• S1E15: Conformity
    Jul 16 2024

    Romans 12:2 (NIV): "Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will."

    This podcast is centered around the highs and lows of being a creative, entrepreneur life and specifically those working a 9-5 while balancing a creative career. I am your host Lola Nychole, designer/visual artist/creative director/ engineer , and I am here to give you the inside scoop on how to maintain, develop and balance your creativity with an emphasis on community powered by Friends with Imagination.

    Each episode of the podcast is centered around one word: and in this episode this word is "conformity."


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    37 mins
  • S1E14: Life
    Jul 7 2024

    Sit down with us as we tap into Chauncey Mangum's creative journey through philosophy, books, photography and well....life.

    Chauncey's Instagram: Chauncey.mangum

    This podcast is centered around the highs and lows of being a creative, entrepreneur life and specifically those working a 9-5 while balancing a creative career. I am your host Lola Nychole, designer/visual artist/creative director/ engineer , and I am here to give you the inside scoop on how to maintain, develop and balance your creativity with an emphasis on community powered by Friends with Imagination.

    This episode took more of an interview approach rather analyzing one word throughout the episode. Enjoy!



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    36 mins
  • S1E13: Investment
    May 20 2024

    Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms. (1 Peter 4:10)

    This podcast is centered around the highs and lows of being a creative, entrepreneur life and specifically those working a 9-5 while balancing a creative career. I am your host Lola Nychole, designer/visual artist/creative director/ engineer , and I am here to give you the inside scoop on how to maintain, develop and balance your creativity with an emphasis on community powered by Friends with Imagination.

    Each episode of the podcast is centered around one word: and in this episode this word is "investment."

    Takeaways
    Investing in ease is a luxury for the creative/

    1. What is investing?
    2. Sacrifices are investments
    3. Invest in your workspace
    4. Weigh the risks
    5. Life happens


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    37 mins
  • S1E12: Healing
    May 13 2024

    “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." (Romans 8:28)

    This podcast is centered around the highs and lows of being a creative, entrepreneur life and specifically those working a 9-5 while balancing a creative career. I am your host Lola Nychole, designer/visual artist/creative director/ engineer , and I am here to give you the inside scoop on how to maintain, develop and balance your creativity with an emphasis on community powered by Friends with Imagination.

    Each episode of the podcast is centered around one word: and in this episode this word is "healing."

    Takeaways
    We can't be perfect artist if we will never be perfect people.

    1. What is healing?
    2. What are we healing from?
    3. Not a perfect person, not a perfect artist
    4. Allow yourself to say the wrong thing and color outside the lines
    5. We don't heal titles, but we heal people


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    25 mins
  • S1E11: Focus
    May 6 2024

    “Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you." (Proverbs 4:25)

    This podcast is centered around the highs and lows of being a creative, entrepreneur life and specifically those working a 9-5 while balancing a creative career. I am your host Lola Nychole, designer/visual artist/creative director/ engineer , and I am here to give you the inside scoop on how to maintain, develop and balance your creativity with an emphasis on community powered by Friends with Imagination.

    Each episode of the podcast is centered around one word: and in this episode this word is "focus."

    Takeaways
    Sometimes focus requires sacrifices. Are you ready for that?

    1. What is focus?
    2. Sacrifices
    3. Fear of Missing Out
    4. Distractions
    5. Downloads


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    28 mins
  • S1E10: Self-Sabotage
    Apr 15 2024

    Don't self-sabotage. You're more than that!

    “The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor. All day long he craves and craves, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.” (Proverbs 21:25–26)

    This podcast is centered around the highs and lows of being a creative, entrepreneur life and specifically those working a 9-5 while balancing a creative career. I am your host Lola Nychole, designer/visual artist/creative director/ engineer , and I am here to give you the inside scoop on how to maintain, develop and balance your creativity with an emphasis on community powered by Friends with Imagination.

    Each episode of the podcast is centered around one word: and in this episode this word is "self-sabotage."

    Takeaways
    Self-sabotage is a form of self hate and we need to make sure we are loving ourselves + the self journey!

    1. Why do we self sabotage?
    2. Lessons Learned
    3. Anxiety
    4. Imposter Syndrome
    5. Timing
    6. Creative Resistance
    7. Journey
    8. Future Self


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    33 mins
  • S1E9: Go
    Mar 25 2024


    Sometimes it can be difficult to go, but just put one foot in front of the other! You are called and your assignment belongs to you.

    “For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven.”
    ‭‭Ecclesiastes‬ ‭3‬:‭1‬ ‭NLT‬‬

    This podcast is centered around the highs and lows of being a creative, entrepreneur life and specifically those working a 9-5 while balancing a creative career. I am your host Lola Nychole, designer/visual artist/creative director/ engineer , and I am here to give you the inside scoop on how to maintain, develop and balance your creativity with an emphasis on community powered by Friends with Imagination.

    Each episode of the podcast is centered around one word: and in this episode this word is "go."

    Takeaways
    Don't overthink, just go! You got this.


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    44 mins
  • S1E8: Purpose
    Mar 11 2024

    Why do you do what you do? The journey of being a creative is recognizing that there is a purpose higher than you. We are all connected and serve our communities through our creative outlets.

    This podcast is centered around the highs and lows of being a creative, entrepreneur life and specifically those working a 9-5 while balancing a creative career. I am your host Lola Nychole, designer/visual artist/creative director/ engineer , and I am here to give you the inside scoop on how to maintain, develop and balance your creativity with an emphasis on community powered by Friends with Imagination.

    Each episode of the podcast is centered around one word: and in this episode this word is "purpose."

    Takeaways
    Look at your creative journey as an offering to God and a higher purpose. We often ask for healing, but the healing is in the anointing.

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    36 mins