J Diaz, a composer and fellow graduate of DePauw University, joins Zach to talk about form and art, and how usage of form can overtake traditional notions of melody and sound. Thinking about form in a larger context can shape the creative process and ultimately the end result of your creative work.

Alexander Scriabin - 24 Preludes, Op. 11: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ry5L3_0XVuk

Pamela Z - "Breathing": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7AZsQoD630

J Diaz's home page: http://www.diazsounds.com/

In part one of this four part series on the creative process, Zach talks with Dana Kaufman, a composer with perfect pitch and a ton of great music to check out - linked below.

Dana's music webpage: http://www.danakaufmanmusic.com/

Verdi's "Requiem": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQZ3LLE5WvY

Shostakovich 5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2uiCENKgpw

*California performances of Dana's music discussed in this podcast have been canceled or altered since the recording of our interview. Double check local listings or festival websites if you plan on catching some of her music live.

A preview of Millennial Move's four part series on the creative process, and some announcements about Millennial Moves.

Zach talks with Jenna Buehler, co-founder of Trench Media and co-founder of Groundswell Start Ups, about tech start ups on Florida's Space Coast, failing fast, chaos theory, and more.

Read more about Jenna's latest work here!

https://www.facebook.com/gettrenched/

A preview of Chapter 3, Entrenched, coming to your ears on January 26.

Zach talks with Nate Ruben, founder of Ruben Digital Media, about digital marketing, founding a company, imposter syndrome, and more.

You can find out more about Nate's work on his website, https://rubendigitalmedia.com/

A preview of Chapter 2, Imposters, coming to your ears on January 12.

Zach talks with Architect Paul Desmond, a resident of Cedar Rapids, IA, about changing the landscape of the midwest, the philosophy behind architecture and design, and more.

An introduction to the pod, the first teaser for Foundations, and a vision statement.