This is How We Create Podcast

09/01/2026

Ever wonder what actually happens before the mic turns on? 🎬 Our producer Daniel Espinosa walks us through the three-phase system behind every episode, and confesses that the "boring" details are usually where hours get won or lost. Respect the process πŸ‘€

08/27/2026

The opportunity that costs you your health isn't really an opportunity. 🚩 Here's some extra Polly Irungu shares how she gained the confidence to say no. πŸ‘ŒπŸΎπŸ™‚β€β†•οΈ

08/25/2026

Do you want to work with brands like Adobe or Nikon? πŸ“Έβœ¨ In today's episode, our guest photographer, Polly Irungu, shares with us how she made it! It all starts with remembering there's a person behind every logo. This episode is a masterclass in finding your village and building the kind of relationships that open doors, not just for you, but for the whole community. Episode out now link in bio 🫢🏾🎧

08/21/2026

Traded my camera for a clam rake this weekend and it was simply perfect. 🌊 There's something about digging in the mud that makes you remember why you create in the first place.

08/18/2026

πŸ“² Part two with our social media manager, Lina is here. In this episode, we'll chat about he stuff most creatives skip when building an audience.

How to engage with your audience online?
Which tools should you use to use to stay consistent across platforms?
What are the mistake artists make over and over again when it comes to social media? πŸ’‘

πŸŽ™οΈ Full episode at the link in bio.

08/13/2026

πŸ’‘ "Rejection is only failure if there is no learning on the other side of it."

This week, our guest, Octavia Clahar, talks about what it means to persevere when the uncertainty of the artist's life feels like too much. πŸŽ™οΈ Full episode at the link in bio.

08/07/2026

You know those kids in elementary school who could just draw? Perfect bubble letters, perfect faces, always getting picked for the good stuff. ✏️🎨

Martine was not one of those kidsπŸ˜…. Day nine is her making peace with that and drawing faces anyway. We underestimate what we can do in a lifetime. Come back for day ten, it is a good one.

08/04/2026

πŸŽ™οΈ What makes someone stop scrolling? Our social media expert, Lina, has a very clear answer. Forget about finding the right "hook," instead, focus on the emotional tone of your content. πŸ’‘

Lina walks us through how to identify moments, and how to create a cliffhanger to pull people in. πŸ“² Link in bio.

07/31/2026

Welcome back to 10 Days of Creativity! Day eight is ice dyeing 🧊 where I ruined my favorite shorts. Lesson learned: bronze dye should be used sparingly. It ain't pretty folks 😭.

I recovered from this incident, though by going the with blue, purple, and bubblegum colors.

I loved the results and may have gotten a compliment or two as well. These pants made it all the way to Martha's Vineyard. πŸ‘–βœ¨

Comment ICE DYE below, and she will send you the full instructions and materials list.

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