For Artists Who Want to Create with Purpose—Even When Life Gets Loud

This is where we talk about what it *really* means to live a creative life
—from reigniting your artistic identity to navigating burnout, parenting, self-doubt, and the pressure to “make it.”

If you’re a dancer, actor, singer, writer, or visual artist who’s been wondering:
“Do I still have what it takes?”
You're in the right place.

As an ICF-professional certified coach, author, and lifelong performing artist,
I share grounded insight, honest stories, and practical tools to help you reconnect with your craft
—even if you’ve stepped away
for a while.

✨ YOU'LL FIND:
– Artist-focused podcast episodes  
– Thought-provoking blog posts  
– Creative mindset tools  
– Free downloads and courses to support your growth

👇 START HERE:
🎁 Grab the free guide:
*Stuck in a Creative Rut?* 



🎧 Or scroll down to find the latest posts, podcast episodes & tools.

Welcome to the Lara Blog

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Calm artist workspace showing creative rhythm and rest, symbolizing how artists can stay consistent without burnout.

Artists are told to “be consistent,” but that advice often leads to guilt and burnout. Discover what real consistency means.

How Artists Can Stay Consistent Without Burning Out

Artist Life

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Behind on Your Dreams? Here’s How to Begin Again

Ever feel like your dream didn’t happen the way you thought it would? Here’s how to create the dream you thought you missed.

How to Create the Dream You Thought You Missed

Creativity Coaching

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How to Measure Your Artistic Worth Without Counting Output

Your artistic worth isn’t measured in how much you produce. Discover how to claim your identity as an artist—even in the quiet seasons.

How to Measure Your Artistic Worth Without Counting Output

Creativity Coaching

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Bad art leads to good art

Afraid of making bad art? Here’s why the messy, imperfect version might be the key to your next creative breakthrough.

Why Bad Art Is Good for Your Creative Growth

Podcast

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How to get creative ideas going again.

Feeling creatively stuck? Here’s how dancers, writers, actors, and visual artists can get their ideas flowing again with real, doable tools.

How to Get Creative Ideas Flowing Again

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What if I told you that the biggest roadblocks to your creative brilliance are just old, outdated beliefs?

Erase and Empower: Detoxing Three Thoughts That Block Creative Greatness

Artist Life

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Did we just become
artist friends?

Can I get into your inbox?
Emailing you bite sized tips and golden tid bits from me. 

Do you ever find yourself wishing for greater productivity in pursuit of your artistic goals? One effective strategy is to infuse your values into your weekly routine as an artist. By allowing your values to steer your efforts in creativity, you can enhance your productivity and fulfillment. Download this PDF, place it prominently on your wall, and use it as a daily reminder to diversify your approach to your artistic work.

Artist's Values Workbook PDF

Better than Free Ice Cream!