Creative Pep Talk

SHOW NOTESTRANSCRIPTSign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/pathCheck out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.comThe Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers - Book by Christopher VoglerMan and His Symbols - Book by Carl G. JungTerrestrials - Podcast from Radiolab for Kids, hosted by Lulu MillerCALL TO ADVENTUREBULK UP.Add layers and levels to your practice. Can you make something an acquired taste and acquire a new guilty pleasure?SPONSORSCANVASThe Canvas lamp makes it easy to get the right lighting every time for the videos you make with your phone. Enjoy this super stable and well made product while supporting a small, family owned business in Birmingham, Alabama. Go check out this lamp at shopcanvas.co/peptalkJAKPRINTSThanks to our wonderful Ohio based print partner Jakprints.com Jakprints has always been a different kind of company: Independent printers focused on giving designers, musicians, artists and everyday businesses access to the print quality (and customer service) that the biggest brands take for granted. Twenty-some years later, 100,000 clients can attest to our success -- and we have the five-star reviews to prove it.OUR PATREON BACKERSThank you patrons, we appreciate you so much! If you have the means, support the show at patreon.com/creativepeptalk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTESTRANSCRIPTSign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/pathCheck out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.comAmerican Masters: Creative Spark - Podcast by PBSTHE GAP by Ira GlassEpisode 291 - Tapping Into Your Creative Compass with Lulu MillerTerrestrials - Podcast from Radiolab for Kids, hosted by Lulu MillerCALL TO ADVENTUREGet high on your own supply. Bring taste testing into your process; reference, be influenced by, and become a consumer of your own work sometimes.SPONSORSAMERICAN MASTERS: CREATIVE SPARKThe new season of the Webby Award winning podcast from PBS American Masters: Creative Spark is OUT NOW! From First Cow director Kelly Reichardt and up-and-coming actor John David Washington to Pulitzer-winning novelist Jennifer Egan, host Joe Skinner taps into the minds of artists and icons across disciplines. Follow American Masters: Creative Spark on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get podcasts.JAKPRINTSThanks to our wonderful Ohio based print partner Jakprints.com Jakprints has always been a different kind of company: Independent printers focused on giving designers, musicians, artists and everyday businesses access to the print quality (and customer service) that the biggest brands take for granted. Twenty-some years later, 100,000 clients can attest to our success -- and we have the five-star reviews to prove it.OUR PATREON BACKERSThank you patrons, we appreciate you so much! If you have the means, support the show at patreon.com/creativepeptalk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTESTRANSCRIPTSign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/pathCheck out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.comSupport the show at patreon.com/creativepeptalk! Thank you patrons!American Masters: Creative Spark - Podcast by PBSMichael Perry’s Book on Hand-LetteringCALL TO ADVENTURECreative Magnetic Resonance.Find your creative sensibility using your personal taste.SPONSORSAMERICAN MASTERS: CREATIVE SPARKThe new season of the Webby Award winning podcast from PBS American Masters: Creative Spark is OUT NOW! From First Cow director Kelly Reichardt and up-and-coming actor John David Washington to Pulitzer-winning novelist Jennifer Egan, host Joe Skinner taps into the minds of artists and icons across disciplines. Follow American Masters: Creative Spark on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get podcasts.JAKPRINTSThanks to our wonderful Ohio based print partner Jakprints.com Jakprints has always been a different kind of company: Independent printers focused on giving designers, musicians, artists and everyday businesses access to the print quality (and customer service) that the biggest brands take for granted. Twenty-some years later, 100,000 clients can attest to our success -- and we have the five-star reviews to prove it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTESTRANSCRIPTSign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/pathCheck out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.comAmerican Masters: Creative Spark - Podcast by PBSWhy Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life - Book by Lulu MillerCALL TO ADVENTUREIdentify your super taste.Go through these five categories, sweet, salty, bitter, sour, umami – what lights you up on a visceral level?SPONSORSJAKPRINTSThanks to our wonderful Ohio based print partner Jakprints.com Jakprints has always been a different kind of company: Independent printers focused on giving designers, musicians, artists and everyday businesses access to the print quality (and customer service) that the biggest brands take for granted. Twenty-some years later, 100,000 clients can attest to our success -- and we have the five-star reviews to prove it.AMERICAN MASTERS: CREATIVE SPARKThe new season of the Webby Award winning podcast from PBS American Masters: Creative Spark is OUT NOW! From First Cow director Kelly Reichardt and up-and-coming actor John David Washington to Pulitzer-winning novelist Jennifer Egan, host Joe Skinner taps into the minds of artists and icons across disciplines. Follow American Masters: Creative Spark on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTESTRANSCRIPTSign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/pathCheck out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.comAmerican Masters: Creative Spark - Podcast from PBSMake Noise: A Creator’s Guide to Podcasting and Great Audio Storytelling - Book by Eric NuzumOlivia Rafferty - Music on SpotifyPATREON ZOOM Meetup! February 17th, 2023 at 10:00AM (EST) Join us for Creative Pepperoni Pizza for Breakfast at: patreon.com/creativepeptalkCALL TO ADVENTUREForget the masses and find your true patrons.Start plugging yourself into that ecosystem.SPONSORS & SHOUT OUTSFONTSELFIf you’ve ever wanted to make your own font, Fontself makes it both fun & easy. With the Fontself app on iPad, you can start drawing and enjoying your own personal fonts in minutes! Just draw your letters and characters, and Fontself will handle the rest. Search for Fontself on the App Store or visit this link https://apple.co/3hJOw5KOUR PATREON BACKERSThank you patrons, we appreciate you so much! If you have the means, support the show at patreon.com/creativepeptalk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTESTRANSCRIPTSign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/pathCheck out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.comSupport the show on Patreon at patreon.com/creativepeptalkGuy Raz’s WebsiteThe Great Creators Podcast with Guy RazMark Maron's Interview with Rian JohnsonCALL TO ADVENTUREStudy a creative case study and identify the elixir.Find your story and substance as a creator by first identifying stories that resonate at the same frequency as yours. Try using a guest from Guy’s show, The Great Creators, and try to find the elixir in that creators journey.SPONSORS & SHOUT OUTSFONTSELFIf you’ve ever wanted to make your own font, Fontself makes it both fun & easy. With the Fontself app on iPad, you can start drawing and enjoying your own personal fonts in minutes! Just draw your letters and characters, and Fontself will handle the rest. Search for Fontself on the App Store or visit this link https://apple.co/3hJOw5KJAK PRINTSSuper quality printing and production from Jak Prints, check them out at jakprints.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 SHOW NOTESTRANSCRIPTSign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/pathCheck out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.comMake Noise: A Creator’s Guide to Podcasting and Great Audio Storytelling - Book by Eric NuzumHrishikesh Hirway's TED Talk: What you discover when you really listenSong Exploder - Podcast and TV ShowCALL TO ADVENTUREBecome British realty.Walk your audience through the construction of a piece or project you love.SPONSORSFONTSELFIf you’ve ever wanted to make your own font, Fontself makes it both fun & easy. With the Fontself app on iPad, you can start drawing and enjoying your own personal fonts in minutes! Just draw your letters and characters, and Fontself will handle the rest. Search for Fontself on the App Store or visit this link https://apple.co/3hJOw5KOUR PATREON BACKERSThank you patrons, we appreciate you so much! If you have the means, support the show at patreon.com/creativepeptalk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES TRANSCRIPTSign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! creativepeptalk.com/pathCheck out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.com!Everything is a Remix by Kirby FurgusonCALL TO ADVENTUREDraw your easy-happy Venns diagram!Collect your all time favorites of your work. What about them is easy to repeat, that you’re also happy to repeat? Find the overlap.SPONSORSOUR PATREON BACKERSThank you patrons, we appreciate you so much! If you have the means, support the show at patreon.com/creativepeptalk!SKILLSHAREThere’s nothing better than getting better. Accomplishing growth is extremely satisfying, and online classes from Skillshare make it possible. Learn about illustration, design, photography, productivity, and marketing. With Skillshare’s short classes, you can move your creative journey forward without putting life on hold. So explore your creativity at Skillshare.com/CreativePep where our listeners get a free trial of Premium Membership.JAK PRINTSSuper quality printing and production from Jak Prints, check them out at jakprints.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTESTRANSCRIPTSign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/pathCheck out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.comSUPER SATISFACTION SONGFlow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience Book by Mihaly CsikszentmihalyiRex Young - Creativity and the Brain TED TalkCALL TO ADVENTUREName three renewable resources that you use in your work!SPONSORSOUR PATREON BACKERSThank you patrons, we appreciate you so much! If you have the means, support the show at patreon.com/creativepeptalk!SKILLSHAREThere’s nothing better than getting better. Accomplishing growth is extremely satisfying, and online classes from Skillshare make it possible. Learn about illustration, design, photography, productivity, and marketing. With Skillshare’s short classes, you can move your creative journey forward without putting life on hold. So explore your creativity at Skillshare.com/CreativePep where our listeners get a free trial of Premium Membership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTESTRANSCRIPTThe Bear on HuluFlow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience Book by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi___________________________CALL TO ADVENTURECHUNK IT OUT.Break down mastery into bite size pieces for a joy sandwich. Identify the next little thing:  What can you integrate into your everyday projects and try to mash together with the stuff that you're already mastering?___________________________SPONSORSOUR PATREON BACKERSThank you patrons, we appreciate you so much! If you have the means, support the show at patreon.com/creativepeptalk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices