Episodes 36
Avg. Duration 21m
Activity Sporadic
Since Oct 2023
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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when we observe our creative process ART becomes our chance for growth & a spiritual practice... & a podcast theme :)

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BALBOA PARK #36 - The Sound of Silence (and Knitting)

Oct 14, 2025 30m

Shownotes — Balboa Park Episode 36: “The Sound of Silence (and Knitting)”Description:In this episode, Nicoz shares what happened when they recorded a whole 30-minute podcast… with the microphone off…

BALBOA PARK #35 - Self Archiving: A Lifetime of Graphic Journaling

Mar 12, 2025 9m

Hey My Friend,I just dropped a new episode of Balboa Park, and this one is extra special.Recently, I was organizing boxes my father sent me after selling his house. Inside, I found journals from when…

BALBOA PARK #34 - the Anxiety Attack That Changed My Creativity

Feb 12, 2025 27m

Hey everyone,I just released a new episode of Balboa Park, where, to ease anxiety, I dive into a Graphic Journal Practice while I have some reflections on creativity, self-knowledge, and the strange…

BALBOA PARK #33 - 5 Years of Strangeland: What I’ve Learned About Hustle, Rest, Creativity & Running a Tattoo Shop on My Own Terms

Jan 31, 2025 18m

Hey there, my friend,January is usually tough. But this year, I decided to do things differently. Instead of pushing through exhaustion, I gave myself permission to slow down. No more forcing myself…

BALBOA PARK #32- Why You Should Respect Your Art and Support Your Creative Passion

Jan 10, 2025 38m

In this episode of Balboa Park, that I recorded on my phone IN THE PARK, I reflect on what it’s been like to support Mina’s creative journey as a musician. From her first steps into music, nervously…

BALBOA PARK #31- Out of My Comfort Zone (and Into Linocuts!)

Dec 10, 2024 16m

Hello there!This week on Balboa Park, I took a detour into the world of linocut engraving—part experiment, part therapy. 🎨 It started as a playful escape from my usual artistic routines and ended up…

BALBOA PARK #30 - Birkenstock, Self-Doubt and Balance

Nov 05, 2024 23m

Hey everyone,Welcome back to Balboa Park! I’m Nicoz Balboa, a tattooer, artist, trans man, and a mom living in France. If you've been following along, you know this podcast is a space where I reflect…

BALBOA PARK #29 - The Art of Doing It All & Doing Nothing: How Rest Fuels Inspiration

Oct 10, 2024 28m

Hey friend,In this weird week when news from the world are scaring and sad, I'm really put hard work into choosing joy in everyday life as a way of respect for those who are losing life, love &…

Balboa Park #28 - How Self-Doubt Fuels Creativity (Rick Rubin's Insight)

Sep 26, 2024 4m

Welcome to episode 28—we’re back after an unannounced summer break! I realized while living it that I needed a break. :)And today, for the first time, I’m recording this podcast in video, not just…

BALBOA PARK #27 - From Art Exhibitions to Ethical T-Shirts: Catch Up with 27 club

Jul 21, 2024 16m

Welcome to Episode 27 of Balboa Park!here for you another episode of the podcast!if you don’t like to listen to the podcast here for you all the content I talk about translated into a newsletter. And…

BALBOA PARK #26 - the creative process behind covering an old tattoo

Jun 06, 2024 13m

Hello, my friend. Welcome to Episode 26 of Balboa Park podcast & newsletter. (content is the same, minus the images for the audio version, and you can choose if you want to read the…

BALBOA PARK #25 - Taylor Swift made me realize something

May 09, 2024 17m

Hey my friend here’s another email for you with another episode of the podcast about "using creativity-observation as a way to self-knowledge” (at least I try!)Because finding ways to stay in contact…

BALBOA PARK #24 - the best way to post on social media

Apr 25, 2024 11m

to know more:nicozbalboastudio.comor subscribe to my newsletter to have all the episodes right in your inbox (+ bonus images): https://nicozbalboa.substack.com/ This is a public episode. If you would…

BALBOA PARK #23 - how to set up for creating successfully

Apr 06, 2024 30m

in last episode of the podcast we (I) talked about the difference between Creating AND Creating Content (are you an artist, do you have an artistic practice? and do you have/enjoy/struggle with…

BALBOA PARK #22 - are you creating or creating content?

Mar 30, 2024 16m

a new podcast episode in which I ask myself questions around creating content on social media. I’m not sure if I have the answers.this episode may interest you if you feel sometimes (often?)…

BALBOA PARK #21 - I'm so jealous!

Mar 11, 2024 22m

hello my friend how are you today?it’s been a long time since I didn’t send an update about the writing/sketching of my next book.you didn’t receive any update because I didn’t manage to work on it…

BALBOA PARK #20 - why I judge people who live draws on Insta or Twitch

Mar 04, 2024 18m

as usual WELCOME TO BALBOA PARKhow are you this Monday? you will understand those pictures once you will have listened to today’s episode. Today I talk about the WHY behind my judging. do you judge?…

BALBOA PARK #19 - I didn’t want to record this episode

Feb 26, 2024 20m

hello hello welcome to the transcription of BALBOA PARK #19! here you can read the transcription of this episode AND see the Graphic Journal pages I talk about in this episode. the transcription is…

BALBOA PARK #18 - are you afraid of being CANCELLED?

Feb 14, 2024 24m

Hey HAPPY VALENTINE’s DAY! here’s for you a new podcast episode! the theme: are you afraid of being judged, OR WORST, CANCELLED? Show notesMy website: https://www.nicozbalboastudio.com/Sanremo…

BALBOA PARK #17 - Inhaling Lou Sullivan / exhaling for the Introverts

Jan 31, 2024 22m

new podcast episode! you can listen to it or read the transcript down below (in the transcript some pictures to illustrate what i’m talking about, so you might scroll through the transcript anyway…

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