Make Art Not Content
88 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago -Bi-weekly creativity truthlotion.
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The Next Basquiat
March 12, 2024 23:57 - 8 minutes - 7.41 MBThe next Basquiat won’t look anything like the original Basquiat. But they WILL resemble him in spirit.
Art Dad
February 14, 2024 14:32 - 8 minutes - 16.1 MBIt’s a scary time to have a different opinion or to make controversial art. And that’s precisely why we have to. — Excerpts from “Whiplash” (2014) movie, Venus Williams interview with Elena Cardone, David Goggins Million Dollar Mastermind (2022), Andrew Huberman Podcast “How to Build Immense Inner Strength”, Busta Rhymes on Diary Of A CEO Podcast.
How To Reclaim Your Artistic Brain (In 2024)
December 17, 2023 20:15 - 10 minutes - 18.2 MBTHE TOP 10. With additional words of wisdom from David Bowie, Rosalia, Ethan Hawke, Rocky, Jordan Peterson, Oprah, Virgil Abloh, Seinfeld, Matthew McConaughey, Emma Chamberlain, Midnight In Paris, Whiplash, Claire from 'The Bear', Taylor Swift, and a homeless man video that's been on YouTube for the past 8 years (thanks Rose).
How To Reclaim Your Artistic Brain
December 17, 2023 20:15 - 10 minutes - 18.2 MBTHE TOP 10. With additional words of wisdom from David Bowie, Rosalia, Ethan Hawke, Rocky, Jordan Peterson, Oprah, Virgil Abloh, Seinfeld, Matthew McConaughey, Emma Chamberlain, Midnight In Paris, Whiplash, Claire from 'The Bear', Taylor Swift, and a homeless man video that's been on YouTube for the past 8 years (thanks Rose).
What Every Struggling Artist Can Learn From Taylor Swift's Rise
October 28, 2023 14:08 - 11 minutes - 19 MBJust like Taylor Swift did.
Confessions: Tayte
September 29, 2023 11:57 - 11 minutes - 17 MBPeople always say "NEVER give up on your dream". But is this actually good advice? Or is it only a cliché holding you back from your true destiny?
Advice For Creatives
August 22, 2023 12:14 - 10 minutes - 9.31 MB3 changes in perspective you need if you're at a crossroads right now.
A Sick Formula... For Finding Your Artist Lane
July 28, 2023 11:19 - 8 minutes - 16.5 MBHow to use the 5 W's to carve out your own little niche in the world.
How I, An Introvert, Became An Extrovert
July 16, 2023 10:57 - 7 minutes - 15.6 MBYes, this is an absolutely true story. — Shoutout to Antoine, who was there for the radical transmogrification. Excerpt from 'Madonna: Truth Or Dare'.
Your Artistic Awakening Isn’t Going To Happen All By Itself
July 08, 2023 13:43 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBIf you’ve been feeling like you need to reconnect to your authentic self recently… You're not alone. Let me tell you an inspiring story that happened to my friend Pola last year. — Featuring @okeycorp, Sarah Shébani @shebanimusic (musical interlude), Carmen (Bernard Lonergan Theory), Austin Kleon (from Colin & Samir Podcast ‘The Copy and Paste Culture of YouTube’). A special thanks to Lucho of Cloud Worldwide for spreading the word about this podcast in Colombia.
Confessions: Tiana
June 11, 2023 13:02 - 5 minutes - 11.3 MBThe shame you feel about making money from your art.
10 Worst Creativity Killers (Feat. Drake AI)
June 01, 2023 13:18 - 9 minutes - 17.5 MB"There are habits you have right now that are totally killing your creativity. They take you from a potential 10… to a 6. When you stop doing these things, magic happens..." — Featuring Drake AI, Rick Rubin (Joe Rogan Podcast), Tyler The Creator (Converse All Star Series Interview), MrBeast (Lex Fridman Podcast), Cate Blanchett (W Magazine Interview), Virgil Abloh (Core Studio Public Lecture), Richard Avedon (Charlie Rose Interview), Taylor Swift (American Music Awards), Illmind (Pr...
Why Toxic Content Wins
April 16, 2023 13:17 - 13 minutes - 21.3 MBIf you want to do well on social media, you need to be a sociopath, a narcissist, or an extrovert. If you're an introvert who doesn't like showing your face, no one will care about your art. True or false?
Are You Afraid Of Sharing Your Art With The World?
March 26, 2023 13:00 - 9 minutes - 17.4 MBThis is the episode you've been waiting for...
Do... Or Die
March 04, 2023 13:01 - 7 minutes - 15.6 MBSelf-help books will never give you self-respect, self-love, self-reliance, or self-mastery. Only self-discipline can give you those things. And that, my artist friend, has been your missing link.
There Are Other Ways To Look Beautiful
February 12, 2023 13:42 - 8 minutes - 16.9 MBSociety teaches us from an early age to distrust and ostracize anyone who doesn’t fit the mold. That’s why, by the time you discover that you’re an artist… You’ve probably been at war with yourself for years already. And you weren’t even aware of it. It takes on many different ugly faces. Like Self-doubt. Imposter syndrome. And it’s only a courageous re-awakening that can put you back at the center of your creative purpose again. (Featuring Lea)
How To Turn Content Into Art
January 26, 2023 16:19 - 11 minutes - 19.4 MBCan aspiring artists learn anything from someone who is a self-described “content queen”? | SOURCES: Emma Chamberlain on The Tonight Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPLBNRkxt5U — Emma Chamberlain on Call Her Daddy https://open.spotify.com/episode/5YG5tfhOXMo62IGTPsEY0s — Emma Chamberlain's YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@emmachamberlain — Emma Chamberlain's Podcast ‘Anything Goes’ https://open.spotify.com/show/5VzFvh1JlEhBMS6ZHZ8CNO — Emma Chamberlain Has a Spiritual A...
You Wanna Be Original?
December 10, 2022 13:48 - 8 minutes - 16.8 MBThe hard truth about what it takes to make art that sticks out of a crowd.
Two Words Every Artist Should Abuse (Feat. Frida Kahlo)
October 18, 2022 12:46 - 10 minutes - 18.1 MBSometimes learning a new word acts like dynamite on the walls around you. Today, we discuss TWO such words. | SOURCES: “All Star Series: Tyler Talk, Paris” by Converse ( https://youtu.be/Z90f1-zWg0c ); JAMES BALDWIN & NIKKI GIOVANNI - A CONVERSATION (1971) Complete ( https://youtu.be/4Jc54RvDUZU ); Your Mom's House Podcast - Ep.670 w/ Louis C.K. ( https://youtu.be/KTJXdmJ5cWQ ) “Know the Artist: Frida Kahlo “ by Several Circles | Art History ( https://youtu.be/9tKFIbT5UHc ); “Frida...
Your Greatest Work Of Art
September 25, 2022 13:50 - 8 minutes - 16.8 MBYou may think the art you're making will be your greatest work of art. It isn't.
13 Signs That You're Looking At Things All Wrong (Reprise)
September 04, 2022 13:45 - 2 minutes - 11 MBA new artist perspective for the changing season.
Making Art Is A Sometimes Lonely Path
August 27, 2022 12:53 - 8 minutes - 16.2 MBIs the price of loneliness worth it— to live a life of doing what we love?
The Most Prolific Artist Who Ever Lived
August 07, 2022 13:53 - 9 minutes - 17.7 MBHere are 6 valuable lessons you can learn from the most prolific artist who ever lived.
The Most Prolific Artist Who Ever Lived?
August 07, 2022 13:53 - 9 minutes - 17.7 MBHere are 6 valuable lessons you can learn from the most prolific artist who ever lived.
Confessions: Karimah
July 26, 2022 15:20 - 2 minutes - 8.35 MBThe artist "comedown" is a very real thing, indeed.
If You Want To Be A Creativity Machine
July 13, 2022 12:36 - 10 minutes - 18.3 MBThe secret to becoming a prolific artist is easier than you may think. (taken from 'The Book Of Transformation') || SOURCES: Huberman Lab Podcast #8 “Optimize Your Learning & Creativity with Science-based Tools”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuP-1ioh4LY — Kobe Bryant Thrive Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdrVVJPlUK4 — Matthew Walker on Joe Rogan Experience #1109: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwaWilO\_Pig — Arianna Huffington Ted Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
I'm Not Gonna Sugarcoat It
June 28, 2022 16:44 - 8 minutes - 16.7 MBAre you on the right track? Only if you can answer these three questions in your sleep. An episode of ultra #truthlotion.
People Watching Is Dead
June 12, 2022 13:34 - 8 minutes - 16.2 MBPeople Watching 2.0 has arrived. From 'The Book Of Dares'.
Confessions: Mady
May 15, 2022 16:56 - 2 minutes - 8.72 MBMady is struggling with the #1 dream killer.
The Art Form That Improves All The Other Art Forms
May 08, 2022 12:24 - 10 minutes - 18.1 MBEver notice how the people who preach about mental health online are often no better off than you? Isn't it time we start taking advice from the people who actually exude the qualities that we desire?
A Shapeshifter's Guide To Creativity (Part 2) — Featuring @sighswoon
April 26, 2022 12:55 - 8 minutes - 16.4 MB@sighswoon takes over the podcast. She teaches us 1. how to grow a following, 2. how to handle "haters" and 3. how to manifest money.
A Shapeshifter's Guide To Creativity (Part 1) — Featuring @sighswoon
April 15, 2022 14:10 - 10 minutes - 18.6 MBA different way of looking at the art of making art. Featuring @sighswoon (Gabi Abrão).
The Role Of The Artist In These @#$% Up Times
March 25, 2022 13:14 - 8 minutes - 16.2 MBKatia is an artist just like you. Except, SHE lives in Russia. And her art is controversial. Should we ban it? #ukraine
The Struggle
March 06, 2022 13:30 - 7 minutes - 16 MBAt first, you think you have a genius idea. After working on it a bit, you realize things aren’t working. And then you start thinking it sucks. Which leads you to start thinking that YOU suck. Welcome to the creative process. AKA 'The Struggle'. (From 'The Book Of Mental Health') Featuring Mystery Student Sarah. Watch her videos here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbsTNGKB4eVv4LeZpl4AqVw
The Dare That Almost Got Me Killed
February 20, 2022 14:14 - 8 minutes - 16.3 MBA new way of thinking about "getting out of your comfort zone". From 'The Book Of Dares'.
When The Student Is Ready, The Teacher Appears
February 06, 2022 14:06 - 8 minutes - 17 MB5 pearls of wisdom to help you become a better artist.
'Balance' Is A Dirty Word
January 23, 2022 13:51 - 8 minutes - 16.2 MBWork/Life balance doesn't work for artists. There's a better way. Want proof? Hajime Sorayama, Emma Chamberlain, Nicky Minaj, and Dan Pena. (From 'The Book Of Transformation') -- CREDITS: “Prelude To Taps”, PublicResourceOrg, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP3pNJWjxKI // “Honor The Fallen”, The U.S. Army, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQ7Nz81TgGQ
Your Apathy Is Killing You
January 09, 2022 12:30 - 8 minutes - 16.7 MB"If you want to invent the lightbulb, you can’t just keep trying to invent a better candle. At some point, you’re gonna need to take a leap of faith." From 'The Book Of Influence'. Excerpts: Nancy Duarte ’ Resonate’ (Chapter 9, Change Your World) / T-Pain rant from Twitch stream (https://www.twitch.tv/tpain) / Shia Lebeof interview (‘A Man Named Scott’ documentary)
Why You Keep Losing Faith Just Before You're About To Win
December 26, 2021 14:52 - 8 minutes - 17 MBYou may not be able to throw lightning back into a cloud... You may not be able to cure disease with a snap of your fingers... But there is one miracle every artist has the ability to perform… | Sources: Joe Rogan Experiences:#1724 w/Jewel: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2TRBNGScfO2K3RWRIYJedJ?si=3be0387fe8db4628&nd=1 | A Man Named Scott (A Kid Cudi Documentary) on Amazon Prime Video
Memento Mori
October 10, 2021 13:52 - 8 minutes - 16.3 MBA diner with my friend Karen reveals the answer I've been looking for since I started this podcast.
13 Signs That You're Looking At Things All Wrong
October 03, 2021 13:09 - 8 minutes - 16.3 MBWhat can creatives do to avoid having an existential crisis every couple of months? Here are a few ideas... (From 'The Book Of Mental Health')
What's The Alternative?
September 26, 2021 12:50 - 8 minutes - 16.5 MBSome people choose a life of mediocrity and regret... Others embrace excellence and achieving "God Momentum". Which path have you chosen without even realizing it? (Excerpt from: Casey Neistat - Steve-O's Wild Ride! Ep #54)
Who Do You Make Your Art For?
September 19, 2021 13:02 - 8 minutes - 16.9 MBAll that art you're making... Who are you making it for? Your answer may be influencing your art in ways you never thought of.
The Best Worldview I Know
September 12, 2021 10:13 - 6 minutes - 14.7 MBThe same worldview used by Banksy, Kanye and Marina Abramovic was found hidden in a cult 80s teen movie. What's the role of art in society? What's the role of the artist? The best answer I could find.
Make Art Not Content (Season 2 Trailer)
September 05, 2021 09:29 - 1 minute - 9.87 MBCongregation… Are you ready for the truth? Season 2
What You Fear Most / Making Art Is Easy
August 29, 2021 14:21 - 9 minutes - 17.3 MBIn this first "audience participation" episode, the congregation responds to question "What scares you the most about the creative process?" All the answers boiled down to three main things. And Father Bronques has three Mystery School solutions for you.
The 4th State Of Consciousness
August 22, 2021 09:06 - 8 minutes - 16.7 MBIn this episode: That time I met Amy Winehouse... The secret to making art with complete strangers... And watching Instagram die. | Excerpt from Questlove Supreme (Mark Ronson interview)
Why Creatives Should Not Avoid Conflict
August 15, 2021 08:16 - 8 minutes - 16.4 MBSome people are gonna hate this. Yeah, I know... The truth hurts sometimes. But sorry, there's one question every creative should be able to answer in their sleep... Featuring Elaisha. And introducing 'The Drill Down Methods'.
Maybe You've Been Emulating The Wrong People?
August 03, 2021 17:07 - 8 minutes - 16.6 MBThe secret to high-output creativity is kinda simple... But also kinda scary. Wanna learn how to be prolific? Ok, let's talk about it. Btw, if you love Prince... You're gonna love this little story most die-hard fans don't even know. | The ideas from this podcast come from 'The Book Of Transformation' found exclusively in The Mystery School (lastnightsparty.tv). ----------- Including excerpts from: 'No Stupid Questions' podcast, Colin and Samir Show, and Krystal and Saagar interview...
When "They" Don't Believe In You
July 21, 2021 19:35 - 10 minutes - 18.1 MBThere are external forces that every artist has to contend with. In this episode, I'm gonna show you how to deal with three of them... Just like an exorcist battling demons that have taken over your soul. #truthlotion