Creative Pep Talk

By Andy J. PizzaBusiness Education Arts Design

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Creative Pep Talk episodes

March 13, 2024445 - A Surprising Mechanism for Finding Powerful Momentum
This episode is for you if you:
Feel your work lacks depth
Don’t know what to make
Or you have lots of ideas and don’t know which to choose next
If you stick until the end of the episode I’m going to give you a tool called CREATIVE KINDLING that you can use to help you decide what to focus on and keep you fueled throughout a project, even when you feel you’re running on fumes

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SHOW NOTES
Rian Johnson on Creative Processing
J Gonzo
El Mano Del Destino
Zone of Interest
46 min
March 06, 2024 444 - Unlock Your Creative Superpower with This Hidden Key
This episode is for you if you:
- Can’t seem to stand out in your creative field
- The competition is too steep or too crowded in your creative world
- Feel like there’s a cutthroat / gossipy culture in your creative industry because everyone sees each other as competition and you feel lonely in your creative community
- IF YOU STICK TIL THE END: I’m going to share the hidden place where your attention grabbing creative superpower might be hiding - and an action you can do today to get you one step closer to cutting through the noise in your genre: it’s called WEDDING CRASH LANDER

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On Air Fest
32 min
February 28, 2024 443 - Which of the 4 Inspiration Types Do You Need Now?

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Angus Fletcher Wonderworks
Moomin - Comet in Moominvalley
40 min
February 21, 2024 442 - How Pain Points Can Point To New Possibilities with Amy Devers
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Amy Devers is the host of the design podcast Clever, Check it out here: https://www.cleverpodcast.com/
40 min
February 14, 2024 441 - 3 Solutions if Your Practice is Stuck in The Spinning Wheel of Death
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35 min
February 07, 2024 440 - For When You're Stuck in The Old Thing & The New Thing’s Scary w/ Todd Henry
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Todd Henry
Daily Creative Podcast
Born Standing Up by Steven Martin
32 min
January 31, 2024439 - How to Transform Risky Daydreams into Empowering Goals
Listen to this episode if you:
Want to dig deeper and personally interpret new expressions of your daydreams into actionable steps.
Are looking for ways to get excited about what you’re dreaming up.
Finding where those more fantastical dreams are valuable and practical in the world.

Episode four celebrating January Dreamuary.

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SHOW NOTES
Transcripts available on the Creative Pep Talk episode!
Sign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/path
Episode 435 - For drawing your dreams without judgement.

CALL TO ADVENTURE
Find the best exchange rate. Where are people who most value what you do? Look for the folks from similar life experiences and non-negotiables, create a possible unique selling point.

SUPPORT THE SHOW
You can support Creative Pep Talk and my creative practice on Patreon (patreon.com/creativepeptalk) or Substack (andyjpizza.substack.com). Either membership provides you access to our monthly Creative Pep Rally Zoom calls, tentatively planned for the last Monday of each month! Join us for the next virtual meetup on February 26th, 2024!
You can also support the show by getting merch in our online shop: creativepeptalk.etsy.com

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Thank you patrons, we appreciate you so much!
47 min
January 24, 2024 438 - Something that's a Quick Fix to Overcome a Creative Rut + More with Meera Lee Patel
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SHOW NOTES
Transcripts available on the Creative Pep Talk episode!
Sign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/path
Meera’s Substack
Meera’s Website
Meera’s illustration on Instagram mentioned around 18min.
CALL TO ADVENTURE
Flip the script.
Be mindful the next time you create something and come at it from the opposite end.
SUPPORT THE SHOW
You can support Creative Pep Talk and my creative practice on Patreon (patreon.com/creativepeptalk) or Substack (andyjpizza.substack.com). Either membership provides you access to our monthly Creative Pep Rally Zoom calls, tentatively planned for the last Monday of each month!
You can also support the show by getting merch in our online shop: creativepeptalk.etsy.com
SPONSORS & SHOUT OUTS
OUR PATREON BACKERS
Thank you patrons, we appreciate you so much!
1 hr 1 min
January 17, 2024 437 - How To Start Your Year Right: The 12 Creative Essentials Checklist
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SHOW NOTES
Transcripts available on the Creative Pep Talk episode!
Sign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/path
CALL TO ADVENTURE
Review any of these 12 ideas/episodes that stood out to you from last year of Creative Pep Talk:
🌊 410 - How to Build The Foundation of a Creative Practice that Cultivates Superfans
🐾 385 - How to Reverse Engineer What Creative Goal to Focus On Next
🤖 377 - 3 Steps on Building The Essential Relationships in Your Creative Sphere
🌷 390 - How to Make Work that's More Creative and Less of a Grind
🍔 383 - 3 Steps for Creating the Work that Gets You The Work You're Perfect For
🥤 384 - 3 Sources of Creative Fuel for When You're Running on Empty with Hanif Abdurraqib
🚀 381 - Tried Everything but Nothing's Working? Studies Show This Creative Tactic is Often Overlooked
🐌 412 - A Process for Using Creative Influences to Find A Unique Path for Yourself
⏰ 396 - The 5 Flavors of Creativity & How Knowing Yours Can Reignite Your Spark
💀 413 - Step by Step How to Insert Yourself Into Your Work in a Powerful Way
🕹️ 415 - The Dream Unlocking Art of Mastering How to Give Up
🦅 417 - The 2 Essential Elements of a Game Changing Creative Collaboration with Sophie Miller
SUPPORT THE SHOW
You can support Creative Pep Talk and my creative practice on Patreon (patreon.com/creativepeptalk) or Substack (andyjpizza.substack.com). Either membership provides you access to our monthly Creative Pep Rally Zoom calls, tentatively planned for the last Monday of each month!
You can also support the show by getting merch in our online shop: creativepeptalk.etsy.com
SPONSORS & SHOUT OUTS
OUR PATREON BACKERS
Thank you patrons, we appreciate you so much!
JAKPRINTS
Special thanks to our wonderful Ohio based printer, Jak Prints (Jakprints.com) for their help with the 2024 Creative Pep Talk Calendar – be sure to check them out for your print needs!
57 min
January 10, 2024 436 - 3 Powerful Tools from Depth Psychology for Making Deeper Work with Lisa Marchiano, LCSW
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SHOW NOTES
Transcripts available on the Creative Pep Talk episode!
Sign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/path
Check out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.com
Our PATREON virtual meetup, now on the last Monday of every month! Join us for the next one on January 29th, 2024!
This Jungian Life Podcast
Episode 076 on Animus and Anima
Lisa Marchiano’s Website
The Vital Spark: Reclaim Your Outlaw Energies and Find Your Feminine Fire by Lisa Marchiano – Out February 6th, 2024!
Other mentionings:
Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype by Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ph. D.
The Soul’s Code: In Search of Character and Calling by James Hillman
Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life by Thomas Moore
Vasilisa the Beautiful - Fairy Tale
Inanna's Descent: A Sumerian Tale of Injustice
The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World by Iain McGilchrist
Dionysis - Greek Mythology
Hephaestus - Greek Mythology
The Elves and The Shoemaker by The Brothers Grimm - Fairy Tale
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OUR PATREON BACKERS
Thank you patrons, we appreciate you so much! If you have the means, support the show at patreon.com/creativepeptalk!
1 hr 10 min