[Nada Samih-Rotondo, part 2]: Reader feedback as creative rocketfuel, being the only Arab-American kid around + astrology talk! Ep 1054
In this episode I'm talking with Netta about what I call inner stuff, the thoughts, ideas, and attitudes that affect your work, even if you're not fully conscious of it, including:\nThe process of her least favorite part of writing (sharing her work) becoming her most favorite part\nThe type of reader feedback that fills her heart and lights her up and fuels her to create\nFeeling out of step with the world\u2013and being OK with that\nBeing the only Arab kid around in the 90s\nNada\u2019s plea\u2013that we wake up from the collective illusion of separateness\nFinding points of connection, particularly with people you disagree with\nAstrology talk! (She\u2019s an Aries sun with a Pisces moon\u2013equal parts ready to charge into a fight and to contemplate quantum physics.)\nFor full show notes with links to everything we discuss, plus bonus photos!, visit katehanley.substack.com.\nBig thanks to our sponsor, AquaTru.com. Use promo code KATE to save 20% off a reverse osmosis water filter and support this podcast!\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices