Creative Pep Talk 166 - It's Never Too Late with Lisa Congdon
Jan 16, 2018
Lisa Congdon, a fine artist, illustrator, and author, joins the podcast to talk about her book 'A Glorious Freedom' and challenging societal norms of aging. They discuss the perceptions of aging in men and women, taking risks and pursuing dreams at any age, and embracing the messy parts of the creative process. They also explore pursuing dreams later in life and the power of asking important questions to overcome obstacles.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
Challenging the Negative Perception of Aging and Redefining Success
05:38 • 5min
The Perceptions of Aging in Men and Women
11:05 • 17min
Taking Risks and Pursuing Dreams at Any Age
28:26 • 13min
Taking Action and Finding Satisfaction in Making
41:50 • 2min
Embracing the Messy and Challenging Parts of the Creative Process
43:56 • 19min
Pursuing Dreams Later in Life and Overcoming Self-Doubt
01:03:07 • 2min
The Power of Asking Important Questions and Overcoming Obstacles
01:05:19 • 4min