This was recorded in May immediately after one of my lowest moments in my dance career. After talking to or making calls to several friends I didn't feel any better. Then I tried something I had tried before, and although I laughed almost the entire way through, I was able to bring myself happiness.

The minisode series was inspired by the Creative Calling Activity book. Available on Amazon: amzn.to/2t2opu2

How To Beat The Demons In Your Head

By next week I want to start a food blog, submit 50 applications for my dream job, get in shape by walking 5 miles a day and still have time for family watching Netflix every night.

Yikes! Does this sound like you? 

Quantity defines your life. Not necessarily always in a good way.

Here's how to take charge of your schedule and find more enjoyment in things you really love.

How to De-Clutter Your Schedule

There is something you want today but you feel like you can't have it. Why? What are you waiting for? Once you identify the source of your roadblock and begin the process of debunking your own myth, you begin to open up the door of opportunity to receive what you desire.

This minisode discusses taking calculated risks to obtain better results and keep you from feeling as if you didn't give it your all.

All activities shared in the minisode series have been taken from the Creative Calling Activity book. Available on Amazon: amzn.to/2t2opu2

Quit Waiting For Others Approval

Defining and communicating your expertise can be simple when you take time to reflect what you have heard clients say about your work especially as compared to other creatives. Have they mentioned your quality, your ability to make tight deadlines, your effortless communication style? Perhaps it is something you know you take extra time and care with that bothers you about other creatives. 

The point of this minisode is, not to leave that powerful piece of information in the shadows. Bring it to the light and show it for all to see the expert that you are.

All activities shared in the minisode series have been taken from the Creative Calling Activity book. Available on Amazon: amzn.to/2t2opu2

Defining Your Creative Expertise

A classic scenario; we bring a project to a trusted friend whose opinion we believe we want. However, when their views oppose what we are looking for we immediately block their feedback.

This minisode addresses a significant question regarding this outcome of events.

All activities shared in the minisode series have been taken from the Creative Calling Activity book. Available on Amazon: amzn.to/2t2opu2

What Friends Are For

In a survey of designers and illustrators working for themselves, the #1 thing they desired most was MORE TIME. There is so much to do in a day, how do you get it all done?

This minisode helped Creative Calling listeners up to 4 hours back in a given day.

How To Get More Time In Your Day

Every project reaches a point where we feel we are unable to find a solution. These seemingly unsolvable answers become a creative block to our breakthroughs.

This minisode will explain how to tame our "control freak" tendencies that keep us from easily finding the solution.

All activities shared in the minisode series have been taken from the Creative Calling Activity book. Available on Amazon: amzn.to/2t2opu2

Tame Your Inner Control Freak

The work isn't going to do itself, but perhaps there is a way to do it faster. What would you do if you had an extra 20-30 minutes in your day?

This minisode will share a few ways to streamline your work process so you can have more time to do the things you love.

All activities shared in the minisode series have been taken from the Creative Calling Activity book. Available on Amazon: amzn.to/2t2opu2

How To Prioritize Your Time

Being professional creative can be misunderstood as only being good at drawing, painting, music making, or whatever your calling might be. However, to be a professional you must be to keep focus in your direction, your business relationships and how you spend your time.The best way I have found to keep this all balanced is through daily meditation.

This minisode will give a unique explanation on how to meditate and break down some of the misconceptions of what mediation is.

All activities shared in the minisode series have been taken from the Creative Calling Activity book. Available on Amazon: amzn.to/2t2opu2

Meditation For Creativity

What is the difference between the creatives who look like they know what they are doing and those who do not? This video will answer that question and explain the importance of adopting habits beyond 30 days.


All activities shared in the minisode series have been taken from the Creative Calling Activity book. Available on Amazon: amzn.to/2t2opu2

Creating A Professional Routine

Creative Calling Podcast started as a podcast for designers and illustrators to get inspiration and motivation to live their creative passions. That is, until host, Briana Christine, discovered the many career avenues inside the world of dance. Since then, this show has become in every way about truly discovering who you are, what you love and how to really go after what you want.