Embracing My (Your) Power

Art Fusion Podcast - Episode Show Notes

Episode Title: Finding Balance: Art, Business, and Self-Discovery with Jane Bellante

Main Theme:
In this episode of “Art Fusion,” host Jane Bellante dives into the profound interplay between art, creativity, business, and mindset. Jane opens up about her personal journey, addressing the importance of artistic expression and entrepreneurial thinking while also highlighting the necessity of self-care and genuine connection in an increasingly digital world.

Key Highlights:

1. Shift in Format:

   • Jane introduces a more relaxed, informal format, inviting listeners to join her live on Facebook or watch replays as she chats during her walks. This episode takes place in the scenic Mineral Point, Wisconsin.

2. Addressing Burnout:

   • Jane discusses her recent absence, attributing it to burnout from relentless content creation without meaningful engagement. She candidly shares her struggles with social media pressures and competition for attention.

3. Finding Joy and Balance:

   • Despite challenges, Jane finds solace in her art. She talks about her journey towards balance through meditation, journaling, and hypnosis, and critiques societal conformity using the metaphor of “meat dresses” to describe how people often adopt trends to fit in.

4. Embracing Authenticity:

   • Jane emphasizes that true belonging comes from within, advocating for self-acceptance and genuine connections. She discusses the burden of societal expectations and the importance of disconnecting to appreciate nature and find inspiration.

5. New Ventures:

   • Jane announces the launch of her new agency, Integrated Business Alchemy, in collaboration with astrologer Marisa Yakutis. This agency aims to help clients align their identities with business goals using astrology and personal branding.

6. Personal Commitment to Self-Care:

   • Jane underscores the importance of self-care and health, acknowledging the dangers of a busy lifestyle. She expresses gratitude for her journey in online marketing and coaching, valuing her message even if it reaches only a few.

7. Continued Engagement:

   • Jane remains active on social media, encouraging engagement without explicitly seeking comments or reviews, maintaining her focus on creating meaningful connections.

Join the Conversation:

• Follow Jane’s journey on social media and tune in to live sessions or replays on Facebook. Embrace your creativity and find inspiration in the intersection of art and business with Jane Bellante.

Closing Thoughts:
Jane’s reflections serve as a reminder of the importance of staying true to oneself amidst external pressures. Through her art, business endeavors, and personal growth, she continues to inspire others to find their balance and embrace their authentic selves.