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Peace, Love and Filmmaking with Chelsea Bo + Sean Drummond of Paxeros

Chelsea and Sean are the co-founders of the award winning production company Paxeros based in Los Angeles. Chelsea is a writer/director and Sean is a producer. In the advertising world, they’ve worked with brands such as Doritos, Gillette, TOMS, Aleve, GE, and many more — garnering them American Advertising Awards, Telly Awards, and Communicator Awards. In the long form world, they’ve produced four feature films, two of which premiered at Tribeca and the latest, Chelsea’s feature directorial debut, is about to start its festival circuit.In this episode Chelsea + Sean share how they built their own film production company, from co-directing their first project to owning their home studio in Los Angeles. We get into what it means to be an entrepreneur, the responsibilities of running a small business, managing teams and working with others. We also discuss spirituality, failure and the difference between art and content.@norightwaymovie@paxerosJoin the PAL Discord https://discord.com/invite/QCJfNezEfjSubscribe to The PAL Newsletter https://thepalcommunity.ck.page/2fdc3a8523PAL Eventshttps://www.thepalcommunity.com/events  The PAL Podcast is hosted by singer-songwriter and coach, Hannah Bowers @thepalcommunity  @thehannahbowers

Turning Pain Into Power with X. ARI

X. Ari is a female Greek Jewish Canadian queer alt-pop singer-songwriter, mental health advocate, public speaker, and founder of non-profit WisdoMania Foundation. In this episode we talk about our greatest passions, music and mental health, and how she lives out her life motto “turn pain into power” through self-care and art. X. Ari shares some tips on how to find the right producer, avoid toxicity in the music industry, utilize time management skills and how to pursue your dreams. We also talk about adaptability in exploring your purpose, queer joy, sound healing and creating meaning in your life. X. Ari inspires us to prioritize our mental wellbeing and express ourselves boldly and authentically.   To get 25% of tickets to WisdoMania Fest use code "PAL" here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wisdomania-fest-tickets-529518172107   Follow X. Ari and WisdoMania Foundation @xariofficial @wisdomaniafoundation   Join our monthly PAL Workday in Los Angeles!https://www.eventbrite.com/e/creative-workdays-with-pal-tickets-534663562107    The PAL Podcast is hosted by singer-songwriter and coach, Hannah Bowers @thepalcommunity  @thehannahbowers https://www.youtube.com/@thehannahbowers

Independent Artist Survival Kit with Andrew Barrack

Andrew Barrack is an independent artist and filmmaker born and raised in San Diego California. He also runs a media company, Full Wave Creative, where he works as a videographer, photographer and editor on a wide variety of award-winning films and documentaries, and other creative projects. In this episode we celebrate Andrew's upcoming album, and review the biggest lesson's he's learned in over 10 years of being an independent musician. We explore topics like finding inspiration, being a solo artist vs. working with a band, burnout, and finding a deeper meaning through community and shared purpose. @andrewbarrack@fullwavecreative The PAL Podcast is hosted by singer-songwriter and creative coach Hannah Bowers @thepalcommunity  @thehannahbowers

Speaking My Truth in 2022

In dissecting the three greatest lessons I learned in 2022, I share how this year was the most challenging and the most rewarding one yet. This episode is my most honest an authentic truth, an essential form of expression for all creatives. The path of an artist is a unique one, and I hope the wisdom I gained on my journey this year can be helpful in you on yours so we can all know, live and speak our own truths. Wishing you a reflective restful end to 2022, and big and bright 2023. Peace out :) The PAL Podcast is hosted by singer, songwriter, coach and founder of PAL, Hannah Bowers.   @thepalcommunity  @thehannahbowerswww.thepalcommunity.com

The Creative Process and Finding Your Flow

How do you feel about the creative process? We asked our community what their biggest challenges were in the creative process and breakdown the most common obstacles in this episode. We share tips for making more time for your creativity, perfectionism, and how to get around creative blocks. We talk about the effect fear has on our creative growth, and how to combat it through having more fun, being authentic, and connecting to the love of your art. Find your creative flow in this episode by learning how to navigate the physical and emotional blocks that get in our way.Follow us on Instagram @thepalcommunitywww.thepalcommunity.comPAL is stoked to partner with The GEOMetro Party. Use our code: PALCOMMUNITY for a sweet discount on skateboards and street apparel that spread GOOD ENERGY ONLYhttps://geo-skate.shop/palcommunityThe PAL Podcast is hosted by singer, songwriter, producer, and emotional intelligence assessor Hannah Bowers @thehannahbowers