
Dear Listener Thank you for tuning into Common Shapes and my conversation with Amelia Don't forget to grab the free Creative Ideation Portal : Your three day guide to visioning your projects More from Amelia: Amelia's Website Softer Sounds Website Off the Grid podcast on Apple + Spotify + everywhere else you listen Download the free Leaving Social Media Toolkit Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or a five star rating on Spotify Thank you to : Softer Sounds Studio ...
Jan 29, 2025
57 min

Dear Listener, Thank you for tuning in to Common Shapes today I am teaching Mapping Your Creative Business this weekend Saturday January 18 and Sunday January 19 (8 spots left at time of publishing episode) You can become a free or paid subscriber to my weekly newsletter here - Also it now has a CLASSIFIEDS section where you can buy an ad :) It has been so fun and beautiful to see people's businesses get little boosts Grab the free Creative Ideation Portal to vision your projects and b...
Jan 15, 2025
24 min

Dear Listener Thank you so much for tuning in to my conversation with Brandi Cheyenne Harper Don't forget to grab the free Creative Ideation Portal : Your three day guide to visioning your projects For more of Brandi's work : Website Knitting is a Love Language Newsletter Knitting for Radical Self Care Book Brandi on Instagram Landscapes : A writing group for all genres, where Brandi hosts the monthly BIPOC writers circle. The whole group meets every Tue/Thu 11-1 EST and this Sunday...
Jan 8, 2025
1 hr 12 min

Dear listener, Welcome to our last episode of Common Shapes for the year! We will return with new episodes every Wednesday starting January 8 In today’s episode I share a series of practices, systems, and rituals I am doing in place of using Instagram. Make sure you grab the free Creative Ideation Portal : A three day email guide to help you vision your projects and put them out into the world. ALL MY GUIDES : Creative Ideation Portal Weaving in Our Values Toolkit Note Taking Tools + Possibi...
Dec 23, 2024
23 min

Welcome to another episode of Common Shapes. I am delighted today to share this interview with Nic Antoinette where we talk about doing business differently, unhooking from the loops of social media, self publishing our books, anti capitalist business frameworks, and so much moreIf you want to support the show become a paid subscriber and jump in the comments and let us know what resonated!You can find more of Nic’s work by subscribing to Wild Letters You can check out her website here And her hiking memoirs hereDon’t forget to download the free three day Creative Ideation Portal to vision all of your beautiful projects as well as the new Daily Writing TrackerComing up this week: Landscapes meets every morning M-F 5:30-7:30am EST through December 20 and our regular times Tue/Thu 11-1EST Writing the Personal starts this Sunday December 8 with guest teachers Anna Fusco and Fariha Róisín - if this episode resonates and you want to dig deeper into writing personal essays this is the class for you!Thanks for listening!WebsiteBook a 1:1 Creative Advising [email protected] Box 252 Cedar, MI 49621Landscapes : A writing group for all genres Get full access to Monday Monday at codycookparrott.substack.com/subscribe
Dec 4, 2024
59 min

Today on Common Shapes I share what I am up to in my business and my life since the end of last year where we left off. Much has happened!Links mentioned :Creative Ideation Portal : Free three day guide to visioning your projects Look About You : Order your copy Landscapes : A writing group for all genresWriting The Personal : A three week class to bring the poetic, personal, and political together for essays of self discovery and service Taught by Cody Cook-Parrott with guest teachers Anna Fusco and Fariha RóisínDevon Price's essay about burnout Get full access to Monday Monday at codycookparrott.substack.com/subscribe
Nov 27, 2024
18 min

Hello Common Shapes listeners. 🔸 I wanted to pop in with a little mini-episode to check in between seasons and share a few updates. Take a few minutes to hear why I changed my name and how you can join us in Flexible Office this spring. 🔹 Flexible Office has evolved into my ongoing writing group for all genres Landscapes. Learn more and join the waitlist right here. LINKS Get the Creative Ideation PortalSign up for my weekly newsletterFind all these links & more at codycookparrott.com/co...
Mar 20, 2024
6 min

This week on Common Shapes podcast, I’m deep in conversation with poet, teacher, and my dear friend, Jacqueline Suskin. Jacqueline is a poet and educator who has been teaching workshops, writing books, hosting retreats and creating spontaneous poetry around the world since 2009. She’s published eight books, and her most recent one, A Year In Practice, was just released with Sounds True press. Together we talk about seasonal practices, radically reconnecting with the Earth, Fern Gully, writing...
Dec 6, 2023
49 min

This week on Common Shapes podcast, I’m joined by my dear friend Fariha Róisín for a conversation at the intersections of writing, politics, care, and liberation. Fariha is a multi-disciplinary artist born in Ontario, Canada and raised in Sydney, Australia. As a Muslim queer Bangladeshi, she is interested in the margins, liminality, otherness, and the mercurial nature of being. She’s the author of five books and writes the Substack newsletter, How to Cure a Ghost. In this episode, Fariha shar...
Nov 29, 2023
48 min

I’ve been writing personal essays for over a decade, and I believe that my personal essay practice allowed me to leave social media. So in today’s episode, I share how I blend the personal, the poetic, and the political in my writing. And I unpack how that supports me in speaking up and sharing my work without shying away from what’s happening in the world. I hope this episode inspires you to share your writing with the people. Tune in to learn about— The importance of your life storyHow to ...
Nov 22, 2023
38 min
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