EP 215: The Habits Behind Great Creative Work

In this episode of the Mountain Collective Podcast, photographer Katerina shares her journey from aspiring creative to full-time freelance photographer. We explore the realities of building a photography business, overcoming anxiety, managing the uncertainty of freelancing, and developing a sustainable creative career.We also dive deep into creativity, the nervous system, meditation, discipline, creative flow, Rick Rubin's philosophy, mental health, and why your best ideas often arrive when you stop forcing them.Whether you're a photographer, designer, filmmaker, freelancer, or entrepreneur, this conversation is packed with practical insights on creativity, resilience, and building a meaningful career.Topics covered:Freelance photographyBuilding a creative careerFashion photographyCreative processCreative flowMental health for creativesAnxiety and freelancingNervous system regulationMeditation and creativityRick Rubin's The Creative ActProductivity and disciplineFinding inspirationEntrepreneurship for creativesCreative habitsPersonal growth__https://www.instagram.com/katerinabezede/