Spaces with Morgan Harper Nichols
"Spaces" is a series by artist and writer Morgan Harper Nichols on cultivating dedicated areas for thinking, reflecting, and imagining. The focus is on practices like journaling, keeping notebooks, and creating digital gardens. These activities are more than just tasks to keep up with; they are spaces to explore and ways to create resources that can benefit various areas of life. From school to work, inner worlds to connecting with the rest of the world, and making art to writing, Morgan shares insights from both her research and personal practices to help you capture details, inspire ideas, cultivate imagination, and foster creativity.
Latest episodes
Mar 9, 2023 • 10min
Lessons From Sheet Music (When It's Hard to Communicate How You're Feeling)
Thank you for listening! Today's question: Think about the way you communicate. Do you think it could be possible for art or music to be used to communicate something you’re feeling or experiencing?__Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show:1-Share with a friend or on social media!2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify3-Check out my latest book4-Download my app, Storyteller5-Check out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial
Mar 8, 2023 • 15min
Lessons From a Paintbrush (When It's Hard to Focus)
Thank you for listening! Today's question: Have you ever felt like you were bothering people with your process? Where can you create space to engage in your process more freely?If you like the idea of this series, feel free to follow along on my mailing list!__Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show:1-Share with a friend or on social media!2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify3-Check out my latest book4-Download my app, Storyteller5-Check out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial
Mar 7, 2023 • 8min
Lessons From a Clock on the Wall (When You Feel Rushed)
Thank you for listening! Today's question: If you had a box of 100 crayons in front of you right now, how would you color time?If you like the idea of this series, feel free to follow along on my mailing list!__Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show:1-Share with a friend or on social media!2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify3-Check out my latest book4-Download my app, Storyteller5-Check out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial
Mar 6, 2023 • 6min
Lessons From an Unlit Candle (When You Discouraged While Waiting)
Thank you for listening! Today's question: Imagine looking down at an unlit candle and feeling confident in its ability to ignite when the time is right. How can you apply that sense of trust and confidence into one area of your life…even if it’s small?If you like the idea of this series, feel free to follow along on my mailing list!__Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show:1-Share with a friend or on social media!2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify3-Check out my latest book4-Download my app, Storyteller5-Check out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial
Mar 5, 2023 • 10min
Lessons From a Window Grille (When You Feel Stuck In A Box)
Thank you for listening! Today's question: What box are you seeking to break out of right now?If you like the idea of this series, feel free to follow along on my mailing list!__Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show:1-Share with a friend or on social media!2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify3-Check out my latest book4-Download my app, Storyteller5-Check out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial
Mar 4, 2023 • 5min
Lessons From a Package of Seeds (When Life Feels Scattered)
Thank you for listening! Today's question: Imagine yourself as one of the seeds in the package waiting to be planted. What kind of flower or plant do you see yourself growing into? What care and attention do you need to thrive?If you like the idea of this series, feel free to follow along on my mailing list!__Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show:1-Share with a friend or on social media!2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify3-Check out my latest book4-Download my app, Storyteller5-Check out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial
Mar 3, 2023 • 15min
What do you need to carry on?
Thank you for listening! Today's question: What do you need to carry on?__Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show:1-Share with a friend or on social media!2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify3-Check out my latest book4-Download my app, Storyteller5-Check out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial
Mar 2, 2023 • 14min
What new branches will you create?
Thank you for listening! Today's question: What new branches will you create?Here's the illustration I mentioned in the episode!Here's my email in case you want to share with me any good books related to learning more about the topics I shared! Or, just to say hi! :) morgan@morganharpernichols.com__Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show:1-Share with a friend or on social media!2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify3-Check out my latest book4-Download my app, Storyteller5-Check out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial
Mar 1, 2023 • 12min
How do you feel about the phrase "you've got this?"
Thank you for listening! Today's question: How do you feel about the phrase "you've got this?"Here are the other 2 recent episodes I mentioned in today's episode:"When you hear 'it's not too late for you' what does it make you think about?""What does "fly too close to the sun" mean to you?"_____Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show:1-Share with a friend or on social media!2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify3-Check out my latest book4-Download my app, Storyteller5-Check out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial
Feb 28, 2023 • 4min
What does "flying too close to the sun" mean to you?
Thank you for listening! Today's question: What does "flying too close to the sun" mean to you?_____Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show:1-Share with a friend or on social media!2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify3-Check out my latest book4-Download my app, Storyteller5-Check out my Skillshare class (get one free month when you click this link)!**This link is an affiliate link, meaning that I earn a small commission when you sign up for the free month trial
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