Ep. 1: Navigating Creativity & Identity: Creative Dysmorphia, Assimilation, & Spiderweb Theory
- kimzcornerpodcast
- 7 days ago
- 2 min read
Welcome to Kim’z Corner: Humanizing the Creative Experience!
🎙️ Topics Covered:
Who Am I?: Let's discuss my personal relationship with creativity, how I navigate the intersections of my identity, and why creative safety and wellness are crucial to the human experience.
Creative Dysmorphia: I’ll dive into the mental struggles that many creatives face, from self-doubt and perfectionism procrastination to imposter syndrome and poor community support. Let's talk about the raw creative experience, and how to overcome these creative barriers.
Pseudoassimilation, Meta-Assimilation, & The Axis of Assimilation: Together, we'll uncover how we shapeshift between identities in response to societal pressures and how embracing those identities can be liberating, even if it doesn't always feel empowering.
Spiderweb Theory: We'll discuss how our identities, experiences, and decisions are connected and how everything we encounter leaves subtle vibrations on our creative and personal journeys.
Personal Experiences: Hear about my own struggles and breakthroughs as a creative who has faced systemic barriers, and how I navigate the complex balance of being true to myself while responding to environmental obstacles.
💡 Book Recommendation: This episode highlights DEI C.R.E.D.I.T.E.N.T.I.A.L.S by Jarvis Sam III, (@officialjarvissam on Instagram) a transformative guide on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion that pushes boundaries and offers strategies for authentic change.
💬 Community Q&A: We dive into our community Q&A, offering advice on creativity, identity, and navigating the tension between self-expression and societal limitations. I’ll share tips on how to stay grounded in your creative journey despite the noise.
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