How to Survive the End of the World

Autumn Brown Becomes the Vision

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Feb 6, 2026
Autumn Brown, movement leader, musician, facilitator and author of Temper. She shares her creative origin story and the moment music reclaimed her life. Conversations explore fugitivity as a practice of self-study, embodied discipline like Aikido, and how intuition, sabbatical choices, and boundary work reshape pathways to freedom.
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ANECDOTE

Sabbatical Sparked Artistic Return

  • Autumn took a one-year sabbatical to follow songs that began channeling through her, enabling a return to art after organizing work.
  • As she said yes to music, collaborators and opportunities appeared, validating the turn.
ADVICE

Follow Signs That Work Flows

  • Do notice when a calling feels like alignment rather than uphill suffering and follow that energy.
  • Avoid projects that require constant battle to sustain; the right work should open doors and collaborators.
INSIGHT

Point Of No Return In Creativity

  • The 'point of no return' arrives when embodied freedom feels undeniable and reshapes identity.
  • Autumn names her studio experience as the moment she accepted being an artist as core to herself.
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