Category: Design
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From Corporate to Creative: Nancy Dillingham Marks on Finding Passion and Building Community
In this inspiring episode of the Pockets of Knowledge podcast, host Desiree Stanley speaks with Nancy Dillingham Marks, founder of Glass Arts Collective, about her journey from a structured corporate career to discovering her passion for fused glass art. Nancy shares how her creative spark was ignited by a simple class she attended with her…
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Creative Coping: The Lessons of Resilience and Healing through Art with Janna Willoughby-Lohr
In this episode of Pockets of Knowledge, host Desiree Stanley interviews Janna Willoughby-Lohr, founder of Papercraft Miracles, a company known for its handcrafted sustainable gifts and décor. Janna recounts her evolution from a poetry-focused student to a dedicated artist and entrepreneur, deeply influenced by personal hardships, including her mother’s death and a devastating fire that…
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Feng Shui Demystified: Enhancing Energy, Aesthetics, and Harmony | Moni Castaneda
Feng Shui Demystified: Enhancing Energy, Aesthetics, and Harmony | Moni Castaneda Welcome to an enlightening episode of Pockets of Knowledge, hosted by Desiree Stanley. Today, we dive into the captivating world of Feng Shui with esteemed guest Moni Castaneda, a Feng Shui expert and advocate for creating balanced living spaces.In this intriguing conversation, Desiree and…
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Transformative Wisdom: Embracing Authenticity with Atousa Raissyan
Transformative Wisdom: Embracing Authenticity with Atousa Raissyan Welcome to an enlightening episode of Pockets of Knowledge, where host Desiree Stanley engages in an illuminating conversation with Atousa Raissyan, an author, heart-centered Transformative Healer, Shaman, Spiritual Guide, gifted life-changer, and captivating storyteller. Atousa’s deep wisdom offers a unique perspective on how to lead an empowered life.…
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From Chaos to Order: Organizing Tips and Tricks for Your Space with Jenn Powell
Welcome to another insightful episode of Pockets of Knowledge! Our guest today is the talented entrepreneur Jenn Powell, who is the creative force behind An Organized Perspective. Jenn’s passion lies in helping others organize their spaces, especially during significant life changes, to ensure their homes function optimally. As people navigate major life changes, the need…
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Unveiling Your Authentic Self: Exploring Style and Mindset with Keri Blair
In this episode, I have the pleasure of hosting an inspiring guest, Keri Blair, CEO and owner of The Style Studio by Keri Blair. Keri possesses a visionary approach, empowering women to unlock their full potential by elevating both their clothing style and mindset. She shares her wealth of knowledge and experience in helping women…
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Crafting Timeless Jewelry: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at The Sleek Kitty with Sharon Winchester
In this episode of the podcast, I sit down with Sharon Winchester, the talented artist, designer, and founder of The Sleek Kitty, a handcrafted jewelry brand that has made waves in the industry with its clean lines and timeless pieces. Sharon shares her story of relocating from the Metro Detroit Area to the Bay Area,…
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Designing Mindfully: Finding Inspiration and Focus in Home Design & Renovations with Priscilla Avery
Join us for a conversation with esteemed interior designer Priscilla Avery as we explore her approach to home design that focuses on finding inspiration for home renovations through a thorough understanding of her clients and their wants and needs. Priscilla shares practical tips from her years of experience in the industry including how to make…
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