
Ep 6: Balancing Artistic Integrity and Self-Care as a Singing Leader
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In this episode, hosted by Jeremy Haneman, the focus is on self-care and artistic integrity for leadership, particularly for those managing community choirs. Special guest Zena Edwards, a poet, vocalist, and cultural activist, shares her journey and insights on balancing personal well-being with creative responsibilities. Zena discusses the importance of reflection, maintaining dignity, and using one's craft for self-care. The conversation also emphasises having personal mission statements and setting achievable goals for self-empowerment. Zena highlights the necessity for leaders to openly communicate their needs and the value of creating a supportive community atmosphere.
00:00 Introduction to Self-Care and Artistic Integrity
00:23 Meet Zena Edwards: A Journey in Art and Activism
02:30 Zena's Personal Journey and Inspirations
03:24 The Importance of Integrity in Art
04:11 Challenges and Self Care in the Artistic Journey
09:10 Breathing Techniques for Singers
11:09 Staying Purposeful in Your Craft
13:22 Personal Mission Statements for Artists
15:33 Balancing Leadership and Personal Well-being
18:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Presenters: Jeremy Haneman
Producer: Julia Valentini
Editor: Nouria Bah
Music: Will Gardner