Holly Shaw: Discovering Your Creative DNA

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2018

⏱️ 55 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

From a young age, Holly Shaw knew that she wanted to perform. She felt the most alive and awake when performing in front of others, and she uses that passion to help try and awaken others. She details her creative journey and how her creative DNA has woven itself into being.

Holly Shaw is the host of the Performers & Creators Lab Podcast. She’s also a bestselling author and creativity coach who has helped hundreds of artists, some of them Emmy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated, to overcome performance anxiety, impostor syndrome and creative blocks. You can follow her on Twitter @hollyshawcreate

Subscribe for ad-free interviews and bonus episodes https://plus.acast.com/s/the-unmistakable-creative-podcast.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	I think very early it was like I felt when I would be in front of people it was like I and I had all their attention
0:09.6	It would I felt this magical sort of ability to create a space with them.
0:17.0	Like it felt like I could create a room around us or like a magic bubble that we all sort of were suspended in for any amount
0:26.1	of time.
0:27.1	And I discovered this when I was out dancing, you know, say my dad took me to a jazz concert or something and I would just
0:35.6	get up and start dancing around in the music and people would start looking at me and
0:40.3	I really enjoyed it and so then I would kind of coast on that wave or surf on that
0:46.1	wave of attention and it was like an energy exchange that I felt from a very early age and I thought this is good stuff I like this and I can
0:56.2	and I'm taking everybody with me on this journey and it feels good and I just it just always felt like I was more of myself in those spaces.
1:10.0	I'm Srenny Rao and this is the unmistakable creative podcast where you get a window into the stories and insights of the most innovative and creative minds who started movements, built thriving businesses, written best-selling books, and created insanely interesting art.
1:24.2	For more, check out our 500 episode archive at unmistakable creative.com. Hello, Chris Sweeney here from the Homo Sapiens podcast, the show that brings you the world
1:40.9	from an LGBTQQ-plus perspective.
1:43.0	Homosapience is currently brought to you by none other than Do It London,
1:47.0	the London HIV Prevention Program.
1:49.0	Be sure to know the fourth scientifically proven way to preventing preventing HIV which I'll go through now.
1:54.9	Testing is one of the most important elements of HIV prevention and it's quick, it's free and
2:00.2	it's confidential.
2:01.8	Test regularly and know your status. Condoms, they can protect against
2:06.2	HIV as well as other sexually transmitted infections. So stay safe and use these at all times. Thirdly, prep is a pill you can take which prevents
2:16.7	HIV for people who are HIV negative. And lastly, undetectable equals undransmissible.
2:23.7	So if someone who is HIV positive is undetectable,
2:27.2	it means they cannot pass the virus on.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Srinivas Rao, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Srinivas Rao and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.