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A Mighty Practice

A podcast about how to identify and overcome your creative roadblocks with artist and coach, Christine Garvey. Each episode will include concepts you can apply in your creative practice to move through "ruts" and get excited to make your work again.

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Visual Arts Arts
Update frequency
every 23 days
Average duration
21 minutes
Episodes
79
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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78. How to Take Your Work

78. How to Take Your Work "Seriously"

In this episode, we’re exploring what it really means to take your work seriously.
We’ll dig into the core beliefs you hold about being a “real” artist—and whether those beliefs are still serving you.…

00:17:16  |   Fri 12 Sep 2025
77. 5 Creative Types and Their Struggles (replay)

77. 5 Creative Types and Their Struggles (replay)

Christine is on maternity leave until September, so we'll be sharing some of our most popular podcasts episodes, and episodes from our members-only vault.


In this episode, I'll talk about the 5 creati…

00:22:04  |   Fri 01 Aug 2025
76. The Law of 20% (members only replay)

76. The Law of 20% (members only replay)

Christine is on maternity leave until September, so we'll be sharing some of our most popular podcasts episodes, and episodes from our members-only vault.


In this episode, I'll talk about the law of 2…

00:11:04  |   Fri 11 Jul 2025
75. Building Resilience (replay)

75. Building Resilience (replay)

Christine is on maternity leave until September, so we'll be sharing some of our most popular podcasts episodes, and episodes from our members-only vault. (This one is from 2022)


It's year 3 of a pand…

00:19:04  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
74. Being More Confident (replay)

74. Being More Confident (replay)

Christine is on maternity leave until September, so this summer, we'll be sharing some of our most popular podcasts episodes, and episodes from our members-only vault.


What would happen if you had 50…

00:13:37  |   Fri 09 May 2025
73. Indecision Roadblock (members-only replay)

73. Indecision Roadblock (members-only replay)

Christine is on maternity leave until September, so we'll be sharing some of our most popular podcasts episodes, and episodes from our members-only vault.


In this episode, I'll talk about making diff…

00:21:56  |   Fri 18 Apr 2025
72. Money, Mindset and Creative Endurance with Women United Art Podcast

72. Money, Mindset and Creative Endurance with Women United Art Podcast

This interview was originally featured on the Women United Art Podcast, but it had such great takeaways that we wanted to share it here with you too!


We dive into the realities of making money as an …

00:51:34  |   Fri 28 Mar 2025
71. Vertical Time

71. Vertical Time

In this episode, I'll talk about the concept of Vertical Time which I first heard about in Jenny Odell's book Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock. 

As she explains, there is Horizontal T…

00:13:18  |   Fri 07 Feb 2025
70. Creatively Stuck vs. Creatively Dormant

70. Creatively Stuck vs. Creatively Dormant

Do you feel like you're disengaged from your creative work? Are you taking action, but "not getting anywhere"? In this episode, we'll talk about the difference between being creatively stuck vs. crea…

00:12:35  |   Fri 15 Nov 2024
69. Live Coaching Call: Creative Roadblocks

69. Live Coaching Call: Creative Roadblocks

In today's episode, we'll talk through creative blocks with 4 artists from our Overcoming Creative Blocks workshop. The topics include: learning to value all stages of the creative process, navigatin…

00:16:07  |   Fri 27 Sep 2024
68. The Comparison Game.

68. The Comparison Game.

Comparing yourself to others and feeling like trash? This episode is for you. We'll talk about WHY we look to other people to understand what we want. We'll talk about the difference between Fueling …

00:17:48  |   Fri 09 Aug 2024
67. Making progress.

67. Making progress.

If you're having one of those days where you feel like you're not getting anywhere or you're not making progress toward your goals, this episode is for you. We'll talk about what forward momentum loo…

00:11:29  |   Fri 14 Jun 2024
66. Your Direction vs. Your Speed.

66. Your Direction vs. Your Speed.

"Your direction is more important than your speed." Today's episode is inspired by a quote from writer, RL Evans (with my own creative interpretation). Are you prioritizing speed or direction in your…

00:18:26  |   Fri 03 May 2024
65. The Panic Pivot.

65. The Panic Pivot.

"Is this the right idea? Is this the right path? Should I change directions completely?"

If you're asking these questions, you might be on the verge of what I call a PANIC PIVOT. This is super commo…

00:16:55  |   Fri 22 Mar 2024
64. How to manage your ambition.

64. How to manage your ambition.

In this episode I'll talk about the 3 truths of ambition. I'll also talk about the difference between scarcity mindset and ambition. Listen in if you want to find a healthier relationship to your cre…

00:19:20  |   Fri 02 Feb 2024
63. Why you're not reaching your creative goals.

63. Why you're not reaching your creative goals.

When you try to reach a creative goal, what gets in the way? Is it your inner critic? A dip in confidence? A feeling of overwhelm or lack of a plan? In this episode, I will use the 5-stages of the cr…

00:24:13  |   Fri 22 Dec 2023
62. How to set goals you actually want.

62. How to set goals you actually want.

In this first episode of our goal-setting series, we'll talk about how to set goals you actually want vs. goals you think you should want. We have a lot of competing priorities as artists - making wo…

00:15:22  |   Fri 08 Dec 2023
61. Motivation.

61. Motivation.

Why do you make creative work? What motivates you? When I ask artists this question, I get a range of answers: "It feels good to get a sale" or "I love the feedback" or "I like being invited to parti…

00:15:12  |   Fri 10 Nov 2023
60. Self-doubt.

60. Self-doubt.

Self-doubt is something all artists struggle with. In this episode, we'll talk about a helpful framework for thinking about self-doubt courtesy of Rick Rubin's book, The Creative Act: A Way of Being.…

00:16:27  |   Fri 22 Sep 2023
59. The Idea Funnel.

59. The Idea Funnel.

When we're working on a large, ambitious project, it's easy to get overwhelmed with challenges. We have a million questions around HOW we're going to make the project happen. Seeing all our questions…

00:19:15  |   Fri 25 Aug 2023
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