In this brand new episode, Kate Shepherd engages in a captivating conversation with the incredible Bibby Gignilliat, an artist whose journey navigates through self-doubt, career transitions, and a harmonious fusion of art, business, and spirituality.We kick off diving into Bibby's early struggles with doubt and how those challenges shaped her artistic path. From leaving a successful career to returning to art later in life, Bibby opens up about blending her artistic flair with some serious business skills.Ever wondered about selling art without the awkward "salesy" vibe? Bibby spills the beans on leveraging email, social media, and the power of community. Plus, she takes us on a journey into the mystical realms of spirituality and intuition in art.But here's the gold: Bibby shares the secret sauce—embracing uncertainty. Yep, surrendering control can be the gateway to your creative jackpot. She dishes on being present, noticing life's signs, and starting small on your creative odyssey.Throughout our chat, we uncover nuggets of wisdom, like how to tackle those sneaky limiting beliefs and finding joy even amidst uncertainty (cue the furry caterpillar story!).And hold onto your paintbrushes for Bibby's evening ritual with her artwork—this bedtime activity might just inspire your own creative rituals!So, if you're ready to unlock your creative potential, embrace uncertainty, and blend art with business wizardry, this conversation with Bibby Gignilliat is your ticket! Trust me, you don't want to miss this artistic rollercoaster! ?✨Sign up for the Creative Genius Patreon Membership, Monthly LIVE WORKSHOPs, bonus episodes, behind the scenes content, guided meditations, and truly so much more.   What We Talked About - Top 3 Takeaways:Overcoming self-doubt and childhood experiences fuels creative passion.Artistic success merges artistry with business skills.Surrendering to uncertainty maximizes creative potential.Show Notes:Introduction and BackgroundEarly experiences with art and battling self-doubt.Pursuing Art and Career TransitionFinding courage to pursue art and transitioning from a successful career.Artistic Journey and Business SkillsEmbracing a career in art and the importance of business acumen.Marketing Art and Building a CommunityInsights into using email, social media, and nurturing a community.Spirituality, Intuition, and CreativityExploring spirituality's role and the significance of intuition in creation.Embracing Uncertainty and SurrenderLetting go of control, embracing uncertainty, and surrendering to creativity.Chapters & Highlights:Overcoming Doubt & Pursuing Art: Early experiences and battling self-doubt.Transitioning to Art: Leaving a successful career, returning to art later in life.Art and Business Fusion: Balancing artistic prowess with business skills.Selling Art & Community Building: Using email, social media, and nurturing community.Spirituality & Creativity: Exploring spirituality's role in the creative process.Embracing Uncertainty: Surrendering to uncertainty and its impact on creativity.Finding Clarity in Moments: Being present and noticing life's signs.Starting Small & Building Habits: Initiating creative journeys with minimal resources.Facing Limiting Beliefs: Overcoming obstacles to make a living as an artist.Surrendering for Creativity: Balancing surrender and actively creating.Top 3 Things You'll Gain:Strategies to overcome self-doubt and leverage past experiences in art.Insights into blending business skills with artistic pursuits.Techniques to embrace uncertainty and maximize creative potential.Resources Mentioned:Academy of Intuition MedicineArtists: Nick Milton, Andrew Faulkner, Michael CutlipBooks: "Untethered Soul" by Michael SingerKate's Highlight Questions:Introduction to Artistic Journey: Sharing experiences and battling self-doubt.Key Strategies for Selling Art: Overcoming the discomfort of selling art.Creative Surrender & Uncertainty: Embracing uncertainty and its creative impact.This episo