248: Intuitive Art Academy: Certification Programs, Relaxation, Knowledge and Intuition with Rachel Archelaus

What this episode covers

Rachel Archelaus from RachelArchelaus.com and IntuitiveArtAcademy.com has some entrepreneurial advice to share with you when it comes to tapping into your creativity, getting outside of your own head, and turning on your brain flow. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ag5aGsIJ0S4 Her method involves asking the right questions of yourself, drawing on crayons (or colored pencils) and paper, scribbling with your eyes closed, and then decoding the drawings and colors used in that drawing to achieve huge insights. She also talks about the up's and down's of her business journey and shares ways to be more productive and give yourself more credit for your accomplishments. Quotes:                                                                                                                                    “The more I trust my intuition or instincts, the less I have to strategize and think about things.” – Rachel Archelaus “Your intuition is never really going to tell you not to pursue your dreams; it might tell you to hold off on making a decision, and something better will come along.” – Rachel Archelaus “The path to success or whatever outcome you're seeking is never a straight line.” – Rachel Archelaus Takeaways: 01:49 Intuition is your first voice - the initial instinct before overthinking kicks in. 05:18 Creative activities like doodling or walking in nature help clear mental space for intuitive insights. 17:42 Developing a certification program can expand your business reach and create additional revenue streams. 18:43 Automating business processes and hiring a part-time assistant can free you to focus on strategic thinking and travel. 23:39 Trusting your own knowledge and capabilities is more powerful than constantly seeking external validation.