highest possible education does not guarantee a good practitioner 16:00Th...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: how I manage my energy while hosting retreats 1:00 (spoiler...it's avoiding the news)Gratitude to the guests, staff, and cohosts at the wonderful Sweet Retreats! 3:40Why we needed an unexpected funeral/molting ceremony 5:00I take a moment to vent about how it doesn't have to be a big deal to create a ritual space (it only takes attention, really) 11:00How we went about the molting ritual1 3:00The story about a dream I had: the New House. The orig...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: Currently right in the middle of ho-hosting the Aerial Serpent retreat with Kristina Canizares at Sweet Retreats, Mexico- so sustainability is on our minds a lotKristina's goal exercise rating the access we had to time, energy, community, and facilities 6:30When we are consistently failing to live up to our expectations, we create a hostile relationship with our creative practice 8:00Sustainability is boring. No wonder we prefer to set spectacular spec...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: Wanna share your words of the year, or your 13th intention? I wanna know! Patron meetup! January 18 3-4pm EST. Link is here on this patreon postHow the not vaping is going 3:15Last cycle of The Audacity Project coming up in the next two months! Hop on the waitlist hereWhat is an island, and what kind of island is this episode for 5:00If you feel emotionally defensive in most space you enter, I have to gently suggest that "It mig...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: NYE is a weird "holiday". People get in their heads about it. This is your invitation to let it be whatever it is and don't pressure yourself to make it look any certain way. 1:30What me and Manflesh have been doing the past few years (it is not a rager) 2:15The impetus for this episode 4:00MY definition of Shadow Work 5:10What is the POINT of shadow work? 7:55What I think is shadow work is NOT (spoiler alert: it's needless grat...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: How Solstice went (it was lovely) 1:15That Glasgow Witch ig reel mentioned at 3:15Why I celebrate Christmas (come on just try not to, just try) 4:34How my Scrooge years became Low Work December 6:48A Christmas Story (the main event) 7:27Don't forget to sign up for 5 Days to Desire! Comin atcha December 26Don't go back to sleep. xoRachel Sign up here for monthly blasts and functional woo Find me on Instagram Support this podcast on Patreon
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: You WON'T hear a bunch of history, I didn't feel like doing the research during my rest monthTim Ferriss's End of Year Review that I do every year: https://tim.blog/2021/12/27/past-year-review/ 3:15Mel Robbin's version of this (thanks for the rec mama!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeD8tpOCyIY 3:45Words of the year (these have been massively transformational for me in the past, a ritual I love to observe) 5:00Things changing for me! ...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: BOOM 3 weeks off the vape, baby! 1:00This episode is by request from Rachel, who asked how to walk the line between white-knuckle discipline and being kind to ourselves when we are trying to change a habit 2:00Sign up for 5 Days of Desire here! Comin atcha December 26-30 2:30It ain't willpower 4:40Gather ways to support yourself: chemical, social, internal 6:30Make ONE CHANGE AT A TIME!! I know you want to change all the things....
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: Sign up here for the 5 day Desire challenge! Not selling anything, just a gift from me to you: https://poser.kit.com/desire 1:30Introductions! Meet Adam O'Keeffe, co-founder of Wave Walker Films, writer, all around excellent human, and my friend 3:00Apparently you can premeire something MANY times 7:20Why it's so important to buy ticcies to independent films (regardless of whether or not your bum makes it into the seat) 9:15How we met...
Send us Fan Mail This episode may be out of left field but just in case it is useful for someone who is trying to help a friend out of a harmful situation. Content Warnings for repeated mentions of domestic violence/abuse, psychological abuse, and trauma. This episode is meant as a support for the helpers, NOT for the victims. If you suspect you may be in a harmful situation please contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline 3:15It is ok to feel whatever you feel. It can take m...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: Absolutely no preamble whatsoever lol"Instagram Psychology" and where the collective thoughts on boundaries are right now 0:48We know they are "good" but WHY are they good? As an example, the bottom line I have folks set in The Audacity Project 1:21My beef with how boundaries are talked about often 6:50Storytime! Learning about boundaries from Bradley 9:00Why people pleasing is a thing, and such a hard cage to escape from 12:25What the patriarchy teaches us ...
Send us Fan Mail What you'll hear: the terrible truth (I don't really care) 1:50 my history with learning about astrology 3:15Why I can enjoy it fine, but I don't love it 6:50the point of witchcraft to me 9:15Do yourself a favor and read this article by Rosa Lyster entitled: Astrology is Fake but Scorpios are Extremely True 10:00why Manflesh is King of the Scorpios 12:00don't get me started on crystals 14:00The point of this episode 15:45Don't go back to sleep. xoRachel Sign up he...
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