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The Art & Soul Show - Photography Podcast for Newborn and Family PhotographersAuthor: Lisa DiGeso, The Milky Way
Welcome to the Art and Soul Show where we dive heart-opening chats on photography, business, life and that messy in-between. You're more than a photographer. You're an artist, a dreamer, a business boss, and a creative. Listen in for conversations and advice on running a photography business, mindset, and creativity. This is the place you can go when you need a boost of encouragement, a kick in the pants, and inspiration to pick up your camera. Language: en-us Genres: Arts, Business, Marketing, Visual Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Rising From the Rubble: When Your Business Feels Like It’s at Rock Bottom
Episode 277
Wednesday, 11 February, 2026
“Rock bottom in business is not a sign of failure. It’s a signpost.”At some point, every creative entrepreneur will face a season when business feels like it’s crumbling: the clients aren’t booking, the passion is gone, or life circumstances make it feel impossible to keep going.In this episode, I share how to rise from those “rubble” seasons with honesty, clarity, and resilience. You’ll hear my perspective on why rock bottom isn’t the end; it’s often the beginning of building something more sustainable, aligned, and life-giving.What’s in this episode:[00:35] What hitting rock bottom in business can look like[01:40] Why rock bottom is a signpost, not a failure[03:00] The shame of rubble seasons and why no one posts about them[03:45] First steps for rising: pausing, honesty, and simplification[05:00] The role of support and community in rebuilding[05:40] Returning to your why and redefining success on your termsRock bottom might feel like the end, but it can actually be the beginning, the moment you stop chasing someone else’s version of success and start building one that truly fits your life.For full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit our website: https://themilkyway.ca/podcast/
