EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 48 MIN
(Season 3 Ep 4): Creative Flow — Interview w/ Mattie Jo Cowsert
from Safe Space w/ Jaxon · host Jaxon P. (Quoir)
What happens when the creativity finally flows… but now you have to share it?In this episode of Safe Space w/ Jaxon, I sit down with my friend and fellow Quoir author, Mattie Jo Cowsert, for a real and unfiltered conversation on the creative process—what it feels like to be in flow, and what it takes to keep going once the work is out in the world.We unpack the tension between creating and promoting, staying authentic while marketing yourself, and the emotional reality of delayed results. We also get honest about something many creators experience but rarely talk about—the unexpected support from strangers, and the silence from those closest to us.Mattie Jo is the author of God, Sex, and Rich People: A Recovering Evangelical Testimony, where she shares her journey of unraveling faith, identity, and everything she was taught to believe—through honesty, humor, and lived experience.This isn’t just about creativity… it’s about courage.Showing up. Speaking your truth. And continuing to create—even when it feels like no one is listening.Tap in.🎙 Safe Space w/ JaxonReal talk. Safe vibes.📚 Only Us — Available now on Amazon (Kindle, Paperback, Audible)📚 God, Sex, and Rich People — Available now📲 Follow Jaxon: Instagram @jaxonphoenix88🎧 Listen on Spotify Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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What happens when the creativity finally flows… but now you have to share it?In this episode of Safe Space w/ Jaxon, I sit down with my friend and fellow Quoir author, Mattie Jo Cowsert, for a real and unfiltered conversation on the creative process—what it feels like to be in flow, and what it takes to keep going once the work is out in the world.We unpack the tension between creating and promoting, staying authentic while marketing yourself, and the emotional reality of delayed results. We also get honest about something many creators experience but rarely talk about—the unexpected support from strangers, and the silence from those closest to us.Mattie Jo is the author of God, Sex, and Rich People: A Recovering Evangelical Testimony, where she shares her journey of unraveling faith, identity, and everything she was taught to believe—through honesty, humor, and lived experience.This isn’t just about creativity… it’s about courage.Showing up. Speaking your truth. And continuing to create—even when it feels like no one is listening.Tap in.🎙 Safe Space w/ JaxonReal talk. Safe vibes.📚 Only Us — Available now on Amazon (Kindle, Paperback, Audible)📚 God, Sex, and Rich People — Available now📲 Follow Jaxon: Instagram @jaxonphoenix88🎧 Listen on Spotify
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