Rob Morgan Is A Curious Person

A story about how Shanghai, China taught me not to place my fulfillment and happiness, "over there."  www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/ohmygod   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness episodes.

On scarcity mindset, my discomfort with 'nationalism', luck, and the best $30 we ever spent on Amazon. www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/scarcityofsparrows   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness episodes.

Whether you’re a musician headed on tour, or you're headed to Europe on an adventure - at some point you have to ask yourself, “What do I pack, and what do I pack it in?” Join me as I sit down with my good friend, and badass drummer Richard Medek to talk about what he calls, “travel drag” - the importance of packing light - and the joy of finding a bag that travels the way you do. For the two of u...

My two NON-NEGOTIABLE traits to aging as an artist or musician. www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/theagingartist   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness episodes.

“Music Purgatory” noun. [pur-guh-tohr-ee] “The in-between time backstage before playing a show.” You're neither here nor there - not yet time to walk on stage, yet not enough time to leave the venue, held captive in a sacred ritual that precedes a performance.   ※    Today’s Purgatory features Aaron Johnson , Jasper Nephew , and Andrina Brogden as we hang backstage at Landmark Center in St. Paul M...

I recently heard Jim Gaffigan say something I wish I’d heard when I was 18… “All comedy is self-assignment.” But living a self-imposed life is so much harder than people make it sound... www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/selfimposed   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinn...

I thought I was moving in the right direction with this pain, but I feel like I've taken a step in the opposite direction. Join Sarah and I as we make dinner and talk about how it reminds me of the rest of life too. www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/nonlinearjourney   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for...

In honor of "National Tattoo Day" here's an episode from 6 years ago! Since posting it, I've had multiple people reach out and tell me that it inspired them to get their first tattoo. etting your first tattoo can be intimidating. How bad does it hurt? How do you book an appointment or pick an artist? What can you expect; from the moment you step into a tattoo parlor, to leaving with your fresh new...

At some point in your life, a friend will go through something hard and you won’t know what to say. How soon should you text someone after their family member dies? When you do reach out, is there anything you should AVOID saying? Here’s some badass advice two badass women, who know from experience, told me. www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/trueitup   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.the...

One of my strengths is how deep into a subject I can nerd out on if I'm curious about it. But, today, Sarah reminds me that I don't have to go ALL IN on absolutely EVERYTHING.  www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/allinoneverything   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness...

We've all heard the phrase, "Jack of all trades, master of none..." but it turns out, that's only half the saying. The rest of it convinces me that all art benefits all art. www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/jackofalltrades   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness episo...

Last night I played one of the coolest shows so far this year... I also played it in more pain than I can remember playing a show in the recent past. I only tell you this because I think it has to do with your journey, and the fact that nobody cares about our (valid) excuses, and the fact that I think that's ok. www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/rocknrollaccountability   ※    -  The Map Of Recording...

Join Sarah and me as we talk about one of the greatest hurdles I’ve had to overcome as a curious traveler. The willingness to set down the fantasy I have in my mind of a place, in the hopes of seeing it for what it actually is. 📍 Montreal, Canada www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/fantasytravel ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 -...

On the need for patience, and gratitude, and grit, and fortitude, and preparation, and skill and luck, while sailing the dark seas of your creative journey. 📍 Montreal, Canada 🇨🇦 www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/thesquallsoflife 🎤 Here's my podcast with Chris Koza: QUESTION 54 // DO YOU WANT TO BE DOING THIS RIGHT NOW? (FEAT. CHRIS KOZA)   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod...

Are you thinking about starting a creative endeavor but don’t know where to start? Or maybe, you’re in the middle of a project but don’t know if you should continue. I think it’s time you had a “define the relationship” conversation with the things you’re creating. I think it’s time you started dating your art! www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/startdatingyourart   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locat...

The pros are fast. Let's talk about it.  www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/theneedforspeed   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness episodes.

On looking for, searching for, and making up meaning. 📍 Grand Ave, St. Paul www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/stelmosfire   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness episodes.

Maybe we had the idea of a "Genius" wrong this whole time... www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/scenius   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness episodes.

"Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but most of all, endurance." - James Baldwin  www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/bryancranstonluck   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness episodes.

On cutting it off, and calling it out. www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/cuttingthecrap   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness episodes.

On getting out of a funk, liminal spaces, following your luck, and having a crush on your decisions. https://www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/ilostmyluck   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness episodes.

What’s crazy is… I found that some of the biggest breakthroughs and revolutions, no matter the artistic medium, happened because of what someone would have considered a “Mistake” or “Failure.” www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/puregonzo   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily G...

Instead of the “Staycation,” let’s normalize “Temporary Local Travel.” I don’t need an escape, I want to see my city with fresh eyes and gratitude. A massive thank you to W Hotel at The Foshay in Minneapolis for partnering with this episode. www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/temporarylocaltravel CLICK HERE for more episodes in ⌖ Doctrines & Maxims   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.th...

It takes more time, it’s more finicky, it costs more… Whether it’s 35mm film or VHS video, I’ve been asking myself this past year if capturing in analog is worth it. The problem is… I JUST NOW realized I’ve been asking myself the wrong question. www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/analogvsdigital   ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330...

On minding your happiness threshold. 👉🏻 www.thecuriouspod.com/questions/smalldelights 📍 W Minneapolis - The Foshay ※    -  The Map Of Recording Locations: www.thecuriouspod.com/map - The Podcast Hotline:  (612) 584-9330 - Thank you to Wild Pony for the theme song to our Daily Guinness episodes.