The James Redd Podcast

Here I talk about how I planned for my trip to New York City in order to avoid confusion and pain.

Here I talk about the importance of structuring motivation in Your life. I also share with You where Your second brain is located.

Here I talk about how creative people are treated historically and how to be more creatively diverse. I try really hard to say smart things.

Here I talk about the father of flute jazz.

Here I talk about building a system to keep Yourself nourished to help better create. Including the writing habits of Haruki Murakami and how to stay coffeely inspired (drink it).

Here I talk about the complex struggle which is managing fear in social situations involving You and Your camera. Behold my thoughts.

Here I talk about a few things I have learned about finishing projects from the perspective of somebody who narrowly survives them daily.

Different gear has different characters. We talk about that. People keep running into windows at Apple HQ. We talk about that.

Here I take a look at the beautiful and moody work of travel photographer Forrest Mankins.

Here I talk about what I have learned about the balance between diversity and curation in my work as well as look at the work of a couple of photographers that illustrate that topic well. Oh and I mention a pyramid made entire of testicals.

Here I talk about experiencing and photographing Hurricane Harvey with Houston local, photojournalist, and friend Michael Duke.

Here we illustrate the fundamentals of visual arts by talking about a few iconic paintings. One of these paintings involves an elderly Socrates with a six pack. That's a big deal.

Here I talk photography and catastrophic flooding brought on by meteor impacts. I promise it will make sense.

Here I chat with my friend Will about how to keep making neat things.

Here I talk about a few facets of mastery and how to keep it from taking Your children.