Episodes

  • Let Go of Your Old Life to Create Your New One Ep. 283
    Sep 17 2024
    Join Selomon and Shannon Shine in this insightful episode as they talk about the process of letting go of your old life to make way for a new one. Reflecting on their own recent transitions, they share valuable lessons and discuss how embracing change as the only constant can lead to growth, creativity, and a more fulfilling life. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on navigating the unknown and stepping boldly into new beginnings.
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    45 mins
  • Creative Inspiration Guided Meditation in Nature Ep. 282
    Sep 11 2024
    Join Shannon Shine out in nature for a guided meditation on creative inspiration. Let the soothing sounds of crickets and the ambiance of the outdoors ground you in this experience. This meditation is designed to help you connect with your creative potential and inspire you to take action and make something. Whether you're seeking fresh ideas or a moment of peace, allow the natural surroundings and Shannon's soothing guidance to inspire your creative spirit.
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    10 mins
  • Unlocking Creativity and Healing: A Conversation with Olivia of Soul Song Solutions Ep. 281
    Sep 3 2024
    In this episode of the Bring Me 2 Life Podcast, Shannon Shine sits down with Olivia Immitt of Soul Song Solutions for an inspiring conversation about creativity, healing, and connecting with nature. Olivia shares details about her upcoming art show in November and talks about her unique approach to helping people tap into their creativity through painting and meditation classes. She also discusses the off-grid property she owns in Southeastern Kentucky, where she offers transformative retreats designed to help participants reconnect with themselves and the natural world.Listen in as Olivia, a former National Park Ranger and sound healer trained at the Globe Sound Institute, shares her journey from nature guide to program outreach specialist. Discover how she uses sound, movement, and creative expression to facilitate healing in both the body and mind. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in creative exploration, self-empowerment, and finding new ways to connect with their true selves. Don’t miss this chance to learn more about Olivia’s work and how you can get involved with her programs at Soul Song Solutions!
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    39 mins
  • Reflections on the Power of Art and Podcasting at Artists Thrive Ep. 280
    Aug 27 2024
    Join Selomon and Shannon Shine as they journey back to Cumberland, MD, surrounded by the sounds of nature. In this episode, they reflect on their experience at the Artist Thrive Summit and discuss their ThriveCast presentation on podcasting.
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    28 mins
  • Thriving Through Art - Inspiring Stories from the Artist Thrive Summit Ep. 279
    Aug 20 2024
    In this special ThriveCast episode of the Bring Me 2 Life Podcast, Shannon Shine sits down with six inspiring artists from the Artist Thrive Summit to explore what drives them to thrive in the art world. Join the conversation as they share their sources of inspiration, the challenges they face, and the strategies they use to overcome obstacles on their creative journeys.

    Meet the artists featured in this episode:
    • Luis Valderas: luisvalderasartist@gmail.com
    • Greg Witt: gregory@drumforchange.com
    • Tarayjah Hoey-Gordon: tarayjah@gmail.com
    • LaTasha Best-Gaddy: latasha@infinitybridges.com
    • Lynn Felder: lynn@artzenstuff.com
    • Jackie Sanders: jsandersstudio@gmail.com (Level Up Podcast)
    Tune in to gain valuable insights from these talented artists and stay tuned for more exciting updates from the Artist Thrive 2024 adventures!
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    37 mins
  • Networking Helps You THRIVE as a Creative Ep. 278
    Aug 6 2024
    Join Shannon Shine and Selomon as they share their excitement for the upcoming Artist Thrive Summit, reminiscing about last year’s transformative journey. In this engaging discussion, they delve into the significance of networking, sharing your story, meeting new people, and embracing new situations.

    Discover how stepping out of your comfort zone can be a powerful catalyst for growth. Sometimes, you have to get comfortable being uncomfortable to truly thrive. Tune in to learn more about these inspiring insights, and stay tuned for the upcoming ThriveCasts from the Artist Thrive Adventures. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with a vibrant community of creatives and explore new possibilities!
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    25 mins
  • Round Table on Basic Guaranteed Income for Artists and Creatives Ep. 277
    Jul 31 2024
    This round table discussion is on the concept of basic guaranteed income for artists and creatives and features thought-provoking insights from Shannon Shine, Selomon, Billy Morgan, Samantha Phoenix, and Lacey Vilandry. They talk about the significant impact that guaranteed income could have on the creative community, local communities, and the global community.

    Inspired by the work of Creatives Rebuild New York and CreativeStudy.com, and sparked by a recent discussion led by the RiffRaff Art Collective in West Virginia, this conversation touches on essential topics such as proof of income, healthcare costs, and the overarching benefits of supporting creatives through such programs.

    Tune in to discover how guaranteed income could revolutionize the lives of artists and creatives, paving the way for a more innovative and inclusive future.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • The Wild and Infinite World of Billy Mays III Ep. 276
    Jul 25 2024
    Join us for an electrifying episode of the Bring Me 2 Life Podcast with Billy Mays III. Learn about his musical journey, hear about his travels, and discover some of the weirdest venues he’s played, including a story of an exorcism mid-set. Listen to the man behind Infinite Third and get inspired by his unique experiences and creative process. For more on Billy Mays III, visit infinitethird.com.
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    30 mins