<p>As the year winds down and the busy season fades, it’s easy to feel torn between wanting to rest and fearing you’ll lose momentum. In this episode, we’re talking about what it really means to slow down without losing your creative spark.</p><p><br></p><p>We share how we’re embracing the slower season, giving ourselves permission to pause and finding little ways to stay inspired, without the pressure to constantly produce. From personal projects to gentle resets that feel good for your business, this one’s your reminder that rest is part of growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Inside this episode:</p><p>- Why slowing down doesn’t mean you’re going to falling behind</p><p>- How to reignite creativity when you’re feeling drained</p><p>- Easy ways to stay on top of marketing while you&#39;re having down time</p><p>- A gentle mindset shift for photographers heading into a new year</p><p><br></p><p>Grab a blanket, your favourite brew and join us for the final episode of Season 3. It’s time to rest, reset and refocus before the year ahead.</p><p><br></p><p>👉🏻 Join the conversation in our Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/690300729099443/ </p><p><br></p><p>Try Pixpa today - https://www.pixpa.com/?via=abigail99 </p><p><br></p><p>The Photographer&#39;s Power Pack FREE DOWNLOAD - https://www.abigaillewisphotography.co.uk/the-photographers-power-pack </p><p><br></p><p>Join this channel to get access to members only live streams and more -</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqorebmeGsNQQ9mK-jDNaVw/join</p><p><br></p><p>Upgrade your Email Marketing with 50% off your first year with Flodesk - https://flodesk.com/c/4QS2A7</p><p><br></p><p>Cull, Edit, Deliver Faster with Aftershoot get 10% off - https://aftershoot.com/explore/?ref=abigail10 </p><p><br></p><p>Chapters</p><p>00:00 — Intro   </p><p>00:34 — Season 3 Finale</p><p>01:18 — Being Able to Take Down Time</p><p>03:10 — The Guilt Around Slowing Down</p><p>04:50 — Christmas Plans and Boundaries</p><p>07:02 — Little Ways To Stay Inspired</p><p>11:59 — How We Keep Our Business Running During Down Time</p><p>18:10 — Small Business Things That Can Feel Good</p><p>23:39 — Rest, Reset, Recharge</p><p>27:25 — Podcast Challenge</p><p>29:02 — Outro </p><p><br></p><p>www.abigaillewisphotography.co.uk </p><p><br></p><p>Abigail Lewis Photography are an international award winning, Maternity and Newborn Specialist photography team.  Focusing their time and experience in creating breathtaking artwork that will be treasured by your growing family for generations to come. Abigail is the force behind the camera, immortalising your memories and Kristie is Creative Director, ensuring your experience and needs are met. Together they work as one to make sure your journey into parenthood and beyond is empowering and unforgettable.</p>