The Way You Feel is a Direct Result of the Way You Think

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Show notes:

In this episode of The Art Fusion podcast, Jane Bellante explores the critical synergy between artistic creativity, business acumen, and the mindset necessary for thriving in the creative industry. Bellante passionately discusses the profound impact of personal responsibility for one’s emotions on both creativity and business success.

Key Points:

  1. Emotional Responsibility:

    • Emphasizes that emotions originate from thoughts, not external circumstances.
    • Discusses how blaming external factors can lead to procrastination and avoidance of crucial tasks like marketing.
  2. Mindset Strategies:

    • Reflects on her own experiences with feelings of being overlooked.
    • Advocates for meditation, affirmations, and the law of attraction to cultivate a positive mindset.
  3. The “Lack Hole” Concept:

    • Talks about the “lack hole,” where anxiety and negativity lead to burnout and business setbacks.
  4. Passion vs. Self-Doubt:

    • Highlights passion as a key driver for creating and selling handmade items or online courses.
    • Addresses how self-doubt and comparison can obstruct success.
  5. Marketing Challenges:

    • Discusses the difficulty of maintaining sales due to poor marketing strategies, especially on social media.
    • Critiques hustle culture for its detrimental effects on mental health and productivity.
  6. Authentic Connections and Boundaries:

    • Encourages setting boundaries and prioritizing genuine connections over a heavy social media presence.
    • Stresses moving beyond hustle culture to focus on authentic goals.
  7. Art Fusion Journaling Class:

    • Talks about her monthly Law of Attraction art journaling class to help participants understand the relationship between thoughts, feelings, and actions.
  8. Building a Successful Business:

    • Highlights the importance of identity, branding, vision, and visibility.