The Hero's Journey

The Hero's Journey

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The Hero's Journey episodes

  • An Audience of One: The Better Way to Create

    As a creative, it can be really hard not to get caught up in views, metrics, and vitality. But maybe creating for an audience of one--God and at the same time that one person who really needs our art--is a more fulfilling and sustainable way to create.


    This episode was recorded by ⁠⁠ @nebthos ⁠⁠ and produced by ⁠⁠ @staehlemedia ⁠⁠

    - https://www.nebthos.com

    - https://www.StaehleMedia.com


    Get Dave's new book, "Gaming In The Gospel" on Amazon:https://a.co/d/6BCdMVI


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    13 min
  • Create for an Audience of One

    As creatives, it can be really hard to not get caught up in views and metrics when it comes to our art. Maybe there's a better, more fulfilling way to create--for both God, and that one person who really needs our art.


    This episode was recorded by ⁠⁠ @nebthos ⁠⁠ and produced by ⁠⁠ @staehlemedia ⁠⁠

    - https://www.nebthos.com

    - https://www.StaehleMedia.com


    Get Dave's new book, "Gaming In The Gospel" on Amazon:https://a.co/d/6BCdMVI


    GET MORE ENCOURAGEMENT & INSPIRATION:

    ✉️ Subscribe to the newsletter: Evanstaehle.substack.com

    🎧 Listen to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/37e5GSJZchqeVo0CA3oxn3?si=a361ae77902a4689


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    13 min
  • Don't Create Alone

    Creating can sometimes get lonely. In this episode, Evan chats with Dave Wright about the importance of creative community and collaboration.


    This episode was recorded by ⁠ @nebthos ⁠ and produced by ⁠ @staehlemedia ⁠

    - https://www.nebthos.com

    - https://www.StaehleMedia.com


    Get Dave's new book, "Gaming In The Gospel" on Amazon:https://a.co/d/6BCdMVI


    GET MORE ENCOURAGEMENT & INSPIRATION:

    ✉️ Subscribe to the newsletter: Evanstaehle.substack.com

    🎧 Listen to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/37e5GSJZchqeVo0CA3oxn3?si=a361ae77902a4689

    FOLLOW ME ON SUBSTACK:

    https://substack.com/@evanstaehle?utm_campaign=unknown&utm_medium=web

    17 min
  • If Not Now, Then When? Overcoming Roadblocks to Creativity

    As artists, we can be pretty good as coming up with excuses to not work on our creative projects. But the key to moving forward and making progress comes by facing those excuses head-on. Join me and my friend Dave Wright as we discuss how to overcome those excuses.


    TIMECODES0:01 Intro1:12 Excuse 1 - "It's Not the Right Time"4:34 Excuse 2 - "It's Not Perfect"7:11 Excuse 3 - "My Art Doesn't Matter"10:15 OutroThis episode was recorded by  @nebthos  and produced by  @staehlemedia - https://www.nebthos.com- https://www.StaehleMedia.com Get Dave's new book, "Gaming In The Gospel" on Amazon:https://a.co/d/6BCdMVIGET MORE ENCOURAGEMENT & INSPIRATION:✉️ Subscribe to the newsletter: Evanstaehle.substack.com🎧 Listen to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/37e5GSJZchqeVo0CA3oxn3?si=a361ae77902a4689FOLLOW ME ON SUBSTACK:https://substack.com/@evanstaehle?utm_campaign=unknown&utm_medium=web

    12 min
  • Why Your Art & Creativity Matter

    Your art and creativity have a higher purpose than you might think. In this episode, I'm joined with my good friend Dave Wright as we talk about why art matters. Be inspired and encouraged in your own creative endeavors!TIMECODES 0:01 Intro0:32 Meet Dave Wright1:38 Evan's Dogzilla Story4:07 Dave's Experience8:38 How to Develop Your Theology of Art9:53 Does Art Have to Be Explicitly Christian?12:54 Viewing Your Art As a Sacred Calling14:20 OutroMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Get Dave's new book, Gaming in the Gospel! https://a.co/d/508ctHU


    Recorded by NEBTHOS. Learn more at nenthos.com



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    16 min
  • Lessons Learned From Running My First D&D Game

    About a year ago, I went from D&D Player to DM running a game...that turned into a campaign. Here's a few things I learned from being a first time DM and writing my first TTRPG campaign.


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    11 min
  • I Turned a Animated Series Idea into a D&D Campaign

    I've been sitting on this idea for an animated series for YEARS. But since I don't have a massive budget for that, I began to think what other formats I could explore.

    Spoiler alert: I turned it into something else, and it worked out great. Learn how I did it, and how you can do the same with your stories.

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    15 min

About The Hero's Journey

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Encouragement, tips, and inspiration for Christian writers and creatives. Join host Evan Staehle as she shares his own stories and experiences from exploring the intersection of faith and creativity.