The Twelfth House

Michelle reflects on her regrets and resolutions in 2023, discussing website mishaps, hiring decisions, and optimizing meetings. She emphasizes the regret minimization framework and the importance of trusting intuition. Hiring exceptional talent and implementing trial periods with contractors lead to significant achievements. Rethinking the role of meetings is crucial for organizational culture and connectivity. Michelle shares her best decisions of 2023 and intentions for 2024, encouraging thoughtful self-reflection and resilience.

Delve into the mysteries of life's spiritual essence, discover the significance of numbers 13 and 16, embrace eco-friendly writing tools, and explore the allure of binge-worthy content. Uncover the transformative energies in tarot cards and reflect on the distinction between death and destruction. Immerse yourself in narratives that engage and provoke introspection with the five key factors of compelling content.

Challenging the starving artist archetype, this episode explores the value of day jobs, the 'two for them, one for me' model, and the importance of embracing diverse expressions of artistry. It promotes prolific output, dispels snobbish attitudes, and highlights the significance of financial sustainability for creatives.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comWelcome back to the cozy corner with Katie and Michelle! Get ready for a delightful dive into their latest obsessions, hobbies, and life updates. From quirky shoehorns to enchanting baby puffs, from elegant calligraphy to the comforting embrace of pumpkin beer, they spill the beans on their newest passions. Michelle dishes out tales of culinary prowess, crafting adventures, and the wild ride of motherhood with Rhodes, while Katie unravels self-care secrets and fascinating grandfatherly pursuits that have recently sparked her curiosity.Join them as they navigate the weight of today's world events, finding solace in life's tiny treasures. Through it all, they champion the art of slowing down in our fast-paced reality, cherishing the profound joy of tactile moments. Ready for a feel-good journey? Tune in to these friends' conversation for a dose of life's ever-evolving lessons and plenty of heartwarming vibes.Key Takeaways:Pursuing real-life experiences through activities with family offers mental benefits.Current events weigh heavily, but finding lightness in small joys makes contradiction bearable.Slowing down through dedicated reading, writing and limiting digital time aids thinking.Appreciating tactile pleasures and meaningful moments helps combat a fast pace.Simple items like washi tape and baby puffs can provide quiet entertainment for children.📚 Resources and Links:Hear all of this and more every Tuesday morning by subscribing ⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠Sign up ⁠⁠here ⁠⁠for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition⁠!📩 Connect with host ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠team Holisticism⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe and support the podcast on Spotify ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our free Holisticism Hub community of intuitives and creators ⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This podcast is edited by ⁠⁠Softer Sounds Studios --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support

Acclaimed author George Saunders discusses how his diverse career experiences shaped his storytelling approach. Topics include: valuable insights from non-writing jobs, how technical writing influences unique storytelling styles, the impact of personal experiences on narratives, the pivotal role of teaching in Saunders' creative process, and the ongoing, ever-evolving nature of the writing life.

Discover how iconic artists like Andy Warhol, T.S. Eliot, and Frida Kahlo balanced day jobs while pursuing their creative passions. Gain insights on reframing 'selling out,' managing energy between work and creativity, and using a day job as a launchpad for artistic dreams. Learn how unrelated jobs contribute diverse skills, experiences, and networks, enriching and expanding creative horizons.

Welcome to part one of our three-part series, 'Killing the Starving Artist Archetype.'In this episode of the 12th House podcast, hosts Michelle Pellizzon and Katie Dalebout tackle the 'starving artist' myth head-on. They debunk its limiting influence on creatives striving for financial success from their passion. By unraveling the misconception of 'selling out,' they share inspiring stories of artists who've monetized their craft while staying true to their artistic integrity.Exploring the impact of technology on our views of commercial success, Michelle and Katie offer fresh frameworks for creatives to blend their artistry with profitable ventures without compromising authenticity. This thought-provoking dialogue sparks insights to empower creatives in breaking free from self-imposed limitations and unlocking their true potential.KEY TAKEAWAYS: The 'starving artist' stereotype limits creative potential in monetizing one's talents. Waiting for ideal conditions stifles creativity—creating and sharing work matters more than perfection. Acknowledging the unglamorous yet authentic nature of the creative process is vital. Prioritizing authenticity over appearing 'cool' is crucial for genuine creative expression. Diverse platforms and opportunities today offer numerous ways to express creativity and reach audiences.📚 Resources and Links: Hear all of this and more every Tuesday morning by subscribing ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Sign up ⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition⁠! 📩 Connect with host ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠team Holisticism⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe and support the podcast on Spotify ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our free Holisticism Hub community of intuitives and creators ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is edited by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Softer Sounds Studios Deepak Chopra--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comIn this captivating episode, you'll be treated to Michelle Pellizzon's invaluable insights on crafting email newsletters that transform the dreaded task into a delightful endeavor. She delves into the art of establishing rituals and templates to effortlessly streamline your workflow, emphasizing the joyous aspects of newsletter creation, and embracing vulnerability as the secret to truly engaging content. Moreover, Michelle imparts wisdom on how to keep your motivation alive by keeping your goals in sight and implementing seasons or boundaries for the sustained success of your newsletter.Tune in all the way to the end and unlock practical strategies that will not only convert your newsletter into a creative outlet but also ignite a generative practice that will leave you inspired and eager to get started.Key takeaways:Is email more intimate than social media?The 5 C's of writing a newsletter: curiosity, community, content, consistency, and cashing inWhat is the optimal frequency for sending newsletters?Templating newsletters to save time and energyTips on how to make newsletters less miserable, including setting clear goals and focusing on the main purpose of selling products📚 Resources and Links:Hear all of this and more every Tuesday morning by subscribing ⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠Sign up ⁠⁠here ⁠⁠for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition⁠!📩 Connect with host ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠team Holisticism⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe and support the podcast on Spotify ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our free Holisticism Hub community of intuitives and creators ⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This podcast is edited by ⁠⁠Softer Sounds Studios --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support

In this episode, Michelle sits down with astrologer and coach Jaz Borri to discuss astrology, entrepreneurship, and finding success on your own terms. Jaz offers insights into building a business with soul by focusing on impact over money and scaling through authenticity rather than conformity. She challenges traditional views of success and explains how to develop strategies uniquely suited to your individuality.Michelle and Jaz debate the differences between coaching and consultancy, addressing authenticity, projections and empowering clients on their own paths.Tune in to this episode and explore spirituality, human design and how to express your purpose through entrepreneurship while staying true to who you are.Key Takeaways: Astrology can help uncover your soul's purpose and the gifts or challenges you're meant to experience. Entrepreneurship can be an expression of your soul and what energizes you, not just a career path. Success looks different for everyone and isn't defined by money or validation alone. Authentic self-expression and boundaries are important to avoid burnout and enablement. Human Design reveals how you're meant to experience and share your gifts.📚 Resources and Links: Hear all of this and more every Tuesday morning by subscribing ⁠here⁠ ⁠Sign up ⁠here ⁠for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition⁠! 📩 Connect with host ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠team Holisticism⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe and support the podcast on Spotify ⁠here⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe and support the podcast on Apple Podcasts ⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our free Holisticism Hub community of intuitives and creators ⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is edited by ⁠Softer Sounds Studios The Multi-Hyphen Method by Emma Gannon--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comWe’re back for the third instalment of The Green Room, our series where we bring you behind the scenes, and tell you what we’re hyper-fixated on, curious about, and everything we crave talking about. It's loose, it’s fun, and if you listened to Good 4U, well, it's kind of like that.Join Michelle and Katie as they explore the concept of archetypes that are easier to access in different locations. Michelle also shares her dream of turning her Wonder Valley property into a creative retreat where people can focus deeply on projects.Come hang out in the 12th House Green Room to hear this thought-provoking conversation that provides insight on unlocking your full creative potential.Key Takeaways:How cities, nature, and desert unleash different parts of ourselvesThe challenge of deep thinking for frequent travelers and digital nomadsPrestige makeup brands like Chanel compared to drugstore alternativesHow epilepsy sparked Michelle's love for New York City during her NYU dance school auditionsEliminating distractions and cultivating support to achieve intense focus📚 Resources and Links:Hear all of this and more every Tuesday morning by subscribing ⁠here⁠⁠Sign up ⁠here ⁠for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition⁠!📩 Connect with host ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠team Holisticism⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe and support the podcast on Spotify ⁠here⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe and support the podcast on Apple Podcasts ⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our free Holisticism Hub community of intuitives and creators ⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This podcast is edited by ⁠Softer Sounds Studios --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support