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BONUS: I Brewed a Beer on a Mountain For a Video

Nov 1, 2025
Matt embarks on an exciting mountain brew day, reigniting his passion for homebrewing and creativity. He reflects on the pressures of perfection that sidelined his love for the craft. The joy of brewing outdoors with friends and the scenic 11,000-foot setting brings back the fun. Matt shares his intention to create entertaining YouTube content while collaborating with others to enhance the experience. Discover how this journey reconnects him with his artistic side and the community that surrounds brewing.
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INSIGHT

Fun Over Perfection

  • Matt realized he lost the joy of homebrewing by treating it like work and chasing perfectionism.
  • Reading The Power of Fun reminded him hobbies should be playful and off-phone, not performance-driven.
ADVICE

Reclaim Hobbies Intentionally

  • Do allow hobbies outside your main work to restore creativity and happiness.
  • Try simpler projects that prioritize enjoyment over technical perfection or output quality.
INSIGHT

Creators Need Community

  • Matt felt disconnected from the YouTube creator community despite making business-focused videos.
  • He wants to shift from purely educational content to entertaining, community-driven videos on Brew Cabin.
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