Episode 137: How to Take Care of Yourself - Make Time For Art Insight #6 with Guest Devon Bennett

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In episode 137 of Medium Lady Talks we continue the How to Take Care of Yourself series, I'm joined by surface designer and illustrator Devon Bennett of PencilsnParsley. Together, we explore how making something just for the joy of it — no fancy supplies, no pressure — can be a powerful form of creative self-care.

Devon reminds us that you don't have to be an artist to start creating. You don't even have to look at your finished piece! It's about the process, not the outcome — and it's in that process that you’ll often find clarity, calm, and emotional release.

We cover:

Devon’s early…