#79: Artist: Allison Poprocks: Get Out to Nature
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#79: Artist: Allison Poprocks: Get Out to Nature

I love how today's creative person, Allison Poprocks, approaches her work, she doesn’t worry about it. I really enjoy it when people like Allison are on the pod – balance all this overthinking out. Allison is a Kitchener Artist currently residing in her home away from home, Dawson City, Yukon. I love Allison's artwork. For me, it captures the proverbial forest and the beauty of the proverbial trees. Allison tells me about her connection to places, mummified toes, and how she doesn't overthink her creativity. Great one

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#78: Illustrator: Mel Milton: Buckle Up, here goes Mel
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#78: Illustrator: Mel Milton: Buckle Up, here goes Mel

This week's creative person is illustrator Mel Milton - He is an illustrator from Utah who has worked for Disney and Marvel and 2 volumes of his own "dooks" (listen to find out what that means... haha) Mel and I had a fantastic evening chatting about his long journey to liking himself and how that was the key to finding his artistic voice. He tells me about being homeless and how money and some fame are essential if you want to help other people. Great one. Do it up.

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#76: Creativity Coach: Krista Kankula: BOOKCLUB SPECIAL: Seth Godin's The Practice
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#76: Creativity Coach: Krista Kankula: BOOKCLUB SPECIAL: Seth Godin's The Practice

I had an idea a couple of months ago, I was listening to the book “The Practice” by Seth Godin, and I thought - talking about this book with a fellow creative would make for some fantastic conversation. About that same time, today’s creative person, Krista Kankula was on my radar. She is an artist and creativity coach. The exact kind of person that you’d want to get into a deep conversation about creativity with. I pitched the idea to Krista and we set it up.

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