
Mindful, Happy Kids
Petitations (pet-centered meditations), interviews and stories for kids. Interviews with artists, authors, musicians, editors, illustrators teachers, and mindfullnes/meditation and yoga practitioners. It's not just for kids any more. Find the website at www.mindfulhappykids.com for links to the podcast and YouTube videos, pdf's of Dr. Paige's children's books on gratitude, compassion, mindfulness and yoga and examples of Petitations set to music.
Mindful, Happy Kids
Behind the Strips and Pages: Brian Anderson's Creative Process
Join us for an in-depth conversation with Brian Anderson, creator of the beloved 'Dog Eat Doug' comic strip, as he shares his journey from a young artist to a celebrated author and illustrator. Brian discusses his inspirations, including personal anecdotes involving his pets, and how they influence his work. Dive into the evolution of his characters across various mediums, including his 'Sophie' graphic novels and the middle-grade fantasy series 'The Conjurer'. Discover the creative process behind his unique projects such as a steampunk-themed tarot deck and an animated series. Get valuable advice for aspiring writers and illustrators and learn about Brian's future aspirations, including his dream of creating a sanctuary for unadoptable and older dogs. This episode is packed with insights on storytelling, character development, and the blending of humor and depth in creative works.
You can find information about Dr. Elisabeth Paige at www.mindfulhappykids.com.