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    Wellness For Makers

    Are you ready to learn the skills you need to support a lifetime of making? Then you're in the right place! My mission is to motivate and empower artists like you through education, mindful-living, and movement! In each episode, I will make information about the body more accessible by teaching you the tips, tricks, and strategies I use in my everyday routine. You'll also get to listen in on honest conversations with experts from around the world. I hope this podcast inspires you to create a studio practice that lasts!
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    Episodes (53)

    Square Breathing (Sama Vritti)

    Square Breathing (Sama Vritti)

    In this episode, I lead you through a Pranayama breathing exercise called Sama Vritti also known as Square Breathing. Your breath is an incredibly amazing tool. We often take it for granted because it is always with us, but learning to access it and focus on it can help us reconnect to our physical body when we’re going through hard things. So come to a comfortable seat and let's begin. 

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    enOctober 23, 2020

    Which Chair Should I Use? With Pack Matthews

    Which Chair Should I Use? With Pack Matthews

    Have you ever wondered which chair is the right chair for you and your studio practice? Then you are in the right place! Today’s guest is Pack Matthews! Pack is the Founder of Ikaria Design Company and the Makers of the Soul Seat! 

    The Soul Seat is a bi-level chair designed to help you increase variety in your movements while working!  The goal of the soul seat is to alleviate chronic pain caused by a sedentary lifestyle and get you moving! 

    Pack is known for his Ted Talk “Sitting is the new smoking”. I am so excited to share this conversation with you! 

    Soul Seat is offering listeners 15% with the promo code "WellnessForMakers"
    https://mysoulseat.com

    Living Well On the Road With Madison Hampton

    Living Well On the Road With Madison Hampton

    Have you ever wanted to live and make on the road? Then you are in the right place! Madison Hampton is the Founder of Vancrafted studio. That’s right, a jewelry studio founded on wheels. Madison, Her husband Gage, and their adorable Australian Shepherd, spent years living, making, and running a successful jewelry business on the road. What does this have to do with Wellness? More than you might think.

    Follow Madison: instagram.com/vancraftedstudio/
    https://www.vancraftedstudio.com

    Neuroscience meets Art and Design with Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya

    Neuroscience meets Art and Design with Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya

    Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya is neuroscientist who has developed her own approach to art and design. She is a multidisciplinary artist, educator, TED speaker, and STEM advocate who works at the intersection of art, tech, science and social justice. In this episode, Amanda shares her story and explains what we can do as makers to help our brains age well.

    Amanda’s Website: https://www.alonglastname.com

    Neuroscience meets Art and Design with Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya

    Neuroscience meets Art and Design with Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya

    Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya is neuroscientist who has developed her own approach to art and design. She is a multidisciplinary artist, educator, TED speaker, and STEM advocate who works at the intersection of art, tech, science and social justice. In this episode, Amanda shares her story and explains what we can do as makers to help our brains age well.

    Amanda’s Website: https://www.alonglastname.com

    Pain and Movement with Omni Kitts Ferrara

    Pain and Movement with Omni Kitts Ferrara

    Omni was born into a family of movers. From years of dancing eventually leading her to the yoga world, she has turned movement into her life’s work. She has her BFA in Dance, she is an E-RYT 500, RCYT, RPYT, FRC® Certified, Rocktape Certified, AND a NASM-CPT. Did ya get all of that? Needless to say, moving is a part of her daily life. She owns Yoga Mechanics in Montclair, NJ and strives to share her wealth of knowledge with the community around her, acknowledging that movement is as important as breathing.

    Sleep Stories with Candace Rose Rardon

    Sleep Stories with Candace Rose Rardon

    Do you have trouble sleeping after a long day of making? Ever consider a bedtime story as a grown-up? This week’s guest, Candace Rose Rardon along with the popular meditation app, Calm, have just the fix. Rardon is a writer, illustrator, and visual storyteller who writes travel tales for Calm’s Sleep Stories!

    Website: www.candaceroserardon.com

    https://www.instagram.com/candacerardon/

    Calm: https://www.calm.com

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    enJuly 24, 2020

    Artist Relief Fund with Moira Brennan

    Artist Relief Fund with Moira Brennan

    Artist Relief understands that the wellbeing of artists has financial, professional, social, and mental dimensions, and should be fostered with a holistic framework of support. To support artists during the COVID-19 crisis, a coalition of national arts grant-makers have come together to create an emergency initiative to offer financial and informational resources to artists across the United States. In today’s conversation, I chat with one of the Artist Relief’s Contributors, Moira Brennan. 

    What the Actual Flux? With Lucy Derickson and Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

    What the Actual Flux? With Lucy Derickson and Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

    Tune in to hear some of our takeaways and learnings from our CriticalSmiths Research Series. Also join a community committed to responsible, environmentally-sound practices for all facets of the Jewelry Industry.

    Follow on Instagram:

    CriticalSmiths: @criticalsmiths

    Ethical Metalsmiths Students: @EMstudents

    Lucy Derickson: @Lucyderickson

    Queensland College of Art: @qcagriffith 

    Dr. Elizabeth Shaw: @lizshawjewelleryobjects

    CriticalSmiths Research Series: https://ethicalmetalsmiths.org/criticalsmiths-research-series

    Learn More: https://www.wellnessformakers.com or Instagram: @wellnessformakers

    Music By: https://www.instagram.com/vacationlandmusic/

    It's Time to Listen

    It's Time to Listen

    It's time to heal. It's time to mend. It's time to listen. In this episode Missy shares her thoughts on creating lasting change. 

    Resources: 

    Dr. JPop

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/maestro-on-the-mic/id1372470637?i=1000477151255

    Resmaa Menakem

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/on-being-with-krista-tippett/id150892556?i=1000476829447 

    Morgan Harper Nichols

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/morgan-harper-nichols/id1310458364?i=1000476705026

    Wellness for Makers

    www.wellnessformakers.com 

    Ever Throw Your Back Out?

    Ever Throw Your Back Out?

    The first step to reconstructing your movement patterns is to create awareness in the body. In this episode, Missy shares a story of her own aches and pains in art school. Tune in to learn how she created lasting change. 

    Find more tips on the Wellness for Makers website or instagram. www.wellnessformakers.com
    Instagram.com/wellnessformakers

    Redefining Objects for Movement with Wu Hanyen

    Redefining Objects for Movement with Wu Hanyen

    As a Maker, I am sure you can appreciate Glenn Adamson’s notion of “Fewer, Better Things”. Wu Hanyen, furniture maker, mover, and creator of Work in Use, agrees and offers just that. Listen in to learn more about Wu and her high-end movement tools that will not only look beautiful in your home but redefine your relationship to movement! Follow Work in Use: https://workinuse.com or Instagram: @workinuse

    Learn More: https://www.wellnessformakers.com or Instagram: @wellnessformakers

    Music By: https://www.instagram.com/vacationlandmusic/

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