40: Why Creatives Get Sick - And What to Do About It! with Andrea Rossi

40: Why Creatives Get Sick - And What to Do About It! with Andrea Rossi

April 13, 2026 · 52 min · Season 3

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This episode explores the connection between creativity and chronic illness with AIP Certified Coach Andrea Rossi.

If your identity is wrapped up in creativity, whether you're a performer, visual artist, filmmaker, musician, writer, or simply someone who thinks in color, this episode is for you. AIP Certified Coach Andrea Rossi joins Jaime and Marie-Noelle to explore the surprising and science-backed connection between creative brains and chronic illness. Andrea is also an after-hours standup comedian with lived experience of autoimmunity and mold illness, and she brings both clinical insight and personal relatability to this conversation.  From the neuroscience of creative anxiety to the very real challenge of doing AIP on an irregular schedule, Andrea reframes what it means to pursue healing while staying true to your creative self. Meet Our Guest Andrea Rossi is an AIP Certified Coach who specializes in working with creative individuals navigating chronic and complex illness. Drawing from her own health journey — which began with autoimmune disease in her early 20s and later included the challenges of mold and mycotoxin exposure — as well as her work as a standup comedian, Andrea developed a coaching approach that honors the irregular rhythms, high nervous system arousal, and…

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Hosts: Jaime Hartman, Marie-Noelle Marquis

Guest: Andrea Rossi

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