The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Her frustrations with organized religion caused Nadia to create the kind of church that she wanted to attend. What started out as a living room congregation, eventually grew into the House for All Sinners and Saints.In this episode, hear:How and why Nadia started the House for All Sinners and SaintsHer experience being raised as a fundamentalist ChristianDealing in an environment where you don’t fit inThe dissonance between what we’re told and what we experienceChoices we have in response to the circumstances of our livesNadia’s deep commitment to being as honest as she can The power of vulnerability and telling the truths about yourselfA recurring experience of death and resurrection Why we don’t learn and grow when life is free of problemsLearning how not to judge our suffering and how to release itHow to have authority in a community full of people suspicious of authorityThe freedom in not being an idealist when it comes to humansPersonal transformations that have occurred within the House for All Sinners and SaintsNadia Bolz-Weber is a Lutheran minister who founded and is the pastor at the House for All Sinners and Saints, a mission congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in Denver, Colorado. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An epic journey of driving an ambulance from the UK to Mongolia became a turning point in Chris Plough's life. When he returned to the United States, he realized that he could not return to the life he was living before. In this episode, hear about:Chris' year of incredible highs and incredible lowsThe loss of his two parents at the same timeWhat happens when your company starts to become your identityLeveraging adventure as an escape into the unknownDriving an ambulance from UK to Mongolia Chris’ realization that he couldn’t go back to the life he had beforeDealing with grief in a way that doesn’t completely consume you Learning to unlink cause and effect in a way that serves usThe inflection points in life that lead us in a different directionLiving according to your own definition of successWhat happens when we equate dollar value to happinessMaking sure you know when you’ve hit the point of successRiding a rickshaw 3000 miles across India A life changing motorcycle ride across SiberiaThe moments that reinvigorate our hopes for humanityHow endurance adventures give us perspectiveChris Plough is an adventurer, entrepreneur and storyteller who has launched companies, survived sketchy adventures, and met incredible people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us on Unmistakable Creative for an enlightening conversation with Sally Hogshead, a Hall of Fame speaker, best-selling author, and leading expert on branding and fascination. In this episode, Hogshead shares her insights on how the world sees you at your best and how to apply it to every aspect of your life.Discover the importance of finding work that truly speaks to you and learn how to come up with the perfect words that describe a brand or product. Hogshead discusses why certain people and brands fascinate while others don’t and how wellspring and quicksand tasks impact your work.She also delves into the concept of becoming a high performer in the areas which you are suited to achieve and why you’re adding value or taking up space when you’re communicating. Don't miss this episode to learn from one of the most influential voices in personal branding and gain insights that could transform your life and career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jayson Gaignaird created an online product business to over 6 million dollars a year. Like many entrepreneurs, he built his business at the expense of his health. Eventually, he realized that money and happiness scale differently, and decided to focus on doing work that lit him up.Growing an online product business to 6 million dollars a yearLooking at success through Maslow’s hierarchy of needsWhy money and happiness scale very differently How Jason navigated the challenges of 250,000 dollars in debtThe start of the Mastermind Dinner series The large financial commitment that put Jayson’s back against the wallFinding the things that cause you to lose track of timeThe perfect day exercise to help you identify your ideal lifeBuilding your business off of what you want your perfect day to look likeWhy we must take action in the absence of clarity Setting up your day in order to gather small winsThe space between stimulus and response that can determine our freedomWhy Jayson doesn’t focus his efforts on building connections with big namesThe ROI of going to higher priced events with influential people Identifying our greatest fears and worst case scenariosWhy Jayson’s core goal is to put 100 amazing people in a roomThe mind necessary to take on a very big goalThe power of surrounding yourself with the high caliber individualsViewing everything through the lens of incredible experiencesJayson Gaignaird is the founder talent scout of Mastermind Talks and the host of the #1 Rated Business Podcast, The Early to Rise Podcast. He spends his days sharing value, inspiration, resources, and ideas with fellow entrepreneurs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dave Cornthwaite reached a low point at the age of 25; he was completely dissatisfied with his life. Traveling via skateboard changed his view of the town he lived in, and eventually led to Expedition 1000, a mission to take 25 different journeys of 1000 miles or more using a form of non-motorized transport.Achieving surface level success at the age of 25A moment when Dave was less than inspired by himselfWhy a snowboarding trip altered Dave’s trajectoryHow skateboarding changed Dave’s perception of the town he lived inWhy getting too comfortable kills your ambition The importance of getting off the grid and taking micro-adventuresMaking your first big decision to take a leap of faith Why improving ourselves endlessly is the key to growthFinding the things that satisfy us, creatively and futuristically Looking at life for what it could be, as opposed to what it is nowSkateboarding nearly 5000 miles across Australia The advantages of working a job that you absolutely hateFinding the thing that is totally unique to you Why the only thing we control is how we spend our timeDealing with the moments when you doubt yourself and your capabilitiesThe physical challenges that increased Dave’s mental prowessDeveloping your personal yes muscle with daily activities What causes Dave to turn down significant amounts of moneyDave Cornthwaite has built a career around his passions. He is a keynote speaker, author, and motivator, instilling his yes-oriented philosophy into his audience. He has contributed to the sprouting of many international adventures and strongly advocates for bettering the world through less consumption and more happiness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this transformative episode of Unmistakable Creative, we have the pleasure of hosting Jonathan Fields, a renowned author, speaker, and entrepreneur. Prepare to be inspired as Fields shares his insights on going from zero to flourishing and living a life of purpose and fulfillment.Fields, the founder of the Good Life Project and author of several best-selling books takes us on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. He delves into the power of embracing vulnerability, taking risks, and finding meaning in our work and relationships. This episode is not just about success; it's about finding our true calling and creating a life that aligns with our values and passions.Through engaging stories and practical advice, Fields provides a roadmap to go from feeling stuck or unfulfilled to flourishing and living a life of abundance. He shares strategies to overcome fear and doubt and how to tap into our unique strengths and talents. This episode offers profound insights for those seeking to live a purpose-driven life and make a positive impact on the world.Don't miss this episode to learn from one of the most influential voices in personal development. Gain insights that could transform your approach to life and discover the path to flourishing with Jonathan Fields. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jerome Abramovitch took the art of body modification to another level, through performing acts such as cutting off one of his fingers and inflating his forehead (which lead him into the Guinness Book of World Records). In this awe-inspiring chat, he walks us through his evolution as an underground body modification artist.An early interest in tribal/aboriginal culturesFinding what speaks to us and reconnecting with itHow we become cultural byproducts of our environmentStaying true to yourself as an artist through a careerWhy self awareness is essential to everything in one’s lifeSeparating the artist persona from the artist as a personBalancing artistic production and professional goals The 33% of magic that happens in any artistic projectHow a background as a musician influenced Jerome’s photographyJerome’s body modification experimentsGetting in the Guinness book of world records for the largest forehead inflationThe experience of cutting off his own fingerJerome Abramovitch is a Montreal-based photographer.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As a high school exchange student, Jordan Harbinger was placed in the former East Germany. His frustrations with the language barrier caused him to dedicate himself to learning German, into an exploration of human behavior, and the way the world works.The life changing decision to become an exchange studentBringing about changes by attacking your fears and weaknessesWhy fake confidence doesn’t lead you anywhere significantBuilding our internal confidence through developing self trustChoosing to take advantage of the opportunities in front of usLearning to look at things through a growth perspective at all timesHow Jordan consistently tests himself by pushing his own limitsA kidnapping in Mexico City that enabled Jordan to develop his sense of self trustWhy greater people skills accelerate your progress dramaticallyLearning to master the skill set of social competenceWhy developing a legacy that is greater than currencyJordan hosts a successful show on Sirius XM Satellite Radio, founded The Art of Charm, a relationship, dating, and self improvement school, and is an accredited speaker. He is fluent in English, German, Spanish, and Serbo-Croatian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The question of how creative people decide what to do and keep at their endeavors drove Samantha Bennett to form The Organized Artist Company. In this episode, we have a discussion about her journey, and how to make significant progress on our creative projects in just 15 minutes a day.The role theater has played in Samantha’s careerFinding the thumbprint of your own creative workHow theater training plays a role in job interviewsLearning to look at where we go in times of crisisWhy you need to move your body and your mindCultivating your personal intuition to lead your creativityDealing with the difficulties of childhood depression Navigating the occasional uncertainty of creative workWhy the thing that you will succeed at will surprise youThe beauty of not knowing how to do somethingSpending 15 minutes a day on the projects that matterHow we can use 15 minute tasks to make significant progressSamantha Bennett is the creator of www.TheOrganizedArtistCompany.com dedicated to helping creative people get unstuck from whatever way in which they’re stuck, especially by helping them focus and move forward on their goals. Based in Los Angeles, Samantha offers her revolutionary “Get It Done” and “Get Your Work Out There” Workshops, teleclasses and private consulting to overwhelmed procrastinators, frustrated overachievers and recovering perfectionists everywhere. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike Robbins was on the path to build a lifelong career as a professional baseball player. He was drafted by the Yankees out of high school, declined the offer to attended Stanford, and eventually played for the Kansas City Royals. At the age of 23, a career-ending injury lead to major changes in his life and career.Getting drafted by the Yankees, right out of high schoolDeveloping the mindset to tackle really big goalsThe dangers of the brass ring and achievement Insights revealed amidst a major car accidentNavigating a childhood with a severely depressed parentDealing with a career-ending injury at the age of 23Turning our tragedies into a catalysts for positive changeWhy pain and difficulty force us to look at our lives in different waysThe internal conversations we have with and about ourselves Why dealing with ourselves is one of the hardest things we doThe difference between self compassion and self esteemLearning to be kind to ourselves when we failChanging the frame from which we start our self improvement effortsUsing the process of self forgiveness as a catalyst for big changeWhy we must be willing to ask others for helpDistinguishing between what happens to us and what happens to our egoMike Robbins is a speaker, consultant, and the author of three books. He has been featured on ABC News, the Oprah radio network, in Forbes, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, and many others. Since 2008, he has been a regular contributor to the Huffington Post. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.