Episode 018: Super Future - Experimental Bass Producer, DJ, New Father, Advocate for Health, and more
Release Date: 07/24/2024
Episode 034: Coco & Breezy - From Food Stamps to Successful Business Owners, The Power of Manifesting, Authenticity Over Popularity, Producing Intentional Music & More
Well Being Creative
Today, we’re thrilled to be joined by Coco & Breezy, visionary entrepreneurs, DJs, and founders of the iconic eyewear brand Coco & Breezy Eyewear. From designing frames worn by global stars like Prince to creating transformative music that uplifts and empowers, Coco & Breezy have built a multifaceted creative empire rooted in authenticity, purpose, and passion. In this deeply introspective conversation, we explore their journey from humble beginnings to becoming cultural trailblazers in both fashion and music. We dive into how they’ve navigated personal challenges, harnessed...
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Episode 033: HVDES on Overcoming Addiction, Taking Small Steps for Big Change, Music's Healing Power, Defining Success, and More
Well Being Creative
Today's guest is the extraordinary Savannah Mae AKA HVDES—an artist, producer, and performer whose music blurs the lines between electronic and rock while breaking stigmas around mental health, addiction, and self-discovery. In this episode, we dive into her journey with sobriety, living with autism and bipolar disorder, overcoming body dysmorphia, and the transformative power of routine and self-love. HVDES will share how she’s used her darkest moments to fuel her creativity and inspire others, creating a conversation about resilience, authenticity, and the importance of breaking societal...
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Episode 032: Lincoln Jesser on the Power of Sound Healing, Importance of Meditation, Finding Your True Self, Embracing Rejection, Staying Present, and More
Well Being Creative
This episode's guest is Lincoln Jesser—an artist, producer, and sound healer whose work seamlessly bridges the worlds of music and mindfulness to create a genre dubbed Healing House. Lincoln’s journey has taken him from dorm room beats to crafting soulful, danceable tracks infused with healing frequencies and deep intention. Together, we explore the intersections of creativity, mental well-being, and spiritual growth, diving into how music can be both a personal outlet and a transformative force for others. Whether you’re an artist seeking inspiration or someone curious about the power...
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Episode 031: Nostalgix on Carving Your Own Lane, Overcoming Creative Blocks, Staying Consistent to Build a Longlasting Career, and Much More
Well Being Creative
Nostalgix is an incredible artist making waves in the electronic music scene. Born in Iran, raised in Vancouver, and now based in LA she’s been grinding and touring the world performing at major venues and festivals like EDC, Lollapalooza, Tomorrowland, and Ultra, just to name a few, and consistently releasing music on top labels in the industry In this episode, we dive into her journey—navigating the challenges of being an immigrant artist, overcoming self-doubt, and building the mindset and wellness practices that keep her grounded in a fast-paced industry. Whether you work in a creative...
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Episode 030: Lizzy Jane on: Embracing Originality, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, Harnessing Artist Instincts, Trusting Your Gut, and more
Well Being Creative
On today’s episode of Well Being Creative, we’re diving deep with Lizzy Jane, a multi-talented artist who’s been fearlessly carving her own path in the electronic music scene. From her beginnings in the rock world to embracing the challenges of the dance music industry, Lizzy’s journey is one of resilience, authenticity, and unwavering passion. We explore how she navigates the highs and lows of being an artist, her commitment to mental and physical wellness, and the courage it takes to stay true to your creative vision amidst industry pressures. This conversation is packed with...
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Episode 029: Ghastly on Overcoming Self Doubt, Finding Inspiration, Starting Over, Letting Go, Trusting Yourself and More
Well Being Creative
In this episode of Well Being Creative, David Lee Crow, better known as DJ and producer Ghastly, explores his powerful journey of resilience, self-growth, and authenticity. Known for his raw approach to life, Ghastly shares hard-won wisdom on health, overcoming inner challenges, and finding balance in chaos. From early struggles and rock-bottom moments to creating a fulfilling career, he offers insight into mental well-being, non-attachment, and embracing vulnerability. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or practical advice, Ghastly’s story is a testament to living with intention. Tune in...
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Episode 028: Hilary Gleason: Building Backline; a Nonprofit Providing Critical Mental Health And Wellness Resources To Music Industry Professionals And Their Families.
Well Being Creative
Today, we’re diving into one of the most important conversations in the music industry: mental health. Our guest is Hilary Gleason, co-founder and Executive Director of Backline, a nonprofit providing critical mental health and wellness resources to music industry professionals and their families. Hilary’s journey from global health advocacy to founding Backline is inspiring and filled with lessons on resilience, collaboration, and purpose-driven leadership. We’ll explore her personal story, the challenges artists face, and how Backline is changing lives one connection at a time.
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Episode 027: Nik Cherwink: Celebrating Your Wins, Embracing Authenticity, Breakthroughs in Coaching, Progress Over Perfection, and Much More
Well Being Creative
To start off 2025 on an inspiring foot, our next guest is Nik Cherwink, a life coach who specializes in working with DJs, producers, and artists in the electronic music world. He also has his own podcast, The Headliner Mindset, that explores what it truly takes to succeed as an artist in the EDM industry. I’m a listener and a big fan. Nik’s journey from being an athlete and self-improvement enthusiast to working in the music industry, to coaching some of the most talented artists in dance music is nothing short of inspiring. In this conversation, we will dive into mental health,...
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Episode 026: Brent Tactic: Pivoting To Opening His Own Boutique Booking Agency, Sobriety In The Music Industry, Mental Health, Trusting Your Gut, and More
Well Being Creative
In this episode I sit down with Brent Tactic, a seasoned booking agent and founder of Good Direction Agency. From their early days DJing in the Hip Hop scene to building a successful career at some of the top agencies in the music industry, Brent shares their journey of growth, sobriety, and entrepreneurship. We dive deep into his insights on navigating the ever-changing music landscape, cultivating resilience, and fostering meaningful relationships with artists. This conversation is packed with valuable lessons for anyone looking to thrive in the creative industries.
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Episode 025: Blanke: Discussing His Physical and Mental Health Journey, The Importance of Building Communities, Staying Creative, and Much More
Well Being Creative
Hailing originally from Australia and now based in Denver, Blanke has carved out a unique space in the electronic music world, all while staying true to his authentic self. In this episode, we’re diving deep into his journey—from the early days of his music career to the challenges of maintaining balance on the road, and the personal health practices that keep him grounded. We’ll explore his love for rock climbing, his dedication to mental and physical well-being, and the strategies he uses to stay inspired and motivated, even in the face of pressure. Whether you’re an artist, a fan,...
info_outlineSuper Future is a positive force in the dance music scene and he is largely responsible for inspiring me to bring this podcast back to life. Super Future, aka Nick Rowland, is an incredible producer and makes some of the most unique experimental bass music out there. He is also a new dad (CONGRATS). Super Future is also a huge proponent for personal growth, spirituality, and an ally for all people, no matter their gender, sexuality, etc. He is definitely someone that needs to be on your radar.