Mindset Posts

This post is an excerpt from my conversation with Jake Sherman (Meshell Ndegeocello, Bilal). It highlights the part where we got riffing on the differences between a 'career' and an 'artistic practice', dissecting how a career tends to be money-orie…

This was a blurb I came up with during my daily walk down Kastanienallee in Berlin. It revolves around the evolution of an artist's 'why'. And how mine transitioned from a source of happiness to a survival technique, and finally focused on healing. …

RELATED POST: 'CAN YOUR 'WHY' CHANGE?' This spontaneous blurb I rambled, revolves around my thoughts on the most important aspect to keep in mind while navigating the struggles of being an independent artist in the digital age. It's been edited and…

This post is based on a real-life session with a client. It offers some matter-of-fact insights on how to deal with sticky situations with collaborators and peers during the creative process. It's a follow-up to a more personal account on the artis…

If I ever bet my reputation on one struggle I swear every single student, client or collaborator I have worked with faces, it is this:   The pain of not being seen.   One would think the online circus that appears to …

This is an excerpt from the podcast episode with Esther Rojas which you can listen to here. Please note that this article has been edited with permission for contextual purposes.  Introduction The dreaded word 'discipline' tends to come wit…