The Daily Dad

Daily Dad And Austin Kleon On Parenting And Creativity

Jun 24, 2023
Austin Kleon, a renowned writer and artist celebrated for his insights on creativity, discusses parenting strategies and creativity's role within the household. He shares thoughts on balancing work and family while fostering a supportive environment for individual passions. The conversation dives into navigating post-creative burnout, the influence of ambient parenting, and the intersection of Stoicism and parenting. Kleon emphasizes the importance of collaboration in parenting and creativity, showcasing heartwarming family rituals that inspire and nurture.
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ADVICE

Rekindling Reading Habits

  • Overcome reading dips by revisiting beloved genres and authors.
  • This reignites the reading habit and builds momentum for challenging reads.
ANECDOTE

Poolside Productivity

  • Austin Kleon luxuriates in poolside reading, finding it a screen-free, immersive environment.
  • He prioritizes sensory experiences, even investing in a high-quality monitor for enhanced reading pleasure.
ANECDOTE

Quirky Rituals

  • Ryan Holiday uses cigarette-shaped pencils in his studio as a quirky ritual.
  • He also listens to the same song repeatedly while writing, finding it boosts productivity.
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