The speakers discuss the importance of experiencing joy and serenity in the creative process, emphasizing the need to create an amazing experience for the audience. They also talk about acknowledging and working with fears, expressing gratitude and excitement for a game's progress, and inviting listeners to subscribe and share the podcast.
How can we navigate creative projects when faced with major challenges, resistance, and fear of failure?
In this bonus episode, Leo is joined by Fearless Living Academy member Craig Maloney for an inspiring conversation on how to overcome obstacles in creative endeavors, and the importance of tapping into joy as a driving force to craft meaningful experiences.
Topics Covered
- Craig's personal journey in game development and creativity
- Overcoming resistance and self-doubt when starting and sustaining creative work
- Balancing health issues and creative pursuits
- The psychological barriers and doubts that creators often encounter
- The transformative power of integrating fear and resistance into the creative process
- Striving to create meaningful and joyful experiences for oneself and others
- The significance of embracing discomfort and pushing beyond comfort zones
- Balancing multiple passions and focusing on one at a time
- The importance of remembering the original inspiration and purpose behind projects
- The practice of self-reflection and journaling in self-improvement
Resources
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Resources
The Fearless Living Academy
Credits
Music composition: Salem Beladonna & Robrecht Dumarey
Editor: Justin Cruz