End of The Year Reflections (2023)
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3M ago
  As 2023 comes to a close, I reflect back on the huge changes that I made in my business this year in this final podcast episode before I take an extended summer break at the beach with my family and new puppy. I share my process of looking back to assess my goals, how […] The post End of The Year Reflections (2023) appeared first on Pattern and Design ..read more
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Surviving To Thriving As An Independent Creative
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by Pattern and Design
3M ago
    When I left full-time employment as a surface pattern designer, I could not understand why I found it so incredibly difficult to design with the same confidence and ease as I did for my clients…Despite years of design experience and confidence working to a design brief, when I decided to work for myself I immediately fell into […] The post Surviving To Thriving As An Independent Creative appeared first on Pattern and Design ..read more
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How Your Hidden Limiting Beliefs May Be Sabotaging Your Creative Success
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by Pattern and Design
4M ago
Recently, my family and I invited a new member into the family – a PUPPY!!!​​His name is Juno.And while it’s been a LOT of fun these last few weeks getting to know him, it hasn’t been as much fun training him not to wee in the house! ?But it has been interesting to watch him learn.It’s made me reflect on​​ how – with anything new we learn […] The post How Your Hidden Limiting Beliefs May Be Sabotaging Your Creative Success appeared first on Pattern and Design ..read more
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How Nurturing Self-Compassion Inspires Creativity
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by Pattern and Design
4M ago
  While our creativity is a beautiful expression of our own personal unique gifts and ideas, it can also carry with it a lot of things that can end up hindering our progress…Things like criticism, self-doubt, and perfectionism.So in this week’s Design & Shine podcast episode, I explore why it’s important to cultivate and nurture self-compassion. I share […] The post How Nurturing Self-Compassion Inspires Creativity appeared first on Pattern and Design ..read more
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Staying Persistent Despite Failure And Rejection
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by Pattern and Design
5M ago
If you love what you’re creating but you’re facing a lot of failures, rejections, resistance, and you’re hearing ”no thank-you” so often, you may start to wonder… …how are you going to stay persistent if you’re constantly facing obstacles? This is what I want to explore with you in this episode: The power of staying persistent […] The post Staying Persistent Despite Failure And Rejection appeared first on Pattern and Design ..read more
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How Gratitude Can Help You Thrive As A Creative
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by Pattern and Design
5M ago
  I believe many creatives underestimate how helpful gratitude can be toward helping them reach success… It’s a simple mindset shift that can make a BIG difference – if you know how to use it in how you approach your creative work. I share several ways you can start practicing gratitude in your creative business […] The post How Gratitude Can Help You Thrive As A Creative appeared first on Pattern and Design ..read more
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How Understanding Your Subconscious Mind Can Help You Become a Successful Creative
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by Pattern and Design
6M ago
I used to struggle to show up online in the way that I knew I needed to for my business… I consciously knew I needed to create videos, take selfies, and be visible to my audience…But subconsciously, the idea of showing up online made me feel vulnerable, exposed, and unsafe. And I wasn’t even aware that this was the case until I […] The post How Understanding Your Subconscious Mind Can Help You Become a Successful Creative appeared first on Pattern and Design ..read more
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What To Do If You Worry Your Creative Work Isn’t Unique Enough
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by Pattern and Design
7M ago
  Do you worry that your creative work is just not all that unique? And do you worry that it’ll never stand out and allow you to have the thriving creative career that you dream about?? It’s a challenging belief, but what I’ve noticed lately is that it’s the most common limiting belief among creative […] The post What To Do If You Worry Your Creative Work Isn’t Unique Enough appeared first on Pattern and Design ..read more
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The Importance of Embracing Imperfection
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by Pattern and Design
7M ago
Are you putting a lot of pressure on yourself to make things PERFECT? Many creatives I know get stuck on trying to make even the smallest design details perfect. It slows down their progress as a creative designer and as a business owner. So in this Design & Shine podcast episode, I share a few […] The post The Importance of Embracing Imperfection appeared first on Pattern and Design ..read more
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How To Overcome Procrastination
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by Pattern and Design
8M ago
  In this episode, we unravel what procrastination really is, revealing its surprising connection to fear.  I’ll explain how procrastination might be rooted in your apprehensions about failure, judgment, or even success. I share practical strategies to conquer procrastination such as breaking tasks into bite-sized chunks to tackle overwhelm and embracing imperfection as a stepping stone […] The post How To Overcome Procrastination appeared first on Pattern and Design ..read more
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