IN THIS EPISODE, WE CHAT ABOUT:
- The benefits and drawbacks of the internet in fostering connections
- The role of creativity in leading a fulfilling life
- The pressure of monetizing creativity and its impact on joy
- The importance of playing and exploring without the need to be good
- How to integrate creativity into daily life regardless of your profession
RESOURCES + LINKS
Follow Rachael Renae on her social media:
- Instagram | @rachaelrenae
- Pinterest | @rachaelrenae
Subscribe to Rachael’s YouTube channel for more creative content and inspiration | @rachaelrenae
Learn more about Rachael and the workshops and courses she offer at her website.
Tune in to Rachael and Lauren Hom’s Chaotic Creatives podcast where they discuss creativity, play, and more.
Connect with Sara on Instagram | @sarachamberscreative
Follow along with the podcast on Instagram | @chickswhogiveahoot
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SHOW NOTES:
In this enlightening episode of Chicks Who Give a Hoot, I’m joined by the vibrant and inspiring Rachael Renae to explore the transformative power of play. Rachael shares her insights on how embracing playfulness and creativity can enhance our lives, reduce stress, and bring joy. They discuss practical exercises to rediscover childhood passions, the importance of giving ourselves permission to play, and how to incorporate creative practices into our busy lives.
Rachael is a chaotic creative and an enthusiastic style gal based in Detroit, MI. She hypes up her audiences to prioritize play to overcome creative blocks, connect with themselves and their perfect people, and confidently live big, unapologetic, fulfilling lives.
CLIP HIGHLIGHTS:
01:02 Meet Rachael Renae
05:02 The Pressure to Monetize Creativity
06:48 The Importance of Play
12:15 Rediscovering Childhood Joys
19:33 Giving Yourself Permission to Play
26:05 Creativity and Mental Health
28:57 Balancing Creativity with a Day Job
36:52 Practical Tips for Incorporating Creativity
44:42 The Value of Creativity Beyond Professional Pursuits
46:32 Connect with Rachael Renae
41:55 Final Thoughts and Jessica’s Resources