Sarah Shotts

The Neuro Nest

Arts EN ↓ 15 episodes

A cozy ramble podcast hosted by autistic artist and author Sarah Shotts. Deep dives into neurodivergence and the creative process as a tool for self regulation. Visit my websitehttps://www.sarahshotts.comJoin the Neuro Nest Discordhttps://sarahshotts.com/nestFind all the transcriptshttps://sarahshotts.com/transcripts

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Sarah Shotts

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Meet Sarah Neuro Nest Podcast Ep. 1 16.04.2026 28:12

Transcript & Shownotes: sarahshotts.com/podcast . Blog & Newsletter: sarahshotts.com . YouTube: youtube.com/sarahshotts . Instagram: @sarahdshotts .

Neurodivergent Capacity Ep. 23 22.09.2025 51:14

This is Sarah Shotts pivoting my podcast space to The Neuro Nest. This episode is about managing neurodivergent capacity and shifting energy levels. -- What is a Creative Ecosystem? https://sarahshotts.com/2022/03/creative-ecosystem/ Discover Your Creative Ecosystem Book https://shop.sarahshotts.com/product/discover-your-creative-ecosystem-paperback Contact me to join the first Neuro Nest Discord....

Art as Self Regulation & Balancing my Creative Ecosystem Ep. 22 30.01.2025 1:03:29

Sorry about the breathing noises. Not sure what went wrong with the audio, but I'll haul out my pop filter next time. Transcript & Comments on Substack: https://sarahshotts.substack.com/p/art-as-self-regulation-and-balancing Newsletter / Zine / Mood Board: https://sarahshotts.beehiiv.com/p/i-ve-been-waiting-26-years-for-this Weaving Collaboration: https://neurokind.substack.com/p/create-a-...

100 Submissions Ep. 21 27.02.2023 16:51

Access the transcript and printables on Substack https://sarahshotts.substack.com/p/100-submissions Pledge to support transcription services https://sarahshotts.substack.com/ Order my book Discover Your Creative Ecosystem https://www.sarahshotts.com/books Follow on Instagram http://www.instagram.com/sarahdshotts

Claire Venus on The Magic Mundane Ep. 20 02.12.2022 34:43

Kindle Curiosity Season Three: Discover Your Creative Ecosystem Read the Transcript Support the Podcast & Access Video Feed Become a paying subscriber on Substack to unlock bonus content including the video feed. Order my book Discover Your Creative Ecosystem. Join the Chat We'll be discussing each episode in a free discussion thread over on Substack . Connect with Claire Venus Instagram S...

Artist Kate Laing on Finding Everday Inspiration Ep. 19 01.05.2022 1:03:13

Preorder Discover Your Creative Ecosystem https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/discover-your-creative-ecosystem-by-sarah-shotts/x/10365651#/ Watch Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/LPvACL2b5b4 Episode 3.2 Kate Laing Kate Laing on Instagram https://instagram.com/lionheartcanyonstudio Kate’s Website https://lionheartcanyonstudio.com/ Kindle Curiosity, Season One with Kate https://youtu.be/DbYrtmKF6l...

What is a creative ecosystem? Ep. 18 17.03.2022 22:49

Season Three: Discover Your Creative Ecosystem Artist & author Sarah Shotts shares the messy middle of her creative process. Read the blog: https://www.sarahshotts.com/blog/what-is-a-creative-ecosystem Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sarahdshotts Connect on IG: www.instagram.com/sarahdshotts Collect my art: https://www.sarahshotts.com/shop Browse my portfolio: www.sarahdshotts....

Bringing the Mess to Kindle Curiosity Ep. 17 15.02.2022 9:54

Kindle Curiosity … an imperfect podcast about the creative process. Hosted by artist, writer & creative coach Sarah Shotts. … Website: sarahshotts.com Instagram: @sarahdshotts Pledge Support on Patreon ✨ P.S. Looking for Kindle Curiosity? It is archived here . 🔥

NaNoWriMo & Messy First Drafts Ep. 16 17.11.2021 28:07

The Messy Middle … an imperfect podcast about the creative process. Hosted by artist, mother & creative coach Sarah Shotts. NaNoWriMo https://nanowrimo.org/ My blog post about NaNoWriMo https://www.sarahshotts.com/blog/nanowrimo2021 My NaNo Profile https://nanowrimo.org/participants/saraheilonwy … Website: sarahshotts.com/themessymiddle Instagram: @sarahdshotts Pledge Support on Patreon ✨...

Intentional Inconsistency Ep. 15 15.09.2021 30:46

The Messy Middle … an imperfect podcast about the creative process. Hosted by artist, mother & creative coach Sarah Shotts. Halfway through this episode I discovered the word “capacity” and used it a dozen times (hello autism!), but it is *such* an important part of this discussion! (This is what happens when I don’t edit. 😬) I also called this Episode 2 when it is actually Episode 3. And I n...

Pour Yourself a Cuppa & Let’s Catch Up Ep. 14 26.07.2021 55:08

The Messy Middle … an imperfect podcast about the creative process. Hosted by artist, mother & creative coach Sarah Shotts. Here are all the links for Episode 2… Shed to Studio Vlog https://youtu.be/R-Gcya7MgPg Studio Tour https://youtu.be/0PRO4Qzx5hE Motherhood Weaving Video https://youtu.be/bWr5hBSzXCE Lenka Clayton http://www.lenkaclayton.com Artist Residency in Motherhood http://www.artis...

Meet Sarah, Host of The Messy Middle Ep. 13 23.07.2021 7:05

The Messy Middle … an imperfect podcast about the creative process. Hosted by artist, mother & creative coach Sarah Shotts. Website: sarahshotts.com/themessymiddle Instagram: @sarahdshotts Pledge Support on Patreon ✨ P.S. Looking for Kindle Curiosity? It is archived here . 🔥

Announcing The Messy Middle Podcast 07.07.2021 2:36

Transforming this podcast into something new.

(Kindle Curiosity Archive) Sarah Ruiz on Quilting & Being a NASA Engineer 25.09.2019 57:46

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(Kindle Curiosity Archive) 5 Minutes a Day with Laetitia Maklouf 26.06.2018 49:24

Laetitia Maklouf is a gardener, writer and mother of three. She is the author of two books: The Virgin Gardener and Sweet Peas for Summer, and writes a weekly column in the Sunday Times. She loves flowers, small babies and staying in bed. Connect with Laetitia Maklouf on Instagram @laetitiamaklouf and on her website laetitiamaklouf.com. We have a good chin wag about starting your first garden, pod...