Letting Go: The Art of Saying Goodbye to What You Love|ArtistsMindset EP22

In this heartfelt episode, we explore the emotional journey of letting go—of projects, artworks, and seasons in our creative lives. From the painful act of "killing your darlings" to the impossibility of complete detachment when your heart is involved, this episode is an honest reflection on why it's okay to feel deeply, and still choose to move forward.You'll hear thoughts on the beauty of honoring your past work, embracing the "less is more" philosophy, and making space for growth—even when it hurts. If you’re in a transitional phase or saying goodbye to something that once lit you up, this one’s for you.00:00 – IntroA warm welcome and a glimpse into today’s reflection on letting go.00:50 – Killing Your DarlingsWhy sometimes we need to release the parts of our work we love most.02:30 – Letting Go of Your ArtThe quiet pain and growth in saying goodbye to a creative piece.04:00 – Less is MoreExploring simplicity as a powerful creative and emotional choice.05:43 – The Truth About AttachmentYou will get attached—and that’s a beautiful, human thing.08:00 – Honoring EndingsHow to honor what you’ve created, allow yourself to feel, and make space for what’s next.10:20 – Final Thoughts & GoodbyeA gentle wrap-up and reminder to trust your process. 🔗 Stay Connected & Support the Podcast📸 Follow my personal artistic journey: @martinadiarylane🎨 Join creative workshops & events with ArtC0nnects: @ArtC0nnects☕ Support my creative journey: Buy me a coffee