

#443: James McCrae – Creators Are Explorers
30 snips Jan 19, 2024
James McCrae, author and meme poet, explores fears and insecurities in creative expression and the challenges faced by artists on social media. They discuss creating art for an audience while balancing self-expression and the importance of considering the audience. They also delve into their journey of finding spirituality outside of organized religion, the influence of Marcel Duchamp, the significance of self-care and adapting to a changing world, embracing change and breakdowns, the power of morning meditation, and the yin and yang of creativity.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Creating Art for an Audience
02:34 • 7min
Finding Spirituality Outside of Organized Religion
09:07 • 9min
The Influence of Marcel Duchamp and the Dada Movement
18:13 • 24min
Adapting to a Changing World: Inner Balance, Self-Care, and the Pulse of Culture
42:19 • 3min
Embracing Change and Breakdowns
45:33 • 21min
The Power of Morning Meditation and Meditative Writing for Creativity
01:06:25 • 1min
Exploring the Yin and Yang of Creativity
01:07:48 • 7min