The Aurora Smedley Podcast
A creative powerhouse, Aurora Smedley dropped out of Cornell's Engineering Ph.D. program to live her life on her terms. Aurora then hiked over 2,000 miles solo on the Pacific Crest Trail, ran ultramarathons, cured her own mental illness (by breaking all the rules), and traveled for over two years. Her musical work has been featured on NPR and KEXP and was a finalist for NPR's Tiny Desk Contest. This podcast is —simply— what the world needs to hear. Encompassing creativity, mental health, spirituality, and adventure.
Episodes
Our culture is a figment of our collective imagination.
In this podcast, I discuss how travel is an investment in your lifelong perspective, and how travel enables you to view your own culture from a more objective standpoint.
Key takeaways:
- reality is subjective
- by understanding culture, your participation in it becomes a choice rather than a default
- travel can help you answer your big questions
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"Being realistic means reality controls you."
In this episode, I discuss how to find your creative voice —both in your art and in your life.
Finding your creative voice means connecting with your inner voice and doing what it says, regardless of your fears, doubts, and limitations.
It also requires ignoring reality to create something that does not yet exist.
I touch on:
- creative voice is not found —it is here in the now
- ...
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