The Tara Bixby Podcast

152. Ozan Varol: How to escape conformity, ignite creativity, and awaken your genius.


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Are you ready to escape conformity, ignite creativity, and awaken your genius? If yes, than you're in the right spot. Today the brilliant Ozan Varol is hanging out with us to help you do just that. 

Ozan is a rocket scientist turned award-winning professor and bestselling author. He is one of the world’s foremost experts in creativity, innovation, and critical thinking.

In today’s episode, we talk about...

  • How everyone is born creative
  • Why you need to show the parts of yourself that you’ve suppressed
  • Why comparison is one of the worst things you can do
  • The two issues you’ll run into when you conform
  • How little drops of work will create a ripple effect
  • Why names given to what you’re doing matter
  • Why it’s crucial to know your why
  • What happens when you force yourself to create
  • Questions you can ask yourself to help unlock your unique talents
  • Why it’s important to give shamed parts of yourself a voice
  • What you can do to inspire creativity
  • The importance of journaling
  • Why it’s more important to create than consume

...and so much more. 

Podcast show notes:

https://courageouslyu.substack.com/p/ozan-varol-how-to-escape-conformity

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