Art is Life and Life is Art with Ben Venom

Unseriousness Is Serious Business with Andy Martinez

Ann Duskus and Andy Martinez (@0831am) discuss coping with loss, the importance of creative expression, and the challenges of balancing artistry with business. They explore social media's impact on authenticity, the value of vulnerability, and the complexities of navigating the creative industry, especially working with middlemen. Andy shares his future aspirations and the need to stay true to oneself in a changing world. The conversation also touches on creative collaborations, product development, growth opportunities, and the role of perception in art and business, while emphasizing resourcefulness in the creative process. Watch here - Unseriousness Is Serious Business with Andy Martinez [https://youtu.be/sVqKLMdThic?si=74xK0ZPhRF69bJLb] The Undecided Creative Podcast YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@theundecidedcreative] ___________ struggles, connections, coping, loss, creative expression, identity, business, social media, authenticity, vulnerability, confidence, opportunities, growth, middlemen, future aspirations, creative collaborations, product development, freelance world, opportunities, growth, perception, art, business, merchandising, brand identity, creative directions, resourcefulness

Grief Through Joy with Risa Iwasaki Culbertson

Risa (@risa_iwasaki_culbertson) reflects on her personal journey of returning to Japan, navigating grief, and exploring her identity as an artist. She discusses the intersection of art and culture, the healing power of creativity, and the importance of connection in her work. Risa emphasizes the need for business acumen in the art world and the significance of finding joy in the creative process, while also addressing the role of rest and vulnerability in her artistic expression. Watch here - Grief Through Joy with Risa Iwasaki Culbertson [https://youtu.be/MBtOKjvNgnA?si=c2d9cFYjcVYkVLky] The Undecided Creative Podcast YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@theundecidedcreative] ___________ Japan, grief, identity, art, healing, culture, creativity, vulnerability, business, joy

Art is Life and Life is Art with Ben Venom

Ben Venom (@benvenom) explore the multifaceted journey of being an artist, discussing the balance between creativity and commercialization, the importance of personal connections, and the struggles of self-promotion. He shares insights from his own experiences, emphasizing the value of adaptability and the necessity of pursuing one's passions despite external pressures. Watch here - Art is Life and Life is Art with Ben Venom [https://youtu.be/zjnYnZbyyUw?si=dz2sLsuVvAYMjDxd] The Undecided Creative Podcast YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@theundecidedcreative] ___________ art, creativity, self-promotion, artistic identity, confidence, community, commercialization, personal connections, success, adaptability

Defying Cultural Norms with Sabreena Haque

Ann and Sabreena (@ritualbydesign) explore the multifaceted journey of creativity, identity, and healing. They discuss the challenges of labeling oneself as a creative, the impact of cultural backgrounds on artistic expression, and the importance of community support. The conversation delves into personal struggles, the significance of taking breaks, and the quest for joy in the creative process. Watch here - Defying Cultural Norms with Sabreena Haque [https://youtu.be/7Phvdit0jv4?si=GNXGcDVlmMHpWnDE] The Undecided Creative Podcast YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@theundecidedcreative] ___________ creativity, identity, healing, cultural influences, artistic expression, community support, social media, personal growth, self-discovery, joy in art

It's Just You Against You with David Filar

David Filar (@david.filar) shares his journey of self-discovery through running 154 miles in 4 days. He emphasizes the importance of embracing a no-excuse policy, and the mental toughness required to cope with pain and discomfort. David discusses the significance of community support, the concept of recognizing opportunities, and the necessity of being comfortable with the uncomfortable. Watch here - It's Just You Against You with David Filar [https://youtu.be/fHxTRllldJE?si=k1aPQrLKVDZTZU2p] The Undecided Creative Podcast YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@theundecidedcreative] ___________ self-improvement, discipline, running, mental health, community, grit, creativity, personal growth, motivation, opportunities