Send Krystal a Text Message.Unlock the secrets to resilience and growth in content creation as we recap day two of Craft and Commerce 2024! Hear from Susie Bullock of "Hey Grill, Hey," who candidly contrasts the millennial dream with harsh realities, sharing invaluable practices like mindset shifts, gratitude, journaling, and meditation that have helped her persevere through challenges. Susie's journey is a beacon of hope for content creators struggling to maintain their passion amidst adversity.Ever wondered about the transformative power of storytelling? Issa Adney, Senior Storyteller at ConvertKit, takes us behind the scenes of ConvertKit’s impactful documentary series, illustrating how sharing authentic stories can unite and uplift the creator community. This segment, coupled with insights from Cody Sanchez who invested heavily in content creation this year, highlights the importance of collaboration, support, and declaring your dreams—even when the path isn't easy.Join us as we reflect on Barrett Brooks' eye-opening talk about recognizing our achievements to combat self-doubt and jealousy. We also delve into Mandy Goobler’s bold pivot from TV stardom to her true passion, Happy, Happy Houseplants, reinforcing the importance of following one’s inner voice. Wrapping up with a nod to Bonnie Christine's timeless apple tree metaphor from last year's conference, we remind you that patience and steady growth are key. Stay connected with our community by following our podcast and subscribing to our YouTube channel.Click the "Send Krystal a Text Message" link above to send us your questions, comments, and feedback on the show! (Pssst...we'll do giveaways in upcoming episodes so make sure you leave your name & podcast title.)How to Start a Podcast Guide: The Complete GuideLearn how to plan, record, and launch your podcast with this illustrated guide.