How to have a healthy relationship with your art

About this episode

In this episode, musician Chris Baker discusses how to achieve a healthy relationship with creativity and balance it with other life aspects.

What does a healthy relationship with your creativity look like? And how do you go about achieving this? In this episode of Creativity: Uncovered, musician Chris Baker joins Abi Gatling to discuss how he reconnected with his authentic self as an artist, found his own voice and now uses this to guide his creative process. Tune into this episode of Creativity: Uncovered to hear about: The invisible pressure that comes with creative work Why there's no one-size-fits-all version of what it means to be an artist What a healthy relationship with your creativity can look like Avoiding burnout by connecting with your inner voice Balancing your art with the rest of your life: family, work, wellbeing How to approach the business side of being a creative - without selling out Reframing content creation as part of the creative process The personal outcomes of navigating creativity on your own terms Happy listening! xo Abi Ps. For more information about this episode and our guest, head to: https://crispcomms.co/podcast-episodes/how-to-have-a-healthy-relationship-with-your-art/ Creativity: Uncovered is lovingly edited by the team at Crisp Communications . Creativity: Uncovered is a registered…

People in this episode

Host: Abigail Gatling

Guest: Chris Baker

Topics covered

• healthy relationship with creativity
• authentic self
• avoiding burnout
• balancing art and life
• business side of creativity

Keywords

• creativity
• artist
• burnout
• inner voice
• content creation
• business of art

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Crisp Communications

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