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The Tortoise with Brooke McAlary

Daily Creativity: Part 4 - A Slow Experiment

The Tortoise with Brooke McAlary

Brooke McAlary

Education, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Self-improvement

4.6525 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

As they head in to Week 4 of May's creativity experiment Brooke and Ben get playful. Specifically looking at the role that playfulness and perfectionism play in their efforts to live more creatively.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Slow Home podcast.

0:02.9

This is the podcast all about slow living in a fast-paced world.

0:06.4

I'm Brooke McCallory.

0:07.3

My name is Ben McCallory.

0:08.5

Welcome to episode 239, where we continue our creativity month, our month of creativity experiments.

0:17.7

And we're four weeks into it.

0:19.0

And how are you feeling?

0:20.9

I'm feeling really good about it, actually. Yeah. Like I mentioned last week, I have

0:27.3

experienced a lot more of a mindset shift than I expected and not just in terms of the daily

0:35.4

practice of creativity, but in lots of things, problem solving, empathy, parenting,

0:40.6

and then my creative work as well.

0:44.2

This week's theme that we're going to discuss, though,

0:47.0

I think is going to prove to be probably one of the things that I do struggle with.

0:50.8

The most difficult.

0:52.0

For me, just for me and my personality and my tendencies, yeah.

0:54.9

But on the whole, I'm absolutely loving it.

0:57.6

I'm loving, much like our nature experiment, the call to just sit down and practice

1:04.5

in a creative way every day and just making it part of our daily rhythm.

1:09.8

I'm finding it really fulfilling.

1:11.6

What about you?

1:12.4

Yeah, I've really enjoyed the last week.

1:17.4

We've had my parents come over and stay with us.

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