Your Creative Work Matters Too: Navigating Unpredictable Seasons Without Guilt

⚠️ Note: This episode is from the Intentional Documentary® era. I’ve kept it in the archive because it explores a core DGS theme: navigating creative rhythms in unpredictable seasons.

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How do you keep tending to your creative work when life feels unpredictable — like summer break, chronic health shifts, or caregiving demands?

In this bonus episode, I share my real-life strategy for balancing business, family, and well-being during a season of disruption. Whether or not you’re a parent or business owner, this conversation offers gentle reframes and practical tools for honoring your capacity, managing energy, and staying connected to what you love, even when routines fall apart.

Topics covered: 

• How to manage energy when life feels unpredictable
• Why you don’t need to choose between presence and productivity
• Reflecting on past seasons to plan for what’s ahead
• 6 tangible shifts I made to support both creative work and caregiving
• Lessons on interruptions, starting where it’s good, and redefining consistency
• Mindset reframe: “being present” vs. avoiding what feels hard
• Finding creative rhythm without abandoning your joy
• Why even “small wins” (like morning quiet) can ripple through your day

All active archive episode resources mentioned can be found here: → dangerouslygoodstories.com/intentional-documentary-archive