J.T. Chestnut, Activist & Athlete | S1-10

The Creativity Lab Podcast

Jun 1 2022 • 22 mins

The Importance of Finding a Creative Outlet: Activist and Athlete JT CHESTNUT

Welcome and thank you for joining us! Each episode we discuss a creative approach to life’s challenges. Today, we talk to impressive former WLAC student, activist and athlete J.T. Chestnut about the importance of finding a creative outlet. JT explains how running saved his life and helped him to overcome foster homes, abuse, discrimination and addiction. JT is now thriving as a sponsored runner competing in marathons throughout the country as he completes a degree at CAL STATE LA in Marketing.

Interviewed by podcast creator & host Dr. Katherine Boutry