Common Shapes
A podcast about Practices, Systems, and Rituals for a Creative Life, hosted by Cody Cook-Parrott.
New episodes weekly on Wednesdays. Learn more at codycookparrott.com/podcast
Common Shapes
Weaving Worlds on the Web with Kening Zhu
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Kening Zhu is an artist, writer, teacher, and creator building worlds on the internet.
Her approach to business is a stunning integration of creative practice, intuition, and artistic clarity.
I’m thrilled to bring you this conversation where we talk about:
- Minimalist business ecosystems
- Websites as archives outside of time
- Allowing ourselves to be multifaceted
- How Kening runs her business without platforms
- The pros & cons of paid newsletters
- Seasonal memberships that support inner rhythms
- The labyrinth as an artist’s path
- How to quit compartmentalizing business and art
- Letting your artist child grow up
Mentioned in the episode:
- Creative Ideation Portal
- Kening’s website
- Kening’s newsletter
- Kening’s podcast: Botanical Studies of Internet Magic
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