EP 124 Sketching Your Way Through Trauma with Jeff Schmidt

In today’s creative podcast we are speaking to Jeff Schmidt. Jeff is an illustrator, speaker and writer of the greatest-promoting guide, Heart Assault, which is all about finding hope, joy, and inspiration via restoration.

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As a young professional in his 40s, Jeff‘s existence was thrown into chaos after he seasoned a series of coronary heart assaults. Today, we talk about how he utilised his enthusiasm for drawing, notably city sketching to enable him gradual down and just take stock. I hope you get pleasure from our chat!

Some of the concerns which were being protected in the podcast

Can you convey to us a little bit about you and your background just before drawing became a aspect of your life?

Was drawing a little something you did throughout your lifestyle, or did it only start later on on?

You endured a lifetime-modifying expertise that kicked off your drawing habit. Can you tell us about that?

What manufactured you determine to draw your way to recovery in specific?

How huge a aspect do you think that drawing has played in your restoration?

What drew you to urban sketching in certain?

How did you feel about your early drawings? Did it choose a whole lot of apply to get to the stage you’re at now? And do you draw every working day?

9. Have you at any time seasoned artists’ block, and if you have, how did you prevail over it?

Do you have any recommendations that you could share with our listeners if they are imagining about beginning to attract from their own lifestyle ordeals?

Jeff’s Guide – Heart Assault

http://www.psliveinspired.com/

“Jeff shares candid observations through the transformational journey which took him from dropping sight of daily life as he understood it to getting new views of life’s splendor and meaning. It was a journey that would ignite his drive, passion, and efficiency. At his aspect, a ubiquitous .1mm pen and a trusty watercolour pan, which permitted him to candidly document the joy, the unexpected, the soreness, and the revelation of his recovery.”

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Website: www.psliveinspired.com

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