Wild Geese

Discover how reading can unlock radical imagination, challenging societal norms and navigating modern issues like AI dependency. The discussion emphasizes the essential role of libraries in democracy and community engagement. Literature emerges as a powerful tool for personal growth and resistance against superficial culture. Listeners are encouraged to embrace solitude and dive into impactful books, fostering connections and envisioning a better future through the transformative power of storytelling.

Dive into the world of digital gardening and discover how it sets itself apart from traditional blogging. Explore the creative process of turning notes into art and learn about various platforms that can help nourish your digital garden. Uncover the importance of mindful content consumption and how community recommendations can enhance your creativity. Personal anecdotes reveal the joy of connecting inspiration with action. Join the journey to cultivate your own digital oasis!

We all need to understand what our greater values are & why we're pursuing what we're pursuing in order to get through the muck of ✨ the process✨. So let's chat about the plan I've been using for the past 4 quarters to change my life and my art! Resources mentioned: - Big Paper Planning Day- The Anatomy of a 'Why' by Museguided- Novelty Wanes, Then What? by Lexi Merritt- Oblique Strategies for Starting a New Project by Celine Nguyen- Are You Bored Enough to be Successful by Layla ShaikleyTIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Coming up 01:00 - Join Craftsy for $1.4902:03 - rethinking our the creative process 03:45 - Big paper planning day 05:04 - Finding your "why" 10:12 - creating action menus 12:24 - giving yourself credit 13:13 - finding your next project 14:55 - strategies for starting, continuing and finishing 16:35 - obstacles that come up in the creative process 23:01 - finishing is a skill 💌 Podcast Management Website ⛅ Wild Geese Instagram

Let's talk about public vs. private narratives and the pressure put on women to exploit their personal lives!! Yay! Resources Mentioned: - In and Against the Personal Essay by Kate Bugos- Be on your own side by Sophia Theories- Standing on the Shoulders of Complex Female Characters by Rayne Fisher-Quann- Why My Podcast is Called Wild GeeseTimestamps: 00:00 - coming up 01:17 - what makes a good artist? 01:45 - where is the line between vulnerability and exploitation? 02:55 - my personal writing on Substack 04:11 - the benefits of confessional writing06:00 - the risks in sharing personal stories 07:05 - what society values in women's art 09:00 - the dangers in parasocial relationships 10:30 - are you on your own side? 11:15 - standing on the shoulders of complex female characters 12:59 - performing your own life 14:37 - the joy of knowing who to turn to - beyond the algorithms suggestions 15:05 - building expertise through your parasocial besties 18:00 - how i'm finding the line between vulnerability and exploitation for myself 20:00 - Art should be for YOU, not an audience21:45 - How to ground yourself, even if you're performing for the audience in your head 23:30 - Why i'm not interested in "stop consuming, start creating" Connect with me: 💌 Podcast Management Website - https://www.annacorinneproductions.com/⛅ Wild Geese Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wildgeesepod/#

Dive into the joys of curiosity and creativity! Discover how living a project-based life can save you from societal monotony. Explore the benefits of informal research as a leisure activity that fuels personal growth. Uncover fascinating websites that inspire innovative thinking. Learn to be so interesting that you outshine AI, and rekindle your passions with engaging personal projects. It's all about connecting ideas and embracing the rabbit holes that ignite your imagination!

Explore the transformative power of eros and creativity. Discover how romantic obsessions can fuel artistic vision and projects. Learn about the concept of limerence and its impact on daily life. Hear critiques of attachment theory and the pitfalls of seeking validation through romance. Find out how daily creative practices can revive artistic passion. Uncover ways to redirect crushes into creative fuel, turning personal turmoil into artistic success. Dive into the notion of creative partnerships over traditional romances.

Exploring the idea that true community requires active participation, the discussion delves into insights from Robin Wall Kimmerer about reciprocity in nature. The metaphor of the Three Sisters illustrates how individual contributions can enhance collective strength. Listeners are encouraged to embrace their unique roles while fostering genuine connections through small, intentional actions. The conversation emphasizes that urgency doesn't create community, and highlights the value of a gift economy to nurture deeper engagement.

Explore the contrasting spiritual journeys of men and women, emphasizing how self-empowerment is vital for women. Discover the nuances of spirituality shaped by gender and societal expectations. Reclaim your sacred space while learning the importance of authenticity in relationships. Reflect on the evolution of self-worth from childhood innocence to adult identity. Delve into the necessity of solitude for creativity, advocating for personal desires over societal norms. Empowerment can transform perspectives and enhance artistic expression.

Sometimes the thing you desire is actually an obstacle to your flourishing (watch the full episode on youtube). Reaching for convenience is understanding and often necessary. It often satiates our desire for answers and quick solutions. But it's becoming an obstacle to all of our flourishing. Today, we have to talk about how an addiction to convenience is killing our creative impulses. The algorithm is constantly serving up answers and interests on a silver platter. It's convenient. And it's eroding our ability to exercise autonomy, surprise ourselves, and live in the tension of creation. Tune in for a little exercise I'm going to be doing in the coming days to combat this issue. And join me if you feel so inclined! Connect with me <3: Follow Wild Geese on Instagram Join my email list Grab the podcast launch Notion hub Follow for podcast production tips and tricks

Discover how to break the doomscrolling cycle and foster creativity! Uncover the concept of a 'digital garden'—a way to organize thoughts and transform passive scrolling into active engagement. Learn why taking notes can spark creativity and make you more interesting. Explore the journey of cultivating your interests with intention and how they can enrich your life. This engaging discussion is your guide to mindful content consumption and making meaningful connections with your curiosities.