
The Terrible Creative is a storytelling podcast for photographers, designers, and creative humans trying to stay honest in a world that rewards pretending
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 57 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CulturePersonal JournalsDesignArts | |||

Something is changing.
This bonus episode is the announcement I've been putting off — partly because I wasn't sure how to say it, and partly because the timing is, as with most things in my life, sideways.
The Terrible Photographer is becoming The ... more
There's a moment in Season 11 of Alone where a man named Dub — forty days into the Canadian wilderness, starving, alone — watches a bull moose stand just out of reach on the other side of a freezing river. He has the shot. He has the skill. The river... more
Every job has a floor. A salary. A review cycle. Someone in authority who tells you you're doing fine, keep going.
Freelancing has none of that. There's no feedback mechanism that tells you you're okay. No quarterly check-in. No laminated menu that ... more
A photographer friend once gave me three words of advice that I've never been able to use: just be yourself.
Not because the advice is wrong. But because it assumes a stable, available self waiting underneath—one you can just step into when needed. ... more
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Patrick brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the photography discussion. These podcasts are inspiring and really get you thinking. A different perspective and one that is not influenced by sponsorship. Absolutely worth subscribing to!
As someone who’s worked with Patrick several times, I always appreciate his honesty and self reflection. This podcast reflecting on his craft and things all creatives go through makes me appreciate him all the more.
Patrick. Thanks for your podcast. I am enjoying the show each week. Thx
No matter who you are or what you make, this show will always leave you with uniquely-crafted insights and you might find you feel less alone in your strivings.
This podcast is a gem. Listening to him feels like he crawled into my brain and said everything I couldn’t put into words. So relatable. Everyone who loves a creative person should listen!
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Focusing on the world of photography and creativity, this podcast explores the authenticity and emotional struggles related to being a creative professional. Through personal anecdotes, the host addresses various challenges faced by artists, such as issues of community, isolation, and the pressure of societal expectations. Conversations often highlight the need to embrace vulnerability and authenticity while navigating the creative landscape, offering insights that resonate deeply with individuals trying to maintain their passion in an often competitive and superficial environment. The format blends storytelling with candid discussions, making it particularly engaging for anyone aligned with or curious about creative life.
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