logo
episode-header-image
Jul 8
25m 59s

30. Facing Your Fear of Being Misunderst...

Anna Howard | Podcast Strategist
About this episode

How can you share what you're working on and get through the fear of judgement? Let's chat about it!


Resources Mentioned:

- Unfiltered Courage: The Radical Act of Being Yourself by Musguided

- Design Literacy in the Age of Intelligent Automation by Willem Van Lancker

- Get Numb Before You Get Good by Cedric Chin

- The Anxiety-Curiosity Switch: How to Redirect Your Mental Energy for Creativity by Anne-Laure Le Cunff

- Following the White-Hot Fire Inside of You by Kieran O‘Hare

- your perfectionism will not save you. by Ayan Artan

- Self-Doubt is the Creative Process by Zack Evans

- Unbound: A Woman's Guide to Power by Kasia UrbaniakTIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction00:32 Listener Feedback02:21 Brilliant Sponsor03:21 Quote on Bravery04:00 Love Island Sidebar 06:14 Role of Fear in Creativity10:22 Kurt Vonnegut's Advice07:49 Art vs. Content16:30 Importance of Integrity, Neutrality, Conviction, and Curiosity18:18 Getting Numb Before Getting Good20:45 Qualities Needed Before Sharing Your Work26:36 ConclusionConnect with me: ⛅ Wild Geese Instagram 📓 Anna's Substack 💌 Anna's Podcast Production Services

Up next
Jun 24
29. What We Can Learn From 3000 Years of Love
Why is love SO intertwined with ownership? Let's cut that sh*t out! Resources mentioned: - All About Love by Bell Hooks- what the self help industry has wrong about...everything by Jamila Bradley- Love is Not Enough by Museguided- Fake Fairness is Killing Our Relationships -- And ... Show More
26m 44s
Jun 10
28. for those who need a gateway to radical imagination
Reading is the powerful tool we have to unlock our imaginations. And right now, I believe it's time to use our imaginations to see a new world. Maybe one that's not dominated by "obsessive technologies," as Ursula K Le Guin so aptly put. Resources Mentioned: - American Library As ... Show More
23m 36s
May 27
27. growing a digital garden to end my doomscrolling (part 2)
I'm back for part 2 of the digital gardening episode! You wanted to see more of my garden, soI'll give you some behind the scenes today, plus tips on how to turn your notes into art. Join my newsletter! Timestamps: 00:00 - coming up 03:24 - these things AREN'T digital gardens 07: ... Show More
31m 16s
Recommended Episodes
Apr 10
Why Going Offline Might Save Us
What happens when we replace sky-gazing with screen-scrolling? Discover how digital life impacts happiness and what Gen Z can teach us about reclaiming control over our well-being.Summary: Smartphones have become our constant companions, but at what cost? This episode of The Scie ... Show More
22m 22s
Nov 2024
Stop searching for your purpose: create it!
Hi friendsss, welcome back to the fifth episode of ✨ Finding your Casual Magic ✨ (five episodes already ahhh) Today in this solo episode we’re talking about purpose dun dun dun!!! I feel like purpose is the source of so much existentialism, so much fear, scariness but we're going ... Show More
43m 53s
Jun 23
496 | Good Talk
The Minimalists talk about communicating with people who are unwilling to change their minds, the qualities of productive conversation, finding ways to be happy without knowing your purpose, a simple approach to getting divorced, the proper way to identify a narcissist, being a m ... Show More
40m 25s
May 2024
19.20: How to Make Worlds Feel Big Without Overwhelming the Reader (A Close Reading on Worldbuilding: Focusing on Scale)
How do you use language and scale to focus your writing? Today, we think about scale and movement across vast spaces. What do characters’ movements tell us about empires and also—force? We talk about Martine’s incredible work establishing an empire across time, not (just) space. ... Show More
27m 38s
Oct 2024
What is Happening to Us in Our 20s!? How to navigate the pressure of your twenties for joy and success (with research)
Hiiiii friends, welcome back to this lil corner of the internet!!! The third episode of ✨Finding your Casual Magic✨  (it still doesn’t feel real ahhh). Thank you so much for all the love on my first two episodes, the launch of episode 1 was incredible and I had the most amazing t ... Show More
44m 54s
Oct 2024
478: Learn Nervous System Regulation And Improve Your Life
A lot of what is talked about in the relationship space, including this podcast, involves the psychological side of relationships. However, a huge part of personal development can come from learning to regulate your nervous system and become more embodied. Listen to today's show ... Show More
45 m
Dec 2024
Could Deinfluencing Change How You Declutter?
In this podcast episode, I dive into the growing trend of deinfluencing and explore what it means for our homes and our habits. With social media constantly encouraging us to buy more, deinfluencing is a breath of fresh air—offering a counter-narrative that challenges overconsump ... Show More
7m 37s
Jun 2
Ep. 355: Quit Social Media (For Real This Time)
A common complaint about social media skepticism is that we’re falling into a classic moral panic. We’ve been concerned about many past mass media technologies, and ultimately came to realize that they’re not so bad. So why would we expect anything different about social media? I ... Show More
1h 11m
Jan 2025
Breaking the Monoculture, the Rise of “Premium Mediocre”, and Choosing Your Suck
Ever feel like culture’s splitting into countless micro-worlds where everyone’s just vibing to their own thing? In this episode, I introduce my theory on the "Jazzification of Everything." Drew and I dive into how our subcultures of music, entertainment, and even personal obsessi ... Show More
45m 8s
Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami