Stepping Off Now: Support for Neurodivergent Creatives
Hello, and welcome to the Stepping Off Now podcast. I'm Kendra, an AuDHD writer, and this is my safe space for talking about the challenges of being a neurodivergent creative and the lessons I'm learning along the way. It's a little bit dark and a little bit visceral, but always honest. I hope that it can be a safe space for you too, where you feel seen and validated wether or not you identify as neurodivergent yourself. All gentle souls are welcome, and my goal is to provide solace and support....
Episodes (348)
E121. I Think I'm Done with Ambition
Stepping Off Now: Support for Neurodivergent Creatives
E120. Embracing Messy Art in the Age of AI
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E119. Using Interruption Constructively in Life and Your Creative Practice
Stepping Off Now: Support for Neurodivergent Creatives
E118. Entropy as Art: Turning Pessimism and Negativity into Appreciation
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E117. You Know What You Need To Do
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E116. Catching Ladybugs (aka Cultivating Creative Inspiration)
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E115. What Science Says About Creativity and Mental Illness (bonus cut)
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E114. Casting Yourself in Your Role
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E113. Three Types of Creative Risk and How to Take Them
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E112. The Future of Art: A Discussion about AI and Creativity
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E111. Has Magic Abandoned You?
Stepping Off Now: Support for Neurodivergent Creatives
E110. The Impossible Dream (Birthday Weekend Re-Release)
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E109. A New Way of Understanding Done with Creative Projects
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E108. The Anatomy of Creative Breakthroughs
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E107. Playing the Long Game: Inspirational Hollywood Stories
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E106. The Sneak-Attack Motivation Killer
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E105. Dealing With Lack of Clarity in the Creative Experience
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E104. Why Do We Feel Nervous When Things Are Going Well?
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E103. Special Release: Aron vs. Dabrowski on Being Highly Sensitive
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E102. Holiday Help: Dealing With Holiday & End-of-the-Year Blues
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E101. Special Release: Eastern vs. Western Storytelling Structures
Stepping Off Now: Support for Neurodivergent Creatives
E100. Interview! Lindsay Getz on Combining Art & Spirituality
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E99. Creative Courage Starts Small
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Let the Holidays Begin + Thoughts on Social Media
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E98. Two Perspectives on Art as Healing
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E97. Art vs. Entertainment: What's the Difference?
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E96. Why I Don't Try to Get Over Shit Anymore (and what I do instead)
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E95. An Analysis of Elia Kazan's Actor's Vow (It's not just for actors!)
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E94. Midlife "Crisis" My Ass
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E93. Balancing Routine and Change in the Creative Life
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E92. How to Handle Creative Boredom
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Hurricane Coming Through
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E91. How and Why Does Creativity Make Us Happy?
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E90. Do You Have to Suffer to Create Good Art? Kind Of, but Also Not Really
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E89. Mind-Wandering and the Default Mode Network's Role in Creativity
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E88. Getting Through the Void Stage of the Creative Process
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E87. My 2022 Update on Creative Entrepreneurship and Earning a Living as an Arti...
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E86. The Feedback Episode: When to Ask--and Not Ask!--For It and How to Deal Wit...
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E85. What to Do When Your Artistic Plan Changes + When to Seek Feedback
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E84. The Two Kinds of Hard Work and Which Is More Important for Creatives & Arti...
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E83. Interview! Jill Patterson and I Discuss Her Big Cycling Win + Handling the...
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E82. Reconciling the Tension Between Making Art and the Business of Art
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E81. Do We Really Fear Success More Than Failure?
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E80. How to Be Your Own Biggest Fan (And Why It Matters for Creatives & Artists)
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E79. What the Heck Does "Trust the Process" Mean, Anyway?
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E78: Something New! An Exercise to Help You Find More Fulfillment AND Reach Goal...
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E77. A Summer Update + Challenge
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E76. Recognizing the Damage Formal Schooling Does to Creativity
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E75. On Taking the Time You Need to Recover and Adjust
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E74. When Change Comes
Stepping Off Now: Support for Neurodivergent Creatives