Episodes
In this episode, we're talking about the importance of embracing creativity and how it can lead to a richer and more fulfilling existence. Whether you identify as a creative person or not, we all have the power to create and make a meaningful impact. But sometimes, we get stuck or lose motivation along the way. Join me as we explore the path to reigniting our creative flame and finding our true purpose. We'll dive into the transformative potential of embracing creativity, the importance of...
Published 01/29/24
In this episode, Rand Fishkin shares his insights on entrepreneurship and strategic thinking. He discusses the impact of the hustle culture on success and emphasizes the importance of making the best decisions as an entrepreneur. Rand shares his experiences in the video game and marketing industries, highlighting the need for creators to think strategically and understand their target audience. He also introduces his ventures, SparkToro and Snackbar Studio, and provides resources such as his...
Published 01/24/24
In this episode, we're talking about the power of action and how it can transform your creative life. It might start with something you least expect: complaining. Complaining is easy. It's a default mode that requires little effort. But it's also a vortex that sucks in energy, creativity, and time – resources that could be better spent on creating something meaningful. When we complain, we're focusing on problems, not solutions. We're stuck in a loop of negativity that offers no real...
Published 01/22/24
In this episode, Ryan Duey shares his journey of self-discovery and entrepreneurship in the health and wellness industry. Born and raised in Northern California, Ryan's life took a dramatic turn after a near-death experience in a motorcycle accident. This event propelled him into a path of self-inquiry, leading him to explore float therapy and ultimately co-found Capitol Floats, Sacramento's Premier Float Center. Joined by his business confidant, Mike Garrett, Ryan's entrepreneurial journey...
Published 01/17/24
In this episode, we're diving into the subtle yet powerful grip of perfectionism. Have you ever felt like your work is never quite good enough, always chasing that elusive state of flawlessness? Well, you're not alone. Join me as we explore the signs of being caught in the perfection loop and discuss strategies for breaking free. From chronic procrastination to the hesitation to share our work, we'll uncover the hidden effects of perfectionism on our creativity and personal growth.  Key...
Published 01/15/24
In this episode, T.A. McCann shares his insights on entrepreneurship and building successful businesses. As a serial entrepreneur and founder of multiple ventures, including Senosis and Rival IQ, T.A. brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table. During the conversation, we explore various aspects of entrepreneurship and how to find the right idea to work on. T.A. emphasizes the importance of aligning your interests and skills with the business you want to build. He also...
Published 01/10/24
In this episode, we dive into the importance of building a community and how it can positively impact your creative journey. We explore the power of joining meetups, clubs, and trade groups that align with your interests and passions. Discover why participating in person and engaging digitally can help you expand your network and open doors to new opportunities. Get ready to unleash your creativity and connect with like-minded individuals who can support and inspire you along the way. Some...
Published 01/08/24
In this episode, Alan Stein, Jr. shares his insights on high performance and achieving success. Alan is a world-renowned coach, speaker, and author who specializes in improving individual and organizational leadership, performance, and accountability. He draws from his experience working with elite basketball players and teaches audiences how to utilize the same strategies in business. In our conversation, Alan and I discuss the importance of finding your passion and aligning it with your...
Published 01/03/24
In this episode, I join my friend Antonio Neves on his podcast the Antonio Neves Show. Antonio graciously let me republish our thought-provoking conversation about creativity, success, and taking risks. We dive deep into the importance of building your tribe, finding your people, and how these connections can amplify your success and creativity. This episode is a reminder that no matter where we stand today, our story is far from over. So if you're feeling trapped by your own success or...
Published 01/01/24
In this episode, Gotham Chopra joins Chase Jarvis on the Chase Jarvis LIVE podcast to discuss the interconnection between culture, popular culture, history, creativity, entrepreneurship, and peak performance, with a specific focus on sports. Gotham, an award-winning filmmaker and the creator and co-founder of The Religion of Sports, shares his background growing up in Boston and how sports became a language for him. He talks about the shared suffering of Boston sports fans and how it bonded...
Published 12/27/23
As the holiday season approaches, it's important to remember that the best gift we can give is our time. Join me as we explore the value of being present in a world filled with distractions. Throughout the episode, we'll explore 7 of my favorite ways ways to embrace the gift of presence.  Thanks for being in the community. Happy Holidays!
Published 12/25/23
In this episode, T.A. McCann, venture investor and serial entrepreneur, shares insights on how to find the right investors and successfully pitch to them. T.A. is a five-time founder with three successful exits, and is now a partner at Pioneer Square Labs. He also invests his own money into startups, making him well equipped to provide valuable advice from both sides of the table. We take a deep dive into identifying the right investor for your venture and navigating the tricky waters of...
Published 12/20/23
In this episode, we're talking about the system being rigged. But let me tell you, it's not just some conspiracy theory. It's a reality that many of us face. We spend years, even decades, following someone else's plan for our lives. But here's the truth: you have the power to break free from this trap and pursue your own dreams. Join me as we dive deep into the concept of the rigged system and how it affects our lives. We'll discuss the photography and visual arts industry, entrepreneurship...
Published 12/18/23
In this episode, Dr. Benjamin Hardy joins Chase Jarvis on the Chase Jarvis LIVE podcast to discuss the concept of 10x versus 2x goals and the psychology behind achieving exponential growth and transformation. Drawing from his expertise as an organizational psychologist and best-selling author, Benjamin shares practical insights on the importance of focusing on the few things that really matter and letting go of the 80% that is not essential. He emphasizes the role of identity, commitment,...
Published 12/13/23
In this episode, we're talking about the misunderstood beauty of the creative grind. Have you ever wondered if creativity is all about effortless genius and spontaneous bursts of inspiration? Well, think again. If you're feeling a little burned, this episode might be a helpful reminder to keep going. Enjoy!
Published 12/11/23
In this episode, Andrew McAfee shares his insights on "The Geek Way", a new book that explores a different approach to work and collaboration. Andrew McAfee is a Principal Research Scientist at the MIT Sloan School of Management and co-founder of MIT's Initiative on the Digital Economy. He has written several books, including "More from Less" and "The Second Machine Age". During the conversation, McAfee discusses the importance of embracing a geek culture that revolves around science,...
Published 12/06/23
In this episode, we're talking about the sneaky imposter syndrome that many of us face. Have you ever doubted your abilities, despite your long list of achievements? Well, you're not alone. Imposter syndrome is like that mischievous friend who loves to whisper self-doubt into your ear.  Some topics we get into:  Understanding the fear of not being good enough The roots of self-doubt How imposter syndrome shows up in our lives Recognizing the impostor withim and much more Enjoy!
Published 12/04/23
In this episode, Dr. Nicole LePera shares insights on relationships, personal growth, and holistic wellness. Dr. LePera is a clinical psychologist and the creator of the #SelfHealers movement. She explores the connection between the mind, body, and soul and emphasizes the importance of understanding our emotions and nervous system. We dive into various topics, including the impact of unmet needs in relationships, trauma bonds, and the power of rewiring our brains to shape our relationships....
Published 11/29/23
In this episode, we're talking about the Lone Genius Myth - that age-old belief that the greatest creative works are the result of solo, exceptionally talented individuals. But is this myth overrated?  We'll explore how collaboration fuels innovation, how community plays a vital role in the creative process, and why redefining creative success can lead to greater growth. We'll also uncover the importance of embracing diversity and the role it plays in driving true innovation. Enjoy!
Published 11/27/23
In this episode, Scott Shigeoka shares insights on the power of curiosity and its ability to transform our lives and the world. Scott Shigeoka is an internationally recognized curiosity expert, speaker, and author. He has taught courses on curiosity at The University of Texas at Austin and explored its role in positive well-being and relationships at U.C. Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center. Scott has taken a 45,000-mile road trip around the country to delve into uncomfortable situations...
Published 11/22/23
In this episode, dive into the transformative power of accountability in the creative process. Discover what truly separates professionals from amateurs in the realm of creativity. We're unraveling the essence of creative autonomy, the power of professional accountability, and the art of beginning and sharing your creative journey. Some highlights we explore: Unpacking the true meaning of being a professional in the creative world, beyond just earning from your craft. Exploring Patti...
Published 11/20/23
In this episode, Mark Manson shares insights on his creative process and inspiration. Mark is a three-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, known for his book "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck." He has sold millions of copies of his books worldwide and has become a prominent figure in the field of life advice. During the conversation, Mark discusses the challenges of following up on a highly successful book and the pressure to reproduce the same level of success. He shares his...
Published 11/15/23
In this episode, we're talking about how to reclaim your most valuable asset: time. As a creative, I've always struggled with finding enough hours in the day to pursue my passions. But what if there was a way to "buy back" your time and focus on what truly matters? Join me as we dive into the concept of the Buyback Principle from Dan Martell. We'll explore how delegating can help us reclaim precious hours, allowing us to maximize our creative potential.  Key topics discussed in this...
Published 11/13/23
In this episode, Michael Gervais shares his insights on high performance and the importance of training the mind. As a world-renowned high-performance psychologist, Michael has worked with top athletes, Fortune 100 CEOs, and internationally acclaimed artists to help them achieve their full potential. During our conversation, we dive into the key factors that contribute to leading a high-performance life. Michael emphasizes the significance of training our craft, body, and mind, and how...
Published 11/08/23
In this episode, we're talking about the power of structure in boosting creativity. Picture this: you're sitting in your studio, staring at a blank canvas, waiting for inspiration to strike like a lightning bolt. But what if I told you that there's a better way to unleash your creativity? Join me as we explore the surprising relationship between structure and creativity. Some topics we'll get into: The misconception of creativity as spontaneous and unstructured How developing basic...
Published 11/06/23