Get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even shed a happy tear as we chat with the absolutely brilliant Lilit Sarkissian! This multidisciplinary artist and spiritual entrepreneur shares her incredible journey—from soul-crushing corporate life to discovering her wildly creative, intuitive self.

We dive into Lilit’s transformation, including how she followed her intuition, embraced spirituality, and birthed the Happy Peens, Weens, and Willys Coloring Book (yes, it's real—and hilarious). Expect humor, wisdom, and heartfelt stories as we talk creative blocks, Human Design, entrepreneurship, and the magic of coloring outside the lines—literally and figuratively.

🎧 In This Episode:

• 🎨 Lilit’s leap from corporate to creative life

• 🔮 Psychic guessing games and intuitive recruitment

• 💔 Recognizing misalignment & finding your true path

• 🤝 Why job interviews are like dating

• 🍆 The origin story behind The Little It Dong Depot

• ✍️ Journaling & art as healing tools

• 🌠 Demystifying Human Design

• 💡 Must-hear advice for creative entrepreneurs

💎 Key Takeaways:
✨ Your body knows when you’re out of alignment—listen to it
😂 Humor opens hearts (and minds!)
💫 Authenticity creates ease and flow
💖 Judgment is often just redirection
🎨 Creativity lives in everyone—you just have to play
🤯 Overthinking blocks emotions (and art!)
🌌 Challenges often trigger deep spiritual growth
📝 Journaling = radical clarity
🤝 A good accountant is your creative BFF

👤 Guest:
Lilit Sarkissian – Multidisciplinary Artist & Spiritual Entrepreneur
Follow her journey and shop her work:
📸 Instagram: @thelittleit
📱 TikTok & Shop: @thelittle_it
📦 Amazon: Happy Peens, Weens & Willys Coloring Book
🛍️ Etsy: Buy on Etsy

📚 Resources Mentioned:

• The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron → Amazon Link

• Happy Peens, Weens & Willys Coloring Book → Linktree

🎤 Hosts:
@ModernAlchemyPodcast
💎 Joe → @joethecreator
💕 Christina → @ChristinaNikols

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📍Chapters:
00:00 — Lilit’s Journey: From Corporate to Creativity
04:11 — Intuition & Psychic Moments in Recruitment
06:14 — Recognizing Misalignment & Spiritual Nudges
09:41 — Empowerment Through Self-Discovery
19:07 — The Big Creative Leap
25:39 — Art as Authentic Expression
32:54 — Getting Unstuck Creatively
36:47 — Permission to Play Again
41:01 — Beginning the Spiritual Journey
45:55 — Human Design: WTF Is It?
50:42 — Life’s Tough Moments = Growth
55:26 — Entrepreneurial Tips for Artists

#ModernAlchemy #CreativeEntrepreneur #SpiritualJourney #HumanDesign #Comedy #Authenticity #PodcastLife #SelfDiscovery #PersonalGrowth #ArtistLife #ColoringBook #Entrepreneurship #Wellness

Get ready to hit play on an episode that's all about tuning into your true calling! 🎶

We're thrilled to chat with Drew Isler, the brilliant mind behind Deep Cut Collections. What started as a heartfelt hobby of framing wedding dance songs for friends has totally transformed into a booming art gallery dedicated exclusively to music artwork. Talk about hitting the right note!

🚀 Drew shares his incredible journey, from realizing his passion for framing vinyl records was more than just a side gig to pivoting his entire business to cater to fellow music lovers and even corporate rockstars.

Get ready for some seriously good vibes and smart insights that'll have you feeling inspired to chase your own "deep cuts" in life! 🎧✨

Drew started Deep Cut Collections by framing vinyl records as personalized wedding gifts, which organically grew into an art gallery solely dedicated to music artwork.

➤ Music creates a profound emotional connection, and framing iconic albums allows people to visually experience that nostalgia and motivation daily.

➤ Traveling, especially to places like Florence, can provide fresh perspectives and break you out of a creative rut, inspiring new approaches to business and life.

➤ Entrepreneurship requires a mix of intense hustle (like building a website) and being the face of your company by networking and marketing.

➤ You don't need to be an Einstein to start a successful business; perseverance, stubbornness, and a willingness to adapt are often more crucial than raw intellect.

➤ Knowing your niche and staying true to your brand, even when offered tempting deviations, is vital for long-term success and clarity.

➤ Finding mentors and being vulnerable about your needs can open unexpected doors and provide invaluable guidance, as many successful people are eager to pay it forward.

➤ Staying small for a bit longer allows you the flexibility to pivot and truly understand your business before scaling up too quickly.

SPECIAL GUESTDrew Isler Founder of Deep Cut Collections 💻 DeepCutCollections.com https://deepcutcollections.com/📸 Instagram: @DeepCutCollections https://www.instagram.com/deepcutcollections

RECOMMENDATIONS📚 Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

🎧 How I Built This with Guy Raz (specifically the Sarah Blakely episode)

💻 Intro.co (for finding mentors!) https://intro.co/

🧘 Wayne Dyer's tapes (for mindset and personal growth)If you loved Drew's story as much as we did, don't keep this gem to yourself! Share it with a friend who needs a dose of entrepreneurial inspo! And hey, why not treat yourself to some awesome music art?

😉🎤 @ModernAlchemyPodcast

💎 Joe → @joethecreator

💕 Christina → @ChristinaNikols

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#DeepCutCollections #EntrepreneurJourney #PodcastInspiration #MusicArt #BusinessTips #StartUpLife #Mentorship #MindsetMatters #NicheMarketing #Perseverance #ModernAlchemy #CreativeBusiness #ArtistSpotlight #FlorenceItaly #TravelForInspiration

Get ready to level up your life and biz with some seriously mind-blowing insights!We sat down with the incredible Dr. James Jernigan, a true seven-figure entrepreneur, who dished out the wisdom like it was going out of style.

From the power of putting others first to mastering your mindset and making decisions that actually serve your future self, this episode is packed with"aha!" moments that'll have you feeling like a certified life alchemist!

We're talking about transforming your challenges into opportunities and finding your purpose to fuel massive growth. Plus, we spill the beans on our favorite spicy foods and natural deodorants (because, balance, right?!).Tune in and let's turn that lead into gold, together! 🚀✨

Key Takeaways

🌟Altruism fuels success: When your motivation is genuinely helping others, success and financial abundance often follow as a natural byproduct.

🌟Address the root cause: Focusing on the underlying issues rather than just managing symptoms leads to lasting progress and healing.

🌟Mindset is everything: Your beliefs and expectations (placebo and nocebo effects) have a profound impact on your outcomes and well-being.

🌟Uncover hidden payoffs: Sometimes, we remain stuck in negative patterns because there's an unconscious benefit or "payoff"we're receiving. Recognizing this is the first step to change.

🌟Decide in flow, notfear: Making decisions from a calm,present state (flow) leads to better long-term outcomes than decisions made in fight-or-flight mode.

🌟Questions unlock wisdom: Instead of declarative statements that trigger an internal "BS alarm," asking questions prompts your brain to find solutions without judgment.

🌟Love conquers all(especially fear): Coming from a place of love, whether for a purpose, others, or yourself, is the ultimate catalyst for personal and professional growth.

🌟The importance of self-love: Cultivating self-love,often through altruistic or purpose-filled actions, is crucial for overall well-being and confidence.

Special Guest Shoutout

👉 Dr. James Jernigan - He's so more than just a Chiropractor!

📲 For more inspiration and to learn more follow James on TikTok @dr.jamesjernigan

👨‍⚕️Check out his practice, Cornerstone Chiropractic -Cary, NC

If you're ready to embrace altruism, master your mindset, and make decisions from a place of power, give this episode a thumbs up and share it with your favorite entrepreneur (or anyone who needs a little dose of inspiration!). Don't forget to grab your free copy of "The Shift Book One and Two" in the description below!

🎤 @ModernAlchemyPodcast

💎 Joe → @joethecreator

💕 Christina → @ChristinaNikols

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Chapters

06:54 The Power of Altruism

10:21 Causation Over Symptom Management

13:18 Harnessing the Mind's Power

17:13 Embracing Possibility and Hope

18:01 Overcoming Stuckness and Identifying Payoffs

19:53 The Power of Presence and Mindfulness

22:42 Shifting from Fight or Flight to Flow

26:32 Asking Questions to Unlock Internal Wisdom

28:31 The Transformative Power of Love

33:25 Conclusion and Key Takeaways

#EntrepreneurLife#MindsetMatters #PersonalGrowth #BusinessTips #PodcastCommunity #HealingJourney#SelfImprovement #Inspiration #SuccessMindset #ModernAlchemy #DrJamesJernigan#Monetization #Altruism #PlaceboEffect #NoceboEffect #FightOrFlight #FlowState#QuestionEverything #LoveConquersFear #TheShiftBook #NaturalDeodorant#CoffeeLover #TeslaPlate #Grounding