“If you’re curious if someone can totally disappear from their business for 9 months, and then come back and still sell stuff right out of the gate… here’s your answer...”
The good and bad that happened after I did a really SCARY thing and shared the WORST (and most helpful) review we’ve ever gotten for our calligraphy courses!
I don’t just listen to my “feelings”… ‘cause those can be untrustworthy. Instead, I ask, “Are these feelings rooted in FEAR or LOVE?” And it’s led me to some amazing decisions.
I have a big announcement and I’m just going to come right out and say it: the second season of The Shinah Show will be postponed until further notice.
This is the final remix episode of 2021 — and this remix is all about how to land your first clients in your creative business, whether this is your side hustle or your dream career.
Remix month marches on! In the first two remix episodes of 2021, I covered how to identify and overcome the things that hold you back from chasing your dreams. In Remix #3, I dig into some practical tips for launching your own creative business — whether its calligraphy, copywriting, choreography, or crochet!
I want to keep you inspired over the holiday season, so Remix #2 is all about getting over the things that are holding you back from chasing your biggest, baddest, boldest dreams!
Each remix episode will feature handpicked insights, stories, and tips plucked from the last 35 episodes. If you’ve missed out on any past episodes, this month will be a great opportunity to hear the best nuggets of advice from Season 1. If you caught the show every week, these remix episodes will remind you of the tips and tricks that you may have forgotten — and help you keep those creative fires burning!
This episode is dedicated to my beautiful friend Andrew, with the deepest love and gratitude. Tune into this season finale episode of The Shinah Show to find out why “now” is the best time to act.
If you’re truly interested in starting your own calligraphy business, but are afraid that the market is oversaturated, then you need to listen to this episode right now!
Check out this episode to learn how to write a message of gratitude that resonates — and the magic that can happen when you create that personal connection!
This episode of The Shinah Show is dedicated to all the haters. Yes, really. Because even if it isn’t their intention, their negativity can actually have some pretty amazing benefits!
Have you ever joined a $30,000 program? I have. (And no, you didn’t misread that number!). I know what you’re thinking right now: “Was it worth it?” The short answer is “Yes.” The long answer? That’s a little more juicy.
In this week’s episode of The Shinah Show, I lay out three different curses that can befall us when we are TOO focused on intelligence as our defining feature. (This is an especially important episode for anyone who identifies as a former “gifted” kid!)
In this episode, I’m going to share some of the lessons that I learned from my pop-up experience, and break them down into digestible, actionable steps — everything from how to set up your table and display to how to price your goods!
So, in this episode, I want to share a short story that I wrote about a little girl who tried her very hardest to always do the right thing and always have the right answers — and why this approach caused her so much harm.
In this interview, Mélissa shares some inspiring insights into the power of calligraphy to spark creativity, how she created business-savvy connections with other creatives in her city, and how discovering her love for calligraphy has helped her with her diagnosis.