The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Psychologist Gloria Mark shares her groundbreaking research on attention span and introduces the concept of "kinetic attention" as a new framework for understanding how our brains function in the digital age. In this podcast episode, she offers practical tips for restoring balance and improving our mental resources to find success and wellness in our daily lives. Tune in to take control of your at...

In this episode of the Unmistakable Creative Podcast, we delve into a profound conversation with Britt Frank, a renowned therapist, teacher, and speaker. Britt's unique insights into the nature of trauma and anxiety provide listeners with a fresh perspective on these complex issues. She explains that trauma is not merely the result of horrific events but can stem from any experience that our brain...

Join us for a fascinating conversation with Zac Arnold, award-winning Hollywood film & television editor and creator of the Optimize Yourself program. In this episode, Zac shares his expertise on how to edit your life and optimize yourself. Discover his unique approach to help creatives and entrepreneurs do better and be better in all aspects of life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Feeling adrift in the vast sea of quarterlife? In this episode, we sit down with psychotherapist and author Satya Doyle Byock to discuss the challenges and opportunities of finding balance between meaning and stability in early adulthood. Byock, an expert on the overlooked stage of quarterlife, shares her insights and offers a roadmap to navigate the struggles of this critical developmental period...

Join us for a thought-provoking episode with Brian Lowery, a leading voice on identity and social influences. Dive into the complexities of how our relationships shape us, why the idea of a 'true self' is a myth, and how to navigate the social constructs that define us. Brian challenges conventional self-help narratives and offers a fresh perspective on what it means to be human. This episode is a...

In this episode, Pico Iyer shares his insights on the universal search for paradise and how it can be found within ourselves. Drawing from his own experiences and observations of different cultures around the world, Iyer offers a unique and thought-provoking perspective on the pursuit of happiness and fulfillment. From the outer world to the inner, he takes listeners on a journey of self-discovery...

Join us for an inspiring session with Mike Denzel, a thought leader in mental agility and personal development. In this episode, Mike shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a pioneer in harnessing mental agility for success. He unpacks the power of mindset in overcoming challenges and achieving personal and professional goals. His insights are invaluable for anyone looking to enhanc...

Today, we're excited to have a conversation with Ramit Sethi, a renowned personal finance advisor and author. Ramit is the author of the New York Times bestseller, "I Will Teach You To Be Rich," and he's here to share his wisdom on designing a rich life. Ramit Sethi is a financial guru who has transformed the lives of millions through his unique approach to personal finance. He's not just about sa...

Dive into an inspiring conversation with Amy Edmondson, renowned author and Harvard professor, on this episode. Amy shares her expert insights on psychological safety, the dynamics of failure, and the essence of creative resilience. Explore how understanding failure in different contexts can empower us to embrace risks and innovate fearlessly. This episode is a must-listen for creatives, entrepren...

In this captivating episode, we delve into the life and insights of Ahmed Reza, a visionary entrepreneur and tech innovator. Ahmed shares his unique journey from Bangladesh to the U.S., weaving tales of resilience, cultural adaptation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Discover how his diverse background fueled his passion for technology and innovation, leading to the creation of groundbreaking AI solut...

In this enlightening episode of 'Unmistakable Creative,' host Srini Rao welcomes Jaime Pineda, author of 'Controlling Mental Chaos.' Pineda shares his compelling journey from Honduras to the US, exploring identity, culture, and the impact of childhood experiences. Delving into his book, he reveals insights into overcoming mental chaos through mindfulness and neuroscience. Pineda's unique perspecti...

Explore the depths of the human mind in this captivating episode with Jaime Pineda. Delving into his book 'The Unencumbered Mind,' Jaime and host Srini Rao discuss the journey from the original, creative mind at birth to the complexities of mental chaos in adulthood. They examine how fear and information overload stifle our innate creativity and the role of mindfulness in regaining control. Jaime'...

Meredith Fineman joins us to talk about the art of bragging. We discuss why the world needs you to talk about your work , why so many people experience imposter syndrome , how to brag in your bio , why men tend to struggle less than women when it comes to bragging, and much more. Meredith is a writer, author, entrepreneur, speaker, podcast host and women's advocate. She is the author of Brag Bette...

Explore the dynamic intersection of technology and creativity in our latest episode featuring Damon Brown, a renowned speaker and author. Damon delves into the transformative power of AI in the creative industry, sharing his journey from traditional journalism to embracing technological advancements. He discusses how AI can be a partner rather than just a tool, enhancing creative processes and exp...

Explore the depths of self-awareness with Ryan A. Bush in our latest podcast episode. Ryan, the founder of Designing the Mind, shares his unique insights into the psychology of happiness and the pitfalls of seeking external validation. Delve into the concept of 'Psychitecture' and how it can reshape our approach to well-being by aligning our actions with our values. Ryan discusses the influence of...

Discover the hollow promise of fame and success in the quest for personal healing with Justin Connor on this episode of 'The Unmistakable Creative Podcast.' Delving into the misconception that popularity can mend past wounds, Justin reveals the deeper paths to true healing. In this candid conversation, he dissects why external accolades fail to serve as a salve for the soul and how we can find gen...

Join us in a thought-provoking episode with Scott Shigeoka, an advocate for the power of curiosity. Scott delves into the ABCs of our habitual thoughts - Assumptions, Biases, and Certainty - and how they shape our worldviews. In the age of digital information overload, he emphasizes the need to make room for new insights about ourselves and others. Scott shares insights from his book on curiosity,...

In this thought-provoking episode, our host Srini converses with the insightful Jerry Colonna, renowned coach and author, about the profound impact of systemic othering and the journey towards personal and societal healing. Jerry shares his wisdom on the importance of empathy and moral courage, especially for those in positions of power. He discusses the themes from his books, "Reboot" and "Reunio...

Join us for a profound conversation with Suneel Gupta, as we delve into the heart of storytelling, devotion, and the energy that drives us. Suneel sheds light on 'bhakti' as the full-hearted devotion that opposes distraction and 'prana' as the limitless energy that fuels our passion. We discuss the societal norms that box us into job titles and the liberating realization that most life decisions a...

Delve into the intricate world of context, creativity, and digital trends with our special guest, Will Cady. As a creative strategist and thought leader, Will sheds light on the multifaceted nature of 'context' and its profound impact on our perceptions and communications. Discover the power of symbols in branding, drawing from deep-seated archetypes that resonate with our collective psyche. Will...

Jenny Blake, author and former career development manager at Google, joins us for this episode to talk about her book, Pivot. Jenny delivers actionable insight that will help you free up your time and make the right choices because the only move that matters is your next one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unlock the mysteries of the subconscious with Dr. Bradley Nelson, a renowned expert on emotional healing and the mind-body connection. In this episode, Dr. Nelson reveals how our subconscious communicates through symptoms and how muscle testing can decode its messages. Delve deep into the concept of emotional baggage and its impact on our well-being. Discover the six categories of imbalances in th...

Join us for a captivating conversation with Dr. Rebecca Heiss, as we delve into the intricacies of human decision-making and the role of our instincts. Discover how stress and cortisol levels influence our choices, especially in today's digital age with platforms like dating apps. Dr. Heiss sheds light on the concept of 'bending time' and how seeking novelty can sometimes cloud our judgment. Furth...

In this episode, you'll learn how Molly Fletcher used pizza coupons and tennis lessons to move into her apartment for free, how she then went on to making $3M deals as a sports agent, the key secrets to how the best sports stars in the world reach their peak level of performance, and much more. Molly Fletcher is a keynote speaker, entrepreneur and former sports agent described as "The Female Jerry...

Delve into the intricacies of human behavior with our special guest, Todd Kashdan. In this episode, we explore the challenges of social comparison in today's digital age and the profound impact of social media on our perceptions of success. Todd sheds light on the importance of self-reflection, emphasizing the need to appreciate our personal journeys and growth. We discuss the pitfalls of constant...