
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 | 63 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Personal JournalsSociety & CultureArtsDesign | |||

What separates a photographer who makes important work from one who just makes good photos? It might not be talent. It might not be gear. It might be something harder to name and harder to fake.
This week I walked into an APA Peer-to-Peer Photo Book... more
This is the last one.
Four episodes. Four quadrants. Four different ways of asking the same question: who are you — really — when nobody's grading you?
In the final episode of the Johari Window series, Patrick texts eight people the same question w... more
Episode 59: "The Facade" The Johari Window Series — Part Three
Some weeks Patrick knows exactly why he's making this podcast.
Other weeks he almost quits.
This week he almost quit.
In Episode 59, Patrick pulls back the frame on the third quadrant... more
Everyone around you already knows.
Your clients see it. The people who've worked alongside you see it. The people who love you have probably tried to name it — in ways you found reasons to dismiss.
In Episode 58, Patrick continues the Johari Window... 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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A storytelling-focused show that centers on photographers, designers, and other creatives staying honest in an industry that rewards image over authenticity. Episodes blend personal essays, industry critique, and practical takeaways, often exploring freelancing, burnout, power dynamics, and the psychology of creativity. The host's candid, cinematic Narration and recurring homework-like prompts provide a distinctive voice that both inspires and challenges listeners. This mix—sharp insights, generous storytelling, and a willingness to tackle tough topics—is likely what sets it apart for listeners who crave depth without gear-focused chatter.
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