Healing Through Art: Karen DeLoach on Creative Wellness - Episode #28

Curious Expression

Karen DeLoach is a multifaceted professional in art, acting, and creative facilitation. As a mentor and creativity specialist, she explores the healing potential of creativity, guiding individuals to embrace their artistic voices. Karen's program, 'Art as Self-Therapy: Wellness Through Creativity,' empowers participants to overcome creative blocks and negative mindsets. Join us as Karen discusses her mission to enrich lives through art and self-expression.
Connect with Karen DeLoach:
Website: https://www.karendeloachart.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-deloach-b212bb1a/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/karendeloachart
Connect with Curious Expression:
Website: https://www.curiousexpression.com/
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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/curious-expression/id1708236788
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/02T3T49eCRVV3bac4f9sQd
Key Moments:
(00:00) – Introduction and description
(00:53) – Who is Karen Deloach?
(01:44) – Karen’s artistic journey
(04:55) – Art and the brain
(06:51) – Art and healing
(09:49) – Art and cancer
(11:23) – Science behind the power of art
(12:04) – Self-defeating thoughts & criticism
(18:32) – The paralysis of perfectionism
(20:24) – Modern technology and Art
(26:10) – Nobody is perfect
(27:10) – Art is good for the soul
(29:24) – Use your innate creative power
(32:36) – Albert Einstein & Steve Jobs
(34:07) – Stir up the right brain
(38:06) – Architecture
(40:14) – Favorite & underappreciated artists
(45:20) – Advice to young individuals interested in Art
(48:24) – Connect with Karen Deloach