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EPISODE · Dec 2, 2025 · 22 MIN

Episode 132: 5 Reasons You Shouldn't Start with the End Results in Mind

from Honest Art Podcast with Jodie King · host Jodie King

If you're trying to control your art, you're cutting off the magic. In this episode of The Honest Art® Podcast, I'm calling out the sneaky habit that keeps artists stuck … being too attached to the end result. When you start painting already knowing how it should look, you stop creating and start performing. You shut down spontaneity, intuition, and the wild, beautiful chaos that makes Honest Art® come alive. In this episode, I'm breaking down: Why attachment kills creativity How to paint from intuition instead of ego What "trusting the process" actually looks like (and why it works) This is your permission slip to paint like a kindergartener again … curious, bold, and totally free. Make sure to subscribe to this podcast so you don't miss a thing! And don't forget to come hang with me on Instagram @jodie_king_. Interested in being a guest on a future episode of Honest Art®? Email me at [email protected]! Resources mentioned: Extended! You can snag the Color Course for Rebels Bundle until January 1st. Enjoy the Color Course for Rebels 101+102, The Mother Color™ Course, and Instagram for Artists for just $207!: https://www.jodiekingart.com/offers/FtkRAtLt/checkout  Interested in attending a live workshop? Stay up to date on my upcoming in-person workshops here: https://jodieking.com/workshop Don't create in isolation. Join a community of artists with the Honest Art® Society: https://www.jodiekingart.com/has You might also like Episode 16: How to Get Out of the Fugly Stage of Art Have a question for Jodie? Ask it here: https://forms.gle/hxrVu4oL4PVCKwZm6  How are you liking the Honest Art® Podcast? Leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform and let us know!     Watch this full episode on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMquJfuMsSg0fr46BRdia1cWd-81GThzF For a full list of show notes and links, check out my blog: www.jodieking.com/podcast  

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