Creating Is The Best Form Of Therapy & Healing - KING KRUZADER

This week we're talking with Canberra Hip Hop staple - King Kruzader. A rapper and performer who opens up about what it's like to be an artist in 2024 and how many different hats you have to wear in this time of social media and the need to self promote.We talk about the importance of perseverance and dedication in pursuing your passions. He shares his own stories of how creating music has been the guiding light that helped him pull himself out of long-term depression and how it continues to be the best form of therapy for him today.The conversation explores the balance between pursuing dreams and working full-time jobs, the importance of progress and small wins, the perception of rappers for those outside the hip hop scene, the confidence of performers, and plenty more.The conversation also touches on the power of manifestation and being present in the journey.I had a blast chatting with King Kruzader and I know you're going to get a lot of insight and inspiration out of this chat.For the Canberra folk - check out his socials to stay in the loop with his upcoming gigs - Instagram @kingkruzader_official ...Chapters00:00 Introduction and Importance of Audio and Visual Quality08:10 Balancing Artistic Creation and Authenticity11:23 Promoting Yourself as an Artist and Dealing with Overwhelm14:33 Taking the Time to Perfect and Release Songs18:20 Creating Art for Oneself and Connecting with the Audience21:46 Balancing Work and Pursuing One's Passion28:57 Balancing Dreams and Full-Time Jobs31:05 The Power of Progress and Small Wins36:23 The Perception of Rappers39:29 Confidence as a Performer41:31 Manifestation and Being Present52:46 The Thriving Hip Hop Scene in Canberra56:45 Perseverance and Dedication in Pursuing Passion59:27 The Importance of Education on Laws and Copyright01:02:48 The Creative Process and Exploring Other Art Forms01:07:20 The Growing Canberra Music Scene01:15:48 Taking Action and Overcoming Doubt....Watch this episode on YouTube here;https://youtu.be/n1YiOLkMNyU...Get in touch with me on Instagram - @Truejectory or @Sarahlouisemaxwell and let me know your favourite part of this convo and how it's helped you. Always love hearing from you all.Stay True.Enjoyxx