What Does a Mentor Do For You? | The Lightdrop - Ep. 028 w/ Ali Jamali

The Lightdrop - Ep. 030 | Purpose

In this episode of The Lightdrop, the guys discuss the topic of purpose and what it truly means for creatives. After taking a break over the holidays to refocus and reconnect, Jamil and Jeff are back with a discussion that touches the heart of what it means to be an artist in today’s world. Many creatives are grappling with a sense of disconnection and loss of purpose amid layoffs, changing job markets, and projects that don’t always feel meaningful and have left themselves questioning their place in the industry—and their reasons for creating in the first place. Jamil and Jeff unpack these challenges, explore the journey back to creative fulfillment, and share insights into how you can reclaim the passion behind your work. If you're feeling lost, burnt out, or disconnected from your creative journey, this episode is for you

The Long Path to Leading | The Lightdrop - Ep. 029 w/ Richard Kim

CG Supervisor Rich Kim talks about his road to becoming the lead artist he is today and how his experiences at school influenced his desire to teach others. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richisrich/ [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/richisrich/]

What Does a Mentor Do For You? | The Lightdrop - Ep. 028 w/ Ali Jamali

15+ year CG Generalist Ali Jamali shares his wisdom on being a creative professional in a creative industry, and how to be an advocate for yourself. https://www.linkedin.com/in/digitalali/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/digitalali/]

The Lightdrop - Ep. 027 | Notice

In this episode, the guys talk about some fun exercises you can try to gear your mind to be more observant.

The Lightdrop - Ep. 026 | The One Thing

Sometimes in order to do more, we have to do less. The guys are back after a little break to pick up where they left off. Jeff has some experience with trying to reduce his mental clutter, while Jamil shares some words that inspired him to creativity recently.