This Magic Life #147: Periwinkle with Lisa Martin Gufaston

Send us Fan MailSummaryIn this conversation, Lisa Martin, owner of Periwinkle, shares her journey of creating a community-focused shop that nurtures creativity and connection. She discusses the importance of providing a welcoming space for children and adults alike, the personal growth she has experienced through business ownership, and her evolving definition of success. Lisa emphasizes the magic found in everyday moments and the value of embracing mistakes as part of the learning process.Home | PeriwinkleTakeawaysLisa Martin emphasizes the importance of community in business.Creating a welcoming space is essential for nurturing creativity.Personal growth often comes from stepping outside of your comfort zone.Finding magic in everyday life can transform mundane moments.Success is not just about numbers, but about preserving feelings.Mistakes are part of the journey and can lead to valuable lessons.Children's curiosity can inspire adults to reconnect with their creativity.It's important to enjoy the process and not just the end goal.Defining success on your own terms is crucial for fulfillment.Embracing the whimsical aspects of life can lead to joy. sound bites"I wanted that place for my kids.""Follow what you're feeling.""You have to roll with it."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Periwinkle and Lisa Martin01:19 The Journey of Opening Periwinkle04:36 Creating a Welcoming Space09:09 Personal Growth Through Business Ownership12:34 Finding Magic in Everyday Life15:57 Defining Success on Your Own Terms23:17 Embracing Mistakes and Learning26:42 The Importance of Creativity for Children30:43 Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks33:35 -4368177764148443366.mp3This episode of This Magic Life is sponsored by Knead Obscura LLC - Edith Harris. Through intentional bodywork, therapeutic massage, and restorative care, Edith creates space for deep relaxation, nervous system support, and reconnection to yourself. Edith’s approach is grounded in compassion, intuition, and whole-body wellness. Because caring for yourself isn’t a luxury — it’s part of living this magic life.Knead Obscura | ClinicSupport the showWebsite: booksbybonnielippincott.comInstagram: @books_by_bonnie_lippincottTikTok: @entrylevelmomEmail: [email protected]: Baby2Baby is a national non-profit organization that provides children living in poverty with diapers, clothing and all the basic necessities that every child deserves. To learn more and get involved, visit www.baby2baby.org