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Make Art Not Content

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Making Art Is A Sometimes Lonely Path

Is the price of loneliness worth it— to live a life of doing what we love?

Published 08/27/22

The Most Prolific Artist Who Ever Lived?

Here are 6 valuable lessons you can learn from the most prolific artist who ever lived.

Published 08/07/22

Confessions: Karimah

The artist "comedown" is a very real thing, indeed.

Published 07/26/22

If You Want To Be A Creativity Machine

The secret to becoming a prolific artist is easier than you may think. (taken from 'The Book Of Transformation') || SOURCES: Huberman Lab Podcast #8 “Optimize Your Learning & Creativity with Science-based Tools”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuP-1ioh4LY — Kobe Bryant Thrive Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdrVVJPlUK4 — Matthew Walker on Joe Rogan Experience #1109: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwaWilO\_Pig — Arianna Huffington Ted Talk:...

Published 07/13/22

I'm Not Gonna Sugarcoat It

Are you on the right track? Only if you can answer these three questions in your sleep. An episode of ultra #truthlotion.

Published 06/28/22

People Watching Is Dead

People Watching 2.0 has arrived. From 'The Book Of Dares'.

Published 06/12/22

Confessions: Mady

Mady is struggling with the #1 dream killer.

Published 05/15/22

The Art Form That Improves All The Other Art Forms

Ever notice how the people who preach about mental health online are often no better off than you? Isn't it time we start taking advice from the people who actually exude the qualities that we desire?

Published 05/08/22

A Shapeshifter's Guide To Creativity (Part 2) — Featuring @sighswoon

@sighswoon takes over the podcast. She teaches us 1. how to grow a following, 2. how to handle "haters" and 3. how to manifest money.

Published 04/26/22

A Shapeshifter's Guide To Creativity (Part 1) — Featuring @sighswoon

A different way of looking at the art of making art. Featuring @sighswoon (Gabi Abrão).

Published 04/15/22

The Role Of The Artist In These @#$% Up Times

Katia is an artist just like you. Except, SHE lives in Russia. And her art is controversial. Should we ban it? #ukraine

Published 03/25/22

The Struggle

At first, you think you have a genius idea. After working on it a bit, you realize things aren’t working. And then you start thinking it sucks. Which leads you to start thinking that YOU suck. Welcome to the creative process. AKA 'The Struggle'. (From 'The Book Of Mental Health') Featuring Mystery Student Sarah. Watch her videos here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbsTNGKB4eVv4LeZpl4AqVw

Published 03/06/22

The Dare That Almost Got Me Killed

A new way of thinking about "getting out of your comfort zone". From 'The Book Of Dares'.

Published 02/20/22

When The Student Is Ready, The Teacher Appears

5 pearls of wisdom to help you become a better artist.

Published 02/06/22

'Balance' Is A Dirty Word

Work/Life balance doesn't work for artists. There's a better way. Want proof? Hajime Sorayama, Emma Chamberlain, Nicky Minaj, and Dan Pena. (From 'The Book Of Transformation') -- CREDITS: “Prelude To Taps”, PublicResourceOrg, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP3pNJWjxKI // “Honor The Fallen”, The U.S. Army, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQ7Nz81TgGQ

Published 01/23/22

Your Apathy Is Killing You

"If you want to invent the lightbulb, you can’t just keep trying to invent a better candle. At some point, you’re gonna need to take a leap of faith." From 'The Book Of Influence'. Excerpts: Nancy Duarte ’ Resonate’ (Chapter 9, Change Your World) / T-Pain rant from Twitch stream (https://www.twitch.tv/tpain) / Shia Lebeof interview (‘A Man Named Scott’ documentary)

Published 01/09/22

Why You Keep Losing Faith Just Before You're About To Win

You may not be able to throw lightning back into a cloud... You may not be able to cure disease with a snap of your fingers... But there is one miracle every artist has the ability to perform… | Sources: Joe Rogan Experiences:#1724 w/Jewel: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2TRBNGScfO2K3RWRIYJedJ?si=3be0387fe8db4628&nd=1 | A Man Named Scott (A Kid Cudi Documentary) on Amazon Prime Video

Published 12/26/21

Memento Mori

A diner with my friend Karen reveals the answer I've been looking for since I started this podcast.

Published 10/10/21

13 Signs That You're Looking At Things All Wrong

What can creatives do to avoid having an existential crisis every couple of months? Here are a few ideas... (From 'The Book Of Mental Health')

Published 10/03/21

What's The Alternative?

Some people choose a life of mediocrity and regret... Others embrace excellence and achieving "God Momentum". Which path have you chosen without even realizing it? (Excerpt from: Casey Neistat - Steve-O's Wild Ride! Ep #54)

Published 09/26/21

Who Do You Make Your Art For?

All that art you're making... Who are you making it for? Your answer may be influencing your art in ways you never thought of.

Published 09/19/21

The Best Worldview I Know

The same worldview used by Banksy, Kanye and Marina Abramovic was found hidden in a cult 80s teen movie. What's the role of art in society? What's the role of the artist? The best answer I could find.

Published 09/12/21

Make Art Not Content (Season 2 Trailer)

Congregation… Are you ready for the truth? Season 2 (2021-2022)

Published 09/05/21

What You Fear Most / Making Art Is Easy

In this first "audience participation" episode, the congregation responds to question "What scares you the most about the creative process?" All the answers boiled down to three things. And Father Bronques has three solutions for you (courtesy of The Mystery School).

Published 08/29/21

The 4th State Of Consciousness

In this episode: That time I met Amy Winehouse... The secret to making art with complete strangers... And what it feels like watching Instagram die. | Excerpt from Questlove Supreme (Mark Ronson interview)

Published 08/22/21