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Pulling The Thread with Elise Loehnen

Five Things I’m Thinking About: The Creative Process, Pricing Your Work, Inspiration vs. Discernment, Insanity, and the Etymology of Should

Pulling The Thread with Elise Loehnen

Elise Loehnen

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Self-improvement, Education

4.8900 Ratings

🗓️ 29 February 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Hi, it’s Elise Loehnen, host of PULLING THE THREAD. Today, it’s just me. I’m sharing five things I’ve been thinking about a lot—from understanding how to quantify and charge for one’s time, what to consider before starting a new creative project, and the art of a gentle no. I’m also answering some of your questions—about judgment, sanity, and the etymology of “should.” THINGS I REFERENCE: “Your vibration must be higher than what you create, otherwise you cannot manage it.” “The Construct of Time” The Matter With Things, by Iain McGilchrist Practicing the Gentle No What is Intuition? MORE FROM ME: On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to Be Good My Substack Newsletter My Instagram Solo Episode 1: What We’re After Solo Episode 2: Five Things I’ve Learned This Year To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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like a professional. Post your free job on LinkedIn.com slash agree today. Hi, it's Elise Lunan, host of Pulling the Thread.

0:42.9

On this show, we pull apart the web in which we all live to understand who we are and why we're here.

0:49.5

Pulling the thread is about big questions.

0:52.1

Why we do what we do, how we can understand our own experiences

0:55.4

within a larger spiritual and historical context, the ways in which we might begin to understand

1:00.6

ourselves and each other better, and what's required to heal ourselves and our world.

1:05.8

I'll be joined in conversation by luminaries and wise elders, those who have laid tracks in their

1:10.8

work and lives

1:11.5

to help us bring meaning and understanding to a world that often feels chaotic and overwhelming.

1:17.3

My hope is that these conversations spark moments of resonance and plant tiny seeds of awareness

1:22.4

so that we might all collectively learn and grow.

1:32.3

Today, it's just me on the podcast. I'm sharing five things I've been thinking about a lot, from understanding how to quantify and charge for one's

1:37.5

time, what to consider before starting a new creative project, and the art of a gentle no. I'm also answering some of your

1:45.6

questions about judgment, sanity, and the etymology of should. Okay, here we go. So some of you

1:57.8

might have heard me say this sentence before, or you might have heard it from

2:01.7

Carissa Schumacher who told it to me. It's the statement, your vibration must be higher than what

2:09.1

you create. Otherwise, you cannot manage it. And I'll repeat it for you again in a minute with

2:15.5

context. But for those of you who are new to the show,

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