161 – Releasing the Inner Artist with Jodie King
Jodie King is a professional artist, educator, and entrepreneur on a mission to unleash your inner power, freedom, and joy!
Host, Dr. Marcia Sirota gets into it — with experts and regular folks — about the heavy stuff that gets in the way of what we want. Heavy stuff like addiction and mental health, isolation, and loneliness, difficult family and work relationships and the importance of self-care.
Dr. Marcia‘s approach is clear, human and accessible, which helps listeners turn their emotional shit into fertilizer.
Jodie King is a professional artist, educator, and entrepreneur on a mission to unleash your inner power, freedom, and joy!
N’alag̱a / Ḵ’áw kuuna (Avis O’Brien), a Haida/Kwakwa̱ka̱’wakw artist and Land Based Cultural Empowerment Facilitator, was born in Alert Bay, British Columbia.
Boo Trundle is a writer, artist, and performer whose work has appeared across various platforms and publications, including The Brooklyn Rail, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, and NPR’s The Moth.
Melanie Brooks is the author of the memoir A Hard Silence: One daughter remaps family, grief, and faith when HIV/AIDS changes it all (Vine Leaves Press, 2023) and Writing Hard Stories: Celebrated Memoirists Who Shaped Art from Trauma (Beacon Press, 2017).
Kevin Frankish has been a vocal mental health advocate since suffering his first panic attack while on air on City TV Toronto’s Breakfast Television.
Mimi Nicklin is the internationally bestselling author of ‘Softening The Edge,’ the Founder of the world’s first organizational empathy platform, www.EmpathyEverywhere.co, and the top 5-rated podcast host of ‘The MiMi YouYou Show’.
Bailey Parnell is the Founder & CEO of SkillsCamp, a soft skills training company, and was named one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women. Bailey is a 2x TED speaker with over 4 million views, an award-winning and internationally-recognized entrepreneur, an active humanitarian, and one with a talent for helping people develop the skills they need for success.