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How to find creativity and purpose in the face of adversity | Suleika Jaouad
Mar 6, 2024
Author Suleika Jaouad shares her journey of finding creativity and purpose in the face of adversity through artistic expression. The conversation explores embracing vulnerability, creative growth, and how curiosity can lead to inspiration even in challenging times.
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- Following curiosity can lead to inspiration even in challenging circumstances, showcasing the transformative power of artistic expression.
- Embracing vulnerability and discomfort fosters genuine human connections, advocating against developing a 'thick skin' for profound personal growth.
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How American Symphony Documentary Came to Be
The American Symphony project began with the intention of filming John composing a new symphony that incorporates various music styles. However, Suleika Jowad's cancer relapse and John's numerous Grammy nominations altered the project's course. Despite challenges, they trusted filmmaker Matt Heinemann's cinema verite style, resulting in 1500 hours of footage capturing their contrasting yet creative journey amidst difficult circumstances.
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