Creative Success = Financial Balance with Flexible Budget Plans As a creative individual, dealing with irregular income can be daunting. In this episode of From "Creative Passion To Profit", titled "How Creatives Can Budget for Regular Income," I, Mahmood, tackle one of the biggest challenges faced by those in the arts and creative world—budgeting. Have you ever felt the high of being fully booked and having commissions flying off the shelves, only to be met with silence and income droughts the following month? You're not alone. But here's the good news: with a little planning, you can smooth out those financial ups and downs. In this episode, I'll share three simple steps to help you build a budgeting system that fits your lifestyle and supports your creative ambitions. You'll learn how to determine your essential baseline expenses, create a financial buffer for quiet months, and implement a flexible yet simple budgeting method that allows you to thrive creatively and financially. You'll also have some homework tasks... Timestamped Summary: [00:00:00] Introduction to challenges of budgeting with erratic income. [00:00:58] Step 1: Determine your baseline expenses. [00:02:12] Step 2: Build a financial buffer for quieter months. [00:03:46] Step 3: Apply a simple, discipline-based budget system. [00:04:58] Homework: Calculate baseline expenses and track income. Mentioned in this episode: Training Training Training Find out more about Budgetwhizz Find out more about Budgetwhizz Budgetwhizz…
The Leafs are back in the win column which is refreshing. What’s extra refreshing is scoring 7 unanswered goals against Montreal IN Montreal. What’s INSANELY refreshing is washing that win down with a Smoky Quarter Papi - maybe, we haven’t tried it yet. We talk a fun bounce back week for the Leafs against old friends and old foes. That plus God of the Week, This is Egregious, Numbers Game 2.0 and news around the league. Enjoy! The song in our intro/outro is “Adelaide” by Baby Tay (Taylor Whittaker). You can listen wherever you get your music.…
Well it's happened again. Mitch Marner said something to the media that everyone is pissed about. We know he means well, but come on Mitchy, just take a breath sometimes. The Leafs had a rough week and now seems like the perfect time to lay into some rough stuff aka the powerplay. Keefe's back in town this week, which is kind of like seeing your ex that you ended on good terms with and just wish the best for, right? That plus God of the Week, This is Egregious, Numbers Game 2.0 and news around the league. Enjoy! The song in our intro/outro is "Adelaide" by Baby Tay (Taylor Whittaker). You can find it wherever you get your music.…
A 4 game win streak has the buds rolling, baby. 1st place in the Atlantic AND they've begun padding their lead. This is new territory for this core. That AND AM34 actually looks back this time. Are we still nervous about it? A little. We get into the captain's return, plus a Knies explosion, McCabe on the shelf with another head injury, and more. Enjoy! The song you hear in our intro and outro is "Adelaide" by Baby Tay (Taylor Whittaker). You can listen wherever you get your music.…
2025 is around the corner and although we sit atop the Atlantic divison, it's looking like the Leafs are going to have to hold on for dear life until both Auston Matthews and Anthony Stolarz get healthy. The info is dire, so who knows what's ACTUALLY going on, but we talk about the ridiculous idea of shutting down AM34 for the year just for the LTIR loophole. Nonsense. We also talk Matt Murray and how much more of him will we and should we see. JT returns as the "God of the Week" - he may be "God of the Year" by this point. Plus we do Numbers Game 2.0 and talk a little news around hockey. Enjoy!…
No it's not John Tavares turning back the clock, he's just always this damn consistent. Another hatty for 91 as the Leafs comeback to stun the floundering Sabres. We talk about a new look third line that has the monkey off Max Domi's back, Stolarz on IR, and do you own any Leafs holiday merchandise?? Plus God of the Week, This is Egregious, Numbers Game 2.0, and news around the league. Enjoy! The song you can hear in our intro is Adelaide by Taylor Whittaker (Baby Tay). You can listen wherever you get your music.…
The Leafs continue to roll atop the Atlantic and to add to it they're getting healthier. Auston's back, yes. Knies is back, yes. We talk all about their most recent win against Nashville and get into some rumours. Does the Kadri tire-kicking even make sense??? Is Crosby to Toronto just another edition of Leaf fans being Leaf fans. Regardless, we take the bait. Also, we get into the recent Four Nations Face Off rosters and discuss if they really even matter or are we all just waiting for 2026. Enjoy! The song you can hear in our intro is Adelaide by Taylor Whittaker (Baby Tay). You can listen wherever you get your music.…
The Leafs continue their November magic with an injury ravaged lineup - the NHL just doesn't make sense sometimes. We talk being at the game against Vegas on Wednesday and how a controversial hit can spark even the quietest of suits. Andrew's God of the Week (Steven Lorentz) shows off his passion levels with an insane reference only true Leafs fans would know, and Joey is already complaining about the playoff format in This Is Egregious. Plus Numbers Game 2.0 and news around the league. Enjoy! The song you can hear in our intro is Adelaide by Taylor Whittaker (Baby Tay). You can listen wherever you get your music.…
Something about November makes the Leafs get hot. Like, really hot. Like, John Tavares in the Lulu Lemon ads hot. We talk about the annual November streak, plus breakdown the recent games. We give OEL his flowers in God of the Week, plus This is Egregious - aka the NHL situation room - not sure what's a goal these days - and we finish off the episode with Numbers Game 2.0 and news around the league. Enjoy!…
The Leafs get their first regular season win against Boston in 2 years, and the special teams are special again. We talk about the Matthews injury, an impending Knies contract, Lane Lambert's insanely perfect hair, and the calm that Anthony Stolarz brings to our hearts. Plus we've got our God of the Week, This is Egregious, and Numbers Game 2.0. Enjoy!…
The Leafs get back in the win column after snapping the Jets perfect streak. We talk about the week in Leaf Land including the McCabe extension and not so special teams. Plus God of the Week, This is Egregious, Numbers Game 2.0, and news around the league. Enjoy!
After a thrilling Monday night win over the Lightning where we were in attendance, we decide to record after Tuesday's mega-dud against Columbus. Highs and lows. We talk playing down to your opponents, the Toronto crowd, DOPS conspiracy, and try to make sense of the Joe Woll injury mystery. Plus we've got our God of the Week, This is Egregious, and Numbers Game 2.0. Enjoy!…
On this episode Joey and Andrew discuss the defensive transformation, big goals from big boys, Bobby McMann solidifying his spot, Stolarz' hotttt start, and news around the league. Plus God of the Week, This is Egregious, and Numbers Game 2.0
On this episode of The Good Buds, Joey and Andrew discuss: Leafs kick off the season on the road Special Teams, more of the same Goalie Drama Our new segment: God of the Week This Is Egregious Returns! Numbers Game 2.0 New Fanatics Jersey prices, how long can Joey hold out Go Leafs Go!
On this episode of The Good Buds Podcast: Auston Matthews is the Captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs! John Tavares is good with it, supposedly? What does that mean for Tavares' future? and finally, does Marner keep his A? Find The Good Buds wherever you enjoy podcasts and as always... GO LEAFS GO
On this episode of the Good Buds podcast, Joey and Andrew discuss: The new signings! Tanev, OEL, Hakanpaa and Stolarz The Nick Robertson trade request THIS IS EGREGIOUS: ft taking the C away from Tavares!? The Leafs draft Ben Sanford The schedule is out, which games are you excited for? Plus signings from around the league and where former Leafs went. All that and more, please subscribe to the Good Buds wherever you find podcasts.…
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