The Mixed Creator with Maris Lidaka
by Maris Lidaka
The Mixed Creator is a weekly podcast featuring conversations with other mixed artists, filmmakers, influencers and entrepreneurs. We talk about race, ethnicity, culture and creativity. Using our experiences and insight to help you succeed in your creative journey.
Episodes
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A Nomadic Journey | Terry Gingles & Carmen Serano
This week we talk with a husband and wife who found creative fulfillment by relocating overseas. Writer and director Terry Gingles and Carmen Serano - actor, spiritual advisor and life coach met and married Los Angeles. But after growing tired of the grind of the city, they escaped to Merida,...
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Julián Esteban Torres López | We Are Erasing Ourselves
Julián Esteban Torres López, a multi-hyphenate artist, is the founder of The Nasiona, managing director of consulting and strategy at Conscious Thrive, and architect of numerous other initiatives. We discuss his move from Colombia to the United States, carving his own path in a binary industry…
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I Almost Had to Die to Start Creating
In this episode, I talk about how not being able to breathe from toxic chemicals caused me to make a drastic change - to become a filmmaker. Get the IDEA BOARD - https://marislidaka.com/product/idea-board/ LEAVE A REVIEW if you liked this episode. If you'd like to be a guest, give us a shout at...
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Dartanyon Crocket | Healing the Underdog
Dartanyon Crockett is a former 2-time U.S. Paralympic bronze medalist. Dartanyon and his best friend, Leroy Sutton, did well on the school’s wrestling team. Their friendship was featured in an ESPN special called, “Carry On,” where it showed that each had his share of hard breaks. Dartanyon was...
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Naomi Raquel Enright | Stories are Windows & Mirrors to Our Soul
Naomi Raquel Enright is the author of “Strength of Soul” which proposes tangible strategies and ideas on how to challenge systemic racism through naming and resisting the ideology of racial difference and of the white supremacy at its root. Join us for an informative and eye-opening discussion...
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Michaela Ternasky-Holland | Avatars and Digital Reality, The Future of Storytelling
Michaela Ternasky-Holland is a multi-racial award-winning creative who combines immersive and interactive mediums with non-fiction content. She is an Emmy, Webby, and Sheffield Doc/Fest award-winning XR/metaverse storyteller1. She creates non-fiction and socially impactful stories by using...
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Ken Tanabe | Breaking Barriers & the Story of Loving Day.
A FULL TRANSCRIPT IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE Do you celebrate Loving Day? Do you want to know why this is? In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Ken Tanabe about how he discovered the Loving vs. Virginia case. Which he then created an into an event that blossomed into Loving Day....
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Maris Lidaka - Learning To Embrace My Identity
This is a welcome to the Mixed Creator Podcast. Learn about the journey of filmmaker and host Maris Lidaka. He will reveal how embracing his mixed identity led to having a greater creative impact.
About this show
The Mixed Creator is a weekly podcast featuring conversations with other mixed artists, filmmakers, influencers and entrepreneurs. We talk about race, ethnicity, culture and creativity. Using our experiences and insight to help you succeed in your creative journey.
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Maris Lidaka
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