The Weekly Creative Podcast

Since elementary school, we have been taught to tame our wandering minds. But what if loosening the leash on our minds isn’t such a bad thing? What if mind wandering can actually be a good thing?

Announcing the arrival of the most precious, newest weekly creative on the block: Quinn Hallie Walker, born this past Monday, January 19th. Thanks for all those who wished us well with the pregnancy …

“If you are unwilling to contradict things you believed in the past, you cease to be a thinking person.” – Malcolm Gladwell

This week’s episode is all about opinions. Well, my opinions about opinions…

Finding the beauty in those moments after giving but before receiving. Have you ever run out of ideas? What did you do to find ideas again? Let me know at [email protected].

Bad long snaps, my proven golf advice, which door to go through to reach enlightenment, card games, and more!

“When you don’t have to be special, life becomes special.” – David Burns

I hope everyone is having a great holiday season. Because of the aforementioned holiday season, I will not be doing a full-length episode this week. Instead, I leave you with an excerpt from A Whack …

Why washing your face is a waste of time (this statement is not FDA approved), some Japanese vocab, and the world’s most embarrassing Dad. This week’s episode is about being creative in everyday situ…

Joke-telling garbage cans, “seal the deal” coffins, and more!

So how does the sausage get made? Be careful, that curiosity might get you into trouble one day. This episode, I talk about Austin Kleon’s book, Show Your Work. I also talk about why I think Alex Blu…

Get ready for the most boring episode yet. [crowd laughs].

“Me: Grandpa, how are you and Grandma doing?

Grandpa: Compared to what?”

– Sam Sommers, Situations Matter

We are entertained by stories, we learn from stories, we find stories around us, and we share stories. Therefore, I made a podcast episode about that.

If you are just as sensational as you were yesterday, then fasten your seatbelt. It’s time for the story of the overnight sensation. Featuring excerpts from Ira Glass, Austin Kleon, and Jason Fried.

We can’t change the past. We can’t control the future. We can’t control others. So then what can we do?

This week we profile arguably the biggest stifler of creativity in town… Judgment. Excerpts from the greatest book in the world, Orbiting the Giant Hairball by Gordan Mackenzie, and Creativity, Inc. …

It’s time we get serious. Lindsey Lohan serious. Because today’s topic is empathy. That was a Freaky Friday reference FYI.

Welcome to the first episode of The Weekly Creative. Today we are talking about the original unsung hero, invisible design.