E14 | How to Find More Time

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E14 | How to Find More Time

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Apr 4, 2021

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How to find more time is one of the biggest challenges I see people face, is not having enough time.In this episode I share my top 3 tips for finding more time.Enjoy, Michelle x.

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Apr 4, 2021

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Hello! I am Michelle Lloyd founder of United ArtSpace, and I'm bringing you the Your Art Matters Podcast. I believe there is a place for everyone in the art world, and it is possible at any stage and any age to bring your creative passions alive.Every week, I will bring you a dose of inspiration, with thought-provoking and motivational conversation, so you can make art you love and turn what you love into a living. So together, let's get motivated, inspired and make art!

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