
If you’re looking for creative inspiration and mindfulness skill building, you’ve come to the right place. This show brings you interviews with creative peak performers whether they’re bestselling authors, artists, entertainers, game designers, athletes, scientists, or entrepreneurs. You’ll get their insights on how and why they do what they do. You’ll learn their techniques and secrets, so you can do it too. In Izolda’s solo episodes, you’ll get techniques to infuse your life with mindfulness, creativity, and reap all the benefits of living in a state of possibility and imagination. Hear Interviews with Grammy and Tony winners and nominees, bestselling authors, actors, and creative leaders on how they stay motivated, inspired, and productive. Together, we explore their internal, uncharted waters about what inspires them to grow, achieve, and succeed. Get their up to the minute insights as we tease out answers to questions they’ve never pondered before. Remember, you can use creativity and mindfulness to build the life and career you’ll love. You’ll also learn how to supercharge your own creative drive, mindfulness, and communication skills. Guests have included bestselling authors, artists, marketing and pr pros, leadership experts, tech CEOs, technology futurists, professional speakers, communication coaches, public speakers, award-winning Broadway producers, musicians, lyricists, standup comedians, actors, performers, singers, writers, conservationists, non-profit executive directors, and many others. How can we use creativity to come up with the critical solutions we need in the world? Whether you’re trying to start your first novel, draw a picture, or solve the climate crisis, you need to approach the problem creatively. You have to think outside the norm, come up with ideas, and then act on them to solve the big problems we’re facing.
Episodes

Thursday Dec 16, 2021
How to Boost Intensity and Entice Your Audience By Working at it Less - Chapter 6
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Increase urgency and intensity with this surprising technique
Here's something we don't think about too often. If you want to get your audience to lean in and hang on your every word, don't shout at them.
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Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
How Compassion Will Build Community On Your Team and With Your Clients and Customers
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Compassion starts with you but grows to encompass the whole world.
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Tuesday Dec 14, 2021
How to Access Your Inner Artist with Confidence and Grace
Tuesday Dec 14, 2021
Tuesday Dec 14, 2021
We are all artists!
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Whew! That's a hard one to admit and accept even for me, especially for me. Listen in to get your super-secret instructions on how to access and bring forth your inner artist.
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Monday Dec 13, 2021
Monday Dec 13, 2021
What two companies with radically corporate cultures do with respect to employee innovation
This is a case study from my own experience when trying to get from New York City to DC to officiate the memorial celebration of a dear friend of mine. It gets personal and somewhat scatological, so please be aware.
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Friday Dec 10, 2021
Friday Dec 10, 2021
Today's Mindful Friday episode explores the idea of being resolute.
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When you're resolute, what happens to your ideas, doubts, and imposter syndrome?
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Thursday Dec 09, 2021
Thursday Dec 09, 2021
Is it the volume of your voice that carries your message, or is it something else?
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In this episode, chapter 5 of my book Speak From Within I explore how to increase your volume without straining your voice. I give you some fun and simple missions and techniques to improve your authority and projection when speaking to audiences of any kind in rooms of any size.
Links
Lea Michele's Don't Rain on My Parade
JAMA article on vocal folds
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Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
How Compassion Can Unleash Your Creativity
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
What does compassion do for your creative output? How does a lack of compassion stifle it? And what can you do about it?
Today's episode explores the notion of scoffing and how it can smother your or someone else's creativity.
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Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Unlock Your Ingenuity with this Simple Creative Practice
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
It doesn't take more than a minute to supercharge your creativity every morning.
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Spend no more than a minute every morning, and you'll be amazed at how you improve your creative thinking and doing skills.
The App I'm using is Sketchbook (iPhone) - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sketchbook/id883738213
The Hashtag to use so we can support each other's creative growth: #dailydoodlesiwthIzoldaT
My doodle from this morning. (Remember, this should take no more than 1-2 minutes to create. It's just what you imagine and not a finished product. And remember to sign your work.
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Monday Dec 06, 2021
Lane Stowe on Applying His Creative Talents to His Business Career
Monday Dec 06, 2021
Monday Dec 06, 2021
How to Combine Being a Creative with Success in the World of Business or Contracting
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Lane Stowe is a 1990 Graduate of the Ithaca College School of Music. He’s the current bass vocalist with the Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet. He’s also a freelance musician who has worked with Natalie Cole, Orleans, New York Voices, Jack DeJohnette, Kathie Lee Gifford, and Joe Piscopo among others. He grew up in Woodstock NY, where he was influenced by musicians such as Tony Levin, Mike Manieri, David Sanborn, Paul Butterfield, Levon Helm and many others.
Connect with Lane
https://www.facebook.com/thelanestowemusicpage
https://www.facebook.com/HGWTradioshow
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Friday Dec 03, 2021
How Your Childhood Can Increase Your Ability to Be Mindful
Friday Dec 03, 2021
Friday Dec 03, 2021
How Your Childhood Can Increase Your Ability to Be Mindful
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In this episode, I explore how your childhood experience affects your ability to be mindful and present.
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