

Internet People
Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes
Welcome to Internet People — a podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.
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Jan 15, 2025 • 58min
10 Productivity Hacks for Your ADHD
Discover the captivating world of chateau renovations through passionate YouTube creators. Explore the joy of subscription models in art and how they elevate creative ventures. Dive into tailored productivity hacks for ADHD, like time management strategies and creating a focused workspace. Learn about the 'Bare Minimum Monday' concept, promoting manageable goals and self-compassion. The discussion on self-compassion in creativity highlights its benefits for mental health and emotional well-being. Tune in for valuable insights and inspiration!

Dec 17, 2024 • 52min
Brain rot & how to get the f*ck off your phone
In this episode of the Internet People podcast, cohosts Anna and MJ discuss:
📺 A show that actually might break your brain
💓 A heartwarming chat you need to hear
🧠 What the hell to do about your Brain Rot
Links referenced in the episode:
How I Made My Phone Less Addictive by Anna Seirian
Check out our $33 audio class
Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.
💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter
🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club
📱 Follow us on Instagram
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

12 snips
Dec 11, 2024 • 48min
How to quiet your overthinking and trust your creative instincts
In this episode of the Internet People podcast, cohosts Anna and MJ discuss:
💭 The most creative person who ever lived
🧼 The best podcasts for doing chores
💡 How to trust your creative instincts instead of overthinking everything
Links referenced in the episode:
Leonardo da Vinci documentary
Smosh Reads Reddit Stories podcast
Two Hot Takes podcast
Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.
💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter
🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club
📱 Follow us on Instagram
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

Dec 6, 2024 • 15min
The convo about niches & personal branding you weren’t supposed to hear
This episode was clipped from a ~very candid~ conversation by cohosts Anna and MJ when discussing, well, what their next podcast episode was going to be.
We discuss:
😒 Feeling like a big IG following is what you need to legitimize yourself as a creator
💌 How Substack feels like early TikTok
⭐️ A reframe on your personal brand’s niche (and why you don’t need to tie yourself to “one” thing)
📱A new way of thinking about what kind of content is “allowed on your feed”
Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.
💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter
🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club
📱 Follow us on Instagram
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

18 snips
Dec 4, 2024 • 56min
4 Things We Learned the Hard Way as ADHD Entrepreneurs
In this episode of the Internet People podcast, cohosts Anna and MJ discuss:
💭 A would you rather that has us both stumped
📚 A wholesome recommendation for the introverts
🌀 A few things we learned the hard way this year as ADHD entrepreneurs
Links referenced in the episode:
Join Writing Club!
Anna’s Sunday Reading Club
Tyler the Creator talk
Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.
💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter
🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club
📱 Follow us on Instagram
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

Nov 27, 2024 • 49min
When Delulu is Not the Solulu: The Trap of “Future You”
In this episode of the Internet People podcast, join cohosts Anna and MJ as they discuss:
💸 A technique more effective than manifesting money
😩 What to do when you have nobody to be accountable to (but you need accountability to function)
💭 How the “grass is greener” mentality is preventing you from getting where you want to go
Links referenced in the episode:
Join Writing Club!!!!!
MJ’s reel that saved her $20
Reel Anna references from @subliminal.shift
Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.
💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter
🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club
📱 Follow us on Instagram
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

16 snips
Nov 13, 2024 • 41min
Bare Minimum Behavior: How to Get Things Done When You’re a Burned Out B*tch
Join cohosts Anna and MJ as they discuss:
💬 The most wholesome place on Reddit
📺 A genre of entertainment that will actually make you more calm
🥱 How Bare Minimum Behavior can actually help you get MORE done when you’re ~on the brink~
Referenced in the episode:
Check out our $33 audio class
Get Anna’s Ultimate Guide to SlowTV
Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.
💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter
🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club
📱 Follow us on Instagram
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

4 snips
Nov 5, 2024 • 48min
The 3 Mental Blocks Keeping You Stuck on Social Media
Join cohosts Anna and MJ as they discuss:
📱 Why your phone is making you less sexy
🎨 Why your creativity is NOT a waste of time
🧠 The big 3 mental blocks keeping you stuck on social media
Referenced in the episode:
Take our new quiz: What’s your creative mental block?
Check out our $33 audio class
Anna’s Rec
MJ’s Rec
Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.
💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter
🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club
📱 Follow us on Instagram
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

13 snips
Oct 22, 2024 • 34min
The Art of the Sh*tty First Draft
The "Overthinking It" podcast is now... Internet People 😎
In the first episode of the Internet People podcast, join cohosts Anna and MJ as they discuss:
💼 WTF is a Portfolio Career?💅 Staying out of Toxic Girlboss mode📓 Why everyone should do more Shitty First Drafts
Referenced in the episode:
Check out our $33 audio class
Read more about Portfolio Careers
Listen to the Toxic Girlboss episode
Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.
💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter
🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club
📱 Follow us on Instagram
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

Oct 16, 2024 • 8min
Woman with ADHD Builds a Habit
In this episode Anna discusses how habit formation with ADHD is… complicated??! But fully possible!!! Plus:
📆 Why true, lasting changes happen on a random Tuesday afternoon, not on January 1
🔮 Why the idea of “Future You” is so difficult for ADHD people
⚒️ The most underrated way to build a new habit
New audio class: The Perfectionist’s Guide to Taking Action on Creative Ideas 👉 Start listening
Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.
💌 Sign up for the Internet People Newsletter
🌀 Join our Virtual Coworking Club
📱 Follow us on Instagram
Hosted by Anna Seirian and MJ Mayes, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.