Hey y'all just a quick heads up the episode you're about to listen to is 8 to 10 years old

now these episodes were intended to be evergreen and I still believe there's a lot of good

information in these early episodes, but I do want to let you know that some of my ideas have evolved

over time. Times have changed since we made these episodes and ultimately I'd like to think I've grown

a lot as an artist and a human and that these don't necessarily represent my best work or the best of the podcast.

If you're new around here, I suggest starting with the most recent episode or at least go back to

around 300 and move forward from there.

Enjoy the episode. Okay, it's time for another Pep Talk, time to get stoked out of your minds.

It's the Creative Pep Talk Podcast with me, Andy J Miller. I'm an illustrator with

a background and graphic design and things, other things, I guess.

And I'm really excited about today of course you know I've realized I've kind of gotten to my

groove with this podcast and I've kind of realized that I want to be saying the things

that that I want to be saying the things that I feel like are being said to me, you know?

Like I want to say what I feel like I'm needing to hear the things that I'm learning or reminding myself of the truth that I need to hear now and try to just pass that on rather than you know taking a topic

and and trying to rip on that I want to you know just I want to like be in that moment and I want to make this almost like a journal of the things that I need to be thinking about I need to be hearing and then passing them on to you and maybe in some kind of weird

Serendipity or Syn or synchronicity you'll be needing to hear the

same things that I need to hear right now and so that that's kind of what it's like I

feel like that's where I'm at maybe it'll change but right now that's what the

what the podcast is like and so this is really the podcast that I

needed to hear today and that you know I feel like I've been getting these

messages in all kinds of different formats throughout and that's just the stuff that's just the stuff that was kind of

different formats throughout the week just the just the stuff that was kind of

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