No Time to be Timid

About No Time to be Timid

What creative work are you called to do but are too afraid to try? No Time to be Timid is a podcast for people looking to awaken boldness and creativity in their lives. A former corporate executive turned artist and storyteller, host Tricia Rose Burt talks to guests who’ve taken unexpected leaps to answer their creative calls, so they can inspire you to answer yours. Her guests also show us how creativity and courage can change not only ourselves, but also our world, and lead us to do bigger things than we ever imagined we could. Don’t regret the creative work you might have done; instead find the courage you need to make your mark now. An award-winning artist, performer, and storyteller and instructor for The Moth, Tricia helps her listeners unlock their creativity, stories, and passion. To guide people along their creative path, she created the No Time to be Timid manifesto. Download yours at triciaroseburt.com/manifesto.

Publisher

Tricia Rose Burt

Category

arts · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Apr 2022

Latest episode

29 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

14 of 73 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   How about: 14 Years Left: What Dolly Parton's Death Taught Me About Living

   Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name, Credential] about confronting mortality after Dolly Parton's death prompts a reevaluation of life's urgency.

2. 

   22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Edits, Not Overhauls: Designing a Life You Love with David Peck

   Host David Peck, a renowned fashion designer and author, shares his ART method for designing a fulfilling life, revealing how to embrace constraints and make your mark.

3. 

   15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Manifesto Minute - Vol. 1: Five Sparks to Jump Start Your Creative Engine

   Host [Host Name] shares five powerful insights on how constraints, process, and mindful reflection ignite creative potential, empowering listeners to overcome timidity.

Inside a recent episode

How about: 14 Years Left: What Dolly Parton's Death Taught Me About Living

Published 29 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And so the finish line seemed pretty far away. But when Dolly Parton died back in August, They really rattled my cage. She was at the top of her game. I mean, she's got a Broadway show coming out in December. She was opening a hotel. She was still recording. And suddenly she's gone. And as it turns out, Dolly was only 14 years older than I am. 14 years is a lot fewer years than 30. And without realizing it, I began to go into a full-fledged panic. Now I didn't realize that I was in a panic, but what I did realize that two really important relationships to me were very strained. And I have been told that if you're having problems with one person, you know, that, that can happen. […]

Who has been a guest on No Time to be Timid

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• David Peck
• Krista Monson
• Adam Arnone
• an old colleague-turned-democracy advocate
• Devin Finigan

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

20,123

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

45 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

13 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 71 / 100

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Quality

77

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

85

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