Artist Liz Niemeyer on the Joy of Sharing & Connecting With Your Own Creative Magic [episode 91]

Liz Niemeyer shares how creating art without an agenda can help reawaken one's creativity. You’ll also hear about: Liz shares her journey to becoming an artist and a painter  How artworks have their own energy and desire to be seen How Liz is supporting folks in unlocking their creativity  Cultivating a relationship with the spirit of color ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join like-hearted folks in a sacred container and community where you'll: Connect deeply to yourself, others, nature & spirit Learn to trust your intuition Activate your Earth magic Expand your healing & divination skills Put your intuition into practice in everyday life Stop feeling lonely on your spiritual path Embody & express your creative power & truths Experience safe space without agenda or judgment When you join the Collective, you get access to all of our past workshops, any live workshops happening while you're a member, live weekly energetic reset calls, monthly community rituals, all the secret episodes, member-run meetups to explore magical topics, and a lively members-only forum (that's not on FB!). ▶▶▶ Learn more and sign up for the Collective membership here: https://www.earthspeak.love/collective ***** Liz Niemeyer has been an artist from a young age and graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor's degree in Studio Art in 2008. She showcases and sells her art around Asheville, NC and maintains a working studio in the River Arts District. She seeks to inspire people to tap into their own intuitive creativity through art-making. See more of Liz’s work at her studio Sassafras Hill Studios.  In this episode, we talk about: Liz shares her journey to becoming an artist and a painter  Cultivating a relationship with the spirit of color  How the Earth Speak Collective supported Liz in discovering a newfound connection to Spirit and her own creative power How developing and attuning your psychic and intuitive abilities can open up your creativity  Trusting what comes through  Practicing painting and active meditation, when still mediation doesn’t feel right  Channeling the spirit of color and how color speaks through Liz  On creative blocks  Accepting and embracing your true creative self Valuing creativity for creativity's sake   The joy of sharing  Creating within a culture of productivity  Liz shares the synchronicities and paths that opened up when she began sharing her work  The power of an encouraging word  How Liz is supporting folks in unlocking their creativity  Moving past the unknown and the fear of rejection  The body as a channel for creative expression  Weaving webs of connection and creativity  How artworks have their own energy and desire to be seen Liz shares what lights her up and inspires her to create  How being a mother Impacted Liz’s life as an artist Finding beauty in the day to day  How Liz's children have taught her to appreciate pink and tap into her sparkly side  The dark side of glitter Liz shares about her upcoming workshop with the Collective  And more! Secret Episodes! Get access to past secret episodes at https://www.earthspeak.love/secret. Earth Speak Links: Join the Earth Speak Collective Membership at https://www.earthspeak.love/collective Become an Earth Speak Sponsor and reach more of the people you're meant to serve www.earthspeak.love/sponsor  Support the Earth Speak Podcast and purchase our t-shirt  Support Earth Speak and make a donation  Purchase a one-time pass to the Intuitive Painting Workshop with Liz  Get the secret episodes at https://www.earthspeak.love/secret Guest Links: Learn more about Liz’s offerings at wwwguestofferings.com Connect with Liz on Instagram @lizinappalachia // https://www.instagram.com/lizinappalachia/  Connect with Sassafras Hill Studios on Instagram @sassafrashillstudios // https://www.instagram.com/sassafrashillstudios/  References: Native Land https://native-land.ca/   Intuitive Painting || Workshop https://www.earthspeak.love/intuitive-painting  Animism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animism  Channeling https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediumship#Channeling  Gesso https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gesso  Turkey tail mushrooms https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trametes_versicolor  Archetypes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archetype  Kim Krans || Oracle and archetype decks https://www.kimkrans.com/books-and-decks  Oil painting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_painting  Acrylic paint https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acrylic_paint  Mica https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mica  Fairy realm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy    ► Leave us a written review on iTunes, and get shouted out on the show! Theme music is “It’s Easier” by Scarlet Crow http://www.scarletcrow.org/ and “Meeting Again” by Emily Sprague  https://mlesprg.info/ ► Join the Earth Speak Collective Membership at https://www.earthspeak.love/collective Follow Earth Speak on Instagram and tag us when you share @earthspeak https://www.instagram.com/earthspeak