Audacity Works

By Rachel Strickland

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A podcast inspired by and dedicated to the working artist, the creative entrepreneur, and generally, doing the damn thing. This exist for those who have the audacity to believe that their lives have value. This is for you.http://www.rachelstricklandcreative.com/original artwork by the great Dominic Bonuccelli

Episode Date
Episode 163: Changing Habits (#$%#!)
Dec 10, 2025
Episode 162: "The Cavalry Isn't Coming" with Adam O'Keeffe
Dec 03, 2025
Episode 161: Help for the Helpers
Nov 26, 2025
Episode 160: the Truth about Boundaries
Nov 19, 2025
Episode 159: My Thoughts on Astrology (for Scorpio season)
Nov 12, 2025
Episode 158: Accidental Activism and Becoming a Filmmaker with Sasha Galitzki
Nov 05, 2025
Episode 157: The Parable of the Stump
Oct 29, 2025
Episode 156: When to do it ya damn self
Oct 22, 2025
Episode 155: How to UnF$%# Yourself
Oct 15, 2025
Episode 154: On Breaking Contracts and Burning Bridges
Oct 08, 2025
Episode 153: "Why I am wet?" and other stories with Kristina "Nekyia" Cañizares
Sep 30, 2025
Episode 152: Job postings behind a paywall...are they worth it?
Sep 24, 2025
Episode 151 - How I Read Tarot
Sep 17, 2025
Episode 150: Un-Morning Pages
Sep 10, 2025
Episode 149: Buffet Episode! On guilt, rebelling against your own schedules, and sustainable creative practice
Sep 03, 2025
Episode 148: What I mean by "Audacity"
Aug 27, 2025
Episode 147: "It's not that deep" - pretentious art
Aug 20, 2025
Episode 146: You didn't make the cage, but you can climb out
Aug 13, 2025
Bonus episode! Surprise!
Aug 11, 2025
Episode 145: One Month as a Wheelchair User- what I learned
Aug 06, 2025
Episode 144: The IADF and the Magic of Attention
Jul 30, 2025
Episode 143: Your 5 non-negotiables- finding balance during crunch time
Jul 23, 2025
Episode 142: WHY is it so hard to do stuff I like doing?
Jul 16, 2025
Episode 141: Blame the Snake
Jul 09, 2025
Episode 140: WIP Sharings at Artists Residencies
Jul 02, 2025
Episode 139: "Rest" is Not Enough
Jun 25, 2025
Episode 138: Buffet episode!
Jun 18, 2025
Episode 137: Cringey stories from yesteryear, part II
Jun 11, 2025
Episode 136: Extraordinary Measures and low-work June
Jun 04, 2025
Episode 135: How I met Manflesh and how partnership can influence your work
May 28, 2025
Episode 134: Creatrix Decompression, and MOAR lessons learned for in person events
May 21, 2025
Episode 133: How to be Pissed Off, a podcast about being angry
May 14, 2025
Episode 132: Art and Activism with Dr. Jess Allen
May 07, 2025
Episode 131: Advice from the Creative Trenches
Apr 30, 2025
Episode 130: How to Get Feedback that Actually Works
Apr 23, 2025
Episode 129: "I HATE setting choreography!" or Product based vs. Process based work
Apr 16, 2025
Episode 128: Navigating Life in the South
Apr 09, 2025
Episode 127: Perfectionism - not a moral failing on your part
Apr 02, 2025
Episode 126: When your dreams come true and it's terrifying
Mar 26, 2025
Episode 125: Buffet episode!
Mar 19, 2025
Episode 124: How to tell your friends "no"
Mar 12, 2025
Episode 123: Active rest, duck tongue, and how to choose a PT with Dr. Jen Crane
Mar 05, 2025
Episode 122: How to go on a solo holiday
Feb 26, 2025
Episode 121: "No one wants to hire my work, it's too out there/contemporary/weird"
Feb 19, 2025
Episode 120: Say it with your whole chest: Rachel gets political
Feb 12, 2025
Episode 119: When people disapprove of your weird ass life choices
Feb 05, 2025
Episode 118: Undercutting (uuuuugghhhhh)
Jan 29, 2025
Episode 117: Performing Full Time
Jan 22, 2025
Episode 116: Buffet episode! 3 questions from listeners
Jan 15, 2025
Episode 115: For those at the beginning
Jan 08, 2025
Episode 114: No more "show me the money." Now it's "show me the humanity."
Jan 01, 2025
Episode 113: The darkness in me sees and honors the darkness in you
Dec 25, 2024
Episode 112: End of the Year Rituals and the Long Dark
Dec 18, 2024
Episode 111: Gift Ideas for the Weirdo in Your Life
Dec 11, 2024
Episode 110: Adventures in Nonprofit Land with Sierra Nicholls
Dec 04, 2024
Episode 109: "When do we eat?!"
Nov 27, 2024
Episode 108: Witchcraft for Grounding
Nov 20, 2024
Episode 107: 3 hacks for when you feel stuck in your creative process
Nov 13, 2024
Episode 106: Eyes of Possibility with Rachel Strickland (yes I interviewed myself)
Nov 06, 2024
Episode 105: Beefsteak! Meatsuits and the Muggle Gym part II
Oct 30, 2024
Episode 104: For Instructors- how to teach traveling workshops
Oct 23, 2024
Episode 103: You really aren't alone- the story of BossUp
Oct 16, 2024
Episode 102: If you're bored with your discipline
Oct 09, 2024
Episode 101: Breastmilk is Magic, and other Natural Witchcraft with Dr. Mel Hobart-Beaumari
Oct 02, 2024
Episode 100 Baby!! The Nature of Audacity
Sep 25, 2024
Episode 99: The Terror of Success
Sep 18, 2024
Episode 98: Get Obsessed with your Process
Sep 11, 2024
Episode 97: Making Art in the Extreme with Sasha Galitzki
Sep 04, 2024
Episode 96: Insidious Perfectionism and what to do about it
Aug 28, 2024
Episode 95: Finding Your Why
Aug 21, 2024
Episode 94: Online Personas vs. Real Life Personas
Aug 14, 2024
Episode 93: Creating Shows from the Ground Up with Veronica Rosas
Aug 07, 2024
Episode 92 - Lessons from IADF 2024
Jul 31, 2024
Episode 91: A Love Song to Summer, and Why I Live in the South
Jul 24, 2024
Episode 90: Buffet Episode!
Jul 17, 2024
Episode 89: Artistic Hoarding and How To Stop Doing It
Jul 10, 2024
Episode 88: Via Negativa, Getting Funding, and Terrifying Monkeys with Ross Travis
Jul 03, 2024
Episode 87: The Exact Tools I Use for Creative Biznass
Jun 26, 2024
Episode 86: The Cost of Being Yourself
Jun 19, 2024
Episode 85: The Birthday Episode- More thoughts on Aging
Jun 12, 2024
Episode 84: How They Weaponize Your Passion with Max Cooper
Jun 05, 2024
Episode 83 - The Intersection of Art and Business (and the resulting cringe)
May 29, 2024
Episode 82: Creating Creatrix (or anything else) and the Gremlins I Met Along the Way
May 22, 2024
Episode 81 - Rules of the Road for being a great collaborator
May 15, 2024
Episode 80 - On Seasonality for Human Animals
May 08, 2024
Episode 79: The Language of Money with Sandi York
May 01, 2024
Episode 78: How to create a demo reel on a budget
Apr 24, 2024
Episode 77: Honoring the Rib Ache
Apr 17, 2024
Episode 76: Navigating the Tension between Artistic Integrity and being a Generous Performer
Apr 10, 2024
Finding Your Special Sauce with Ulrike Storch
Apr 03, 2024
The 3 Things You Need to Create
Mar 27, 2024
How to Pivot in your #GigLife
Mar 20, 2024
"What Looks Tasty?" - how to know what to do with the rest of your life
Mar 13, 2024
Nutrition for High Performance: how to feed your meat suit with Shannon Morse
Mar 06, 2024
Buffet Episode! As much Q & A as I can fit into 23 minutes
Feb 27, 2024
The Most Powerful Thing You can Do to Build a Strong, Resourceful Community (in the face of competition)
Feb 21, 2024
How do you know what sets you apart?
Feb 14, 2024
Art, Grief, and What Happens Next with Shannon McKenna
Feb 07, 2024
Should you create a Patreon? And all of those questions
Jan 31, 2024
Dealing with Competition in Small Communities
Jan 24, 2024
Pre and Post Show Rituals
Jan 17, 2024
Choosing Collaborators so you don't Lose Your Mind :)
Jan 10, 2024
The Radical Responsibility of Being Seen with Dr. Shante Cofield
Jan 03, 2024
Making a film: what you need to begin (it's not as much as you think)
Dec 27, 2023
Episode 60: How long should an ambient aerial set be? A spicy love rant.
Dec 20, 2023
No-work December, and the tiers of an Artistic Career
Dec 13, 2023
An exercise on pleasure, and what to post on the 'Gram
Dec 06, 2023
Jobs, Careers, Projects: When to let it F*&^ Go
Nov 29, 2023
An Episode for Burnt Out Coaches (and what to do about it)
Nov 22, 2023
Creating in Isolation, particularly if you wish you weren't
Nov 15, 2023
Deer in Headlights: some shadow aspects to creative freedom
Nov 08, 2023
The Subtle Divide: The big ole lists of Pleasures and Restorative Practices
Nov 01, 2023
What I've Learned in One Year of Podcasting: Revelations, Samhain Reminiscences and What's Brewing in the Woo Corner
Oct 25, 2023
Creating into the Void and other odd realities we make peace with
Oct 18, 2023
Hidden Gems: useful hacks for performing artists (with stories!)
Oct 11, 2023
A Summer's Tale: the results of my experiment with a summer of minimal work
Oct 04, 2023
Tempting Failure: a story from yesteryear in which Rachel does something stupid
Sep 27, 2023
Amateur vs. Professional: wtf does it actually mean
Sep 20, 2023
Buffet Episode! On ageism in performance, flow state, and witchy stuff
Sep 13, 2023
Leaving the normie job: dealing with judgement from others
Sep 06, 2023
Coming back to aerial after an injury
Aug 30, 2023
When is it ok to perform for free: a re-framing of performing opportunities
Aug 23, 2023
Morning Pages: how to do them, how to not do them, and what to do if they bore the pants off of you
Aug 16, 2023
DIY Fundraising without feeling like a jerk
Aug 07, 2023
Getting in touch with what you want/need to create: Tapping into the Power of Envy, Jealousy, and Anger
Aug 02, 2023
Turning Scars (or Wounds) into Stories
Jul 26, 2023
Podcast Buffet: All the episode suggestions I can't fill 20 minutes with!
Jul 19, 2023
Transforming Fear into Fluency: Artist Residencies for Aerialists
Jul 12, 2023
IADF Survival Guide: learn from my fails
Jul 05, 2023
The Double Life of Artists: Day Jobs as a Creative Lifeline
Jun 28, 2023
IADF, Summer Solstice, and Desire vs. Purpose
Jun 21, 2023
Is it Imposter Syndrome? Or is it Misogyny? (or racism, or transphobia, or agism, or ableism...)
Jun 14, 2023
Circus Fame, how it happens, and what to do with it
Jun 07, 2023
Artist Residencies - wth is that?
May 31, 2023
The Trap of the "Independent Woman"
May 24, 2023
Relationships and the Performing Arts
May 17, 2023
Experimenting on Yourself muahahaha
May 10, 2023
What to do when you get rejected
May 05, 2023
Bealtaine! Or...Beltane, and how to celebrate it
Apr 26, 2023
On Aging, Part II
Apr 20, 2023
The Age Episode, pt. 1
Apr 12, 2023
What the #$% do I do with my Money?
Apr 05, 2023
Time management, procrastination, and BURNOUT
Mar 29, 2023
Ostara and the spring equinox
Mar 22, 2023
On Dealing with What You Look Like
Mar 15, 2023
On smashing the industry patriarchy
Mar 08, 2023
On Meatsuits and the Muggle Gym
Feb 24, 2023
Some fun opportunities, and Gremlin Fighting 101
Feb 15, 2023
The Audacity Project: enrollment and how I made it
Feb 08, 2023
A Tale of Rejection and Redemption, in that order
Feb 01, 2023
May Brigid bless you: Imbolc- what is it and how can you celebrate it
Jan 25, 2023
Choosing music and working with composers
Jan 18, 2023
Cringey Stories of Yesteryear (likely part 1 of many)
Jan 11, 2023
Toxic/warring studio culture and when to leave a job
Jan 05, 2023
Another take on New Year's Resolutions and prioritization
Dec 29, 2022
Why I don't work in December, and other musings on doing nothing
Dec 21, 2022
Costuming, baby!
Nov 30, 2022
For the jaded ones
Nov 23, 2022
Operating under active grief
Nov 10, 2022
Making a good first impression, and finding your niche
Nov 03, 2022
The Halloween Episode: why we love Samhain
Oct 30, 2022
Crabs in a bucket: empathy and codependence
Oct 27, 2022
Use the good china
Oct 21, 2022
Cheers to the irresponsible
Oct 20, 2022