The Awakening Artist podcast is a gathering space for creatives to have vulnerable conversations about higher creativity, spirituality and healing, and entrepreneurship for artists. This podcast is hosted by Dana Wilcher, internationally celebrated Visionary artist and creative guide. You will hear inspiring stories from the host and guest speakers that will help you step into your creative embodiment, love and accept yourself on a deeper level as we laugh, cry, and learn together, and be the creative spark that truly came here to be. Join us every week for new episodes!
Today I break down the steps to take to discover your most authentic and powerful creative voice, your unique style! I talk about the importance of experimentation and having lots of tools in your creative toolkit to choose from, how to tell when you are close to finding your style, and how to grow and expand your soul's most authentic creations!
Turning yourself inside out and showing your true colors as an artist can be a daunting task, but it is so necessary to be an independent artist and to inspire as many people as possible. In this episode we talk about why it feels so challenging at times to put ourselves out there, and mindset shifts to show up and finally let yourself be seen!
Today I dive into the concept of gratitude as a practice & how the heightened frequency of gratitude changes our lives. I share an experience from an Ayahuasca ceremony that deepened this concept and created a lasting transformation for me. Access my FREE Full Time Artist Training: https://www.awakeningartistacademy.com/full-time-artist-training
Today we are talking about a process that will help you if you feel like you are constantly drained, scattered, and working yourself too hard without seeing the results of your efforts; the concept of Inspired Action. We are breaking down the idea that we need to work ourselves to death to achieve our goals, and I present a simple method that has the power to completely transform the way you work!
What are my three secrets for selling artwork online? Stick around for today's episode and find out... These three things have led to over $100k in art sales in my business even with a small following of under 4,000 people. I know you will find some nuggets in here to connect the pieces and sell more of your work! Want to dive deeper with me? Join my FREE Full Time Artist Training: https://www.awakeningartistacademy.com/full-time-artist-training
Let's go deep and get vulnerable today family... I am sharing the story of my dark night of the soul prompted by loosing the life I had known to a wildfire, and I dive into the spiritual and philosophical understandings I walked away with from that challenging period of my life. Listen to the end and you just may be inspired to view life a little differently! Be sure to grab my FREE Full Time Artist Training: https://www.awakeningartistacademy.com/full-time-artist-training IG: danawilcher Send me an email to join my insiders list / ask questions: danawilcher12@gmail.com, and check out my prints and original artwork at danawilcher.com
Get ready for a super fun and inspiring episode today; we are talking all about how to take your visions, dreams, and ideas and translate them realistically and accurately onto a three dimensional surface. I give an inside look into my artistic process and break down visionary painting step my step! Be sure to grab my FREE Full Time Artist Training: https://www.awakeningartistacademy.com/full-time-artist-training IG: danawilcher Send me an email to join my insiders list / ask questions: danawilcher12@gmail.com, and check out my prints and original artwork at danawilcher.com
The energy of the month of October has been POTENT, and has left many of us feeling a bit shaken up and potentially feeling stuck in a void space. In this episode we are talking about what to do if you have been feeling stuck, how to navigate it with clarity and self-compassion, and mindset shifts to anchor in to help you get through the mud and move forward once again. Be sure to grab my FREE Full Time Artist Training: https://www.awakeningartistacademy.com/full-time-artist-training IG: danawilcher Send me an email to join my insiders list / ask questions: danawilcher12@gmail.com
Creativity and sexuality are inherently connected... In today's episode, we are talking about how these energies manifest in your body and energy systems, and how you can sync up and heal these parts of you to grow your creative practice and your business. We talk about chakra healing, and I walk you through a guided meditation process. This is especially important for those who have experienced sexual trauma or bullying, and are wondering why they feel creatively stuck! FREE Full Time Artist Training: https://www.awakeningartistacademy.com/full-time-artist-training IG: danawilcher Send me an email to join my insiders list / ask questions: danawilcher12@gmail.com
This episode today is a fun and inspiring perspective shift for entrepreneurs, artists, and those looking to increase their income working for themselves. This is a fun visualization hack I have utilized in my business for YEARS now to lovingly demand a base pay for my services in the world as an artist. You will learn how to own your worth, ask for what you deserve, and sign a contract with your primary employer (God/source) to get paid for what you bring to the planet! Find more goodies below: FREE Full Time Artist Training: https://www.awakeningartistacademy.com/full-time-artist-training IG: danawilcher Send me an email to join my insiders list / ask questions: danawilcher12@gmail.com
The creative breakthrough point is a magical space we can access within our practice when we approach resistance head-on, keep creating through it, and discover a deeper level of flow and resilience beyond the borders of our limitations. Tune in today if you are looking to deepen your creativity and your determination, and allow your inner artist to break free! FREE Full Time Artist Training: https://www.awakeningartistacademy.com/full-time-artist-training IG: danawilcher Send me an email to join my insiders list / ask questions: danawilcher12@gmail.com
This episode is KEY for those of you who are sensitive, empathic, and especially if you are finding yourself easily drained and impacted by the energies around you. I break down my daily rituals to maintain a strong energy field and not pick up unwanted stuff, and help you anchor in a daily energy practice to keep you strong and clear! Check out the goodies below as well! FREE Full Time Artist Training: https://www.awakeningartistacademy.com/full-time-artist-training IG: danawilcher Send me an email to join my insiders list / ask questions: danawilcher12@gmail.com
This episode is extremely helpful for any and all women who are wondering how to keep a consistent rhythm in their business each month WITHOUT sacrificing the needs of the body, and actually working together with their cycles to heighten their productivity and quality of work. The mindset around working with your seasons and phases is applicable to all people, not just those who have a cycle. This body / biz hack has completely changes the way I create! Enjoy! PS: Stick around to the end to hear my cat having a verbal dispute with a squirrel and for a funny squirrel story. Full Time Artist Training: https://dana-wilcher.mykajabi.com/full-time-artist-training Find me on IG: @danawilcher Send me an email: danawilcher12@gmail.com
This episode talks about about the perspective of failure, why failure doesn't actually exist, and how to develop a mad scientist mentality and an unshakeable determination in your business. This is for you if you have been feeling weighed down by doubt! If you are a visual artist and you would like to receive my FREE Full Time Artist Training, click the link below: https://dana-wilcher.mykajabi.com/full-time-artist-training
This episode today is purely fun and entertaining... travel back three years in time with me while I find myself wandering to the top of a desert mesa while in the effect of a powerful cactus psychedelic, and listen to my retelling of this story, plus hear me sing parts of the song Horse With No Name, George Martin. ENJOY FAM! (Please learn from my mistakes and always be prepared in the desert heat especially with any type of plant medicine)
In this episode, I am diving deep into how creative blocks are formed, why we adopt beliefs as adults that say we are not creative, and how to finally unblock yourself creatively. This is for you if you have been feeling stuck, doubting your creativity, and you know there is more on the other side once you open up your artistic spirit!
This episode is a deep dive... so get ready! Today I am sharing how our creative gifts are often born from our deepest pain and trauma, and how your sensitivities are your superpowers. I share vulnerable experiences from my childhood that have shaped me into an artist, and this episode speaks to the other deeply emotional and intuitive artists who have transformed their pain into beauty.
This episode dives deep into one of the #1 question asked by Visual Artists when it comes to the business of art; How do I price my artwork? I detail all of the factors to consider when pricing your artwork, mindset shifts surrounding pricing art that makes artists either charge their worth or undersell themselves, and I lead you through a real time exercise of my secret sauce strategy called the Intuitive Assessment Pricing Method. Implementing these practices has led me to sell tens of thousands of dollars worth of artwork, and I wish the same for you! Come join along, this is for artists of every experience level!
In this week's episode we are talking about the different hats you will wear as an artist entrepreneur, and how to strike a balance between working IN your business, and working ON your business!
In this week's episode I am talking all about my recent Ayahuasca Ceremonies in Costa Rica and my process of healing my relationship with the Divine Masculine within, and how this translates into relationship with self, business, and partnership. I get real vulnerable in this episode today family and share details about some of the most challenging experiences I have gone through that have affected how I relate to the masculine, as well as how I have healed these wounds. This episode will be valuable to you if you have struggled with your own masculine energy, have attracted unsafe / undesirable partnerships, and find yourself imbalanced between your internal flow vs structure. Enjoy!
If you feel paralyzed by the voice of doubt, criticism, and fear holding you back from your full potential and expanding in your creativity, this episode is for you. We talk about the origination of the inner critic, how to identify and break down the cycle of self abuse and criticism, and ultimately dissolve, dismantle, and disarm the inner critic. This episode is also full of funny moments and a plethora of bread jokes, listen for your daily dose of amusement and inspiration! The practices I share have changed my life and reality, I can't wait to see what they do for you. Join me every week for new episodes, and be sure to visit the links below to stay connected and view Dana's offerings: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danawilcher/ 10 Must Reads For The Full Time Artist (FREE): https://dana-wilcher.mykajabi.com/opt-in Prints & Original Artwork: https://danawilcher.com/ Higher Self Paintings: https://danawilcher.lpages.co/higher-self-paintings/ How To Price Your Artwork Ebook Course: https://dana-wilcher.mykajabi.com/pricing-artwork
In this episode we discuss the origination and function of resistance, how it shows up in our art and creative practice, and how to successfully overcome it in order to set yourself free creatively. Join along if you have been feeling the weight of resistance pulling you down, making it difficult to expand, share, and create! The book I mention is this episode is The War Of Art by Steven Pressfield. Check it out, it will change your life! Join me every week for new episodes, and be sure to visit the links below to stay connected and view Dana's offerings: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danawilcher/ 10 Must Reads For The Full Time Artist (FREE): https://dana-wilcher.mykajabi.com/opt-in Prints & Original Artwork: https://danawilcher.com/ Higher Self Paintings: https://danawilcher.lpages.co/higher-self-paintings/ How To Price Your Artwork Ebook Course: https://dana-wilcher.mykajabi.com/pricing-artwork
Today we talk about one of my favorite topics for artists and creatives; how to open a creative channel. This is the #1 most important aspect in my art practice and daily life, and the key to how I create impactful work every day in as little as an hour per session. Check this out if you want to learn how to open a POWERFUL channel of creativity right from your home, and amplify the energy of anything you create! Join me every week for new episodes, and be sure to visit the links below to stay connected and view Dana's offerings: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danawilcher/ 10 Must Reads For The Full Time Artist (FREE): https://dana-wilcher.mykajabi.com/opt-in Prints & Original Artwork: https://danawilcher.com/ Higher Self Paintings: https://danawilcher.lpages.co/higher-self-paintings/ How To Price Your Artwork Ebook Course: https://dana-wilcher.mykajabi.com/pricing-artwork
Welcome to the first episode of The Awakening Artist Podcast! In this episode we discuss the early events in my life that shaped me into an artist, as well as the pivotal turning points in my creative career that brought me to where I am now. I share about the struggles I have overcome to step onto my path, the joys I have found in setting myself free creatively, and I share my full story with you all. Listen along for inspiration and to get to know me, your host, on a deeper level! Join me every week for new episodes, and be sure to visit the links below to stay connected and view Dana's offerings: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danawilcher/ 10 Must Reads For The Full Time Artist (FREE): https://dana-wilcher.mykajabi.com/opt-in Prints & Original Artwork: https://danawilcher.com/ Higher Self Paintings: https://danawilcher.lpages.co/higher-self-paintings/ How To Price Your Artwork Ebook Course: https://dana-wilcher.mykajabi.com/pricing-artwork
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