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A Weekly Podcast Companion for Your Creative Journey

Transform your creative potential into reality by making your creativity a practice. A “creative discipline” can feel like an oxymoron. Creativity is about doing something new. Discipline is about doing something consistently. The aim of this podcast is to help you strike that elusive balance.

Each week, New York Times Bestselling Author Illustrator Andy J. Pizza shares everything he’s learning about building a thriving creative practice. Through solo episodes and interviews with top-tier creatives, Pizza brings you the strategies and stories that you need week in and week out to keep your inner critic at bay, bust through creative blocks and stay creatively pepped to the max!!

Learn more: creativepeptalk.com
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  1. The Discipline of Creative Magic with Bestselling Author Kate DiCamillo

    Looking for something to put you in the creative spirit headspace? This episode is it! Have you lost the magic in your creative practice? #1 Bestselling Author Kate DiCamillo is both one of the most magical creatives I have ever spoke with

  2. Constant Resistance? Get Back into the Flow with This Biopsychosocial Shift

    Stuck in a “no” energy towards your life and creative practice? Feeling constant resistance? Not even enjoying parts of your process that you used to love? Tune in for the shift that has helped me find my flow time and time again. Stick unt

  3. Find "Your Way" with Toy Story 5 Co-Director/Writer Kenna Jean Harris

    Get back in touch with your creative voice. Quit trying to create “the right way”. Infuse your practice with the fun and flow of playing pretend! This episode with Toy Story 5 Co-Director/Writer Kenna Jean Harris is FOR YOU! Kenna brings so

  4. 576 - The Anti-System: For When Normal Habits, Productivity, and Wellness Practices Aren’t Working

    Do normal productivity systems not work for you? Are you struggling to stay in a positive place creatively? Are you frustrated with the tips that work for everyone else but not for you? If so, this episode IS for you! Try the anti-system. T

  5. 575 - An Alternative to Habits for Creative Brains with ADHD Neuroscientist Anne-Laure Le Cunff

    If you struggle to make changes in your life and hate trying to create new positive habits, this episode is for you! ADHD Neuroscientist Anne-Laure LeCunff has a totally different approach that is fun and friendly to creative neurodivergent

  6. 574 - 3 Things to Do When You Can’t Change Your Circumstance

    Are you stuck in a season of life that’s making you miserable? Have you tried everything you can think to change things with no luck? Do you feel like life has you in a holding pattern? If so, this episode is for you! SHOW NOTES: Producer /

  7. 573 - Need More Joy? How Creativity is the Discipline in Optimism Tina Roth Eisenberg

    Do you need more optimism in your life right now? I know I sure do in these current times we’re living in! This chat with Tina Roth Eisenberg AKA SwissMiss sure did the trick! Tina’s generosity, impulse to gather people and complain by crea

  8. 572 - Listen to Unlock Flow Now, Prep for Big Projects and Courage to Put Yourself Out There

    If you’re looking for something to switch on your creative passion, this episode is it. We talk: 1 Getting into the flow zone 2 How to get over the fear of putting yourself and your work out there 3 Why teaching is a powerful part of being

  9. 571 - How to Escape Creative Paralysis According to Studies, Science and Real Life Stories with David Epstein

    Too many options got you stuck? Are your ideas not connecting? Do you need a prompt to kickstart your energy and action? This episode is for you! This is a chat with #1 New York Times Bestselling author David Epstein about his phenomenal ne

  10. 570 - The 3 Part Process I Use to Actually Get Creative Stuff Done

    Listen if: 1 - You can’t figure out why you can’t get stuff done. 2 - You sometimes finish things and other times not so much and don’t know why. 3 - You need a fresh method for motivating yourself and following through! SHOW NOTES: Interes

  11. 569 - Making Things Happen, Create on Command, Changing Direction with Asher Perlman

    Has going with the flow taken you somewhere you no longer want to be? Are you sick of waiting for good ideas to show up? If you need inspiration to regain control of your creativity, this conversation with Emmy-nominated, WGA Award-winning,

  12. 568 - Make Finishing Strong Fun, Where to Find Ideas & Create an Influence Shelf w Sophie Blackall

    This episode is for you if: 1 - You are struggling to finish creative projects. 2 - You don’t know where to find ideas. 3 - You are sick of waiting for opportunities to come your way. 4 - You need a fun actionable prompt to define your infl

  13. 567 - Find What to Focus On Next with These Frameworks

    If you don’t know what side quest to focus on next… Or You feel conflicted about where to channel your energy… Or You can’t seem to start or finish your next project… This episode is for you! I explore 4 - 6 frameworks for organizing your i

  14. 566 - Creative Strategy: Less Social Media, Income Streams & 3 Essentials

    Is Social Media Driving you crazy? Do you feel like your creative practice is off balance? Do you need to rethink your creative strategy or embrace strategic thinking for the first time? If any of those ring true, this episode is for you! T

  15. 565 - What Type of Creator Are You? Unlock Your Style with Katie & Ilana of Goodtype

    This episode is for you if: 1 - You feel lost trying to find yourself as a creator 2 - You need some different types of artists to see yourself in 3 - You need a lighthearted chat to help get you out of your funk and seeing new possibilitie

  16. 564 - Unlock Creative Drive, Peace and Clarity with This Framework

    This episode is for you if: 1 - You kind of hate your current life season 2 - You are a neurodivergent creative 3 - You struggle with being present 4 - You always want to skip to the end of a process or goal This idea was one of the biggest

  17. 563 - Find Your Inner Writer, What You Want to Say and See Your Ideas with Halsey Berryman

    Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word: invisiblethings.co (http://invisiblethings.co/) --- This episode is for you if: 1 - You are sick and tired of waiting for someone else to tell you what to do. 2 - You wa

  18. 562 - Show the Real You, Why the Death of Insta isn't All Bad, Do Your Thing by Being Part of Something Bigger & ADHD

    Do you feel like your work is very you-ish? How do you make creative work that really feels authentic? What does that even mean!? Today’s episode is a deep dive conversation and we cover a lot of topics around making authentic work. We talk

  19. 561 - The Best Case for Not Fearing AI, Help with Email and Creative Diet with Cal Newport

    Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word: invisiblethings.co (http://invisiblethings.co/) --- BUCKLE UP! This episode is CHOCK FULL of powerful insights from bestselling author Cal Newport! This episode is for y

  20. 560 - Get Back to Passion, Ignore the Internet, Reorient to "Bad" Creative Feelings and Find Your Next Season

    Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word: invisiblethings.co (http://invisiblethings.co/) --- This episode is for you if: 1 - You struggle to find the joy in your creative practice. 2 - You’re constantly distrac

  21. 559 - Make Before Thinking, Sales Mode, Get Weird with It, The Opposite of Depression and MORE with Austin Kleon

    Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word: invisiblethings.co (http://invisiblethings.co/) --- This episode is for you if you need: 1 - Tactics for escaping overthinking. 2 - More fun in your creative practice. 3

  22. 558 - Start, Do, Finish: Get Around What's Blocking You from Doing Stuff

    Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word: invisiblethings.co (http://invisiblethings.co/) --- Most creative people don’t need help being creative. You have the ideas. Where you trip up is the executive dysfuncti

  23. 557 - Finding Your Scene, IRL Creativity, the Hopeful Return of Indie / DIY with Hanif Abdurraqib

    Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word: invisiblethings.co (http://invisiblethings.co/) --- Your genius might be hiding in your backyard. This episode is for you if: 1 - You need to find real people to collabo

  24. *FIXED SEE SHOW NOTES* 556 - Make This Shift to Reclaim Your Creative Spirit from Your Phone

    This episode was initially published without the end of the story and the main point of the episode spelled out! We had one essential portion of this episode missing in the previous edit!! Thank you for those who sent me messages so that I

  25. 555 - Overcome Dead Ends & Open Up to New Directions with Hrishikesh Hirway

    Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word: invisiblethings.co (http://invisiblethings.co/) --- This episode is for you if: 1 - You have hit a dead end and need to open up to totally new directions. 2 - You are st

  26. 554 - Get Back to Creativity that Actually Helps Your Mental Health with Gemma Correll

    Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word: invisiblethings.co (http://invisiblethings.co/) --- Most of us start making things because on some level it feels good! It feels like a meditation. It brings flow. It he

  27. 553 - Recover Sense of Self & Creative Voice with These 6 Juicy Prompts

    Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word: invisiblethings.co (http://invisiblethings.co/) --- This episode is for you if: 1 - You have been pretending to be someone else for so long that you have forgotten who y

  28. 552 - Listen to This if You Need Help Remembering Who You Are (Right Side Out 1 of 6) *RE-AIR*

    Check out the rest of the “Right Side Out” series on it's own podcast feed here: http://andyjpizza.com/rso --- It’s been 2 years since we originally aired this episode. This is part 1 of our 6 part audio memoir series “Right Side Out”. On t

  29. 551 - Consume and Create Art to Get Your Brain Back with Scientist Daisy Fancourt

    Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word: invisiblethings.co (http://invisiblethings.co/) --- This episode is for you if: 1 - You’re feeling like you’ve lost the thread and your point of view as a creative. 2 -

  30. 550 - Get Back to Your Creative Path with These 3 Counterintuitive Things

    Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word: invisiblethings.co (http://invisiblethings.co/) --- Listen to this if: 1 - You feel creatively off or can’t find your creative thread at the moment 2 - You’re in a seaso

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