Episode 97

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23rd Jul 2026

Is the story you're telling helping you or holding you back?

What if the biggest thing standing between you and your next chapter is the story you've been telling yourself?

In this episode, founder of Calluna and Tyme Amber Lucas reflects on her journey from the wedding industry to becoming a website designer and digital product creator for wedding businesses. She shares the mindset shifts, fears and defining moments that shaped her path and why rewriting your own narrative can unlock the confidence to move forward.

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Lucy Colgan is a seasoned creative leader, educator and podcast host with nearly two decades of experience in the arts and education. She holds a PGCE in Drama & Performing Arts and a Professional Diploma in Dance from Trinity Laban, and has worked as a freelance artist, project manager, and director across the creative sector.

She launched The Wilderness of Creativity in 2024 and invites listeners to explore what it really means to 'take the road less travelled', combining vulnerability, practical insight and inspirational storytelling.

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Amber is a Showit website designer based in the UK, working with wedding businesses and female service based businesses to design websites that book the right clients. Through Showit website templates, Showit template customisation, VIP Days, Website Audits & Strategy sessions, Amber uses her 14 years of wedding industry knowledge to design strategic sites that attract the right clients, show why you’re different and become the obvious choice.

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Lucy Colgan

Lucy's career spanning two decades has seen her excel as a versatile freelance artist, project manager, and director within the dynamic world of the creative industry. Armed with a PGCE in Drama and Performing Arts and a Professional Diploma in Dance from Trinity Laban, she effortlessly imparts her boundless energy and expertise to budding talents. Lucy crafts bespoke training sessions for educators and non-specialists working across various educational sectors and community platforms. Currently holding the position of Head of Dance and Drama at a leading independent school in Derbyshire, Lucy continues to inspire and empower the next generation of artistic trailblazers.