The Art of Authenticity and Purposeful Living with Lauren Fuhr

Lauren Fuhr, artist and designer, joins us on the podcast to talk all about creating something original, meaningful relationships, purposeful living, and the art of boundaries. Lauren shares tips on building genuine connections with people, entrepreneurship, and the importance of enjoying the season that you’re in. After this conversation with Lauren, you’ll be inspired to notice more of the small things around you, recognize your limits and perhaps set some boundaries in your life, chase a definition of success that actually aligns with who you are, and have some practical tips on personal and professional growth. 

-About Lauren Fuhr-

​​Based in Denver, CO, designer and artist Lauren Fuhr has worked with notable brands both locally and nationally, including Magnolia, Amber Lewis Interiors, House & Garden Magazine, and more . She creates paintings, home décor, and apparel that promote an artful, beautiful and purposeful lifestyle.

Follow Lauren and her work on Instagram @laurenfuhrdesign.co or visit her website at www.laurenfuhrdesign.com

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EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

[1:43] The story behind the art 

[4:36] Did you begin with the confidence to do your own thing or did you work for someone first?

[4:48] Taking the pressure off with a day job 

[9:32] What is purposeful living?

[11:29] Is your art a true outflow of something that's happening in your own life or inspiration that you received somewhere else? How do you start a creative endeavor?

[14:10] The importance of boundaries 

[16:47] Lessons learned in building relationships and building a brand

[19:45] Building authentic and genuine relationships

[21:09] How do you stay true to who you are and what do you wished you'd learned sooner?

[21:45] Enjoying the season that you’re in

[24:05] Spouses fingerprints on the work we create 

[27:46] How can we really begin to see greater art and wonder all around us? 

[30:30] A tip for anyone who wants to start a business without a business background

[35:35] What does success look like to you?

[40:15] Truths & Takeaways