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Don't worry, The Landscape Nerd is not going anywhere, it's just growing a bit!

In this inaugural episode of Landscapes Unmuted, hosts Maci Nelson and Divine Ndemeye introduce their new podcast, discussing their backgrounds, the importance of collaboration, and the challenges of navigating mental health and burnout in the design field.

The conversation highlights their commitment to creating a healthier, more inclusive environment in landscape architecture and design.

Maci and Divine both host their own podcasts, The Landscape Nerd, and Design Unmuted respectively. You can follow their work in the links below

⁠Remesha Design Lab⁠

@design_unmuted

⁠The Landscape Nerd⁠

@thelandscapenerd

⁠Transcript for the episode ⁠

Key Themes

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Landscapes Unmuted

03:02 The Journey of Co-Hosting

06:02 Personal Backgrounds and Identities

09:11 The Importance of Collaboration

12:01 Navigating Burnout and Mental Health

14:50 The Power of Community and Support

21:12 Defining Success and Personal Growth

24:10 Designing a Life of Ease

39:41 Celebrating Milestones

41:48 Writing Ourselves into the Narrative

47:02 Asking for Opportunities and Collaboration

49:07 Claiming Our Talents and Multiple Passions

01:06:12 Final Thoughts and Future Episode Prompts

Keywords for the algorithm:

podcast, landscape architecture, mental health, collaboration, community, burnout, design, personal growth, identity, creativity, entrepreneurship, design, education, inclusivity, neurodiversity, community, collaboration, milestones, storytelling, personal growth