Kultivation with Kevie: Stories, Nostalgia and Empowerment

In this heart-centered episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I reconnect with childhood friend and creative powerhouse Ashton Saunders, a passionate elementary art teacher using creativity to empower the next generation. Together, we explore the power of art as healing, the importance of safe spaces for self-expression, and how creativity can transform lives—especially for children.
Ashton opens up about her 10-year journey in education, the teachers who inspired her, and why art and music are crucial for mental health and emotional development. She also shares her powerful fitness and self-care journey, revealing how physical wellness became a mental reset and pathway to self-love after hardship.
Whether you’re an artist, educator, or simply someone seeking inspiration, this episode reminds us that creativity is not a luxury—it’s a lifeline.

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What is Kultivation with Kevie: Stories, Nostalgia and Empowerment?

Kultivation w/ Kevie is an empowerment podcast centered on growth, creativity, healing, and self-discovery. Through honest conversations and real-life experiences, host Kevie The Dreamer explores what it means to keep showing up as yourself while becoming who you’re meant to be.

Each episode blends candid personal reflections, nostalgic moments, and meaningful conversations that explore identity, resilience, purpose, and the evolving journey of becoming. From navigating burnout and rediscovering creativity to embracing authenticity and honoring your story, Kultivation w/ Kevie creates space for reflection, connection, and growth.

To “kultivate” is to grow with intention — through experience, care, and self-awareness. This podcast is an invitation to move through life with curiosity and compassion, honoring both where you are and who you’re becoming. 🥳🌱✨