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July 2, 2025 β€’ 24 mins
Summary In this conversation, Holly Porter and Kirsten Rudberg explore the multifaceted nature of retreats, creativity, and personal growth. Kirsten shares her unique background and how it shaped her artistic journey, emphasizing the importance of intuition and heart in decision-making. They discuss the significance of supporting others in the community and the role of fun and playfulness in retreats. The conversation culminates in a reminder to appreciate the beauty in life and to remain present. takeaways Kirsten's childhood experiences shaped her artistic journey. Creativity can be a revelation and a form of self-discovery. Listening to one's intuition is crucial for personal growth. Supporting others can create a ripple effect of beauty in the world. Retreats provide a space for stillness and connection to possibilities. Fun and playfulness are essential elements in retreats. Beauty should be shared freely with others. Engaging with nature can enhance mindfulness and presence. Creativity often stems from a deep understanding of oneself. The importance of not taking life too seriously. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Kirsten Rudberg's Journey 03:03 The Birth of Creativity and the Murder of Two 05:28 Listening to Intuition and Heart 07:51 Supporting Others and Sharing Beauty 10:23 The Meaning of Retreats 12:42 Fostering Playfulness in Retreats 18:00 Final Thoughts and Embracing Beauty 20:50 RR.Gift.RetreatRnR.com.mp4 21:20 RNR Outro Final.mp4Kirsten Rudberg grew up overseas (in both Geeana, South America as well as Lahore, Pakistan) it was only later that she understood that her childhood has dramatically shaped her in ways that shedid not expect. They even have a Wiki entry for kids like Kirsten , "Third Culture Kids" and let me tell you, She fit's it to a "T!" Kirsten lives an enchanted life and besides for being a "creative" and author, she also has an animated series on YouTube called "Murder of 2," about two crows who sit on a line and observe humanity, as well as multiple other projects she working on right now. πŸ”— Connect with Kirsten Rudberg: 🌐 Website: https://bytesizedblessings.com/ πŸ“š Books: https://www.beastlybooks.com/search?q=kirsten+rudberg&options%5Bprefix%5D=last 🎧 Listen to Byte-Sized Blessings Podcast: 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/byte-sized-blessings/id1533828698 🎡 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7r8DfKhos3tiuy7LotXoH6 ▢️ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp5zMkcGjOio4NSy9Ivr3Nw ________________________________________________________________________ πŸ”— Connect with Holly Porter | Retreat RNR πŸ“§ Email: holly@hollyporter.com πŸ”— LinkedIn: Holly Porter | Retreat RNR 🎡 TikTok: @retreatrnr ▢️ YouTube: @retreatrnr πŸ“Έ Instagram: @retreatrnr | @hollyporterinternational πŸ“˜ Facebook: Holly Ann Porter
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