Have you ever felt a tug on your heart, a call to do something bigger, different, or unexpected, but weren’t sure whether or not to follow it?

What if the way forward didn’t require certainty, the “perfect plan,” or even confidence?

In this episode, Michelle Wicks shares her journey of following life’s unexpected calls—from building a nomadic life on the road to launching her coastal art studio, Tones & Tides.

She opens a window into the messy, exhilarating, and often surprising process of leaning into opportunities that stretch you, and how the obstacles along the way can become unexpected sources of creativity, growth, and joy.

Whether you’re questioning which path to take, wrestling with “I can’t,” or just craving inspiration from someone who’s built a life that’s both adventurous and grounded...

give this episode a listen and see what new ideas or perspectives are sparked for you! ⚡️

Ready to explore the call on your heart and discover what can help you take that next step?

Join me for the free virtual masterclass: Answer the call. ⚡️ Friday 3/13/26.

RSVP here: https://ginacasbarro.com/answerthecall

IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK ABOUT:

• Why confidence isn’t required—and what truly fuels action.
• How to navigate commitments while still following your passions.
• Filters to help you know which calls to answer and which to let go.
• Transforming roadblocks, fear, or “I can’t” into creative breakthroughs.
• What happens when you answer a call… and then change your mind.

MORE ABOUT MICHELLE:

Michelle Wicks is a Baltimore-based project manager, coastal artist, and traveler, equal parts planner and wanderer. She and her husband co-lead Wondering We Wander, sharing what it looks like to build a life on the road while staying grounded in purpose, partnership, and practical systems. After visiting all 50 states and now settling back in Baltimore, they offer their RV as a luxury rental for anyone who wants a taste of the road without the full-time commitment. Most recently, Michelle founded Tones & Tides Studio, creating coastal watercolor and oil paintings that invite reflection, courage, and joy. Launched in December 2025, the studio is her return to serious practice, focused on painting the emotion of the sea and the humanity it reflects.

STAY CONNECTED WITH MICHELLE:

ETSY: https://www.etsy.com/shop/WithASmileLifestyle (20% off Discount code: SPARK)

WEBSITE: https://www.tonesandtides.com/ and https://wonderingwewander.com/

INSTAGRAM: @fromtonesandtides @WonderingWeWander @WithASmile

MORE ABOUT GINA CASBARRO:

Gina Casbarro is a certified Life Designer® coach and feng shui expert who empowers her clients to blaze their own path and design the life and space of their dreams. Gina’s passion for coaching began as a manager at lululemon where she spent more than eight years coaching hundreds of people to develop as leaders and crush their goals. Her love of nature, symbolism, and intuition led her to feng shui. She now weaves these passions together to support her clients in aligning their mindset, their lifestyle, and their environment with their truest goals and values.

STAY CONNECTED WITH GINA:
Website: https://ginacasbarro.com
Instagram: @gina_casbarro

TOOLS TO HELP YOU FOLLOW YOUR SPARK: ⚡️

Top 15 Transformational Tools to ease stress and boost joy: https://www.ginacasbarro.com/transformational-tools

Music: https://www.purple-plan