Change is a scary word. So when we hear it non-stop in conversations about AI, it's no surprise that many people feel a sense of unease. But what if AI could actually be used for good? Imagine a world where technology is not just about profits and efficiency, but also about improving education and learning opportunities for all. Sal Khan believes that future is possible. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLaUoF4xJJc If his name sounds familiar, that's probably because you've... read more ›
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Words and tools are powerful, but are they our only way of making a mark? *Pause for emphasis* Stephan Moccio doesn't think so. An artist, composer, and producer, he's the name behind some of the most well-known songs and soundtracks on the planet. But surprisingly enough, all that success with sound has come through silence. In this podcast, I have the privilege of sitting down with him to discuss how strategic refrain and thought can... read more ›
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May
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In a world that often emphasizes grand gestures and monumental achievements, it's easy to overlook the profound impact of small actions. Yet, it's these minuscule steps that are the true catalysts for change and progress in our lives. “Tiny Experiments.” I keep these words on a Post-It note on my monitor, a daily reminder that the key to unlocking my potential and propelling myself towards my desired future lies in the willingness to take small,... read more ›
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Biomedical engineer. Professor. MIT faculty member. What on Earth could this guy have to say that's relevant to creators? A surprising amount, actually. Jeff Karp, PhD, is a member of the National Academy of Inventors who has been dually interested in science and entrepreneurship his whole life. He satisfies both passions by leading a team dedicated to bringing innovative technologies, needles, drug delivery systems, implantable devices, and diagnostics systems to market, where they ultimately save... read more ›
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In this episode, we're talking about the power of play. Have you ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly excel in their work while maintaining a sense of joy and creativity? Well, it all comes down to embracing the spirit of play. But here's the thing, play is not just about having fun or taking a break from work. It's a mindset that can enhance our productivity and bring us closer to our true... read more ›
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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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Too many of us have spent far too long following someone else's plan for our lives, trapped by limiting beliefs and societal expectations. But guess what? It's all an illusion. We have the power to break free and pursue our own dreams. Imagine a life where you can fully embrace your creative capacity. Where your intuition guides you towards greatness. Where you can break free from societal norms and embrace your true potential. Sounds pretty... read more ›
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In the world of creativity, there's a common misconception that the process is all about spontaneous bursts of inspiration and effortless genius. However, the reality is often quite different – and that's not a bad thing. Creativity isn’t without hard work, a consistent effort of refining, iterating, and persisting. It's easy to feel overwhelmed and disheartened when the creative journey feels more like a relentless grind than a path to success. But here's the thing:... read more ›
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Look at high-achieving individuals from Olympians to business mavericks and you'll quickly notice one thing they all have in common - a strong mindset. As the command center for the actions we take, our brains play an undeniably critical role in the pursuit of success. It's one thing to set goals, but another to have the mental strength to stay committed to them when things don't go as planned. To that end, any individual, whether... read more ›
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