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“The Wisdom of Morrie” with Rob Schwartz

Morrie and Rob Schwartz

My guest this week is Rob Schwartz—journalist, music/film producer, entrepreneur, and son of the late Morrie Schwartz of Tuesdays with Morrie fame. Rob has founded a number of companies, both in Japan and the US, and has produced numerous film and music projects with international teams. Rob and I talk about his experiences in Japan […]

Creative Pep Talk #60: “It’s Okay to Quit”

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We’re told all the time that “winners never quit, and quitters never win.” That “advice” can get you in all sorts of trouble. I explain why in this short episode. Get in Touch I’d love to hear your feedback, questions, and experience with these ideas! Send me a note at fycuriosity.com, or contact me on […]

Wired for Story with Lucinda Sage-Midgorden

Lucinda Sage-Midgorden

Lucinda Sage-Midgorden has been a story lover since she and her family watched TV and movies together. Her father taught her how to find the deeper layers of a story. This love prompted her to pursue a double major in Religious Studies and Theatre and Speech, a MA in Theatre Arts, and finally a MAEd […]

Creative Pep Talk #59: “Should”

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Creative work, and in fact, most of life, works better when we’re good to ourselves, even if that seems counterintuitive. I’ll tell you why in this short episode. Get in Touch I’d love to hear your feedback, questions, and experience with these ideas! Send me a note at fycuriosity.com, or contact me on Facebook, Instagram, […]

“Is There Life Outside the Box?” with Peter Davison

Peter Davison

I’m absolutely thrilled to be talking this week with actor Peter Davison, star of All Creatures Great and Small, Doctor Who, At Home with the Braithwaites, West End musicals like Spamalot and Gypsy, and much more. He’s also the author of a delightful memoir, Is There Life Outside the Box: An Actor Despairs, and Doctor […]

Creative Pep Talk #58: Do Nothing

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It may sound counterintuitive, but doing nothing can be really good for you. (If you just felt your whole body relax at the mere thought, that’s a sign!) I’ll tell you why in this short episode. Get in Touch I’d love to hear your feedback, questions, and experience with these ideas! Send me a note […]

Drama and Storytelling with Elizabeth Morton

Elizabeth Morton

Author Elizabeth (Eliza) Morton was an actress before she started writing, and has always loved the power of stories. She’s also part of an acting family—she’s married to Doctor Who’s Peter Davison and step-mother-in-law of the show’s David Tennant, and sometimes wonders if she started writing romantic sagas as an escape from all the science […]

Creative Pep Talk #57: Being Like Everyone Else

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It’s so easy to want to be like everyone else, but is it really a good idea?  Get in Touch I’d love to hear your feedback, questions, and experience with these ideas! Send me a note at fycuriosity.com, or contact me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Subscribe!

“Limiting” Creativity with Nick Morrison

Nick Morrison

Today’s guest, Nick Morrison, is a guitarist, teacher, author, and composer whose work you’ve probably heard in productions from Warner Bros, Universal Studios, Sony, MTV, ABC, NBC, HGTV, and HBO. Nick talks with me about how musicians can make money making music beyond performing and teaching and how writing music for TV and movie productions […]

Creative Pep Talk #56: Kick It Old School

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Every so often, do something the old-fashioned way. I’ll tell you why (and how I came to this discovery) in this short episode. Get in Touch I’d love to hear your feedback, questions, and experience with these ideas! Send me a note at fycuriosity.com, or contact me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Subscribe!