Today's powerful masterclass features conversations with three exceptional artists - legendary music producer Rick Rubin, acclaimed musician Hozier, and spoken word poet IN-Q. Each shares profound insights about creativity, authenticity, and the intersection of art and mental health. From Rick's intuitive approach to producing music and emphasis on artistic truth, to Hozier's journey of self-discovery and presence, to IN-Q's exploration of vulnerability through poetry - this episode offers a rare glimpse into the minds of master creators and their paths to artistic freedom.

In this episode you will learn:

Why being concerned with others' opinions is the biggest barrier to creativity and how to overcome it
The delicate balance between vulnerability and confidence required for authentic artistic expression
How meditation and mindfulness can enhance creative flow and stage presence
The importance of creating art as a "gift to the universe" rather than chasing external validation
Why processing emotional pain through creative expression can lead to profound healing

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