Shows
The I Can't Stand PodcastTransforming MRI Scans into Art with DeannaDeanna shares how she transforms her MRI scans into vibrant artwork, reframing her experience with Multiple Sclerosis. We explore her journey of managing chronic pain and endometriosis, advocating for mental health, and the importance of representation for invisible disabilities. Connect with Deanna: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/circularblooms/ Deanna also mentioned Honor Eastly https://www.instagram.com/honor_eastly/ Mean Baby by Selma Blair https://www.booktopia.com.au/mean-baby-selma-blair Connect with Peta: Instagram: @petahooke Website: www.icantstandpodcast.com Emai...2024-09-0227 min
The Mike Gormley ShowDoug Legacy | Founding Member of Zydeco Party Band + MuppetsMike Gormley Presents...Doug Legacy! Doug Legacy is a musician and one of the founding members of the Zydeco Party Band. He has puppeteered background characters on Muppets Tonight and his band was featured as the house band for the show (with Legacy playing accordion). Doug is also known for The Bucket List (2007), Gilmore Girls (2000), and Muppets Tonight (1996). Doug wound up in Los Angeles in 1977 where he immediately won the Gong Show playing steel drums. He then went on to play them with Rod Stewart (a significant vocal influence on Doug), where he met Jimmy Z, playing great blues...2024-05-201h 04
ThirteenCtrl C / Ctrl VIn episode 22 of The Imposter Syndrome Club Alice and Jessamy talk about ethos, copy / pasting values, talking to strangers, Robert the magical Uber driver, when to quit the band, Jessamy’s Creed impression, art school, how you move through an exhibition and feeling like you’re not doing it right , ‘performing’ receiving art, if art is really subjective, art wankery, what money is for, how our relationship to money was modelled for us growing up, more on money mindsets and money Archetypes care of beautiful pod friend Janine, removing the moralisation of behaviours and focusing on outcomes, and the right wa...2022-10-311h 14
Da Patio PolitiCzDa Patio PolitiCz - Spider Loc (Ep.26)Episode 26: "Eastly Enlightened w/ BluE Ambition " ft. Spider Loc
We had the pleasure and great honor to interview the Legend | Rapper | Minister of The Streetz | Loc | Entrepreneur | Father @spiderlocmosteasty7 He blessed #DaPatio not only with his anointed soul, intellect and powerful spirit but also with his knowledge and wisdom. He talks about how he got into music, movies, the street life and his origin. He talks about how he overcame many life changing challenges and how GOD has always had a calling on life! He shares his powerful journey and struggles towards where he has landed today. H...2022-07-271h 55
Big Feels ClubThe Death of Ambition (with Gareth Edwards)Feel like you’ve been working harder than ever this year, and still don’t know what all that hard work is adding up to? Why do we do this to ourselves? And what if you didn’t have to work so hard just to feel like a viable human?Guest: Gareth EdwardsThe Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-10-0239 min
Big Feels ClubThe Death of Ambition (with Gareth Edwards)Feel like you’ve been working harder than ever this year, and still don’t know what all that hard work is adding up to? Why do we do this to ourselves? And what if you didn’t have to work so hard just to feel like a viable human?Guest: Gareth EdwardsThe Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and guests. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-10-0200 minBig Feels ClubThe hidden cost of asking for helpAll those helpful bus ads tell you to 'just ask for help' when you're struggling. But what if you've already asked for help, multiple times, and you still don't feel any better?Here’s that Big Feels article I mentioned about the Long, Slow Twisting Shame Spiral.Guest: Gareth EdwardsThe Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.clubDisclaimer: we’re not mental health experts and the info in this podcast is general, it’s not mental health advice. If you’re consider...2020-09-0131 minBig Feels ClubThe hidden cost of asking for helpAll those helpful bus ads tell you to 'just ask for help' when you're struggling. But what if you've already asked for help, multiple times, and you still don't feel any better?Here’s that Big Feels article I mentioned about the Long, Slow Twisting Shame Spiral.Guest: Gareth EdwardsThe Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-09-0100 minBig Feels ClubAn honest conversation about psych drugsPsych drugs. What if you feel like they don't work for you? or what if they kind of work but... it's complicated? This ep: an honest conversation about medications. Including…— Graham’s two wildly different attempts at taking psych drugs. Once, when they really helped, and once when they really didn’t.— How to have more honest conversations about psych drugs— Gareth’s reflections on experiencing compulsory treatmentGuest: Gareth EdwardsThe Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.clubDi...2020-08-2036 minBig Feels ClubAn honest conversation about psych drugsPsych drugs. What if they don't work for you? or what if they kind of work but... it's complicated? This ep: an honest conversation about medications. Including…— How common it is to find the psych drugs don’t always help. (Even though no one tells you that.)— Graham’s two wildly different attempts at taking psych drugs. Once, when they really helped, and once when they really didn’t.— How to have more honest conversations about psych drugs— Gareth’s reflections on experiencing compulsory treatmentGuest: Gareth EdwardsThe...2020-08-2000 minBig Feels ClubFear of being found out (by all your friends)Feel like you’re just one dumb mistake away from ruining all your relationships forever? How social distancing turns the volume up on that. Plus: — what do you actually want from people when you’re having a hard time, especially right now?— why you can’t always answer the dreaded question, ‘r.u.o.k.?’— why it’s not always easy to do the things you know will make you feel better— spending ages writing a single emailGuest: AmieThe Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and H...2020-08-1138 minBig Feels ClubFear of being found out (by all your friends)Feel like you’re just one dumb mistake away from ruining all your relationships forever? How social distancing turns the volume up on that. Plus: — what do you actually want from people when you’re having a hard time, especially right now?— why you can’t always answer the dreaded question, ‘r.u.o.k.?’— why it’s not always easy to do the things you know will make you feel better— spending ages writing a single emailGuest: Amie DavisThe Big Feels Club is Graham Panther an...2020-08-1100 minBig Feels ClubThe dreaded P word... ProductivityFor many of us, 'being productive' is a key go-to strategy for feeling like a worthy human. So what happens at a time like this, when it's harder and harder to get things done?Guest: Gareth Edwards.Here’s that recent issue of the Big Feels Club newsletter on this same topic, the dreaded self-worth + productivity nexus: mailchi.mp/147cc6f8d647/productivityAnd for more info on Big Feels @ Work - our audio resource for mental health workers with big feelings - go to https://bigfeels.club/big-feels-at-work The Big Fe...2020-07-0600 minBig Feels ClubThe dreaded 'P' word... ProductivityFor many of us, 'being productive' is a key go-to strategy for feeling like a worthy human. So what happens at a time like this, when it's harder and harder to get things done?Guest: Gareth Edwards.Here’s that recent issue of the Big Feels Club newsletter on this same topic, the dreaded self-worth + productivity nexus: mailchi.mp/147cc6f8d647/productivityThe Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-07-0631 minBig Feels ClubChronic Fatigue + big feels“Every time I feel a bit better, I think that I’m faking it. And every time I feel shit, I just feel — shit.”What do you do when you have a physical illness that defies modern science? The kind of illness that is clearly debilitating, but still makes you wonder, ‘is this all in my head?’ This ep: we talk chronic fatigue, nervous exhaustion, and what to do when you’re just really, really tired.Guest: Gareth Edwards.The Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.cl2020-06-1158 minBig Feels ClubChronic fatigue + big feels“Every time I feel a bit better, I think that I’m faking it. And every time I feel shit, I just feel — shit.”What do you do when you have a physical illness that defies modern science? The kind of illness that is clearly debilitating, but still makes you wonder, ‘is this all in my head?’ This ep: we talk chronic fatigue, nervous exhaustion, and what to do when you’re just really, really tired.Guest: Gareth Edwards.The Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.cl2020-06-1100 minBig Feels ClubWill isolation make me depressed?Staying indoors all day, avoiding people, sound familiar? When self-isolating feels like depression. (Plus, why most of the ‘lockdown self-care’ advice sucks.)Guest: Amie.The Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-04-1600 minBig Feels ClubWill isolation make me depressed?Staying indoors all day, avoiding people, sound familiar? When self-isolating feels like depression. (Plus, why most of the ‘lockdown self-care’ advice sucks.)Guest: Amie Davis.The Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-04-1600 min
Third Coast Pocket ConferenceDark & Funny, Like Your Life: Sound Design With Feeling (2019)You know about reading between the lines, right? Well good sound design can make you dance between the lines. And when you’re talking about big, uncomfortable ideas — sound can be a super powerful tool to have on hand.Suicide often reminds us of those four magic words: "just ask for help." But Honor Eastly knows it’s not that simple. She’s been there and back, and has the receipts to prove it — years of phone recordings and diary entries from the inside. From this mountain of source material, a podcast was born/e...2020-04-0200 minBig Feels ClubShould I be reading the news?The panic / information spiral. Is all this pandemic news just making us feel like shit? Or is it too important to look away?Plus, feeling totally over it. (Or are we just depressed?)The big epic book Graham’s reading about the end of the world.A good article Graham wrote about Pema Chödrön’s “pause” idea.And the ‘good news’ source Honor mentioned: Future Crunch.The Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-04-0131 minBig Feels ClubShould I be reading the news?The panic / information spiral. Is all this pandemic news just making us feel like shit? Or is it too important to look away?Plus, feeling totally over it. (Or are we just depressed?)The big epic book Graham’s reading about the end of the world.A good article Graham wrote about Pema Chödrön’s “pause” idea.And the ‘good news’ source Honor mentioned: Future Crunch.The Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-04-0100 minBig Feels ClubBeing (and Dating) a Germaphobe in a PandemicWhat happens when you and your partner have different ideas about how to practice social distancing... from one another... when you share a bedroom?What do you do when one of you has major health phobias, convinced every possible surface in the house needs disinfecting by the minute, and the other is a (relatively) more chill bean?First of a few special pandemic pods for sensitive cats navigating these scary times.The Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-03-2336 minBig Feels ClubBeing (and Dating) a Germaphobe in a PandemicWhat happens when you and your partner have different ideas about how to practice social distancing... from one another... when you share a bedroom.What do you do when one of you has major health phobias, convinced every possible surface in the house needs disinfecting by the minute, and the other is a (relatively) more chill bean?First of a few special pandemic pods for sensitive cats navigating these scary times.The Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-03-2300 minBig Feels ClubCoping mechanism? Or crutch?We tackle some of our listeners’ big, existential questions. Q1. How do you know the difference between a useful coping mechanism and a crutch?Q2. Is the fact that I’m depressed even though my life is so privileged just another sign of how privileged I am?With special guest, longtime feelings guru Gareth Edwards, author of The Procrastinator’s Guide to Killing Yourself.The Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-02-241h 14Big Feels ClubCoping mechanism? Or crutch??We tackle some of our listeners’ big, existential questions. Q1. How do you know the difference between a useful coping mechanism and a crutch?Q2. Is the fact that I’m depressed even though my life is so privileged just another sign of how privileged I am?With special guest, longtime feelings guru Gareth Edwards, author of The Procrastinator’s Guide to Killing Yourself.The Big Feels Club is Graham Panther and Honor Eastly. Come join the club at bigfeels.club2020-02-2400 min
Third Coast Audio Library :: AllBest of the Best 2019 (Part 4: Serialized Stories)This hour, winners of our annual Third Coast/Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition.Year: 2019Producers:Madeleine BaranSamara FreemarkZoha ZokaeiHonor EastlyJoel WernerIsabel Vázquez2020-02-2057 min
Re:soundBest of the Best (Part 4: Serialized Stories)Best of the Best is Third Coast’s annual ode to audio storytelling, taking listeners on a journey through the full breadth of what’s possible in stories made from sound. This episode showcases three of the winning stories from the 19th annual Third Coast / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition. Host Gwen Macsai introduces the winners of the Best Serialized Story, Best Foreign Language & Directors’ Choice awards, plus a behind-the-scenes interview with producer Zoha Zokaei.In The Dark, Season Two — Best Serialized Story Awardby lead rep...2020-02-2000 min
Man UpThe Aftermath of a Public ProposalFlashy public proposals are all over social media, but people seem divided over whether they’re adorable or cringeworthy. This week on Man Up, Aymann learns about two different public proposal stories and figures out whether the people involved have any regrets. First up is Honor Eastly, a musician, podcaster, and writer based in Australia. Her partner proposed to her during a big charity event with friends and family present. Then Aymann talks to newscaster Evie Allen and her husband Matt, who proposed to Evie during a live newscast.
Tell us what you think about this and other topics by lea...2019-10-1030 min
Third Coast Audio Library :: WinnersNo Feeling Is FinalUsually when we talk about suicide we say those four magic words: "Just ask for help." But Honor Eastly knows it’s not that simple.Year: 2020Producers:Honor EastlyJoel WernerAlice MoldovanGraham PantherRussell StapletonKellie Riordan2019-10-0832 min
The Podcast HourA powerful account of mental illness: No Feeling Is FinalIn 'No Feeling is Final ' from the ABC the writer and podcaster Honor Eastly presents a highly personal account of her experiences of living with anxiety and suicidal thoughts. The show weaves together years' worth of audio diaries with scripted narrative and recreations of scenes from her past. It creates a moving memoir about mental health that's difficult and heartbreaking and confronting at times, but also speaks powerfully and with humour about the experience of living with a cruel voice in your head that's always trying to put you down. We play some of Episode 1 of 'No Feeling Is...2018-12-1500 min
No FilterHonor Eastly Says No Feeling Is FinalJust a warning, this episode deals with issues surrounding mental health. If you need help, please reach out to Lifeline on 13 11 14 There have been four times in Honor Eastly’s life when she felt completely and utterly hopeless. So hopeless she wasn't sure whether she could keep on living. And those times weren't fleeting. Some have lasted up to six months. Honor has dealt with mental health issues since she was a teenager and at 25 she found herself admitted to a psychiatric hospital. An experience she decided to turn into a podcast called No F...2018-11-1855 min
No Feeling Is FinalHonor & EddieHonor chats with the totem for her sabbaticals to Doom Town, Eddie Perfect.Content warning: This series discusses mental health, suicidal thoughts, and includes some strong language. Please read the listener guide for more information on sensitive topics.How’s Honor doing these days?For behind-the-scenes insights, personal reflections, and an update from Honor since the series aired, visit: www.honoreastly.com/no-feeling-is-final-updateFind out more about the Big Feels Club here.Need support?If you’re feeling overwhelmed or in crisis, help is available.In Australia, you can...2018-10-1814 min
No Feeling Is FinalNow is the time for cake"Endings. Endings. Everywhere."Graham doesn’t think I am broken, but I still suspect I might be.Content warning: This series discusses mental health, suicidal thoughts, and includes some strong language. Please read the listener guide for more information on sensitive topics.How’s Honor doing these days?For behind-the-scenes insights, personal reflections, and an update from Honor since the series aired, visit: www.honoreastly.com/no-feeling-is-final-updateFind out more about the Big Feels Club here.Need support?If you’re feeling overwhelmed or in crisis, he...2018-10-1139 min
No Feeling Is FinalEmotionally Deluxe“So, where do you go when you feel like a masticated maraschino cherry?”How to collect your tears, the existential angst of the shampoo aisle, and the boy returns.Content warning: This series discusses mental health, suicidal thoughts, and includes some strong language. Please read the listener guide for more information on sensitive topics.How’s Honor doing these days?For behind-the-scenes insights, personal reflections, and an update from Honor since the series aired, visit: www.honoreastly.com/no-feeling-is-final-updateFind out more about the Big Feels Club here.Need support?2018-10-0934 min
No Feeling Is Final60,000 thoughts"We have 60,000 thoughts each day. I will try to track every single one of them."On the other side of psychiatric hospital there’s less of things.In this episode Honor speaks about her experience with psychiatric drugs. We'd like to emphasise that this is just that – her experience. If you’d like to learn more about the science of these medications, these two articles are a good place to start;More data, more answers: picking the optimal antidepressant (The Lancet)Comparative efficacy and acceptability of 21 antidepressant drugs for the acute treatment of adults with major depressive disord...2018-10-0729 min
No Feeling Is FinalA Good Patient"I keep trying to say the most honest thing, and it keeps changing."There are no good snack options in psych hospital. And it's really hard to not look crazy.Content warning: This series discusses mental health, suicidal thoughts, and includes some strong language. Please read the listener guide for more information on sensitive topics.How's Honor doing these days?For behind-the-scenes insights, personal reflections, and an update from Honor since the series aired, visit: www.honoreastly.com/no-feeling-is-final-updateFind out more about the Big Feels Club here.2018-10-0430 min
No Feeling Is FinalThe Vast Wasteland"Hunting for a psychiatrist is a lot like hunting for 'The One'. Only much more expensive and with a tiny dating pool."A desert. A gameshow. A desperate attempt. Miles of red tape. And finally, an answer?Content warning: This series discusses mental health, suicidal thoughts, and includes some strong language. Please read the listener guide for more information on sensitive topics.How’s Honor doing these days? For behind-the-scenes insights, personal reflections, and an update from Honor since the series aired, visit: www.honoreastly.com/no-feeling-is-final-updateFind out more a...2018-10-0226 min
No Feeling Is FinalThe Voice"Mum says my boyfriend is a keeper. Right now, for practical reasons, he is in fact the keeper of all the medications I am currently taking."We all have that voice in our head. The one that is brutally honest. It's a good thing, right? Except when it really isn't.Content warning: This series discusses mental health, suicidal thoughts, and includes some strong language. Please read the listener guide for more information on sensitive topics.How's Honor doing these days? For behind-the-scenes insights, personal reflections, and an update from Honor since t...2018-09-3026 min
No Feeling Is FinalHi, My Name Is HONORNo Feeling Is Final is a show for anyone who’s ever wondered if life is worth living. And for anyone trying to better understand their friend, partner, or kid who’s wrestled with these feelings themselves. At times heartbreaking, and desperate — but also darkly funny, and charming, No Feeling Is Final is a story of difference, identity, and why we should stay alive.Content warning: This series discusses mental health, suicidal thoughts, and includes some strong language. Please read the listener guide for more information on sensitive topics.How’s Honor doing these days? For behind...2018-09-1806 minBig Feels ClubWhat if trying to 'fix' myself makes me feel worseThis ep is part of our 'book club for feelings'. Once a month we pick a topic and dive into the existential goo together. More info on how to join in the online and real-life discussion here: bigfeels.club/blogNote: In this ep we talk about an episode of 'Invisibilia', which tackles this same topic. Find it here: https://www.npr.org/programs/invisibilia/483855073/the-problem-with-the-solutionCheck out Big Feels Club here: 2018-08-2627 minBig Feels ClubWhat if trying to 'fix' myself makes me feel worse?This ep is part of our 'book club for feelings'. Once a month we pick a topic and dive into the existential goo together. More info on how to join in the online and real-life discussion here: bigfeels.club/blogNote: In this ep we talk about an episode of 'Invisibilia', which tackles this same topic. Find it here: https://www.npr.org/programs/invisibilia/483855073/the-problem-with-the-solution2018-08-2600 minBig Feels ClubDoes everyone else find life this hard?In this ep, we and a bunch of other Big Feels Clubbers tackle the BIG QUESTIONS, like:1. What's one thing you find harder than everybody else, because of your feelings?2. How do you make sense of that, without just thinking 'I'm a loser'?3. Where does your idea of normal come from anyway?For bonus listening and further reading, head to bigfeels.club/blogThere’s more info on that page about how to join in our discussion on Facebook about this ep :)))2018-07-2000 minBig Feels ClubDoes everyone else find life this hard??Ever feel like you have to dress up in office drag just to make it to work? Or that parties are actually a form of socially-sanctioned torture (just with better snacks)?Do you feel like even your impostor syndrome has impostor syndrome??Join us and a bunch of other sensitive cats as we ponder this very topic.In this ep, we tackle the BIG QUESTIONS, like:1. What's one thing you find harder than everybody else, because of your feelings?2. How do you make sense of that, without just thinking...2018-07-2011h 56
Starving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp13: What did we learn?? Negotiation, faking it, and The Ultimate TruthAt the end of 18-months of increased blood, sweat, and tears, Honor Eastly recaps the three big things she's learned from creating Starving Artist.You can help shape the future of Starving Artist by filling out the listener survey. Click here to help us out.To discuss this episode, head over to the Starving Artist Facebook Page (or Instagram or Twitter, or your local dog park) (bork bork)To support this show on Patreon go to www.patreon.com/honoreastlySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on...2017-09-2227 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp12: Travelling the World as a YouTube Poet with Steve RoggenbuckSteve Roggenbuck is an American video poet who's most famous for his youtube videos, which really have to be seen to be believed. They're feature mostly self-recorded footage of Steve walking through the snow, the desert, a park, his house, a party, and talking / yelling directly to camera. I remember finding his videos in the dead of night, while I was tooling around on my computer, procrastinating from work, and just feeling like I'd been dropped into a confusing, amazing, uplifting, and very weird part of the internet.In this interview we talk about learning to be...2017-09-011h 17Starving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyBONUS: quitting my job, imposter syndrome, and having the same amount of hours as BeyonceThis week we've got a rebroadcast of an episode from the other podcast I make, Being Honest With My Ex, about quitting my job, imposter syndrome, and how you definitely don't have the same amount of hours in the day as Beyonce.Being Honest With My Ex is basically a weekly personal journal that I've been keeping with my ex-fiance for the past two years, and has ended up documenting each of our journeys of trying to make the art + money equation work for ourselves. If Starving Artist is the documentary series on making a living creatively, t...2017-08-2037 min
Audiocraft PodcastShow Me the MoneyHonor Eastly, Miles Martignoni, Hannah Reich and Megan Tan answer all our nosy questions about how they pay the bills.This survival guide to freelancing was recorded at the 2017 Audiocraft Conference.Find a transcript for this episode here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-08-0743 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp11: Taking Control Of Your Finances with Sarah FirthThis week we've got the second part of the interview I did with Sarah Firth, and this one is some straight up #realtalk about how money works. The first five minutes we talk about maneuvering in your creative career, the next five, Sarah gives me the low down on her best resources for getting in control of your money, and then the following 40 minutes is some down the line truths about financial literacy. Things like how to get interested in money, how to work out how much to charge for your work, how to make a budget, and why...2017-08-0259 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp10: Artistic Integrity Is More Important Than Money with Steaphan PatonThis week we've got an interview with contemporary artist Steaphan Paton about artistic integrity, resourcefulness, unpacking your money story, and living on $8,000 a year.To discuss this episode, head over to the Starving Artist Facebook Page (or Instagram or Twitter, or your local dog park) (bork bork)For the full show notes visit www.starvingartistpodcast.com/listenTo support this show on Patreon go to www.patreon.com/honoreastlySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-07-2057 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyBONUS: Making Starving Artist - success, social media, and crying on instagramThis week on Starving Artist we've got a bonus episode for you! It's not a traditional episode where I convince an artist I admire to tell me all their secrets, instead it's a behind the scenes look at Starving Artist told through a conversation with a good friend of mine, Audrey, who interviewed me for the NAVA: in conversation podcast. In this interview, we talk about where the idea for Starving Artist came from, my next project - The Big Feels Club, and why I regularly consider studying medicine instead of making art.The NAVA: in...2017-07-0631 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp9: Selling Your First Manuscript with Bri LeeWhen I recorded this weeks interview with freelance writer Bri Lee, she had a lot going on. She'd just quit her stable law job to become a freelance writer, and in the two months prior had won a fellowship, scored a literary agent, and was in the middle of shopping around her first manuscript to a small pile of publishing houses. I had no damn idea how one goes about selling their first book, but Bri was kind enough to sit down with me and school me on the ins and outs of book advances, asking naive questions, and...2017-06-2134 min
NAVA: in conversationEpisode 4: Honor Eastly & the Starving Artist PodcastFor this episode of NAVA: in conversation, Melbourne-based artist and producer Audrey Hulm, (aka ADHOC) speak with Honor Eastly - founder and director of the very successful 'Starving Artist Podcast' Her podcast, released in April 2017, is an excellent series exploring the relationship between and challenges of art and business for emerging and established artists.
The conversation covers a range of challenges facing Honor in her work as an artist, producer and marketing director of her own creative practice, including social media, mental health and self care, collaboration and identity, and provides insight into establishing and dealing with success in creative...2017-06-1432 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp8: Two Careers and Kids with Becky Sui ZhenIn this episode I talk to musician and creative producer Becky Sui Zhen about straddling two careers, and how to make creative career plans around life decisions like Having Children (currently one of my most potent fears).To discuss this episode, head over to the Starving Artist Facebook Page (or Instagram or Twitter, or your local dog park) (bork bork)For the full show notes visit www.starvingartistpodcast.com/listenTo support this show on Patreon go to www.patreon.com/honoreastlySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Ho...2017-06-071h 01Starving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp7: Designing Your Creative Life with Sarah FirthThis week we have an interview with Sarah Firth talking about building an approach for your work, which really means building an approach for your life! In this episode we talk about collecting data on yourself, redefining success, and why you shouldn't pressure yourself to make money from your artwork.To discuss this episode, head over to the Starving Artist Facebook Page (or Instagram or Twitter, or your local dog park) (bork bork)For the full show notes visit www.starvingartistpodcast.com/listenTo support this show on Patreon go to www.pa...2017-05-2446 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp6: How To Get Out Of Your Private Freelancer Tax Shame with Jeff PhillipsLast week we had an episode about IDEAS, so this week we're going to do something more nuts and bolts: TAX.This week features an interview Jeff Phillips. Jeff is an artist, illustrator and tax genius, but he wasn't always this way. This week he tells us about his private freelancer tax shame, how he got out of it, and why he's now a complete boss come tax time.To discuss this episode, head over to the Starving Artist Facebook Page (or Instagram or Twitter, or your local dog park) (bork bork)You ca...2017-05-1057 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp5: Using Your Face To Sell Your Work with Caitlin Stasey, Carly Findlay and GorkieThis episode is the first of a new kind of episode, one where I take your questions, and try to get the smartest people I can think of to answer them. This time actress Caitlin Stasey, appearance activist Carly Findlay, and cartoonist Gorkie answer a question about the pressure on women to use their image to promote their creative work. To discuss this episode, head over to the Starving Artist Facebook Page (or Instagram or Twitter, or your local dog park) (bork bork)To ask a question head over to Twitter and send me the conun...2017-05-0621 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp4: Making A Living Through Instagram with Frances CannonFrances Cannon is a full-time artist, body positivity activist, and Instagram queen. I've watched Frances' work explode online over the past few years, and I sat at home thinking "what does your life look like when that happens?" Fortunately Frances was kind enough to answer that question for me when I interviewed her a few months ago. We talked about going #viral, selling your work online, and preparing yourself for the fact that Instagram might not be around forever.To discuss this episode, head over to the Starving Artist Facebook Page (or Instagram or Twitter, or your lo...2017-04-261h 04Starving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyI'm sick :( + I'm doing a FREE talk about art & money and you should come!Just a little update to let you know that I've been sick in bed for a week, so the next episode has been delayed (thank you for your patience) and to let you know that I'm doing a FREE talk this Wednesday and you should come if you're in Melbourne. You can register for the talk here. If you're not in Melbourne I'll be sending out all the notes for the talk to the mailing list, and you can sign up to get them in your hot little inbox at www.starvingartistpodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for pr...2017-04-2202 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyI want to answer your questions! (or get someone way smarter to!)This is just a little update to let y'all know two things: 1) Starving Artist is changing it's upload time to 6pm Wednesdays AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time) so it'll be ready for your mid-week commute. And 2) I'm starting a new segment where I try to answer your art + money questions! Instead of me answering though I'm trying to find the smartest person I can think of to answer your conundrums. Honestly I'm already in awe of who's been willing to answer your questions, and so I'm really excited to see where this will go. If you want to ask...2017-04-1404 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp3: How I Made $87,000 On My First Kickstarter with Peter C. HaywardLast year Peter launched a Kickstarter for his first board game, Scuttle! Which raised 3000% over it's initial goal, and made $87,000. He then followed that up by releasing another game through Kickstarter later that year that made $89,000.In this episode we talk at length about the trials and tribulations of Kickstarter, what it's like to run your own company, and how to survive outside of the approval loop.To discuss this episode, head over to the Starving Artist Facebook Page (or Instagram or Twitter, or your local dog park) (bork bork)For the full sh...2017-04-0753 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp2: How To Negotiate A Raise with Wendy SyfretWendy is the editor at i-D, a subsidiary of VICE, and basically the most bad-ass boss I know. She's a nuanced, emotionally intelligent hustler, but she wasn't always this way. A few years back she went through the process of asking for a raise. A big one. Along the way, she learned a lot about the art of negotiation, how much this stuff matters at your 10 year high school reunion, and just how hard it is to work out how much you're worth.To discuss this episode, head over to the Starving Artist Facebook Page (or Instagram or...2017-03-3037 minStarving Artist - art, money, freelancing, and how to live creativelyEp1: F#ck Plan B with Tom DickinsFive years ago Tom Dickins did something that many people would find stupid: on the back of advice from his friend Amanda Palmer, he decided to quit his job and, without savings, live off his art. He had no plan, no idea, but a lot of enthusiasm and resourcefulness.This week you'll hear him reflect on that decision, what worked, what didn't, and whether he'll ever be able to buy a house.To discuss this episode, head over to the Starving Artist Facebook Page (or Instagram or Twitter, or your local dog park) (bork bork)2017-03-3035 min