Whether you see yourself as a seasoned artist, or you’re just starting to dip your toes into creativity, this podcast is here to show you how YOUR creativity can benefit your mental health, personal growth, and even professional success. Cool, right?
Think of me (Beth Buffington) as your companion on a creative journey to unlock the magic of creativity in your day-to-day. I’ll be here, sharing stories, chatting with other creatives in the know, sharing tips, and laughs as we explore the real-world perks of getting and staying creative.
Tune in, and let's journey into the wonderful world of creativity together!
This week Beth explores the creative power of combining tandem strengths. Building on last week's interview with Mary Jo Hoffman, author of 'Still, the Art of Noticing,' Beth explores how mixing your…
This week Beth chats with Mary Jo Hoffman about her transformative journey from aerospace engineering to professional artist and author. Mary Jo shares how her personal project, “Still”, born out of …
Our Create Today guest, Lori Siebert shares her creative journey, from art lessons at a young age to becoming a successful designer, teacher, and mentor. Lori highlights the importance of passion and…
In this episode of BDI Create Today, we explore the fourth and final word of the “Going FourWords” creative process—and that word is…Release. We discuss the importance of putting down your tools… an…
In this episode of BDI Create Today, we explore 'Refine', the third word in the four-part series on the "Going FourWords" Creative Process. This week we discuss the importance of focusing on a chosen…
Prepare to rocket your creativity – by going "FourWords" with your Creativity
In this episode of BDI Create, the focus shifts to the second stage of the "Going FourWords" Creative Process – the 'Real…
Revive Your Creative Energy: The essential first word in the Going “FOUR-words” Creative Process
In this insightful episode of BDI Create Today, we dive into the super important first stage of the fo…
In this episode of BDI Create Today, we kick off a multi-part series exploring the often-overlooked but crucial creative process. Addressing common struggles like unfinished projects and creative bur…
In this episode of BDI Create Today, we explore the creative world of Mary Carroll Moore, an accomplished author, artist, and entrepreneur. Mary shares her multifaceted journey, from winning a painti…
The color wheel is a radiant spectrum encompassing every hue imaginable. That’s Full Color… a wheel where every single shade has its place... and every single color contributes to the brilliance of t…
Do you have a creative goal… a dream… an experience…that you really want to do or want to learn… but you're not sure how to get started…or how to learn the skills needed? Do not feel alone. Creativit…
Meet professional licensed artist Jan Shade Beach Jan is one of my Procreate students who went from from Procreate Novice to Ninja - and has taken her Procreate knowledge to make money in her creativ…
Let's get personal today—as I share my story of transformation from a left handed kid with a love for new crayons…that led to a love for drawing... that led studying art in college... that led to a j…
There's something inherently magical about the ocean. It provides endless creative treasures for heart, mind, body and soul. Just like the Ocean, creativity is an endless resource… But figuring out h…
Today we explore how doodling can make us smarter, more innovative... and even calmer! So run with abandon to your pencil and doodle with confidence! In this episode we review the book "The Doodle Re…
Today Jennifer Smelker shares how she figured out the twists and turns of building a successful creative business! Jennifer went from engineer... to an artist who Illustrates, designs, licenses, and …
Today we chat about how to create creative balance—so you can be resilient and strong as you travel through the journey of each day. From the moment we get up in the morning, to the moment we hit the…
My guest today is: Professional Illustrator, Lisa Haight
Lisa is one of my past Create-Today Visionary students who has become a full time artist and illustrator! (Hurray Lisa!!)
After a rewarding ca…
Our guest today is healthy aging coach, Lisa Murphy She works with entrepreneurs and creatives to help them understand how to maintain their personal health and wellness.
No matter how old you are, i…
Today we talk about letting yourself be bored...on purpose. When given a chance to be on its own without distractions, your brain has time to process what’s going on in your life. You have time to si…