Today's chat is all about how fitness can supercharge your creativity, and we're diving deep with the one and only Trey the Fit Artist! Yup, this guy’s not just flexing his muscles; he’s also a fitness coach for artists, helping them dodge burnout and keep their creative juices flowing. We get into how fitness isn’t just about looking good—it's about feeling good and fueling that artistic fire. So, whether you’re a painter, musician,...
Buckle up, folks! In this episode, we had an absolute blast chatting with the multi-talented Jenny Dickinson, who wears her poet and silversmith hats with flair. Imagine the sun shining in Texas as she shares her journey of self-publishing her poetry collection, 'Pluto in Capricorn', amidst the chaos of soggy journals and garden plans. Talk about turning lemons into lemonade – or in this case, poetry! Jenny's process of gathering her scattered...
Let's dive into the fun zone, folks! This episode is all about injecting a splash of humor into our creative lives, because let’s face it, if we’re not having fun, what’s the point? I’m chatting about Michael Brennan's “Making Fun a Habit” series and how when we embrace the giggles, we’re way more likely to keep creating. Seriously, whether it’s cracking up over a silly cat video or recalling that time you dressed like a neon...
The episode offers a refreshing perspective on creativity by challenging artists to think outside the box and make fun a core component of their artistic journey. Timothy references Mike Brennan's workbook, which serves as a guide for integrating fun into daily practices. He articulates how the act of play not only enhances one's creative output but also helps to alleviate the pressures often associated with artistic endeavors. The conversation...
Timothy Kimo Brien engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Emily Schneider, a specialist in visual storytelling and PowerPoint design. Their discussion reveals how traditional art principles can be effectively integrated into presentation design, transforming the way complex information is conveyed. Schneider articulates that the foundation of her work lies in understanding how audiences process visuals and information. By applying...
Timothy Kimo Brien and Andrew Matthews engage in a thought-provoking dialogue that dives deep into the realm of creativity and resilience. Matthews, an internationally recognized author and speaker, shares his experiences of writing over a dozen books, including the highly influential 'Being Happy,' which has sold millions of copies worldwide. His philosophy intertwines humor with self-help, using cartoons to break down complex emotional and...
Making Fun A Habit Series30 days to add fun to your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the pleasure of interviewing Mike on my other podcast Find A Podcast About and talking about his podcast Creative Chats. This workbook leads you through steps to rekindle the fun in your life and get you into a space where you are your most creative. This is a 30-day book and...
Making Fun A Habit Series30 days to add fun to your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the pleasure of interviewing Mike on my other podcast Find A Podcast About and talking about his podcast Creative Chats. This workbook leads you through steps to rekindle the fun in your life and get you into a space where you are your most creative. This is a 30-day book and...
Take a Break: How to Find Joy Amidst Life's ChallengesThis episode of the Create Art Podcast centers around the theme of managing stress and rekindling creativity, inspired by Michael Brennan's workbook, "Make Fun a Habit." Timothy Kimo Brien shares his personal experiences with stressors in his life, particularly the challenges of juggling multiple creative projects while balancing family responsibilities. He encourages listeners to identify...
Timothy Kimo Brien engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with Richard X. Bennett, a renowned pianist, composer, and filmmaker, who shares his artistic journey and insights into the world of music. Bennett's narrative begins with an exploration of his musical philosophy, which has evolved from a simplistic understanding of music to a richer, more nuanced approach influenced by personal experiences and societal changes. He articulates the role...
