Your Creative Push
Your Creative Push is the daily podcast that pushes YOU to pursue your creative passion. Every week, Youngman Brown interviews artists, musicians, writers, photographers, graphic designers, and other inspirational creative individuals in an attempt to get them to inspire you to put aside your excuses and START DOING WORK. Each artist opens up to YOU, revealing the things that hold THEM back on a daily basis, and how they FIGHT THROUGH IT. They then give you one final push, in an attempt to motivate you to start doing work as soon as the episode is over. If you have a full-time job or full-time responsibilities and WISH that you had the COURAGE and MOTIVATION to FINALLY do that thing that has been on your mind, this podcast is for you!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 390
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2020
049: PULL THE TRIGGER! (w/ David Eff of Can't Stop Won't Stop)
Since 2009, Can’t Stop Won’t Stop has been cobbling together beats, rhymes and rhythms that call back to the early days of hip hop. Drawing on influences like the Beastie Boys, A Tribe Called Quest a…
048: You'll never know if YOU CAN FLY if you don't jump off the cliff (w/ Tai Taeoalii)
Tai Taeoalii is an amazing artist who uses ballpoint pen to create surreal pieces of art intended to stimulate the viewer’s mind and evoke honest emotion. Tai has recently taken his art “on the road…
047: Eat, Sleep, Create (w/ Michael Shainblum)
Michael Shainblum is a professional photographer/filmmaker whose work consists of Fine Art Landscape Photography, Aerial Photography, Aerial Filmmaking, Travel/ Adventure Photography and Commercial T…
046: GIVE YOURSELF PERMISSION to create your ideas (w/ Adonna Khare)
Adonna Khare is an artist mainly focused on large-scale pencil drawings. Her work has been collected by prestigious public and private collections throughout the world. And in 2012 she won the worl…
045: Hip Hop, Hollywood, and how to CARVE YOUR OWN LANE (w/ Adam Gaines)
Adam Gaines was a Staff Writer on NBC's drama State of Affairs and his work on the FX drama The Bridge included co-writing the penultimate episode of the second (and final) season.
He published the e…
044: LEVEL UP with every creative thing you do (w/ Oscar Gregeborn)
Oscar Gregeborn is a 17-year-old artistic phenom from Oslo, Norway who has a distinctive style of painting that you might confuse with that of a painter who has been painting for half a century. His…
043: Share your work without fear (w/ Natasha Wescoat)
Natasha Wescoat has been a full time acrylic painter since 2004 and has sold over 1000 original works to private and corporate collections worldwide. Her art has been featured in ABC's Extreme Makeo…
042: FORGET that you don't know how -- JUST START! (w/ Suresh Thakoor)
Suresh is a gifted public speaker, the host of the daily podcast BlissHacker Radio, and the author of the upcoming book “Be”. He is also a contributing writer to the Good Men Project. In addition to …
041: Nurture your GREENHOUSE of creativity (w/ Aunia Kahn)
Aunia Kahn is figurative artist, photographer, creative entrepreneur and inspirational speaker. She has created a hybrid art form combining many disciplines. She designs, builds, and executes charact…
040: Own your craft -- IT IS A PART OF YOU! (w/ Julie Zantopoulos)
Julie Zantopoulos is the author of Shoot Down the Wendy Bird. Before she published her first book she was Editor-in-Chief, creating content for a national print and online magazine, The Indie Chicks.…
039: Don't get it drawn, get it DOODLED (w/ Martin Aveling)
Martin is an English artist with an African heart. Born into a family of zoologists in 1982, he grew up amidst forest and savannah creatures of central and eastern Africa. He has held successful solo…
038: PUKE IT OUT, then polish it! (w/ Kent Gustavson)
You might know Kent Gustavson as an award-winning author, for his biography on musician Doc Watson called Blind But Now I See. Or you might know him as a musician and producer, with 14 critically ac…
037: Use TIME to your ADVANTAGE (w/ Nick Gentry)
Nick Gentry is an artist from London who paints on recycled and obsolete technological materials such as floppy discs, 35mm film negatives, VHS cassettes, and X-ray prints. In doing so, he creates a …
036: How OUTLANDER started as just PRACTICE (w/ Diana Gabaldon)
Diana Gabaldon is the author of the award-winning, #1 NYT-bestselling OUTLANDER novels. Diana has written eight books in the series, with more than twenty-six million copies in print worldwide. The…
035: Be prepared to POUNCE on your lucky breaks (w/ Marc Allante)
Marc is an artist whose work is inspired in both form and style by western and eastern influences. He was born in Hong Kong, but has also lived in Sydney and London. He merges traditional Chinese ink…
034: BONUS! Be PATIENT for the perfect moment (w/ Chan Dick)
Chan Dick is a Hong Kong photographer whose personal works have caught as much as, if not more, public attention as his commercial works. In 2015, his photo book of picturesque bird-eyed view of Ch…
033: Does alcohol hold back your creativity? (w/ Victor Yocco)
Victor is a Research Director at a Philadelphia-based digital design and development firm. He regularly writes and speaks on the application of psychology to design. He has written for A List Apart, …
032: PAY. YOUR. DUES. (Jon Contino Part 2)
Jon is an artist and graphic designer from New York. His designs, typography, and illustrations have graced magazine covers, t-shirts, album jackets, murals, food trucks, movie posters, websites, an…
031: Creativity doesn't have a finish line (Jon Contino Part 1)
Jon is an artist and graphic designer from New York. His designs, typography, and illustrations have graced magazine covers, t-shirts, album jackets, murals, food trucks, movie posters, websites, an…
030: Swing the bat! Figure it out THROUGH ACTION (w/ Brett Gajda)
Brett Gajda has launched two multi-million dollar businesses, studied with some of the world’s leading self-development teachers, visited 40 countries, released an album, starred in a stage musical, …