Maria-Katharina Richters
Maria-Katharina Richters
11 - Artist Interviews - Andy Johnson - Allow yourself to fail
11 - Artist Interviews - Andy Johnson - Allow yourself to fail
11 - Artist Interviews - Andy Johnson - Allow yourself to fail
Tuesday 12th January 2021
Comedian Andy Johnson discusses his creative journey, the link between surfing and acting, and coping with anxiety in this episode of Born to Create.
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Get the buttons here!Andy Johnson: Embracing Failure and Creativity on Born to Create
So a lot of my work is sort of bringing people to sort of fail. As soon as we observe ourselves, or we're self-conscious or we're in our heads, we're, we're not connected to what we're doing and we, yeah, everything sort of crumbles.
Ever wondered how failure can be a stepping stone to success? In this episode of 'Born to Create', host Maria-Katharina Richters chats with the dynamic Andy Johnson, whose career spans stand-up comedy, acting, writing, and directing. Known for his lively personality and boundless energy, Andy shares his journey from the comedy stage to the world of television and radio. With a BAFTA award under his belt and a knack for helping aspiring actors, Andy's story is nothing short of inspiring.
Andy talks about his early days in comedy and how those experiences shaped his approach to creativity. He draws an intriguing parallel between surfing and acting, explaining how both require a deep connection to the present moment. This episode isn't just about professional achievements; it's also a candid discussion about dealing with anxiety and stress as a creative. Andy offers practical tips on managing these challenges, especially for teens navigating their own creative paths.
Whether you're an artist, a performer, or someone who simply enjoys a good story, Andy's insights on embracing failure and finding joy in the creative process will resonate with you. Tune in for a hearty dose of laughter, wisdom, and inspiration.