Episode 028: Teacher and Author Tara Swiger




Stash | Creative Conversations with Makers & Doers show

Summary: Episode 028: Tara Swiger<br> <br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="https://taraswiger.com/">Tara Swiger</a> is a teacher and author who works with makers and artists to create sustainable profitable businesses that they love.  In addition to working with other creative entrepreneurs, she has owned her own yarn business, is the author of multiple books, and is the host of a weekly podcast. <br> Listen in to hear Tara’s story of how she went from working a day job to starting her own yarn business. She tells the story of how she transitioned out of that business into a big new adventure helping other biz owners. We talk about fear, shame, and cultivating confidence. You’ve got to listen in for her definition of confidence – it’s golden.<br> Tara also gets really personal and shares her struggles with anxiety and depression. She shares what it looked like when she had to stop everything to take care of herself, and where she’s at now. <br> <br> In This Episode<br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="https://store.sundropjewelry.com/">Sundrop Jewelry</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://www.cooperativepress.com/">Cooperative Press</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://theconfidencecode.com/books/">The Confidence Code</a> <br> Reading, Watching, Listening<br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://abc.go.com/shows/greys-anatomy">Grey’s Anatomy</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://abc.go.com/shows/scandal">Scandal</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://www.bbcamerica.com/shows/doctor-who">Dr. Who – BBC America</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://abc.go.com/shows/blackish">Black-ish</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://abc.go.com/shows/fresh-off-the-boat">Fresh off the Boat</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0436697/">The Queen</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/the-americans">The Americans</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://thegreatbritishbakeoff.co.uk/">The Great British Bakeoff</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://www.slate.com/articles/podcasts/culturegabfest.html">Slate Gabfest</a> <br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://jesslively.com/livelyshow/">The Lively Show</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="https://lewishowes.com/blog/">School of Greatness</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hashtag-authentic-for-instagram-blogging-and-beyond/id1200930280?mt=2">Hashtag Authentic</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://www.elisejoy.com/podcast/">Elise Gets Crafty</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="https://www.garyvaynerchuk.com/">Gary Vaynerchuck </a><br> <br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKAO4aItd-E">His rant for haters</a><br> H<a style="color: #008080;" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5jiifErFEE">ow to Start</a><br> <br> Find Tara Online<br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="https://taraswiger.com/">Website</a><br> <a style="color: #008080;" href="https://taraswiger.com/blog/">Explore Your Enthusiasm Podcast</a><br> Tara’s podcast episodes on anxiety <a style="color: #008080;" href="https://taraswiger.com/podcast123/">1</a> &amp; <a style="color: #008080;" href="https://taraswiger.com/podcast153/">2</a><br> p.s.<br> This is our second to last episode of Season 2!  You won’t want to miss our season final guest (listen to the end of the show for the big reveal).  We’re also getting set to launch the <a style="color: #008080;" href="http://shop.stashlocal.com/collections/yarn-story-collection">Yarn Story Collection ebook</a> in May!  Be sure to sign up for our email newsletter in the sidebar so you get the release announcement.<br> Until next time…<br> Head to iTunes and subscribe to <a href="http://bit.ly/StashPodcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>