The Unmistakable Creative Podcast
Srinivas Rao
Timeless Practical Wisdom For Living a Meaningful LifeInspiring stories and practical advice from creatives, entrepreneurs, change-makers, misfits, and rebels to help you become successful on your own terms Our listeners say, “If TEDTalks met Oprah you’d have the Unmistakable Creative.” Eliminate the feeling of being stuck in your life, blocked in your creativity, and discover higher levels of meaning and purpose in your life and career. Listen to deeply personal, insightful, and thought-provoking stories from the world’s leading thinkers and doers including best-selling authors, artists, peak performance psychologists, happiness researchers, entrepreneurs, startup founders, artists, venture capitalists, and even former bank robbers. Former guests have included Tim Ferriss, Seth Godin, Justine Musk, Scott Adams, Rob Bell, David Heinemeier Hansson, Elle Luna, Jordan Harbinger Brett Mckay, and Simon Sinek.Join The Unmistakable CollectiveThe Unmistakable Collective is a monthly membership for writers, bloggers, podcasters, and content creators that gives you access to workshops, AMA's, and accountability from other like-minded peers to help you accomplish any creative goals! Click here to become a member.Connect with Us On Social Twitter: @unmistakableceoInstagram: @unmistkablecreative Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 10, 2023 • 54min
Listener Favorites: Justin Connor | Why Fame and Success Won't Heal Your Wounds
Explore the hollowness of fame and success in healing wounds with Justin Connor. Discover why external accolades fail to serve as a salve for the soul. Reflect on childhood abuse, healing, and the impact of parents' aspirations. Uncover the power of self-reflection and inner work in attracting healthier relationships. Learn about choosing the path less taken and finding healing through art.
Nov 8, 2023 • 1h 3min
Scott Shigeoka | How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World
Join Scott Shigeoka, advocate for curiosity, as he discusses assumptions, biases, and certainty. Discover the significance of preparing for meaningful conversations, valuing dignity, and embracing challenging moments. Explore the importance of turning towards one another for understanding in the context of societal challenges. Dive into the essence of human connection and the transformative power of genuine curiosity.
Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 34min
Jerry Colonna | Breaking the Cycle: Confronting Systemic Racism and Othering
Renowned coach and author Jerry Colonna discusses systemic othering and the importance of empathy and moral courage. He reflects on the feeling of 'not being enough' in our achievement culture. The discussion explores the role of ancestors in shaping our identity and the path to becoming better ancestors. A must-listen for fostering a compassionate and equitable world.
Nov 3, 2023 • 58min
Listener Favorites: Suneel Gupta | Everyday Dharma: 8 Essential Practices for Finding Success and Joy in Everything You Do
Author and storyteller, Suneel Gupta, explores the concepts of full-hearted devotion, limitless energy, and the reversible nature of life decisions. Topics include societal norms, the quality of energy we bring to our pursuits, and the essence of our true selves beyond occupational labels.
Oct 30, 2023 • 51min
Will Cady | Navigating the Intersection of Creativity, Marketing, and Mysticism
In this podcast, creative strategist and thought leader Will Cady discusses the power of symbols in branding and the need for authenticity in digital communication. They explore the relationship between art, science, and spirituality, as well as the symbolism in the Starbucks logo. The speakers also delve into the Perseus myth and emphasize the importance of depth and authenticity in creative pursuits.
Oct 27, 2023 • 1h 6min
Listener Favorites: Jenny Blake | Freeing Your Time To Do Your Best Work
Jenny Blake, former career development manager at Google, talks about leaving her job for self-discovery, the influence of her parents, personal information privacy, challenges with feedback, writing her book 'Free Time', writing an impactful book, time management tips, and podcast growth challenges.
Oct 25, 2023 • 58min
Dr. Bradley Nelson | The Body Code: Unlocking your Body’s Ability to Heal Itself
Renowned expert on emotional healing and the mind-body connection, Dr. Bradley Nelson, reveals how our subconscious communicates through symptoms and how muscle testing can decode its messages. He discusses emotional baggage, the impact of imbalances in the body on our health, his spiritual journey, and the principle of tithing for abundance. Other topics include brain health, energy healing, and perspectives on recreational drugs.
Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 1min
Rebecca Heiss | From Stone Age to Digital Age: The Evolution of Human Instincts
Dr. Rebecca Heiss discusses the influence of stress and cortisol levels on decision-making in the digital age. She explores the concept of 'bending time' and the significance of authenticity. The podcast also delves into the role of genetics on abilities and characteristics, and the factors shaping dating decisions, including societal influence and the brain science behind decision-making in dating apps. The episode concludes with a discussion on finding happiness in everyday moments.
Oct 20, 2023 • 60min
Listener Favorites: Molly Fletcher | The Power of Audacity
Molly Fletcher, entrepreneur and former sports agent, shares her journey from using pizza coupons to moving into her apartment for free to making $3M deals. She discusses the secrets to peak performance in sports, the power of audacity, and the challenges faced by professional athletes. Tom Brady's journey to NFL greatness is also explored. The hosts mention the importance of fresh produce and recommend the true crime podcast Small Town Dicks.
Oct 18, 2023 • 1h 8min
Todd Kashdan | The Upside of Your Dark Side
Todd Kashdan, an expert in human behavior, discusses the challenges of social comparison in the digital age and the impact of social media on success perceptions. He emphasizes the value of self-reflection and differentiates between theoretical knowledge and practical application. Todd delves into 'receptive resistance' and the eternal gap between who we are and who we aspire to be. The podcast explores the roles of negative emotions, toxic positivity, doubt, and confusion in personal growth. It also highlights the importance of finding balance and embracing one's own uniqueness in life.
