
Internet People
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.
Latest episodes

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
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📱 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.

Oct 9, 2024 • 7min
Creative People Need Time to Sit Around and Do Nothing
In this episode, MJ gets real about her old habit of revenge bedtime procrastination — staying up late to make up for lost free time during the day.
She dives into what this habit was really a symptom of, how it’s tied to creativity, and what you can do to break the cycle
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.