The Circuit Breaker
S1 E4 | Smell The Progress
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Quick takeaways
- Creativity and art are distinct concepts in their approach, with creativity being the act of doing and art being the final product.
- Finding a creative outlet, even if it's not for public display, is important for personal fulfillment and self-expression.
Deep dives
The Journey to Finding an Artistic Outlet
The podcast episode explores the host's personal journey in finding a creative outlet through painting. The host describes how they always had a desire to be creative but struggled with traditional art forms due to their own perceived limitations. They talk about their exploration of different hobbies such as wood burning, but never found a true passion. The turning point came when they saw a demonstration on fluid art or paint pouring and realized they could do it themselves. This realization led to a shift in their definition of art and a newfound appreciation for the creative process. The host shares their anxieties, the learning process of watching YouTube videos, and the satisfaction they found in fixing mistakes and experimenting with different techniques. They emphasize that their art is not for selling or judgment, but rather about self-expression and being in the moment.
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