Mark has a new children’s board book called Monkey Suit. He talks about what it’s like working with Kickstarter and Etsy as an artist.

http://www.creativehabitspodcast.com/mark-gonyea-talks-kickstarter-etsy-and-creativity/

Orienting your mind and habits towards practice rather than outcome is a lifelong endeavor well worth pursuing. Listen to the podcast for ideas, quotes, and core concepts from the book. Enjoy!

http://www.creativehabitspodcast.com/the-practicing-mind/

Elizabeth Bryan is an author, artist, and speaker. She is the co-author of  bestselling “Chicken Soup for the Soul: Count Your Blessings” She is also author of “Soul Models: Transformative Stories of Courage and Compassion That Will Transform Your Life,” check out the books website for more. She took a few moments before heading into her studio in LA to talk about her creative habits. Listen and read the show notes for some inspirational quotes from the podcast.

http://www.creativehabitspodcast.com/elizabeth-bryan/

Is getting to 1,000 true fans a myth? If it is true, how do you get there? Listen to this and more this week on the Creative Habits Podcast.

You ever hear someone describe the 10,000 hour rule and get really motivated to just start kicking it with talent? It's probably one of the most demotivating "rules" there are out there. Thing is there is also the 20 hour rule from Josh Kaufman and the Little Book of Talent by Daniel Coyle and a bit of luck from Kirby Ferguson that combined together may provide the best antidote. Listen to this weeks podcast, check out the quotes and links at CreativeHabitsPodcast.com

Justin Romack is a blind Copywriter. His journey is an interesting one. He wasn’t always blind and in fact his blindness broke enough for him to see the birth of his son. Pretty amazing moment to be sure and there are many more! Listen to the podcast to get the full story and learn about an exciting new project he is starting to help other blind entrepreneur’s break from the stats. Did you know there is a 70%-80% unemployment and underemployment rate for the blind community? Crazy but Justin is working to fix that. Listen to the show and catch some of the quotes and take aways in the show notes here.

First of all it's impossible to say exactly where great ideas come from. It's really an ongoing exploration and question explored on the Creative Habits Podcast. There is no real answer however there are a series of ideas that help get you closer to your own practice of innovation. The core question is,

What regular things can you do to get great ideas?

Let's face it everyone would love great ideas all the time. Having a great idea fuels the creation of just about everything in the world. Listen to this episode for more and view the blog post here

Tucker lives in Canada where he is the Experience Designer for a large company. He is also a musician and podcaster at The Spark and the Art podcast. Tucker shares some ideas on collaboration, getting ideas out of your head and more at CreativeHabitsPodcast.com

This weeks podcast is with John Suchocki a university professor and textbook author who shares creating an engaging multimedia learning experience. 

Part of John's ability to create engaging videos is interaction with his audience of students and instructors. That feedback loop provides a solid road map for his content. 

There is a similar feedback loop that's helpful for any artistic journey. It's one of co-creating with your audience. It's also part of the artistic challenge. 

Bobbi Klein is on the Creative Habits Podcast this week. She is the Chief Unconventionalist of Splendore a creative agency focusing on commercial photography, writing projects, and design. She also has her own website that is 100% unconventional. She loves connecting with other people and is motivated by looking at life from different angles. Her creative habits thrive on interaction and being unconventional.

View more show notes here.