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Fashion as Activism: How Daisy Riley Challenges the Status Quo
What if fashion wasn’t just about aesthetics—but about power, politics, and who gets heard?In this episode of Creatively Eccentric, I chat with Daisy Riley, founder of...
Why Hiding Your Work is Hurting Your Reach
In this solo quarter-year reflection, I’m sharing the behind-the-scenes reality of starting Creatively Eccentric. Four months into the podcast, I reflect on how fear, ...
Unmasking Visibility: Louisa Shaeri on the Power of Being Seen
In this conversation, I had the pleasure of speaking with Louisa Shaeri about her powerful work as a coach for neurodivergent creatives and culture shapers. As we talk...
Ink, Imperfection: The Art of Letting Go
In this solo episode, I share my journey as a creative, reflecting on the lessons I've learnt from embracing imperfection and the challenges I've faced while drawing w...
Honesty Over Hype: Stories That Resonate
In this episode, I delve into the essence of authentic storytelling, questioning the idea that storytelling should merely be a strategy.I highlight the significance of...
When to Nurture & When to Abandon Ideas
In this solo episode of Creatively Eccentric, I delve into the creative process, exploring the inner turmoil I often face as a creative when deciding whether to hold o...
No More Apologies: Angela Lyons on Diversity, Visibility & Self-Worth
This week on Creatively Eccentric, I’m joined by graphic designer Angela Lyons, who has made visibility her power move in a design world that hasn’t always seen her. S...
Creatively Eccentric Podcast: Bold voices. Messy journeys. Zero apologies
Hello I’m your host Heather Ebanks a graphic designer — and I’m here to help you as a underrepresented creative to stop shrinking, start creating, and own your voice l...
Beast Mode Mindset: How Jeba Nessa Navigates Creative Chaos and Cultural Expectations
In this episode, I chat with Jeba, founder of Beast Mode Media and BTS Brunch Club, about the realities of building a creative career. We dive into the importance of c...
Your Story Matters: Turning Life into a Creative Journey Worth Telling (Bonus Episode)
In this bonus episode of Creatively Eccentric, I want to talk about why your story matters.Not just the shiny, polished parts — but the messy, uncertain, beautifully r...
Design, Diversity, and Determination: The Story Behind Creatively Eccentric
In this first episode of Creatively Eccentric, my friend Roziah and I dive into the realities of creative careers — from our university days and job market challenges ...