No Time to Be Timid Podcast
Conversations with artists, entrepreneurs, and everyday people who made the bold choice and lived to tell the story. Each episode, host Tricia Rose Burt sits down with guests who took unexpected leaps to answer their creative call, so they can inspire you to answer yours. Because creativity and courage don't just change us. They lead us to do bigger things than we ever imagined we could.
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The Signal Award Winner
No Time to Be Timid is a Silver Signal Award winner in Arts and Culture, an honor given by an industry judging academy of podcast creators, innovators, and tastemakers to the most potent and meaningful audio projects being made today. Tricia shared the category with Oprah Winfrey, Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama, and podcasts produced by Warner Brothers and The On Being Project.
Episode 6: Practicality is Overrated.
Award-winning visual and performance artist Rachel Perry challenges every excuse you may have for not stepping towards your creative dreams. She attended art school at 36 while raising a first grader — not the most practical time to begin an intense program of study — and her work is now exhibited in collections around the world. You are not too old and it is not too late!
Episode 5: Logic Can Work Against You.
In this episode, we do things a little differently! We hear a story from Kelly Horan, Deputy Editor of the Ideas Section at the Boston Globe, and then she joins me for some conversation about logic, intuition, the creative process, and the thrill of eccentric adventures.
Episode 4: Creativity is Not a Frivolous Pursuit
In this episode, award-winning poet and creative coach Mark McGuinness talks about how to integrate more creativity into your life as well as the risk of ignoring your creative self; overcoming fear in his own creative journey; and his new poetry podcast, A Mouthful of Air.
Episode 3: Don't Expect a Linear Path
Catherine Burns, artistic director of The Moth, joins us to discuss the twists and turns of her creative life, fresh off her interview with The New York Times and the release of The Moth’s new book, “How to Tell a Story.”
Episode 2: There is More than One Right Way in Life
In this episode, we talk with Liz and Matt Myer Boulton, ordained ministers who changed careers midstream and are now Emmy Award-winning filmmakers.
Episode 1: The Riskiest Thing You Can Do is Play it Safe
In this episode, we talk to Tim Donovan, who went to art school in his early 40s while helping to manage a brain injury rehabilitation program, and is now the co-director of NYC’s Launch F18 gallery.