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The Lost Art of Living Creatively with Austin Kleon
The Lost Art of Living Creatively with Austin Kleon
The Lost Art of Living Creatively with Austin Kleon
Friday 11th October 2024
Austin Kleon talks about living creatively, embracing challenges, and finding joy in creation. A must-listen for those wanting to reignite their creative spark.
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Episode Overview
- Embrace challenges and find nourishment in adversity.
- Shift your perspective to value creation for its own sake.
- Live in the present moment to enhance creativity.
- Balance the duality within yourself for a harmonious life.
- Find hobbies that bring joy without seeking external validation.
Once you stop looking at the thing as something that'll get you something, then something can happen.
Have you ever felt like creativity is slipping through your fingers in the hustle and bustle of daily life? In this episode of The One You Feed, host Eric Zimmer chats with Austin Kleon, a writer, artist, and speaker known for his books like *Steal Like an Artist* and *Keep Going*. Austin dives into the lost art of living creatively, sharing his personal journey of reconnecting with the joy of creating just for the sake of it.
He highlights the importance of embracing challenges and finding nourishment in adversity. By shifting your perspective to value the act of creation itself rather than seeking external validation, Austin believes you can unlock a more fulfilling and creative life. Throughout the episode, Austin discusses how attention and living in the present moment can significantly impact your creativity and personal growth. He draws on his own experiences and anecdotes, making the conversation relatable and engaging.
From the transformative power of hobbies to the pitfalls of turning every passion into a profession, Austin's insights are both thought-provoking and practical. Eric and Austin also touch on the duality of human nature, represented by the parable of the two wolves. They explore how understanding and balancing these opposing forces can lead to a more harmonious life. With a blend of humour and wisdom, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to reignite their creative spark.
So why should you listen? If you're seeking ways to infuse more creativity into your life, or if you're simply curious about how to live more mindfully, this episode offers valuable perspectives that could change the way you approach your daily routine. Dive in and find out how you can start feeding your good wolf today!