The Existential Creative Podcast

The Existential Creative Podcast
Podcast Description
Join recording artist and music producer Matt Heath of Lights Follow and licensed therapist Christine Nicklaus of Finch In a Fern as they dive into the unique mental health challenges faced by creatives. Each week, they bring on inspiring guests from the creative world to explore struggles like imposter syndrome, burnout, and navigating uncertainty—all with a focus on finding balance and growth. Whether you’re an artist, musician, writer, or maker, this podcast offers fresh perspectives and practical advice for thriving in your craft and your mind.
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The podcast focuses on themes such as imposter syndrome, burnout, and navigating uncertainty within the creative process, with episodes exploring topics like ADHD as a superpower and the transformative power of vulnerability in the creative journey.

Join recording artist and music producer Matt Heath of Lights Follow and licensed therapist Christine Nicklaus of Finch In a Fern as they dive into the unique mental health challenges faced by creatives. Each week, they bring on inspiring guests from the creative world to explore struggles like imposter syndrome, burnout, and navigating uncertainty—all with a focus on finding balance and growth. Whether you’re an artist, musician, writer, or maker, this podcast offers fresh perspectives and practical advice for thriving in your craft and your mind.

Today, we’re joined by Jeremy Gilbertson, the creator of Write To Know You. Jeremy has brought his insights to universities and organizations nationwide, helping others unlock creativity through writing. In this episode, we talk about ADHD as a superpower, how writing is for everyone—not just writers—and the power of vulnerability and curiosity.
You can find more about Jeremy and Write to Know You at
writetoknowyou.com or find him on Instagram at
@writetoknowyou
This podcast is hosted by Christine Nicklaus, licensed therapist, who’s private practice resides in the State of Wisconsin and Matt Heath, recording artist and music producer, who is based out of Nashville TN.
You can find us on Instagram at
@theexistentialcreativepodcast
@lightsfollow
@finch_in_a_fern
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