6 episodes

The podcast for humans who dare to create. Hosted by Marie Kenny, self-belief coach for artists and creatives, this podcast will help you befriend your self-doubt so that you can create fiercely, let your unique voice be heard and create a sustainable and joyful creative career.

A Voice of One's Own Marie Kenny

    • Arts

The podcast for humans who dare to create. Hosted by Marie Kenny, self-belief coach for artists and creatives, this podcast will help you befriend your self-doubt so that you can create fiercely, let your unique voice be heard and create a sustainable and joyful creative career.

    The Podcast is coming back!

    The Podcast is coming back!

    After a long 4 year break, A Voice of One's Own is coming back! Listen up to see what's to expect.

    • 4 min
    Finding your voice through writing, with Huma Qureshi

    Finding your voice through writing, with Huma Qureshi

    Huma Qureshi is a writer who reflects on thoughtful family living over on her blog, Our Story Time. An award-winning author and former broadsheet journalist in the UK, Huma also runs online writing courses, including The Quiet Words, Postcards Home and Writing Friends, to gently guide aspiring writers to a place of confidence and creativity.
     
    In this episode, we chat about:
    + How she found her voice through writing
    + Sharing other people's voices
    + Combining meaningful work and motherhood
    + Being political online
    + Listening to one another
     
    Show notes can be found at: https://mariekenny.com/podcast4
    You can connect with Huma: On her website
    On Instagram
     
    Intro quotes by Oprah Winfrey
    Maya Angelou
    Nina Simone
     

    • 51 min
    Listening to your inner voice, with Sas Petherick

    Listening to your inner voice, with Sas Petherick

    Sas Petherick is a self-doubt researcher, podcast host and coach to thinking humans. Sas has had a huge influence on my life, and recording this episode was truly special. We recorded this conversation in November 2018 at her home in Bristol.
     In this episode, we chat about:
    + How little Sas felt very early on that her voice was too much
    + Paying attention to our inner voice and what that has meant in her life
    + We explore the concept of shadow work and how important it is with regards to self-doubt
    + How choosing to use our voice is political, whether we like it or not
     
    Show notes can be found at: https://mariekenny.com/podcast3 
    You can connect with Sas: On her website
    On Instagram
    Courage + Spice podcast
     
    Intro quotes by Oprah Winfrey
    Maya Angelou
    Nina Simone
     

    • 1 hr 4 min
    Radical honesty, with Lucy Lucraft

    Radical honesty, with Lucy Lucraft

     
    I met freelance journalist, blogger and podcaster Lucy Lucraft last November on a chilly Sunday afternoon in her home in Brighton. 
    Lucy just radiates honesty. From her simple yet slightly rebellious style to her heartwarming laugh, she made me feel at home straight away.
     
    In this episode, we chat about:
    + Finding your why
    + How women tend to rely on a blueprint
    + Perfectionism
    + Motherhood
    + The words we use with our children
    + How feminism should be intersectional
    + Honing your voice
    Show notes can be found at https://mariekenny.com/podcast2.
     
    You can connect with Lucy: Lucy's website
    Lucy on Instagram
    Lucy on Twitter
    Lucy's podcast What She Said
    Intro quotes by Oprah Winfrey
    Maya Angelou
    Nina Simone

    • 56 min
    The healing power of your voice, with Marie Kenny

    The healing power of your voice, with Marie Kenny

    In this first episode, I share a little bit about myself, my story, how I came to create this podcast and why it may matter to you.
     
    I talk about:
    + Growing up with the soul of an artist and not fitting in
    + How adulting made me lose touch with my creative urges
    + How I found coaching
    + Being diagnosed with an autoimmune condition
    + Bringing my voice to the healing process
    + How this podcast was born
    + Why your voice matters
     
    Episodes will be released fortnightly and shownotes can be found at https://mariekenny.com/podcast1.
     
    Other voices mentioned Brené Brown
    Sas Petherick and her podcast Courage & Spice
     
    Intro quotes by Oprah Winfrey
    Maya Angelou
    Nina Simone

    • 23 min
    A Voice of One's Own Trailer

    A Voice of One's Own Trailer

    A Voice of One’s Own is an invitation to embrace your wholeness and step into the most creative, magical and untamed version of yourself.
    Through a collection of intimate conversations, the show brings to life stories and voices of women. Women who create, challenge, inspire, heal and lead. Women who have found their voice, are still searching or just beginning.
    Join me, Marie Kenny, as we explore their journey, the healing power of words and what it means to be a woman today.
    Launching soon!
    Intro quotes by:
    Oprah Winfrey
    Maya Angelou
    Nina Simone

    • 1 min

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