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Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre

Epilogue: Big Magic

Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre

Jolenta Greenberg

After Shows, Tv & Film, Tv Reviews

4.65.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2019

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

The ladies read listener comments and questions about living by Elizabeth Gilbert's Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear. Plus, they share how members of the By the Book Facebook community have been expressing their creativity! We love hearing from you! Email us at kristenandjolenta@gmail.com, or tweet us @jolentag, @kristenmeinzer, or @bythebookpod. And if you haven't already, please join our By The Book Facebook community! https://www.facebook.com/groups/116407428966900/?source_id=475465442806687 Kristen's book, So You Want to Start a Podcast, is currently available for preorder on her site and at Amazon: https://www.kristenmeinzer.com/author/ https://www.amazon.com/You-Want-Start-Podcast-Community/dp/0062936670/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1549485550&sr=1-1 And a big thanks to this week's sponsors: Quip, the electric toothbrush that makes brushing your teeth simple and affordable. Go to getquip.com/bythebook to get your first refill pack for free with a Quip electric toothbrush. Quay, quality fashion sunglasses at an affordable price point. To enjoy 20% off your order go to quayaustraliacom and enter promo code BTB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains bar and yard language and some adult content, so maybe

0:05.6

use headphones if you're listening at work or around small children.

0:09.6

Now here's the show.

0:11.1

Hey, Jolenta.

0:12.1

Hey, Kristen.

0:13.1

It has been one week since we lived by Big Magic.

0:16.6

And you know what that means?

0:17.6

It's time for another By the Book mini episode.

0:30.0

That's right.

0:48.4

It's time for another By the Book epilogue.

0:50.9

This week we're looking at the aftermath of living by Big Magic, Creative Living Beyond

0:56.0

Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert.

0:58.2

We got a ton of mail about this one.

1:00.8

You guys have a lot of big thoughts about Big Magic.

1:04.2

Yeah, let's start with the thoughts that loved this book or needed this book or had good

1:08.4

things to say about this book.

1:10.0

Whitney wrote to us and she said, I was so excited to hear that you were covering Big Magic.

1:15.4

This book really changed my life.

1:17.0

I have my master's degree in opera performance, but quickly discovered the career wasn't for

1:21.2

me.

1:22.2

I love performing, but I don't love living in a different place every few months, spending

1:25.5

thousands of dollars on auditions only to get mostly rejections and the instability that

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