Why haven’t we recorded in a while? Priorities. Today we talk about what gets in the way of our projects and some tips for re-prioritizing your life.

Also, don’t forget to read and review The Second Order.

Kami is back from maternity leave and gives an update of what she has been up to.  We talk about Japanese pop bands, and how to cultivate your brand. Spoiler alert its all about being genuine.

Brian interviews fantasy author Peter Orullian, and they talk about social media, conventions, and shamelessly promote their books.

And look for Peter’s books at orullian.com

And if you are not into fantasy, there is always Buffalo Fish Police

Today we learn all about the sordid past of Mr. Russ Andes and how he went from designing GameBoyAdvanced games to hosting online programming for creative folks a la Tim “the toolman” Taylor.

We discuss the path of creative folks and the merits of freemium content.

While Kami is on maternity leave, Porter steps in and discusses puns, puppies and the business of races.

Happy birthday Kelsie. In this episode we talk about other types of creativity, particularly the kind embodied by our sister.

How do we get better at idea generation? By exercising our idea muscles of course. In this episode Kami and Brian give an update on their creative endeavors and discuss James Altucher and how to build those idea muscles.

Yawn.

Today Brian and Kami talk about sleep and how it affects your creative brainthoughts. We talk a bit about Dali and Edison, Twilight and Benzine and other dreamy topics.

Brian takes time to vent about his complicated history and feelings about the most backed kickstarter of all time.