Taking the road less travelled with Lucy Colgan - part 1
In this debut episode, first time host, Lucy Colgan, unpacks what 'the wilderness' really means, why she’s choosing the path less travelled, and invites you to reflect on your own creative journey, wherever it may lead.
Content warning* This episode is dedicated to all those who have experienced miscarriage and baby loss.
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About the Host:
Lucy Colgan is a seasoned creative leader, educator and podcast host with nearly two decades of experience in the arts and education. She holds a PGCE in Drama & Performing Arts and a Professional Diploma in Dance from Trinity Laban, and has worked as a freelance artist, project manager, and director across the creative sector.
She launched The Wilderness of Creativity in 2024 and invites listeners to explore what it really means to 'take the road less travelled' in creative life, combining vulnerability, practical insight and inspirational storytelling.
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Links to useful resources referenced in this episode
- Gift Republic You Got this! 100 Inspirational Quote Cards | Temptation Gifts
- What Is Creativity? Defining the Skill of the Future - CreativeLive Blog - Creative ideas emerge in many situations, careers, hobbies, and works. But what exactly is creativity?
- What are the Stages of Creativity? | IxDF - Graham Wallas was the first to create an overview of a creative process back in 1926. As you can imagine, lots of iterations have emerged since then. Some of these theories describe a creative process of 4, 5 or 6 stages. But essentially, nothing has changed.
