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Do It Today

DO IT TODAY is a podcast hosted by Kara Cutruzzula, who asks friends and notable figures across creative industries about what they're doing that day—and how they're going to do it. It's an up close look at process and practice, a reminder for you to do your most meaningful work, and a mini dose of encouragement in 20 minutes or less.

Self-Improvement Personal Development Society & Culture Creativity Education Writing
Update frequency
every 8 days
Average duration
20 minutes
Episodes
33
Years Active
2022 - 2024
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A Very Short Pep Talk From Me to You

A Very Short Pep Talk From Me to You

Trying to move forward but feeling sloggy or stuck? 

1. Do something easy.
2. Do something nice.
3. Do something hard.

And repeat until unstuck.

Would love to know if you try this out...!

00:02:23  |   Tue 25 Jun 2024
Today with Alyssa Ages: Deadlifts, Bone Broth & More Secrets of Giants

Today with Alyssa Ages: Deadlifts, Bone Broth & More Secrets of Giants

Meet the author of an inspiring new book I devoured in two days...

Kara Cutruzzula talks to author and freelance writer Alyssa Ages, whose debut book Secrets of Giants is a deep dive into the science …

00:22:51  |   Mon 04 Dec 2023
Today with Aransas Savas and Kara Cutruzzula: How to Activate Your Dreams

Today with Aransas Savas and Kara Cutruzzula: How to Activate Your Dreams

Special collaboration episode today with the wonderful Aransas Savas and The Uplifters Podcast! Aransas is a wellbeing and leadership coach, and her podcast highlights inspiring women and mindset tec…

00:48:52  |   Thu 30 Nov 2023
Today with Florencia Iriondo: You Have to Take a Leap of Faith

Today with Florencia Iriondo: You Have to Take a Leap of Faith

Hi friends! This conversation inspired me so much. I have a feeling Florencia's journey and persistence will inspire you, too...

Kara Cutruzzula talks to Florencia Iriondo, a writer, performer, and sh…

00:22:54  |   Tue 07 Nov 2023
Today with Sara Wordsworth: Living a Lifetime by 9 a.m.

Today with Sara Wordsworth: Living a Lifetime by 9 a.m.

Kara talks to Sara Wordsworth, a musical storyteller who has created shows for Broadway, television, arenas, cruise ships, and theme parks around the world. Big moments include making time for hersel…

00:22:53  |   Mon 18 Sep 2023
Today with Linda Samuels: Helping You Reset for the New Season

Today with Linda Samuels: Helping You Reset for the New Season

Kara talks to professional organizer and coach Linda Samuels, founder of Oh, So Organized! and author of The Other Side of Organized, who facilitates change in her clients' lives. Big moments include…

00:22:49  |   Tue 05 Sep 2023
Today with Kat Jackson: Remembering That We Get to Do This

Today with Kat Jackson: Remembering That We Get to Do This

Kara talks to Kat Jackson, the senior director of Audible Studios, who has worked in the storytelling space for two decades and oversees all production in the U.S. as well as Canada, Latin America an…

00:19:51  |   Mon 21 Aug 2023
Today with Dr. Aegean Chan: Creating Intentional Pockets of Time

Today with Dr. Aegean Chan: Creating Intentional Pockets of Time

Kara talks to board-certified dermatologist Dr. Aegean Chan, who opened her own practice in Santa Barbara, California, has published in medical journals, and runs one of my favorite Instagram account…

00:21:09  |   Mon 14 Aug 2023
Today with Michelle Wildgen: Words, Words, Words — and Wine People!

Today with Michelle Wildgen: Words, Words, Words — and Wine People!

Kara talks with author Michelle Wildgen, whose newest book Wine People was published August 1. She's the editor of the food writing anthology Food & Booze, and the former executive editor of the lite…

00:22:54  |   Mon 07 Aug 2023
Today with Erica Rotstein: Producing Theater & How to Tell the Truth without Sugarcoating

Today with Erica Rotstein: Producing Theater & How to Tell the Truth without Sugarcoating

Kara talks to Tony Award-winning producer, manager, and educator Erica Rotstein, who's currently represented on Broadway as a co-producer of Parade and Just For Us. Big moments include embracing radi…

00:21:10  |   Tue 01 Aug 2023
Today with Dorie Clark: Cardio, Playing the Long Game & the Power of Rituals

Today with Dorie Clark: Cardio, Playing the Long Game & the Power of Rituals

Kara talks to Dorie Clark, a keynote speaker, consultant, and author of four books, most recently The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World. She has been named one of the Top…

00:17:44  |   Tue 13 Jun 2023
Today with Samantha Massell: Committing to a Project & Saying 'No' to What Doesn't Serve You

Today with Samantha Massell: Committing to a Project & Saying 'No' to What Doesn't Serve You

Kara talks to actor, singer, and writer Samantha Massell, who is starring as researcher Rosalind Franklin in the world premiere of the new musical Double Helix by Madeline Myers. Big moments include …

00:21:30  |   Tue 30 May 2023
Today with Julie Bestry: Letting Go of the Stress of Getting Things Done

Today with Julie Bestry: Letting Go of the Stress of Getting Things Done

Kara talks to certified professional organizer Julie Bestry, an expert in all aspects of organizing and time management, who writes articles and teaches seminars on how organizing can make your life …

00:23:43  |   Mon 15 May 2023
Today with David Koepp: Screenwriting, Noisy Neighbors & Fighting the Enemy of Work

Today with David Koepp: Screenwriting, Noisy Neighbors & Fighting the Enemy of Work

Kara talks to screenwriter and author David Koepp, who's written or co-written the screenplays for over 30 films, from Death Becomes Her and Jurassic Park to Mission: Impossible and his latest film K…

00:21:24  |   Mon 01 May 2023
Today Erin Lowry Is Getting Honest About Money

Today Erin Lowry Is Getting Honest About Money

Kara talks to author, speaker, and personal finance expert Erin Lowry, who helps broke millennials get their financial lives together. Big moments include how to do a deep dive with your money, manag…

00:20:19  |   Mon 24 Apr 2023
Today Carrie Seim Is Convincing You to Finally Build Your Canoe

Today Carrie Seim Is Convincing You to Finally Build Your Canoe

Kara talks to author, TV writer, and journalist Carrie Seim about her day. Big moments include the release of The Flying Flamingo Sisters 2, how she overcame setbacks on her "wild and weird" creative…

00:25:47  |   Fri 02 Dec 2022
Today Steve Wallace Is Composing 'Animal Farm: The Musical'

Today Steve Wallace Is Composing 'Animal Farm: The Musical'

Kara talks to composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Steve Wallace about his day. Big moments include working on the arrangements for a new musical adaptation of Animal Farm, how he avoids over-…

00:19:48  |   Fri 18 Nov 2022
Today Liz Callaway Is Sharing Her New Sondheim Album

Today Liz Callaway Is Sharing Her New Sondheim Album

Kara talks to actor and singer Liz Callaway about her day. Big moments include releasing her live Sondheim album, realizing it's never too late to learn something new, creating your own breaks, the j…

00:29:49  |   Mon 14 Nov 2022
Today Zack Knoll Is Editing Fiction and Archiving His Inbox

Today Zack Knoll Is Editing Fiction and Archiving His Inbox

Kara talks to book editor Zack Knoll about his day. Big moments include how he protects his creative editing time, maintaining author relationships, fighting the three o'clock slump, and why he organ…

00:18:26  |   Tue 08 Nov 2022
Today Cody Renard Richard Is Making Many Lists for a Two-Show Day

Today Cody Renard Richard Is Making Many Lists for a Two-Show Day

Kara talks to Broadway stage manager, producer, and educator Cody Renard Richard about his day. Big moments include navigating a two-show day for Into the Woods, why he brings his full self to work, …

00:17:37  |   Wed 02 Nov 2022
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