Odd Reform: The Creativity Podcast
Calling all creatives and oddballs - yep, I’m talking to you. Ever felt like you lost your inspiration? Or have you ever been stuck in an indefinite “creative block”? Well, I’m here to take a giant burden off your shoulders by debunking all the depressing myths surrounding creativity. You’ll learn how to listen to it, harness it on command, and use it anywhere and everywhere. You'll see how creativity is the heartbeat in your business, your job, your side-hustle, your hobby, and all the in-betweens.
Let's start this Odd Reform.
Oh, and by the way, I’m your host, Kate.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 73
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
53: When you're NOT a "kid person" but want kids
I have some big news — I'm having a kid! It's cool, exciting, super weird, terrifying. We see the two extremes - women who grow up wanting to be a mom OR women who don't want to kids at all. But ther…
52: There are two ways to become inspired, which one are you?
When it comes to being inspired, some look to outside sources while others look within. It's not a matter of who's right or wrong but how different people take different paths to get to the same solu…
51: What to do if you feel like you're failing
Right before the holiday season, a lot of us lose steam. We start to realize the year is ending and we wonder if we’ve done enough throughout the year to hit our goals. And those sorts of thoughts ca…
50: do you deal with things immediately or put them off? Hint: both have their pros and cons
There’s two types of people in the world. The people who deal with things immediately and those that put things off to the last minute. The interesting part is both have equal amounts of strengths an…
49: When TO copy and when not to
There’s a lot of opinions surrounding copying, where’s the line from inspired by to plagiarism. So I'm having my friend Olivia Corin back on to talk about all things copying. From smaller issues like…
48: insecurity KILLS creativity - here's why
We’ve talked a lot about how important confidence is but talking about how destructive insecurity is is just as important. I'll give you the four ways insecurity can surface and kill creativity. We a…
47: a closer look at feminism
My friend Olivia Corin and I are talking all about feminism. Some of our thoughts and opinions are a little different than what the mainstream preaches and I think it's good to hear different perspec…
46: The art calendar is HERE. Here's why it's so dang cool...
Yesterday was a huge day for Odd Reform, we released our very first product - the 2022 Art Calendar. And so today I wanted to walk you through why this calendar is absolutely the coolest thing from t…
45: Four reasons you need an email list IMMEDIATELY
Whether you’re an established business, making a career pivot or just thinking of possibly starting, you absolutely NEED an email list.
Before I had one, the thought of making one ( whatever that me…
44: Can authenticity go too far?
Can authenticity ever be a bad thing? That’s the question Addi and I are getting into today. We’re gonna look at how authenticity may come across differently for different people, what cultural shift…
43: "Creative" does NOT mean "artsy"
I'm gonna go out on a limb here and assume that quite a bit of people would not classify a lawyer or an engineer as creative. Although we won’t be talking much about law or engineering today, I will …
42: Are you a past, present, or future dweller?
You lean towards seeing life through a certain perspective, which sets up how you absorb and respond to things. Today we're looking at the perspective of time. I'm gonna break it up into past, presen…
41: Constructive criticism: how to give and take it
No matter what you do or who you are, receiving constructive criticism is super hard to take. And even more, most people also don't know how to GIVE it. It's a huge avenue of growth that a lot of us …
40: OUR FIRST PRODUCT REVEAL!
39: The 6 steps to go from "I can't" to "I CAN"
Trying new things can be THE WORST - a new project, a new skillset or just figuring something out that seems impossible. That sort of stuff often leaves us at a dead-end, paralyzed and feeling incapa…
38: Are you curious about other people's strengths?
Too many of us see someone who’s good at something and immediately dismiss and/or downplay that person’s strength. However, when we step back and look at what long-term successful people have in comm…
37: If you’ve ever failed and felt like crap, listen to this! Hint: it’s not about trying again.
If you’ve been in the creative or entrepreneurial space for any bit of time you know failure comes with the job. We know we shouldn’t fear failure, and that it’s an opportunity to learn, try again an…
36: Do you know what REAL self-care is?
What exactly is self-care? We hear about it constantly and although it sounds great - do we really know how to define it? And if we’re not careful - self-care can get so oversimplified, that it becom…
35: Is inspiration random? Is doubt bad?
Every person has experienced the creative cycle. I'll explain. Have you felt inspired? Questioned something? Tried something new? Have you failed? Felt doubt? Practiced something? Have you succeeded?…
