This chapter explores the significance of group interactions in energizing the speakers. They talk about their contrasting experiences on stage and backstage, as well as their blog where they openly discuss their challenges. They also mention the positive impact their discussions have had on others who may be hesitant to do so themselves.
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
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Credits
Music composition: Salem Beladonna & Robrecht Dumarey
Editor: Justin Cruz