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Surrender and Be Held On Your Creative Path

Episode 12 of the Awakening Creativity with Carrie Schmitt podcast, hosted by Carrie Schmitt, titled "Surrender and Be Held On Your Creative Path" was published on April 14, 2025 and runs 69 minutes.

April 14, 2025 ·69m · Awakening Creativity with Carrie Schmitt

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carrieschmittdesign.com Step into Melissa Lundsgaard's sacred temple room for a soulful conversation on devotion, voice, and the power of Bhakti yoga. From corporate life to kirtan singer, Melissa shares her journey of finding creative freedom through surrender, daily practice, and divine feminine energy.

This conversation is a love letter to the divine feminine, creative courage, and the wild unfolding of a soul-aligned life.

In this episode, we explore:

  • Melissa’s daily devotional practice
  • Who Lakshmi is and why she’s central to Melissa’s life
  • The healing vibration and purpose of Kirtan
  • Melissa’s unexpected journey into becoming a Kirtan singer
  • Stories of miracles, saints, and divine feminine figures
  • The importance of discipline as devotion
  • What a guru really is, and the misconception of spiritual hierarchy
  • Finding your voice and creative freedom through surrender
  • Faith in the unfolding path—even when it's uncomfortable
  • The power of singing and praying to the Divine Feminine in community

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