38 - Self-Love and Entrepreneurship
My guest today is visual artist from Madison (Wisconsin) is Rae Senarighi / AKA the Transpainter. Rae likes to describe himself as your average non-binary cancer survivor inspiring self-compassion, activism and gender resilience via unapologetic portraiture and typography. Rae champions storytelling through art, working to create accurate and celebratory representation of the transgender and non-binary community in the fine art world and beyond. Rae’s work has been featured internationally through media and news outlets, including Netflix. While listening to the episode, you’ll soon discover that there is nothing average about Rae who is on a mission to spread self-acceptance and love. On today’s episode, we discuss Rae’s personal and professional journey and also how concepts such as self love and acceptance can be part of any artist’s entrepreneurial journey. Conversation Highlights: Why you need to chose authenticity over ego in your work and business How getting clear on your vision and then letting go of it is key to creating amazing opportunities How to get over negativity that comes up when comparing yourself to others PLUS: Are you treating your art practice with respect? Links and resources: Website: www.transpainter.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transpainter/ Don’t forget to follow Catherine and The Artist Entrepreneur on Instagram or Facebook, and subscribe to the newsletter to get updates, advice, and free resources!