As content creators, we’re usually ready to agree that creativity is important. What we might not realize is how much our creativity can stretch and evolve, no matter our backgrounds and no matter our current state.
Doc Rock is a YouTuber, trainer, speaker, podcaster, moderator, and the director of community at Ecamm. He is a self-described “Swiss Army Nerd” – like the knife, not the country – and his personal mission is to positively touch the lives of a billion people through collaborating and sharing stories and ideas.
Stand by for a conversation packed with ideas to help you along YOUR creative path.
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RESOURCES
Football legend Lynn Swann in Super Bowl X: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAbSmQTdJiY
Twelve Steps of Compassion, by Karen Armstrong: https://www.amazon.com/Twelve-Steps-Compassionate-Karen-Armstrong/dp/0307742881
Grok /ˈɡrɒk/: a neologism coined by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. See more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grok
Theater of Dionysus in Athens: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre_of_Dionysus
Ushiku Daibutsu Buddhist Statue: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ushiku_Daibutsu
We Don’t Talk About Bruno: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvWRMAU6V-c
DSM5: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/practice/dsm
SHOW NOTES
00:00: Your unique creative path
01:42: The energy of diversity and connection
05:10: Doc Rock, the Swiss Army Nerd
06:18: Intentional reading for creating human connections
08:41: Leveraging the power of ADHD
10:45: Doc Rock’s morning routine
12:05: There’s no such thing as useless information
14:02: Why you should study beyond your area of expertise
17:40: The best way to build an online community
19:29: The 12 Steps of Compassion and dealing with opposing views
21:53: The challenges and power of Gen X creators
24:57: Jeff’s observations on the history of storytelling and creativity
26:49: How stories connect us to other humans
28:24: Newborn babies are wired for storytelling
30:32: Dealing with comparison as a creator
34:56: How to get started as a creator
37:23: The origin of your creative fear of comparison
42:59: Jeff’s childhood experiences with c
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