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How to Decide Which Project to Work on Next
On this episode, I answer a question sent in by Jessica Ghigliotti: How do you decide which project to work on next? I have running documents for capturing notes and ideas for a few different books I could write. But...
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How to Handle Criticism
On this episode, I answer a question sent in by Jacqueline: Someone has given me unsolicited criticism about a video I put on Facebook. They had some good suggestions but I didn’t ask for their feedback. How do I...
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The Act of Creating vs. the Business of Creating
On this episode, I answer a question sent in by Michael Rogers: What about juggling the act of creating with the business of creating. How do I live in that tension where I don't get so focused on one that I ignore...
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Does Creativity Have to Be Faith-Related?
On today’s episode, I answer a question sent in by Erica Stevens: Does your creativity have to be in ministry or faith related form? Does anyone feel guilty for using their creative gifts in non-church/ministry...
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How to Make Creativity a Habit
On this episode, I answer a question sent in by Mark Revisky: How do we incorporate creativity into a habit, as in, how often should I make it a habit: daily, twice a week, etc. How much time should I give to it each...
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Thinking Like an Artist Entrepreneur (with Catherine Orer)
When I talk about this podcast or about the materials I create, the phrase I use most often use to describe my audience is “creative entrepreneur.” It refers to someone who is building a business with their creative...
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Songwriting, Performance & Creative Collaboration (with Joe Banua)
One of the reasons I do a podcast is to deliver value to my listeners. I love the opportunity to create content and help improve people’s lives, businesses, and creative work. But I have to be honest: there is also a...
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Stop Overthinking Everything (with Andy Storch)
One of the many benefits of doing a podcast is that you get to talk to lots of amazing people. I learn something from every single guest. I come away from every interview grateful for having the chance to talk with...
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The Surprising Truth About Your Spiritual Health (with Chad Jarnagin)
Today’s guest is here to help us slow down and find the center. His name is Chad Jarnagin, and he is an ordained priest in the Anglican Communion, as well as an artist and writer. He’s the author of the fantastic new...
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Creative Lessons from a Sculptor (with Christopher Howes)
When I was a kid, I played with action figures all the times. It was mostly Star Wars figures and other superheroes. As an adult, and especially as a father of a boy who likes all that stuff as well, I have continued...
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Lessons from the Murder Mystery Company (with Scott Cramton)
When I was in high school, I was heavily involved in school plays and musicals. Although I don’t talk about it much here on the show, I have always loved theater because it brings together so many of the arts into one...
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Design, Innovation & Product Development (with Chris Bray)Â
Have you ever looked around at the products you use in your everyday life and wondered, “How did this get created?” It’s a question many people ask, as evidenced by TV shows such as “How It’s Made,” and the many...
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