Flip the Switch

Balancing it All Whilst Making a Difference - Music & Mental Health with Vanessa Maria | Presenter, DJ, Mental Health Advocate


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Todays guest is the amazing Vanessa Maria!


Guest bio:

Vanessa Maria is a London-based dj, broadcaster & creative producer of German and Jamaican heritage. Her practice champions music and mental health in audio, visual & digital formats. Following on from a Psychology degree, Vanessa worked as a mental health representative at Bristol University where she successfully led campaigns around student mental health and executively produced an award-winning documentary about black students’ wellbeing: ”When Wellbeing is White.”


We talk about:

  • The journey into music
  • Milestone moments like interviewing David Attenborough
  • Crafting and building your career around your purpose
  • Mental health advocacy work
  • DATA!! (We love to see it)


All information about the podcast is here:

https://fliptheswitch.komi.io/


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@shanagujral


Guest socials:

@nessamaria

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Flip the SwitchBy Shana Gujral