Embracing the Multi-Passionate Life with Guest Kelly Van de Vliet

What if you didn’t have to choose just one thing? In this episode, I sit down with Kelly Van de Vliet, a multi-passionate creator, nature photographer, and collector of all the hobbies, to talk about living creatively with ADHD. From finding mindfulness behind the lens of a camera, to cooking that’s equal parts chaos and joy, to embracing travel without a plan, Kelly shares what it really means to stop forcing yourself into a box and instead celebrate your unique creative rhythm. If you’ve ever felt “too scattered” or wondered if it’s okay to chase every interest that lights you up, this conversation is for you.Key Takeaways: * Accountability helps in completing tasks.* Creativity doesn't have to fit into a specific mold or identity.* Sharing struggles can help others feel less alone in their creative journeys.Kelly’s BioMultipassionate creative, serial green tea drinker, nature photographer who loves to travel and collector of ALL the hobbies!For years, I’ve felt like I needed to figure out what my ‘thing’ was so I could create the life and business of my dreams. I kept going in circles of choosing one thing, going all in to inevitably end up deflated and burned out when, after a while, I knew this wasn’t it.At some point, though, I knew this wasn’t the right way for me. So, I allowed myself to experiment and think out of the box and found people like me who struggled with the same things. I stay away from neurotypical advice and embrace my thousand interests with enthusiasm!Connect with Kellyhttps://substack.com/@kellyvandevlietAbout Pam Vale (host):Artist, Author & Creative GuidePam is a seasoned artist and creative instructor with almost 40 years of professional experience. Inspired by her father, renowned singer Jerry Vale, she's dedicated to redefining what creativity is.Pam has spent years as a licensing artist, writer, and creative problem-solver. But the most important thing she's learned? Creativity isn’t something you need to earn - it’s something you already have.Her favorite work now is about helping others, especially supporting women who think they are not creative.Subscribe now (for free or paid) so that you don’t miss an inspiring conversation, insightful newsletter or helpful creative tool!Click here to subscribe:You Are Creativewww.pamvale.com Get full access to You Are Creative at pamvale.substack.com/subscribe