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The Creative Safe Space

The Creative Safe Space

By: Kerry Laster
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The Creative Safe Space is a space where we can be honest and truthful about this so-called creative life while inspiring and encouraging each other. Because we all need a safe space just to breathe, each week, we will talk about a different aspect of the creative journey, unpack our shit, recharge, and refocus for the week ahead. New episodes drop every Monday.

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Episodes
  • Motivation, Please! (Because Coffee Isn’t Enough)
    Jul 28 2025

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    Ever wonder how to stay motivated as a creative—especially when coffee just isn’t enough? In this episode, we share practical motivation tips for artists, writers, and creators facing creative burnout or a lack of inspiration. Learn how to break big projects into small, achievable goals, track your creative progress, and embrace the tough moments that come with the creative process.

    Whether you’re battling procrastination, stuck in a creative rut, or just need a fresh burst of creative energy, this episode has the motivation strategies you need. Get ready for a mix of real talk, laughs, and actionable advice to boost your creativity and productivity—no extra espresso required.

    Tune in for motivation, creative inspiration, and a reminder that you’re not alone on this journey!

    #MotivationForCreatives #CreativeInspiration #StayMotivated #ProductivityTips #CreativeBurnout

    Thank you for tuning in to this episode of The Creative Safe Space! If you enjoyed this conversation, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who could use a little inspiration.

    Follow me on Instagram, TikTok, and Threads for more tips, stories, and behind-the-scenes moments from the creative journey. Have a topic or question you’d like me to cover? Reach out—I’d love to hear from you!

    Let’s keep creating, connecting, and inspiring together.

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    12 mins
  • Permission to Evolve: Redefining Your Creative Identity
    May 19 2025

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    Change isn’t just part of the journey—it is the journey. In this episode, Carrie invites you to embrace the beauty and discomfort of creative evolution. With heartfelt wisdom and practical insight, she shares three powerful ways to honor your growth, release outdated versions of yourself, and show up fully in your new creative voice—even if it doesn’t feel ready yet.

    🌱 Key takeaways:

    • How to let go of past creative identities with grace
    • Why curation beats comparison every time
    • The magic of creating before you “feel ready”

    This is your gentle reminder: you don’t need permission from anyone else to grow. You’ve already given it to yourself.

    🎙️ Tune in for truth, tenderness, and a creative pep talk you didn’t know you needed.

    Thank you for tuning in to this episode of The Creative Safe Space! If you enjoyed this conversation, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who could use a little inspiration.

    Follow me on Instagram, TikTok, and Threads for more tips, stories, and behind-the-scenes moments from the creative journey. Have a topic or question you’d like me to cover? Reach out—I’d love to hear from you!

    Let’s keep creating, connecting, and inspiring together.

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    14 mins
  • Being Liked vs. Being True: Why Creatives Must Stop People Pleasing
    May 4 2025

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    Do you need to be liked to succeed as a creative? Nope. In this episode, we break down the trap of people pleasing and why staying true to your vision matters more. Learn how to let go of outside approval and focus on what really counts—your growth, your goals, and your voice.

    Tune in and take your power back.

    Thank you for tuning in to this episode of The Creative Safe Space! If you enjoyed this conversation, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who could use a little inspiration.

    Follow me on Instagram, TikTok, and Threads for more tips, stories, and behind-the-scenes moments from the creative journey. Have a topic or question you’d like me to cover? Reach out—I’d love to hear from you!

    Let’s keep creating, connecting, and inspiring together.

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    27 mins
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