Fighting Overwhelm

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Fighting Overwhelm

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Jan 18, 2019

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On this quick episode, Kat shares some strategies for fighting anxiety and overwhelm in our creative careers.

Released:

Jan 18, 2019

Format:

Podcast episode

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Create! is a podcast for the artist who believes that our entire life is a canvas, and we have the power to create anything we desire. Uplifting conversations about art, creative business, and more. Hosted by Ekaterina Popova, artist, coach, and founder of Create! Magazine. Guest hosted by Alicia Puig, CEO of PxP Contemporary.

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Fighting Overwhelm

Fighting Overwhelm

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