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Protest With Purpose: What to Bring & How to Stay Safe While Making an Impact
When the moment calls for action, showing up safely and effectively at a protest is crucial. Whether you’re raising your voice for...
Jennifer Boyer
Jun 132 min read
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How to Create When You’re Mentally Exhausted
Because your art still matters, even when your brain is fried. Let’s be honest—sometimes, creating feels impossible. You sit down to...
Jennifer Boyer
Jun 123 min read
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Finding Inner Peace: 10 Yoga Poses for Burnout Recovery
Burnout isn’t just a mental state — it physically manifests in the body. Whether you're a multi-passionate creative, a musician balancing...
Jennifer Boyer
Jun 93 min read
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Unplugging the Cycle: How Artists Can Challenge Planned Obsolescence and Create Lasting Impact
In a world where our phones die after two years, software becomes unusable overnight, and fashion changes faster than the seasons, we’re...
Jennifer Boyer
Jun 55 min read
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs (For Artists)
In the whirlwind of creative pursuits, where passion meets purpose, it’s easy for musicians, artists, and activists to overlook a crucial...
Jennifer Boyer
Jun 24 min read
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Creativity & Activism: Why They're Intertwined & How Both Help Artists Create With Impact
Creativity and activism are two forces that, when intertwined, can ignite profound change. Whether through music, art, writing, or...
Jennifer Boyer
May 294 min read
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Why Art Will Always Prevail: The Power of Creativity Against Oppression
Throughout history, authoritarian regimes and dictatorships have sought to silence dissent, control narratives, and suppress free...
Jennifer Boyer
May 263 min read
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What If You Don’t ‘Succeed’ as an Artist? Finding Meaning Beyond Traditional Success
For many musicians and artists, success is often defined in narrow terms: landing a record deal, touring the world, selling out shows, or...
Jennifer Boyer
May 224 min read
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Fighting Back Against Fascism: How Individuals, Artists, Nonprofits & Small Businesses Can Make a Lasting Impact
Fascism thrives on fear, division, and suppression. It silences voices, marginalizes communities, and consolidates power in ways that...
Jennifer Boyer
May 194 min read
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The Importance of Looking at Issues Through Multiple Lenses
In an increasingly complex world, the way we perceive and respond to issues is shaped by our perspectives. Each of us carries unique...
Jennifer Boyer
May 153 min read
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The Power of Labels: How They Shape Society and Individuals
Labels are everywhere. From the moment we’re born, society assigns us labels based on our gender, race, nationality, and countless other...
Jennifer Boyer
May 124 min read
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Thought Distancing 101: What It Is & How We Can Use It As Musicians
As musicians, we live in our heads a lot. Whether we’re crafting songs, analyzing technique, or navigating the highs and lows of creative...
Jennifer Boyer
May 85 min read
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How to Plan a Music Event for Charity: A Step-by-Step Guide
Music has the power to inspire, connect, and bring about real change. Whether you're a musician, a community organizer, or just someone...
Jennifer Boyer
May 54 min read
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Overworking Yourself Isn’t Noble—It’s Holding You Back
In today’s world, overwork is often worn like a badge of honor. We glorify the grind, celebrate burnout as a necessary sacrifice, and...
Jennifer Boyer
May 14 min read
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The Mental Health Benefits of Replacing "Sorry" with "Thank You"
As musicians and creatives, we often find ourselves navigating a world of collaboration, criticism, and high expectations. Many of us...
Jennifer Boyer
Apr 283 min read
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Love-Based vs. Fear-Based Decision Making
As musicians and artists, we are constantly making decisions—about our music, our careers, our creative direction, and even our personal...
Jennifer Boyer
Apr 244 min read
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How to Think Critically: A Guide for Musicians and Artists to Support Mental Health and Creativity
In today’s fast-paced world of music and art, the ability to think critically is more important than ever. Whether you're crafting a new...
Jennifer Boyer
Apr 215 min read
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20 Musicians Who Inspired Social Change and Made a Positive Impact
Music has always been a powerful tool for inspiring social change. Throughout history, musicians have used their platforms to advocate...
Jennifer Boyer
Apr 174 min read
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The Intersection of Mental Health and Activism: Finding Balance and Purpose
In recent years, conversations around mental health and activism have gained significant traction. Activists often dedicate themselves to...
Jennifer Boyer
Apr 144 min read
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Creative Freedom Through Control: How to Harness What You Can Change While Embracing the Unknown
Creativity thrives in a space where structure and spontaneity coexist. As a musician, artist, or creative professional, you’ve likely...
Jennifer Boyer
Apr 104 min read
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