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How can art hold space for your pain? (w/ Jessie Reyez)

How can art hold space for your pain? (w/ Jessie Reyez)

FromHow to Be a Better Human


How can art hold space for your pain? (w/ Jessie Reyez)

FromHow to Be a Better Human

ratings:
Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jul 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jessie Reyez isn't afraid to make you cry when you listen to her music. The R&B artist, who was born in Toronto to Colombian immigrants, has amassed more than a billion streams globally, performed at Coachella, and been nominated for a Grammy. In this episode, Jessie opens up about her songwriting process and the journey of turning heartbreak into music. Then Jessie shares tips on how we can all create space for our emotions through art, and discusses why staying present is essential to creativity. For the full text transcript, visit go.ted.com/BHTranscripts
Released:
Jul 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Join How to Be a Better Human as we take a look within and beyond ourselves. How to Be a Better Human isn’t your average self improvement podcast. Each week join comedian Chris Duffy in conversation with guests and past speakers as they uncover sharp insights and give clear takeaways on how YOU can be a better human. From your work to your home and your head to your heart, How to Be a Better Human looks in unexpected places for new ways to improve and show up for one another. Inspired by the popular series of the same name on TED’s Ideas blog, How to Be a Better Human will help you become a better person from the comfort of your own headphones.