Tapping Creativity
A podcast for all creatives and artists, offering insight and inspiration into the creative process to help you tap into your creativity.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 89
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2023
How to Handle the Challenges of Being Honest & Vulnerable #28
When you create something, even fiction, pieces of you must go into it. Others get to experience you which can result in them being inspired (if they're open to relating) or them being triggered to c…
Do you Create Everyday? #27
How often do you work on your craft? How do you put in the famous 10,000 hours as a creative without burning out? On this episode we talk about finding your process of creating sustainably.
Kindly che…
Does the Space you Work in Affect your Creativity? #Ep26
Do you feel more creative in some places and less creative in different set ups? What's the connection between the literal situation you find yourself in and the flow you feel while writing or painti…
Taking Stock of New Year Resolutions #25
Do you still remember your new year resolutions? How are they faring?
The year being halfway done, it’s part of my summer tradition to analyze my performance of what I resolved to do, and if my visio…
Precious Brady-Davis on Being and Performing the Highest Version of Oneself #24
Is drag an artform by itself? According to Precious, it’s a lifestyle actually. We’re all drag performers in our lives.
In this episode she discusses her book ‘I Have Always Been Me’. Her influences,…
Bruce Lee - the Kung Fu Master’s Wisdom on Creativity.
Did you know Bruce Lee was as great philosopher as he was a martial artist? Well, I didn't. His book, 'Striking Thoughts' has been a great companion while I'm on my road trip. On this episode, I shar…
Propaganda on Our Role as Creatives in Building a Better World #22
What role can artists of all types engage in building a better world? This is the concern of this week's guest, Propaganda. On this week's episode, he discusses the vision behind his debut collection…
Balancing your Creative Processes and Marketing Work | Tapping Creativity Ep21
Do you ever struggle doing your creative project when you have to also do other 'practical' work to make rent? Is it possible to shift between the mental gears for these smoothly?
Written and Produced…
Overcoming the Imposter Syndrome as a Creative | Interview with Hallie Bateman #Ep20
Hallie Bateman is an illustrator and writer based in LA. She is the author of Brave New Work (2016), What To Do When I’m Gone (2018) and Directions (2021). Her art has been featured in The New Yorker…
On Clarity of Vision and Open-Mindedness as a Creative #Ep19
Truman Capote is quoted as saying that more tears are shed when our prayers get answered than when they go unanswered. From my experience, this is often due to the fact that our knowledge as human be…
The Art of Listening #18
When is the Right Time to Start your Project? #17
When is the right time to make your project? Be it a book, a movie or podcast. The most useful answer for me has always been: start right now. Sure, 4 months ago would have been ideal -or a year from…
Justin Baldoni: Man Enough to Write this Book #Ep16
Is there a single way to be a man? If you cannot jump off a 60ft bridge or run into a burning house, are you still a man enough? Where did we go wrong with our definition of masculinity?
On today's ep…
Creativity, Trauma and Fear of Failure #Ep15
Our creativity is often stifled by our fear of failure, and the fear of our true selves. This doesn't have to be the case. Because failure or truth are essential parts of our growth process as human …
Prepare to have your Belief in your Creative Vision Tested #Ep14
Negative feedback from your audience or collaborators is inevitable in your creative career. Actually, the worst criticism will come from yourself. It's likely to shake your belief in your vision and…
You Must Risk Failure to Achieve your Creative Best | Ep13
There are no guarantees that a work of art will be completed and received like you conceived it in your mind. The whole process of creativity sometimes actually needs jumping in, without actually kno…
Aspen Matis on Vulnerability and the Art of Writing | Tapping Creativity Ep12
Writing a memoir is an exercise of vulnerability -if the book is to open door into compassion, empathy and healing. Which is how Deepak Chopra described 'Your Blue is not my Blue' by Aspen Matis .
On…
How Disciplined are You to Your Word as a Creator? Ep11
If you're going to do something, really honor your word to yourself, as though you are honoring it for somebody else, you don't want to be that friend, who you can never count on different ways of do…
The Joy of Achieving your Creative Goals Ep10
In the creative process, it can be easy to get tied up into hitting goals. Because sometimes without setting the goals, as we know, we don't get there, we don't have a good roadmap. But the other pie…
Do You Doubt Your Talent and Creative Abilities? Good | Tapping Creativity Ep9
Do you ever doubt you're doing anything since you have nothing to show for your efforts. Or if you have an idea, and you don't actually ever make it, do you ever question what good you are? Granted, …