Internet People

Internet People

By Anna Seirian and MJ MayesEducationSelf-Improvement
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Internet People episodes

  • Creative People Need Time to Sit Around and Do Nothing

    In this episode, MJ gets real about her old habit of revenge bedtime procrastination — staying up late to make up for lost free time during the day.

    She dives into what this habit was really a symptom of, how it’s tied to creativity, and what you can do to break the cycle


    New audio class: The Perfectionist’s Guide to Taking Action on Creative Ideas 👉 Start listening


    Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.

    💌 Sign up for the ⁠⁠⁠Internet People Newsletter⁠⁠⁠

    🌀 Join our ⁠⁠⁠Virtual Coworking Club⁠⁠⁠

    📱 Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

    Hosted by ⁠Anna Seirian⁠ and ⁠MJ Mayes⁠, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

    8 min
  • The Liminal Space Between Dreaming and Doing!!!

    In this episode, Anna shares one of her biggest fears — what if I’m just an ideas person who will never amount to anything because I have zero follow through??

    Even though enthusiasm for a new idea can feel so invigorating in the beginning, what do we do when perfectionism, fear of failure, and self-doubt enter the chat and completely ruin the vibe?

    Anna describes a familiar thought loop that kept her stuck for most of her life, and describes why we created The Perfectionist’s Guide to Taking Action on Creative Ideas, a 2-hour audio class that tackles perfectionism head-on with practical strategies and mindset shifts.

    It's designed to help you finally bring your ideas to life and is intentionally structured to be easy to use and implement

    Get the class for $33 here!


    Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.

    💌 Sign up for the ⁠⁠⁠Internet People Newsletter⁠⁠⁠

    🌀 Join our ⁠⁠⁠Virtual Coworking Club⁠⁠⁠

    📱 Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

    Hosted by ⁠Anna Seirian⁠ and ⁠MJ Mayes⁠, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

    5 min
  • Bonus: Stop Letting Your Best Ideas Die In Your Notes App

    In this bonus episode, preview our new audio class (!!!!) ⭐️ The Perfectionist’s Guide to Taking Action on Creative Ideas ⭐️

    In just 2 hours of audio coaching (bc who has the attention span for video courses??), we explore:

    • 10 ways you might not realize perfectionism is holding you back
    • 3 foundational mindset shifts that will transform the way you think about creative work
    • 5 easy strategies that will actually help you begin taking creative action
    • We’re absolutely thrilled to get this class into your hands. We’ve built the whole thing in Notion so it’s super cute, interactive, and easy to keep using when you need a pep talk to fuel your creativity (and quiet the overthinking!)

      👉 Get it for $33

      13 min
    • Bonus: 10 Life Hacks That Make Life More Fun & Easy

      Surprise! We’re back (and together!!) on this Season 1 Bonus Episode. We’ll be back in a few weeks for season 2, but we’re coming to you this first dual episode to share 10 life hacks that we use to make our lives more fun and easy.


      Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.

      💌 Sign up for the ⁠⁠⁠Internet People Newsletter⁠⁠⁠

      🌀 Join our ⁠⁠⁠Virtual Coworking Club⁠⁠⁠

      📱 Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

      Hosted by ⁠Anna Seirian⁠ and ⁠MJ Mayes⁠, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

      43 min
    • 10. The Mindf*ck of Going From Corporate to Self-Employment

      In the season 1 finale, MJ:

      Reveals 10 things nobody’s telling you about becoming self-employed
      Pulls back the curtain on mistakes she made (so you don’t have to)
      Gives you practical tips and pep talks on how to make self-employed life feel easier

      ⁠⁠⁠⁠Try Sunsama for 30 days⁠⁠⁠⁠


      Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.

      💌 Sign up for the ⁠⁠⁠Internet People Newsletter⁠⁠⁠

      🌀 Join our ⁠⁠⁠Virtual Coworking Club⁠⁠⁠

      📱 Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

      Hosted by ⁠Anna Seirian⁠ and ⁠MJ Mayes⁠, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

      27 min
    • 9. How to Get Out of Your Own Way Using Flow State Formula

      In this episode, Anna shares

      The four step process that helps you do your dishes and chase your dreams
      How to stop fighting with resistance and start taking action
      Finding the sweet spot between too-easy and too-hard that leads to flow state

      ⁠⁠⁠Try Sunsama for 30 days⁠⁠⁠


      Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.

      💌 Sign up for the ⁠⁠⁠Internet People Newsletter⁠⁠⁠

      🌀 Join our ⁠⁠⁠Virtual Coworking Club⁠⁠⁠

      📱 Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

      Hosted by ⁠Anna Seirian⁠ and ⁠MJ Mayes⁠, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

      17 min
    • 8. How to Stop Daydreaming and Actually Bring Your Creative Ideas to Life

      In this episode, MJ shares

      The one activity that she thinks every creative person should do
      How to make progress toward the creative work life you want
      The unexpected creative practice that brings us the most opportunities
      4 mental roadblocks that keep you dreaming about “one day”

      ⁠⁠Try Sunsama for 30 days⁠⁠


      Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.

      💌 Sign up for the ⁠⁠⁠Internet People Newsletter⁠⁠⁠

      🌀 Join our ⁠⁠⁠Virtual Coworking Club⁠⁠⁠

      📱 Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

      Hosted by ⁠Anna Seirian⁠ and ⁠MJ Mayes⁠, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

      24 min
    • 7. How to Get the F*** Off Your Phone: The Official Guide to Tech Rest

      In this episode, Anna explores:

      Comfort Scrolls, Doom Scrolls and how overstimulation affects us
      Why digital detoxes don’t work
      How to develop a personalized Tech Rest routine

      ⁠Try Sunsama for 30 days⁠


      Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.

      💌 Sign up for the ⁠⁠⁠Internet People Newsletter⁠⁠⁠

      🌀 Join our ⁠⁠⁠Virtual Coworking Club⁠⁠⁠

      📱 Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

      Hosted by ⁠Anna Seirian⁠ and ⁠MJ Mayes⁠, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

      15 min
    • 6. Three Mental Blocks Preventing You From Taking Action on Your Creative Work

      In this episode, MJ:

      Pulls back the curtain on the challenges of being a full-time creative
      Explains why your perfect plans never come to fruition
      Gives the advice she wishes she would’ve heard sooner about taking action on creative ideas

      Try Sunsama for 30 days


      Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.

      💌 Sign up for the ⁠⁠⁠Internet People Newsletter⁠⁠⁠

      🌀 Join our ⁠⁠⁠Virtual Coworking Club⁠⁠⁠

      📱 Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

      Hosted by ⁠Anna Seirian⁠ and ⁠MJ Mayes⁠, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

      15 min
    • 5. ADHD Life Hack: Toddler Treatment

      In this episode, Anna shares a strategy that:

      Changed her relationship with ADHD and executive dysfunction
      Shifted her perspective on the idea of past, present, and future you
      Can help you feel a greater sense of joy and connection with yourself
      Internet People is podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.

      💌 Sign up for the ⁠⁠⁠Internet People Newsletter⁠⁠⁠

      🌀 Join our ⁠⁠⁠Virtual Coworking Club⁠⁠⁠

      📱 Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

      Hosted by ⁠Anna Seirian⁠ and ⁠MJ Mayes⁠, cofounders of Internet People — where creatives turn their little ideas into a big deal.

      10 min

    About Internet People

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    Welcome to Internet People — a podcast for creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs who are smart, self-aware, and chronically online. Every week, we’ll serve up recs, rabbit holes, and deep dives to help you fuel your creative process and navigate the mindf*ck of being a creative person in the digital age.

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