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Almost Grown...Up

Almost Grown...Up

By: Lucie Lincoln
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Almost Grown...Up is a podcast about approaching life’s big questions, with a spirit of play. Hosted by writer and creative Lucie Lincoln, each episode explores what it means to grow up on your own terms. Think of this as your permission slip to play, get curious, make a mess, and trust your creative instincts — even if you’re still figuring things out. From burnout and identity to rediscovering joy and trying new things, this show is your companion for navigating life with more wonder, creativity, and self-compassion. Because life isn’t about having it all together — but enjoying the journey as we figure it out one playful step at a time. Personal Development Personal Success Philosophy Social Sciences
Episodes
  • My favourite Creative Reset when I'm feeling stuck
    Jul 10 2025

    Feeling stuck, low on energy, or creatively meh? You're not alone. In this episode, Lucie shares her go-to creative reset for when everything feels a little too much. From three playful mini creative briefs to the unexpected power of a walk, this is your permission slip to step out of overwhelm and into momentum - one small action at a time.

    Whether you're navigating parenthood, burnout, or just the general messiness of life, this episode is a soft reset, full of ideas, wonder, and honest reflection.

    Featuring:

    • A pep talk for anyone stuck in a creative fog

    • Lucie's favourite creative reset

    • 3 creative briefs to jump-start your imagination

    • The surprising clarity a walk in nature can bring

    Learn more about Almost Grown...Up and get the transcript here: https://www.lucielincoln.com/episodes

    Want to find a bit more everyday play? Join the 7 day Play & Wonder Challenge
    Each day you'll get a simple, playful prompt straight to your inbox — just 5 minutes a day to spark creativity, joy, and fresh perspective.

    ✨ It’s free and it starts whenever you're ready. Sign up here

    Join the Blanketfort Club

    Want a regular dose of creative encouragement and messy magic?

    Subscribe to The Growth Chart, my newsletter →https://lucielincoln.substack.com

    Join Playgroup, my monthly creative event → https://www.lucielincoln.com/playgroup


    Let's hang out

    Instagram → @lucie.lincoln
    Website → www.lucielincoln.com
    YouTube →https://www.youtube.com/@lucielincoln

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    21 mins
  • Is it too late to start over?
    Jun 26 2025

    Ever feel like you’ve missed your chance? Like you’re too late to begin again? In this episode, we talk about the messy, magical truth of starting over - at any age, at any time. From the myths we believe about time, to the fear of the unknown, to the playful rituals that help us take that first step, we’re diving deep into the big question: Is it too late to start again? Spoiler: it's not. You’re right on time.

    Learn more about Almost Grown...Up and get the transcript here: https://www.lucielincoln.com/episodes

    Want to find a bit more everyday play? Join the 7 day Play & Wonder Challenge
    Each day you'll get a simple, playful prompt straight to your inbox — just 5 minutes a day to spark creativity, joy, and fresh perspective.

    ✨ It’s free and it starts whenever you're ready. Sign up here

    Join the Blanketfort Club

    Want a regular dose of creative encouragement and messy magic?

    Subscribe to The Growth Chart, my newsletter →https://lucielincoln.substack.com

    Join Playgroup, my monthly creative event → https://www.lucielincoln.com/playgroup


    Let's hang out

    Instagram → @lucie.lincoln
    Website → www.lucielincoln.com
    YouTube →https://www.youtube.com/@lucielincoln

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    29 mins
  • The everyday wonder of small pleasures
    Jun 12 2025

    What if wonder wasn’t something rare or far away, but something you could feel today - right now?

    In this episode, Lucie explores the beautiful, everyday wonder of small pleasures. From your morning drink to the sound of birds, we talk about how simple joys can anchor us, soften life’s edges, and help us feel more alive.

    A gentle reminder that slowing down might be the most powerful creative act you can do.

    For anyone feeling overwhelmed, this is your permission slip to pause, notice, and find magic in the mess.

    Learn more about Almost Grown...Up and get the transcript here: https://www.lucielincoln.com/episodes

    Want to find a bit more everyday play? Join the 7 day Play & Wonder Challenge
    Each day you'll get a simple, playful prompt straight to your inbox — just 5 minutes a day to spark creativity, joy, and fresh perspective.

    ✨ It’s free and it starts whenever you're ready. Sign up here

    Join the Blanketfort Club

    Want a regular dose of creative encouragement and messy magic?

    Subscribe to The Growth Chart, my newsletter →https://lucielincoln.substack.com

    Join Playgroup, my monthly creative event → https://www.lucielincoln.com/playgroup


    Let's hang out

    Instagram → @lucie.lincoln
    Website → www.lucielincoln.com
    YouTube →https://www.youtube.com/@lucielincoln

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    24 mins
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