Flekz is a unique street artist that uses painters tape and an Exacto knife without rulers or measurements to create eye-catching art pieces based around sacred geometry.

We talk about how freestyling your artwork can lead to more authentic pieces, not looking at other artists and artwork for inspiration to keep your art pure, the importance of exercise to keep your body healthy and energized for creativity, and how he channels his emotions through music to create his art.

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Alec Ross is a technology policy expert who was Senior Advisor for Innovation to Hillary Clinton during her term as Secretary of State. He is also the author of the New York Times bestseller "The Industries of the Future."

In this episode, we talk about how technology can either enhance or numb creativity, why creativity is important to the human species as we evolve alongside advanced technologies, and how exercise helps him get out of creative ruts which is why physical health is important for creativity.

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John Lee Dumas is the Founder and Host of EOFire, an award-winning Podcast with over 1400 episodes and 7-figures a year in revenue.

In this episode, we talk about the importance of exploring other industries and getting out of your comfort zone to solve creative ruts and find inspiration, how journaling and meditation helps him get into his flow state to generate new ideas, and how relaxing and doing things that make you happy can regenerate the energy you need to get the most important work done.  

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An interview with Joe Stolte - an Entrepreneur, Dancer and Business Coach that is part of the legendary Breakdancing Crew, Massive Monkees,  which allowed him to travel around the world and perform on stages with Hip Hop's top artists.   He also founded and sold a string of successful companies, which lead him to start his own coaching business to help other budding entrepreneurs grow.

In today’s episode, we talk about how finding and focusing on your unique gifts is the best force multiplier that will lead to massive success; how the skills he learned as a Bboy in the Hip Hop culture helped him as he transitioned into the world of business and entrepreneurship; and the importance of positively changing your mindset to achieve your goals while modeling yourself after other successful people in your field.

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An interview with Yoshino; a photographer, artist, and entrepreneur who owns an art studio and art collective named Noh Wave in Downtown LA which is also an online school for artists and podcast.

In this episode, we talk about the importance of not putting your entire ego into a project so you can create freely, knowing your intention before pursuing a career in the arts, and the negative effect capitalism and commerce can have on creating authentic art.

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An interview with J-Kay: a B-girl, Dancer, and Teacher that is a member of the amazing breakdancing crew, Supreme Beings, a performer in the stage show of Nutcracker, and has traveled all over the U.S.A. to teach dance workshops to inspire and empower women. 

In this episode, we talk about how important it is to have an accepting and friendly community for a creative atmosphere, the process of getting sworn into a breakdancing crew, the difficulties of being a female in the dance scene, and how to live a full-time career as a dancer.

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Marcus is an artist, serial entrepreneur, and cultural engineer based out of Los Angeles who is the creator of Hip Hop Chocolates. His latest project, The Physics of Hip Hop, is holding space for Hip Hop’s maturing population. With this, he now has a unique line of diaper bags to celebrate fathers within the Hip Hop culture, which is coming to a Macy’s near you. What’s amazing is that Marcus is also an art director and software developer, with a prolific set of skills that make him such an interesting and talented person.

I really loved this conversation because we dive into the topic of Hip Hop and the power of the culture for expressing primal human creative urges and using it as a way of male rite of passage and initiation into manhood. As well as celebrating fatherhood and parenthood in general for those who were brought up in the Hip Hop Generation. Also, we talk about how having a creative thought and artistic inspiration has to be acted upon or else you’re doing the universe and God a disservice for not actualizing that idea and how it’s the ego that prevents people from sharing their art, and the connection between creativity and spirituality

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Leo Black is a rapper, artist, and influencer whose music has landed on Spotify’s US viral 50 charts, toured the country with Dj Mustard, and has crossed over to the dubstep scene by inking deals with Never Say Die records.

In this episode we talk about his history growing up in South Central LA and overcoming the struggles and hardships in his childhood to become a successful rapper; how his love for music over getting famous ironically got him more exposure through digital platforms like blogs, Soundcloud, Youtube, and Worldstar Hip Hop; and the importance of consistency and learning from your mistakes to master your art and find success.

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Zach Benson is a dancer, Bboy, and ex-Personal Trainer who auditioned and got into the top 100 of the tv show "So You Think You Can Dance." And then turned his passion for teaching dance into a 6 figure business and was able to teach at dance studios all over the world, and now his companies Tribe and Assitagram working with today’s top entrepreneurs and influencers to help them build their online brands.

In this episode, we talk about how learning different styles of dancing and discovering others cultures are the best ways to grow as a dancer and person, how to get more gigs and opportunities by offering as much value as possible and going through low-cost entry points, and the importance of connecting and understanding people to make them feel valued and appreciated. 

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Shiva is a Dj and Music Producer who has performed all over the world with artists such as CeeLo Green, Nas and Damien Marley, Cypress Hill, Snoop Dogg and many more. Plus, she has performed for some of the worlds biggest spiritual teachers and visionaries, including Abraham Hicks, Michael Beckwith, Kyle Cease, and XPRIZE.

She now has an amazing experience called RETURN TO SOUND which provides physical and spiritual healing through bass music.

Today we talk about how music healed her mentally and physically, prioritizing your art over business as a creative, and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people.

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