Neha Misra नेहा मिश्रा

Artist, poet, and climate justice advocate Neha Misra joins The Truth In This Art podcast. Misra shares how growing up in India, studying physics, and her cultural roots shape her creative work. Misra's art blends visual art, poetry, and climate justice activism. Misra discusses how reclaiming creativity helped her navigate periods of loss and anxiety. Misra shares her belief in art as an essential force for healing, resilience, and connection. She talks about finding inspiration in nature and using art bring people together and inspire hope. Misra shares her experience sharing vulnerable work and why creativity matters for everyone. Topics Covered:How Indian heritage, physics, and environmental activism converge in Misra’s artThe role of creativity and imagination in healing from loss and building communityUsing poetry, painting, and storytelling as tools for advocacy and connectionArt as medicine—for the self and society—in confronting climate and social crisesThe power of circles, collective stories, and shared vulnerabilityReclaiming and redefining creativity against systems of extraction and oppressionThe ongoing journey toward hope, resilience, and a more connected worldReady to experience Neha Misra’s creative world? Visit www.nehamisrastudio.com or follow @nehamisrastudio on Instagram.