Synopsis
Creative living coach Jamie Ridler talks to creative, independent spirits in order to bring you inspiration, stories and strategies for bringing creativity to life. http://www.openthedoor.ca
Episodes
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Jamie talks to Dara Dines
17/11/2016 Duration: 31minThis Week on Creative Living with Jamie: Dara Dines, artist and expressive arts facilitator Dara Dines designs and facilitates expressive arts & nature based workshops that invite you to reconnect with yourself while creating with others. She has a degree in Fine Arts & Business from Concordia University in Montreal, and a certificate in Expressive Arts Training from The Prairie Institute of Expressive Arts Therapy in Alberta. Her studies ignited her interest in collage, sculpture & creating installation pieces. She is also a Registered Expressive Arts Consultant/Educator with Ieata. Dara got her start teaching art classes such as stained glass & picture framing. While teaching in South Korea and Japan for five years, she explored and integrated many forms of art into her classes. She has since been in the field of mental health & wellness, creating and facilitating a wide variety of groups. In the past few years, she has had the exciting opportunity of stepping into the role of trainin
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Jamie talks to Pamela Garrison
27/10/2016 Duration: 30minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler talks about discovering your hidden depths and then chats with artist Pamela Garrison about the power of participation. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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Jamie talks to Nicole Piar
20/10/2016 Duration: 32minCreative living coach shares the power of hosting a Journal Jam and then chats with artist and creator of the Spirit Cats Deck Nicole Piar about the magic of creativity. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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Jamie talks with Victoria Smith
29/09/2016 Duration: 27minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler ponders a little wildness and chats with life alchemist coach Victoria Smith about mojo, mornings & magic. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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Jamie talks to Joan Stanford
22/09/2016 Duration: 33minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler talks about transitioning between seasons and then chats with author and art therapist Joan Stanford about the art of play. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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Jamie talks to Danny Gregory
15/09/2016 Duration: 30minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler talks about creative uncertainty and then chats with artist and author Danny Gregory about failure, monkeys and remembering how to draw. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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Season Finale
04/08/2016 Duration: 46minCreative Living Coach Jamie Ridler sits down with her sister and editor Shannon to look back on the show over the past years and share some behind the scenes stories. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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Too Many Classes
28/07/2016 Duration: 11minCreative Living coach Jamie Ridler offers 4 strategies for getting out of the overwhelm of too many classes. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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Jamie talks with Sara Naumann
14/07/2016 Duration: 27minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler talks about disruption and then chats with craft designer Sara Naumann about the transformative power of making things. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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Being Human and Books
07/07/2016 Duration: 18minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler talks about being human and then shares what’s on her creative living bookshelf. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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The Shocking Truth
23/06/2016 Duration: 03minOn this week's podcast, creative living coach Jamie Ridler reveals something she doesn’t care about at all. You may find the truth shocking. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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Jamie talks with Kathryn Costa
16/06/2016 Duration: 25minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler chats with artist and author Kathryn Costa about the creative power of mandalas. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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What to Do When You Have No Ideas
09/06/2016 Duration: 13minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler offers 7 strategies for those days when you just can’t come up with a single idea Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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How to Choose Not Lose
02/06/2016 Duration: 06minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler shares tips on how to choose when you have too many ideas, projects and possibilities! Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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Why You Must Create
26/05/2016 Duration: 06minWhen life is so demanding, who has time for creativity? How can we play when there is so much work to do? How can write a poem when there’s dinner to make? Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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Fall in Love with the Process
19/05/2016 Duration: 12minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler shares how falling in love with the process can help you fall in love with your life. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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How to Follow Your Dream
12/05/2016 Duration: 06minWhat if instead of chasing our dreams, our dreams were there to help us find our way? Visit Jamie Ridler Studios at: www.openthedoor.ca
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Jamie talks to Laura Jean Bernardson
05/05/2016 Duration: 30minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler talks about saying yes to vulnerability and then chats with Laura-Jean Bernardson, founder of Fresh Collective, about empowering women through style and entrepreneurship. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do
28/04/2016 Duration: 10minDon't know what to do? Creative living coach Jamie Ridler talks about what to do when you just don't know what to do. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca
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9 Reasons to Journal
31/03/2016 Duration: 07minCreative living coach Jamie Ridler shares 9 powerful reasons to start and sustain a journaling practice. Visit Jamie Ridler Studios: www.openthedoor.ca