Artists for Joy

Merideth Hite Estevez

Booking Overview

This is a weekly interview show focused on creativity as a spiritual practice, with external guests typically drawn from authors, writers, visual artists, coaches, professors, and podcasters who can discuss creative work, healing, faith, and personal transformation. PR agencies could credibly pitch published creatives, spiritually oriented practitioners, educators, and experts with meaningful stories about art or writing; booking difficulty is likely low because the show features accessible professionals and personal-network repeat guests.

Metrics

Episodes: 281

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Instagram: 2.9k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

merideth@luminaarts.org

hello@artistsforjoy.org

artistsforjoypod@gmail.com

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Host

Merideth Hite Estevez - Juilliard-trained oboist, author, and coach focused on helping people discover or recover the joy of making and explore creativity as a resonant spiritual practice.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Published authors, writers, artists, poets, coaches, educators, professors, podcasters, and other creative professionals with a developed practice and a thoughtful perspective on spirituality, healing, or personal transformation.

Required Achievements:

Published books or other creative work, Established writing, art, coaching, teaching, or podcasting practice, Relevant personal or professional experience connecting creativity with spiritual or healing work

Recent Guest Discussions

Sarah Westfall - Belonging, Creativity, Soulful Attention, Writing As Spiritual Practice, Community, And Art As A Spiritual Gateway.

Kristin Vanderlip - Creativity, Spirituality, Journaling, Oil Pastels, Grief, Healing, Quiet Community, And Creating Without Performance Pressure.

Ryan Webb - Balancing Creativity With Full-time Work And Family Life, Writing As Therapy And Spiritual Reflection, Creative Support Networks, And Artistic Identity.

Maria Bowler - Creativity, Embodiment, Podcasting, Presence, Movement, Community, Spiritual Transformation, And Becoming More Fully Human.

Heather Lanier - Writing As Spiritual Practice, Centering Prayer, Flow, Motherhood, Creativity, Wonder, And Art As A Spiritual Thin Place.

Recent Topics

Spirituality, Art, Writing, Healing

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Artists for Joy

281: Threshold Paralysis (Sneak Peek!)

September 17, 2026

Today on the podcast, a quick peek behind the door… Art's Open Door, my new show, which launches tomorrow! To celebrate, I'm dropping a short sample of Episode 1 right here today. (I'm giving you about half of the full-length episode!) Take a listen to this short preview, and get ready for the full episode tomorrow. Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Substack I'd love to hear your thoughts on the new vibes. Head over to artsopendoor.com to comment on the episode post on F...

280: What's bringing me joy this summer (better late than never!)

September 11, 2026

Well, hello friends! I'm back from a summer hiatus with our quarterly roundup episode. I'm reflecting on our whirlwind summer book tour, unexpected moments of joy, and the big and small things making my life richer right now. For all the photos and links mentioned, plus a full read-along version of today's show, click here to read on Substack. Other Resources Mentioned: Join our updated Patreon Community Join us live or watch the replay of the CRAFT Goals Workshop Listen to the Art's O...

279: Through Art's Open Door: Sarah Westfall

August 14, 2026

Today on the podcast, I welcome author Sarah Westfall, a writer, perpetual question-asker, and contemplative at heart. Her work explores communal life, the intersection of faith, belonging, and, as she says, "being a human person." Sarah and I talk about belonging, creativity, and the courage it takes to show up as your true self. Sarah shares her journey of moving from the broad, often noisy online space into the "smaller circles" of deep, local community. We discuss what it means to pra...

Publicly listed emails

merideth@luminaarts.org

hello@artistsforjoy.org

artistsforjoypod@gmail.com

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