Making Motherhood Wildly Creative: Brooke Schultz on Balancing Passions and Fostering Everyday Art


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Jan 22 2025 61 mins   2

Margo is joined by Brooke Schultz, a multi-passionate creator and advocate for embracing creativity in all aspects of life, especially within motherhood. Brooke shares her inspiring journey of weaving artistry into everyday life and discusses how creativity can be a powerful tool for transformation and connection. Her photos have been featured in Oprah, Martha Stewart, and Parents. Whether she’s writing a musical about motherhood, leading retreats like her upcoming program Resurgence, or photographing families, Brooke is deeply passionate about using creativity to transform life's challenges into meaningful art.

Topics Discussed:

  • The beauty and significance of small, unseen creative acts

  • How motherhood can ignite and shape creative pursuits

  • Balancing creativity with the demands of family life, including parenting a child with special needs

  • The concept of intentional creativity and finding inspiration in everyday tasks

  • Brooke’s approach to translating passion into business, including her retreats and podcast, Wildly Creative Life

  • The story behind Brooke's musical about motherhood and her journey pitching it to Broadway

  • Practical strategies for fostering creativity amidst a busy lifestyle

  • The value of creating art that comes from the heart, whether or not it gains recognition

Brooke’s wisdom and relatable approach remind us that living a creatively fulfilling life doesn’t require fame or perfection—it’s about finding joy and purpose in the art of everyday moments.

Connect with Brooke:

Website: https://brookebschultz.com

Website: https://brookeschultzphotography.com

Instagram: @brookebschultz

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