The Ärtful Experience
Creative entrepreneurs and coaches Gabe Ratliff and Jude Schweppe help extraordinary business owners overcome their fears, clarify their big grand vision, and create the business of their dreams on their new podcast, The Ärtful Experience, where they give as much support and value as they can cram into 60 minutes.
The Ärtful Podcast
The Ärtful podcast is an interview show where you’ll get to know the people behind the creative brands we love. These open, casual, and candid conversations will shed a light on what it’s really like to reach your true potential with joy, fulfillment, and freedom. Presented by Ärtful and hosted by Gabe Ratliff, an award-winning artist, entrepreneur, and coach.
The continuing evolution of me and Artful
An ärtful re-introduction and a little bit about me. Hey gang! It’s been a bit and I wanted to catch you up on things, share some exciting things on the way, and take you back to where things all started for me…
044: Micah Groenevelt - Telling the tale of The Noble Animal
Micah Groenevelt is a filmmaker, business owner, and adventurer. He was homeschooled growing up and his mom taught him HOW to learn rather than WHAT to learn. He’s taken this attitude toward…
You are valuable (treat yourself accordingly)
In this week’s solo episode, I thought I’d read one of my recent ärtful reminders that speak to your worth, the value you bring to your clients and customers, and that you need to…
043: Tameca Coleman - Giving from an overflowing cup
Tameca Coleman is a multi-talented artist, including a singer, writer, art dabbler, and even a massage therapist that is filled with curiosity about many things. They are a published multi-genre…
Follow your heart while chasing your dreams`
Recently, the cast and crew of the film Almost Famous got together and recorded a podcast for their 20-anniversary reunion. My friend Angela posted about…
Living a life that is drawn and not traced
In this week’s solo episode, I get vulnerable and share some reflections on living a life that’s been drawn and not traced. I open up about some memories, skeletons from my closet, as well as…
Nurturing yourself is key to impacting others
In this week’s solo episode, I share a bunch of updates like transitioning from Libsyn to Buzzsprout as my media host and the improved user experience that comes with it, all-new ärtful reminders that I’m posting regularly on…
Empathy is an essential practice
In this week’s solo episode, I talk about some lyrics from Depeche Mode’s song, Walking in My Shoes, that have been repeating in my mind over the last couple of months and how they feel so…
Purpose is the North Star
In this week’s solo episode, I open up about a long-time secret that I’ve only shared with close friends and family. I speak to regrets, imposter syndrome, and ways that we hold our selves back by…
What is Artful?
Creativity starts with curiosity — a question, then another question and another. Answering those questions lies at the center of our creativity and our craft, no matter what they are and however many of them we are passionate about. That’s what I love about where we’re going with ärtful. In this week’s solo episode…
Our mess is our message
This was a difficult episode for me to record and share but it comes from a place of love and light. I felt that it is important for me to speak to where I am at this point in this historical moment. In this week’s solo episode, I share…
Your answers are within
During this week of unrest and revolution, I have chosen to listen to the stories of our brothers and sisters and look at ways to support the cause of justice and equity for people of color, specifically Black people who have been oppressed for 500-hundred years. However, I still want to honor my commitment to…
042: Diane Gibbs - Recharging you (and your creative battery)
Diane Gibbs has been a designer for over 20 years and an entrepreneur, running her own design firm, little bird communications, since 2002. She’s won over 24 national and international…
Fear is the mind-killer
In this episode I talk about fear and how it’s rearing its ugly head these days. Fuck fear. It’s just your lizard brain trying to keep you alive. Tomorrow is still tomorrow, but it’s all about…
041: Ian Paget - From full-time to freedom as a logo geek
Are you ready to leave your job as a corporate creative? My next guest tells all about his journey from full time to freedom as he did exactly that, and right before…
Transformation And Its Results
This is my first solo episode where I speak to the deep work and reflection I've been doing that has led to the rebooting and transformation of The Artful Entrepreneur to…
040: David Blutenthal - Hacking your habits to be who you were born to be
David is a serial entrepreneur onto his fourth company, Habit Hackers, where he leads a Denver-based team to host an annual summit, monthly workshops, and provide coaching in life transformation through…
039: Reji & blvperd - Consciously creating (and the benefits of getting serious)
For more than 20 years, Reji has played many key roles in the development of Mumbai's non-commercial & electronic music tapestry. Off the decks, he has been an accomplished music educator, a renowned…
038: Katie Richardson - Create your big idea now
Katie Richardson is known as the mother of 4 product designer who built a Multi-Million Dollar International Empire from a sketch and a giant leap of faith. She has been featured on the Ellen Degeneres Show, the Rachael Ray Show, The Today Show, and even on the cover of…
037: Dan Radin - Making podcasting simple for the masses
Dan Radin is building the future of audio creation at Auxbus. Never content to accept the challenges, roadblocks, and difficulties suffered by people who want to create and enjoy audio, Dan has devoted his entire career to…