All humans – including you! – are creative. And we all have creative processes, though we aren't always aware of what they are.

In this conversation, we explore our creative processes, and barriers and facilitators to creativity.

We mention a bunch of people, including:

Gary Bernhardt of Destroy All Software

I credit Maya Angelou with the quote that you should let your failures refine you, not define you, but it turns out it was Max Lucado who said that.

Atomic Habits by James Clear

Louie Parkinson of Catalyst Climbing

Brene Brown in reference to midlife "unraveling"

adrienne maree brown and her quote that, "Feeling good isn't frivolous; it's freedom."

In this episode, we explore the concept of work life balance, the definition of success, and the foundational question of what is your life for?

We mention a bunch of books, podcasts, and people! Here they are:

Douglas Rushkoff and his Team Human podcast

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World by Henry Grabar

Killed by a Traffic Engineer: Shattering the Delusion that Science Underlies our Transportation System by Wes Marshall

The High Cost of Free Parking: Updated Edition by Donald Shoup

Professor Scott Galloway (No Mercy / No Malice), whose Prof G pod and Pivod Podcast can be found here

The Daily Stoic - Stoic Wisdom For Everyday Life - by Ryan Holiday

We explore endings, beginnings, their cocreative nature, and how we relate to them. Why is it easier to feel the pain of loss than the delight of gain?

In this episode, we refer to:

Jim Rohn, motivational speaker

breathwork for metabolizing stress and supporting embodied health and wellness

Sahil Bloom and his Curiosity Chronicle newsletter