Courageous Creativity

As I grow as a leader, I have learned so much on the journey to becoming more effective.  In this short talk I hope impart some thoughts on this. Please subscribe and share your views on what you may learned as you grow your leadership capacity.   https://www.winstonawilson.com .     

Dan Guyton returns to share how we can live a life full of creativity at every minute.  If you have ever wondered how you can juggle multiple creative pursuits, Dan tells us how.   Thank you for coming back to share your wisdom Dan! https://danguyton.com/

Elisa is a dedicated writer that has been focusing on her writing and supporting her community.  This is a candid conversation about her path and the challenges along her journey.   

Gina is a wonderful way to end 2021.  She has the ability to balance her priorities by focusing on who and what is important.  This is a wonderful conversation.  She will definitely be back.   https://www.risingtidescharity.org  

Jeanine Hunter is the first person I've ever met that has multiple sclerosis (which I have).  Her story gave me hope.  It is possible to balance all of life.   It's a challenge and in this episode she gives you some practical ways to move forward.  We love her focus and you will as well.   https//www.instagram.com/cbdofsmyrnaga and visit our site... https://www.risingtidescharity.org  

Cherise Jefferson returns with a powerful message about how the pandemic and the current state of Georgia politics can intersect many of our creatives lives.  You will not only hear her thoughts on our upcoming political runoffs but also about funding for the arts community.  You must really listen to Cherise's powerful words.  Thank you Cherise!

Do you wish to find your reason for doing and being? Listen to Tomina as she returns to share her story of triumph and love. I personally feel so inspired by her commitment to her country and her family. I hope you will feel inspired as well. Thank you so much Tomina. https://www.coachtominaward.com https://www.risingtidescharity.org      

Cindy is one of my dearest friends.  She has been my inspiration.  To have her join the podcast is such an amazing moment.  She has been a producer for some of the most iconic radio stations in New York. If you have ever wanted a glimpse behind the curtain on one of the most demanding jobs in entertainment, you will love this conversation.    https://www.risingtidescharity.org    https://www.winst...

Our very first guest returns to gives us his thoughts on how do we overcome these very unique days in our lives.  Casey J. Ashley is an actor, leader, and advocate that has graced screen and stage with his powerful presence!   I personally want to thank him for being there for me as a creative whenever I needed him.  Thank you my brother.  Love ya -Winston.  https://winstonawilson.com https://www....

Ivory Shields returns to the podcast and shares a powerful message of healing and growth.  Her empathy and awareness will capture your heart and spirit.  Ivory has the distinction of being on the podcast more than any other guest and we thank her deeply for her support.   Her new channel Soul Audacity is incredible! Don't forget to check out our YouTube!     Subscribe so you don't miss the next co...

   Laura Pfzinenmayer is a writer who has taken one of the most challenging moments anyone of us could have, and made a triumphant piece of art.  Her play "Cancer is a pain in my a.." ,is incredible story in which each of us can relate.  I had a chance to hear it as part our mutual affiliation with Atlanta's "Merely Writers" creative group.  She shares some powerful messages in this conversation a...

From our YouTube channel TimeBuster Tools:  Click here to subscribe.   I share with you my thoughts on the four mental considerations we should think of (annually) when it comes to our productivity system.    We only have a system so we can spend more time with those we love. Don't forget to subscribe to the Creativity Cocktail and for more of our content don't forget to go to our website.   https...

Health is a value that we all need as creatives.  When our health is not where we would like, it can effect our ability to get into a flow state.  In this episode, I share my thoughts on Health as a value.  Please subscribe and let us know how you feel and think about this episode.   "Keep your health on track allows you to attract and attack your creativity."

     Toni Simmons-Henson is a leader, author, advocate, and wonderful spirit.  For over ten years she has guided the Atlanta Black Theatre Festival to greatness.  She has given creators an audience and platform for many to share their work.  The Atlanta Black Theatre Festival is one of the most renowned theatre festivals in the world.  She is also a published author and poet that will share her vo...

As part of our celebration of our two year anniversary.     THIS IS A READING OF JET BLACKS PLAY WRITTEN BY WINSTON A. WILSON       I want to thank our first every guests Casey J. Ashley and Ivory Shields for helping us celebrating our podcast's two year anniversary.  They reprise their roles from Jet Blacks night club in a reading of the pivotal scene from the play.  Every time we have an event (...

Values are the connective tissue between purpose and daily tasks. You can't get things done unless you know why the things you are doing have meaning. Goals can run into a minefield unless we aligned them with our core being. "You are a masterpiece painting that you are beautifying one brush stroke at a time." -WW , , #values #productivity #calling #purpose #winning #whyamIhere #whodoIlove #whatar...

    Emily is a wonderful  playwright and educator.  She is not only successful and immersed in our community, but she also helps others grow.  One of the Rising Tides Charity's principle's are  represented  in Emily's commitment to the craft and giving to others.  We are so honored to have her join us.  If you are writer, go get your notebook out because you are going to need it.  We want to thank...

Dap Paxton returns to the Creativity Cocktail.  He exemplifies the drive of entrepreneurship and creativity.  Do you struggle with the balance between the two?  Listen to our conversation and he will give you tangible advice on how to focus.  i’m so looking forward to him coming back to CC and you will get some much incredible wisdom from this brother!   https://dapsworldstudios.com  

    The Theatre is one of the most powerful art forms in human history.  Laura King shares a deep love of creating works and seeing them manifest on stage.  I personally felt inspired and educated by this conversation.  I hope you feel the same.        Laura King is a playwright, dramaturg, director, and editor. She holds an MFA in playwrighting (with a concentration in dramaturgy) from the Hollin...

Do you want to know more about musical theatre?  How about getting a deeper understanding about a life as a creative?  Rus McCoy will give you both this coming Saturday at 10am! If you wish to hear about some of the beautiful music from Rus and a life of growing one’s creative soul , join us.  Rus’s passion will jump out and you will feel it.  The link to Creativity Cocktail on Youtube is in the B...

Bridget is a member of the Rising Tides organization and has done so much for us and our community.  We are thrilled to have her return to give us all lessons on connecting genuinely with others.  Remember to subscribe and give us your thoughts.  Remember to listen to the full episode for important information.  "Creating beautiful works of this world brings us closer to our spirit." -Winston   

This conversation will inspire you. Combining and connecting your spirit to your creative passions is essential for you well being. Maegan Coker gives us all a center to keep us going and growing. We are honored to have her part of the Rising Tides organization. I would love for you to enjoy this authentic conversation with one of our favorite guests.  

We want to thank Jason for returning to the podcast.  He gives you as an aspiring or established actor the energy and spirit you need to go through these times.  This is an intense conversation where nothing is off limits.   You will understand and feel his spirit through this conversation.   Check out his IMDB profile:  https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5787162/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 If you are a creative (h...

Health and wellness is so important to all of us. Diane Nix shares powerful information on how basic habits can grow into a powerful health journey. I loved this conversation immeasurably and I think you will as well. Remember to subscribe and comment as the mission to inspire our creative lives continue.   "You are a masterpiece, keep painting your life!" -Winston   Healthy4Life Facebook Group ht...

The great NAZ returns! She will share her powerful journey and share her newest ventures. She has published a book, started several new shows, and is giving so much to our community.    https://www.nazpankey.com   https://winstonawilson.com