Creatively Queer

An amazing guest with a last name I can't pronounce! In this episode Anna and I discuss Christianity, different fields of art, mental health, and our favorite books. Welcome to episode 8 of the Creatively Queer podcast! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativelyqueer/support

I interviewed my best friend of all time, and it was rad. Themes: spirituality, witchy shit, politics, religion, feels. Adult language is present. Edited and engineered by Joey Frankovich. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativelyqueer/support

Talks of YWAM, travel, sketches, photography, truth, and much more. Tune in to an inspiring and poignant conversation with Nae's first ever friend in Grand Rapids, Halley Salik. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativelyqueer/support

Thank you for tuning into the Creatively Queer Podcast, episode 5! This was my (Nae) favorite recording to date. I am honored to welcome my amazing friend and collaborator, Lance Goodwin (he/him) to the Creatively Queer space. In this episode, we discuss music, faith, sexuality, and share some exciting new announcements with Lance's friends and followers. CW: mental health crisis, self-harm, detailed discussions of sex and masturbation, substance use/abuse. and general adult language throughout. Mentions: Alex (Nae's partner), Raphael (Lance's partner), Lance's Mom, Lauren Posada, Lady Gaga, Tove Lo, Tame Impala, Gorrilaz, Tony (Lance's HS love), Nae's unnamed HS love, Nae's unnamed best friend, Jesse Reyes, and as always, our dearest Bex. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativelyqueer/support

A new episode is FINALLY out TODAY! Thank you so much for being patient with us while we took time away to find the perfect guest to speak to current cultural issues. This week's featured co-host/artist is Patricia Ansari. Patricia (she/her) "is the creator and owner of Love Leaves a Legacy LLC, a grief support/graphic artwork production company. She is a fifty-year-old single mother of five children ranging from 29 to 9 years of age, a delivered cocaine addict, and a recognized volunteer in the city of Grand Rapids. She is currently finishing her first book titled “Led Astray: A Single Mother’s Journey From Failure To Faith.” I (Nae) had a wonderful time discussing spirituality, art, and culture with Patricia and am so excited to share our conversation with you. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativelyqueer/support

Hi again Friends! This week enjoy a conversation with solo musician, Y-Not frontman, and Grand Rapids social/political activist Tony Geren. In this episode we just scratch the surface of many tantelizing topics such as faith desconstruction, spiritual practices, psychedelics, music, advocacy, and much more. Mentions: Y-Not, Tony's Mom, Tony's Sister, and The Grand Rapids Autonomous Support System. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativelyqueer/support

Thank you for tuning in to Creatively Queer's second episode! This week Nae sits down with fellow Grand Rapids artist Josiah Tasch. Structural designer by trade, Josiah's passion is making stunning creations out of paperboard. Mentions: Annie Tasch, Josiah's Mom, Kendrick Lamar, J.R.R. Tolkien, Levi the Poet, Jeff Chu and his book "Does Jesus Really Love Me?" and probably many more that we're forgetting. Engineered and mastered by Ed Stanley. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativelyqueer/support

Welcome to our very first episode! In this episode host Nae McHowell and musician and Creatively Queer's sound engineer Bex Nicholes discuss her musical project under the name Thia Nix, creative processes, loss/grief, spirituality, and philosophy. Mentions: The Midnight Gospel, Eat Pray Love, Horatio Edens, Patricia Nicholes, and a beautiful human named Thomas. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativelyqueer/support