

24 | Tanya Gupta, Artist & Former NASA Engineer: Pivoting Careers & The Magic of Being Delusional
Feb 13, 2024
39:06
In this week's episode, Tanya Gupta, founder of Guptanya Studios and former NASA and IBM engineer, joins me to talk about the many lives she has lived.
Tanya is a multimedia artist and content creator... And she's just getting started.
I was fascinated by our conversation and hope you are too!
Topics Discussed:
- How Tanya is feeling for 2024
- Her early career working at NASA and IBM
- Tanya's path to the Adobe Creative Residency: Teaching herself Adobe Photoshop
- How Tanya founded her own creative studio
- Her early career, chasing accolades and how unfulfilling that was
- Tanya’s self-discovery journey
- Why self-discovery begins with connecting back to your childhood
- Why you should think realistically in the pursuit of creativity
- Tanya’s relationship with manifestation
- The magic of being delusional
- The connection between creativity and spirituality
- The connection between creativity and self-discovery
- How to enhance your creativity
- Allow yourself to just do it, be messy, be weird, etc.
- Creativity is a way for you to be imperfect, it’s a safe space
- Tanya’s 2024 goals
- Ana’s 2024 goals
- Ana’s reflections on confidence, courage, and doing
Tanya's recommendations:
- Journaling
- Tik Tok
- Therapy
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Connect with Tanya:
IG: @guptanya.jpg
Tik Tok: @guptanya.mp4
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Connect with me!
Check out Theory & Practice: https://www.theorynpractice.com/
IG - @theoryandpracticewellness & @anacordera
Tik Tok - @theorynpractice
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Thank you for listening :)