Episode 275

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25th Apr 2024

Crafting a Life of Color Beyond the Boardroom with Nancy Dillingham-Marks

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Have you ever felt the urge to throw caution to the wind and follow your heart's deepest desire? Nancy Dillingham-Marks did just that, trading the predictability of her corporate life for the kaleidoscopic swirl of fused glass art. This episode brings you the riveting story of Nancy's metamorphosis, from grappling with self-doubt to glowing with the confidence of an artist and founder of the Glass Arts Collective. As we explore her journey, you'll hear how she channeled resilience and adaptability to craft a new path, inspiring anyone at a crossroads in their career or searching for a way to trust their inner compass.

As the world went into lockdown, Nancy's studio became a crucible for innovation, exemplifying the spirit of entrepreneurship. The Glass Arts Collective had to confront the stark challenges of the pandemic head-on, and Nancy unveils the strategic shifts that not only kept her dream alive but also nurtured a community in need of solace and expression. This chapter of Nancy's adventure serves as a powerful testimony to the cathartic role of art in times of hardship and is bound to leave listeners with a sense of hope and determination.


Completing our colorful tapestry of conversation, Nancy opens up about the synergy between her glass artistry and her passion for writing, and how these pursuits infuse her life with joy and energy. She's become a beacon of inspiration to her family and peers, and here she shares insights on spontaneity in creative endeavors, challenging the myths of modern communication. The episode wraps up with an engaging discussion about the Glass Arts Collective's collaborative ethos and Nancy's invitation to art lovers to explore custom glass creations—a testament to the legacy that creativity and art can leave in their wake.

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Becoming Bridge Builders is a faith-centered podcast hosted by Rev. Dr. Keith Haney, created for believers who sense God’s call to lead with wisdom, courage, and compassion in a deeply divided world. In an age of cultural confusion, outrage, and fractured relationships, this podcast exists to replace societal absurdity with biblical common sense and Christ-centered clarity.
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I am B. Keith Haney, the Assistant to the President of Iowa District West for Missions, Human Care, and Stewardship. Drawn to Western Iowa by its inspiring mission opportunities, I dedicate myself to helping churches connect with the unconnected and disengaged in their communities. As a loving husband, father, and grandfather, I strive to create authentic spaces for conversation through my podcast and blog.