What if the reset you’re craving doesn’t require starting over, just remembering why you started in the first place?

This episode is an invitation to gently reset your creative vision without burning everything down. I share five grounding reflections to help you reconnect with the why behind your work, not what you’ve built, not what it’s become, but what first felt alive when you began. We talk about naming what feels heavy without judgment, redefining success on your own terms, and choosing a pace that actually supports your life.

This is a soft reset. A recalibration. A reminder that your creative work is allowed to evolve, and that sustainability, clarity, and care are part of the vision too.

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About the Host:

Lucy Colgan is a seasoned creative leader, educator and podcast host with nearly two decades of experience in the arts and education. She holds a PGCE in Drama & Performing Arts and a Professional Diploma in Dance from Trinity Laban, and has worked as a freelance artist, project manager, and director across the creative sector.

She launched The Wilderness of Creativity in 2024 and invites listeners to explore what it really means to 'take the road less travelled' in creative life, combining vulnerability, practical insight and inspirational storytelling.

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YouTube: Andrea Gibson Love Letter from the After Life

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