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This week Margo and her sister play a bit of a role reversal and Margo is interviewed In the Windowsill! As the creator and host of the podcast, Margo rarely shares intimately about herself but she figured it was time to change that. Margo shares her experience with wire art and the moment a piece […]

Podcast

December 27, 2023

The Other Side of the Windowsill: Self Reflection, Reinvention, and Helping Others Recognize Their Potential With Margo

Margo is joined by Shamanic Practitioner and Spiritual Guide Jade Chen. Jade supports and assists people on their healing journey and believes everyone has the capacity to activate the healer within. Her own awakening journey began in 2016 when life took some major turns and she left both a highly financially secure career and a […]

Podcast

December 20, 2023

174 | Exploring the Interwoven Journey of Spirituality and Creativity: Jade Chen on Shamanic Practices, the Potency of Nature, and Personal Evolution

Margo is joined by artist, designer, and educator Rukmini Poddar. Rukmini’s creative passion lies at the intersection of emotional wellness and creative storytelling which she helps others connect to through her new book Draw Your Feelings: A Creative Journal to Help Connect with Your Emotions through Art. Rukmini found her creative voice through participating in […]

Podcast

December 13, 2023

173 | Connecting With Your Emotions Through Art: Rukmini Poddar on 100-Day Projects, Making Space for Discomfort, and Breaking Through Resistance in Creativity

Margo is joined by writer, singer-songwriter, teacher, and coach Marisa Handler. Marisa is the author of Loyal to the Sky, which won a Nautilus Gold Award for world-changing books and her essays, fiction, and poetry have appeared in numerous publications. Her music is also streamed across large platforms such as Spotify and iTunes. Marisa earned […]

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December 6, 2023

172 | Embracing Shadow, Spirituality, and Sacred Spaces to Become Our Most Creative and Authentic Selves with Marisa Handler

Margo is joined by Britta Borden-Tabor, a trailblazing digital influencer and empowerment coach whose passion knows no bounds. Britta has dedicated her life’s mission to inspiring and uplifting women over 40, helping them uncover their passions and turn their dreams into reality. She isn’t just a coach; she’s a beacon of motivation, a force of […]

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November 29, 2023

171 | Breaking Barriers and Inspiring Confidence: Britta Borden-Tabor on Uplifting Women and Embracing Your Unique Self

Margo is joined by fine artist Robyn Thayer. Robyn has been making the world a more appealing place as a beauty maker and storyteller since her first smile. Robyn’s art education is informal and profuse; a daily act. Her favorite artwork is large in scale and she prefers to use acrylics, water-soluble graphite and crayons, […]

Podcast

November 22, 2023

170 | Colors of Healing: Robyn Thayer Unravels the Art of Self-Discovery and Transforming Pain Into Beauty Through Painting

Margo is joined by watercolor artist and surface pattern designer Cass Deller. Most notably known for her modern, coastal art style, Cass blends the beauty of her natural surroundings and beach holiday nostalgia. Imbued with the subtle, relaxed tones of hazy beachside summers, her hand-painted watercolor artwork evokes understated luxury and effortless style. With over […]

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November 15, 2023

169 | Creative Pathways and Coastal Inspirations: Cass Deller on Entrepreneurship, Finding Your Unique Style, and Collaboration as the Backbone of Her Career

After decades of following and sometimes wildly chasing after my creative muse, you would think I’d have this creative life all figured out by now. I spend my days encouraging, supporting, and guiding artists, dreamers, artisans, and all manner of creative thinkers. But even now, doubt sneakily creeps in. I have moments when I’m uncertain […]

Authenticity, Creative Balance, Creative Life, In The Studio

November 14, 2023

There are No Mess-Ups in the Creative Process

Margo is joined by dental hygienist turned water color illustrator, Ivy Zellmer. With a lifelong love of paper and artful entertaining, Ivy created her first stationary series at the age of nine. She bundled up the papers and shipped them across the country—an early love letter to hand-lettered correspondence. Then, in her formative years of […]

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November 8, 2023

168 | From Dentistry to Hand-Painted Art: Ivy Zellmer on Building Credibility, Reputation and Connection as an Artist

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