Grief, Mental Health & Superpowers with Courtney Charlton
Title: Grief, Mental Health and Superpowers with Courtney Charlton
Description:
In this episode David chats with Courtney, an incredibly creative geek and fellow parent to a dead child. There's lots of laughter while exploring grief, mental health, children ,geekdom and asking the question - "What geeky artefact would you sell to pay the rent?"
Guest at a Glance
A life long geek and founder of Mother of Mayhem UK Courtney is a friendly and highly creative London-based retoucher who has worked with clients such as ADIDAS, ITALIA VOGUE, RED, ELLE MAGAZINE, NET-A-PORTER, and more. She's an Artist, Quad Skater & Longboarder. She loves all things 80s n Retro, is a Mother, Film Geek and probably loves Tom Welling a little more than she should!
Subjects we talked about in this episode:
Where it began
Smallville
Geekdom and Isolation
Finding your tribe
Babyloss, anger and Batman
Naming a dead baby
Mental Health, Grief and Geekdom
Identifying with The Joker
Naming The Next Generation
Bedtime Stories and "indoctrinating" The Next Generation
Belonging
Paying the rent!
Mentioned in this episode:
Harley Quinn Animated Series trailer
Tron Legacy Trailer
Invincible Trailer Invincible Comic
Find Courtney:
https://www.courtneycharlton.co.uk/
Message The Naked Geek to share your experience or insights - david@thenakedgeek,co,uk14:45 - 15
Continue the conversation in the Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/4381495755276770/
This podcast was produced by RogueSpirit Productions - message to see how they can help you produce your podcast - david@roguespirit.co.uk
Photographer, retoucher, Mum
A life long geek and founder of Mother of Mayhem UK Courtney is a friendly and highly creative London-based retoucher who has worked with clients such as ADIDAS, ITALIA VOGUE, RED, ELLE MAGAZINE, NET-A-PORTER, and more. She's an Artist, Quad Skater & Longboarder. She loves all things 80s n Retro, is a Mother, Film Geek and probably loves Tom Welling a little more than she should!
