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EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 39 MIN

Your inner critic isn’t your enemy

from The Wilderness of Creativity

What if your greatest creative breakthrough isn’t about mastering technique, but learning to quiet the voice that says you’re not enough?In this conversation, Jenny Leigh Hodgins discusses the essence of creativity, emphasising that true creativity transcends skill and technique. She advocates for silencing the inner critic to connect with one's authentic voice and intent, fostering a more genuine creative expression.Thank you for listening,Stay wild xI’d love to hear from you! You can find us on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube - be sure to subscribe here so you never miss an episode - and check out our FREE Substack newsletter!Enjoying the show? You can rate and review the podcast here - your feedback helps more listeners discover the show, builds our community, and keeps the episodes coming! About the Host:Lucy Colgan is a seasoned creative leader, educator and podcast host with nearly two decades of experience in the arts and education. She holds a PGCE in Drama & Performing Arts and a Professional Diploma in Dance from Trinity Laban, and has worked as a freelance artist, project manager, and director across the creative sector.She launched The Wilderness of Creativity in 2024 and invites listeners to explore what it really means to 'take the road less travelled', combining vulnerability, practical insight and inspirational storytelling.Want to learn more about today’s guest? Check out their full bio and links below!WebsiteYou TubeBooks: https://www.YourCreativeChord.com/booksPodcast:https://www.YourCreativeChord.com/podcast

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