Listen "Episode 7: A Musician's Journey with Kelsey Klein"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textIn this conversation, Kelsey shares her creative journey, detailing her early influences from family, her experiences in acting, and how these shaped her musical career. She reflects on the importance of her upbringing in a creative environment, the role of teachers in her development, and her transition into songwriting and performance. Kelsey also discusses the emotional connections she draws from film and music, and how these experiences have influenced her artistic expression. In this conversation, the speaker reflects on their journey through performance, creativity, and self-discovery. They discuss the early days of performing in high school, the influences that shaped their artistic expression, and the challenges faced in navigating creative relationships. The speaker emphasizes the importance of self-care and trust in oneself, as well as the rediscovery of dance as a means of reconnecting with their identity. They share insights on maintaining a creative practice and the significance of showing up consistently, regardless of the scale of the effort. In this engaging conversation, the speakers explore the themes of endurance in creativity, the importance of returning to basics for inspiration, and the influence of family and ancestry on artistic expression. They discuss how creativity can be nurtured through consistent practice and the significance of personal experiences in shaping one's artistic journey. The conversation also touches on the challenges of creative blocks and the ways to overcome them, emphasizing the value of showing up and engaging with one's craft.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Kelsey's Creative Journey02:47 Family Influences and Early Musical Foundations06:02 The Role of Acting in Kelsey's Creativity09:09 Inspiration from Film and Music11:59 The Impact of Teachers on Creative Development15:03 Transitioning to High School and Musical Experiences18:01 First Steps in Songwriting and Performance31:05 The Early Days of Performance34:32 Creative Inspirations and Teenage Experiences37:41 The Impact of Environment on Creativity39:15 Rediscovering Dance and Identity45:57 Navigating Creative Relationships51:00 The Importance of Self-Trust53:15 Current Creative Practices and Self-Care01:03:16 Endurance in Creativity01:05:07 Returning to Basics for Inspiration01:06:38 Exploring Creative Energy Beyond Music01:11:07 The Impact of Family on Creativity01:17:26 Ancestry and Its Influence on Artistic Expression01:20:39 Connecting with the Artist: How to Find Kelsey KleinMore Resources: Apply to be a guest on the show: https://wearecreativeenergy.com/the-podcast Check out our blog: https://wearecreativeenergy.com/the-blog Join the course waitlist for THE TEACHINGS: https://wearecreativeenergy.com/theteachings Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearecreativeenergy/ Learn more about Linda’s work: www.lindalewcreative.com Learn more about Heather’s work: www.heathermanwaring.com
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