235 | song writing, creativity, breakups, etc. with actor & singer Emily Kinney (The Walking Dead, Spring Awakening, Masters of Sex)
LET IT OUT
English - September 05, 2018 09:00 - 1 hour - 81.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 784 ratingsAlternative Health Health & Fitness Society & Culture Personal Journals true crime well being love self-help wellness health katie dalebout personal growth self-care Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
We got into the on again, off again relationship that inspired her newest album Oh, Jonathan that just came out this month. Beyond her story and career we talked about her experience with therapy, body image, family, romantic relationships and breakups as well as her song writing and creative process. She gives some of the best creativity advice I've ever gotten on the podcast. She talks about the importance of boredom in her creativity and how her focus now is on being present and grateful for exactly where she is.
Unfortunately I didn't watch The Walking Dead and wasn't familiar with today's guest's music career before her team reached out about this interview--I'm now a fan. She was such a delightful, down-to-earth person with so much self-awareness creative spark. We talked about her experience moving away from her small town in the midwest to pursue her dream of acting and singing. We got into the on again, off again relationship that inspired her newest album Oh, Jonathan that just came out this month. Beyond her story and career we talked about her experience with therapy, body image, family, romantic relationships and breakups as well as her song writing and creative process. She gives some of the best creativity advice I've ever gotten on the podcast. She talks about the importance of boredom in her creativity and how her focus now is on being present and grateful for exactly where she is.
Notes from the Show:
-Emily Kinney on The Web | Instagram | Twitter | Itunes
-Emily's new album "Oh Jonathan"
-Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter
-My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
All original music composed by Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs
Album art by Zoie Harman
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"Do the thing you want everyday and as far as it being your career you’ll figure that out…”
“I have to get bored first and then I get to the thoughts that need to be said.”