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Ever felt like your creative dreams are just out of reach? Join me, Delores Naskrent, as I share my transformative journey from a hopeful commercial artist in the big city to a fulfilled art entrepreneur and teacher.

This episode of Creative Juggle Joy delves into pushing through the fears that accompany a creative career—fear of failure and even fear of success. I open up about the invaluable role of feedback, not as a judgment of worth, but as a crucial tool for growth.

My story takes you from navigating self-doubt to discovering the joy and passion that make the struggle worthwhile, ultimately encouraging those facing similar uncertainties in their artistic endeavors.

We also explore the incredible power of storytelling and the importance of building a supportive creative community. Discover how sharing our experiences can uplift and inspire others on their journeys.

I invite you to spread the word to anyone who might need a boost in their day and to reach out with your own stories and questions.

Your support means the world to me, and if this episode resonates with you, please like, subscribe, and share it with others. Let's continue to create, inspire, and grow together as part of this amazing community.

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How do you keep all your passions alive without losing your mind? On this episode of The Creative JuggleJoy Podcast, co-hosts Delores Naskrent and Kaylie Edwards dive deep into the art of balancing multiple passions. We share our personal roller-coasters of managing creative projects, careers, and family life.

Picture this: Delores breaking her arm right before a craft show while juggling her teaching career and family duties. Meanwhile, I'm navigating the complexities of chronic illnesses, running a business, and raising a toddler. From flexibility to setting realistic expectations, we unpack the grace needed to thrive amidst chaos and offer you practical tips to keep your passions burning without feeling overwhelmed.

We then shift gears to tackle the formidable challenges life throws at us through the lens of immersion training and solid planning. Delores bravely shares how a surprising cancer diagnosis pushed her to prioritize her goals and commit to the Immersion program. She reveals her journey of recording classes until 2025, freeing up time for other tasks.

We also touch on the therapeutic benefits of creativity during tough times and the importance of setting personal and professional boundaries. Whether you're managing multiple interests or coping with life's unpredictability, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate your passions with grace and resilience.

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Ever wonder how a chance encounter with a cute boy could change your entire career trajectory?

Join me, Delores Naskrent, on this episode of The Creative JuggleJoy Podcast as I recount how a high school crush led me to discover my passion for commercial art, mentored by the incredible Mr. Sandyman.

From my beginnings in sign shops and the garment industry to designing point-of-sale displays, my journey has been anything but ordinary. Listen as I share the highs and lows of freelancing to keep the dream alive, all while navigating newlywed life.

But the twists don't stop there! Just when I thought I was settling into my creative career, life threw me a curveball. Offered a teaching position at my old high school—a role I never saw myself in—I was thrust into a whirlwind of responsibilities: getting my certification, managing family life, and embracing a new city.

Tune in to hear how taking on this unexpected role turned out to be the best decision I ever made, shaping my creative career in ways I never imagined.
Whether you're at the start of your creative path or seeking inspiration to keep going, this episode is packed with stories and wisdom that will resonate with every artist and creator.

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How do you navigate life's most turbulent moments and still come out the other side with a smile?

Join me, Kaylie Edwards, as I share my deeply personal journey of overcoming bullying, child abuse, and the devastating loss of my grandad through the transformative power of creativity.

From finding solace in art during my toughest times to discovering a passion for ceramics in college, my path has been anything but straightforward. Listen to how these experiences led me to my dream job creating bespoke pool tiles, only to be met with the challenges of fibromyalgia and redundancy, pushing me to pivot into business and marketing roles before finally starting my handcrafted candle business in 2019.

This episode of The Creative JuggleJoy Podcast is all about embracing the chaos and finding beauty in the imperfect journey of creativity. Hear how I balanced a difficult pregnancy and the unpredictable twists of the COVID-19 pandemic while managing life with a toddler.

I'll share insights on showing up, giving yourself grace, and focusing on what truly matters. This is a heartfelt conversation aimed at helping you find joy amidst the chaos, reminding you that you are not alone.

Tune in, connect, and share your own stories as we navigate this beautiful mess together.

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What if juggling multiple passions and responsibilities could actually boost your creativity? Join us as Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent kick off the Creative Juggle Joy podcast, sharing their personal stories of navigating the chaos of being multi-passionate entrepreneurs.

Kaylie reveals the balancing act of motherhood and business ownership, while Delores reminisces about her early days in the commercial art trade and the critical moments that transformed her into a teacher.

Together, they paint a vivid picture of the highs and lows of creative entrepreneurship, offering a blend of humor, insight, and collaboration to help you manage everything from marketing on a budget to overcoming perfectionism.

In this episode, we dive deep into the thrill of digital art creation and the entrepreneurial journey. Whether you’re illustrating on an iPad with Procreate or Affinity Designer, or teaching these skills to others, there’s something magical about seeing your passion come to life.

We discuss the balance between creative fulfillment and business responsibilities, and share our excitement for future episodes featuring inspiring interviews, solo reflections, and candid co-hosted discussions on topics like business scaling and embracing imperfection.

Tune in for a weekly dose of inspiration, actionable tips, and a supportive community that understands the rollercoaster ride of a creative life.

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Welcome to The Creative JuggleJoy Podcast!

In this trailer episode, meet your hosts—Kaylie Edwards, a multi-passionate mompreneur from the UK, and Delores Naskrent, a seasoned artist and digital art educator from Canada.

With a 30-year age gap and two very different journeys, we bring you fresh ideas and time-tested wisdom from opposite sides of the world.

Join us as we dive into the beautiful chaos of balancing motherhood, creative entrepreneurship, and everything in between.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale your business, this podcast is your go-to source for inspiration, practical tips, and real talk about navigating the juggle.

Hit subscribe and get ready to find joy in your creative journey with us!

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