The Grateful Artist Podcast- Creative Retreats

Sparks Pod - Cowboy Mouth, The Mandalorian & Willingness

Welcome to The Sparks Pod brought to you by The Grateful Artist Podcast”, where every week, we explore what sparks creativity, growth, and authentic living. I’m Stephanie Paige, an artist and writer, and I’m joined by my fantastic cohost, Evan Griffith—an extraordinary writer for creatives Today, we’re diving into a thought-provoking theme: “Willingness”. We’ll share stories and insights that reveal how embracing willingness—over rigid intentions or plans—can truly transform your work and life. As Evan will tell us, improvising can be like drumming miss a beat, and you create something new, it’s about trusting the process and being open to what arises. We’ll kick things off with a touching story about Kate, a 90-year-old friend of Evan’s, and the greatest influence in her life. I’ll riff on the difference between intentions and willingness, sharing some quotes that help clarify this idea. Then, we’ll explore Patti Smith’s story from “Just Kids” about writing “Cowboy Mouth”, and how improvisation in art and in life can be a powerful tool. Later, we’ll touch on “The Mandalorian and Grogu”, because even in wild stories, there’s a lesson about trust, patience, and openness. We’ll close with Hugh Prather’s wisdom about happiness being a present attitude, not a future goal. So, stay with us, because when we open ourselves to willingness, magic happens. Let’s get into it!

The Grateful Artist Podcast - Partnerships are Power

Hi everyone, and welcome to “The Grateful Artist Podcast”. I’m Stephanie Paige along side Evan Griffith. Today, we’re talking about “Partnerships Are Power”, the different ways we support each other as creators. From accountability buddies to creative collaborators and mentors, these relationships help us grow, push boundaries, and elevate our work. We’ll share stories from our journeys and practical tips for building your own support system. Whether it’s working side by side or sharing advice from afar, partnerships make a difference. So, let’s dive in — because when we come together and support each other, magic happens. If you have any questions or comments about the podcast or Stephanie’s book, “The Grateful Artist”, please feel free to reach out via on Instagram @THEGRATEFULARTISTPODCAST To purchase a signed copy of “The Grateful Artist”, visit www.stephaniepaigestudio.com [http://www.stephaniepaigestudio.com]. For an eBook or paperback version, you can also find the book on Amazon. Follow us give us reviews if you can on any podcast streaming services and if you want to be a part of our community, reach out to The Grateful Artist Podcast If you want to see my art in galleries, all my galleries are listed on my website, including Studio E Gallery—Evan’s gallery in West Palm Beach, Florida. Visit My website for a list of Galleries. www.stephaniepaigestudio.com [http://www.stephaniepaigestudio.com] Here’s a question for you: How do you Tap in to your most authentic self? Next weeks podcast. https://www.instagram.com/theg... [https://www.instagram.com/thegratefulartistpodcast] Link for Soul Pages https://a.co/d/fdXy6TB [https://a.co/d/fdXy6TB] Evan Griffith Website Evan Griffith | Notes For Creators – Creative Soul Studio E Gallery Home | Studio E Gallery | Contemporary Fine Art Gallery in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Thank you for our sponsor Trevor David art panels follow him on Instagram @trevordavidartpanels Thank you Christian Dore @cdoreart in instagram or www.Christiandore.com [http://www.Christiandore.com] Special thank you to Cathy Cooper, Scott for your time and wisdom! IG @ccsgallery www.ccsartgallery.com [http://www.ccsartgallery.com] Until next time, keep shining your light manifesting your dreams and making some shit happen !!

Sparks Pod: Avoid-At-All-Cost List & More

Hey, you beautiful peoples! Welcome to “The Sparks Pod”, brought to you by “The Grateful Artist Podcast”. Every week, we share what sparks us, things we’re watching, reading, listening to, or experiencing - that can inspire and uplift you too. Today’s episode is all about what it means to "Confortable with Uncertainty" By Pema Chodron. When we talk about embracing uncertainty as a source of growth, practice mindfulness in the present moment, and where we transform our fear into courage to help us create. We’re diving into how focusing your energy, setting your goals, and trusting the process can open doors you never thought possible. We’ve got stories, ideas, and practical tips to help you shift your mindset from doubt and distraction to confidence and clarity. Evan will also share some powerful advice from “The Miracles of Your Mind “ by Joseph Murphy, on how the subconscious responds to your beliefs, and how you can use that to create positive change. We’ll talk about how to convince your mind you’re already healed, successful, and abundant, and how to let go of the old stories that hold you back. So, stick around because your magic is already inside you, just waiting to be tested and unleashed. If you have any questions or comments about the podcast or Stephanie’s book, “The Grateful Artist”, please feel free to reach out via on Instagram @THEGRATEFULARTISTPODCAST To purchase a signed copy of “The Grateful Artist”, visit www.stephaniepaigestudio.com [http://www.stephaniepaigestudio.com]. For an eBook or paperback version, you can also find the book on Amazon. Follow us give us reviews if you can on any podcast streaming services and if you want to be a part of our community, reach out to The Grateful Artist Podcast If you want to see my art in galleries, all my galleries are listed on my website, including Studio E Gallery—Evan’s gallery in West Palm Beach, Florida. Visit My website for a list of Galleries. www.stephaniepaigestudio.com [http://www.stephaniepaigestudio.com] Here’s a question for you: How do you Tap in to your most authentic self? Next weeks podcast. https://www.instagram.com/theg... [https://www.instagram.com/thegratefulartistpodcast] Link for Soul Pages https://a.co/d/fdXy6TB [https://a.co/d/fdXy6TB] Evan Griffith Website Evan Griffith | Notes For Creators – Creative Soul Studio E Gallery Home | Studio E Gallery | Contemporary Fine Art Gallery in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Thank you for our sponsor Trevor David art panels follow him on Instagram @trevordavidartpanels Until next time, keep shining your light manifesting your dreams and making some shit happen !!

The Grateful Artist Podcast- Creative Retreats

Today, your hosts Evan Griffith and Stephanie Paige are diving into the transformative world of creative retreats. Both of us have had personal experiences with retreats - from hosting sessions in Stephanie’s studio with Christian Dore, to participating in retreats that have reignited our passion and purpose. We’ll share stories from our latest retreat with Christian, who visited Stephanie’s studio, and we also sit down with Cathy Cooper Scott -our super fan - who joined us at the retreat and shares her incredible experience. If you’re thinking about hosting a retreat, attending one, or just curious about how retreats can unlock your creative potential, this episode is for you. We’ll explore what makes retreats so powerful, the lessons we’ve learned, and tips for making the most of your own journey. Thank you so much for your support and for tuning in. We’re excited to share these stories and insights and we hope they inspire you to take the next step in your creative or personal growth journey. If you have any questions or comments about the podcast or Stephanie’s book, “The Grateful Artist”, please feel free to reach out via on Instagram @THEGRATEFULARTISTPODCAST To purchase a signed copy of “The Grateful Artist”, visit www.stephaniepaigestudio.com [http://www.stephaniepaigestudio.com]. For an eBook or paperback version, you can also find the book on Amazon. Follow us give us reviews if you can on any podcast streaming services and if you want to be a part of our community, reach out to The Grateful Artist Podcast If you want to see my art in galleries, all my galleries are listed on my website, including Studio E Gallery—Evan’s gallery in West Palm Beach, Florida. Visit My website for a list of Galleries. www.stephaniepaigestudio.com [http://www.stephaniepaigestudio.com] Here’s a question for you: How do you Tap in to your most authentic self? Next weeks podcast. https://www.instagram.com/theg... [https://www.instagram.com/thegratefulartistpodcast] Link for Soul Pages https://a.co/d/fdXy6TB [https://a.co/d/fdXy6TB] Evan Griffith Website Evan Griffith | Notes For Creators – Creative Soul Studio E Gallery Home | Studio E Gallery | Contemporary Fine Art Gallery in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Thank you for our sponsor Trevor David art panels follow him on Instagram @trevordavidartpanels Thank you Christian Dore @cdoreart in instagram or www.Christiandore.com [http://www.Christiandore.com] Special thank you to Cathy Cooper, Scott for your time and wisdom! IG @ccsgallery www.ccsartgallery.com [http://www.ccsartgallery.com] Until next time, keep shining your light manifesting your dreams and making some shit happen !!

Sparks Pod by The Grateful Artist Podcast- Don’t Be A B!tch!

Welcome to The Sparks Pod, brought to you by “The Grateful Artist Podcast.” Every week, Evan Griffith, my partner in this journey, and I share moments of inspiration, perspective, and bold ideas that keep us creating and growing. We love exploring what sparks us, whether it’s a new philosophy, a story of unexpected connection, or a simple practice that shifts everything. In this episode, we’ll riff on Evan’s new mantra from an interview on the Joe Rogan Podcast -"Don’t Be A Bitch" and how that powerful message can transform our relationships and outlooks on life. I’ll share some cool self-care techniques from “Are You Made At Me? By Meg Joshphson, a book I recently devoured on the road, that help us stay kind and centered amidst chaos. We also dive into a story about a surprising call from a man in his sixties struggling financially, showing how reaching out and connecting can turn things around. And, of course, we’ll explore the importance of continuous action, like Joe Vitale says, “Never stop, never give up.” It’s all about sending that energy into the universe and trusting everything will fall into place. Thanks for hanging with us — we love sharing these sparks with you. And here’s a question for you: what’s sparking you today? Send us your stories or questions at Evan@EvanGriffithNotes.com—we’d love to feature them. And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram @TheGratefulArtistPodcast — because life is most beautiful when we create and connect in love and joy. Have a magical week, and we’re rooting for you!