Is It All Easier Than You Think?

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i started a solar energy company in about two thousand and eight. After like the third time that we had no millions of dollars a deals, just kind tof go up an smoke house, i can't do this any more. So few years ind to that, i started to think, well, maybe i could do this for a living. It took me another probably two and a half to three years um, to grow the podcast to the size where i felt like i could make the leap. Iud prefer not to go the route you did, which is like lose everything and start from nothing. And it's been 3 years since then, and we're still and so it's its

Jacob Nordby is an author whose many quests have led him to a deep fascination with life in all of its weird splendor. He’s the founder of Manifesto Publishing House and he penned the award-winning novel, The Divine Arsonist, and a non-fiction book, Blessed Are the Weird: A Manifesto for Creatives.

Today Jacob and Eric discuss his new book is, The Creative Cure: How Finding and Freeing Your Inner Artist Can Heal Your Life.

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In This Interview, Jacob Norby and I Discuss Creativity as a Cure and …

His book, The Creative Cure: How Finding and Freeing Your Inner Artist Can Heal Your Life
How he defines creativity
How creativity can bring you back to your truest self
Why he believes every human being is creative
The three enemies of creativity
The connection between spirituality and creativity
Feeling an inward longing to come home to yourself
Rebuilding his life after burning it to the ground
How imagination can work for us or against us
Allowing our thoughts and emotions yet not empower them
The three questions he answers every day
How to create more choice points in our daily lives

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