What happens when life gets messy—but the work still needs to get made? In this episode of The Story Lab, we get honest about what it means to stay creative when you're not okay. From burnout to uncertainty, we talk about: • Creating when you're depressed, anxious, or just disconnected • Why your best work might come from your hardest moments • Letting go of perfection and leaning into honesty • How getting out of your medium can spark inspiration • The balance between being a professional a...
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What happens when life gets messy—but the work still needs to get made? In this episode of The Story Lab, we get honest about what it means to stay creative when you're not okay. From burnout to uncertainty, we talk about: • Creating when you're depressed, anxious, or just disconnected • Why your best work might come from your hardest moments • Letting go of perfection and leaning into honesty • How getting out of your medium can spark inspiration • The balance between being a professional a...
"Is a Work-Life Balance Possible for Filmmakers?" | The Story Lab
The Story Lab
10 minutes
7 months ago
"Is a Work-Life Balance Possible for Filmmakers?" | The Story Lab
Filmmaking is a passion, a career, and—let’s be honest—a relentless hustle. But is it possible to build a sustainable career in this industry without sacrificing personal relationships, family time, or even your own well-being? In this episode of The Story Lab, we dive deep into the push-and-pull of work-life balance as filmmakers. We discuss: ✅ The grind vs. long-term sustainability ✅ How to set boundaries in a career that never “clocks out” ✅ The sacrifices needed to create meaningful work...
The Story Lab
What happens when life gets messy—but the work still needs to get made? In this episode of The Story Lab, we get honest about what it means to stay creative when you're not okay. From burnout to uncertainty, we talk about: • Creating when you're depressed, anxious, or just disconnected • Why your best work might come from your hardest moments • Letting go of perfection and leaning into honesty • How getting out of your medium can spark inspiration • The balance between being a professional a...
