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This is How We Create
78. How to Identify the Elements of Creative Survival- Chad Brown
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78. How to Identify the Elements of Creative Survival- Chad Brown

What does it look like to be passionate about preserving and healing Black and Indigenous communities? On this week's episode we sit down with documentary adventure photographer, filmmaker, and conservationist, Chad Brown.

Join us as Chad shares the story of how he transitioned from the Navy, to creative director and founder of two non-profit organizations.

Chad also helps us discover the healing power of nature and the importance of documenting BIPOC communities in the outdoors. If you've ever wondered how to protect your creative headspace, Chad shares the elements of creative survival.

Trigger Warning: As Chad shares his story with us, he touches on the hard parts of his journey as well. Some of these moments do include depression and suicidal thoughts. If you are uncomfortable hearing about these topics in detail, please do skip this episode.

Episode Overview:

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This is How We Create is produced by and edited by Martine Severin. Episode research conducted by Braila West.

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The This is How We Create podcast digs deeper into the creative life of contemporary artists of color.  Discover what feeds their creativity and how they found (or are finding) their artistic voice. Through these intimate and candid conversations, you will gain insights into the lives of creative professionals of color that are hard to find anywhere else.