Your World of Creativity

What changes when you’re not simply writing a book — but creating from a place of consciousness? In this special roundtable episode of YOUR WORLD OF CREATIVITY , host Mark Stinson brings together five authors whose work is rooted in spirituality, intuition, personal growth, holistic wellness, energy healing, and the search for deeper meaning. These are conscious authors — creators asking not only,...

Writing a book may look like a solitary creative act. But behind every finished book is an entire ecosystem of inspiration, research, discipline, revision, collaboration, publishing, promotion—and ultimately, connecting the work with readers. On this special roundtable episode of YOUR WORLD OF CREATIVITY , host Mark Stinson welcomes back two previous guests to compare notes on that journey: Dr. Es...

What if creativity isn't something you're born with? What if it's something you can actually practice, strengthen, and learn? On this episode of YOUR WORLD OF CREATIVITY , host Mark Stinson talks with Grammy-winning producer and mix engineer Dom Morley about what 30 years in recording studios with some of the world's most accomplished musicians have taught him about how creativity really works. Do...

What happens when you reach what looks like the finish line at the very beginning of your career? On this episode of YOUR WORLD OF CREATIVITY , host Mark Stinson talks with musician, songwriter, sound designer, professor, and author Michael Flannery about what happens after the big break—and why building a sustainable creative practice may ultimately matter more than chasing a single creative brea...

What if where we create matters just as much as how we create? In this episode of YOUR WORLD OF CREATIVITY , host Mark Stinson talks with Myles Wakeham , founder of Troubled Clef Studios in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico — an extraordinary destination recording studio created from an abandoned matador school and full-sized bullfighting ring. During the pandemic, Myles and his wife Sandra saw possib...

What happens when an accomplished creative deliberately becomes a beginner again? On this episode of YOUR WORLD OF CREATIVITY , Mark talks with Seth Panitch , an award-winning actor, playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, director, and theatre educator who has added a new creative identity to his 30-year career: novelist . Seth's Website Seth on YouTube @sethpanitchauthor on Instagram Seth's Faceboo...

Creative people love ideas. We love the sketch, the concept, the big vision, the possibility of something that doesn’t exist yet. But eventually, somebody has to build it. And that’s where creativity runs into budgets, materials, clients, regulations, deadlines, economic downturns—and all the other realities that can either sharpen an idea or stop it altogether. My guest today knows that intersect...

KNOWING YOUR NUMBERS: HOW METRICS CAN STRENGTHEN CREATIVITY What if numbers aren't the enemy of creativity—but one of its greatest allies? In this special YOUR WORLD OF CREATIVITY roundtable, host Mark Stinson sits down with Alisa Sparks, Andrea Carter, and Rei Vardi to explore why creative people need to become more comfortable with numbers—not just financial numbers, but also data, activity, cus...

What if the stories that have captivated humanity for thousands of years are actually teaching us how to navigate our own lives? In this special episode of Your World of Creativity , host Mark Stinson tries out a new podcast format: Creative Book Reviews — exploring influential books that have shaped the way creative people think, lead, and make an impact. For this review, Mark turns to one of the...

On Your World of Creativity , we explore how innovators, entrepreneurs, artists, scientists, and thought leaders transform ideas into impact. Today's guest has spent three decades helping some of the world's most sophisticated science and healthcare companies answer a deceptively simple question: How do you persuade people who pride themselves on not being persuaded? Hamid Ghanadan is the founder...

What keeps creative people moving forward when life doesn't go according to plan? In this special roundtable episode of Your World of Creativity , host Mark Stinson brings together four entrepreneurs, authors, coaches, and mentors to explore one of the six key lessons from his new book, UNLOCK Your World of Creativity : Resilience . Every creative person encounters obstacles. Rejection. Uncertaint...

On Your World of Creativity , we travel around the world talking with creative practitioners, entrepreneurs, artists, and innovators about how they get inspired, organize ideas, and turn imagination into impact. Today's guest didn't just build a successful business—he helped create an entirely new category within the entertainment industry. Richard Foos was the co-founder of Rhino Records and most...

On Your World of Creativity , we travel the world talking with creative practitioners about how they get inspired, organize ideas, and turn imagination into impact. Today's guest believes that imagination isn't just a creative skill—it's infrastructure. Adelia Schleusz has built a career at the intersection of commercial interior design, behavioral psychology, sensory design, research, and strateg...

Welcome back to Your World of Creativity . We travel around the world talking with creative practitioners about how they get inspired, organize ideas, gain confidence, and turn imagination into impact. Today, we’re doing something special — a roundtable conversation around one of the six themes from my new book, UNLOCK Your World of Creativity — Developing Your Brand with a Signature Method . We’v...

Today, we enter the world of classical music and artistic perseverance — a conversation about resilience, mastery, identity, and what it takes to stay devoted to your craft over a lifetime. Our guest is David Singer, internationally acclaimed clarinetist, educator, chamber musician, and author of the memoir From Cab Driver to Carnegie Hall . David's Website David's Facebook page David’s extraordin...

Welcome back to Your World of Creativity, where we travel the globe talking with creative professionals who turn ideas into impact. Today, we’re stamping our creative passport in Geneva, Switzerland to talk about the power of story — specifically, how organizations can transform their messaging when they stop talking about themselves and start seeing the world through the eyes of their customers....

Welcome back to Your World of Creativity , where we travel the globe talking with creative professionals who turn ideas into impact. In recent episodes, we’ve explored creativity through design, dance, music, and innovation—how ideas come to life across disciplines. Today, we’re taking that conversation inside the organization. Because creativity isn’t just about what you make—it’s about how you l...

On Your World of Creativity , we travel around the world talking with creative practitioners who turn ideas into impact. In just the past few episodes, we’ve been (virtually) exploring creative centers like London, Sydney, and Las Vegas — along with vibrant hubs like Pittsburgh and Austin. Today, we’re in New York City … and even making a stop in Times Square ... with a guest who has quite literal...

On Your World of Creativity , we travel around the world talking with creative leaders who turn ideas into impact. Last time Aurora Winter joined us, we explored her book Turn Words Into Wealth. Now she’s back with a bold new message: 2026 is “do or die” for experts and entrepreneurs. Today we’re diving into her newest release, Brand Strategy in the Age of AI — and what it takes to build a valuabl...

On Your World of Creativity , we travel around the world talking with creative professionals who turn ideas into impact. Today we’re diving into music and business with Don Rodriguez — a former general contractor who left a 20-year career to pursue his passion for music… and ended up redesigning the record label model itself. Don's Website Don on YouTube Don's Facebook page Introduction Don Rodrig...

On Your World of Creativity , we travel around the world talking with creative practitioners who turn ideas into impact. Today we’re exploring the intersection of soul, storytelling, and strategy with Luna Battalia — a leadership mentor and business strategist who helps founders build Brand Universes people don’t want to leave. Luna blends buyer psychology, artistry, and deep purpose to help entre...

Today’s guest lives at the intersection of music, media, and the side hustle. If you’ve ever wondered how local scenes get discovered, how independent artists break through, or how creatives build meaningful work alongside a day job—this conversation pulls back the curtain. Allen Halas is a music writer, radio host, and podcaster based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He currently works for OnMilwaukee ,...

On Your World of Creativity , we travel around the world talking with creative practitioners who turn ideas into impact. Today we’re stepping into the studio with a guest to explore what it really means to trust yourself, dismantle habits, and make braver, more embodied art. Welcome choreographer, director, educator and author … Alexandra Beller. Alexandra's Website @alexandrabellerdances on Insta...

On Your World of Creativity , we travel around the world talking with creative practitioners, healers, founders, and changemakers. And today, we’re stamping our creative passport in Brisbane, Australia , to talk with someone who’s helping millions reconnect with the wisdom of their bodies. If you’ve ever felt stuck, depleted, or disconnected from your inner clarity, today’s conversation may open a...

Today’s guest lives at the intersection of craft, sound, and story. If you’ve ever wondered what happens when making the instrument becomes part of the art — and when music leads before meaning — this conversation will invite you to slow down, listen deeply, and sit inside the mystery. Martin Maudal is a renowned luthier, songwriter, and producer, and a graduate of Berklee College of Music . Raise...