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Creative, Happy Life Podcast

 Shannon Sorensen

Creative, Happy Life is a conversational podcast about exploring your creativity and doing more of what makes you happy!

We cover a variety of topics ranging from art and theatre to gardening, education, parenting, marriage and spirituality.

Arts Education Society & Culture Creativity Culture Wellness
Update frequency
every 23 days
Average duration
35 minutes
Episodes
16
Years Active
2020 - 2022
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017. Our Creative Roots, Thoughts on Education, and Healing with Art

017. Our Creative Roots, Thoughts on Education, and Healing with Art

Trigger warning: the end portion of this episode discusses loss and grief, and may be heavy for certain audiences. In episode 17, we sit down and reminisce over memories of learning various crafts an…

01:26:07  |   Sun 15 May 2022
016. How We Communicate, and Welcome Andrea to the Podcast!

016. How We Communicate, and Welcome Andrea to the Podcast!

Welcome back to the podcast! If you're new to Creative, Happy Life - we're glad you're here! This is the first episode in a new chapter, co-hosting as sisters and people with some shared life experie…
01:22:23  |   Wed 04 May 2022
015. Creativity Conversations with Jess Parks

015. Creativity Conversations with Jess Parks

I was so happy to spend time chatting with Jess Parks, the designer, maker and creative heart behind MissLouMakes. We discussed her journey to becoming a full time maker, what inspires her work, usin…

01:03:57  |   Fri 04 Jun 2021
014. Practice Makes Better

014. Practice Makes Better

This episode of Creative, Happy Life podcast is all about practice - establishing consistency, creating understanding from the beginning of the process, and not letting the idea of "should" get in th…
00:20:39  |   Thu 22 Apr 2021
013. Being a Multipassionate Person

013. Being a Multipassionate Person

Are you a multi-passionate person? Have you heard that word before? I heard it for the first time a couple years ago, and things started to click together in my mind and in my heart, about my creati…

00:21:16  |   Wed 27 Jan 2021
012. Why I'm Loving Block Scheduling

012. Why I'm Loving Block Scheduling

As a working artist, working at home with two young kids during the pandemic, join me to hear more about a method of planning my days that allows me to create boundaries and balance between personal …
00:28:20  |   Wed 20 Jan 2021
011. Letting Go of Expectations

011. Letting Go of Expectations

It's the first episode of 2021! In episode 11, I'm encouraging you to let go of expectations, shift your mindset, and learn to get into the flow. Whether it's creativity, resolutions and goal setting…
00:26:42  |   Tue 12 Jan 2021
010. What is Your Big Scary Dream?

010. What is Your Big Scary Dream?

In this episode, I talk about the "I Want" song, in relation to Disney princesses and Hamilton, to inspire you to listen to your creative wants, needs and desires. There's no dream to big or small th…
00:39:58  |   Wed 28 Oct 2020
008. The Other Side of Fear

008. The Other Side of Fear

Meg O'Brien is my guest on episode 8, and she is serving up some beautiful and important truths about the necessity of the arts in education and in humanity. We talked about silver linings during the…

00:49:45  |   Fri 24 Jul 2020
007. It's Ok to Not Be Ok: For Times When You're Not Feeling Happy or Creative

007. It's Ok to Not Be Ok: For Times When You're Not Feeling Happy or Creative

Episode 7 of the Creative, Happy Life Podcast is all about those times when you don’t feel happy or creative. They happen to all of us, and especially in the midst of the events happening in our worl…

00:21:41  |   Fri 24 Jul 2020
006. Working From Home and Family Life in Quarantine

006. Working From Home and Family Life in Quarantine

This week I have my very first guest - my husband, Sean! We’re stuck at home together, so we might as well make the most of the time, right? In this episode, we talk about how it’s going with both of…

00:34:16  |   Fri 24 Jul 2020
005. Keep Calm and Get Creative

005. Keep Calm and Get Creative

Recorded on Thursday, March 12, 2020. It is all about tips for people who will be working from home, possibly for the first time, and ideas and resources for learning activities to do with your kids!…

00:42:09  |   Fri 24 Jul 2020
004. I'm Not a Creative Person

004. I'm Not a Creative Person

Have you ever heard someone say “I’m not a creative person”. Whenever someone says that to me, it just makes me sad, I want to give them a hug and look them in their eyes and say “Yes! Actually you a…

00:05:09  |   Thu 23 Jul 2020
003. Morning Rituals: Making Time and Space for Creativity in 5 Minutes a Day

003. Morning Rituals: Making Time and Space for Creativity in 5 Minutes a Day

Recorded January 2020 - This episode is all about how I am doing a very quick morning ritual that has transformed my days to feel calmer, happier, and more focused on what matters. Making time and sp…
00:19:40  |   Thu 23 Jul 2020
002. This Is Me: All About Personal Storytelling

002. This Is Me: All About Personal Storytelling

In this episode, I’m tackling the subject of storytelling as a means of creating connection, understanding, and empathy. I share a couple personal stories that I consider to be a core piece of my “ba…
00:14:17  |   Thu 23 Jul 2020
001. Start Before You're Ready

001. Start Before You're Ready

Welcome to the first episode of the Creative, Happy Life Podcast! In this episode, I’m discussing the importance of starting before you're ready, rejecting fear, and accepting that done is better tha…
00:19:05  |   Thu 23 Jul 2020
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