Creative Pep Talk Andy J. Pizza

This episode is for you if:

Your schedule is too full

Your stress is too high

You don't know how to change anything

You've overwhelmed but don't know what to cut


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SHOW NOTES
Co-Writing / Editing: Sophie Miller sophiemiller.co
Audio Editing / Sound Design: Conner Jones pendingbeautiful.co 
Soundtrack / Theme Song: Yoni Wolf / WHY? whywithaquestionmark.com

Mentioned:
Dave Ramsey and the 80/20 rule
Susan David's book 'Emotional Agility' https://www.susandavid.com/book/
Angus Fletcher's book 'Wonderworks' https://www.angusfletcher.co/
Adam Grant https://adamgrant.net/

This episode is for you if:

You find yourself trying on hats as you try to figure out what you want to be and what you should be doing 

You’re someone who loves the creative process, the behind the scenes, the supporting roles

You’re in a creative career that has intense and exciting projects with weird down time between them


This episode is a conversation with Mark Eshleman @reelbearmedia the creative and content director for the band Twenty One Pilots.

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SHOW NOTES:
Co-Writing / Editing: Sophie Miller sophiemiller.co
Audio Editing / Sound Design: Conner Jones pendingbeautiful.co 
Soundtrack / Theme Song: Yoni Wolf / WHY? whywithaquestionmark.com  

Reel Bear Media: www.reelbearmedia.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelbearmedia/

Twenty One Pilots https://www.twentyonepilots.com/
https://www.instagram.com/twentyonepilots/

Also mentioned:
Flor https://www.instagram.com/flor/
Skateboarding video: Girl- Yeah Right
Twenty One Pilots Graphic Design by Brandon Rike https://brandonrike.com/
Jim Henson documentary https://ondisneyplus.disney.com/movie/jim-henson-idea-man
'The last of Us' video Game and hit tv show
The Band 'Men I trust' https://menitrust.com/
Chappell Roan https://www.iamchappellroan.com/

This episode’s for you if:


You’re tired of trying to do it all

You feel like giving up

You’re wondering how to pep talk yourself or a friend or loved one who’s struggling on the creative journey. 

Stick to the end for some time travel and something new that I’m calling a CTIA


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SHOW NOTES:

Co-Writing / Editing: Sophie Miller sophiemiller.co
Audio Editing / Sound Design: Conner Jones pendingbeautiful.co 
Soundtrack / Theme Song: Yoni Wolf / WHY? whywithaquestionmark.com  

Old episode clip from Episode 5- The Obvious Thing You're Missing
https://www.creativepeptalk.com/005-the-obvious-thing-youre-missing/

Movie referenced for the anti-pep talk is School of Rock with Jack Black
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37oJqWp4rJM

Book: The Heroine's Journey by Gail Carrier
https://gailcarriger.com/books/hj/

We all want to make work that’s authentic and has our creative fingerprints on it. But it’s easier said than done. There’s lots to learn from folks who literally put themselves into the work. In this episode we chat with Ronald Young Jr. about his award winning audio memoir series “Weight for It” and glean what all of us can learn about injecting your DNA into your work. So whether you’re literally making a self portrait / memoir project or not, this episode is chocked full of takeaways on how to make your work more you!
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SHOW NOTES:
Co-Writing / Editing: Sophie Miller sophiemiller.co
Audio Editing / Sound Design: Conner Jones pendingbeautiful.co 
Soundtrack / Theme Song: Yoni Wolf / WHY? whywithaquestionmark.com  

Ron Young Jr Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/ohitsbigron

Weight For It Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/weight-for-it/id1686599391

Leaving The Theater Podcast:
https://www.ohitsbigron.com/leaving-the-theater

On Air Fest:
https://www.onairfest.com

Angus Fletcher: 
https://www.angusfletcher.co
Book- Wonderworks

“There is no art which does not conceal a still greater art." – Percival Wilde
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This episode is for you if:
-You are exploring your voice and how you can insert it into your work in a more genuine way
-You are exploring being seen, heard and understood through your creative work
-You are considering or working on a collaboration 
-You want to strengthen the connection between yourself and your audience


SHOW NOTES:
Co-Writing / Editing: Sophie Miller sophiemiller.co
Audio Editing / Sound Design: Conner Jones pendingbeautiful.co 
Soundtrack / Theme Song: Yoni Wolf / WHY? whywithaquestionmark.com  

Book ‘Super Communicators’
https://www.charlesduhigg.com/supercommunicators

‘The Power of Habit’ book
https://www.charlesduhigg.com/the-power-of-habit

Artist Kara Walker
http://www.karawalkerstudio.com

Ai Weiwei
https://www.aiweiwei.com

Lynda Barry
https://drawnandquarterly.com/author/lynda-barry/

Abstract artists mentioned:
Mark Rothko
Frank Philip Stella

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This episode is for you if:

You’re stuck in the middle of a never ending project and you need a fresh perspective 

You feel distracted by so many ideas

You have felt discouraged by the response to your work/projects after putting so much time and effort in

you’re interested in picture book making or storytelling 


SHOW NOTES
A Sundae with Everything On It
https://smarturl.it/SundaewithEverythingOnIt

A Pizza with Everything On It
https://www.etsy.com/listing/1341177986/hardback-book-a-pizza-with-everything-on?click_key=5e66d965c915b93862cf7c4786572f45e020a8c0%3A1341177986&click_sum=5bf1f093&crt=1&ref=shop_home_recs_6

Cal Newport
https://calnewport.com

Childish Gambino - Atavista
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atavista

John Cleese - Creativity
https://www.amazon.com/Creativity-Short-Cheerful-John-Cleese/dp/0385348274

Eliza Kinkz
https://www.elizakinkz.com
https://bookshop.org/p/books/papa-s-magical-water-jug-clock-jesus-trejo/18822245?ean=9781662651045

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