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May 15, 2024 45 min

239. Creativity for Happiness part 1

from Creative Chats with Mike Brennan Hosted by Mike Brennan

We're thrilled to bring you a thought-provoking and inspiring new episode from Creative Chats that you won't want to miss. Episode 239 features an engaging panel with myself, and special guests Amanda McNamara, Glen Stevens and Angie Carel. This episode is part one of a two-part series that delves into the intricate relationship between creativity and mental health. In This Episode: - Amanda McNamara shares her personal journey as an artist coping with bipolar disorder and how art has become her sanctuary for expression and stability. - Angie Carel talks about the transformative power of art in her life and the crucial role of a supportive community in navigating the ups and downs of the creative process. - Mike Brennan revisits his own past, discussing the challenges that led him to briefly abandon art and how a renewed daily practice not only healed but also propelled him to aid others in finding their creative voices. (- Glen Stevens comes next episode) Don't miss out as they discuss: - The impact of criticism on creativity and mental health. - The importance of vulnerability and openness in artistic expression. - Strategies for overcoming creative ruts and the significance of daily artistic practices. Special Announcement: Join us for a 15-Day Creative Challenge starting June 1, 2024! It's designed to kick-start your creativity for just $9. This challenge is a fantastic opportunity to engage with a community of like-minded creatives and push your boundaries. Sign up today: https://www.mikebrennan.me/15-challenge

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