• James Miller's journey as a writer and the genesis of A Small Fiction
• The commitment to daily writing for nearly eight years and its transformative effects
• Harnessing creativity as a tool for processing emotions and overcoming anxiety and depression
• Practical prompts for accessing flow states in creative endeavours
• Ingenious solution for utilizing beloved but misfit creative pieces
• The relationship between discipline and flow in a healthy creative practice
• Exploring the value of human creativity and ownership of creative works
• James's poetic vision for society's embrace of creativity

One of the most powerful moments in this episode was when Kate and James talked about James's commitment to daily writing for nearly eight years. The transformative power of a consistent creative practice is hard to ignore. Through his journey, James experienced significant shifts, gained a substantial readership, and secured a publishing deal. The conversation emphasizes the therapeutic nature of creativity, particularly in dealing with anxiety and depression. Listeners are encouraged to tap into their own creative potential and explore the ways in which creative expression can facilitate personal development and emotional well-being.

Thank you for joining us on this marvellous conversation with James Miller.

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