Creator’s Therapy

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Creator’s Therapy episodes

  • The Lesson I Learned from Walter Mitty: Creator’s Therapy Returns!
    DJ takes us on a deep dive into his favorite movie of all time, "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty". He shares how this film resonates with his own creative journey and invites listeners to watch it if they haven't already.
    DJ delves into the emotions and experiences that connect us as creators, expressing the struggle between imagination and the necessity of embracing real-life situations.
    Throughout the episode, DJ ponders the challenges of pressing record on a podcast without carefully planning every detail. He shares his discomfort and the realization that perfection should never hinder us from taking the next step. Instead, he encourages us to embrace the process of improvement and break free from the constraints of over-analysis.
    As DJ reflects on his own journey from being a behind-the-scenes observer to stepping into the spotlight, he shares his passion for storytelling, creativity, and the intriguing study of human behavior. Find out how his personal experiences, including his parents' divorce, have shaped his desire to understand what drives individuals' actions.
    Whether you're a longtime listener of Creator's Therapy or joining him for the first time, this episode provides an intimate glimpse into DJ's philosophy and journey as a creator. It's an engaging and thought-provoking conversation that reminds us of the importance of embracing discomfort and discovering our unique creative paths.
    We hope you enjoy this episode and find inspiration in DJ's story and reflections. As always, we appreciate your support and encourage you to share Creator's Therapy with fellow creators and those in need of a dose of inspiration. Stay tuned for more episodes that dive deep into the hearts and minds of creatives, unraveling the intricacies of their journeys and offering therapeutic insights for both creators and consumers alike.
    18 min
  • Grit | A Conversation with Maya Brooks
    This week I talk to my new friend Maya Brooks, award-winning Product Manager, Educator, Speaker, and Entrepreneur. She’s a Product Manager at IFundWomen, a crowdfunding ecosystem for women-led businesses. We get into a great conversation around changing careers, being an Entrepreneur, and making a difference.
     
    here you can find Creator's Therapy:
    Instagram: @creatorstherapy
    Facebook: Creator's Therapy
    Youtube: Creator's Therapy
      
    Where you can find Maya:
    Twitter: @mayanoelle1
    Instagram: @ifundwomen
    Website: www.ifundwomen.com
     
    Where you can find the host:
    Instagram:@justcallmedj
    twitter: @_justcallmedj_
     
    To find more info about the CT Family go to our website 
    www.thecreatorstherapy.com
    48 min
  • I Failed High School...Art | A Talk About Failure
    There's one BIG difference between me and Thomas Edison...besides the obvious. In this episode I talk about some important lessons that failure can teach us and how we can become successful. 
     
     
    Where you can find Creator's Therapy:
    Instagram: @creatorstherapy
    Facebook: Creator's Therapy
    Youtube: Creator's Therapy
     
    Where you can find the host:
    Instagram:@justcallmedj
    twitter: @_justcallmedj_
    6 min
  • 5 Tips To Surviving A Quarantine
    What's up CT Fam! With the Pandemic hitting us hard I wanted to give you some helpful tips for getting through this thing with your wits intact! I hope everyone is staying safe and staying healthy! 
     
     
    If you want more from Creator's Therapy be sure to visit the Youtube channel!  
     
     
    Connect with me!
    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/justcallmedj/
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/creatorstherapy/
    12 min
  • Owning Entrepreneurship | Lauren Fleming
    This week I talk to my friend Lauren Fleming, an entrepreneur building a business as a Virtual Assistant. We go in deep talking about fear, challenging your thoughts, and leaning into the identity as an entrepreneur. Lauren and I also give you a few tips on how to keep focused when you work as your own boss. 
     
    here you can find Creator's Therapy:
    Instagram: @creatorstherapy
    Facebook: Creator's Therapy
    Youtube: Creator's Therapy
      
    Where you can find Lauren:
    Instagram:@laurenelizabeth.co
    Website:laurenelizabeth.co
     
    Where you can find the host:
    Instagram:@justcallmedj
    twitter: @_justcallmedj_
     
    To find more info about the CT Family go to our website 
    www.thecreatorstherapy.com
    52 min
  • Get Out Of Your Own Way | John Mediana
    The first episode of 2020! Finally. A new episode. What has taken so long? 
    This week John and I sit down and talk about where he started on his creative journey, self discovery, the heart behind creating, and how to get out of your own way when creating. Get out your pens and papers, kids! This is going to be a good one! 
     
    Where you can find Creator's Therapy:
    Instagram: @creatorstherapy
    Facebook: Creator's Therapy
    Youtube: Creator's Therapy
      
    Where you can find John:
    Instagram: @johnmediana
    Youtube: John Mediana
    Podcast: Divine Hustle
     
    Where you can find the host:
    Instagram:@justcallmedj
    twitter: @_justcallmedj_
     
    To find more info about the CT Family go to our website 
    www.thecreatorstherapy.com
    49 min
  • Knowing You're Capable | Darwin Johnson
    This week I talk to a very good friend of mine, Darwin Johnson. Darwin is an MMA fighter and an Elementary School PE Teacher. His pursuit of his dreams starts at 4AM nearly every morning and he hits the ground running...or punching. Darwin talks about fighting through fear, how his experiences have shaped his perception of his own abilities as a person, and his inspiration for wanting to work with the students he works with now. Darwin also tells about his first experience in his recent MMA debut at the XKO Summer Bash this past July. 
     
    You can follow Darwin's story here:
    Instagram
     
    If you're in the DFW area and are interested in trying out MMA
    Fitness Fight Factory
     
    If you want to see more or get connected with the CT Family go ahead and check out these links:
    Instagram
    Facebook
    Website
    Youtube Channel
    38 min
  • 5 Things I Learned About The Creative Process
    It has been far too long since a new episode has come out! Let's not do that again. Coming at you with a fresh episode - courtesy of Youtube. That's right, Creator's Therapy has a Youtube channel as well! In this episode I talk about the five things I have learned about the Creative Process. 
     
    1. Capitalize On Your Inspiration - Don’t be afraid to put things aside to make time.
    2. Don’t Wait For Inspiration - Sometimes you have to put yourself in a creative atmosphere.
    3. Learn How To Handle Criticism - Handling criticism, and getting constructive feedback are important to learning how to honing your craft.
    4. See Your Project Through - Create when you don’t “feel” like it. Creativity takes work.
    5. Share Your Work - Share it! You worked hard on it, you deserve to share it!
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    Have a question or have a topic you want talked about on the Channel? Head to the website and let me know!
    www.TheCreatorsTherapy.com
     
    #CreativeProcess #HowToBeMoreCreative
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    Connect with me!Instagram – http://www.instagram.com/wildindeed Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/creatorstherapy
    13 min
  • RAISING UP CREATIVITY | Chelsey Barmore Brunelle
    Probably one of the coolest conversations yet! This week I talk to Chelsey Barmore Brunelle, an educator, singer, and writer. She gives us her origin story of how she was led into education seeing a need around her, both here, and abroad. We get into some great conversation about education and how we can foster creativity within the younger creatives around us. If you're a parent or a teacher - this one is for you! 
     
    Where you can find Chelsey:
    Instagram @life_like_chels 
    And see what her students are doing too!
    Instagram @sae_electric
    Website electriclitmag.com
     
    Where you can find Creator's Therapy
    Instagram: @creatorstherapy
    Facebook: Creator's Therapy
     
    Where you can find DJ:
    Instagram: @wildindeed
    Youtube: wildindeed
    55 min
  • EMBRACING THE PROCESS | Drew Shafer
    Drew Shafer joins the show this week to talk about the creative process. Drew has been a freelance creative for more than a decade and brings a ton of wisdom and insight to how we think about creativity and the obstacles in the midst of that. There are so many good pieces of wisdom in this episode so get out your pens and papers, kids! This is gonna be a good one. 
     
    Where you can find Drew: 
    Instagram:@drew.shafer
    Website: www.drew-shafer.com
     
    Where you can find Creator's Therapy
    Instagram: @creatorstherapy
    Facebook: Creator's Therapy
     
    Where you can find DJ:
    Instagram: @wildindeed
    Youtube: wildindeed
    59 min

About Creator’s Therapy

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conversations, sessions, topics, and motivations to help cultivate creatives, forward thinkers, entrepreneurs, and those who ”embrace the process” because our stories hold our cure.