{"id":3866,"date":"2025-10-20T20:14:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T20:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/?p=3866"},"modified":"2026-04-24T17:20:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T17:20:04","slug":"stan-sessions-la","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/stan-sessions-la\/","title":{"rendered":"Stan Sessions LA: The Real-World Connection Creators Have Been Craving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"stan-tldr-box\" style=\"background-color: #EEF1FC;\">\n    <h2 class=\"title\">TL;DR<\/h2>\n    <p><em>Stan Sessions launched in Los Angeles in June 2025 as an in-person gathering for Creators to meet, share, and build community\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/by-creators-for-creators\/\">built by Creators, for Creators<\/a>. Unlike mixers or brand events, Stan Sessions create spaces for authentic connection around the real challenges of Creator life: isolation, burnout, growth strategy, and business building. This post covers what happened at the LA launch and how to get involved in future sessions.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Creators are online constantly because the job goes far beyond content creation. It\u2019s engagement, brand-building, and audience discovery. The digital grind can feel isolating and burnout is real, leaving many Creators searching ways to connect with like-minded Creator-Entrepreneurs. At Stan, we get it because we\u2019re Creators too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conferences and brand events exist, but what\u2019s missing are spaces where Creators can <em>truly connect<\/em>: talk about fears, dreams, and the realities of building a career that lasts. We\u2019ve build <em>Stan Sessions <\/em>to fill that gap. These are intentional, community-driven events where vulnerability meets vision; part Stan-led, part Creator-led.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our vision is simple: intimate, inspired events where Creators uplift each other, sharing stories of success, failure, wins, challenges, and big ambitions. Whether hosted by the Stan team or a Stan ambassador, Stan Sessions is for those who truly get what is possible in this industry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-LA-talk_1.png\" alt=\"Stan Sessions LA talk\" class=\"wp-image-3882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-LA-talk_1.png 900w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-LA-talk_1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-LA-talk_1-768x433.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bet on Yourself: Our First LA Event Recap<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our first Stan Session happened right at Stan\u2019s HQ in Venice Beach. Picture this: a sunset over the Californian horizon while Creators buzz over great conversations, food, and drinks. The evening kicked off with <a href=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/sarah-perl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sarah Perl<\/a>, known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hothighpriestess\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@HotHighPriestess<\/a>, guiding the group through a manifestation to set intentions right for the night.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-speakers_1.png\" alt=\"Stan Sessions speakers\" class=\"wp-image-3872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-speakers_1.png 1000w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-speakers_1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-speakers_1-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sarah then joined her co-panelists, <a href=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/startwithlo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lo Gold<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/jtbarnett\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JT Barnett<\/a> for an engaging and very real discussion around the struggles and triumphs of building your own business as a Creator. The chat brought out creative reflection and candid discussion from the panelists. But most importantly, their wise words resonated with guests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some key takeaways from the panel:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sarah Perl: Obsession Is the Starting Point, Not the End Goal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6388d5dc\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6388d5dc\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DLgQX0Myxej\/?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.17.51-PM_1-660x1024.png\" alt=\"Sarah Perl Stan Sessions Talk\" class=\"wp-image-3888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.17.51-PM_1-660x1024.png 660w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.17.51-PM_1-193x300.png 193w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.17.51-PM_1.png 722w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For Sarah, obsession isn\u2019t burnout\u2014it\u2019s belief. The most successful Creators aren\u2019t the ones with perfect systems or strategies. They\u2019re the ones willing to start messy, stay curious, and keep creating even when no one\u2019s watching. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her message was a reminder that the first version of your creative self doesn\u2019t need polish, it just needs conviction. When you treat your creativity as sacred, trust your instincts, and release fear around money, you give your work permission to grow from passion into purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Lo Gold: Self-Trust Is the Real Strategy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6388d5dc\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6388d5dc\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DLYZXKvBSrg\/?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.23.14-PM-668x1024.png\" alt=\"Lo Gold LA Stan Sessions Talk\" class=\"wp-image-3890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.23.14-PM-668x1024.png 668w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.23.14-PM-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.23.14-PM.png 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/startwithlo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lo<\/a> reminded the room that no amount of strategy can replace self-belief. The creative process isn\u2019t about suffering for success , it\u2019s about learning to trust your instincts enough to build from what you already know. By betting on herself, Lo reframed success as an inside job: healing old narratives around money, letting go of perfectionism, and creating from lived experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her biggest message? You don\u2019t earn your worth by struggling, you prove it by showing up with conviction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>JT Barnett: Simplicity Creates Momentum<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6388d5dc\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6388d5dc\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DOOR2c1keNa\/?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"671\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.10.19-PM-671x1024.png\" alt=\"JT Barnett Stan Sessions\" class=\"wp-image-3884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.10.19-PM-671x1024.png 671w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.10.19-PM-197x300.png 197w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-3.10.19-PM.png 688w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jtbarnett\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JT<\/a> reframed risk as logic. In a world where nothing is guaranteed, betting on yourself is the most rational move you can make. His philosophy is built on action over overthinking: create more, simplify everything, and remove the friction that keeps you from showing up. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The formula is simple but powerful: volume breeds clarity, and consistency builds opportunity. When you strip away perfectionism and lean into momentum, growth becomes inevitable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"stan-blog-quote style-4\">\n            <div class=\"quote-icon\">\n            <svg width=\"16\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 12\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M6.49375 0H0.46875C0.209844 0 0 0.209844 0 0.46875V6.49375C0 6.75269 0.209844 6.9625 0.46875 6.9625H3.01244V11.0126C3.01244 11.2714 3.22228 11.4813 3.48119 11.4813H4.98756C5.08593 11.4813 5.1818 11.4504 5.26159 11.3928C5.34139 11.3353 5.40105 11.2541 5.43212 11.1608L6.93837 6.64197C6.95434 6.59425 6.96253 6.54419 6.96253 6.49378V0.46875C6.96253 0.209844 6.75266 0 6.49375 0ZM15.5312 0H9.50625C9.24731 0 9.0375 0.209844 9.0375 0.46875V6.49375C9.0375 6.75269 9.24731 6.9625 9.50625 6.9625H12.0501V11.0126C12.0501 11.2714 12.2599 11.4813 12.5188 11.4813H14.025C14.1234 11.4813 14.2193 11.4503 14.2991 11.3928C14.3789 11.3353 14.4386 11.2541 14.4697 11.1608L15.9759 6.64197C15.9918 6.59425 16 6.54419 16 6.49378V0.46875C16 0.209844 15.7901 0 15.5312 0H15.5312Z\" fill=\"#CAD2FF\"\/>\n<\/svg>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"text\">\n            \u201cHearing someone else say the thing I was too scared to say hit different.\u201d &#8211; Stan Sessions Guests        <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After the chat, the night evolved into a flurry of excited chatter and laughter as attendees made new connections with our panelists, the Stan team, and most importantly, with each other. Guests left with their own little tree seedlings equipped with the simple direction: plant what you\u2019re building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"stan-blog-quote style-4\">\n            <div class=\"quote-icon\">\n            <svg width=\"16\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 12\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M6.49375 0H0.46875C0.209844 0 0 0.209844 0 0.46875V6.49375C0 6.75269 0.209844 6.9625 0.46875 6.9625H3.01244V11.0126C3.01244 11.2714 3.22228 11.4813 3.48119 11.4813H4.98756C5.08593 11.4813 5.1818 11.4504 5.26159 11.3928C5.34139 11.3353 5.40105 11.2541 5.43212 11.1608L6.93837 6.64197C6.95434 6.59425 6.96253 6.54419 6.96253 6.49378V0.46875C6.96253 0.209844 6.75266 0 6.49375 0ZM15.5312 0H9.50625C9.24731 0 9.0375 0.209844 9.0375 0.46875V6.49375C9.0375 6.75269 9.24731 6.9625 9.50625 6.9625H12.0501V11.0126C12.0501 11.2714 12.2599 11.4813 12.5188 11.4813H14.025C14.1234 11.4813 14.2193 11.4503 14.2991 11.3928C14.3789 11.3353 14.4386 11.2541 14.4697 11.1608L15.9759 6.64197C15.9918 6.59425 16 6.54419 16 6.49378V0.46875C16 0.209844 15.7901 0 15.5312 0H15.5312Z\" fill=\"#CAD2FF\"\/>\n<\/svg>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"text\">\n            \u201cI felt seen by people who get this work.\u201d &#8211; Stan Sessions Guest        <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Stan Sessions Matter<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-LA-attendees_1.png\" alt=\"Stan Sessions LA attendees\" class=\"wp-image-3874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-LA-attendees_1.png 1000w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-LA-attendees_1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/stan.store\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stan-Sessions-LA-attendees_1-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Creators told us they walked away feeling recharged, supported, and seen. That\u2019s the whole purpose of Stan Sessions\u2014to remind Creators that they\u2019re not doing this alone, there\u2019s a growing movement of peers and allies rooting for their success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We believe this is just the start. What began in LA has begun expanding into more cities, starting with Stan Sessions in Toronto, Phoenix, and Atlanta\u2014and this is just the beginning! Each one will be locally driven, Stan-supported, and designed to help Creators build deeper connections in their own communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"stan-blog-quote style-4\">\n            <div class=\"quote-icon\">\n            <svg width=\"16\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 12\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M6.49375 0H0.46875C0.209844 0 0 0.209844 0 0.46875V6.49375C0 6.75269 0.209844 6.9625 0.46875 6.9625H3.01244V11.0126C3.01244 11.2714 3.22228 11.4813 3.48119 11.4813H4.98756C5.08593 11.4813 5.1818 11.4504 5.26159 11.3928C5.34139 11.3353 5.40105 11.2541 5.43212 11.1608L6.93837 6.64197C6.95434 6.59425 6.96253 6.54419 6.96253 6.49378V0.46875C6.96253 0.209844 6.75266 0 6.49375 0ZM15.5312 0H9.50625C9.24731 0 9.0375 0.209844 9.0375 0.46875V6.49375C9.0375 6.75269 9.24731 6.9625 9.50625 6.9625H12.0501V11.0126C12.0501 11.2714 12.2599 11.4813 12.5188 11.4813H14.025C14.1234 11.4813 14.2193 11.4503 14.2991 11.3928C14.3789 11.3353 14.4386 11.2541 14.4697 11.1608L15.9759 6.64197C15.9918 6.59425 16 6.54419 16 6.49378V0.46875C16 0.209844 15.7901 0 15.5312 0H15.5312Z\" fill=\"#CAD2FF\"\/>\n<\/svg>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"text\">\n            \u201cI connected with someone I might never have DM\u2019d, but now I\u2019m working with them.\u201d &#8211; Stan Sessions Guest        <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s Next for Stan Sessions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>More cities, more connections, and of course\u2014more Creators! Stan Sessions is already gaining momentum, with LA, Toronto, Phoenix and Atlanta already in the books. We\u2019re always on the lookout for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stan.store\/partnerships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stan Ambassadors<\/a> who are interested in hosting their very own Session. Our Events team will help you every step of the way to build the perfect event that resonates with your Creator community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2b50\ufe0f <strong>Want to host a Stan Session in your city?<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/stan.store\/Stan_Events\/p\/want-to-host-a-stan-session\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Let us know here<\/a>. In the meantime, continue to check this space for highlights on our Stan Sessions in cities around North America!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creators are online constantly because the job goes far beyond content creation. It\u2019s engagement, brand-building, and audience discovery. The digital grind can feel isolating and burnout is real, leaving many Creators searching ways to connect with like-minded Creator-Entrepreneurs. At Stan, we get it because we\u2019re Creators too. 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