NFT Artist EpicThunderCat: Live from Emo Dojo

<p>John welcomes <strong>EpicThunderCat</strong>, a rising <strong>NFT</strong> <strong>artist</strong> with deep ties to both the art community and <strong>mental health </strong>outreach. As an artist and licensed mental health worker, her new project <strong>"Monsters of Mind"</strong> aims to spread mental health awareness through digital artwork, more commonly known as NFTs.</p> <p>The discussion is wide-ranging and covers a lot of interesting topics, including ...</p> <ul><li>DSM and the inherent corporate bias of psych labels</li> <li>Wrong meds; unmet <strong>expectations</strong></li> <li>Pill shaming and <strong>stigma</strong></li> <li><strong>Diversity</strong> in the NFT space</li> <li>Difficulties in <strong>on-boarding</strong> new artists</li> <li>The <strong>Fear</strong> of Change</li> <li>The Fear of <strong>Financial Freedom</strong></li> <li><strong>Narcissism</strong> in Society</li> <li>Epicthundercat’s <strong>Origins</strong> Story</li> <li>The Art Process</li> <li><strong>Opensea</strong> and <strong>Objkt</strong></li> <li>Companies have <strong>roadmaps</strong>; artists have <strong>vision maps</strong></li> <li><strong>The Monsters of Mind Collection</strong></li> <li>Shoutout: Conrad at <strong>Outcastverse</strong></li> <li>Diversity in NFTs; hiding behind your <strong>PFP</strong></li> <li>Shoutout: <strong>Guttercat Gang</strong></li> <li>Getting Over The Hump</li> <li>Give it at least<strong> 12 months</strong></li> <li>Epicthundercat breaks through <strong>social anxiety</strong> and fear of speaking!</li> </ul> <p>Cover art for this episode is a cropped portion of EpicThunderCat's <strong>"Love - 13"</strong> trading at .35 <strong>ETH</strong> when this podcast was uploaded. Learn more at <a href="http://EpicThunderCat.com">EpicThunderCat.com</a> Follow <a href="http://twitter.com/johnemotions">@johnemotions</a> on Twitter</p>