Send us a textRCA welcomes innovation leader Dr. Karen Tilstra—founder of Creativity Effect—for a heartfelt, practical conversation on crossing our inner “death lines,” the hidden beliefs that shut down potential. We talk design thinking, courageous feedback, creative leadership, and simple tools to move through fear into freedom.Plus, Shawn’s “This Week in Spiritual History” highlights: the Feast of the Nativity of Mary (Sep 8), St. Augustine’s first parish Mass (1565), the founding vote that led to Harvard College (1636), Michelangelo’s David unveiled (1504), and—just for fun—Hug Your Hound Day (Sun, Sep 14). Links mentioned: Creativity Effect • Dr. Tilstra’s book The Deathline. Guest: Dr. Karen Tilstra, founder & president of Creativity Effect — training in creative leadership & innovation. (Website: CreativityEffect.com) creativityeffect.comBook: The Deathline: Stopping the #1 All-Time Killer of Human Potential (Amazon) AmazonKey Takeaways / LessonsEveryone is creative; creativity is a birthright, not a job title.The “death line” is an imaginary limit—notice it, name it, and take one courageous step.You don’t need all the answers to begin; progress clarifies the path.Feedback is a lifeline when offered with kindness and curiosity.Micro-practice: Toll Booth Technique—pause, breathe, ask “What’s really going on?”, then choose the next right step.Reflection / Journal PromptsWhere am I sensing a “death line” right now?What small, kind action crosses that line today?Who needs my curious, generous feedback this week?AffirmationsI cross fear’s line with love and clarity.My creativity is alive, welcome, and useful today.Each small step opens a larger way.If today’s episode served you, shJoin Rev. Cynthia Alice Anderson in sustaining the Experience of the Soul Podcast Channel. Over the next 90 days, our goal is to raise $9,000 to keep bringing inspiring, uplifting messages to listeners worldwide. Every gift—large or small—helps us continue creating and sharing spiritual resources for all. Together, we can carry this channel forward into the new year.  “You’re listening to the Experience of the Soul Podcast Channel—bringing you inspiration, teachings, and practices to support your spiritual journey.” We want to hear from you! Use the "Send Us A Text Message" feature or:https://www.cynthiaaliceanderson.com/about-cynthia-alice Be sure to let us know your name, where you are from, and how we can contact you if you want a response or shout-out on the show. Support the podcast with a tax-deductible donation, HERE. Everything Cynthia Alice Anderson:https://linktr.ee/cynthiaaliceanderson_rca Stock music/video/graphic assets used in this production (if any) are licensed via our paid Motion Array subscription. We maintain active licenses for all included assets and credit creators when required. Experience of the Soul Podcast is copyright 2025, Cynthia Alice Anderson. All Rights Reserved. Produced by The Soul Works Group, Inc. Engineered and Edited by Kilgore Creative.

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