S4 Ep 5: Beyond the Mic: Hannah Vanderheide on AI, Illness, and Creative Resilience

We have an absolutely unmissable conversation with the phenomenal Hannah Vanderheide! Laura and Cath sit down with this multi-talented force – an incredible actor, writer, and voice artist – as she shares her story. Hannah bravely shares the seismic shifts and personal challenges she faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, giving us an intimate look at how it reshaped her creative path. She also speaks candidly about her incredibly resilient health journey, navigating complex diagnoses like Graves' and Addison's disease while fiercely pursuing her passions.The discussion then dives into the hot-button topic of AI's evolving role in the writing industry, exploring its potential impacts on creators. Hannah powerfully emphasizes the bedrock importance of community support in her career, revealing how connections have been her constant lifeline.This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in creativity, resilience, and the ever-changing landscape of the arts!Guest: Hannah Vanderheide https://www.instagram.com/han.vee/Links: https://www.hannahvanderheide.com/Hosts:Cathy O’Brien https://www.instagram.com/cathy_l_obrien/Laura Jackel https://www.instagram.com/lauracjackel/Audio Producer: Samantha Thomas https://www.instagram.com/samanthalthomas_/ Thanks for listening to The Change, a fully independent podcast.  We appreciate your support and listens, so if you like what we do please tell your friends and leave a five star review! Send us a voice message here: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-change-pod/message⁠And don’t forget to follow The Change on Instagram @the_change_pod and email us with your questions, feedback and ideas: [email protected]