Ep 318: Art = Sanity, a story about art's warm embrace
I felt awful. Anxious, full of dread, stressed. Art was the answer. The entire The Creative Condition podcast archive is available at https:...
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Arrest All Mimics: The Original Thinking and Creative Innovation Podcast
The creative innovation podcast. Arrest All Mimics is a creative industry insights show hosted by illustrator, author and art-director Ben Tallon. Supported by // & The Association Of Illust...
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Ep 317: Rachael Renae on play as the ultimate tool for fulfilment, purpose and a fulfilling life
Rachael Renae embarked upon a career in engineering that wasn't right for her. Was it a mistake or a valuable side quest? Today she works as...
Ep 316: Your people. Together. In a Room. Reflecting on collective energy and its importance for creative flow.
Being together in a room with those who share your passion is one of the most energising things a human being can do. But we routinely overl...
Ep 315: Daring and the need to jump in creative careers with Radim Malinic
From the moment someone tells us to colour inside the lines, daring is essential to remain truly creative. In a hyper-speed, hyper-convenien...
Ep 314: Common mistakes made by creative professionals
Drawing upon my work as a creativity coach, here are the most common mistakes made by my clients and perhaps more than anyone else, me! Plea...
Ep 313: What we can learn from the world's leading art and design schools with Dr Keith Sawyer
Dr Keith Sawyer spent a lot of time inside the world's leading art and design schools. He's a scientist studying creativity. His book Learni...
Ep 312: Cleaning Out My Creative Closet. Facing uncomfortable truths
Some core traits, hard-wired and reinforced by our life story, can feel incredibly uncomfortable. Self-loathing and comparison can emerge wh...
Ep 311: Mid-life, change and course correction with Middle Boop Founder Gordon Reid
Creativity is ever-changing. It grows, shrinks, intensifies and quietens in response to the shape of our story as humans. Branding agency Mi...
Ep 310: Creative Cabin Fever?! What Do You Need?
A book whispered to me. It was my own. The page it opened on resonated with my current creative need. What do you need? Please consider subs...
Ep 309: Why art can start revolutions and make the deepest impact with Archana Srivastava
Mumbai-based artist Archana Srivastava's work is rooted in history and spirituality. We discuss why art moves us and stirs something vital o...
Ep 308: Living the life you want to live and how it changes your mindset
It's too easy to slip into fear and scarcity. We all do it, but what changes when we make creative career decisions based on the life we wan...
Ep 307: AIGA NY President Justin Wong on community, creativity and how organisations can support today's creative industry
Justin Wong, the new president of AIGA NY joins Ben Tallon to discuss how design support organisations can get behind creative communities,...
Ep 306: A story about self acceptance and a boiled egg
I hadn't expected the act of peeling a boiled egg in the street to trigger raucous laughter and a wave of self-awareness, but here we are. W...
Ep 305: Confidence in Your Story with Deyson Ortiz
Deyson Ortiz meets countless people with phenomenal lived experiences, big achievers and thought leaders who have no idea how to tell their...
Ep 304: A Good Bad Influence
The return of Jackass to my life, a TV show that would not see the light of day in today's world, has exhumed a part of me that I've neglect...
Brew Brain Dump 14: The Joy/madness of Cleaning the Dishwasher when you should be working
Is it mad or wise to be cleaning the dishwasher when you could be productive? I ponder this over a black chicory coffee replacement, no suga...
Ep 303: Story Strategist Kendra Valentine on How To Tell Your Best Story
Kendra Valentine is a Story Strategist who helps businesses, brands, and creative projects communicate their value clearly by translating co...
The Creativity Diary: Why I Miss Retail Jobs
In the latest instalment of The Creativity Diary: Why I miss retail jobs Immersing the brain and creativity The new hairdresser's window Ple...
Ep 302: Thomas Kurppa on how creativity unites 200 people in one agency, Kurppa Hosk
How the hell do you manage and inspire 200 employees in one branding agency? I don't know, but Thomas Kurppa, co-founder of Swedish branding...
Ep 301: Why Not? The essential role of facing the unknown and making from the heart
We live in a data-obsessed society. Trapped by the tools and addicted to certainty, too few of us are creating with bravery, daring to fail...