Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share Create and Flow
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
Create and Flow
By DavidEducation
Create and Flow episodes
- #23 - Hello Lucky (Eunice and Sabrina Moyle) | From Greeting Cards to a Full Design Studio
Half Taiwanese and half White, these sisters created a design studio called Hello Lucky. It encompasses children's books (Sabrina is the author & Eunice is the illustrator), fabric, greeting cards, TV shows (coming soon), and much more.
Starting this venture in their thirties, the Moyle sisters seek to create sustainable products and empower other women in art and business..
.
.
Podcast Mission:
- Learning to live a fulfilling life through creating and being in a state of flow
- Showcasing other creatives (those who chose the unconventional paths)
- To help all of us take a moment and reflect (to see whether we're climbing the right mountain or not)
Show Notes
[00:00] Intro
[1:11] Why Sabrina chose to study business after already studying art
[4:23] How a request to create a greeting card turned into creating a full design studio
[7:33] Going through the meandering twenties
[12:30] The fine line between creating for yourself and what’s trending
[18:18] How and why the sisters joined forces to do creative work together
[21:19] Would they have approached it differently in going all-in on being a full-time "creative"?
[22:52] Integrating past skills to create success in later life
[26:23] What makes a successful collaboration occur
[31:41] The ups and downs of the business in the beginning
[39:27] Rapid-fire questions
------------
Follow Eunice and Sabrina and their work.
Website → hellolucky.com & moylesisters.com
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/helloluckycards
Twitter → https://twitter.com/helloluckycards
Connect with Us
Will Akana
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/willakana/
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/user/WillAkan...
Twitter → https://twitter.com/willakana
Will's latest single → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9eId...
David Hong
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/davidhongg_/
Sign up for my newsletter → https://www.davidhonglim.com/newsletter
✉️ Contact: [email protected]51 min - #22 - Will Akana & David Hong | Modern Stoicism on being grateful during hard times
Will Akana is a voice actor, actor, singer, and YouTuber
David Hong is a fitness coach, dancer, actor, and writer
In this episode, we go over why Stoicism is so helpful in modern times, how we apply it, and who our favorite Stoics are.
Podcast Mission:
- Learning to live a fulfilling life through creating and being in a state of flow
- Showcasing other creatives (those who chose the unconventional paths)
- To help all of us take a moment and reflect (to see whether we're climbing the right mountain or not)
------------
Follow Will Akana and his work.
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/willakana/
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/user/WillAkan...
Twitter → https://twitter.com/willakana
Will's latest single → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9eId...
Connect with David Hong
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/davidhongg_/
Sign up for my newsletter → https://www.davidhonglim.com/newsletter
For more Podcast episodes → https://spoti.fi/3isGUll
✉️ Contact Me: [email protected]55 min - #21 - Mic Nguyen | How To Be Funnier, Podcasting, & Being Unique
Mic Nguyen (@nicepantsdude) is a writer and comedian who has written for such illustrious websites as NBC News, Racked, and his mom’s 60th birthday e-vite. When he’s not tweeting you can find him doing stand-up on stage, working on a sci-fi short story about sneakers, or co-hosting the Asian, Not Asian comedy podcast. He lives in Brooklyn.
.
.
.
Podcast Mission:
- Learning to live a fulfilling life through creating and being in a state of flow
- Showcasing other creatives (those who chose the unconventional paths)
- To help all of us take a moment and reflect (to see whether we're climbing the right mountain or not)
Show Notes
[00:00] Intro
[1:01] Beginning Stand-up comedy
[10:09] The art of creating a joke
[18:44] Coming back after consistently failing
[24:44] Exploring other domains to create your own path
[32:56] Start of Asian Not Asian podcast
[37:50] Being a better comedian through podcasting
[39:35] Rapid-fire questions
------------
Follow Mic Nguyen and his work.
Website → https://www.asiannotasianpod.com/
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsdude
Twitter → https://twitter.com/itsmicnguyen
Connect with Us
Will Akana
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/willakana/
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/user/WillAkan...
Twitter → https://twitter.com/willakana
Will's latest single → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9eId...
David Hong
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/davidhongg_/
Sign up for my newsletter → https://www.davidhonglim.com/newsletter
✉️ Contact: [email protected]46 min - #20 - Will Akana & David Hong | Playing the Infinite Game
Will Akana is a voice actor, actor, singer, and YouTuber
David Hong is a fitness coach, dancer, actor, and writer
In this episode, we go over what it means to play the long game.
Podcast Mission:
- Learning to live a fulfilling life through creating and being in a state of flow
- Showcasing other creatives (those who chose the unconventional paths)
- To help all of us take a moment and reflect (to see whether we're climbing the right mountain or not)
------------
Follow Will Akana and his work.
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/willakana/
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/user/WillAkan...
Twitter → https://twitter.com/willakana
Will's latest single → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9eId...
Connect with David Hong
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/davidhongg_/
Sign up for my newsletter → https://www.davidhonglim.com/newsletter
For more Podcast episodes → https://spoti.fi/3isGUll
✉️ Contact Me: [email protected]25 min - #19 - Will Akana & David Hong | 2022 Goals
Will Akana is a voice actor, actor, singer, and YouTuber
David Hong is a fitness coach, dancer, actor, and writer
In this episode, we go over the wins, losses, and overall lessons of 2021
Podcast Mission:
- Learning to live a fulfilling life through creating and being in a state of flow
- Showcasing other creatives (those who chose the unconventional paths)
- To help all of us take a moment and reflect (to see whether we're climbing the right mountain or not)
------------
Show Notes
[00:00] Intro
[00:56] David's Goals
[6:32] Will's Goals
------------
Follow Will Akana and his work.
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/willakana/
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/user/WillAkan...
Twitter → https://twitter.com/willakana
Will's latest single → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9eId...
Connect with David Hong
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/davidhongg_/
Sign up for my newsletter → https://www.davidhonglim.com/newsletter
For more Podcast episodes → https://spoti.fi/3isGUll
✉️ Contact Me: [email protected]33 min - #18 - Will Akana & David Hong | Lessons of 2021
Will Akana is a voice actor, actor, singer, and YouTuber
David Hong is a fitness coach, dancer, actor, and writer
In this episode, we go over the wins, losses, and overall lessons of 2021
Podcast Mission:
- Learning to live a fulfilling life through creating and being in a state of flow
- Showcasing other creatives (those who chose the unconventional paths)
- To help all of us take a moment and reflect (to see whether we're climbing the right mountain or not)
------------
Show Notes
[00:00] Intro
[00:43] David's wins
[6:27] Will's wins
[9:38] David's losses
[24:08] Will's losses
[29:56] David's lessons
[43:19] Will's lessons
[51:00] Energy givers and drainers for David
[56:23] Energy givers and drainers for Will
------------
Follow Will Akana and his work.
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/willakana/
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/user/WillAkan...
Twitter → https://twitter.com/willakana
Will's latest single → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9eId...
Connect with David Hong
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/davidhongg_/
Sign up for my newsletter → https://www.davidhonglim.com/newsletter
For more Podcast episodes → https://spoti.fi/3isGUll
✉️ Contact Me: [email protected]1 hr 12 min - #17 - Maurene Goo | Becoming an Author, Marvel, and the Writing Process
Maurene Goo is a writer for marvel and she is a critically acclaimed author having published multiple young adult novels, some of which are currently being adapted into the big screen.
Current Projects
- Silk (Comic book series of a Korean-American Marvel heroine - part of the spider-verse)
- Throwback (Young Adult novel launching Spring of 2022)
Notable Past Projects
- Since You Asked
- I Believe in a Thing Called Love - movie
- The Way You Make Me Feel
- Somewhere Only We Know
Her book has been translated into multiple languages.
.
.
.
Podcast Mission:
- Learning to live a fulfilling life through creating and being in a state of flow
- Showcasing other creatives (those who chose the unconventional paths)
- To help all of us take a moment and reflect (to see whether we're climbing the right mountain or not)
Show Notes
[00:00] Intro
[00:57] The decision on becoming a writer
[6:08] The exposure to books and writing
[8:31] An author as a career path
[11:24] Pulling stories from one’s own life
[17:21] Process of turning books into films
[19:32] Maurene’s writing routine
[30:16] Would you do anything differently?
[37:24] Getting involved with Marvel
[40:28] Is the writing process the same with different genres?
[43:29] Being self-motivated
[50:37] Balance between doing what you enjoy and following the trends when you’re not interested
[54:25] If you already had everything in the world, what’s the ideal day
[57:58] Rapid-fire questions
------------
Follow Maurene Goo and her work.
Website → https://www.maurenegoo.com/
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/maurenegoo/
Twitter → https://twitter.com/maurenegoo
Connect with Us
Will Akana
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/willakana/
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/user/WillAkan...
Twitter → https://twitter.com/willakana
Will's latest single → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9eId...
David Hong
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/davidhongg_/
Sign up for my newsletter → https://www.davidhonglim.com/newsletter
✉️ Contact: [email protected]1 hr 7 min - #16 - Will Akana & David Hong | The Hoffman Process & Spirituality
Will Akana is a voice actor, actor, singer, and YouTuber
David Hong is a fitness coach, dancer, actor, and writer
In this episode, David shares his experience with the Hoffman Process and talks about spirituality with Will
Podcast Mission:
- Learning to live a fulfilling life through creating and being in a state of flow
- Showcasing other creatives (those who chose the unconventional paths)
- To help all of us take a moment and reflect (to see whether we're climbing the right mountain or not)
------------
Follow Will Akana and his work.
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/willakana/
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/user/WillAkan...
Twitter → https://twitter.com/willakana
Will's latest single → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9eId...
Connect with David Hong
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/davidhongg_/
Sign up for my newsletter → https://www.davidhonglim.com/newsletter
For more Podcast episodes → https://spoti.fi/3isGUll
✉️ Contact Me: [email protected]1 hr 23 min - #15 - Will Akana & David Hong | The Dark Side of Self Development
Will Akana is a voice actor, actor, singer, and YouTuber
David Hong is a fitness coach, dancer, actor, and writer
In this episode, we discuss the potential dark side of self-development - thinking you're better than others, negatively comparing, etc.
The theme of the Podcast
- In a world filled with distractions, and in a world where it's so easy to compare ourselves with others, it's hard to get out of our own heads and CREATE. This is where I converse with modern creatives across all disciplines - dancing, acting, writing, content creating - learning how they got "good" at their craft and how they learned to be creative.
------------
Show Notes
[00:00] Intro
[02:55] Fixing negative comparisons
[9:49] Investing in self-development and the doubt that comes with it
[12:51] Reminders from a peer group
[15:59] The benefits of posting on social media
[20:28] When you feel like you're better than others
[22:57] Will's current journey
[24:44] Hard Rules for better decision making
------------
Follow Will Akana and his work.
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/willakana/
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/user/WillAkan...
Twitter → https://twitter.com/willakana
Will's latest single → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9eId...
Connect with David Hong
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/davidhongg_/
Sign up for my newsletter → https://www.davidhonglim.com/newsletter
For more Podcast episodes → https://spoti.fi/3isGUll
✉️ Contact Me: [email protected]35 min - #14 - Will Akana & David Hong | Do you need a routine to be creative
Will Akana is a voice actor, actor, singer, and YouTuber
David Hong is a fitness coach, dancer, actor, and writer
In this episode, we discuss whether people need a routine in order to be creative and successful.
The theme of the Podcast
- In a world filled with distractions, and in a world where it's so easy to compare ourselves with others, it's hard to get out of our own heads and CREATE. This is where I converse with modern creatives across all disciplines - dancing, acting, writing, content creating - learning how they got "good" at their craft and how they learned to be creative.
------------
Show Notes
[00:00] Intro
[00:24] Do you need a routine to be creative?
[3:46] Will's creative routine
[4:34] A-Players with a routine
[8:50] Setting an appointment with yourself
[10:10] David's routine
[16:33] Routine around social media
[18:57] What if you don't have time for a routine
[27:31] Scheduling time for creativity
[32:01] Overall thoughts on routine and creativity in the modern world
[33:58] Stephen King and George R. R. Martin
------------
Books Mentioned:
- The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp
- On Writing by Stephen King
------------
Follow Will Akana and his work.
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/willakana/
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/user/WillAkan...
Twitter → https://twitter.com/willakana
Will's latest single → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9eId...
Connect with David Hong
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/davidhongg_/
Sign up for my newsletter → https://www.davidhonglim.com/newsletter
For more Podcast episodes → https://spoti.fi/3isGUll
✉️ Contact Me: [email protected]41 min
About Create and Flow
From the publisher's feed
In a world filled with distractions, and in a world where it's so easy to compare ourselves with others, it's hard to get out of our own heads and CREATE. This is where I converse with modern…
creatives across all disciplines - dancing, acting, writing, content creating - learning how they got "good" at their craft and how they learned to be creative.