Reflecting on Art, Resilience, and Mental Health with Antoine Lacey
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Louisiana-native Antione Lacey joins us to share his truth and journey of growth and discovery. Antione is an artist, educator, and entrepreneur, who finds joy and solace in immersing himself in art to create something new. His honesty gives us a glimpse into the strength of the human spirit and the comfort we find in creativity.
Burnout is a real struggle, especially for those of us who pour our hearts into our work. We talk about finding balance between work and play, emphasizing how important it is to recharge—whether that's through gaming or indulging in childhood passions like anime. Antione reminds us that taking breaks isn't a roadblock to productivity; it's what keeps us going. Tune in for a chat that might change how you see downtime.
In the complex landscape of mental health, having support is crucial. Together, we explore the journey from darkness to light, highlighting the courage it takes to ask for help. We discuss the challenges of talking about mental health, but also the strength we find in community. Join us for a conversation about resilience, community, and the comforting truth that none of us have to face our struggles alone. It's a tribute to the healing power of art and a reminder to embrace our shared humanity.
Learn more about Antione's work at visionaryblessings.com
Follow along at instagram.com/youarentaloneproject or learn more at youarentaloneproject.com.
Chapters
1. Reflecting on Art, Resilience, and Mental Health with Antoine Lacey (00:00:00)
2. Artist's Journey Through Poetry and Art (00:00:02)
3. Balancing Work, Self-Care, and Creativity (00:14:52)
4. Overcoming Mental Health Challenges Through Support (00:29:56)
5. Artistic Growth and Creative Collaboration (00:41:05)
6. You're Not Alone (00:47:42)
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