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Little Transformations Everywhere

Little Transformations Everywhere

By Evelisa

Little Transformations Everywhere: learn from fellow leaders and entrepreneurs who have gone through their own life transformations - and are here with the emotional wisdom to share. Listen to practical insights from their stories, and follow our curiosity on how the arts can play a role in visioning a better future! Visit evelisagenova.com for keynotes and coaching, and evelisa.com for paintings.
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16. Acknowledging the Historical Trauma

Little Transformations EverywhereJun 03, 2020

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The Brain and Body Connection

The Brain and Body Connection

Martina’s transformational reflection: “I used to think people don’t change, now I know that people can.” ✔️ Martina is a clinical rheumatologist who just opened her own practice after over a decade of work. She is on a mission to help empower her patients through how much the brain is connected to the body! if you’re in Massachusetts: Check out her info & links here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martina-ziegenbein-055193b1?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app
Mar 27, 202446:51
Painting Personal Transformation with Jason Lee

Painting Personal Transformation with Jason Lee

Personal pain transformed into being authentic, Jason Lee shares with us some of the biggest changes he has gone through, and deciding to live up to his expectations rather than giving into the pressure of others. We speak about his lessons and insights, as well as him asking me to capture the energy of this change in a painting - Phoenix Rising.
Mar 06, 202326:41
Angel’s Wisdom

Angel’s Wisdom

This is a profoundly insightful (and even a little vulnerable) conversation with the gracious and beautiful Angel Rich. We learn a lot from the spiritual dimensions of Angel, and even hear how art was this powerful differentiator in some important business meetings! Great way to “frame” the love and knowledge of art!
Feb 21, 202331:11
Disrupting And Appreciating - from American Artist Administrator Rudy King

Disrupting And Appreciating - from American Artist Administrator Rudy King

Everything from a more relationship-focused process, to seeing the political threat that artists pose in Tanzania, Rudy shares with us her motivations to take a pause on America to live and flourish elsewhere - and the perspectives are things so many of us can relate to, regardless of our industry! While also being able to appreciate some elements too.
Jan 30, 202331:25
Creative Diplomacy + Entrepreneurship Serves our Higher Calling

Creative Diplomacy + Entrepreneurship Serves our Higher Calling

Love this wise and insightful discussion with renaissance man and Harvard grad Charles Burchell. From New Orleans to now Rome, Mr. Burchell traces the chronology of his creative life and journey, from the student years to now starting a beats sample company, being a father, and sharing his experiences as a Creative Diplomat using Hip Hop, representing New Orleans.
Jan 16, 202344:07
Confidence and Creativity with Noam Chomsky’s Assistant Bev Stohl!
Jan 09, 202335:29
Howard Ross and Compassion in DEI

Howard Ross and Compassion in DEI

We get to kick start this new season with none other than a longtime thought leader of DEI Howard Ross. We discuss the role of compassion in building equity and inclusion, and how the arts can be used to build understanding in our increasingly divided world.
Jan 02, 202337:15
26. Creative Gratitude with Jaymz Bee

26. Creative Gratitude with Jaymz Bee

Host of Jazz FM and Canadian personality Jaymz Bee joins us and shares a bit about his experience supporting musicians, working with actors, and his journey of wanting to be generous and supportive of great talent he sees in this world.
Jan 27, 202130:06
25. Heart-Centered Leadership : With Ontario Regional Chief RoseAnne Archibald

25. Heart-Centered Leadership : With Ontario Regional Chief RoseAnne Archibald

Join me for an extended conversation on leadership, creativity, and healing the relationship between Indigenous nations and the public with Regional Chief Roseanne Archibald.
Jan 13, 202155:58
24. America’s Reckoning and Doing the Work - Sarada Peri and her Wisdom from the Whitehouse
Oct 28, 202034:09
Business and Legacy! with Conscious Millionaire JV Crum III

Business and Legacy! with Conscious Millionaire JV Crum III

Join me as I sit down and discuss Making a Positive Impact with Conscious Millionaire JV Crum III
Oct 21, 202039:35
Season 3: Leadership and Spiritual Journey with Green Party candidate Annamie Paul

Season 3: Leadership and Spiritual Journey with Green Party candidate Annamie Paul

Want to talk diversity? Making a change? Politics? Leadership? Women making change? Spiritual journey? Join us for a conversation with Annamie Paul, national Green Party Candidate!
Oct 01, 202038:07
21. Repairing the World, Evolving the Soul - A Conversation about Legacy and Tikkun Olam with Avrum
Jul 29, 202027:10
20. Living to Honour Your Father - Joe Bartella - Father, Salon Owner, and Hair Dresser for 30+Years

20. Living to Honour Your Father - Joe Bartella - Father, Salon Owner, and Hair Dresser for 30+Years

In this episode, Joe shares how he knows his father best - feeling joy in working, providing, and being outside. The ladder is like a special metaphor of his story - always rising to the top to be an outstanding father!
Jul 15, 202007:16
19. Reflections on Loss and Focusing On Gratitude with CEO Wayne Anaka

19. Reflections on Loss and Focusing On Gratitude with CEO Wayne Anaka

This is a gentle reflection on how valuable it is to appreciate the ones we have, because life has a funny way of bringing you a lot of challenges all at once.
Jul 01, 202013:59
18. Help Heal Humanity with Founder and CEO Serena Bufalino

18. Help Heal Humanity with Founder and CEO Serena Bufalino

Bringing goodness into this world is no small feat, but we can all play a part in that effort, small or big. Serena Bufalino started with her local school and has now expanded her love and compassion globally through Help Heal Humanity! You can find out more, and about my role as Chair of the Art for Humanity, at helphealhumanity.org!
Jun 17, 202015:42
17. A Chat with Steve Paikin - Staying Curious Throughout Your Career and the World Needs Creativity

17. A Chat with Steve Paikin - Staying Curious Throughout Your Career and the World Needs Creativity

Steve Paikin is the host of TVO’s #theagenda and the podcast #onpoli, and represents great political discourse in Canada. I had the pleasure of chatting with Steve to get his behind the scenes perspective on his career. I also had the pleasure of having Steve in attendance of a previous art exhibit I curated. I am grateful to hear his views on my work and the importance of the arts!
Jun 10, 202018:14
16. Acknowledging the Historical Trauma

16. Acknowledging the Historical Trauma

The world, in the midst of a pandemic, is standing with the protestors here in North America. We need all efforts on the front lines as much as policy negotiations to address why life has not been celebrated equally amongst all people. Police Brutality and Police Neglect have been a part of the foundation and fabric of our society. Just a small note to acknowledge the global struggle for freedom.
Jun 03, 202017:54
15. FOMO - Letting go of that Fear and Moving into Care + Value for your time
May 28, 202015:02
14. Business, A Mother’s Loss, And A Woman’s Growth - All with Radical Honesty • with Neegan

14. Business, A Mother’s Loss, And A Woman’s Growth - All with Radical Honesty • with Neegan

Neegann’s name in Anishinaabemowin means “A Leader to Lean On”. We have a wonderfully honest and open conversation with Neegann who gives us an intimate look at her life now. We hear more about her company, ways she wants to grow for her new family, and how the spirit of her late son carries them forward.
May 20, 202030:57
Episode 13 - Talking Business, Global Leadership, and why Art Matters - With Keith Farlinger of BDO

Episode 13 - Talking Business, Global Leadership, and why Art Matters - With Keith Farlinger of BDO

Keith is a wonderful example of balanced leadership, with global strategic thinking, adaptability, combined with his own love of family, cycling, and the arts! I am excited for you to get to know Keith a little more, and see how art and creativity has been a meaningful part of bringing together his global team.
May 13, 202023:01
12. Life and Love Chat with Meagan Morrison of @travelwritedraw

12. Life and Love Chat with Meagan Morrison of @travelwritedraw

We start Season 2 with the creative, compassionate, and inspiring journey of Meagan Morrison, founder of Travel Write Draw.
May 06, 202016:35
11. Checking in and How this podcast came to be

11. Checking in and How this podcast came to be

Hi everyone - so happy to share a little bit more about myself as season one winds down, and we get ready for season two! For more information please visit evelisa.com on how I can shine your light through my artistic service. Links are as follows : 1. tennysonking.com/ 2. On Being with krista Tippett - carlo rovelli 3. Strong and Free Podcast 4. Dean Graziosi Millionaire Success Show
Apr 08, 202015:22
10. Heart-Centered Love

10. Heart-Centered Love

This is one of my most vulnerable episodes, and is so close to my heart. We circle back to my first recording for the podcast and interview my mom Rina and step father David. You will hear a mother’s love, the romantic courting process at a certain point in life, and celebrating that energy through my painting.
Apr 01, 202014:56
“This painting really stirs some neurons in the old melon! “

“This painting really stirs some neurons in the old melon! “

During this time of immense consideration for others and greater society, we get to listen to Michael who has been practicing being of service for the longest time.
Mar 19, 202010:03
8. Meditation and the Goddess Minerva

8. Meditation and the Goddess Minerva

Meet Lawrence, who is on a mission to manifesting his own best self. He has a diverse range of interests and projects, from manual labour to meditation and his higher consciousness. I ask Lawrence a bit about who he is and what my rendition of Minerva energy means for him!
Mar 04, 202005:04
7. Having Fun and Communicating Well with Alessia and Luca - Episode 7

7. Having Fun and Communicating Well with Alessia and Luca - Episode 7

Alessia and Luca have stuck through their journey with a lot of love and communication, and here we get some insight on sticking it through their 10+ year journey, only to arrive at a special next step - for their beautiful love child Leo.
Feb 26, 202016:06
6. The Hope and Dreams of the Lioness - Stories of Life and Love Episode 6

6. The Hope and Dreams of the Lioness - Stories of Life and Love Episode 6

In this episode I have the pleasure of hearing the perspectives and goals both Siobhan - the model for my painting - and Ruwani, who was immediately just had to have it!
Feb 12, 202016:40
5. David Remembers his Father - and Music Legends - Stories of Life and Love

5. David Remembers his Father - and Music Legends - Stories of Life and Love

When David asked for a painting of the iconic Copacabana beach in Rio, i was thrilled. It turns out that his father was also an artist, so David had a special appreciation for the efforts to bring his dream scene to life on the canvas.
Feb 05, 202007:52
4. Small Town Girl Finds Love in the Big City - and Learns Communication with Patience!

4. Small Town Girl Finds Love in the Big City - and Learns Communication with Patience!

Kari Ann flattered me beyond words by asking me to paint the legacy of her love for fiancé Sawyer, as part of their engagement. We can all learn a lot from Kari’s honest journey and the genuine growth she and Sawyer have had, as they plan for their next big relationship milestones - in the mountains!
Jan 23, 202010:54
3. Atique the Seeker - Stories of Life and Love episode 3
Jan 15, 202010:00
2. When Dreams become Real - Stories of Life and Love Episode 2

2. When Dreams become Real - Stories of Life and Love Episode 2

My wonderful clients Nico and Bianca share a bit about their love journey, the major milestones they are working through as newly weds, and the painting which is a dream within a dream.
Jan 08, 202011:53
1. Stories of Life and Love - Learning to Listen with Lorenzo

1. Stories of Life and Love - Learning to Listen with Lorenzo

Introducing Stories of Life and Love - Evelisa's podcast that explores the deeper journey of each of her art clients. I paint to celebrate your best self in life and love, and I hope these conversations offer a reminder that we are all in this together.
Dec 10, 201912:39