Way of the Artist Podcast

As you put your attention on something it begins to take on a life of its own. You begin to engage in a relationship with it and there is a sensibility that you develop in the process. This becomes your understanding of order and priority. With every decision we make there is a balance between rationale and emotion. We often need to consider both sides in the decisions we make. In some cases, allo...

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The fear of rejection is one of the biggest challenges we face. It can create a denial of the truth that exists within us and override our better judgment. We dive into these things with the intention of coming out more aware of how to navigate these limiting ways of doing life. Unless we challenge our fears, and further, confront our denial of them, we will not see how they are playing out in our...

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Sometimes when things are not going as planned they may be going better than you realize. Life can have a way of informing creativity without the creative mind realizing it. Then you approach your work and the well is overflowing and you are more ready than you ever could have been otherwise. In this conversation, we dig into the life we live behind the things we create and build. At times you may...

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The wisdom and guidance that would best serve you may be your own. So why don't we look inside for answers more often? Maybe we doubt ourselves. Maybe we convince ourselves we don't have the answers. But maybe looking to ourselves is exactly what we need to do. There are words that many of us can have resistance to because at some point they were misused by someone else. There comes a point where...

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Two people climb a mountain. One complains about how exhausting it is and they suffer all the way to the top. The other person appreciates how the mountain is getting them to the view and enjoys the journey. How do you see your climb in life? How you see things can make a world of difference in your experience. We are all artists when it comes to perspective because we each have the opportunity to...

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Do you ever find yourself with an idea for something that you would like to create? Maybe it is writing a book or building a business. This talk is about helping you take the first step toward going for it. It is actually very common for us to doubt ourselves when it comes to creativity and bringing something new into the world. We can convince ourselves that we don't know what we are doing and do...

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Have you ever experienced beginner's luck? What is that? Why does it happen? More importantly, once it goes away, what do you do? What if maturing into mastery has something to do with this first experience? There is a bridge to cross from beginner to master at anything you do and we wanted to discuss what that is. There is an experience of not only getting better at the skills necessary but also...

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This episode focuses on the creative medium of science fiction storytelling and how you can use it as a creative medium to express your point of view with a new sense of freedom. You can look at the possibilities or concerns of where things could go. Join us as we explore this medium and dig into how it may be something more appealing to you than you may have realized. …If you enjoy the show pleas...

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Things can get complex and we can lose sight of what matters most when there seems to be too much going on. Creative people can find themselves overwhelmed by spinning too many plates at once. This is about getting down to what matters most so the rest that is going on is not a distraction. Everything has the potential to become overly complicated, difficult and overwhelming. In this talk, we look...

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What does it mean to win at life? We take things beyond the obvious ideas presented by culture and look deeper for the answers. This is a search for finding an authentic sense of meaning all for yourself. There are many things that tell us what to deem as important. The messaging comes from media, culture, society, our parents and our peer groups. Just because people make these things important do...

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This episode is about helping the artist have a shift in perspective about the challenges they face. If you are facing something difficult, consider whether you chose the path you are on or not. If the path you are on was your choice it makes sense to embrace the challenges you are facing since they are a part of getting where you are going. Everything is prepping yourself for the moment you want...

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There are times when we can feel out of control and that can cause us to lose our sense of composure with what we are trying to do. Consider that on the path to wherever you are going there will be times when having a sense of control is not possible. In these times you need to have a little faith that it will be okay and that it's a part of finding your way. This is a talk about what to do when t...

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In many ways, personal growth is inevitable, but it seems to occur in the struggles we face along the way. Moving from where we are to where we want to be. In the gap. So maybe learning to appreciate this time in the journey is more necessary. When there is resistance and challenges that are in our way we can get frustrated and overwhelmed if we don't know how to overcome them. Instead of letting...