Darby is back with season two of the New Septembers podcast to catch you all up on life since season one ended. She talks about feedback she's gotten on her own creative life, about the importance of unpolished creativity, and about channeling the audacity of a mediocre man. Music: Groove Machine by Pecan Pie

This week, Darby talks about how we are all walking kaleidoscopes, something she mentioned in episode 1! She talks through how sometimes the creative life feels more like a hurricane than a kaleidoscope, and talks through how she's found hope in a new perspective. Music: Trendsetter by Mood Maze

In this episode, Darby acknowledges that the world feels like a hell hole and talks through how she's noticing everyone desperately in need of rest. Now put down your audition sides and go look at a tree or seven. Say it with me, what's meant for me will never miss me! <3Music: Trendsetter by Mood Maze

In this episode, Darby talks about her experience in a play she's been acting in, and reflects on the idea that "life is too short". She talks about how speaking truth into existence can be a powerful form of manifestation, and how feeling shame over unaligned choices doesn't give credit to all you might've gained from all of the multifaceted mosaic choices you've made. What's meant for me will always find me! Music: Trendsetter by Mood Maze

In this episode, Darby talks to Shannon Chavez (Shannon the Good Witch) about lessons she learned about manifestation through her book The Healthy High: How to Manifest an Ecstatic Life Without Burning Out. Shannon is a bestselling author, photographer, spiritual life coach, and the leader of the Pittsburgh branch of the Happy Hippie Foundation. Shannon and Darby talk about feelings of pushback with things like manifestation or gratitude, making intentional choices, and the impact of being California sober on Shannon's manifestation journey. IG: @shannonthegoodwitchwww.shannonthegoodwitch.comMusic: Trendsetter by MoodMaze

In this episode, Darby talks to Shannon Chavez (Shannon the Good Witch) about Shannon's one year old debut book, The Healthy High, How to Manifest an Ecstatic Life Without Burning Out. Shannon is a bestselling author, photographer, spiritual life coach, and the leader of the Pittsburgh branch of the Happy Hippie Foundation. In part one of Darby and Shannon's conversation together, they discuss Shannon's life and the phase of rest and decluttering she is currently in, what it's like to release your first book, and how to make space for hopeful manifestation and self-perception!IG: @shannonthegoodwitchMusic: Trendsetter by MoodMaze

In this episode, Darby invites Rachel Pfennigwerth to talk about her journey to New York and back, the value in living creatively in Pittsburgh, and trying to implement rest over FOMO. Rachel is a working actor in Pittsburgh who additionally teaches acting to public school students, designs sets for a theater performing arts program, and finds any way to squeeze acting skills into her work (or vice versa)! IG: @pfennigwerthrachelMusic: Trendsetter by Mood Maze

In this episode, Darby talks about how pushing through unreasonable expectations can sometimes result in a lower standard, and the importance of going with the flow as a creative. She talks about different expectations for actors and the ways that she has shifted her expectations for this season in order to align with and honor her current reality.What's meant for me will always find me! Music: Trendsetter by Mood Maze---www.allybartoszewicz.comNEWSEPTEMBERS for 10% off

In this episode, Darby talks about self care as a creative, and four different ways she categorizes self care. She talks about different challenges she has with different concepts within the world of self care, and why they feel challenging to her, specifically as an actor in Pittsburgh. Music: Trendsetter by Mood Maze---www.allybartoszewicz.comNEWSEPTEMBERS for 10% off---www.powerplay.myflodesk.com/powerpaletteSEPTEMBER for 50% off

In this episode, Darby talks about her original hype team and what it's like to believe in your own first draft. She talks about the ways that channels her childhood best friends into her own self-belief, and how we all need more people in our lives to believe in us the way they did. Creativity requires safe and brave spaces, and our first drafts deserve to be shared as much as our final drafts do. Jasmine and Kylie, if you're listening, I love you. <3Music: Trendsetter by Mood Maze---www.allybartoszewicz.com NEWSEPTEMBERS for 10% off---http://powerplay.myflodesk.com/powerpalette SEPTEMBER for 50% off