Hey, so you're listening to the Creative Pepp Talk podcast.

If you're a regular listener, this isn't the first time you're listening.

You'll notice I didn't start with the, hey, creative pop-talk podcast, the whole spiel

and the music and all that jazz.

This is going to be a little bit different of an episode.

I think we did this one other time.

It's a creative real talk podcast.

Now, lesson, there's still going to be jazz.

I can't help myself.

I get excited and motivated.

Of course, I don't actually know what's going to happen in this episode.

So I can't guarantee you jazz.

I might, by the end of this episode, be sobbing into the microphone.

I don't think that's going to happen.

I do have notes.

I have ideas, some tips, tricks, stuff that's helping me and helping me grow.

But this is a real talk episode in that I'm cutting.

There's no editing.

We had a technical difficulty with the episode that I wanted to air.

The audio was jacked.

It was an interview that I really wanted to share, but I couldn't share.

And so I did a post on Instagram and it was me just being vulnerable and saying, hey,

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