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You Are Here (For Now) Podcast

by Adam J. Kurtz

Artist Adam JK talks with inspiring friends about life, change, fear, creativity, and figuring out who you are in the process, inspired by his book YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW).

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Episodes

  1. We Were Here with Adam JK

    This final episode of the You Are Here (For Now) book tour podcast was recorded like 1 hour ago and uploaded in its unedited form. I discuss what I learned in in the process of releasing this book and podcast and thank the people who made it possible. But mostly I want to wish you well as you...

  2. Hey you were actually valid this whole time with Tuesday Bassen and J Cagandahan

    In this episode, I’m chatting with friends Tuesday Bassen and J Cagandahan about inclusive fashion, gender, providing care, coping mechanisms, finding your support system and leaving a positive legacy for others. YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW) is a series of conversations with some of my favorite people...

  3. Body Of Work with Tavi Gevinson, Laia Garcia, and Adam JK

    In this episode, I’m chatting with Tavi Gevinson and Laia Garcia about fashion, karaoke, G*ssip G*rl, bringing your whole self to the things you do, and meeting people where they are at with your art. YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW) is a series of conversations with some of my favorite people about being...

  4. I Saw The Sign with Chani Nicholas, Sonya Passi, Mitchell Kuga, and Adam JK

    In this episode, my husband Mitchell and I are chatting with Chani Nicholas and her wife Sonya Passi about being present in your own life, astrology, activism, building together with intention, and the transformational power of love. YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW) is a series of conversations with some…

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  5. Audiobook Excerpt: Happiness is (Kind Of) a Choice

    This week I'm sharing an audiobook excerpt from You Are Here (For Now): A Guide to Finding Your Way. This chapter is about the work of being happy – setting expectations, creating boundaries, and if necessary, asking for help. Followed by a bit of guided introspection, our sort-ironic-sorta-not...

  6. Gay Writers TKTKTK with Alexander Chee, John Paul Brammer, Mitchell Kuga, and Adam JK

    In this episode, I’m chatting with writers Alexander Chee, John Paul Brammer, and Mitchell Kuga about queer culture and family dynamics, finding your voice, and advice–as a concept, for our younger selves, and for each other. YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW) is a series of conversations with some of my...

  7. Who Wants To Be Ordinary In A Crazy Mixed-Up World? with Michelle Branch and Adam JK

    In this episode, I chat with musician Michelle Branch about the creative process, personal transformation, family life, and finding your own version of success. Plus an acoustic performance of a new song, "When That Somebody Is You." YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW) is a series of conversations with some…

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  8. Hopeless Romantics with Timothy Goodman, Mari Andrew, and Adam JK

    In this episode, I’m chatting with artists and hopeless romantics Timothy Goodman and Mari Andrew about dating and romance, what makes a creative legacy, and being unabashedly who you are… for better or worse??? YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW) is a series of conversations with some of my favorite people...

  9. Be True (But Like, for Real) with Jenna Wortham, Fran Tirado, and Adam JK

    In this episode, I’m chatting with friends, podcast hosts, and professional queer people Jenna Wortham and Fran Tirado about work/life balance, authenticity, and resisting the pressure to let yourself be defined by others’ expectations. YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW) is a series of conversations with…

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  10. :*) :*) :*) with Aparna Nancherla, Jonny Sun, and Adam JK

    In this episode, I’m chatting with humorists Aparna Nancherla and Jonny Sun about creative influences, managing professional anxiety and comparison, the importance of humor, knowing when it’s time to make a change, and giving yourself permission to just try. YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW) is a series of...

  11. Art Therapy with Grace Miceli, Jordan Sondler, and Adam JK

    In this episode, I’m chatting with artists Jordan Sondler and Grace Miceli about topics like owning our fears and uncertainties; grief, mortality, and being alive; and learning to be comfortable in our own skin. YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW) is a series of conversations with some of my favorite people...

  12. How To Be A Person with Ashley C Ford, Mary HK Choi, and Adam JK

    In this episode, I'm chatting with writers Ashley C Ford and Mary HK Choi about love, family, and learning how to show up for yourself and for others, even imperfectly. YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW) is a series of conversations with some of my favorite people about being alive: navigating change…

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  13. Welcome to You Are Here (For Now)

    I'm artist and author Adam JK and YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW) is a series of conversations with some of my favorite people about being alive: navigating change, personal transformation, love, fear, and figuring it all out on the way. See you in two weeks for the first of these conversations inspired…

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About this show

Artist Adam JK talks with inspiring friends about life, change, fear, creativity, and figuring out who you are in the process, inspired by his book YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW).

Hosted by

Adam J. Kurtz

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does You Are Here (For Now) Podcast have?

You Are Here (For Now) Podcast has 13 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on December 26, 2021.

What is You Are Here (For Now) Podcast about?

Artist Adam JK talks with inspiring friends about life, change, fear, creativity, and figuring out who you are in the process, inspired by his book YOU ARE HERE (FOR NOW).

How often does You Are Here (For Now) Podcast release new episodes?

You Are Here (For Now) Podcast publishes weekly, based on its 13 episodes since September 2021.

Who hosts You Are Here (For Now) Podcast?

You Are Here (For Now) Podcast is created and hosted by Adam J. Kurtz.
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