The Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist Podcast is for dancers, actors, singers, writers, visual artists—and all creatives navigating burnout, blocks, and the pressure to ”make it.” Hosted by ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC) and multifaceted working artist Lara Bianca Pilcher, this show offers honest conversations, mindset tools, and real-world stories to help you reconnect with purpose, protect your creative energy, and build momentum in a saturated world. 🎨 Whether you’re stuck in perfection ...
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80: Self-Care for Artists: Taking Care of You and Your Art
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16:12Feeling creatively drained? This episode offers real, science-backed self-care strategies for dancers, actors, singers, writers, and visual artists—so you can protect your energy and keep showing up for your art. Inside this episode: Why traditional self-care advice often fails artists How burnout affects your nervous system (and your creativity) 3…
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79: When Creative Projects Go Sideways: How to Realign and Recover
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12:03You didn’t fail. You just hit a detour. If your creative project feels stuck, messy, or completely off course—this episode is for you. In this week’s Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist episode, I’m sharing what to do when momentum disappears, doubt creeps in, and the finish line feels far away. 🎧 You’ll learn: Why creative projects often derail halfway th…
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78: The Power of Quiet Creating: Finding Space for Your Art
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13:39You’re not blocked. You’re just surrounded by too much noise. In a world that rewards constant output and performance, this episode invites you to slow down—and rediscover the kind of creativity that comes from stillness. In this week’s Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist podcast, we explore the power of quiet spaces (both internal and external) to help yo…
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77: You’re Not Behind—You’re Out of Rhythm: Find Your Creative Pace
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11:57Feeling behind in your creative work? You’re not. You just haven’t been creating at your own pace. In this episode of Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist, we explore how to stop forcing yourself into someone else’s rhythm—and how to find the tempo that actually works for you. 🎧 You’ll learn: Why “keeping up” is killing your creativity What creative rhythm …
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76: Less Is More: Why Doing Less Can Make You a Better Artist
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12:05If you’re doing all the things and still feel behind—this episode is your permission slip to slow down. Your creativity doesn’t need more pressure. It needs more space. 🎧 In this episode of Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist, you’ll learn: -Why artists often confuse productivity with progress -How "minimalist creativity" leads to stronger, deeper work -Th…
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75: Ego vs Art: How to Create Without Letting Ego Get in the Way
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16:31What if the voice holding you back isn’t your inner critic… but your ego dressed up as protection? If you’ve ever spiraled after sharing something vulnerable or avoided creating because it might not be “good enough,” this episode is for you. 🎧 In this episode of Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist, we explore: What ego in creativity really looks like (spoi…
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74: Perfectionism Is Killing Your Art: How to Let Go and Create Freely
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20:18Are you holding your art hostage while waiting for it to be perfect? This episode is for every artist who’s been stuck, spiraling, or silently hiding their work—waiting for the “right” moment. 🎨 In this episode of Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist, we’ll explore: -What perfectionism in art really is (hint: it's fear in disguise). -How it's quietly killin…
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73: How to Get the Support You Need as an Artist
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17:14Struggling to find the right support as an artist? Whether you're looking for emotional encouragement, creative partnerships, or professional guidance, this episode will help you build a support system that fuels your artistry instead of draining it. 🔹 Why emotional support for artists is essential 🔹 How to find creative partnerships that push you …
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72: Should Creating Always Be Fun? The Truth About Art and Discipline
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17:57Creativity is often romanticized. We see the highlight reels—the effortless performances, the finished paintings, the viral posts. But what about the moments when creating isn’t fun? What about the days when motivation is nowhere to be found? If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re doing something wrong because your creative work feels hard, this ep…
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71: Is Social Media Helping or Hurting Your Art? The Truth Artists Need to Know
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20:04Is social media amplifying your artistry—or pulling you away from your creative core? In this episode, we dive into the double-edged sword of social media for artists, covering: 🎭 The Distractions – How social platforms can become busywork, steering you away from genuine creation. 🚀 The Opportunities – Stories of artists who've harnessed social med…
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70: Does Luck Matter in Art? How Artists Create Opportunities
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21:33Is success in the arts just luck, or can you create your own opportunities? 🎭 Many dancers, actors, singers, writers, and visual artists feel stuck—applying, waiting, and hearing nothing back. In this episode, we break down why most opportunities don’t come from cold applications and how artists actually get noticed. 💡 What You’ll Learn: Why talent…
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69: I Stopped Hiding My True Thoughts for 3 Months—Here’s What Happened
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35:17What if you said exactly what you wanted, needed, and believed—without filtering yourself? For the past three months, Echo Vetter, a life coach, speaker, and mother of five, has been practicing radical honesty—saying the hard things even when it feels scary. In this episode, she shares what happened when she stopped hiding her true thoughts. 🔹 Why …
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68: Ditch the Artist Hustle: How Consistency Fuels Creative Success
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15:30We’ve been told that success comes from grinding harder, working longer, and pushing through no matter what—but that mindset burns more creatives out than it builds up. The truth? Consistency fuels creative success, not hustle. In this episode, I’m breaking down: ✅ Why hustle culture is killing your creativity ✅ How small, daily habits lead to mass…
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67: How to Love an Artist (and Why It Matters More Than You Think)
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39:10Artists don’t just create—they are artists. But what does it really take to support them in a way that’s healthy, sustainable, and mutually fulfilling? Whether you're a partner, friend, or family member of an artist, understanding their world can strengthen your relationship and help you navigate the creative journey together. In this episode, my h…
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66: Stay Inspired, Stay In It: Real-World Strategies for Artists Through Highs, Lows, and In Between
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29:18Ready to level up your creative career? In this episode of Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist, we sit down with Emmy-nominated writer, director, and producer Adam “Tex” Davis (Just Friends, Brain Games) for a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to succeed in the arts. From turning setbacks into opportunities to expanding your creative range wit…
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65: How Artists Can Set Goals and Big Themes for 2025 (Past the New Year Buzz)
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25:52Most people have moved on from their New Year goals, but as an artist, this is the perfect time to get intentional. In this episode, I explore how to set meaningful goals, align them with actionable intentions, and navigate 2025’s unique opportunities and challenges. Whether you’re feeling stuck or ready to refocus, this episode is packed with valu…
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64: Three Lessons Every Artist Needs to Know for a Thriving Creative Career
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14:11What if you could skip the trial-and-error and learn from the hard-earned lessons of an experienced artist? In this episode, I’m sharing three essential lessons every artist needs to know—truths that have shaped my creative journey and can transform yours. 🎭 Whether you’re a dancer, actor, writer, singer, or visual artist, this episode dives into: …
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63: Taking Risks as an Artist: Overcoming Obstacles and Roadblocks to Chase Your Dreams
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36:26In this episode of the Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist podcast, we discuss one of the most giant leaps we've ever taken—moving to the USA to pursue our dreams as artists WITH KIDS. Along the way, we encountered countless obstacles, from logistical roadblocks to moments of intense self-doubt. Yet, every step of this journey has reaffirmed the power of t…
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62: Auditions and Beyond: The Art of Putting Yourself Out There
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28:08For artists of all disciplines, putting yourself out there is an essential part of the journey. Whether you’re a dancer, singer, actor, visual artist, or writer, this episode is packed with actionable advice. What You’ll Learn: Audition Insights: Strategies for preparing, reading the room, and balancing authenticity with show requirements. Handling…
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61: The Perfectionism Trap: How to Break Free and Finish Your Creative Work
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16:23Perfectionism is one of the most prominent traps artists fall into—whether you’re a writer, dancer, actor, or visual artist. It keeps you stuck, endlessly tweaking your work, waiting for that elusive moment when it’s “perfect.” In this episode, I explain how perfectionism holds you back from finishing your creative projects and how you can break fr…
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60: How Your Art Can Change the World: Why Creativity Matters Now More Than Ever
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17:13In a world filled with noise and uncertainty, it’s easy for artists to question whether their work still holds value. But the truth is, your art is more important than ever. Creativity is a powerful force for change, from shaping cultural conversations to healing communities. In this episode, I dive into: Why art is a crucial tool for cultural chan…
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59: Creative Momentum in a Changing World: Storytelling, Marketing, & Creating Your Own Opportunities
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53:07In this episode of the Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist Podcast, we’re joined by Alison Haselden—actor, writer, and marketing strategist—who recently launched Wicked Dames, a 10-episode audio drama. Alison shares how she broke into the world of audio storytelling and what makes this format a powerful tool for creatives. Whether you’re a performer, write…
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58: Worried About Losing Your Creative Career? How Artists Can Thrive Despite AI and Technology
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21:08With AI making its way into the creative industries, many artists—whether you're dancers, actors, writers, or visual artists—are asking, What does this mean for my career? In this episode, we dive into the real fears surrounding AI-generated content, digital casting, and AI-created art. More importantly, we explore why human creativity is irreplace…
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57: How Artists Can Turn Pain into Power: Lessons in Resilience & Creative Success
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42:36In this episode of Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist, I sit down with country artist and entrepreneur Ashleigh Chevalier, whose powerful story of resilience will inspire creatives of all kinds. Ashleigh opens up about how she has turned her pain into a source of creative power, using songwriting as a tool for healing and storytelling. We explore the chal…
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56: Overcoming Creative Burnout: How Artists Can Balance Health and Creativity
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32:42In this episode of the Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist Podcast, Lara and Andrew explore the challenges creatives face in balancing their health and artistic pursuits. From navigating information overload and the trap of trying to control everything to overcoming creative paralysis and using the healing process as inspiration, this episode offers valuab…
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55: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome & Self-Doubt as an Artist
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12:58Do you ever feel like a fraud in your creative work? Despite your achievements, are you not "good enough" or don't deserve your success? You're not alone. This episode explores imposter syndrome, why it manifests, and how it can hold us back as artists. I'll share personal stories, client experiences, and three powerful strategies to help you: ✅ Ov…
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54: Discovering Your True Creative Path: A Journey of Artistic Self-Discovery
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41:36What happens when, after years of dedication, you realize your authentic creative voice lies elsewhere? In this episode of The Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist, we dive into the inspiring journey of Marcia Menter, author of That Voice: In Search of Ann Drummond-Grant, the Singer Who Shaped My Life. Marcia's transformation from aspiring opera singer to a…
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53: Reignite Your Creative Spark - 6 Powerful Strategies for Artists
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10:45Do you feel like your creative well has run dry? Overwhelmed by the demands of daily life, leaving little room for inspiration? You're not alone! In this episode of the Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist podcast, Lara dives deep into six powerful and unconventional strategies to help you break through creative blocks and reignite your passion for your art…
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52: Uncovering Creative Mastery: Inside 'These Stones' TV Drama with Cheryl McKay and Susan Rohrer
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1:03:02In this Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist podcast episode, we dive into the creative process behind the TV drama 'These Stones with Cheryl McKay and Susan Rohrer. Discover how these two storytelling powerhouses balance creative freedom with respect for source material and how their journeys shape their work. Cheryl McKay, renowned for her adaptations lik…
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51: Secrets of Our Marriage & The Artist’s Mind: Balancing Creative Dreams with Physical and Mental Well-being
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47:38Navigating the complexities of marriage while pursuing creative dreams is no easy task, especially when each partner brings a unique perspective to the relationship. In this episode, Lara (Life and Creativity Coach) and her husband, a specialist physical therapist who has spent his career treating artists, discuss the secrets behind their creativit…
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50: Erase and Empower: Detoxing Three Thoughts That Block Creative Greatness
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15:00Are you feeling stuck in a rut of self-doubt? Join host Lara and explore how outdated beliefs can block your creative brilliance. In this episode, we bust three common myths holding artists back and empower you to reclaim your artistic power. 1) The Myth of Perfection: Discover why your art is valuable at every stage of your journey. Excellence mat…
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49: Brand, Build, Thrive: Essential Biz Tips for Online Artists & Creative Entrepreneurs
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42:18Embarking on a creative entrepreneurial journey can be both exhilarating and challenging. Many artists, from visual artists and authors to designers, often find themselves at a crossroads when promoting their work and sustaining their business. In this episode of the Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist podcast, we dive deep into the essentials of creative …
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48: The Pep Talk Every Artist Needs: Creative Insights with Brian Patacca
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1:00:35Our latest podcast episode explores moving from limiting beliefs to creative momentum and charting a more purposeful creative path. Featuring Brian Patacca, a renowned creative career coach with over two decades of experience, this episode delves into Brian’s expertise in guiding artists through the highs and lows of their creative journeys. Whethe…
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47: Tips To Reinvent Yourself During Summer!
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17:33In this episode, we're exploring the transformative power of summer and how you can make it your time to shine. Join us as we explore practical tips and strategies for reinventing yourself this season, focusing on personal growth, goal setting, and cultivating new routines. Discover how to balance family fun and personal development, ensuring your …
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In this episode of the Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist podcast, we explore the fundamental principles of building exceptional relationships: Self-Worth and Confidence: Understand how self-confidence affects your relationships and learn to attract partners who respect and appreciate you. Authenticity and High Standards: Discover the power of authenticit…
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45: How Understanding Blood Glucose Levels Helped Me Overcome Sugar Addiction & Emotional Eating
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27:09Creative people, we are here to build a 360-degree life we love—one of adventure, purpose, and boundless creativity. That includes health and wellness in many areas. Are you caught in the cycle of sugar addiction, yearning for more energy and well-being? Join us on this Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist Podcast episode as we delve into breaking free from…
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44: Serenity's Path: Finding Freedom from Disorders & Addiction, Porn, Sex, Gambling, Mental Health, and Eating: PART B
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31:44This is part B of a two-part episode (Part A is episode 43) If you've ever grappled with anxiety, struggled to complete daily tasks, faced physical dependency on substances, battled with eating habits, or been impacted by chronic pain, this episode 'What's Wrong? Understanding Mental Health, Pain, Disorders, & Addiction' is for you. Joining us is D…
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43: What's Wrong With Me? Understanding Mental Health, Chronic Pain, Disorders & Addiction: PART A
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35:22This is part A of a two-part episode (Part B is episode 44) If you've ever grappled with anxiety, struggled to complete daily tasks, faced physical dependency on substances, battled with eating habits, or been impacted by chronic pain, this episode 'What's Wrong? Understanding Mental Health, Pain, Disorders, & Addiction' is for you. Joining us is D…
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42: Crushing Comparison: Secrets to Creative Freedom
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18:41From childhood wonder to the competitive world of artistic pursuits, 'Crushing Comparison: Secrets to Creative Freedom' delves deep into the profound impact of comparison on creativity. Join us as we navigate the perils of comparison, sharing personal stories and powerful insights to help you reclaim your creative spark. Discover actionable strateg…
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41: Maximize Your Creativity: How Your Personal Story Can Transform You into a Master Storyteller
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38:44Your art has a profound power to tell stories, transcend borders, bridge culture, and speak truths. Join us on this episode as we dive into the captivating journey of writer and poet Renzo del Castillo, a beacon of hope and resilience in creativity. Renzo's story is not just about his own experiences; it's a mirror reflecting the struggles and triu…
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40: What’s Your Relationship Attachment Style? Discover Why You Love the Way You Do
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35:31Join hosts Andrew and Lara as they delve into the intricate world of romantic relationship attachment styles. Unpacking the groundbreaking theories of psychologists John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth, the duo explores how the quality of our early caregiver relationships shapes our intimate adult connections. Discover the four main romantic relationship…
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39: Your Ultimate Nerves & Anxiety Toolkit: Science-Backed Tips
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23:37In this Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist Podcast episode, host Lara Bianca Pilcher shares personal experiences and science-backed techniques for conquering anxiety in high-pressure situations. Lara vividly recounts moments of intense nerves and anxiety, from auditions in London's West End to turbulent flights to Australia, offering empowering coping str…
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38: How To Build Relationships & Network The Right Way: The Connection Codes
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30:27In this riveting episode, host Lara, an accomplished artist, educator, and entrepreneur, explores identity and its profound significance in the life of an artist. Born in Australia and now residing in Atlanta, Lara shares her experiences navigating the world's creative scenes and the impact of societal behaviors on an artist's sense of self-worth. …
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37: Journaling Success: Essential Tips and Techniques for Personal Growth
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17:57Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress and anxiety? Struggling to navigate through negative thoughts and emotions? Join host Lara in this insightful episode as she explores the profound impact of journaling on personal growth. Discover how journaling can be a powerful tool for self-reflection and empowerment, guiding you toward a brighter future. La…
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36: Becoming Unstoppable Together: Overcoming Setbacks for A Dream Life
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36:00In this episode, host couple Lara and Andrew discuss the power of belief in your dreams, overcoming doubts and fears, and staying strong as a couple in the face of adversity. Whether navigating major life transitions or overcoming self-doubt, their inspiring journey will motivate you to believe in yourself and your dreams. While also keeping your r…
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35: Mastering the Creative Act: Tips for Unlocking Your Artistic Potential
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1:03:33Need motivation and tips for your creative project, book idea, film script, or other creative act? Dive into the transformative journey from creative idea to finished masterpiece as a writer or screenwriter! 📝 ✨ Explore the art of compelling storytelling and the nuances of a writer's career in the latest episode of the "Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist"…
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34: Breaking the Chains of Creative Scarcity: A Guide to Flourishing Artistry
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18:41Welcome to a powerful episode about "Breaking the Chains of Creative Scarcity," where we unlock the full potential of your artistic spirit. In this episode, we confront the looming specter of creative scarcity and unveil practical strategies to liberate your creativity. Tune in to this episode and chart your course towards a flourishing artistic de…
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33: What Every Creative Must Know: My 1st Year in Hollywood
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59:21Dive into the vibrant world of Hollywood with Ava Jean Cutlip as she shares her remarkable artistic odyssey in the City of Angels. Ava's narrative is a testament to her talent, determination, and the pursuit of creative dreams, from her roots in New York City to her captivating performances on screen and stage. Experience the highs and lows of life…
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32: Cracking The Code of Love: A Guide to Understanding The 5 Love Languages
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18:58❤️Love is a universal language, but did you know we have our own dialect? Join us in this episode as we explore the concept of Love Languages, developed by Dr. Gary Chapman's bestselling book, "The Five Love Languages." Discover how understanding these languages can revolutionize your relationships and deepen your connections with loved ones. ❤️We …
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31:The 3 Secrets to Happiness Nobody Talks About
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16:51Discover the untold secrets to genuine happiness in the latest Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist Podcast episode. Join me as I share my journey of breaking free from the relentless pursuit of external validation and uncovering the keys to authentic happiness. In this episode, I reveal three transformative insights that revolutionized my path to happiness…
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