

The Tillage Podcast
Shirlee Fisher
The Tillage Podcast is a space I've created to help you gain clarity on your creative journey. Being a creative entrepreneur comes with its ups and downs, and sometimes it can feel like you're all on your own. I’m passionate about digging deep with you, asking the tough questions, and encouraging action that transforms your creative business and life into something you truly love. In each guest episode, you’ll hear from fellow artists who have shifted their mindsets on their path to success and gain actionable advice and strategies to move forward with purpose. Thanks for listening! 🧡🌿
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Aug 27, 2024 • 24min
101: 5 Simple Tips to Reset Your Life When Things Feel Out of Control
Feeling like life is a bit chaotic and out of control? In this episode, I’m sharing five practical strategies to help you reset, realign, and regain momentum as we transition into a new season. From decluttering your space to setting aside time for planning and self-care, these tips will guide you back to a more balanced and focused life. Whether you’re tuning in as the episode drops or catching up later, this is your reminder that it’s okay to hit the reset button when things feel overwhelming.
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Aug 20, 2024 • 25min
100: 10 Key Lessons from My Creative and Podcasting Journey
It’s a special celebration today on The Tillage Podcast as we hit the 100th episode milestone! Whether you’ve been here from the beginning or are just joining, I’m incredibly grateful for your support on this journey. In this episode, I reflect on the most valuable lessons I’ve learned over two years of podcasting and creative entrepreneurship, from embracing authenticity to the power of community. Tune in for insights, encouragement, and a look back on the growth and perseverance that have shaped this journey—here’s to the next 100 episodes!Get 50% OFF Your First Year of Flodesk!☕Buy Me A Coffee and support an episode!⭐Leave a Review on Rate This Podcast!⭐Visit www.thetillagepodcast.com for today's show notes and more.⭐Follow along on INSTAGRAM

Aug 13, 2024 • 42min
99: The Joy of Creative Collaboration with Fleur Crawford and Ryann Scrafford
In this episode, join Ryan and Fleur of Creative Studio Collective, as they explore the transformative power of creative collaboration. Discover how aligning with like-minded individuals can amplify your entrepreneurial journey, as they share insights from their personal experiences. Dive into the ins and outs of a business partnership, and learn how to harness collaboration to fuel both personal growth and professional success.
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Aug 6, 2024 • 27min
98: Releasing the Fear of Other’s Reactions
In this episode, we explore how the fear of what others think and their reactions can hold us back. Discover how this fear is tied to our need for control and learn strategies to release it. Inspired by author, Elizabeth Gilbert's wisdom, we discuss the importance of recognizing that, "others' reactions don't belong to us." Join me for an empowering conversation on overcoming fear and taking action to step into the abundance that awaits you.
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Jul 30, 2024 • 46min
97: Mindful Goal-Setting for The Ambitious with Caroline Zook of WAIM Unlimited
In this episode Caroline Zook, co-founder of coaching program, WAIM Unlimited, and teaching platform software, Teachery, shares her personal journey and insights on setting mindful goals that foster growth while also keeping mental health in mind.
Discover how to listen to your inner voice to determine if your drive is rooted in self-love or fear, and learn practical tips for creating a system to protect yourself from striving too hard. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to thrive in their personal and professional life without sacrificing their peace and balance.
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Jul 23, 2024 • 27min
96: Discovering Microjoys: How Small Moments of Happiness Can Impact Your Creative Practice
In this episode, I explore the concept of "microjoys"—those small, often overlooked moments of happiness that can significantly enhance our daily lives.
Inspired by Cyndie Spiegel's book "Microjoys: Finding Hope, Especially When Life Is Not Okay," I share how these tiny joys can brighten your week and fuel your creative practice. By noticing and appreciating these simple pleasures, we can cultivate a more positive outlook and find inspiration in the everyday.
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Jul 16, 2024 • 40min
95: Balancing Art and Authenticity with Miriam Schulman
In this episode, Miriam Schulman, a celebrated artist, coach, and author, offers invaluable insights on breaking free from limiting beliefs, connecting authentically with your audience, and embracing your unique qualities. Miriam shares practical steps to combat fears and build meaningful connections, emphasizing the power of authenticity and personal storytelling.
Join us for an inspiring conversation that will empower you to unlock your full creative potential and lead with authenticity in your artistic journey.
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Jul 9, 2024 • 32min
94: How Inner Healing Helps You Reach Your Full Potential
In this episode, we explore the vital connection between inner healing and business growth. Discover how addressing your personal challenges, inner critic, and past traumas can clear the way for substantial growth and success in your entrepreneurial endeavors. Lastly, implement practical tools for overcoming limiting beliefs and past negative experiences that may be holding you back from reaching your full potential.
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Jul 2, 2024 • 39min
93: Hiring & Knowing and Communicating Your Needs with Angie Classen
In this episode, Angie Classen, an expert in small business hiring and management, delves into the common signs that it's time to expand your team and the transformative effects of doing so. She offers practical advice on how to move past the fear of delegation and effectively hire to amplify your business's potential.
Tune in to discover how to break free from the limitations of going it alone and embrace the opportunities that come with building a collaborative team.
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Jun 25, 2024 • 24min
92:The Impact of Affirmation on Community and Yourself
In this episode, I cover the significant impacts of affirmation on personal achievement and community building. Discover how simple acts of encouragement can lead to substantial growth and success in your personal and professional life.
"We rise by lifting others."-Robert Ingersoll
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