Why Freelancers Need to Get Out the House: Tackling Burnout, Loneliness & Creative Blocks
Today’s guest is… well, it’s just me—Emma Morton-Turner. I’m diving into something I’ve seen and heard a lot about lately: how isolating and overwhelming freelancing can feel, especially in our interiors industry. So today, I’m talking about why it’s essential for freelancers—stylists, writers, and creatives—to get out of the house, connect, reset, and reframe.
I’m delighted to be talking with… you.
enjoy!
Freestyling Friday with Emma Morton-Turner
A few things we covered in this episode:
- Freelancers often feel isolated and stuck, which is normal.
- The financial climate is affecting creative industries significantly.
- AI is a tool, but it cannot replace the creative human touch.
- Networking and conversations can provide much-needed inspiration.
- Getting out of the house is crucial for mental health and creativity.
- Meeting with peers can help clarify ideas and reduce procrastination.
- Silence at home can amplify negative thoughts and feelings.
- Creative burnout is common, and resetting is necessary.
- Engaging with art and culture can spark new ideas.
- Connecting with others is essential to combat loneliness.
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