Life doesn't come with an instruction manual, but this is pretty close. Creative expert Julia Cameron recently released her latest book, 'Living the Artist’s Way', which delves into the importance of nurturing our inner creativity. I'm beyond excited to have her back on the show to discuss this project along with some of her other insightful works. Morning Pages vs Writing for Guidance I start this conversation with Julia Cameron by discussing a staple... read more ›
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In our fast-paced and modern world, it's crucial to pause and reflect on whether the way we're working is truly effective. Are we living our lives to the fullest? Are we fulfilling our true potential? These questions go beyond mere productivity and delve into the realm of living a richer, deeper, and more rewarding life. In this blog post, we'll explore the power of creativity and how it can transform not just our work, but... read more ›
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Rand Fishkin has walked the entrepreneur's journey from Point A to Point B multiple times over. Co-founder of Moz and current CEO of Snackbar Studio, his career in the startup world is what many would consider a roadmap to achieving success. I'm excited to have him back on the show to discuss a few unpopular opinions that he's formed over these past decades, everything we don't know about the startup world, and his thoughts on... read more ›
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Have you ever noticed how much you complain in a day? We all complain too much. Seriously. From bad weather to having no time, we have a complaint for just about anything we don’t like, but here’s the thing about complaining, it can worsen your mood, make you feel helpless, and lead to a negative outlook on life. The Trap of Complaining Complaining is easy. It's a default mode that requires little effort. But it's... read more ›
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It's funny how one thing can lead to another in life. Seemingly insignificant moments and split-second decisions end up having a ripple effect that impacts who we meet and sometimes our entire future. Ryan Duey is a real-world example; a few years ago in Thailand, he experienced what would turn out to be a defining moment in his long-term trajectory. It didn't seem good at the time. Ryan was in a serious motorcycle accident that... read more ›
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There's a subtle yet pervasive force that often goes unnoticed, yet it significantly shapes our work. It's the nagging feeling that no matter how much effort we put in, our work is never quite good enough. This isn't a conscious chase for flawlessness, but rather a relentless sense of dissatisfaction that keeps us trapped in a cycle of endless tweaking. It's that feeling that our work could always be better, leading us to labor over... read more ›
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Are you thinking about starting a business? Recently on the podcast, I’ve invited my close friend and mentor, T.A. McCann a serial entrepreneur and the managing director of Pioneer Square Labs (PSL), to share his insights and experience on all things startups. In the first conversation with T.A. McCann, we delved into the complex world of startup funding. T.A. shed light on various funding options, emphasizing the importance of a strong business plan and a... read more ›
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Are you looking to expand your network and connect with like-minded individuals in the creative industry? Building a powerful creative network is crucial for growth and success. In today's digital age, there are numerous opportunities to connect both online and offline. The Value of Participating in Creative Communities Whether you're an entrepreneur, artist, or any type of creator, there is a community out there waiting for you. Human beings naturally gravitate towards shared interests and... read more ›
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Alan Stein is no stranger to success stories - he's had the privilege of following and supporting many famous names in their ascension to stardom. His work at two renowned basketball programs in Washington D.C. produced more than two dozen NBA players alone. Now, the coach, mentor, and author is sharing his secrets for success with the world, both on and off the court. Read some of the biggest takeaways from our discussion together here.... read more ›
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https://youtu.be/9gYkzsR1u0M Do you consider yourself a die-hard sports fan? Cult level? If so, you may want to have a listen to what Gotham Chopra has to say. The renowned reporter and filmmaker argues that sports is a religion, basing his conclusion on interactions with top athletes and fans from around the world. In this podcast, we sit down to discuss the uncanny connection between sports and religion, the good and bad that can come from... read more ›
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