How the Wise One Grows

Wellness for Makers with Missy Graff Ballone (35)

Holly Zajur Season 1 Episode 35

Missy Graff Ballone, author and creator of Wellness for Makers: A Movement Guide for Artists, shares about what wellness truly is, who and what a maker is, and how wellness can impact your creative practice and life. Missy has a background as a yoga teacher, massage therapist, and artist and pulls from these fields to empower creatives to care for their bodies in their creative practice. Whether you are an artisan or work at a desk, this episode is full of tips to help support your body and mind as you create your life.

  • Introducing Missy and Wellness for Makers[02:40]
  • Integrating multiple passions into a profession [09:56]
  • What is wellness? [18:59]
  • Who or what is a maker? How does wellness support makers?[23:52]
  • How does wellness impact our lives as a whole? [42:56]
  • How can you make wellness a part of your creative practice? [49:17]

Instagram: @wellnessformakers

Podcast: Wellness for Makers


Missy Graff Ballone,  founder and Podcast Host of Wellness for Makers and the author of Wellness for Makers: A Movement Guide for Artists. Missy’s mission is to motivate and empower creatives through education, mindful living, and movement! Missy uses her background as an Artist, Alignment-based Yoga Instructor RYT500, and Licensed Massage Therapist to make information about the body accessible to artists everywhere.

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