In this episode of 'This Is How We Create', Martine Severin reflects on the creative lives of contemporary artists of color, emphasizing the importance of planning and self-reflection as the new year approaches. She shares personal anecdotes about her journey, the significance of understanding one's purpose, and the need for deep self-exploration to bridge the gap between who you are and who you aspire to be. The conversation encourages you to think beyond mere resolutions and focus on the stories you choose to live.

This post originally appeared in our Newsletter Creative Matters under the title: The Why Within: A Story of Post-its, Purpose, and the Paths We Choose

Raw truth about survival, ambition, and why your 2024 goals are worth revisiting.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Creative Life

02:55 End of Year Reflections and Planning

06:10 The Importance of Purpose and Goals

12:06 Deep Self-Reflection and Personal Growth

18:00 Living with Intention and Clarity

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This episode has been produced and edited by Martine Severin.